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About Too Close for Comfort
Too Close for Comfort ended on February 7, 1987, after its sixth season. The show concluded its run on the syndication network. It had been a staple in television comedy and family programming during the 1980s, capturing audiences with its humorous portrayal of a suburban family.
Too Close for Comfort was a sitcom that aired from 1980 to 1987. It focused on Henry and Muriel Rush, owners of a two-family house in Mill Valley, California. The series depicted the everyday life and comedic situations faced by the Rush family, including their two grown children, Jackie and Sara, and their interactions with friends and neighbors. The show highlighted the contrast between Henry’s conservative personality and Muriel’s laid-back attitude, often leading to humorous exchanges and family dynamics.
The cast included Ted Knight as Henry Rush, Nancy Dussault as Muriel Rush, Jim J. Bullock as Monroe Ficus, Lydia Cornell as Sara Rush, Deborah Van Valkenburgh as Jackie Rush, and Pat Carroll as Hope Stinson.
Too Close for Comfort episode schedule
129 aired
Aired · 129
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| February 7, 1987 | S6·E22 | Lisa Goes Lottery Loco |
| January 31, 1987 | S6·E21 | Presenting Buddy Ficus |
| November 22, 1986 | S6·E20 | Acropolis Now |
| November 15, 1986 | S6·E19 | Believing is Seeing |
| November 8, 1986 | S6·E18 | Herb Kisses, Henry Tells |
| November 1, 1986 | S6·E17 | Rock Around Henry |
| October 18, 1986 | S6·E16 | Family Feud |
| October 11, 1986 | S6·E15 | Cyrano Henry |
| October 4, 1986 | S6·E14 | Monroe's Critical Condition |
| September 27, 1986 | S6·E13 | Ya Gotta Have Heart |
| July 19, 1986 | S6·E12 | Muriel's Fish Story |
| July 12, 1986 | S6·E11 | Late, Great Herbert Maxwell |
| June 7, 1986 | S6·E10 | Henry Gets Taken for a Ride |
| May 31, 1986 | S6·E9 | Henry's Novel Solution |
| May 24, 1986 | S6·E8 | Educating Lisa |
| May 17, 1986 | S6·E7 | Bedtime for Henry |
| May 10, 1986 | S6·E6 | Garfield the Cat Joins the Marin Bugler |
| May 3, 1986 | S6·E5 | Miss Marin Bugler |
| April 26, 1986 | S6·E4 | Ho-Ho Ho Chi Henry |
| April 19, 1986 | S6·E3 | Four is a Crowd |
| April 12, 1986 | S6·E2 | Front Page Monroe |
| April 5, 1986 | S6·E1 | Henry's Change of Life |
| November 23, 1985 | S5·E21 | Freddie Loves It, We Love It, You're Cancelled |
| November 16, 1985 | S5·E20 | Henry Enters the '80's |
| November 9, 1985 | S5·E19 | Ars Gratia Iris |
| November 2, 1985 | S5·E18 | Arrivederci, Jackie |
| October 26, 1985 | S5·E17 | Accused, Confused and Abused |
| October 19, 1985 | S5·E16 | Off and Running |
| October 12, 1985 | S5·E15 | No Deposit, No Return |
| October 5, 1985 | S5·E14 | The British Are Coming, The British Are Coming |
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| September 28, 1985 | S5·E13 | Terms of Endangerment |
| August 3, 1985 | S5·E12 | These Stupid Things Remind Me of You |
| July 27, 1985 | S5·E11 | Finders Keepers |
| July 20, 1985 | S5·E10 | For Every Man, There's Two Women |
| May 25, 1985 | S5·E9 | No Mas, Monroe |
| May 18, 1985 | S5·E8 | The Two Faces of Muriel |
| May 11, 1985 | S5·E7 | Reconcilable Differences |
| May 4, 1985 | S5·E6 | And Baby Makes Two |
| March 2, 1985 | S5·E5 | Devereaux & Son |
| February 23, 1985 | S5·E4 | All in a Day's Unemployment |
| February 16, 1985 | S5·E3 | My Son, the PhD |
| February 9, 1985 | S5·E2 | Nearly Departed |
| February 2, 1985 | S5·E1 | Drawing Room |
| December 8, 1984 | S4·E23 | Henry Bites the Big Apple |
| December 1, 1984 | S4·E22 | Cinderella Update |
| November 24, 1984 | S4·E21 | Divorce Chicago Style |
| November 17, 1984 | S4·E20 | The Return of Mr. Wonderful |
| November 10, 1984 | S4·E19 | The Sound of Mother |
| November 3, 1984 | S4·E18 | The Missing Fink |
| October 27, 1984 | S4·E17 | Quick on the Draw |
| October 13, 1984 | S4·E16 | Hawaii Five-8 |
