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Starring Tony Randall (as Felix Unger) & Jack Klugman (as Oscar Madison)
Season 4 (ABC) (1973-74)
Episode Guide compiled by The Classic TV Archive
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ABC Fridays 8.30pm Eastern

4.1 [71] The Odd Couple: GLORIA MOVES IN
14Sep73 ABC Thur
Written by: Mark Rothman and Lowell Ganz
Gloria stays in the apartment while her house is getting repainted, and Felix
sees it as the perfect opportunity to win her back.

4.2 [72] The Odd Couple: LAST TANGO IN NEWARK
21Sep73 ABC Thur
Written by: Ron Friedman
Felix and Oscar help out a friend who runs a ballet class.

4.3 [73] The Odd Couple: THE ODD DECATHELON
28Sep73 ABC Thur
Written by: Jack Winter
Felix and Oscar hold a mini decathelon to see who is in better shape.

4.4 [74] The Odd Couple: THAT WAS NO LADY
05Oct73 ABC Thur
Written by: Lee Kalcheim
Felix dates a woman who turns out to be the wife of a jealous football player.

4.5 [75] The Odd Couple: THE ODD HOLIDAY
12Oct73 ABC Thur
Written by: Phil Mishkin
Oscar tells Murray about a vacation he and Felix went on with their wives, which
led to Felix's divorce (Flashback).

4.6 [76] The Odd Couple: THE NEW CAR
19Oct73 ABC Thur
Written by: Mark Rothman and Lowell Ganz
Guest: Dick Clark (as himself)
Oscar and Felix win a new car, but soon find out that it's more trouble than it's worth.

4.7 [77] The Odd Couple: THIS IS THE ARMY MRS. MADISON
26Oct73 ABC Thur
Written by: Garry Marshall & Bob Brunner
Oscar tells about how he married Blanche while in the Army Reserves (Flashback).

4.8 [78] The Odd Couple: THE SONGWRITER
02Nov73 ABC Thur
Written by: Buz Cohan and Bill Angelos
Guests: Jaye P. Morgan and Wolfman Jack (as themselves)
When Oscar dates singer Jaye P. Morgan, Felix tries to write a song for her to perform.

4.9 [79] The Odd Couple: FELIX DIRECTS
09Nov73 ABC Thur
Written by: Harvey Miller
Felix decides to film a documentary all about Oscar and his habits.

4.10 [80] The Odd Couple: THE PIG WHO CAME TO DINNER
16Nov73 ABC Thur
Written by: Mickey Rose
Guest: Bobby Riggs and Billie Jean King (as themselves)
Oscar loses the apartment in a bet with a hustler, and Felix tries to win it back.

4.11 [81] The Odd Couple: MAID FOR EACH OTHER
23Nov73 ABC Thur
"Maid For Each Other"
Written by: Marlene Barr
When Oscar's ulcer starts acting up again, Felix hires a maid to take care of him.

[--]  30Nov73 - no details

4.12 [82] The Odd Couple: THE EXORCISTS
07Dec73 ABC Thur
Written by: Frank Buxton and Michael Leeson
Guest: Victor Buono
After hearing strange noises in the apartment, Felix becomes convinced that it is haunted.

[--] 14Dec73 - no details

4.13 [83] The Odd Couple: A BARNACLE ADVENTURE
21Dec73 ABC Thur
Written by: Mark Rothman and Lowell Ganz
Oscar's dentist invents a new kind of glue, which he and Felix invest in.

[--]  28Dec73 - no details

4.14 [84] The Odd Couple: THE MOONLIGHTER
04Jan74 ABC Thur
Written by: Phil Mishkin and Mickey Rose
Oscar moonlights as a cook to pay back Felix for money he gambled away.

4.15 [85] The Odd Couple: CLEANLINESS IS NEXT TO IMPOSSIBLE
11Jan74 ABC Thur
Written by: Mark Rothman & Lowell Ganz
When Oscar's new girlfriend is turned off by his sloppiness, he resolves to change his ways.

4.16 [86] The Odd Couple: THE FLYING FELIX
18Jan74 ABC Thur
Written by: Mark Rothman and Lowell Ganz
Oscar tries to help Felix overcome his fear of flying in airplanes.

4.17 [87] The Odd Couple: VOCAL GIRL MAKES GOOD
25Jan74 ABC Thur
Written by: Buz Cohan and Bill Angelos
Felix tries to convince a friend of Oscar's to join his opera group, but she's too shy to perform.

[--]  01Feb74 - no details

4.18 [88] The Odd Couple: SHUFFLING OFF TO BUFFALO
08Feb74 ABC Thur
Written by: Mark Rothman and Lowell Ganz
Felix's brother Floyd invites him to move to Buffalo and work for him, and he accepts.

[--] 15Feb74 - no details

4.19 [89] The Odd Couple: A DIFFERENT DRUMMER
22Feb74 ABC Thur
Written by: Frank Buxton and Michael Leeson
Guest: Monty Hall (as himself)
Felix tries to get his band on Monty Hall's new tv show.

4.20 [90] The Odd Couple: THE INSOMNIACS
01Mar74 ABC Thur
Written by: Mickey Rose
Felix has insomnia, and Oscar tries to cure him so that he can get some sleep himself.

4.21 [91] The Odd Couple: NEW YORK'S ODDEST
08Mar74 ABC Thur
Written by: Ben Jolsen and Art Baer
Felix joins the police reserves, but it soon turns into a case of the boy who
cried wolf when a burglar gets in their apartment building.

[--]  15Mar74 - no details

4.22 [92] The Odd Couple: ONE FOR THE BUNNY
22Mar74 ABC Thur
Written by: John Rappaport
Guest: Hugh Hefner (as himself)
Oscar tells Murray about the time when Gloria was engaged to Felix, and wanted
to pose for Playboy (Flashback).

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