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"Mel's in Love"
Season 1, Episode # 15
#15 in series (202 episodes)
Episode Information
Series: Alice (TV series)
Network/Country: CBS-TV/USA
Air date: January 15, 1977
Written by: Gary David Goldberg
Directed by Alan Rafkin
Guest stars: Maureen Arthur
Suze Lanier-Bramlett
Production code: 166565 (1x15)
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Mel's in Love was 15th episode in Season 1 of Alice, and the 15th overall series episode; it first aired on CBS-TV on January 15, 1977. The episode was written by Gary David Goldberg and was directed by Alan Rafkin.


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Synopsis[]

Mel falls in love with a woman who hiked all the way from New Jersey (Suze Lanier-Barmlett).

Storyline[]

Alice gets a visit from her friend's teenage daughter who hitchhikes to Phoenix and Mel falls head over heels in love with her. However, when she decides to move on to California, Mel is left with a broken heart and promptly gets drunk and cries on Alice's shoulder. Soon Alice has a problem on her hands when it seems Mel has moved on and has fallen for Alice.

Cast[]

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Guest starring/Recurring cast[]

  • Maureen Arthur as Maxine
  • Suze Lanier-Bramlett as Connie (credited as Susan Lanier)

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