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- DirectorAlfred HitchcockStarsAlfred HitchcockLaurence HarveyHazel CourtWhen his pretty ex-fiancee returns from another failed relationship, a chicken farmer, not wanting anything to do with her, decides to eliminate her.
- DirectorAlfred HitchcockStarsAlfred HitchcockJames DonaldPatricia OwensAn obsessed young woman waits decades for her husband's body to emerge from the ice, after he fell from a mountain.
- 1955–196230mTV-145.5 (515)TV EpisodeDirectorRobert StevensStarsAlfred HitchcockClint KimbroughNorma CraneDavid Logan lives at home with his mother and he's still upset that his father left them many years before. He is haunted by an event when he was twelve years old and he came home to find his father with a blue-eyed blond. He tells his mother he has an appointment at 11:00 so he skips dinner and heads to a bar. There he meets a girl and repeats several times that something big is going to happen at 11:00. He gets into a fight with a sailor in the bar and tells him the same and then again with a patron in an Irish pub, now saying someone is going to die at the prescribed hour. When the 11 o'clock news come on the air, you learn the full story.
- DirectorHerschel DaughertyStarsAlfred HitchcockMacdonald CareyEdgar BuchananA goodhearted man picks up an old man and his adult son and daughter hitchhiking, but they steal from him every chance they get.
- DirectorNorman LloydStarsAlfred HitchcockBrian KeithJoanna MooreA woman reveals to her rich husband who's confined to an iron lung that she's planning to painlessly murder him, but he may have a surprise for her.
- DirectorNorman LloydStarsAlfred HitchcockHarry MorganBarbara BaxleyMyra Jenkins has quite a menagerie in her home: birds, a turtle, a monkey, a chameleon and on and on. She is quite devoted to them, usually at the expense of her husband Hermie. Their neighbor, George Bay, is always telling Hermie how much he misses his late wife and that since since she's died, all he ever does is travel, go fishing and drink beer. All of this sounds pretty good to Hermie who hatches a plan to get his wife a new pet that may not be very cuddly and lovable but may give him the way out that he desires. Little does Hermie realize the predicament he is getting himself into.
- DirectorJohn BrahmStarsAlfred HitchcockWalter MatthauRobert VaughnA crime boss gives a new employee an assignment to kill another man, but the intended victim tempts him with another offer.
- 1955–196230mTV-147.0 (456)TV EpisodeDirectorHerschel DaughertyStarsAlfred HitchcockHenry JonesDick YorkIn the future year of 1980, life expectancy has increased dramatically and J.J. Bunce provides an essential service for those in need. He approaches John Treadwell and informs him that the octogenarian mother-in-law who lives with him will live at least another 32 years. Bunce's offer is quite simple; he will dispose of her for a fee. Treadwell initially rejects the offer out of hand, but the old lady is becoming more and more demanding, further eroding Treadwell's tolerance of her constant aggravation. In the end, he accepts Bunce's offer but then ponders what his own children might do when the time comes.
- DirectorStuart RosenbergStarsAlfred HitchcockJoseph CottenJulie AdamsA married man captures a gunman who tried to rob him and his mistress, but to avoid a scandal, he contemplates whether to let him go or kill him.
- DirectorNorman LloydStarsAlfred HitchcockStephen DunneBeatrice StraightMental suggestions and odd behavior have some people believing a special delivery of quick-growing mushroom spores may be an invading life form.
- DirectorStuart RosenbergStarsAlfred HitchcockRaymond MasseyRobert EmhardtA very rude traveling salesman forces a truck off the road, causing a delay in emergency care for an injured young man, who dies.
- 1955–196230mTV-148.1 (709)TV EpisodeDirectorRobert StevensStarsAlfred HitchcockRobert MorleyKenneth HaighMr. Laffler invites Mr. Costain to join him for dinner at a private club that he describes as a very special experience. To his disappointment, Laffler is informed that the house specialty, a lamb dish, is not being served. They continue to visit the club and one evening, the famous dish is served. It also happens that a long-time member has resigned. What, if anything, do the two events have in common?
