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The Rivals

The Rivals

1978TV EpisodeTV-PG
Comedy
7.4
IMDB Rating
235 votes

Janet asks Chrissy to help her entertain a business prospect but gets jealous when the young, handsome prospect takes a liking to Chrissy.

Director
Bill Hobin
Writers
Charles Stewart, Bernie Kahn, Johnnie Mortimer
Stars
John Ritter, Joyce DeWitt, Suzanne Somers
Release Date
January 10, 1978
Language
English
Country
United States
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🎭 Top Cast

John Ritter
John Ritter
as Jack Tripper
Joyce DeWitt
Joyce DeWitt
as Janet Wood
Suzanne Somers
Suzanne Somers
as Chrissy Snow
Audra Lindley
Audra Lindley
as Helen Roper
Norman Fell
Norman Fell
as Stanley Roper
John Fink
John Fink
as Barry Gates

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Filming Location
CBS Television City - 7800 Beverly Boulevard, Fairfax, Los Angeles, California, USA
Production
The NRW Company, TTC Enterprises

🏷️ Keywords

downblouselove lettersink plungerpet namelong handshake

🎯 Categories

Comedy

⭐ Featured Review

So this is what goes on under my nose behind my back!
by Hey_Sweden2022-03-15
7/10

"Janet intends to entertain a prospective client for the flower shop, back at the apartment. She's expecting him to be older, and a fairly boring type, so she's caught off guard when he turns out to be young and good-looking. Then she's hurt when the guy (John Fink, "The Carey Treatment") goes gaga for the vivacious Chrissy, whom Janet *did* ask to be nice to him. They run off to a beach barbecue, while Janet stews at home. Later, Jack attempts to get the girls to patch things up. A subplot has Helen asking to sleep in the kids' apartment, since the Ropers' p..."

💡 Did You Know?

First appearance of a television in the living room of the trio's apartment, although it is not being watched.

📖 Synopsis

Janet asks Chrissy to help her entertain a business prospect but gets jealous when the young, handsome prospect takes a liking to Chrissy.