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Lou Grant

  • Watchlist
  • 1977-1982
  • 5 Seasons
  • CBS
  • Suspense, Drama
  • TV-PG
  • Watchlist

After everyone on the "Mary Tyler Moore Show" got fired, Lou Grant went to Los Angeles and became city editor of the L.A. Tribune, owned by Mrs. Pynchon, with whom Lou often has loud but sympathetic arguments. Lots of social causes and interpersonal relationships.

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Cast & Crew See All

Edward Asner
Lou Grant
Robert Walden
Joe Rossi
Mason Adams
Charlie Hume

Season 5 Episode Guide See All

Episode 1

Wedding

Mon, Nov 2, 198147 mins

Billie gets a marriage proposal from Baseball scout Ted McCovney. Lou meets up with his youngest daughter Janie, who feels he's always neglected her for work.

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Awards

  • 1980 - Golden Globe - Best Television Series - Drama - winner
  • 1980 - Golden Globe - Best Actor in a Television Series - Drama - winner
  • 1980 - Golden Globe - Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Television Series - nominated
  • 1978 - Golden Globe - Best Actor in a Television Series - Drama - winner

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