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Season 1

1978 · 22 episodes

Episodes

Episode 1
Pilot (1)
September 18, 197825m

Andy tries to convince WKRP's owner that rock and roll will cure the station's ailing ratings.

Episode 2
Pilot (2)
September 25, 197825m

Andy faces a fiscal crisis: Carlson won't finance a breaking-in period for the new format.

Episode 3
Les On a Ledge
October 2, 197825m

Les is barred from locker-room interviews when his manhood is questioned.

Episode 4
Hoodlum Rock
October 9, 197825m

Andy books a rock band whose members attack their audiences.

Episode 5
Hold-Up
October 16, 197825m

A broadcast from a stereo shop is disrupted by a holdup.

Episode 6
Bailey's Show
October 23, 197825m

Bailey's show brings out the weirdest people in town.

Episode 7
Turkeys Away
October 30, 197825m

Carlson thinks up a wacko Thanksgiving promotional gimmick.

Episode 8
Love Returns
November 6, 197825m

Andy may have to leave WKRP when he rekindles his love for a touring rock star.

Episode 9
Mama's Review
January 15, 197925m

In flashbacks, Andy and Carlson update WKRP's owner Mrs. Carlson on recent station happenings.

Episode 10
A Date With Jennifer
January 22, 197925m

Les invites Jennifer to a banquet, then suspects she only accepted out of pity.

Episode 11
The Contest Nobody Could Win
January 29, 197925m

Johnny accidentally offers listeners $5000 instead of $50 as a contest prize.

Episode 12
Tornado
February 5, 197925m

A tornado strikes while Japanese businessmen are touring the station.

Episode 13
Goodbye, Johnny
February 19, 197925m

Johnny is offered a job in California, so the staff devises a scheme to keep him in Cincinnati.

Episode 14
Johnny Comes Back
February 26, 197925m

Johnny comes back to WKRP expecting to get his job back. Instead, he is assigned to the predawn show.

Episode 15
Never Leave Me, Lucille
March 5, 197925m

Temporarily separated from his wife, Herb envisions a fanciful bachelorhood.

Episode 16
I Want to Keep My Baby
March 12, 197925m

Johnny refuses to relinquish an abandoned baby left at WKRP until he can contact the mother.

Episode 17
A Commercial Break
March 26, 197925m

Andy has doubts about an upbeat ad campaign for a mortician.

Episode 18
Who is Gordon Sims?
April 2, 197925m

Venus refuses to pose for an ad because he's wanted by the law.

Episode 19
I Do, I Do... For Now
April 23, 197925m

Jennifer tries to discourage a beau by revealing she's married--to Johnny Fever.

Episode 20
Young Master Carlson
April 30, 197925m

Momma Carlson insists her grandson be allowed to roam around the station after he's booted out of military school.

Episode 21
Fish Story
May 28, 197925m

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.

Episode 22
Preacher
June 4, 197925m

A wrestler turned preacher uses his radio sermon to sell merchandise.

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