
Originally intended as a chronicle of the daily life of the Louds, a Santa Barbara upper-middle-class family, the groundbreaking program documented the breakup of the family via the separation and subsequent divorce of parents Bill and Pat Loud.
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Air Date: 1973-01-11
Opens with scenes from the last day of filming, December 31, 1971. Pat Loud and four of her children are having a New...
Air Date: 1973-01-18
Pat visits her son Lance in New York City. She takes a room in his hotel, the Chelsea, and spends a week with him mee...
Air Date: 1973-01-25
Before returning from New York, Pat stops in Baltimore to check on a shipment that Bill is expecting. Bill meets her ...
Air Date: 1973-02-01
Pat returns to her Eugene, Oregon birthplace, and visits her mother, who still lives there. They drive around town, s...
Air Date: 1973-02-08
The girls are leaving with Pat for a vacation in Taos, New Mexico; Kevin leaves for Australia with Bill's business as...
Air Date: 1973-02-15
After Pat and Michele return from Taos, Pat has lunch with Bill and again the topic of discussion is their children. ...
Air Date: 1973-02-22
The growing antagonism between Pat and Bill comes out in the open. Grant is criticized by his parents for not working...
Air Date: 1973-03-01
While Bill is away on business, Pat decides to file for divorce. She spends an evening with her brother and sister-in...
Air Date: 1973-03-08
Bill returns from his business trip, learns from Pat that she plans to divorce him, and spends the night at a motel. ...
Air Date: 1973-03-15
Bill looks for an apartment; the children register for their first day of the new school year; and Kevin masterminds ...
Air Date: 1973-03-22
After living in New York City and Europe for seven months, Lance returns to his Santa Barbara home for a visit.
Air Date: 1973-03-29
Grant and his rock group audition for Santa Barbara Lounge. Bill meets Delilah in his office and asks her to deliver ...