Season 5
Episodes
1. I've Got the Hammer, If You've Got the Thumb
1973-09-14
No overview available.
2. Of Smoke-Filled Rooms
1973-09-21
One of the students decides to run for a seat on the Board of Education.
3. Can Nun Be One Too Many?
1973-09-28
Mr. Kaufman falls for a teacher who was once a nun.
4. No Island is an Island
1973-10-05
Liz and Pete try to help a Mexican boy who is too proud to ask for some needed help.
5. Twenty-Five Words or Less
1973-10-26
Herbie likes to enter contests.
6. Pete's Protege
1973-11-02
No overview available.
7. Love is a Many Splintered Thing
1973-11-09
Alice falls for the widowed father of one of her students.
8. Pi in the Sky
1973-11-16
A math genius reprograms the school's computer in order to get needed school supplies.
9. Mismatch Maker
1973-11-30
Alice finds herself in the middle when she encourages a student to become a poet despite his father's wish that he enter his real estate business.
10. Here's to the Boy Most Likely
1973-12-07
A student turns to alcohol in order to escape from the building pressures at home and at school.
11. El Greco to Jason
1973-12-21
Jason falls in love and decides to quit school in order to get married.
12. MPG
1973-12-28
The Walt Whitman auto shop enters a car in a contest to see which vehicle gets the most miles per gallon. The actual race is unbearably slow, with each car conserving energy, and the scenes of Mr. Kaufman, Mr. Dixon, et al, trying to stay awake in the bleachers are hilarious. Thanks to Oriole Adams for suppyling this synopsis.
13. I Didn't Raise My Girl to Be a Soldier
1974-01-04
Problems arise when a girl decides to join the Army ROTC in order to become a doctor against the wishes of her father.
14. Cry, Uncle
1974-01-11
No overview available.
15. Jason and Big Mo
Unknown air date
No overview available.