12:10 pm
A Winnie the Pooh Thanksgiving
In this charming adaptation of Winnie the Pooh, the iconic bear and his friends in Hundred Acre Wood celebrate Thanksgiving. Pooh even sings a song of thanks to his friends—Piglet, Eeyore, Owl, Rabbit, Tigger, and Gopher—as they gather for their meal, which proves to be challenging for all involved. (1998, ABC)

12:40 pm
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving has come, and although Charlie Brown and Sally are traveling to their grandmother’s house for the holiday, Peppermint Patty invites herself and their other friends over for a festive meal. Linus suggests Charlie hosts a dinner for the gang, and he and Snoopy offer to help make all the arrangements. Displeased with a meal of toast, popcorn, and jellybeans, Peppermint Patty gets angry with Charlie Brown before Marcie reminds her that she invited herself over. Patty apologizes to Charlie Brown and is delighted to learn his grandmother has invited everyone over for a feast. (1973, CBS)

1:05 pm
Bewitched: “Samantha's Thanksgiving to Remember”
When Aunt Clara (Marion Lorne) arrives for a surprise Thanksgiving visit, she reminisces about the very first Thanksgiving and decides that she is "homesick" for the old days. When she attempts to transport herself back in time, however, she brings Darrin (Dick York), Samantha (Elizabeth Montgomery), Tabitha (Erin Murphy), and Mrs. Kravitz (Sandra Gould) along with her and realizes that she cannot remember the incantation to return them home. Trouble ensues when Darrin is accused of being a witch after using a modern-day match, and he finds himself the subject of a trial. (1967, ABC)

1:30 pm
The Bob Newhart Show: “Over the River and Through the Woods”
When Emily (Suzanne Pleshette) goes out of town to visit her parents on Thanksgiving, Bob invites Jerry (Peter Bonerz) and Mr. Carlin (Jack Riley) over for a day of drinking and football. They end up having a little too much to drink, resulting in a hilarious attempt to order Chinese food for dinner. (1975, CBS)

1:55 pm
Newhart: “Thanksgiving for the Memories”
In this episode, Bob (Bob Newhart) is very excited for Thanksgiving as an opportunity to use his new set of carving knives. His plans are squashed as the hotel is without heat or electricity or power due to construction, moving the group to Stephanie’s (Julia Duffy) parents’ house. When Stephanie gets into an argument with her parents, the group moves again, and winds up hesitatingly accepting a dinner invitation from Larry (William Sanderson) and the Darryls (Tony Papenfuss, John Voldstad), with a hilarious and surprising outcome. (1986, CBS)

2:20 pm
Cheers: “Thanksgiving Orphans”
In this classic episode, the Cheers gang spend Thanksgiving at Carla’s (Rhea Perlman) house when nearly everyone else reveals their lack of plans for the evening. At dinner, everyone decides to resolve their frustrations via an all-out food fight. Later, Norm (George Wendt) is delighted when Vera arrives, and he prepares to finally introduce his wife to his friends. She ends up with a pie in the face, courtesy of Diane (Shelley Long) who is dressed as a pilgrim. (1986, NBC)

2:45 pm
WKRP in Cincinnati: “Turkeys Away”
When Mr. Carlson (Gordon Jump) finds that he is constantly ignored around the office, he devises a Thanksgiving promotion that will bring publicity to the radio station. However he refuses to share his plan with his coworkers, who don’t learn of his plan until they’re listening to it unfold on the air. “As God as my witness, I thought turkeys could fly!” (1978, CBS)

3:10 pm
Girlfriends: “Fried Turkey”
Joan (Tracee Ellis Ross) is left alone for Thanksgiving and tries to impress a famous lawyer by making fried turkey. A moving episode, which even includes an appearance by executive producer Kelsey Grammer as himself. (2000, UPN)

3:35 pm
Fresh Off the Boat: “Huangsgiving”
In this episode Jessica (Constance Wu) and her family host Thanksgiving for the first time, and Jessica is determined to out-do her sister’s previous Thanksgivings and impress their mother. Everyone has a role in the preparations, but unexpected mishaps make having a traditional Thanksgiving meal a challenge. (2015, ABC)

