WKRP in Cincinnati - Season 1
1 - Pilot (1)
Air Date: September 18, 1978
Andy tries to convince WKRP's owner that rock and roll will cure the station's ailing ratings.
2 - Pilot (2)
Air Date: September 25, 1978
Andy faces a fiscal crisis: Carlson won't finance a breaking-in period for the new format.
3 - Les On a Ledge
Air Date: October 2, 1978
Les is barred from locker-room interviews when his manhood is questioned.
4 - Hoodlum Rock
Air Date: October 9, 1978
Andy books a rock band whose members attack their audiences.
5 - Hold-Up
Air Date: October 16, 1978
A broadcast from a stereo shop is disrupted by a holdup.
6 - Bailey's Show
Air Date: October 23, 1978
Bailey's show brings out the weirdest people in town.
7 - Turkeys Away
Air Date: October 30, 1978
Carlson thinks up a wacko Thanksgiving promotional gimmick.
8 - Love Returns
Air Date: November 6, 1978
Andy may have to leave WKRP when he rekindles his love for a touring rock star.
9 - Mama's Review
Air Date: January 15, 1979
In flashbacks, Andy and Carlson update WKRP's owner Mrs. Carlson on recent station happenings.
10 - A Date With Jennifer
Air Date: January 22, 1979
Les invites Jennifer to a banquet, then suspects she only accepted out of pity.
11 - The Contest Nobody Could Win
Air Date: January 29, 1979
Johnny accidentally offers listeners $5000 instead of $50 as a contest prize.
12 - Tornado
Air Date: February 5, 1979
A tornado strikes while Japanese businessmen are touring the station.
13 - Goodbye, Johnny
Air Date: February 19, 1979
Johnny is offered a job in California, so the staff devises a scheme to keep him in Cincinnati.
14 - Johnny Comes Back
Air Date: February 26, 1979
Johnny comes back to WKRP expecting to get his job back. Instead, he is assigned to the predawn show.
15 - Never Leave Me, Lucille
Air Date: March 5, 1979
Temporarily separated from his wife, Herb envisions a fanciful bachelorhood.
16 - I Want to Keep My Baby
Air Date: March 12, 1979
Johnny refuses to relinquish an abandoned baby left at WKRP until he can contact the mother.
17 - A Commercial Break
Air Date: March 26, 1979
Andy has doubts about an upbeat ad campaign for a mortician.
18 - Who is Gordon Sims?
Air Date: April 2, 1979
Venus refuses to pose for an ad because he's wanted by the law.
19 - I Do, I Do... For Now
Air Date: April 23, 1979
Jennifer tries to discourage a beau by revealing she's married--to Johnny Fever.
20 - Young Master Carlson
Air Date: April 30, 1979
Momma Carlson insists her grandson be allowed to roam around the station after he's booted out of military school.
21 - Fish Story
Air Date: May 28, 1979
Andy tells a journalist that WKRP is just a "run-of-the-mill" station, even though a staffer is running around in a "carp" suit.
22 - Preacher
Air Date: June 4, 1979
A wrestler turned preacher uses his radio sermon to sell merchandise.