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Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman

Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman

"Do my floors have a waxy yellow buildup?"

In the fictional town of Fernwood, Ohio, suburban housewife Mary Hartman seeks the kind of domestic perfection promised by Reader’s Digest and TV commercials. Instead she finds herself suffering the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune: mass murders, low-flying airplanes and waxy yellow buildup on her kitchen floor.

Created ByJerry AdelmanDaniel Gregory BrowneGail ParentAnn MarcusNorman Lear
StatusEnded
Original NameMary Hartman, Mary Hartman
First Air DateJanuary 5, 1976
Last Air DateJuly 1, 1977
Seasons2
Episodes325
Episode Runtime NaNmin
LanguageEnglish
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesUnited States of America
Production CompaniesTAT Communications CompanyFilmways Television
NetworksSyndication
S02E195

Episode 325

In the series finale, Merle literally bares all to voters at the Capri Lounge, and a comeback may be in his future. As Cathy and a reluctant Barth are wheeled into surgery, Martha falls to her knees and prays. Dr. Fermin emerges with shocking news about the transplant. A tornado strikes Fernwood, and Cathy goes into cardiac arrest. Tom wonders about Mary's new life. Far away from Fernwood, has Mary escaped a life of Swanson's TV dinners and waxy yellow buildup for her happily ever after with Dennis?

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