Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman - Season 2 - Episode 21
Mary schemes to bury Chester's Peanuts lunch box containing the nuclear device in Fernwood's time capsule. Martha receives a phone call from Jack and Jill Renquist, who claim they can make contact with George on the flying saucer. Detective Johnson continues to get closer to Martha. Mary and Wanda watch Merle, Annie, and Commissioner Rittenhouse on Clete Meizenheimer's public affairs show Tee Vee Dinner. During the broadcast, Merle accuses the commissioner of corruption, and Rittenhouse chokes to death on his TV dinner.
About Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman

Title: Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
First Air Date: 1976-01-05
Last Air Date: 1977-07-01
Status: Ended
Rating: 6.692/10 (from 14 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 2
Total Episodes: 325
Network: Syndication
Genres: Drama, Soap, Comedy
Production Companies: TAT Communications Company, Filmways Television
Synopsis
In the fictional town of Fernwood, Ohio, suburban housewife Mary Hartman seeks the kind of domestic perfection promised by Reader’s Digest and TV commercials. Instead she finds herself suffering the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune: mass murders, low-flying airplanes and waxy yellow buildup on her kitchen floor.
Cast

Louise Lasser
Mary Hartman

Greg Mullavey
Tom Hartman

Mary Kay Place
Loretta Haggers

Graham Jarvis
Charlie Haggers

Dody Goodman
Martha Larkin Shumway

Debralee Scott
Cathy Shumway

Victor Kilian
Raymond Larkin

Claudia Lamb
Heather Hartman

Philip Bruns
George Shumway

Dabney Coleman
Merle Jeeter