The Partridge Family/The Diplomat

The Diplomat
Season 4, Episode 8
Airdate	November 3, 1973
Written by	Paul Lichtman & Howard Storm
Directed by	Herb Wallerstein
Produced by	Mel Swope
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The Partridge Family — Season Four

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The Diplomat is the eighth episode of the fourth season of The Partridge Family, and the eighty-second episode overall.

Starring: Shirley Jones (Shirley Partridge)

Co-Starring: David Cassidy (Keith Partridge), Susan Dey (Laurie Partridge), Danny Bonaduce (Danny Partridge), Brian Forster (Chris Partridge), Suzanne Crough (Tracy Partridge)

and Dave Madden (Reuben Kincaid)

Richard Mulligan (Mr. Lipton), Ray Buktenica (Newsman), Florida Friebus (Mrs. Hendleman)

and Introducing: Ricky Segall (Ricky)

with Pat Harrington (Roger Harper)

Plot Overview

A smitten ambassador asks Shirley out on a disastrous first date, but his quest for a second date turns her world upside down after she refuses.

Music

• "How Long Is Too Long"
• "What Kind of Noise Do You Make"