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S1·E1 Love is All Around

Core Aired September 19, 1970 25 min
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Synopsis

The classic series begins its classic 7-year run in Mary's apartment. Mary Richards, a 30-year-old single woman, has left her long-time boyfriend, Bill, to be with her old friend, Phyllis Lindstrom, in Minneapolis. (Mary originally lived in Roseburg, MN.) Why did Mary leave Bill? After promising to her that he would marry her right after his internship at the hospital, he said, ""Why rush into things???"" Meanwhile, she's already having troubles with her new apartment--a bitter upstairs neightbor, Rhoda Morgenstern, insists that she owns Mary's apartment!

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When did Season 1 Episode 1 of The Mary Tyler Moore Show air?

Season 1, Episode 1 ('Love is All Around') originally aired on September 19, 1970.

How long is Season 1 Episode 1 ('Love is All Around')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 25 minutes.

What happens in The Mary Tyler Moore Show Season 1 Episode 1?

The classic series begins its classic 7-year run in Mary's apartment. Mary Richards, a 30-year-old single woman, has left her long-time boyfriend, Bill, to be with her old friend, Phyllis Lindstrom, in Minneapolis. (Mary originally lived in Roseburg, MN.) Why did Mary leave Bill? After promising...

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