S1 E1 • Pilot

Andy Travis, a young program director from Santa Fe, takes over at Cincinnati radio station WKRP and changes the format to rock and roll.

Première diffusion : 18 septembre 1978

S1 E2 • Pilot, Part 2

While Andy tries to come up with a publicity stunt to get the station in the news, a group of irate former listeners demands a return to the old format.

Première diffusion : 25 septembre 1978

S1 E3 • Les on a Ledge

Mortified by a personal accusation, Les climbs out on the ledge of the Flimm building and threatens to jump.

Première diffusion : 2 octobre 1978

S1 E4 • Hoodlum Rock

Andy arranges for the station to sponsor a concert by a rowdy English rock group.

Première diffusion : 9 octobre 1978

S1 E5 • Hold-Up

During a live remote from Del's Stereo and Sound, an unemployed DJ shows up with a gun and hijacks the broadcast.

Première diffusion : 16 octobre 1978

S1 E6 • Bailey's Show

Bailey gets a chance to produce a new public-service interview show, but her potential guests all seem to be out of their minds.

Première diffusion : 23 octobre 1978

S1 E7 • Turkeys Away

Feeling left out at the station, Mr. Carlson comes up with a top-secret Thanksgiving promotion involving twenty live turkeys.

Première diffusion : 30 octobre 1978

S1 E8 • Love Returns

Andy falls back in love with an old girlfriend, now a famous singer, and must decide whether to follow her on the road.

Première diffusion : 6 novembre 1978

S1 E9 • Mama's Review

Mama Carlson conducts a quarterly review of WKRP's personnel and profits, with clips from previous episodes illustrating the show's best moments to date.

Première diffusion : 15 janvier 1979

S1 E10 • A Date with Jennifer

When hot-blooded Les wins an award, he asks Jennifer to be his date for the banquet.

Première diffusion : 22 janvier 1979

S1 E11 • The Contest Nobody Could Win

After Johnny announces the incorrect prize amount for a song-guessing contest promotion, the crew scrambles to make the contest so difficult that no one can win.

Première diffusion : 29 janvier 1979

S1 E12 • Tornado

While Japanese radio executives are touring the station, the city experiences a series of tornadoes.

Première diffusion : 5 février 1979

S1 E13 • Goodbye, Johnny

Johnny is offered a job in Los Angeles, so the other staffers throw him a party in which they try to manipulate him into staying.

Première diffusion : 19 février 1979

S1 E14 • Johnny Comes Back

Johnny returns to WKRP after being fired in L.A., but he has to settle for the late-night graveyard shift.

Première diffusion : 26 février 1979

S1 E15 • Never Leave Me, Lucille

Herb separates from his wife Lucille and stays at Johnny's apartment while Jennifer tries to reunite the couple.

Première diffusion : 5 mars 1979

S1 E16 • I Want to Keep My Baby

After a young single mother leaves her baby at the station, Johnny becomes attached to the infant.

Première diffusion : 12 mars 1979

S1 E17 • A Commercial Break

The staff sings a radio ad for a chain of funeral homes.

Première diffusion : 26 mars 1979

S1 E18 • Who Is Gordon Sims?

Venus reveals that he is a military deserter, and Mr. Carlson helps him clear his name.

Première diffusion : 2 avril 1979

S1 E19 • I Do, I Do... For Now

To fend off a childhood sweetheart, Jennifer pretends to be married to Johnny.

Première diffusion : 23 avril 1979

S1 E20 • Young Master Carlson

Mr. Carlson's troubled young son escapes from his military school and visits WKRP, where he manages to offend most of the staff.

Première diffusion : 30 avril 1979

S1 E21 • Fish Story

Herb wears a carp costume to represent WKRP and fights a rival station's pig mascot, while Johnny and Venus take an on-air test to demonstrate the effects of alcohol on human reflexes.

Première diffusion : 28 mai 1979

S1 E22 • Preacher

WKRP's Sunday morning evangelist (and former wrestler) may be a fraud, but no one has the nerve to fire him.

Première diffusion : 4 juin 1979