Rhoda Five for the Road: Part 2 (1974–1978) Online
- Original Title :
- Five for the Road: Part 2
- Genre :
- TV Episode / Comedy
- Year :
- 1974–1978
- Directror :
- Tony Mordente
- Cast :
- Valerie Harper,Julie Kavner,Kenneth McMillan
- Writer :
- James L. Brooks,Allan Burns
- Type :
- TV Episode
- Time :
- 25min
- Rating :
- 7.5/10
It's a dark and stormy night. Benny's car is stuck in the mud at the end of a dirt road. Jack, Rhoda, Ida, Brenda and Benny decide to take refuge in what looks like an abandoned, and thus "haunted" house, which they eventually learn is the now permanently closed Quincy House, the restaurant that Jack was looking for. Scared and hungry with only the few rations that Ida has in her purse, those rations which they decide to share whenever the collective decide they are so hungry that they have to eat, the group feels that they have to be smart to survive as they have no idea how long they will be stuck there. Being in survival mode, the group will either bond together or break down and treat the situation as every person for him/herself. But in their collective together time, they may have a chance to talk about their lives, for Benny which includes his feeling that he will never fit into the Morgenstern family, as Ida, Rhoda and Brenda are always talking about their shared history, a ...
| Episode complete credited cast: | |||
 | Valerie Harper | - | Rhoda Morgenstern |
 | Julie Kavner | - | Brenda Morgenstern |
 | Kenneth McMillan | - | Jack Doyle |
 | Ray Buktenica | - | Benny Goodwin |
 | John Evans | - | Construction Worker (as John William Evans) |
 | Nancy Walker | - | Ida Morgenstern |
The title is from a song made famous by Perry Como, "Make it one for ma baby an' one more for the road." Bette Midler sang the same song to Johnny Carson on his next to last Tonight Show.