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S5 E10 Our Fathers

Comedy

TV-G

25m

Nov 20, 1974

Felix discovers that his father and Oscar's knew each other in the old days and that Oscar's father was responsible for Felix's father's downfall.

Season 5, 12 Episodes

To Bowl or Not to Bowl,

Felix and Oscar's bowling team, the "Bon Vivants," battle the "Kingpins" for the championship in a game which marks the first time in five years the Bon Vivantshave a chance to win.

The Hollywood Story,

Oscar gets a chance to appear as himself in a Hollywood movie and Felix nearly botches everything by accompanying him as a self-appointed agent.

Felix Unger, hired to photograph a dog food commercial featuring "Silver, The Wonder Dog," feels the animal is being maltreated, so "accidentally" lures him away to save him.

Strike Up the Band... or Else,

Oscar loses money in a poker game and when he can't pay the debt in cash, he donates Felix's band, the Sophisticados, to Billie Joe as payment instead.

The Odd Candidate,

When Oscar learns the park where he and his cronies played baseball is going to be the site for an office building, Oscar becomes civic-minded and decides to run for city councilman.

The Paul Williams Show,

Singer-composer Paul Williams is the special guest star in this episode written especially for him. Felix Unger's daughter has a crush on Williams and runs away from home to follow him wherever he appears.

Felix discovers that his father and Oscar's knew each other in the old days and that Oscar's father was responsible for Felix's father's downfall.

The Big Broadcast,

Oscar Madison takes a job as a sports radio talk-show host but doesn't tell anyone until he finds out whether the station is going to make it permanent.

Oscar Madison falls in love with a beautiful woman who has two children he adores and before he knows it, he's engaged to be married and Felix prepares to lose a roommate.

The Bigger They Are...,

Felix has a big commission riding on a new diet pill promotion but the model, "the fattest man in the world," suddenly decides he won't take the job. So Felix convinces Oscar Madison to put on a "fat suit" and pose in the "before" photograph.

Felix the Horse Player,

When Oscar Madison finds a friend with inside information on his favorite sport, horse racing, he begins to win every bet.

The Rent Strike,

Felix Unger is irate when given notice of another rent increase and organizes the entire building to go on strike until certain repairs and improvements are made to either justify the increase or cancel it altogether.

Details

The Odd Couple

Comedy

TV-G

5 Seasons

25m

Based on Neil Simon's hit Broadway play, The Odd Couple matches prim, compulsively neat Felix (Tony Randall) and gruff, sloppy Oscar (Jack Klugman), as divorced men comically struggling to live together in the same New York City apartment.

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