- 1955–196230mTV-147.1 (565)TV EpisodeDirectorRobert StevensonStarsAlfred HitchcockRonald HowardJuano HernandezIn the Civil War, Union soldiers hang a Confederate farmer for sabotage. The rope breaks and he falls into a river. He swims to safety and begins walking home. Disoriented, he's glad to see plantation staff who guide his befogged travel.
- DirectorHerschel DaughertyStarsAlfred HitchcockWendy HillerGigi PerreauWhile on a date, a new teacher of European literature at an all-girl college observes one of her students leaving a nightclub with a man and follows them. What could go wrong?
- DirectorNorman LloydStarsAlfred HitchcockSteve McQueenPeter LorreIn a Las Vegas casino, an unpleasant little man hopes to use a young man's wish to impress the young woman he has just met to pressure the young fellow into accepting a macabre bet.
- DirectorPaul AlmondStarsAlfred HitchcockOscar HomolkaSam JaffeCarpius owns an antique shop in Cyprus and is quite excited to hear that a local monastery may be in possession of a very valuable icon. Knowing that a client would pay a fortune for it, he arranges to visit the monastery to steal the icon. During the robbery, Carpius kills a praying monk but claims it was an accident. The Abbot says he will forgive him, but as he has sinned he must pray for forgiveness. Only then does Carpius understand what the Abbot has in mind.
- DirectorHerschel DaughertyStarsAlfred HitchcockNehemiah PersoffPeter Mark RichmanLiving in the remote tropics are two oil explorers, one of whom is married to a very attractive woman. One night, she tries to stab her husband and he is convinced by his partner that she is sick with tropical fever. They agree that she needs to see a head shrinker. En route to the doctor however, she convinces her husband's partner to help her kill the husband. Fortunately, the husband's trusted manservant is also with them and protects his master's interests in a very unusual way.
- 1955–196230mTV-146.0 (477)TV EpisodeDirectorStuart RosenbergStarsAlfred HitchcockTom TullyPhyllis LoveMatt Thompson is bludgeoned to death with a pipe wrench and suspicion immediately falls on 59-year-old Phil Canby. The wrench belonged to Canby and he was there that evening fixing a leaky sink. The real problem however is that Canby is in love with Thompson's 19-year-old daughter, Sue, and they plan on getting married; everyone knew Matt Thompson was violently opposed to their relationship. Canby maintains his innocence throughout and the local Sheriff, who finds it very hard to believe that the mild-mannered Canby would do such a thing, investigates. In the end, the true culprit is revealed.
- 1955–196230mTV-147.4 (448)TV EpisodeDirectorArthur HillerStarsAlfred HitchcockPaul HartmanRobert BrayWhen Capt. Ernest Fisher learns that Milton Potter has been released from prison after serving his 15-year sentence, he tells his subordinates about this very strange case. Potter was a bookkeeper for a bank. He did his work well and was reliable but people knew very little about his private life. When it's determined that he embezzled $200,000 he is eventually sent to jail. No one can quite believe that he was really the type to steal, and he never tells anyone what happened to the money. After his release, Fisher visits him and incredibly, Potter tells him he's not the type to run and returns the stolen money. Only later, aboard a cruise ship does he explain to a fellow passenger that there is "method" to his apparent madness.
- 1955–196230mTV-147.2 (515)TV EpisodeDirectorNorman LloydStarsAlfred HitchcockBarry GordonGlenn WalkenWhen a young boy reports a mob-beating to the police and his father fails to support him under questioning in the presence of the mobster, he's adversely affected for the rest of his life.
- DirectorPaul HenreidStarsAlfred HitchcockJohn McIntireRobert MorseAnne has just been acquitted in court and her uncle, Charles Underhill is not a happy man. He feels that her brush with the law will reflect badly on him and is of the view that the only reason she got off was because of his reputation as an upstanding citizen. Underhill doesn't think much of young people, questioning their constant attempt at rebellion. On the way home he has a problem with his car and is assisted by a teenager, Len, who then asks for a ride to the next town. Len is constantly talking about reform school and his "friend" who is good with a knife. Underhill becomes alarmed and purposely speeds in order to be stopped by the police. He tries to explain to the officer that Len is threatening, but there is no evidence to support that claim. He does however get a summons for court and is now really worried about his reputation. Len however presents him with an easy solution to his problem that tests his moral resolve and his self-righteous attitude.
