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Molly Dodd — a mid-30s, divorced woman living in New York — faces the comedy and drama of a widely changing career, difficulties of apartment living, love life and its consequences, and more.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 1 Episode 6 - Here's why it's tough to sell watermelons after midnight
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    #1 - Here's why it's tough to sell watermelons after midnight

    S1:E6

    Molly Dodd, on the verge of a breakdown, decides to see a psychologist after she tells Blake, a new boyfriend she thinks is perfect, she can't see him anymore. She realizes she has a problem when she rearranges her living room furniture in the middle of the night.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 1 Episode 7 - Here's why a torch is too heavy to carry in a purse
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    S1:E7

    opens with Florence talking about Nina and Molly's friendship, as Molly and Nina are making pasta Nina encourages Molly to visit her therapist. Fred stops by to get his moon boots. Davy and Molly talk about her considering seeing a therapist; he encourages her to do it. Her mother stops by and they talk about Molly considering seeing a therapist. Molly visits the therapist, Dr. Litchfield. At first she mistakes the therapist for a receptionist. The session starts out awkward, with the therapist taking pesonal calls and molly chattering awkwardly. Flashback to Molly and Fred's first anniversary. Then Molly settles in to talk about Fred and the therapist turns her attention to her, ignoring the next incoming call.

    Director:Arlene Sanford
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 1 Episode 9 - Here's another bedtime story
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    #3 - Here's another bedtime story

    S1:E9

    The intriguing Birmanyi offers Molly a lucrative job, but the fringe benefits are questionable. Ex-husband Fred is having problems with his fiancée, Kirsten, and asks Molly to help her understand him. Molly and her mother, Florence, take a college extension course together.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Bob Brush

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  4. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 1 Episode 11 - Here's why Henry David Thoreau chose the pond
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    #4 - Here's why Henry David Thoreau chose the pond

    S1:E11

    Molly tries to get a comission check from her former boss and lover, who delays paying in order to see her again.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 1 Episode 12 - Here's why you've gotta bake a batch of cookies every once in a while
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    #5 - Here's why you've gotta bake a batch of cookies every once in a while

    S1:E12

    Molly's unappealing poetry instructor, Duke, makes a pass at her and kills her desire to be a poet. Also, Molly's mother, Florence, wants to move to Manhattan, but her father, Edgar, refuses.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 1 Episode 13 - Here's why good guys sometimes wear black
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    #6 - Here's why good guys sometimes wear black

    S1:E13

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    Director:Mark Cullingham
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 2 Episode 1 - Here's why you shouldn't get too attached to your cat
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    #7 - Here's why you shouldn't get too attached to your cat

    S2:E1

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Jay Tarses

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  8. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 2 Episode 3 - Here comes that cold wind off the river
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    #8 - Here comes that cold wind off the river

    S2:E3

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Bob Brush

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  9. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 2 Episode 8 - Here's who ordered the pizza
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    #9 - Here's who ordered the pizza

    S2:E8

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Eric Overmyer

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  10. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 2 Episode 9 - Here's what happened to that earring you lost
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    #10 - Here's what happened to that earring you lost

    S2:E9

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Bob Brush

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  11. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 2 Episode 10 - Here's a reason to keep your goats in the barn
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    #11 - Here's a reason to keep your goats in the barn

    S2:E10

    intro: wind/snow storm, Molly's mother talking Molly goes to the bookstore in the storm. Moss has bandages on his face from flying a kite off a statue in Central Park the night before. Moss kisses Molly just as Fred walks in the door. Fred invites them to a jazz show. Molly goes to Central Park with Moss to fly a kite and gets a cold. Her mom comes over to take care of her. Molly leaves to bail Dennis out of jail and a woman in the elevator talks about a tenant meeting for her building, which is going co-op. Nate is in the lobby, and Molly warns him not to come close because she's sick. Nate talks her out of going to bail Dennis out and takes her back upstairs and takes care of her. Molly has a dream about Dennis. She wakes up and sees a kite flying outside her window.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Jay Tarses

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  12. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 2 Episode 11 - Here's talkin' to yourself
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    #12 - Here's talkin' to yourself

    S2:E11

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Bob Brush

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  13. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 2 Episode 12 - Here's another cryptic message from upstate
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    #13 - Here's another cryptic message from upstate

