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24. Mister Terrific

Rose's latest boyfriend is a superhero -- or at least plays one, named "Mr. Terrific", on TV. He manages to help Dorothy land a job on his show, and the producers like her recommendations so much they decide to keep her -- and fire Mr. Terrific.

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Rose starts dating television superhero "Mister Terrific" who is the star of Mister Terrific's Clubhouse. He gets Dorothy a job on his show, but Dorothy's recommendations to the producer Hastings get Mister Terrific fired. This causes Rose to become upset at Dorothy, who feels terrible for putting herself first. Dorothy tries to get Mister Terrific back on the show, but ends up as his replacement as temporary host Miss Schoolteacher. Meanwhile, Blanche orders a new bed, and despite receiving the wrong one, she likes it so much she doesn't say anything, causing her to fear the police are coming after her. Guest stars: Bob Dishy as Mr. Terrific; Lonny Price as Hastings; Jody Price as Jody; Don Woodard as Kolak; John Wheeler as patron; Jim Hudson as Freddy; Raf Mauro as bartender; Ron Kapra as stage manager.

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