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The Bob Newhart Show - S02E21 - A Love Story
 

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A Love Story

 
Howard falls head over heels in love with Bob's sister Ellen. Under most circumstances, Bob would find this perfectly acceptable—except that Ellen is getting married to someone else.
 
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The Bob Newhart Show / S02E21 : A Love Story
Season 2, Episode 21 | Aired on February 9, 1974 | TV-G | 25 min. | CBS
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  • The Bob Newhart Show - Episode 1 - Last TV Show
    Episode 1
    Last TV Show
  • The Bob Newhart Show - Episode 2 - Motel
    Episode 2
    Motel
  • The Bob Newhart Show - Episode 3 - Backlash
    Episode 3
    Backlash
  • The Bob Newhart Show - Episode 4 - Somebody Down Here Likes Me
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    Somebody Down Here Likes Me
  • The Bob Newhart Show - Episode 5 - Emily in for Carol
    Episode 5
    Emily in for Carol
  • The Bob Newhart Show - Episode 6 - Have You Met Miss Dietz?
    Episode 6
    Have You Met Miss Dietz?
  • The Bob Newhart Show - Episode 7 - Old Man Rivers
    Episode 7
    Old Man Rivers
  • The Bob Newhart Show - Episode 8 - Mister Emily Hartley
    Episode 8
    Mister Emily Hartley
  • The Bob Newhart Show - Episode 9 - Mutiny on the Hartley
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    Mutiny on the Hartley
  • The Bob Newhart Show - Episode 10 - I'm Okay, You're Okay, So What's Wrong?
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    I'm Okay, You're Okay, So What's Wrong?
  • The Bob Newhart Show - Episode 11 - Fit, Fat, and Forty-One
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    Fit, Fat, and Forty-One
  • The Bob Newhart Show - Episode 12 - Blues for Mr. Borden
    Episode 12
    Blues for Mr. Borden
  • The Bob Newhart Show - Episode 13 - My Wife Belongs to Daddy
    Episode 13
    My Wife Belongs to Daddy
  • The Bob Newhart Show - Episode 14 - T. S. Elliot
    Episode 14
    T. S. Elliot
  • The Bob Newhart Show - Episode 15 - I'm Dreaming of a Slight Christmas
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    I'm Dreaming of a Slight Christmas
  • The Bob Newhart Show - Episode 16 - Oh, Brother
    Episode 16
    Oh, Brother
  • The Bob Newhart Show - Episode 17 - The Modernization of Emily
    Episode 17
    The Modernization of Emily
  • The Bob Newhart Show - Episode 18 - The Jobless Corps
    Episode 18
    The Jobless Corps
  • The Bob Newhart Show - Episode 19 - Clink Shrink
    Episode 19
    Clink Shrink
  • The Bob Newhart Show - Episode 20 - Mind Your Own Business
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    Mind Your Own Business
  • The Bob Newhart Show - Episode 21 - A Love Story
    Episode 21
    A Love Story
  • The Bob Newhart Show - Episode 22 - By the Way... You're Fired
    Episode 22
    By the Way... You're Fired
  • The Bob Newhart Show - Episode 23 - Confessions of An Orthodontist
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    Confessions of An Orthodontist
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    Episode 24
    A Matter of Principal

The Bob Newhart Show season 2 episode 21 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

Bob considers significant life changes, pondering moving out and supporting himself. During a therapy session, his mother embarrasses him with childhood stories. She later announces his sister Ellen's marriage to John Tobin. Howard, Bob's friend, falls instantly in love with Ellen upon meeting her and plots to win her over, despite her impending wedding. In a surprising twist, Ellen calls off the wedding, leading to Bob's parents deciding to renew their vows instead, maintaining the planned festivities.

Full Episode S02E21 Recap

### Opening Scene: Therapy Session - Bob contemplates drastic changes in his life, considering moving out and getting a job. - His psychologist suggests self-support as a viable option. - Bob considers working at his father's store. ### Bob's Mother Visits - Bob's mother surprises him and his psychologist, revealing personal childhood stories about Bob. - Bob's embarrassment is palpable as his mother shares anecdotes from his past. ### Important Family Announcement - Bob's mother makes a significant announcement about his sister Ellen's marriage to John Tobin, maintaining a family tradition of making major announcements. ### Conversations on Marriage and Relationships - Discussions ensue about marriage, relationships, and personal choices, highlighting different perspectives and experiences within Bob's circle. ### Pre-Wedding Preparations and Concerns - Preparations for Ellen's wedding proceed amidst discussions about marriage's significance and personal readiness. - Bob, caught in the whirlwind of preparations, navigates through his responsibilities and familial expectations. ### Howard's Sudden Infatuation - Howard falls instantly in love with Ellen, expressing his feelings to Bob and plotting to win her over despite her impending wedding. ### Final Twist: Wedding Cancellation and New Plans - Ellen decides not to marry John, leading to a change in wedding plans. - Bob's parents decide to renew their vows in place of Ellen's canceled wedding, maintaining the planned festivities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is contemplating making significant life changes at the beginning of the episode?

Bob is contemplating making significant life changes.

What role does Bob's mother play in the episode?

Bob's mother visits, shares embarrassing childhood stories about Bob, and makes a significant family announcement.

What major announcement does Bob's mother make?

She announces the marriage of Ellen Marie Hartley to Mr. John Emil Tobin.

How does Howard react upon meeting Ellen?

Howard falls instantly in love with Ellen.

What drastic action does Howard consider to win over Ellen?

Howard considers trying to find a way to stop Ellen's wedding to John Tobin.

What decision does Ellen make about her wedding?

Ellen decides not to marry John Tobin.

What alternative plan is made in place of Ellen's canceled wedding?

Bob's parents decide to renew their vows at the scheduled time of Ellen's canceled wedding.

 
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