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The Odd Candidate
Felix enters Oscar in an election against an incumbent city councilman.
Writing:
Release Date:
Thu, Sep 24, 1970
Country: US
Language: En
Runtime: 30
Country: US
Language: En
Runtime: 30
Tony Randall
Felix Unger
Jack Klugman
Oscar Madison
Season 5:
![The Rain in Spain](assets/images/no-backdrop-w130.jpg)
Oscar's secretary is upset over the loss of her errant beau.
![To Bowl or Not to Bowl](assets/images/no-backdrop-w130.jpg)
Felix drops a bombshell when he refuses to participate in the championship bowling match.
![The Hollywood Story](assets/images/no-backdrop-w130.jpg)
Felix becomes Oscar's agent, who lands a bit part in a movie.
![Strike Up the Band or Else](assets/images/no-backdrop-w130.jpg)
After losing $500 to Billy Bob Babcock in a poker game, Oscar only gets 24 hours to pay up.
![The Odd Candidate](assets/images/no-backdrop-w130.jpg)
Felix enters Oscar in an election against an incumbent city councilman.
![The Subway Story](assets/images/no-backdrop-w130.jpg)
Felix tries to convince Oscar that New York City is a fun place to live.
![The Paul Williams Show](assets/images/no-backdrop-w130.jpg)
Felix gets very serious and stiff competition trying to get his daughter's attention when Paul Williams arrives in town.
![Our Fathers](assets/images/no-backdrop-w130.jpg)
Flashback Episode: Felix's chance meeting between his and Oscar's fathers.
![The Big Broadcast](assets/images/no-backdrop-w130.jpg)
After Oscar takes a job as a radio host, Felix comes up with his own ideas to boost the ratings.
![The Bigger They Are](assets/images/no-backdrop-w130.jpg)
Oscar is volunteered by Felix to model for a series of weight-loss advertisements.
![Two on the Aisle](assets/images/no-backdrop-w130.jpg)
Oscar must fill in for the newspaper's theater critic, who is on vacation, but has trouble understanding the titles, let alone the plays.
![Your Mother Wears Army Boots](assets/images/no-backdrop-w130.jpg)
Felix helps Oscar get a job with Howard Cosell.
![Felix the Horse Player](assets/images/no-backdrop-w130.jpg)
Oscar wins a lot at the track -- with help from a friend's tips. Wanna guess?
![The Rent Strike](assets/images/no-backdrop-w130.jpg)
Felix starts a picket line with his fellow tenants over high rent rates.
![Two Men on a Hoarse](assets/images/no-backdrop-w130.jpg)
Oscar resists throat surgery, so Felix keeps nagging him to have it.
![The Roy Clark Show](assets/images/no-backdrop-w130.jpg)
Oscar's old Army buddy visits, and his musical talent impresses Felix.
![Old Flames Never Die](assets/images/no-backdrop-w130.jpg)
Felix is upset when he learns that his high school girlfriend is now a grandmother.
![Laugh, Clown, Laugh](assets/images/no-backdrop-w130.jpg)
Felix is jealous when Oscar and Richard Dawson are selected to be co-hosts of a TV show.
![Felix Remarries](assets/images/no-backdrop-w130.jpg)
After being kicked out of his apartment five years earlier, Felix convices his ex-wife that they should remarry. She accepts and they are married. All of a sudden, Oscar Madison is alone, again.