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21. with Eydie Gorme, Tim Conway

A brutal Nazi interrogator (guest Tim Conway) tortures a POW (Lyle) with a Hitler hand puppet; guest Eydie Gorme performs "The Way We Were" and "How About Me"; a spoof of "The Thin Man" with Lyle and Vicki as Nick and Nora; and Vicki Lawrence plays a fortune teller giving Carol a lively reading.

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22. with Steve Lawrence

PTA mothers argue over who's the best singer; Houdini's daughter (Carol) has some trouble with her escape attempts; a woman orders a hit on her boring husband, but then wants to call it off; and a production number about drifters.

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23. with Roddy McDowall, The Jackson 5

Carol and Roddy sing a duet, with him in his "Planet of the Apes" make-up. In "The Family" sketch, Eunice, Ed and Mama don't appreciate the accomplishments of Eunice's brother, Nobel Prize-winning writer Philip (Roddy). In other segments, two chauvinist carpenters give a new co-worker (Carol) a hard time; an argument breaks out at a bus stop when a radio contest calls a nearby pay phone; two Brits at a café speak in one-word sentences; The Jackson Five perform "Dancin' Machine"; Carol is a music teacher with The Jackson Five as her students perform "This Old Man" and "ABC".

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24. with John Byner, Francine Beers

Carol and Harvey come in to rob a diner, but end up working there instead. In the final sketch of the "Carol and Sis" series, a pushy neighbor invites herself to Roger and Carol's anniversary dinner. Vicki Lawrence sings her hit, "Mama's Gonna Make It All Better". Two scientists build female robots. For the finale, a spoof of country-western award shows.

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25. Family Show

Show segments include: the perennial loser in a bar scene; "Old Folks" sketch about the energy crisis; a spoof of women's sob story game shows; and a circus mini-musical production number. Carol sings "Al" and the cast performs "Apache Talk".

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