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Season 4 Breakdown

Normal Episodes: 22
TV Specials: 0
TV Movies: 0

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Season 4 Guide (1981-1982)

	4x01 An Explosive Affair (1) A bomb threat from Black Monday forces the staff to evacuate the station. Johnny and Venus go on the air from the old transmitting tower, cut off from ...	Oct. 07, 1981
	4x02 An Explosive Affair (2) Andy is frustrated when he is unable to call Venus and Johnny to warn them that the bomb may be in the transmitting tower. Mr. Carlson goes to Joyce Armor's ...	Oct. 14, 1981
	4x03 The Union Mr. Carlson is disheartened after the staff talks of joining a union.	Oct. 21, 1981
	4x04 Rumors Johnny's stay at Bailey's apartment leads to some locker room rumors around the station. Johnny is also worried why Andy is try out a new DJ in his time ...	Oct. 28, 1981
	4x05 Straight From the Heart Les discovers that Herb's upcoming vacation is really a trip to the hospital for tests on his heart.	Nov. 04, 1981
	4x06 Who's On First? Herb's stay in the hospital causes a rash of changes. Mr. Carlson pretends to be Herb so that they do not lose an advertising client. Les becomes Mr. Carlson ...	Nov. 11, 1981
	4x07 Three Days of the Condo After receiving a $24,000 legal settlement, Venus convinces Johnny to spend it on a condominium at Gone With the Wind Estates.	Nov. 18, 1981
	4x08 Jennifer and the Will Jennifer is named executrix of Colonel Buchanan's will after he unexpectedly passes away, and must try to keep away his money hungry relatives.	Dec. 25, 1981
	4x09 The Consultant Mama Carlson hires Norris Breeze, a radio consultant and an old friend of Andy's, to look over WKRP and find our what changes should be made.	Dec. 30, 1981
	4x10 Love, Exciting and New Andy becomes Mama Carlson's escort in hopes of convincing her to buy a new transmitter for the station, but then gets the idea she wants more than a casual ...	Jan. 06, 1982
	4x11 You Can't Go Out of Town Again Mr. Carlson learns of the real reason he and Carmen started dating during a trip to his college reunion. Meanwhile, Bailey wants a computer for the billing ...	Jan. 13, 1982
	4x12 Pills The weight loss pills being advertised on WKRP seems to be for 'legalized speed' but the new client has an iron clad contract.	Jan. 20, 1982
	4x13 Changes Venus adopts a new image after discovering that he will be interviewed by a militant black magazine. Jennifer agrees to change Herb's looks, starting with ...	Jan. 27, 1982
	4x14 Jennifer and Johnny's Charity Johnny asks for Jennifer's help to raise the $40,000 dollars needed to rebuild the Vine Street Mission after a fire destroys the kitchen.	Feb. 03, 1982
	4x15 I'll Take Romance Herb helps Les find a date through the I'll Take Romance Dating Service unaware it's a front for prostitutes.	Feb. 17, 1982
	4x16 Circumstantial Evidence Venus is framed by his new girlfriend who happens to be a thief casing the building during his nightly DJ slot.	Feb. 24, 1982
	4x17 Fire A fire in the Flimm building has Jennifer and Herb trapped in an elevator.	Mar. 17, 1982
	4x18 Dear Liar After Les reads Baileys fictional news story she wrote about the Northside Children's Clinic on the air, Andy must decide whether or not she must be fired ...	Mar. 24, 1982
	4x19 The Creation of Venus A slip of the lip reveals the lie Andy told about Venus' past job experience when he first convinced Mama Carlson to hire him.	Mar. 31, 1982
	4x20 The Impossible Dream Les is off to New York City to bring th em a video clip in hopes of getting a job on network news. Unknown by the others who have created a surprise birthday ...	Apr. 07, 1982
	4x21 To Err is Human Herbs incompetence has finally caught up to him after making a huge mistake by giving the printers a picture of himself instead of Venus for an advertisement ...	Apr. 14, 1982
	4x22 Up and Down the Dial Mama Carlson announces that she is switching to an all-news format just as the station made its way up to #6 in the ratings.	Apr. 21, 1982

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Season 4 Characters

Andy Travis	played by Gary Sandy
Arthur 'Big Guy' Carlson	played by Gordon Jump
Jennifer Elizabeth Marlowe	played by Loni Anderson
Les Nessman	played by Richard Sanders
Venus Flytrap	played by Tim Reid
Herbert 'Herb' Tarlek	played by Frank Bonner
Bailey Quarters	played by Jan Smithers
Johnny 'Dr. Fever' Caravella	played by Howard Hesseman
Lillian 'Mama' Carlson	played by Carol Bruce
Hirsch - Butler	played by Ian Wolfe
Officer Madigan	played by Lou Richards
Joyce Armor	played by Rosemary Forsyth
Nurse	played by Bonnie Urseth
Frank Bartman	played by Max Wright
Mrs. Nessman	played by Richard Sanders
Mrs. Randall	played by Lynn Wood
Ms. Archer	played by Constance Pfeifer
Mrs. Mittenhoff	played by Helene Heigh
Mrs. Hutchenson	played by Alice Nunn
Mr. Wainwright	played by Weldon Boyce Bleiler
Ms. Beeler	played by Sue Ann Gilfillan
Mrs. Murphy	played by Nora Boland
Nadyne	played by Maryanne Furman-Barrett

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Season 4 Videos

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Season 4 Quotes

	Season 4 / Episode 4: - Rumors Jennifer Elizabeth Marlowe: Visitors will be very impressed until they talk to someone.
	Season 4 / Episode 4: - Rumors Les Nessman: Well I'm shocked. Bailey Quarters: I'm amazed. Herbert 'Herb' Tarlek: I'm stunned. Arthur 'Big Guy' Carlson: Well, I guess everything's normal here.

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Season 4 Trivia

Episode 19 - The flashback scene where Mama Carlson is introduced to Venus Flytrap appeared in the series pilot episode, but with Sylvia Sidney (I) in the role of Mama Carlson. The scene was re-shot for this episode with Carol Bruce as Mama Carlson.
Episode 21 - The title comes from the often quoted proverb: To err is human, to forgive is divine.
Episode 22 - Last show of the series until it was revived in the 1990's.
Episode 10 - The title is from the first line of the theme to TV series _"The Love Boat" (1977)_ sung by Jack Jones (I).
Episode 02 - The song that is playing on the air at the time of the explosion at the transmitter is "She's a Bad Mamma Jamma (She's built, she's stacked)" by Carl Carlton.

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