Landline phones

Desk telephones with corded handsets.

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Landline phones · 7 recorded seasons
In episode order. Images illustrate episodes, not the documented scene.

FIRST RECORDED OCCURRENCE · S01 E02

Charlie Wants an Abortion
2005-08-11IMDb8.1/10
A white telephone with a coiled handset cord sits on the receptionist’s desk.
Seen at 07:18
Episode reference · visual inspection of S01E02
S02 E04

Mac Bangs Dennis' Mom
2006-07-06IMDb9.2/10
A cream-colored corded telephone sits beside Charlie’s keyboard and card tower.
Seen at 05:00
Episode reference · visual inspection of S02E04
S03 E07

The Gang Sells Out
2007-10-04IMDb8.1/10
A desk telephone sits beside Charlie’s interview paperwork.
Seen at 14:36
Episode reference · visual inspection of S03E07
S04 E10

Sweet Dee Has a Heart Attack
2008-10-30IMDb9.0/10
A corded desk phone sits in front of the interviewer.
Seen at 06:12
Episode reference · visual inspection of S04E10
S05 E09

Mac and Dennis Break Up
2009-11-12IMDb8.5/10
A landline telephone is visible behind Dennis in the apartment.
Seen at 11:00
Episode reference · visual inspection of S05E09
S05 E10

The D.E.N.N.I.S. System
2009-11-19IMDb9.3/10
A corded telephone sits behind the pharmacy counter.
Seen at 02:00
Episode reference · visual inspection of S05E10
S05 E12

The Gang Reignites the Rivalry
2009-12-10IMDb8.5/10
A corded office telephone sits on Art’s desk.
Seen at 14:12
Episode reference · visual inspection of S05E12
S07 E05

Frank's Brother
2011-10-13IMDb6.9/10
Frank calls Gino from Colombia about returning after hearing news of Shadynasty.

Springfield · S07E05 dialogue
S17 E04

Thought Leadership: A Corporate Conversation
2025-07-23IMDb7.5/10
Frank uses the pubs corded landline while trying to hire a sex worker.

Springfield · S17E04 dialogue

Recorded occurrences only. Earlier or additional uses may exist in episodes still being documented.