- 1955–196230mTV-147.3 (427)TV EpisodeDirectorArthur HillerStarsAlfred HitchcockPatricia CollingeGeorge GrizzardSofie Winter hires mediums in an attempt to contact her late husband, who died six years previously. Her son Hubert, who feels somewhat overwhelmed by his doting mother, decides to ask his actress-girlfriend to impersonate a medium and she convinces Sofie that her husband misses her and the time has come for her to join him. Sofie meticulously plans her departure and on what is intended to be her final evening, lets her son in on the final elements of her plan.
- DirectorGene ReynoldsStarsAlfred HitchcockDick Van DykeStella StevensThomas Craig is feeling pretty good about himself. His rich uncle has just died and knowing that he is the only living relative, expects to inherit the family fortune. He's thrown for a loop however, when his uncle leaves everything to his pet dog for the balance of its lifetime, with the inheritance going to Thomas only after the dog's passing. Thomas' gold-digging girlfriend, Judy, decides it's time to speed up the dog's demise, with humorous consequences. Visiting a psychiatrist, she comes to the conclusion that there is only one way in the current circumstances for a girl to nab a millionaire.
- DirectorJohn BrahmStarsAlfred HitchcockAudrey TotterJoby BakerSteven is working on his novel when into his apartment walks an attractive woman, soaking wet. She's with Steven's neighbour, Jimmy Dolan, who's a bit of a playboy. Jimmy is a PR man for a major studio but has only limited talent so he needs Steven's help to write material about Betsy Blake, a long-time Hollywood star who recently drowned and who has a major movie being released. Steven's work gets Jimmy a big raise from the studio and ensures Betsy's last movie will be a big hit. But it turns out Betty hasn't drowned. What's a PR man to do?
- 1955–196230mTV-147.3 (481)TV EpisodeDirectorGeorge Stevens Jr.StarsAlfred HitchcockNorman LloydArch JohnsonJamie and Ben McMahon have brought a civilized attitude to a rough and tumble mining town. Although both strongmen in their own rights, they preach brotherly love and turning the other cheek. One day, in walks the Little Man, a strange little fellow who challenges the McMahons and says that his powers are far greater than theirs. To the shock of everyone present, he proves his point and the local folk think they are dealing with the devil incarnate. There is however, far more to this than meets the eye.
- 1955–196230mTV-147.0 (513)TV EpisodeDirectorHerschel DaughertyStarsAlfred HitchcockWilliam ShatnerJessie Royce LandisJohn Crane is attending a coroner's inquiry and remembers the events that brought him there. John lives with his mother Claire and they are obviously very close. While on holiday, he meets Lottie and falls in love for the first time in his life. When his mother visits, it's obvious she and Lottie do not like one another. Lottie suggests that they take Claire up to the waterfalls to enjoy the view. He knows exactly what Lottie has in mind, and resolves the situation. He awaits the decision of the coroner's jury.
- DirectorJohn BrahmStarsAlfred HitchcockBeatrice StraightFay SpainMrs. Blythe goes to spend a weekend at her cottage. She hasn't been there since her husband died the year before. Stopping at the general store, she's told that a patient has escaped from the local mental institution. Once at her cottage, she meets Madeleine who says she had seen a dangerous looking man nearby. Madeleine is obviously upset and wants to leave, but Mrs. Blythe begs her to stay. She agrees, but with dire consequences.
- 1955–196230mTV-147.1 (440)TV EpisodeDirectorArthur HillerStarsAlfred HitchcockJames FranciscusJack WestonAfter 40 detectives in a row have failed to locate the killer of his wife, a man hires his 41st detective to set up a meeting so he can avenge the murder.
