Rhoda

Rhoda is an American television sitcom starring Valerie Harper which ran for five seasons from 1974 to 1978. The show was a spin-off from The Mary Tyler Moore Show , in which Harper had played the role of Rhoda Morgenstern , the spunky, weight-conscious, flamboyantly fashioned neighbor and best friend of Mary Richards from 1970 to 1974. After four seasons, Rhoda left Minneapolis and returned home to New York City . The series was a ratings success (even beating its parent show) and was also the winner of two Golden Globes and two Emmy Awards . Rhoda was filmed in front of a live audience at CBS Studio Center, Stage 14 in Studio City, Los Angeles, California .

Rhoda is an American television sitcom , starring Valerie Harper , which aired a total of 109 half-hour episodes over five seasons, from 1974 to 1978. The show was a spin-off of The Mary Tyler Moore Show , in which Harper between the years 1970 and 1974 had played the role of Rhoda Morgenstern , a spunky, weight-conscious, flamboyantly fashioned Jewish neighbor and native New Yorker in the role of Mary Richards ' best friend. After four seasons, Rhoda left Minneapolis and returned to her original hometown of New York City . The series is noted for breaking two television records, and was the winner of two Golden Globes and two Emmy Awards . Rhoda was filmed Friday evenings in front of a live studio audience at CBS Studio Center, Stage 14 in Studio City, Los Angeles, California .

American television sitcom Rhoda is an American sitcom television series starring Valerie Harper that originally aired on CBS for five seasons from September 9, 1974 to December 9, 1978. The first spin-off of The Mary Tyler Moore Show , Harper reprised her role as Rhoda Morgenstern , a spunky and flamboyantly fashioned young woman seen as unconventional by the standards of her Jewish family from New York City . Rhoda begins as the character decides to return to New York City from Minneapolis , where she soon meets and marries Joe Gerard ( David Groh ). Julie Kavner co-starred as Rhoda's sister Brenda, alongside Nancy Walker as their mother Ida Morgenstern. The series was the recipient of two Golden Globe Awards and two Primetime Emmy Awards . Rhoda was filmed Friday evenings in front of a live studio audience at CBS Studio Center, Stage 14 in Studio City, Los Angeles, California .

American television sitcom (1974–1978) For other uses, see Rhoda (disambiguation) . Rhoda is an American sitcom television series created by James L. Brooks and Allan Burns starring Valerie Harper that originally aired on CBS for five seasons from September 9, 1974, to December 9, 1978. It was the first spin-off of The Mary Tyler Moore Show in which Harper reprised her role as Rhoda Morgenstern , a spunky and flamboyantly fashioned young woman seen as unconventional by the standards of her Jewish family from New York City . The series was distributed by Viacom Enterprises . Rhoda begins as the character returns to New York where she soon meets and marries Joe Gerard . The series' third season chronicled the characters' separation and Rhoda' s later seasons revolved mainly around the character's misadventures as a single divorcée. Main co-stars included Julie Kavner as Rhoda's sister Brenda alongside Nancy Walker as their mother Ida Morgenstern. Other co-stars throughout the series included Lorenzo Music as Rhoda and Brenda's scarcely seen doorman Carlton, Harold Gould as their father Martin Morgenstern, Ron Silver as their neighbor Gary Levy, Ray Buktenica as Brenda's boyfriend and later fiancé Benny Goodwin, and Kenneth McMillan as Rhoda's boss Jack Doyle. A large ratings success during its first two seasons, Rhoda' s viewership suffered following the creative decision to dissolve the marriage of Rhoda and Joe as series creators Brooks and Burns believed that the title character had lost her "edge" as a married woman. The series' later seasons failed to recapture the commercial success it had initially enjoyed and CBS ultimately cancelled Rhoda midway through its fifth season in 1978, leaving several unaired episodes that later appeared in syndication . Rhoda was the recipient of two Golden Globe Awards and two Primetime Emmy Awards , and was filmed Friday evenings in front of a live studio audience at CBS Studio Center, Stage 14 in Studio City, Los Angeles, California .

American television sitcom (1974–1978) For other uses, see Rhoda (disambiguation) . Rhoda is an American sitcom television series created by James L. Brooks and Allan Burns starring Valerie Harper that originally aired on CBS for five seasons from September 9, 1974 to December 9, 1978. It was the first spin-off of The Mary Tyler Moore Show in which Harper reprised her role as Rhoda Morgenstern , a spunky and flamboyantly fashioned young woman seen as unconventional by the standards of her Jewish family from New York City . The series was originally distributed by Viacom Enterprises . Rhoda begins as the character returns to New York where she soon meets and marries Joe Gerard ( David Groh ). The series' third season chronicles the characters' separation and Rhoda ' s later seasons revolved mainly around the character's misadventures as a single divorcée. Main co-stars included Julie Kavner as Rhoda's sister Brenda alongside Nancy Walker as their mother Ida Morgenstern. Other co-stars throughout the series included The Mary Tyler Moore Show writer Lorenzo Music as Rhoda and Brenda's scarcely seen doorman Carlton, Harold Gould as their father Martin Morgenstern, Ron Silver as their neighbor Gary Levy, Ray Buktenica as Brenda's boyfriend and later fiancé Benny Goodwin, and Kenneth McMillan as Rhoda's boss Jack Doyle. A large ratings success during its first two seasons, Rhoda ' s viewership suffered following the creative decision to dissolve the marriage of Rhoda and Joe as series creators Brooks and Burns believed that the title character had lost her "edge" as a married woman. The series' later seasons failed to recapture the commercial success it had initially enjoyed and CBS ultimately cancelled Rhoda midway through its fifth season in 1978, leaving several unaired episodes that later appeared in syndication . Rhoda was the recipient of two Golden Globe Awards and two Primetime Emmy Awards , and was filmed Friday evenings in front of a live studio audience at CBS Studio Center, Stage 14 in Studio City, Los Angeles, California .