WKRP in Cincinnati Season 3 Episode 7

Ep 7. Bah, Humbug

  • December 20, 1980
  • 8.2  (142)

WKRP in Cincinnati season 3 episode 7, titled "Bah, Humbug," follows the staff of the radio station as they prepare for the upcoming Christmas holiday. Among the plans for the season are a broadcast of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra's performance of Handel's Messiah and a donation drive for a local charity.

As the holiday season approaches, the staff at WKRP is in the midst of preparing for their annual Christmas broadcast of Handel's Messiah. Les Nessman, the station's news director, is particularly excited about the event and has even hired a choir to perform alongside the symphony. However, as the broadcast draws near, it becomes clear that many of the staff are less enthusiastic about the idea of celebrating Christmas on air.

Meanwhile, station manager Arthur Carlson is tasked with organizing a charity drive to benefit the less fortunate members of the Cincinnati community. With the help of DJ Dr. Johnny Fever, Carlson puts together a marathon broadcast to encourage listeners to donate to the cause. However, the task proves more difficult than expected when Carlson's own employees begin to question the legitimacy of the charity.

As tensions rise within the station, the staff must band together to ensure that both the Christmas broadcast and the charity drive are a success. With the help of some unexpected allies, they learn the true meaning of the holiday season and come to understand the importance of giving back to those in need.

Overall, "Bah, Humbug" is a heartwarming holiday episode that highlights the importance of charity, giving, and coming together as a community. With its mix of humor, drama, and heartfelt moments, it is a must-watch for fans of WKRP in Cincinnati.

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Description
  • First Aired
    December 20, 1980
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    8.2  (142)