- DirectorJohn BrahmStarsAlfred HitchcockEric PortmanOscar HomolkaRichard Musgrave, a business man of middle years, starts a sea voyage and recognizes one of the other passengers as his partner of many years ago who was presumed dead. However, the gentleman is going by the name of Mr. Kyser and not Mr. Jan Vander Klaue. Musgrave works himself into a frenzy of guilt over a mistake he made all those years ago and takes drastic steps to try and force Kyser into admitting his real identity.
- DirectorJohn BrahmStarsAlfred HitchcockDennis WeaverJames MillhollinCharles Cavender suffers from terrible insomnia. He hasn't had a good night's sleep in months and has lost a number of jobs as a result. He visits a psychiatrist and recounts a recurring dream he has about the death of his wife, who died in a house fire. Cavender's brother-in-law, Jack Fletcher, blames him for his sister's death and it's determined there is a link between that and the insomnia. Cavender feels threatened but decides to pay him a visit to clear the air. However, things don't quite go as planned.
- 1955–196230mTV-146.5 (427)TV EpisodeDirectorAlan Crosland Jr.StarsAlfred HitchcockMyron McCormickLinda LawsonBert Haber is an old-time piano player, and he and Georgia who sings, have proven to be a very popular nightclub act. Problems arise when a gangster, 'Little Dandy' Dorf, takes a liking to Georgia but she wants no part of him and pours a drink over his head. Soon after, Bert is threatened when someone suggests he get an insurance policy. Things come to a head a few weeks later when Bert is approached by a police officer who has information and suggests that he is in need of protection. Bert doesn't quite realize who he needs protection from, however.
- DirectorArthur HillerStarsAlfred HitchcockNeile AdamsJeremy SlateJoe Helmer is having serious financial problems. He's been out of work for some time and his unemployment insurance has run out. Walking home after unsuccessfully trying to get a loan, he comes across a well-to-do gent, apparently dead on the sidewalk. Joe takes the man's wallet and flees. It's only when he gets home that he finds a revealing note in the man's wallet.
- DirectorHilton A. GreenStarsAlfred HitchcockJudy CanovaRoyal DanoHelen Parch shares a party-line telephone with several others. She likes to talk on the phone quite a bit but also listens in on others. She's warned by the police one day that a Mr. Miller, with whom she once shared the party line, has broken out of prison and that her life may be in danger. Years before, Miller needed to contact a doctor when his wife was ill, and Helen refused to get off the line. Miller's wife died and he turned to a life of crime. Now he may be after Helen.
- DirectorPaul HenreidStarsAlfred HitchcockBrian KeithJames BestProfessor Herbert Morrison is on death row awaiting his sentence to go through. His lawyer is trying to get a last-minute stay of execution but the professor says he doesn't want a reprieve.
- 1955–196230mTV-146.7 (468)TV EpisodeDirectorRichard DunlapStarsAlfred HitchcockHermione GingoldElspeth MarchCharlotte Hope arrives into the peaceful lives of the Wellington household to act as a governess of their children. She's a somewhat brash, opinionated and iconoclastic lady who boldly announces she uses the "Schartz-Metterklume method" for teaching.
- DirectorPaul HenreidStarsAlfred HitchcockBob SweeneyRobert BrayHenry Taylor visits the town of Kirkland where, three years before, a bank employee, Arnold Mathias, had been convicted of stealing $200,000 from the bank where he worked. None of the money has been found and Mathias always maintained his innocence. It would appear that Mathias had recently been killed in an attempted prison escape and Taylor visits the bank manager telling him he's an author researching a book on the robbery. It turns out that Taylor is after something altogether different and all is not altogether what it seems.
- DirectorStuart RosenbergStarsAlfred HitchcockBurt ReynoldsMurray HamiltonTwo kidnappers think they have made their escape when they hijack a tanker in the dry desert, leaving the occupants and a female victim behind to die.
- DirectorNorman LloydStarsAlfred HitchcockRobert HortonAnne FrancisRay Marchand is married to an older woman but he is quite attracted to Nyla Foster, a very attractive college student spending the summer working at her father's fishing camp. She tells Ray that her father would never leave her alone with him - so he should stop by on Mondays, when her father goes into town for supplies. When Nyla hears that Ray's wife can't swim, they start thinking that an "accident" might be in order, so Ray decides to take up fishing, his wife's favourite pastime. His plans don't quite work out, however.