4:05 pm
Friends: “The One With All the Thanksgivings”
In this episode, the gang reminisces about their worst Thanksgivings ever in light of Ross's (David Schwimmer) second divorce and Chandler's (Matthew Perry) "tradition" of hating the holiday due to a past event. Each of the friends takes turns sharing stories, from the hilarious to the embarrassing. (1998, NBC)

4:30 pm
Black-ish: “Auntsgiving”
Pops’s (Laurence Fishburne) older sister (Lorraine Toussaint) unexpectedly arrives for Thanksgiving, delighting everyone but Ruby (Jennifer Lewis). Dre (Anthony Anderson) and Bow (Tracee Ellis Ross) take a short vacation before the arrival of their new baby as the older children try to uncover why their grandmother dislikes her ex-sister-in-law so much. (2016, ABC)

5:00 pm
According to Jim: “The Turkey Bowl”
In this episode, Cheryl (Courtney Thorne-Smith) prepares for Thanksgiving. Meanwhile, Jim (Jim Belushi) and Andy (Larry Joe Campbell) have secret plans to go to a bowl-a-thon. Jim is about to bowl a perfect game when the alley’s lights go out. Andy returns home and Jim waits at the lanes for the lights to return. Cheryl tries to convince her husband to come home for dinner, but he refuses to give up, explaining why the game means so much to him. Convinced, Cheryl eventually decides they all can celebrate Thanksgiving at the bowling alley. (2001, ABC)

5:30 pm
Brooklyn Nine-Nine: “Thanksgiving”
Amy Santiago (Melissa Fumero) hosts a Thanksgiving dinner for the precinct, but the holiday is not for everyone, and disaster ensues with one problem after another. (2013, FOX)

12:30 pm
The Bob Newhart Show: “Fly the Unfriendly Skies” (Series Premiere)
In this series premiere, Bob (Bob Newhart), a psychologist, is taking his fear-of-flying therapy group on a trip from Chicago to New York as part of the final group meeting. When Bob invites his wife Emily (Suzanne Pleshette) to travel with him, he learns something about her he never knew: She too has a fear of flying! (1972, CBS)

12:55 pm
The Bob Newhart Show: “Let’s Get Away from It Almost”
Bob (Bob Newhart) decides to take Emily (Suzanne Pleshette) on a vacation over the long weekend, but her fear of flying restricts their options. The two end up at a lonely ski resort, which has no snow and only two other guests, Hal (Chuck McCann) and Connie (Joyce Van Patten) Miller, with whom they are forced to share a connected bathroom. Bob's exasperation increases as the overly friendly Millers interrupt their dinner, and the innkeeper insists on dinnertime entertainment. Their attempts to escape the disastrous vacation are interrupted by Hal, who bursts in to announce that he's had a terrible fight with Connie. Eager to get away, Bob offers some quick marital advice. When the Millers finally retreat to their own room, the manager happily reveals that it's finally snowing—meaning that Bob and Emily are stuck there after all. (1973, CBS)

1:20 pm
The Bob Newhart Show: “Brutally Yours, Bob Hartley”
In this episode Bob (Bob Newhart) is confronted with his inability to express his honest feelings when someone has wronged him. Mr. Carlin (Jack Riley) encourages him to step up when Jerry (Peter Bonerz) and his date cancel on dinner with Bob, Emily (Suzanne Pleshette), and a new couple from Emily’s school. At dinner, the new couple is overly enthusiastic about everything, much to Bob’s annoyance. They are persistent about having Bob and Emily over to their home for dinner, and after graciously declining Bob tells the couple they “come on so strong,” and they leave. Emily is unhappy with Bob’s actions, but the couple later return to the Hartley home and the group clears the air. (1974, CBS)

1:45 pm
The Bob Newhart Show: “Happy Trails to You” (Series Finale)
In this series finale episode, the Hartleys prepare to move to Oregon where Bob (Bob Newhart) has accepted a professorship at a small college. His friends and patients want him to stay, but Bob has made up his mind. In the closing scene, Bob, Emily (Suzanne Pleshette), Jerry (Peter Bonerz), Carol (Marcia Wallace), and Howard (Bill Daily) share a tearful goodbye, and Emily bursts into song with Oklahoma!. (1978, CBS)

