| "The Accident" | |
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| Season 1, Episode # 16 #16 in series (202 episodes) | |
| Episode Information | |
| Series: | Alice (TV series) |
| Network/Country: | CBS-TV/USA |
| Air date: | January 22, 1977 |
| Written by: | Roy Kammerman & Harvey Bullock |
| Directed by | Alan Rafkin |
| Guest stars: | Hamilton Camp Chi Chi Navarro Raymond Singer Leonard Stone |
| Production code: | 166566 (1x16) |
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The Accident was 16th episode in Season 1 of Alice, and the 16th overall series episode; it first aired on CBS-TV on January 22, 1977. The episode was written by Roy Kammerman & Harvey Bullock and was directed by Alan Rafkin.
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Synopsis[]
Flo wrecks Mel's car in an accident after he entrusts it to Alice.
Storyline[]
Mel leaves for a trip to Las Vegas and leaves his set of car keys with Alice. Flo snatches the keys to run an errand but on the way she gets into a car accident and totals the car. The girls are shocked when the repair estimate comes in at $600 but just as Flo finds someone to repair the car for cheap, Mel returns unexpectedly and the girls try to hide the truth from Mel.
Cast[]
Main cast[]
- Linda Lavin as Alice Hyatt
- Vic Tayback as Mel Sharples
- Polly Holliday as Florence Jean Castleberry
- Beth Howland as Vera Louise Gorman
- Philip McKeon as Tommy Hyatt
Guest starring/Recurring cast[]
- Maureen Arthur as Maxine
- Chi Chi Navarro as Maria
- Raymond Singer as Man
- Leonard Stone as Arnie
