Alice Season 3, Episode 12: The Principal of the Thing

1

Take Him, He's Yours

Alice takes Mel up on his boast that he can raise her son better than she.

30 min

2

Car Wars

Mel sells the girls a car that won't start.

30 min

3

Citizen Mel

Mel identifies a holdup man who has a record for assaulting a previous witness.

30 min

4

Vera's Popcorn Romance

Vera meets a new boy friend at the movies, but refuses to bring him to the diner.

30 min

5

Block Those Kicks

The diner personnel try to kick their bad habits.

30 min

6

What Happened to the Class of '78?

Flo's night life interferes with her night-school studies.

30 min

7

Better Never Than Late

While Mel is sleeping in the storeroom, Alice is robbed at gunpoint at the counter.

30 min

8

Mel's in a Family Way

Mel mistakes Alice's intentions when she invites him for a family dinner.

30 min

9

Who Ordered the Hot Turkey?

Mel unwittingly buys stolen turkeys for a Thanksgiving dinner he is having for orphans.

30 min

10

The Happy Hoofers

Mel is unhappy because Alice's second job — delivering singing telegrams — makes her late for the diner.

30 min

11

A Slight Case of ESP

Despite his skepticism, Mel tries to find a way to exploit Vera's knack for foretelling the future.

30 min

12

The Principal of the Thing

Tommy wants Alice to stop dating his school principal (Gary Collins).

30 min

13

What're You Doing New Year's Eve?

Flo finds herself without a date on New Year's Eve.

30 min

14

Sweet Charity

Alice's date gets two extra tickets to a celebrity ball and everyone wants to go.

30 min

15

The Fourth Time Around

Flo and Mel's brother (Carmine Caridi) decide to take a chance at marriage — even though it's the fourth time for each.

30 min

16

Tommy's First Love

Alice is angry when Tommy conducts his first romance on her telephone.

30 min

17

Mel Grows Up

Mel's pushy mother winters nearby, and Mel's not sure that he'll make it to spring.

30 min

18

Vera's Broken Heart

Vera is heartbroken after her boyfriend tells her that he's marrying someone else.

30 min

19

Alice's Decision

Alice's long-awaited break, a chance to fill a vacancy in a traveling trio will break her heart if she has to hit the road without Tommy.

30 min

20

The Last Stow It (1)

Mel tells the girls to ""stow it"" for the last time, then sells the diner to a humorless martinet.

30 min

21

The Last Stow It (2)

Unable to buy back his diner from the new restaurateur, Mel opens an eatery in Alice's apartment.

30 min

22

If the Shoe Fits

Alice and Vera vie for a role in a production being cast by an attractive director(Fred McCarren).

30 min

23

My Fair Vera

Acclaimed as ""brilliant"" in her role as Cinderella, Vera is asked to audition for a part in a supermarket commercial.

30 min

24

Flo Finds Her Father

Alice tries to bridge the rift between Flo and her father, who is now sorry for deserting the family when she was a little girl.

30 min