Lou Grant (1977)

Crime · Drama

The trials of a former television station manager turned newspaper city editor, and his journalist staff.

Ratings refreshed Jul 3, 2026 · 5 seasons indexed

Cast

7.40 avg 22 episodes 8.0 → 7.2 49 min avg

Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Cophouse	8.0	101
2	Hostages	7.4	74
3	Hoax	7.4	67
4	Henhouse	7.5	64
5	Nazi	8.4	76
6	Aftershock	7.2	61
7	Barrio	6.9	54
8	Scoop	7.4	57
9	Judge	7.5	62
10	Psych-Out	7.1	57
11	Housewarming	7.2	54
12	Takeover	7.5	55
13	Christmas	7.2	54
14	Airliner	7.5	56
15	Sports	6.7	48
16	Hero	7.4	55
17	Renewal	7.4	53
18	Sect	7.4	54
19	Scandal	7.5	50
20	Spies	7.1	50
21	Poison	8.0	51
22	Physical	7.2	50

7.25 avg 24 episodes 7.3 → 6.8 47 min avg

Season 2 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Pills	7.3	49
2	Prisoner	7.3	50
3	Hooker	7.0	51
4	Mob	7.8	52
5	Murder	6.8	47
6	Dying	7.4	52
7	Schools	7.0	45
8	Slaughter	7.1	41
9	Singles	7.1	44
10	Babies	6.9	46
11	Conflict	7.5	45
12	Denial	6.9	39
13	Fire	7.7	41
14	Vet	7.4	45
15	Scam	7.5	39
16	Sweep	7.3	43
17	Samaritan	7.9	39
18	Hit	7.1	48
19	Home	7.2	41
20	Convention	7.3	40
21	Marathon	7.6	39
22	Bomb	7.5	29
23	Skids	6.7	39
24	Romance	6.8	35

7.14 avg 24 episodes 7.8 → 7.4 49 min avg

Season 3 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Cop	7.8	51
2	Exposé	7.3	41
3	Slammer	7.1	41
4	Charlatan	6.7	38
5	Frame-Up	7.7	38
6	Hype	7.5	37
7	Gambling	6.9	40
8	Witness	7.4	37
9	Kidnap	6.8	36
10	Andrew: Part 1	6.2	38
11	Andrew: Part 2	6.0	38
12	Hollywood	7.9	55
13	Kids	7.2	40
14	Brushfire	7.5	44
15	Indians	7.3	35
16	Cover-Up	7.5	43
17	Inheritance	7.6	40
18	Censored	7.0	40
19	Lou	7.7	47
20	Blackout	7.8	47
21	Dogs	6.6	40
22	Influence	6.8	35
23	Guns	5.6	39
24	Hazard	7.4	37

7.04 avg 20 episodes 7.6 → 7.3 48 min avg

Season 4 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Nightside	7.6	39
2	Harassment	6.6	36
3	Pack	7.5	39
4	Sting	7.2	39
5	Goop	7.5	38
6	Libel	7.6	36
7	Streets	5.9	36
8	Catch	6.4	37
9	Rape	7.4	36
10	Boomerang	7.2	37
11	Generations	7.2	41
12	Search	7.1	34
13	Strike	7.0	36
14	Survival	7.0	37
15	Venice	7.2	37
16	Campesinos	6.2	38
17	Business	7.2	36
18	Violence	6.6	36
19	Depression	7.1	36
20	Stroke	7.3	39

6.92 avg 24 episodes 7.1 → 6.9 48 min avg

Season 5 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Wedding	7.1	37
2	Execution	7.0	36
3	Reckless	7.1	36
4	Hometown	7.5	36
5	Risk	7.1	36
6	Double-Cross	7.5	43
7	Drifters	6.9	36
8	Friends	6.9	36
9	Jazz	6.5	41
10	Ghosts	6.8	41
11	Cameras	7.0	36
12	Review	7.2	37
13	Immigrants	6.5	36
14	Hunger	6.8	36
15	Recovery	7.3	36
16	Obituary	7.0	35
17	Blacklist	6.5	38
18	Law	7.0	37
19	Fireworks	7.1	35
20	Unthinkable	7.0	34
21	Suspect	6.8	36
22	Beachhead	6.2	38
23	Victims	6.4	38
24	Charlie	6.9	36