← Lou Grant

Season 5

24 episodes · 1981

  1. 1

    Wedding

    Nov 2, 198160 min★ 7.1

  2. 2

    Execution

    Nov 9, 198160 min★ 7.0

    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 killed a reporter from the Trib.

  3. 3

    Reckless

    Nov 16, 198160 min★ 7.1

  4. 4

    Hometown

    Nov 23, 198160 min★ 7.5

    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.

  5. 5

    Risk

    Nov 30, 198160 min★ 7.1

    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 break. Art goes out on a helicopter jump with some volunteer rescuers and young reporter Lance has big dreams involving dating Billie and becoming the first newsman in space.

  6. 6

    Doublecross

    Dec 7, 198160 min★ 7.5

  7. 7

    Drifters

    Dec 14, 198160 min★ 6.9

  8. 8

    Friends

    Dec 28, 198160 min★ 6.9

  9. 9

    Jazz

    Jan 4, 198260 min★ 6.5

  10. 10

    Ghosts

    Jan 11, 198260 min★ 6.8

  11. 11

    Cameras

    Jan 25, 198260 min★ 7.0

  12. 12

    Review

    Feb 8, 198260 min★ 7.2

  13. 13

    Immigrants

    Feb 15, 198260 min★ 6.5

    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 relatives.

  14. 14

    Hunger

    Mar 1, 198260 min★ 6.8

  15. 15

    Recovery

    Mar 8, 198260 min★ 7.3

  16. 16

    Obituary

    Mar 22, 198260 min★ 7.0

  17. 17

    Blacklist

    Apr 5, 198260 min★ 6.5

  18. 18

    Law

    Apr 12, 198260 min★ 7.0

  19. 19

    Fireworks

    Apr 19, 198260 min★ 7.1

  20. 20

    Unthinkable

    May 3, 198260 min★ 7.0

  21. 21

    Suspect

    May 17, 198260 min★ 6.8

  22. 22

    Beachhead

    May 24, 198260 min★ 6.2

    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 door.

  23. 23

    Victims

    Aug 30, 198260 min★ 6.5

    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.

  24. 24

    Charlie

    Sep 13, 198260 min★ 6.9