As of July 2026, Newhart Season 2 aired in 1983 with 22 episodes. Full episode guide and where to watch below.
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Newhart Season 2

1983 22 Episodes Comedy · Drama ⭐ 7/10

Right now you can watch Newhart Season 2 on streaming — and it is funnier than its reputation suggests. Across 1 season, the show has had time to find its rhythm and keep it. 60 people have weighed in on TMDB, and the verdict leans heavily positive. Bob Newhart leads a cast with real comic timing. Put it on tonight and see for yourself.

Newhart Season 2 is not trying to be everything to everyone, and that focus is exactly what makes it work. Newhart Season 2 does what great comedies rarely manage — it is actually funny, consistently, across the whole run. The second season of Newhart aired on CBS from October 17, 1983 to April 16, 1984. Bob Newhart and Mary Frann lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 1983. Newhart Season 2 earns its laughs from character rather than situation, which is why it does not wear thin the way pure farce tends to. It delivers reliably on what it promises, which is more than most of its competition manages.

Newhart Season 2 is the kind of thing you put on in the background and end up fully watching. It does not lean on comparisons to make its case. It is a manageable watch, easy to fit into a single week. Bob Newhart's comic timing carries it through its weaker moments. The kind of comedy you recommend to someone who claims they do not watch much.

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🎬 Newhart Season 2 — Episode Guide

E1
It Happened One Afternoon (1)
1983-10-17
Dick travels to New York to interview famous starlet Erica Chase for a potential biography. Joanna hires Stephanie to be the new maid over her parents objections.
E2
It Happened One Afternoon (2)
1983-10-24
Man-hungry Erica Chase literally chases Dick across her hotel suite to try to bed him. Stephanie's overbearing father flies to Vermont to convince her to come back home with him.
E3
Animal Attractions
1983-10-31
George finds a stray dog, 'Lucky'. Stephanie's husband drops by to find out why she left him.
E4
The Stratford Wives
1983-11-07
Joanna creates a stir at a potluck dinner by breaking a long-standing tradition whereby men eat in the dining room, women in the kitchen.
E5
The Girl From Manhattan
1983-11-14
Joanna convinces Dick to use a play he'd written years before in a local production. Friction develops when Dick casts her, not in the role of 'Joanna', but rather 'Joanna's Mother'.
E6
Don't Rain on My Parade
1983-11-21
Joanna is swamped when Dick volunteers her to serve Thanksgiving dinner for over 100 people, including her parents. George is upset when his Thanksgiving parade is ruined by rain.
E7
Lady & the Tramps
1983-12-05
Stephanie stumbles onto Larry, Darryl and Darryl's home when she's lost in a winter snowstorm.
E8
The Man Who Came Forever
1983-12-12
With a deadline looming, Dick can't get any work done on his latest book due to constant interruptions. Kirk wants to build a miniature golf course, George is worried about retirement, and the Stratford plays host to a guest who just wont leave.
E9
The Looks of Love
1983-12-19
Kirk helms a singles club in the hopes of finding the perfect girlfriend.
E10
Kirk Goes for the Juggler
1984-01-02
Kirk thinks he's met the girl of his dreams, but isn't sure how he feels when he discovers she's a clown.
E11
A Jug of Wine, a Loaf of Bread and POW
1984-01-09
Stephanie and Joanna attend a poetry reading at Dartmouth where a professor has a special interest in Joanna. Dick unleashes his 'Irish temper' when said professor makes a pass at Joanna.
E12
Cats
1984-01-16
Stephanie's old boyfriend stays at the inn with his new wife, Stephanie's old best friend Tish Ellison. The sparks fly when Steph and Tish get reacquainted. Kirk throws a dinner party for Dick, Joanna, Cindy and himself.
E13
Curious George at the Firehouse
1984-01-23
George becomes a volunteer fireman, determined to shed his image as the town boob. George loses the keys to the fire truck just as the town's first fire in five years erupts.
E14
Book Beat
1984-01-30
After guesting on a literary discussion television program, Dick is tabbed to be its new host. Dick's first program gets off to a bad start when he's scheduled guest doesn't show up, and the fill-in, Col. Lloyd Mennenger, is a little off-kilter.
E15
Kirk Pops the Question
1984-02-06
Kirk relies on Dick and George to decide whether he should propose to Cindy.
E16
Best Friends
1984-02-13
Kirk is up in arms when a fast food franchise announces plans to build a restaurant in the town.
E17
Kirk Ties One On
1984-02-27
Kirk's can't wait for his wedding to Cindy, until the wedding actually starts and Kirk faints during the ceremony. .
E18
Go, Grandma, Go
1984-03-05
Kirk's grandmother visits, loaning her car to Kirk and Cindy for their honeymoon. Kirk realizes there's trouble when he's arrested for possession of a stolen vehicle.
E19
Leave It to the Beavers
1984-03-12
Dick is dumbfounded when George's club, the Beavers, reject him for membership. Kirk and Cindy have their first fight. A man with an imaginary wife stays at the inn.
E20
Vermont Today
1984-03-19
Dick gets his own television program 'Vermont Today'. Originally scheduled to interview the president of the university of Vermont, Dick instead hosts a competition for the world's smallest horse. Stephanie meets Michael Harris, the man of her dreams.

🎭 Cast of Newhart Season 2

Bob Newhart
Bob Newhart
Dick Loudon
Mary Frann
Mary Frann
Joanna Loudon
Tom Poston
Tom Poston
George Utley
Julia Duffy
Julia Duffy
Stephanie Vanderkellen
Steven Kampmann
Steven Kampmann
Kirk Devane

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