Alice (1976)
A greasy-spoon diner in Phoenix, Arizona is the setting for this long-running series. The title character, Alice Hyatt, is an aspiring singer who arrives in Phoenix with her teenaged son, ... See full summary »
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Episode 1 - Bet a Million, Mel
Release Date: 4 Oct. 1981Mel borrows ten grand for a 90 to 1 shot on a horse.
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Episode 2 - Guinness on Tap
Release Date: 11 Oct. 1981Vera makes plans to set the world's record for tap dancing.
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Episode 3 - Comrade Mel
Release Date: 18 Oct. 1981A refugee from the Russian ballet hides in Mel's storeroom.
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Episode 4 - Alice's Halloween Surprise
Release Date: 25 Oct. 1981Alice has her boyfriend's four kids for treat or treating on Halloween.
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Episode 5 - Alice's Big Four-Oh!
Release Date: 8 Nov. 1981On Alice's 40th birthday she gets a visit from her meddlesome mother.
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Episode 6 - Mel's Cousin, Wendell
Release Date: 15 Nov. 1981Mel gives his shy cousin pointers on going out with Vera.
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Episode 7 - Vera's Bouncing Check
Release Date: 29 Nov. 1981Vera cashes a check for an old boyfriend that bounces.
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Episode 8 - After Mel's Gone
Release Date: 6 Dec. 1981Mel is worried that he has no heirs or line to pass things on to.
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Episode 9 - Mel's Christmas Carol
Release Date: 20 Dec. 1981On Christmas Eve Mel is haunted by a former partner after he fires the waitresses.
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Episode 10 - The Wild One
Release Date: 27 Dec. 1981A biker wants Alice to hit the road with him.
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Episode 11 - Alice Calls the Shots
Release Date: 3 Jan. 1982Alice wants Tommy to cut out the basketball when his grades suffer.
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Episode 12 - Not with My Niece, You Don't
Release Date: 17 Jan. 1982Mel gives Tommy romantic advice and then he uses it on his niece.
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Episode 13 - Vera, Queen of the Soaps
Release Date: 31 Jan. 1982Vera gets an addiction to soap operas and her work suffers.
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Episode 14 - Sharples vs. Sharples
Release Date: 7 Feb. 1982Mel's mother plans to publish his secret chili recipe in her cookbook.
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Episode 15 - The Valentine's Day Massacre
Release Date: 14 Feb. 1982The girls are all quarreling with their Valentine's Day dates.
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Episode 16 - The Best Little Waitress in the World
Release Date: 21 Feb. 1982Vera decides to become the world's best waitress and then Mel leaves her in charge of the diner.
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Episode 17 - Alice and the Acorns
Release Date: 7 Mar. 1982An old friend of Alice's visits who has an inferiority complex.
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Episode 18 - Jolene Hunnicutt, Dynamite Trucker
Release Date: 14 Mar. 1982The girls help Jolene's buddy drive his rig unaware that it contains dynamite.
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Episode 19 - Mel Wins by a Nose
Release Date: 21 Mar. 1982Mel is considering plastic surgery on his nose.
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Episode 20 - Give My Regrets to Broadway
Release Date: 4 Apr. 1982An actress friend from New York wants Tommy to head to Broadway with her.
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Episode 21 - Vera's Reunion Romance
Release Date: 11 Apr. 1982After a high school reunion, Vera returns with an engagement ring on her finger.
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Episode 22 - Monty Falls for Alice
Release Date: 18 Apr. 1982After Alice spurns a suitor, he threatens to jump from the Mel's Diner sign.
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Episode 23 - Spell Mel's
Release Date: 2 May 1982In response to a competitor, Mel runs a contest with a $3000 prize.
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Episode 24 - My Mother the Landlord
Release Date: 16 May 1982Mel's mother buys his apartment building. Mel thinks he'll get his rent free and he ends up with an increase.