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| Newhart Season 5 : |
| The fifth season of Newhart aired on CBS from September 29 1986 to April 13 1987. |
| Episode 1 - [Co-Hostess Twinkie] |
| Details : Dick is stuck with a perky brainless co-hostess for his new program 'On the Town'. Meanwhile Larry and the Darryls name their new pig 'Miss Stephanie' much to the real Stephanie's dismay. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Frances Conroy | Julie Brown | Writer : David Mirkin | |
| Air Date : Sep. 29, 1986 |
| Episode 2 - [Camp Stephanie] |
| Details : Stephanie has her hands full when she temporarily leads a group of 'Ranger Girls'. While Steph tries to teach them about coming-out parties and makeup the girls want to learn survival techniques. Meanwhile Dick and Joanna endure George's wood carving Mount Stratford. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Lindsay Price as a Ranger Girl | Linda Carlson as Bev Dutton | Director : Tom Trbovich | |
| Air Date : Oct. 06, 1986 |
| Episode 3 - [Dick The Kid] |
| Details : Dick heads west to pursue his dream of being a cowboy. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Kurtwood Smith | Blake Clark | Kevin Scannell | Tuck Milligan | Writer : Arnie Kogen | |
| Air Date : Oct. 13, 1986 |
| Episode 4 - [High Fidelity] |
| Details : Dick endures the townspeople's pity when Joanna and new friend Hal are suspected by everyone of having an affair. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Robert S. Woods | Director : Michael Lessac | |
| Air Date : Oct. 20, 1986 |
| Episode 5 - [Desperately Desiring Susan Part 1] |
| Details : Michael becomes enamored with temporary office secretary Susan. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Jean Bruce Scott | Director : David Steinberg | |
| Air Date : Oct. 27, 1986 |
| Episode 6 - [Desperately Desiring Susan Part 2] |
| Details : Michael struggles with his desire for Susan versus his passion for Stephanie. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Fred Applegate | Linda Carlson as Bev Dutton | Ralph Manza | Jean Bruce Scott | Director : David Steinberg | |
| Air Date : Nov. 03, 1986 |
| Episode 7 - [My Two And Only] |
| Details : A new friend threatens Larry's position as family leader. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Sam Whipple | Director : Michael Lessac | |
| Air Date : Nov. 17, 1986 |
| Episode 8 - [Thanksgiving For The Memories] |
| Details : The Newhart family travels to Vanderkellen mansion for Thanksgiving but is forced to leave prematurely when Stephanie finds her parents threw away her favorite toy. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Priscilla Morrill as Marian Vanderkellen | José Ferrer as Arthur Vanderkellen | Writer : David Mirkin | |
| Air Date : Nov. 24, 1986 |
| Episode 9 - [Utley Can You Spend A Dime] |
| Details : Dick convinces a reluctant George to live a little and spend some of his $50000 fortune. Meanwhile the town believes Dick to be destitute after a check bounces due to a bank error. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Fred Applegate | Joseph Malone | Josh Clark | Don Diamond | Curt Lowens | Director : Tom Trbovich | |
| Air Date : Dec. 01, 1986 |
| Episode 10 - [Sweet And Sour Charity] |
| Details : Dick and Joanna have an opportunity to shed their 'town newcomer' status when Dick's asked to run a fundraiser for the local library. Dick the former advertising executive finds it a hard pill to swallow when his idea is rejected and Joanna's is unanimously applauded. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Robert Schenkkan | Roy Brocksmith | Hal Landon Jr. | Director : Lee Shallat Chemel | |
| Air Date : Dec. 08, 1986 |
| Episode 11 - [Everybody Ought To Have A Maid] |
| Details : Stephanie worries she might lose her job after she breaks a toe and her temporary replacement is 'better than Mary Poppins'. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Millicent Martin | Director : Peter Baldwin | |
| Air Date : Dec. 15, 1986 |
| Episode 12 - [Saturday In New York With George] |
