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WKRP in Cincinnati

Season 1

1978 · 22 episodes

  1. 1. Pilot (1)

    1978-09-18 · 25m

    Andy tries to convince WKRP's owner that rock and roll will cure the station's ailing ratings.

  2. 2. Pilot (2)

    1978-09-25 · 25m

    Andy faces a fiscal crisis: Carlson won't finance a breaking-in period for the new format.

  3. 3. Les On a Ledge

    1978-10-02 · 25m

    Les is barred from locker-room interviews when his manhood is questioned.

  4. 4. Hoodlum Rock

    1978-10-09 · 25m

    Andy books a rock band whose members attack their audiences.

  5. 5. Hold-Up

    1978-10-16 · 25m

    A broadcast from a stereo shop is disrupted by a holdup.

  6. 6. Bailey's Show

    1978-10-23 · 25m

    Bailey's show brings out the weirdest people in town.

  7. 7. Turkeys Away

    1978-10-30 · 25m

    Carlson thinks up a wacko Thanksgiving promotional gimmick.

  8. 8. Love Returns

    1978-11-06 · 25m

    Andy may have to leave WKRP when he rekindles his love for a touring rock star.

  9. 9. Mama's Review

    1979-01-15 · 25m

    In flashbacks, Andy and Carlson update WKRP's owner Mrs. Carlson on recent station happenings.

  10. 10. A Date With Jennifer

    1979-01-22 · 25m

    Les invites Jennifer to a banquet, then suspects she only accepted out of pity.

  11. 11. The Contest Nobody Could Win

    1979-01-29 · 25m

    Johnny accidentally offers listeners $5000 instead of $50 as a contest prize.

  12. 12. Tornado

    1979-02-05 · 25m

    A tornado strikes while Japanese businessmen are touring the station.

  13. 13. Goodbye, Johnny

    1979-02-19 · 25m

    Johnny is offered a job in California, so the staff devises a scheme to keep him in Cincinnati.

  14. 14. Johnny Comes Back

    1979-02-26 · 25m

    Johnny comes back to WKRP expecting to get his job back. Instead, he is assigned to the predawn show.

  15. 15. Never Leave Me, Lucille

    1979-03-05 · 25m

    Temporarily separated from his wife, Herb envisions a fanciful bachelorhood.

  16. 16. I Want to Keep My Baby

    1979-03-12 · 25m

    Johnny refuses to relinquish an abandoned baby left at WKRP until he can contact the mother.

  17. 17. A Commercial Break

    1979-03-26 · 25m

    Andy has doubts about an upbeat ad campaign for a mortician.

  18. 18. Who is Gordon Sims?

    1979-04-02 · 25m

    Venus refuses to pose for an ad because he's wanted by the law.

  19. 19. I Do, I Do... For Now

    1979-04-23 · 25m

    Jennifer tries to discourage a beau by revealing she's married--to Johnny Fever.

  20. 20. Young Master Carlson

    1979-04-30 · 25m

    Momma Carlson insists her grandson be allowed to roam around the station after he's booted out of military school.

  21. 21. Fish Story

    1979-05-28 · 25m

    Andy tells a journalist that WKRP is just a "run-of-the-mill" station, even though a staffer is running around in a "carp" suit.

  22. 22. Preacher

    1979-06-04 · 25m

    A wrestler turned preacher uses his radio sermon to sell merchandise.

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