Season 5 (1976)
Episodes: 24
Star Cast: Bea Arthur , Bill Macy , Adrienne Barbeau , Rue McClanahan ,
Episodes List
Ep.1 Vivian's First Funeral
Air Date: 1976-09-20
Vivian's first funeral is an ordeal for everyone.
Ep.2 Maude and Chester
Air Date: 1976-09-27
Maude is stuck in a file closet with an ex-husband.
Ep.3 Bert Moves In
Air Date: 1976-10-04
Mrs. Naugatuck's wedding plans run into problems, and Maude makes a bad situation worse.
Ep.4 Walter's Crisis (1)
Air Date: 1976-10-11
Business and financial problems may ruin Walter's life.
Ep.5 Walter's Crisis (2)
Air Date: 1976-10-18
Maude's attempts to help Walter in his crisis push him over the edge.
Ep.6 Walter's Crisis (3)
Air Date: 1976-10-25
Walter's emotional problems are compounded by physical ones, which may keep him from returning home.
Ep.7 The Election
Air Date: 1976-11-01
The eve of the national election offers more than political worries for Maude as she meets Carol's latest boyfriend.
Ep.8 The Game Show
Air Date: 1976-11-08
Maude and Vivian appear on a game show, and Maude's attempts to keep Vivian from making a fool of herself backfire.
Ep.9 Arthur's Worry
Air Date: 1976-11-15
Walter has a very strange dream involving Arthur.
Ep.10 Mrs. Naugatuck's Wedding
Air Date: 1976-11-22
Mrs. Naugatuck's last-minute demand could jeapordize her wedding.
Ep.11 Maude's New Friends
Air Date: 1976-11-29
Will an evening with friends involve mate-swapping? Visitors to Maude's house have more in mind for an evening's entertainment than polite conversation.
Ep.12 The Rip-Off
Air Date: 1976-12-13
Maude's home is robbed, but she does not want her friends and neighbors to resort to guns to protect their homes.
Ep.13 Walter's Christmas Gift
Air Date: 1976-12-20
A generous gift from Arthur casts a pall on holiday celebrations.
Ep.14 Captain Hero
Air Date: 1977-01-03
The presence of a cousin throws Maude's work and life into a tizzy.
Ep.15 Maude's Adult Relationship
Air Date: 1977-01-17
Maude has lunch with a handsome, newly divorced ""friend,"" much against Walter's wishes.
Ep.16 Arthur's Crisis
Air Date: 1977-02-07
An operation Arthur performs proves quite memorable, as the patient turns out to be someone from his past.
Ep.17 Maude's Desperate Hours
Air Date: 1977-02-14
Maude feels her life is in danger from an oversexed housepainter, and reacts hysterically.
Ep.18 Maude's Reunion
Air Date: 1977-02-21
Maude heads for the bottle when she sees an old friend in a wheelchair.
Ep.19 Feminine Fulfillment
Air Date: 1977-02-28
Maude learns more than she would like to know about Vivian, when she tries to figure out why Vivian is behaving so strangely.
Ep.20 Maude's Aunt
Air Date: 1977-03-07
Maude's free spirited aunt takes an interest in Mrs. Naugatuck's husband.
Ep.21 Arthur's New Best Friend
Air Date: 1977-03-14
Walter is jealous of Arthur's new friendship, and his sense of loneliness and betrayal makes Maude in turn feel bad.
Ep.22 Vivian's Surprise
Air Date: 1977-03-21
Arthur's split personality makes Vivian distraught.
Ep.23 The Household Feud
Air Date: 1977-03-28
Maude fires Mrs. Naugatuck, but panics when she finds out she will never see Mrs. Naugatuck again.
Ep.24 The New Maid
Air Date: 1977-04-04
Maude is furious when her wallet disappears on the subway. She is even more angry when the ""thief"" shows up at her house.
