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Series regulars or semi-regulars in 'Flo' from 1970-1982:



1970-1982 Episode Guide for 'Flo':


(Episodes with dates prior to 1970 aired as reruns.)

March 24, 1980: Homecoming
Season 1, episode 1
W: Dick Clair, Jenna McMahon   D: Marc Daniels

With George 'Buck' Flower (Roy), Gordon Hurst (Tyler), James Cromwell (Leon), Terry Wills (Wendell Tubbs), Mickey Jones (Chester), David Hollister (Flo's Grandson). On her way to a new job in Houston, Flo stops off in her hometown -- Cowtown, Texas -- and ends up buying an old roadhouse on a dare which she renames "Flo's Yellow Rose" and sets out to make it the hottest spot in town.

March 31, 1980: Showdown At The Yellow Rose
Season 1, episode 2
W: Stephen Miller   D: Marc Daniels

With George 'Buck' Flower (Roy), Gordon Hurst (Tyler), Terry Wills (Wendell), Ben Davidson (Bad Joe Shaw), Mickey Jones (Chester). Earl has to fight a man twice his size who's come to get even for having his girlfriend stolen 17 years ago.

April 7, 1980: Happy Birthday, Mama
Season 1, episode 3
W: Ron Landry, George Geiger, Tom Biener   D: Marc Daniels

With Gordon Hurst (Tyler), Henry Jones (Harold), Terry Wills (Wendell), George 'Buck' Flower (Roy), Georgia Schmidt (Inez), Amzie Strickland (Betty). Mama's surprise party turns into a smashing success when an old beau of Mama's shows up after Flo, Earl and Les break him out of an old folks' home.

April 14, 1980: Take My Sister, Please
Season 1, episode 4
W: Bob Illes, James Stein   D: Marc Daniels

With George 'Buck' Flower (Roy), James Cromwell (Leon), Terry Wills (Wendell Tubbs). Flo's prim and proper sister leaves her job at the Department of Motor Vehicles, and Flo hires her to work at the bar -- which proves to be a big mistake.

April 21, 1980: The Hero Of Flo's Yellow Rose
Season 1, episode 5
W: Bob Illes, James Stein   D: Marc Daniels

With Marty Zagon (Slim Jim Jackson), Robert Englund (Web), Hap Lawrence (Pierce). An unexpected -- and accidental -- hero is discovered at the Yellow Rose when it is saved from being shut down and subsequently destroyed by the city.

April 28, 1980: The Reunion
Season 1, episode 6
W: Rich Orloff   D: Marc Daniels

With Arlen Dean Snyder (Charlie). Flo's high school beau returns to Cowtown, and makes an offer "to travel the world and have fun" sound very tempting.





October 27, 1980: The Enemy Below
Season 2, episode 1
W: Ron Landry, George Geiger, Tom Biener   D: Marc Daniels

With Mickey Jones (Chester), Bob Hastings (Bob). A skunk has stationed himself under the Yellow Rose and threatens to put Flo out of business, both professionally and socially.

November 3, 1980: Farley, The People's Choice
Season 2, episode 2
W: Stephen Miller   D: Dick Martin

With Rod Colbin, Randall Carver, John Fujioka. With Flo's unintentional help, Farley is elected Zoning Commissioner but, much to his disappoinment, the position is not all it is cracked up to be.

November 17, 1980: Bull Is Back In Town
Season 2, episode 3
W: Ron Landry, George Geiger, Tom Biener   D: Bob Lahendro

With George 'Buck' Flower (Roy), Gordon Hurst (Tyler), G. W. Bailey (Bull). Bull, a wild and crazy miner, comes to town on his annual binge -- seeking a good drink, a bath and a pretty woman, not neccsarily in that order -- and goes wild for Flo.

November 24, 1980: A Castleberry Thanksgiving
Season 2, episode 4
W: Bob Illes, James Stein   D: Dick Martin

With Forrest Tucker (Jarvis Castleberry), Burton Gilliam (J.J. Castleberry), Jerry Hardin (Edsel Castleberry), Sharon Spelman (Duchess Castleberry), G.W. Bailey (Lonnie Castleberry), Robert Ayers (Rhett Castleberry), Christi Dobkin (Countess Castleberry), Kaela Dobkin (Princess Castleberry), David Hollander (Bobby Castleberry). Flo gathers the Castleberry family together for the first time in 25 years -- but nobody aside from Flo will speak to her long-estranged father.

December 1, 1980: Willoughby Versus Willoughby
Season 2, episode 5
W: Phillip Harrison Hahn   D: Lee Lochhead

With George 'Buck' Flower (Roy), Gordon Hurst (Tyler), Donegan Smith (Hollis), John Welsh (Photgrapher). Flo sacrifices a dream trip to Disney World in order to try to keep Miriam's marriage together.

December 8, 1980: So Long, Shorty
Season 2, episode 6
W: Bob Illes, James Stein   D: Bob Lahendro

With Richard Stahl (Mayor Bascombe), Dolores Albin (Ida Mae), Alan Oppenheimer, Woodrow Parfrey. Flo vows to give a favorite customer the sendoff he wants -- a wingding of a funeral at the Yellow Rose -- but the services turn out to be for the wrong man.

December 15, 1980: Deserted Islands
Season 2, episode 7
W: Ron Landry, George Geiger, Tom Biener   D: Nick Havinga

With Jay Garner (Mr. Hufnagle), George Lindsay (Buddy), Jim Weston (E. Horton Eppes), Walter Janowitz (German). Randy leaves home and Flo invites him to stay in the back room of the Yellow Rose for a day or two while he practices his singing. She soon regrets it.