- 1961–196630mTV-G7.3 (430)TV EpisodeDirectorSheldon LeonardStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamAlan Brady is throwing a party at his penthouse for a few of the network executives and he wants the writing staff to attend. Unfortunately for Rob though Laura thinks Richie is on the verge of being sick and wants to stay home. Rob is certain he'll be okay and wants to get a babysitter but he's having a hard time convincing Laura.
- 1961–196630mTV-G8.1 (414)TV EpisodeDirectorJohn RichStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamLaura dyes her hair blonde when she fears the romance in her marriage is fading.
- 1961–196630mTV-G7.3 (314)TV EpisodeDirectorJohn RichStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamAfter Rob gets home late from work because he has to drive Sally home Laura gets the idea to try and play matchmaker. Rob is against it but Laura thinks Sally would be a good match with her cousin Thomas, the lab technician. The two are polar opposites...Thomas is quiet, mild and meek and Sally is loud, brassy and full of jokes. The dinner is a disaster but can opposites attract?
- 1961–196630mTV-G7.1 (301)TV EpisodeDirectorJohn RichStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamRob is torn between going to Washington, DC on business and attending Ritchie's school play.
- 1961–196630mTV-G7.6 (336)TV EpisodeDirectorRobert ButlerStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamWhile clearing out the bedroom closet, Rob finds his old army boots, bringing back memories of how he and Laura first met.
- 1961–196630mTV-G7.4 (298)TV EpisodeDirectorJohn RichStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamHarrison B. Harding stops by the office and claims he's an old Army buddy of Rob from Camp Crowder. Rob pretends to recognize Harrison, but he doesn't really recognize him (Harrison says he lost 57 pounds). Rob doesn't even remember anybody with that name. Rob tries to get rid of Harrison, but winds up inviting Harrison and his wife home for dinner. He then starts to suspect that Harrison is a con man with embarrassing results.
- DirectorSheldon LeonardStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamJerry plants seeds of mistrust in Laura's mind when he learns that Valerie Blake, the beautiful movie star, will be guesting on The Alan Brady Show. Laura doesn't listen to him until Rob begins a string of late night work sessions. Soon Laura's jealousy begins to grow and Rob will have to work just as hard to convince Laura that nothing is going on between he and Valerie Blake.
- DirectorJohn RichStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamComplications ensue when Mel tells Rob that he wants Laura to dance on "The Alan Brady Show".
- 1961–196630mTV-G7.4 (283)TV EpisodeDirectorRobert ButlerStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamBuddy and his wife can't take their German Shepherd, Larry, with them on a three-day weekend. Buddy wants Rob to keep Larry for the weekend, but Rob refuses because he hasn't talked it over with Laura. The next time we see Rob, he's trying to sneak Larry into the house. Ritchie is afraid because he thinks that Larry is a wolf and Laura can't sleep because Larry is crying. What is Rob to do?
- DirectorSheldon LeonardStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamRob's not as impressed with Buddy's new Meershatz pipe as he is with the fact that it was a gift from Alan Brady. Not just impressed but envious as well. After all, he is the head writer of the show and begins to feel as if he isn't needed. Getting sick and having to miss work for several days doesn't help his insecurities.
- DirectorJohn RichStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamRob complains about Ritchie's forgetfulness, but suddenly realizes he forgot to reserve 44 tickets for the PTA to see The Alan Brady Show. Rob begs and borrows some tickets; Buddy and Sally try to steal some tickets for him. An unexpected twist occurs at the last moment.
- 1961–196630mTV-G7.8 (299)TV EpisodeDirectorJames KomackStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamRob buys Laura a hideous necklace but Laura can't bring herself to tell Rob how she really feels about it. When Rob invites his parents to see the necklace, his mother has a surprising reaction.
