The Bob Newhart Show Some of My Best Friends Are... (Season 5, Episode 3)
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy

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The Bob Newhart Show

Some of My Best Friends Are... (Season 5, Episode 3)

TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy

Bob's therapy group is looking for a new person to join them as they feel things are getting stale. Meanwhile, Bob is getting excited about his glee club's 25th reunion.

Director

James Burrows

Writers

David Davis (created by) | Lorenzo Music (created by) | Patricia Jones (written by) | Donald Reiker (written by)

Producers

Gordon Farr | Lynne Farr | Michael Zinberg

Composer

Patrick Williams (music composed and conducted by)

Cinematographer

Edward E. Nugent

Editor

M. Pam Blumenthal

Casting Director

Bob Manahan

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 9, 1976

Release date

Oct 9, 1976 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 4 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 2 wins & 5 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
10 cast members

Name	Known for
Bob Newhart Dr. Robert 'Bob' Hartley Dr. Robert 'Bob' Hartley See fewer	Elf (2003)
Suzanne Pleshette Emily Hartley Emily Hartley See fewer	The Birds (1963)
Peter Bonerz Dr. Jerry Robinson Dr. Jerry Robinson See fewer	The Bob Newhart Show (1972)
Bill Daily Howard Borden Howard Borden See fewer	The Bob Newhart Show (1972)
Marcia Wallace Carol Kester Bondurant Carol Kester Bondurant See fewer	The Simpsons (1989)
Howard Hesseman Craig Plager Craig Plager See fewer	WKRP in Cincinnati (1978)
John Fiedler Mr. Emil Peterson Mr. Emil Peterson See fewer	12 Angry Men (1957)
Florida Friebus Mrs. Lillian Bakerman Mrs. Lillian Bakerman See fewer	The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (1959)
Renée Lippin Michelle Nardo (as Renee Lippin) Michelle Nardo (as Renee Lippin) See fewer	Radio Days (1987)
Jack Riley Elliot Carlin Elliot Carlin See fewer	Spaceballs (1987)