The first season of Rhoda aired on CBS from September 9, 1974 to March 10, 1975.
Episode 1
JOE
Sep 9, 1974
While on vacation in New York, Rhoda meets a man (Joe) and she decides not to return to Minneapolis.
Episode 2
You Can Go Home Again
Sep 16, 1974
Rhoda has difficulty finding an apartment in New York City and finally moves into the one place she never even considered--her parents' apartment.
Episode 3
I'll Be Loving You, Sometimes
Sep 23, 1974
Rhoda's smooth romance with Joe gets a little bumpy when he decides it might be best if the two of them begin dating other people as well as each other.
Episode 4
Parents' Day
Sep 30, 1974
Rhoda and Joe decide to set aside one day to tackle the generation gap, and schedule lunch with his parents and dinner with hers.
Episode 5
The Lady in Red
Oct 7, 1974
Rhoda lands a job with a small publishing firm and ends up delivering the eulogy at the funeral of an author whose specialty was X-rated books.
Episode 6
Pop Goes the Question
Oct 14, 1974
Joe pops the question, but it's not exactly the one Rhoda wants to hear. Instead of ""Will you marry me?"" it's ""How about living together?""
Episode 7
The Shower
Oct 21, 1974
Unable to think of just the right gift to get Rhoda, Brenda decides to throw a shower for her soon-to-be-wed sister and uses the occasion to stage a small reunion for Rhoda with some of her old high school classmates.
Episode 8
Rhoda's Wedding (1)
Oct 28, 1974
Complications arise when Rhoda and Joe's plans to have a small wedding is complicated by Ida, who invites all of her friends.
Episode 9
Rhoda's Wedding (2)
Oct 28, 1974
Rhoda almost doesn't make it to her own wedding when, at the last minute, Phyllis forgets to pick her up.
Episode 10
The Honeymoon
Nov 4, 1974
Rhoda and Joe's cruise doesn't turn out the way they expected.
Episode 11
9-E is Available
Nov 11, 1974
Rhoda wants a new apartment, especially after an old beau of Joe's lets herself in with a key.
Episode 12
I'm a Little Late, Folks
Nov 18, 1974
Rhoda thinks she may be pregnant, but she isn't sure enough to tell her husband Joe, especially when he comes home with the news that his business is facing economic troubles.
Episode 13
Anything Wrong?
Nov 25, 1974
Joe goes to his father for marital advise.
Episode 14
'S Wonderful
Dec 2, 1974
Despite Joe and Brenda's insistence that she butt out, Rhoda continues to plunge ahead to prove to her younger sister that her new boyfriend is really a married man.
Episode 15
Good-Bye Charlie
Dec 9, 1974
It's a case of mutual dislike at first sight when Rhoda meets Joe's friend Charlie Burke, a patronizing ""man's man"" who is not exactly thrilled with his best buddies wife.
Episode 16
Guess What I Got You for the Holidays
Dec 16, 1974
With his business on the verge of failure, Joe becomes ever increasingly worried, resisting Rhoda's advice to free his emotions, even if it means crying.
Episode 17
Whattaya Think It's There For?
Jan 6, 1975
At Ida's insistence, Rhoda talks Joe into asking her father for the money he needs to save his business, but then is surprised to learn things about her dad's financial state that are news to even her mother.
Episode 18
Not Made for Each Other
Jan 13, 1975
Rhoda's shy, retiring high-school chum, Myrna Morgenstern, shows up unexpectedly to demonstrate her new, Rhoda-like, head-on approach to life, and she begins a tumultuous non-romance with Joe's best friend.
Episode 19
Strained Interlude
Jan 20, 1975
Rhoda and Joe work very hard at being the perfect modern couple, free of all jealousies and hang-ups until a man Rhoda once loved asks her out for dinner.
Episode 20
Everything I Have is Yours, Almost
Jan 27, 1975
When Rhoda discovers Joe has been visiting a doctor without telling her, she begins to worry, but not as much as when she finds out what kind of doctor he is.
Episode 21
Chest Pains
Feb 3, 1975
Rhoda and Brenda have to take their mother on her very first trip to the doctor, a visit that mama Ida faces with a combination of fear and embarrassment.
Episode 22
Windows by Rhoda
Feb 10, 1975
Distracted by visitors who keep interrupting her work at home, Rhoda opens an office and soon learns about the problems faced by a woman launching her own business.
Episode 23
A Nice Warm Rut
Feb 24, 1975
Brenda decides to break out of her ""nice, warm rut"" by moving to San Francisco, a plan that isn't discouraged by Rhoda, but one that Joe thinks is rotten.
Episode 24
Ida, the Elf
Mar 3, 1975
Bored with her life, Rhoda's mother Ida decides to become a ""now"" woman and surprises Rhoda and Brenda by announcing she's launched a whole new career.
Episode 25
Along Comes Mary
Mar 10, 1975
Mary Richards shows up unexpectedly and throws a monkey wrench into Rhoda's and Joe's plans for a long-awaited weekend alone at Cape Cod.