| October 6, 1984 | S4·E15 | No Patsy, This Kelly |
| July 21, 1984 | S4·E14 | Goodbye, Mr. Chip |
| July 14, 1984 | S4·E13 | The Graduates |
| June 23, 1984 | S4·E12 | The Runaway |
| June 16, 1984 | S4·E11 | High and Inside |
| June 9, 1984 | S4·E10 | Is There a Doctor in the House? |
| June 2, 1984 | S4·E9 | Shipmates |
| May 26, 1984 | S4·E8 | Henry Draws a Blank |
| May 19, 1984 | S4·E7 | Witness for the Persecution |
| May 12, 1984 | S4·E6 | Son of the Groom |
| May 5, 1984 | S4·E5 | High Infidelity |
| April 28, 1984 | S4·E4 | Home Is Where the Bart Is |
| April 21, 1984 | S4·E3 | Just Another Pretty Face |
| April 14, 1984 | S4·E2 | Making Mountains Out of Molehills |
| April 7, 1984 | S4·E1 | The Enemy Above |
| May 5, 1983 | S3·E22 | Family Business |
| April 28, 1983 | S3·E21 | Don't Rock the Boat |
| March 17, 1983 | S3·E20 | A Portrait of Henry |
| March 10, 1983 | S3·E19 | Out to Lunch |
| February 24, 1983 | S3·E18 | The Adoption Story |
| February 17, 1983 | S3·E17 | The Courier |
| February 3, 1983 | S3·E16 | Girls of the Media |
| January 27, 1983 | S3·E15 | The Separation |
| January 20, 1983 | S3·E14 | To Buy or Not to Buy |
| January 13, 1983 | S3·E13 | Briefly at the Counter |
| January 6, 1983 | S3·E12 | The Yearning Point |
| December 16, 1982 | S3·E11 | Mr. Christmas |
| December 9, 1982 | S3·E10 | Pressure's Rising |
| November 25, 1982 | S3·E9 | A Thanksgiving Tale |
| November 18, 1982 | S3·E8 | Monroe's Secret Love's Secret |
| November 11, 1982 | S3·E7 | Who Was That Baby I Saw You With? |
| November 4, 1982 | S3·E6 | Do You Take This Woman Again? |
| October 28, 1982 | S3·E5 | The Luck of the Iris |
| October 21, 1982 | S3·E4 | A Snip in Time |
| October 14, 1982 | S3·E3 | Guess Who's Coming Forever? |
| September 30, 1982 | S3·E2 | Break Out the Pampers (2) |
| September 30, 1982 | S3·E1 | Break Out the Pampers (1) |
| May 11, 1982 | S2·E22 | Don't Shoot the Piano Movers |
| May 4, 1982 | S2·E21 | A Policeman's Wife is Not a Happy One |
| March 23, 1982 | S2·E20 | A Matter of Degree |
| March 16, 1982 | S2·E19 | Foreign Exchange |
| March 9, 1982 | S2·E18 | As the Cookie Crumbles |
| March 2, 1982 | S2·E17 | Seventh Month Blues |
| February 23, 1982 | S2·E16 | My Unfavorite Martin |
| February 16, 1982 | S2·E15 | The Last Weekend |
| February 9, 1982 | S2·E14 | Charlie's Last Hurrah |
| February 2, 1982 | S2·E13 | Brotherly Hate |
| January 19, 1982 | S2·E12 | A Fan for Henry |
| January 12, 1982 | S2·E11 | April and September |
| January 5, 1982 | S2·E10 | Cop-Out |
| December 15, 1981 | S2·E9 | When the Bough Breaks |
| December 8, 1981 | S2·E8 | The Remaking of Monroe |
| December 1, 1981 | S2·E7 | Where There's a Will |
| November 24, 1981 | S2·E6 | Rafkin's Bum |
| November 17, 1981 | S2·E5 | What's Our Rush? |
| November 10, 1981 | S2·E4 | The Prince and the Frog |
| November 3, 1981 | S2·E3 | Who's Sara Now? |
| October 27, 1981 | S2·E2 | Your Guest is as Good as Mine |
| October 13, 1981 | S2·E1 | Guess Who's Coming to Burp? |
| May 12, 1981 | S1·E19 | The Return of Rafkin |
| May 5, 1981 | S1·E18 | Cosmic Cow vs. the Oval Office |
| March 24, 1981 | S1·E17 | Up Your Easter Bonnet |
| March 17, 1981 | S1·E16 | What's Wrong with Mr. Right? |
| March 3, 1981 | S1·E15 | Centerfold |
| February 24, 1981 | S1·E14 | Huey |
| February 17, 1981 | S1·E13 | Deadline for Henry |
| February 10, 1981 | S1·E12 | The Boy in the Band |
| February 3, 1981 | S1·E11 | A Fine Romance |
| January 27, 1981 | S1·E10 | A Friend in Need |
| January 13, 1981 | S1·E9 | The Location |
| January 6, 1981 | S1·E8 | Mister Big |
| December 16, 1980 | S1·E7 | Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolfe? |
| December 9, 1980 | S1·E6 | Tenants Anyone? |
| December 2, 1980 | S1·E5 | Que Sara, Sara |
| November 25, 1980 | S1·E4 | Sara's Monroe Doctrine |
| November 18, 1980 | S1·E3 | The Bag Lady |
| November 16, 1980 | S1·E2 | It Didn't Happen One Night |
| November 11, 1980 | S1·E1 | Pilot |