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S1·E3 Bess, You is My Daughter Now

Episode
Season 1, Episode 3
Air Date
October 3, 1970
Runtime
25 minutes
Director
Jay Sandrich
Writer
Treva Silverman
Score
7/10 (2 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired October 3, 1970 25 min ★ 7.0/10 · 2 TMDB votes
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Synopsis

When Phyllis's husband Lars takes ill, she asks Mary to babysit Bess for a few days. Bess decides she wants to stay permanently with Mary, to Phyllis's dismay.

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When did Season 1 Episode 3 of The Mary Tyler Moore Show air?

Season 1, Episode 3 ('Bess, You is My Daughter Now') originally aired on October 3, 1970.

How long is Season 1 Episode 3 ('Bess, You is My Daughter Now')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 25 minutes.

What happens in The Mary Tyler Moore Show Season 1 Episode 3?

When Phyllis's husband Lars takes ill, she asks Mary to babysit Bess for a few days. Bess decides she wants to stay permanently with Mary, to Phyllis's dismay....

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