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Mary Tyler Moore: Season 7, Episode 14

The Critic (8 Jan. 1977)

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The new Six Oclock News critic starts attacking the residents of Minneapolis.

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The new Six O'Clock News critic criticizes various aspects of life in Minneapolis. He takes Mary out to dinner to a fancy French restaurant where he gets into a fight with the waiter and the sommelier. The final straw is when he then criticizes Ted and the entire Six O'Clock news team. Written by Canadaphile

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Murray Slaughter: Professor, I'm Murray Slaughter. I've enjoyed your writing.
Karl Heller: Thank you, thank you. I wish you hadn't. What we enjoy, we forget. What irritates, stays with us.
Murray Slaughter: That reminds me, do you know Ted Baxter?
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