- DirectorJohn RichStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamRob and Buddy treat Sally as "one of the guys", even in the presence of Sally's date. Laura wants Rob to treat Sally like a lady. Mel and Buddy get the wrong idea.
- 1961–196630mTV-G7.7 (291)TV EpisodeDirectorJames KomackStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamBuddy has a chance for a head writer job. Rob and Sally help Buddy get released from his contract to "The Alan Brady Show". The plan backfires, so Rob and Sally have to find an ingenious way to get Buddy re-hired.
- DirectorJohn RichStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamRob recalls the hilarious events leading up to Ritchie's birth when Ritchie asks the inevitable question.
- 1961–196630mTV-G8.8 (422)TV EpisodeDirectorJohn RichStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamLaura opens and reads Rob's mail, she giving him a Reader's Digest version of it, and even throwing away what she considers unimportant. Rob is not angry that Laura opened his mail, but he is angry that she read it before he did. Laura doesn't understand why Rob is so upset as he always lets her read his mail anyway. After apologies are made, the issue is resolved. Or is it? Out of general chit-chat, Rob tells Sally and Buddy about the event. Buddy thinks the situation is ripe for a comedy sketch for the show, to which Sally and Rob concur. Before the show airs, Laura, not knowing the topic of the sketch, tells Millie and Jerry that Rob told her that she was its inspiration. What's worse for Laura after watching the sketch is that Rob, Sally and Buddy kept the female character's name Laura, so that everyone watching the show believes that character truly is her. To add further insult to Laura, the sketch truly is funny - one of the best they've ever written - making her an even bigger laughing stock. Laura is furious with Rob, who has to make it up to her somehow. But when the next day seems to mirror what happened in the sketch, will Laura act exactly the way the maniacal wife in the sketch did?
- DirectorJohn RichStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamRob's dentist pal, Jerry, strains the friendship when he starts knocking Rob's television show in public.
- DirectorJohn RichStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamRob remembers $25 he lent Buddy. Laura doesn't think he will collect. Rob is too embarrassed to remind Buddy and tries many ways to drop hints to Buddy. Buddy remembers something that Rob overlooked.
- 1961–196630mTV-G7.4 (268)TV EpisodeDirectorJohn RichStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamWhen his show announces a talent contest, Rob finds himself besieged by the parents of neighborhood prodigies.
- DirectorJohn RichStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamRitchie is starting to learn some new words. He says a bad word to Laura in the car. She thinks ignoring it is the best course, but Rob wants to have a "man-to-man" talk with Ritchie. Rob also wants to confront the family that he assumes is responsible for Ritchie learning the bad words, but that could prove embarrassing.
- DirectorJohn RichStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamWhile his wife is away, Buddy moves in with the Petries and quickly wears out his welcome.
- DirectorJohn RichStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamRob is Father of the Week at Ritchie's school. Ritchie is afraid that Rob will embarrass him. How can Rob show a class of first graders what a comedy writer does? (What's he gonna do - type?)
- DirectorJohn RichStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamSally drags the entire gang to a bowling alley when she discovers a new dance sensation that's sure to sweep the nation.
- DirectorJohn RichStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamRob gets called for jury duty; unbeknownst to him, Laura attends the trial. The defendant is an exotic dancer. Is she really innocent as only Rob believes? Will Rob be in major trouble when he gets home?
- 1961–196630mTV-G7.2 (254)TV EpisodeDirectorJohn RichStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamRomance enters Sally's life in the form of an insurance salesman named Leo Fassbinder.
- 1961–196630mTV-G7.5 (269)TV EpisodeDirectorJohn RichStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamRob's brother Stacey has a two week furlough and sends Rob a telegram that he's coming for a visit. Rob (whom Stacey calls "Burford") isn't thrilled. He explains to Laura that his shy brother has a problem.
- DirectorJohn RichStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamRob's shy brother Stacey has a problem. He's a somnambulist! And Stacey's a great performer when he's asleep. How can Rob get Stacey to perform a great audition for Alan Brady while Stacey is awake?
- DirectorJohn RichStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamBuddy laments the decline of the American male and yearns for the "good old days". Rob starts to feel he does too much housework. He has a nightmare about the bad circumstances of the "old days".