December 22, 1980: The Miracle Of Casa De Huevos
Season 2, episode 8
W: Ron Landry, George Geiger, Tom Biener   D: Marc Daniels
Flo is disappointed about not attending the annual Snowflake Ball on Christmas Eve when she is marooned in a drafty old barn with Earl and Les during an ice storm, but what happens on Christmas morning makes up for it.

January 5, 1981: Grey Escape
Season 2, episode 9
W: Phillip Harrison Hahn   D: Marc Daniels

With Henry Jones (Harold), Mickey Jones (Chester), Leonard Stone (Mr. Beckman), Ann Nelson, Ian Wolfe, Greg Finley. Mama runs away from home when Flo and Fran decide that she should lead a more productive life.

January 12, 1981: Pretty Baby
Season 2, episode 10
W: Coslough Johnson   D: Marc Daniels

With Ted Ashford, Rebecca Reynolds, Archie Mulligan, Richard Hill. Flo's dream of being crowned "Miss Rodeo Days" is almost spoiled by the fact that she must baby-sit a seven-month-old.

January 26, 1981: Not With My Sister, You Don't
Season 2, episode 11
W: Bob Illes, James Stein   D: Tony Mordente

With Donegan Smith (Hollis), Terry Wills (Wendell Tubbs), Henry Jones (Harold). Flo gets her ABCs mixed up when she tries to alphabetize men to protect little sister Fran.

February 7, 1981: The Price Of Avocados (1)
Season 2, episode 12
W: Ron Landry, George Geiger, Tom Biener   D: Bob Lahendro

With Gordon Hurst (Tyler), George 'Buck' Flower (Roy), Michael Keenan, Mickey Jones (Chester). Flo can't pay her rent because she lost all her money investing in avocado groves, and Farley threatens to take her trailer -- but somebody beats him to it.

February 14, 1981: The Price Of Avocados (2)
Season 2, episode 13
W: Ron Landry, George Geiger, Tom Biener   D: Bob Lahendro

With Michael Keenan. When it looks like Flo has lost her money and trailer in a get-rich-quick scheme, her friends come to her aid -- by hiding Flo's trailer so it can't be repossessed.

February 21, 1981: Welcome To The Club
Season 2, episode 14
W: Bob Illes, James Stein   D: Wes Kenney

With Barbara Babcock, Linden Chiles, G.W. Bailey, Ted Ashford, Rock Mackenzie, Tom Rayhall, Mickey Jones (Chester). Flo fights her way into the local women's club, and teaches its top member how to be a female.

February 28, 1981: Gunsmoke At The Yellow Rose
Season 2, episode 15
W: John Boni   D: Bob Lahendro

With Gordon Hurst (Tyler), Ted Ashford, George 'Buck' Flower (Roy), Mickey Jones (Chester). Flo fantasizes about the Yellow Rose as a roaring saloon in the 1880s, and finds that shootouts aren't what they used to be.

March 14, 1981: What Are Friends For?
Season 2, episode 16
W: Bob Illes, James Stein   D: Bob Lahendro

With Vic Tayback (Mel Sharples), Don McBride (Raymond). Flo's former boss stops in to see her at the Yellow Rose and gives her some unwelcome advice on how to run a business.

March 21, 1981: Just What The Doctor Ordered
Season 2, episode 17
W: Phillip Harrison Hahn   D: Bob Lahendro

With Cal Bartlett, Ann Walker, Stephen Johnson (Doctor), K Callan (Carlin). Flo gets tonsillitis and can't talk, and Earl discovers her age through her birth certificate. He figures he's got her where he wants her, until Flo shows him how an old pro plays that game.

April 4, 1981: Footsie
Season 2, episode 18
W: David Brown   D: Bob Lahendro

With Ralph Strait (Inspector Wallace), Joanna Cassidy (Billy June). When Earl decides to play a game with Flo and his former girlfriend, he finds out he's in over his head.

April 11, 1981: You Gotta Have Hoyt
Season 2, episode 19
W: Phillip Harrison Hahn   D: Bob Lahendro

With Gordon Hurst (Tyler), George 'Buck' Flower (Roy), Hoyt Axton (Himself), Mickey Jones (Chester). Hoyt Axton hits town and visits the Yellow Rose and Flo, just in time to get into one of the best fights the saloon ever witnessed.

April 18, 1981: Flo's Encounter Of The Third Kind
Season 2, episode 20

With James Staley (Major Spencer). Flo claims she saw a flying saucer in the desert, and takes a skeptical Earl and Les there to camp out and wait for the UFO to return.

June 23, 1981: No Men's Land
Season 2, episode 21
W: John Boni   D: Bob Lahendro

With Jay Garner (Mr. Hufnagle), George Lindsay (Buddy). Buddy, who runs the gas station next to the Yellow Rose, tells Flo that the bathrooms in her saloon are on his land and she'll have to pay for them, so Flo calls on the law of the West for justice. (Last show of the series.)

May 2, 1981: The Daynce
Season 2, episode 22
W: Ron Landry, George Geiger, Tom Biener   D: Bob Lahendro

With Rod Colbin, Gracia Lee, Dixie Wade, Herb Voland, Jerry Prell. Flo makes Earl escort her to the formal ball marking her membership in an exclusive club. He helps her make a big impression, but not the kind she hoped for.


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