7.3
Lou Grant (1977)
The trials of a former television station manager turned newspaper city editor, and his journalist staff.
Seasons & episodes
Rossi is handed records which prove that a doctor is illegally prescribing drugs. When the story runs and it is suspected that the records…
When Mrs. Pynchon plays host to the wife of the leader of a controversial Latin American country known for its torturing practices, Charlie…
After a homicide occurs in the city, Billie finds out that the victim was a prostitute who worked at a "spa" business. While investigating,…
Lou and Rossi visit a California resort in preparation for the Trib's annual tennis tournament. They are perplexed at the number of mob bos…
Billie is upset because her story, about a courageous black woman who is slain in her own apartment, is relegated to the back pages while R…
Art Donovan's mother is dying, but he is having trouble accepting this as fact. His relations with everyone in the newsroom suffer as his m…
Lou, Charlie, and Donovan interview students from an inner city school for the purpose of awarding a college scholarship to a journalism ma…
Lou visits his home town while on vacation and meets his old boss who now runs the town's newspaper. While there, an outbreak of an unknown…
Lou clashes with the new media consultant who believes that the paper should do more trashy stories to cater to the younger crowds. One of…
Billie and Rossi pose as a married couple in order to uncover a black market baby selling operation.
Rossi uncovers conflicts of interest on the staff, including Lou, and writes a story that sets off fireworks in the city room. Mrs. Pynchon…
Lou's little grandson is hard of hearing, but the boy's mother can't accept it. While Lou is absorbed by his family, Rossi gets in trouble…
While investigating a string of fires in the same neighborhood, Lou and Billie find a connection linking a building owner and members of a…
Animal's erratic behavior touches off a Tribune inquiry into the plight of the all-but-forgotten Vietnam veteran who is treated much differ…
Looking for a place to invest a $15,000 windfall, Lou gets a shocking look at white collar crime when he uncovers a clever financial scheme…
After Lou sees an Immigration Department sweep of his favorite Mexican restaurant, the Tribune uncovers a grim and unsettling picture of wh…
The city is thrown into panic when the Tribune's star columnist writes a column that Lou fears could incite a serial killer to strike again…
A mother, obsessed with tracking the hit-and-run driver who killed her son, arouses Rossi's fighting instincts and leads to a human interes…
A helpless old lady in a wheelchair is dumped in a county office because of a bureaucratic wrangle, and this sets the staff onto a searing…
The city room hears that a radical group plans to kidnap a VIP at a publishers' convention attended by Lou and other Tribune executives. Lo…
In a news-packed day, Lou feels the pressure as he sets up coverage of a tunnel cave-in and a human fly climbing a skyscraper, knowing that…
Could an individual build an atomic bomb? Lou gets a terrifying answer when a terrorist threatens to detonate a nuclear device and provides…
Romance hits the Tribune, but not the hearts and flowers kid: Lou gets an unexpected offer from Susan, and Billie meets teenagers who have…
Cast
Ed AsnerLou Grant
Robert WaldenJoe Rossi
Linda KelseyBillie Newman
Mason AdamsCharlie Hume
Jack BannonArt Donovan
Daryl AndersonDennis Price
Nancy MarchandMargaret Pynchon
Allen WilliamsAdam Wilson
Laurence Haddon
Paul StolarskyHammer

















