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19 episodes

Bosom Buddies - Season 1

First aired Nov 27, 1980Season 1

Browse all 19 episodes in this season, including available images, air dates, runtimes, ratings and episode summaries from TMDB.

Episodes

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Episode 1

Bosom Buddies

NR
Nov 27, 198025 min

Henry Desmond and Kip Wilson are imaginative young admen who solve an acute housing problem by donning wigs and dresses to qualify for residence in the Susan B. Anthony hotel for women.

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Episode 2

My Brother, My Sister, Myself

NR
Dec 4, 198025 min

When Kip is discovered in the apartment without his Buffy disguise, Lilly Sinclair, the new manager of the hotel, decides to have the other residents vote on whether Buffy and Hildegarde are evicted or not.

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Episode 3

Loathe Thy Neighbor

NR
Dec 11, 198025 min

A fight between Sonny and Amy sparks a fight between Kip and Henry, and a swap of roommates.

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Episode 4

Macho Man

NR
Dec 18, 198025 min

Henry decides to toughen up his image when another date insists she just wants to be friends.

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Episode 5

What Price Glory?

NR
Jan 1, 198125 min

Kip and Henry have to compromise their morals to compete with Marty Bursky, the office boot-licker, for a prestigious new account, Dr. Bob.

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Episode 6

Kip and Sonny's Date

NR
Jan 8, 198125 min

Kip's date with Sonny turns into a disaster, thanks to his nervousness and Henry's date, Cecily - Ruth's niece and a recent devotee of punk rock.

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Episode 7

Beauty and the Beasts

NR
Jan 15, 198125 min

Buffy and Hildy are invited by Sonny and Isabelle to a singles bar. The pair are ignored by the men, causing Henry to question society's favoritism for attractive people. Feeling like a hypocrite for spurning Amy's advances, he asks her out on a date.

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Episode 8

Revenge

NR
Jan 22, 198125 min

The girls hatchs a scheme to embarass Walter after he dumps Amy for another woman at a costume party.

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Episode 9

Amy's Career

NR
Jan 29, 198125 min

Amy's spirits get a temporary boost when her complimenting of a new client's product gets her a shot at producing its ad campaign.

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Episode 10

Gotta Dance

NR
Feb 5, 198125 min

Kip uses the public library commercial he's directing as an excuse to hire Sonny as a dancer, hoping to kick-start her career.

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Episode 11

Sonny Boy

NR
Feb 12, 198125 min

Kip and Henry (as Buffy and Hildy) subdue two criminals that are robbing the hotel, drawing the attention of the media, and Henry's mother.

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Episode 12

How Great Thou Art

NR
Feb 19, 198125 min

For Kip's birthday, Henry arranges to have some of his painting shown at The La Daux Gallery.

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Episode 13

Kip Quits

NR
Feb 26, 198125 min

When Ruth insists that Kip indulge a new client, Kip walks out, expecting Henry to follow him.

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Episode 14

Only the Lonely

NR
Mar 12, 198125 min

Kip and Henry are worried when Ruth invites them to dinner, and appears to wabt more than a business relationship.

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Episode 15

The Rewrite

NR
Mar 19, 198125 min

Kip tries to help Henry spice up a story documenting Ruth nearly discovering the duo's alternate identities.

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Episode 16

The Show Must Go On

NR
Mar 26, 198125 min

After Isabelle steals the show from Bob The Comic by singing ""New York, New York"" during his stand-up act, Kip and Henry arrange for her to sing at a night club.

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Episode 17

The Hospital

NR
Apr 2, 198125 min

Sonny recruits Buffy and Hildy to volunteer as ""candy stripers"" when the hospital where she works becomes short on staff. Kip discovers he has competition for Sonny affections in the form of Jim, a blind patient who knows Buffy and Hildy are men. Amy finds herself in over her head when she substitutes for a sick Lilly as the hotel's manager.

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Episode 18

Best Friends

NR
Apr 9, 198125 min

Henry feels left out when Kip renews his friendship with a rock and roll star.

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Episode 19

Cahoots

NR
Apr 30, 198125 min

Kip and Amy form a pact to use their inside information to help each other win over Sonny and Henry.