2:10 pm
Newhart: “In the Beginning” (Series Premiere)
In this series premiere, Dick (Bob Newhart) and Joanna (Mary Frann) Loudon buy the historic Stratford Inn in Vermont and meet its caretaker, George Utley (Tom Poston), a well-meaning dimwit who does more harm than good. They hire a maid, Leslie (Jennifer Holmes), a wealthy young woman hoping to learn what the average person lives like, and meet their neighbor Kirk (Steven Kampmann), a compulsive liar. The Loudons rent out 12 rooms to the the “Daughters of the War for Independence” (DWI), who ask Dick to give a speech about what the inn was like when their great-grandfathers stayed there in the winter of 1775. Unfortunately, Dick discovers that at that time the inn was a "cathouse" and does not know how to break it to the ladies. (1982, CBS)

2:40 pm
Newhart: “Mrs. Newton’s Body Lies A-Mould'ring in the Grave”
In this episode, George (Tom Poston), determining that the inn will soon require a new furnace, casually reveals that a body, that of Mrs. Sarah Newton, has lain buried in the inn's basement for three centuries. Shocked, Dick (Bob Newhart) and Joanna (Mary Frann) immediately begin to investigate how they might have it removed as soon as possible and interred beside her husband in the local churchyard. Dick resorts to calling some locals who will, apparently, "do anything for a buck." The eccentric Larry (William Sanderson) and his oddly named brothers, Darryl and Darryl (Tony Papenfuss, John Voldstad) arrive at the inn and seem surprisingly comfortable with the task. But Joanna, having developed a sense of sympathy toward the unfairly persecuted Sarah, decides that she should remain in the basement. (1982, CBS)

3:05 pm
Newhart: “Prima Darryl”
In this episode, Larry (William Sanderson) discovers he is in fact not the eldest brother to his siblings Darryl and Darryl (Tony Papenfuss, John Voldstad). The supposed elder Darryl lets this new information get to his head and becomes the new leader of the group, but later discovers he misses being the jokester with his other brother, Darryl. The two Darryls, decide it is best to leave Larry as the sibling trio’s leader. Meanwhile, George (Tom Poston) carries around a portable karaoke machine, much to the irritation of Dick (Bob Newhart). When he gives it a try for himself, George tells him he is not very good. (1987, CBS)

3:30 pm
Newhart: “The Last Newhart” (Series Finale)
In this series finale episode, the town is meeting to celebrate several anniversaries, including that of the Stratford Inn. At the meeting, a Japanese businessman says that he's ready to offer the townspeople a million dollars to sell their homes and property in order that he may build a golf course. Dick (Bob Newhart) and Joanna (Mary Frann) are the only residents who refuse to sell. Before they leave, the townspeople bid farewell to Dick and Joanna with a rendition of "Anatevka" from the community theater production of Fiddler on the Roof. Five years pass and the inn is nestled along the fourteenth fairway of the golf course. Dick realizes that he made a mistake and now desperately wants to sell the inn. The entire town returns for a surprise visit and the former residents decide to stay at the inn forever. Dick is frustrated when no one listens to him, and he gets hit in the head by an errant golf ball while walking out the door. He then wakes up in a very familiar setting, next to an even more familiar person, talking about a crazy dream he had. (1990, CBS)

4:00 pm
The Paley Center for Media Presents: Bob Newhart’s 50th Anniversary in Show Business
At this event hosted by The Paley Center for Media in 2010, Bob Newhart sits down for a conversation reflecting on his fifty years in show business. He talks about his standup comedy, first nightclub performance, appearances on The Ed Sullivan Show, guest appearances on dramatic television shows, highlights from his shows The Bob Newhart Show, Newhart, and much more. Clips from Newhart’s guest appearances on television include What’s My Line (1962), The Judy Garland Show (1963), The Jack Paar Program (1964), ER (2003), and The Simpsons (1996), as well as various clips from The Bob Newhart Show and Newhart. (2010, The Paley Center for Media)