    S2:E12

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Jay Tarses

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  14. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 2 Episode 13 - Here's that old shadow on the wall [originally scheduled for 6 Jul 88]
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    #14 - Here's that old shadow on the wall [originally scheduled for 6 Jul 88]

    S2:E13

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    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Jay Tarses, Bob Brush

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  15. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 3 Episode 1 - Here's a cute way to wrap up the holiday season
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    #15 - Here's a cute way to wrap up the holiday season

    S3:E1

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Jay Tarses

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  16. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 3 Episode 2 - Here's why you should order from the Spanish side of the menu
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    #16 - Here's why you should order from the Spanish side of the menu

    S3:E2

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    Director:Don Scardino
    Writer:Eric Overmyer

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  17. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 3 Episode 3 - Here's the groovy piano bar episode
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    #17 - Here's the groovy piano bar episode

    S3:E3

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Eric Overmyer

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  18. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 3 Episode 4 - Here's a little night music
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    #18 - Here's a little night music

    S3:E4

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 3 Episode 5 - Here's why you should lock your bathroom door
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    #19 - Here's why you should lock your bathroom door

    S3:E5

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 3 Episode 6 - Here's a clever yet practical gift idea
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    #20 - Here's a clever yet practical gift idea

    S3:E6

    The future looks bright for Fred, who has just released an album and hired Molly as office manager for the band. Molly's future also holds great promise, as she begins to fall in love with black detective Nathaniel Hawthorne. And perhaps for the first time in their lives, Molly's life parallels that of her mother's, who has fallen in love with Arthur Feldman.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Elaine Arata

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  21. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 3 Episode 8 - Here's a rough way to learn a foreign language
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    #21 - Here's a rough way to learn a foreign language

    S3:E8

    With the reappearance of Moss Goodman, Molly tries to sort out her feelings with the help of a fortune teller. Unfortunately, the psychic's warnings of danger go unheeded by Molly, who is about to become another New York City crime statistic.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 3 Episode 9 - Here's some ducks all in a row
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    #22 - Here's some ducks all in a row

    S3:E9

    Molly and Davey try to help the police find her assailant, although Davey comes close to being arrested himself. Against her better judgment, Molly becomes involved with Goodman's Bookstore again, though she finally gets a commitment too, by moving in with Arthur Feldman.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Elaine Arata

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  23. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 3 Episode 10 - Here's a major organ interlude
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    #23 - Here's a major organ interlude

    S3:E10

    While Molly anticipates her arrival into the 9 to 5 world, her friend Nina announces that Molly will be her Lamaze coach. It that weren't enough responsibility, she is called to jury duty and misses her first days of work. However, Nick Donatello, her former garbageman, begins popping in and out of Molly's life and often becomes a welcome alternative to the situation at hand.

    Director:Don Scardino
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 3 Episode 11 - Here's a shot in the dark
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    #24 - Here's a shot in the dark

    S3:E11

    intro: Molly's mother narrates as Molly works New York Times crossword Molly orders Chinese food. She looks through a box that her mother sent. The Chinese delivery boy arrives by ""astral projection"". Molly's mother and Arthur arrive to invite Molly to dinner. They eat Chinese food with her. In the middle of the night, Molly hears clattering in her kitchen. It's her father's ghost, washing the dishes and making cocoa. They chat. He tells Molly to cut her mother slack about dating Arthur. The next morning as she's leaving for her new job at the publishing house she finds the 2 cups of cocoa on the counter. She and her new boss, Sara Redick, talk about what her job will be like. Molly might help write a biography of the tango czar of Buenos Aires. She gets home and talks with Davey, who prods her to read his manuscript. Moss shows up at the elevator. He's written her a note and left it on the door. They ride upstairs and get stuck in the elevator. Moss grabs her and kisses her. He starts

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 3 Episode 12 - Here's an unexpected twist on the old biological clock
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    #25 - Here's an unexpected twist on the old biological clock

    S3:E12

    Two weeks into her new job, Molly worries about her frequent nausea and what it might mean. Molly attempts to clarify her relationship with Moss but ends up more confused. Then, when she cooks a special dinner for Hawthorne, he becomes violently ill just as he's about to ask her a very important question.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Here's why it's tough to sell watermelons after midnight" is the worst rated episode of "The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 6/25/1987. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Here's why a torch is too heavy to carry in a purse".