Maude's Dilemma

"Maude's Dilemma"
Maude episodes
Episode nos.Season 1
Episodes 9/10
Directed byBill Hobin
Story by
  • Austin Kalish
  • Irma Kalish
Teleplay bySusan Harris
Original air dates
  • November 14, 1972 (1972-11-14) (Part 1)
  • November 21, 1972 (1972-11-21) (Part 2)

"Maude's Dilemma" is a two-part episode in season one of the television show Maude, airing on November 14 and November 21, 1972 on CBS. It is considered a groundbreaking show due to bringing the controversial issue of abortion into people's living rooms and forcing families to confront this open secret.