| Details : Dick and George attend a literary party in New York. Dick worries that George won't fit in with the high class partygoers and is stunned and jealous when George is the life of the party. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Clive Revill | Robert Harper | Bill Quinn as Minister | Director : Peter Baldwin | |
| Air Date : Dec. 22, 1986 |
| Episode 13 - [Love Letters In The Mud] |
| Details : Michael helps Larry court the girl of his dreams. Joanna holds Dick responsible for his actions in her dream. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Valerie Mahaffey | |
| Air Date : Jan. 05, 1987 |
| Episode 14 - [First Of The Belles] |
| Details : Dick's old college sweetheart visits the inn for a weekend of skiing leaving Joanna worried that Dick may want to rekindle an old flame. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Shelley Fabares | Edan Gross as Little Boy | Director : Peter Baldwin | |
| Air Date : Jan. 12, 1987 |
| Episode 15 - [It's My Party And I'll Die If I Want To] |
| Details : Cousin Ned Vanderkellen's 100th birthday party goes smoothly... until Cousin Ned drops dead. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Lyle Talbot as Cousin Ned | Priscilla Morrill as Marian Vanderkellen | José Ferrer as Arthur Vanderkellen | Director : Michael Lessac | |
| Air Date : Jan. 19, 1987 |
| Episode 16 - [Chimes They Are A Changin'] |
| Details : George sets out to repair the town's cracked bell tower even after the town votes him down. Michael rents The Wizard of Oz to overcome his fear of wind. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Thomas Hill | Fred Applegate | Todd Susman | |
| Air Date : Jan. 26, 1987 |
| Episode 17 - [Unfriendly Persuasion] |
| Details : Dick tries to help Joanna overcome her fear of eye doctors. George feels slighted by Stephanie after she blows him off in favor of shopping. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : David Steinberg | |
| Air Date : Feb. 02, 1987 |
| Episode 18 - [Jail Jail The Gang's All Here] |
| Details : Larry Darryl And Darryl ask Dick to represent them after they're arrested for kidnapping a neighbor's cow. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : John J. York | Ritch Brinkley | Will Nye | Writer : Arnie Kogen | |
| Air Date : Feb. 09, 1987 |
| Episode 19 - [Dr Jekyll And Mr Loudon] |
| Details : Dick gains an unwanted reputation as an acerbic wit after verbally assaulting an inept guest. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Simon Jones | Edwin Newman | Director : Michael Lessac | |
| Air Date : Feb. 16, 1987 |
| Episode 20 - [Fun With Dick And Joanna] |
| Details : Dick and Joanna find that spontaneity isn't all its cracked up to be after Dick's spontaneous plans land them in a fleabag motel for the worst night of their lives. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Gregory Jbara | John Hammil | Writer : M.M. Shelly Moore | Director : Peter Baldwin | |
| Air Date : Feb. 23, 1987 |
| Episode 21 - [Night Moves] |
| Details : Dick tries to find someplace to sleep after Joanna throws him out. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Writer : David Mirkin | Director : David Mirkin | |
| Air Date : Mar. 09, 1987 |
| Episode 22 - [Harris Ankles Piv For Web Post] |
| Details : Michael interviews for a network job. George finds a 'Duck Rock'. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Thomas Hill | Fred Applegate | Jeff Doucette | Michael Fairman | |
| Air Date : Mar. 16, 1987 |
| Episode 23 - [Good-Bye And Good Riddance Mr Chips] |
| Details : Dick enrolls in a typing class only to find that the teacher Mr. Brooney is the same tyrant he had for a sixth-grade teacher. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : William Windom | Jay Kogen | Director : David Steinberg | Writer : Arnie Kogen | |
| Air Date : Apr. 06, 1987 |
| Episode 24 - [Much To Do Without Muffin] |
| Details : Michael is lost when Stephanie goes away for the weekend. Desperate he goes to a Beaver Lodge dinner with George and is the life of the party. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Jeff Doucette | Christopher Stone | Russell Johnson | Parley Baer | Director : Peter Baldwin | |
| Air Date : Apr. 13, 1987 |