Episode guide
Lou Grant: Season 5
24 episodes · premiered Nov 2, 1981
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- Episode 1: Wedding Nov 2, 1981 · 1h
- Episode 2: Execution Nov 9, 1981 · 1h Kitty Larsen, a young woman on death row, picks Rossi to tell her story. Although hesitant at first, he soon begins to like her. But Lou has personal feelings against her because she…
- Episode 3: Reckless Nov 16, 1981 · 1h
- Episode 4: Hometown Nov 23, 1981 · 1h When Lou goes back to his elderly home to settle his aunt's estate, he meets an old flame and gets his first story assignment in years from Charlie.
- Episode 5: Risk Nov 30, 1981 · 1h Sharon McNeil gets a story about child pornography by promising not to reveal the names of her source. A promise her superiors at the Trib and the L.A. police department soon want her to…
- Episode 6: Doublecross Dec 7, 1981 · 1h
- Episode 7: Drifters Dec 14, 1981 · 1h
- Episode 8: Friends Dec 28, 1981 · 1h
- Episode 9: Jazz Jan 4, 1982 · 1h
- Episode 10: Ghosts Jan 11, 1982 · 1h
- Episode 11: Cameras Jan 25, 1982 · 1h
- Episode 12: Review Feb 8, 1982 · 1h
- Episode 13: Immigrants Feb 15, 1982 · 1h The Tribune hires an old acquaintance of Animal's from 'Nam: photographer Lee Van Tam. But Tam's domestic troubles interfere with his work. Lou tries to get out of meeting visiting…
- Episode 14: Hunger Mar 1, 1982 · 1h
- Episode 15: Recovery Mar 8, 1982 · 1h
- Episode 16: Obituary Mar 22, 1982 · 1h
- Episode 17: Blacklist Apr 5, 1982 · 1h
- Episode 18: Law Apr 12, 1982 · 1h
- Episode 19: Fireworks Apr 19, 1982 · 1h
- Episode 20: Unthinkable May 3, 1982 · 1h
- Episode 21: Suspect May 17, 1982 · 1h
- Episode 22: Beachhead May 24, 1982 · 1h When a story about hostility between surfers only makes the situation worse, the Tribune is blamed. Billie and Ted have bought a house and are warned by a neighbor about a group home next…
- Episode 23: Victims Aug 30, 1982 · 1h Lou is shot by a robber, who is in turn killed by policeman Vince DeMayo. Both Vince and Lou have a difficult time getting their life back in order.
- Episode 24: Charlie Sep 13, 1982 · 1h