- DirectorJohn RichStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamRob faces a dilemma when a rambunctious old army pal must be told he cannot attend a special dinner party that the Petries are throwing to make an impression with an Alan Brady Show sponsor.
- 1961–196630mTV-G7.2 (246)TV EpisodeDirectorJohn RichStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamRob runs into Happy Spangler, the fellow who gave him his first break to get into show business. Learning that writing jobs have been a little lean of late for Spangler, Rob decides to repay the debt to his old mentor by agreeing to take him on temporarily as a writer for the Alan Brady Show. Rob soon comes to regret his act of kindness, however, as he realizes that Spangler is much more interested in telling stories that distract his writing staff, preventing them from getting their work done.
- DirectorJohn RichStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamRitchie becomes very attached to two baby ducks that were left over from a show and adopts them. Rob faces the task of making Ritchie understand the consequence of trying to keep pets that may be happier living in the wild.
- DirectorJohn RichStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamCan a man disguise his voice and fool his wife over the phone? Rob thinks he has, using an Italian accent as "Dr. Benelli", reciting poetry. Was Laura flirting with a stranger or was she wise the whole time? How dolce fare niente, indeed.
- DirectorJohn RichStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamRob recalls his and Laura's attempts to get married when Ritchie brings up the subject.
- DirectorJohn RichStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamRob discovers Laura's secret bank account. Its mystery preoccupies his thoughts till he finally has to confront her and ask what it's for.
- DirectorJohn RichStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamRob doesn't know what he's in for when he invites Buddy's charming, pool hustling brother Blackie over for dinner and a friendly game of billiards.
- 1961–196630mTV-G8.3 (328)TV EpisodeDirectorAlan RafkinStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamA hypnotist visits a Petrie dinner party where Rob accidentally picks up a post-hypnotic suggestion.
- 1961–196630mTV-G7.9 (281)TV EpisodeDirectorJohn RichStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamRitchie finds his birth certificate and wants an explanation for his middle name being Rosebud.
- DirectorHal CooperStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamWhen handsome Ric Vallone is the guest star on the Alan Brady Show, Rob grows increasingly concerned that Sally is falling madly for the star, who is unaware of this complication.
- 1961–196630mTV-G7.7 (255)TV EpisodeDirectorHal CooperStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamHaving each had a rough day, Laura and Rob argue, but only their goldfish can report the truth as Laura and Rob later tell colorful, self-aggrandizing versions to others of what happened.
- 1961–196630mTV-G7.3 (244)TV EpisodeDirectorCoby RuskinStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamRob suspects that Buddy and Sally may be moonlighting for another comedy show (or worse - having an affair).
- 1961–196630mTV-G7.4 (245)TV EpisodeDirectorJohn RichStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamRitchie claims he keeps being attacked by a giant woodpecker.
- DirectorJohn RichStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamThe Petries start quarreling after neighbor Jerry suggests Rob's recent sneezing fits are psychosomatic expressions of repressed rage at Laura. Worse yet, could Rob have become allergic to Laura?
- 1961–196630mTV-G7.2 (241)TV EpisodeDirectorJohn RichStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamRob suffers pangs of guilt after a dental emergency arises while Jerry's out of town, forcing Rob to accept treatment from another dentist whom Rob finds superior.
- 1961–196630mTV-G7.9 (309)TV EpisodeDirectorJohn RichStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamWhile directing the annual variety show sponsored by his talented neighbors, Rob becomes frustrated by spousal jealousies as he tries to pair the perfect "Cleopatra" to "Mark Antony" for the lead roles.
- DirectorJohn RichStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamA successive string of neighborhood cat burglaries makes the Petries and the Helpers jumpy, all of whom get victimized despite their hyper-vigilance over every little sound.
- DirectorJohn RichStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamRob sneaks in and plants a big kiss on Laura only to find it isn't Laura at all but an old flame of his from high school who's in New York for an audition.
- 1961–196630mTV-G7.3 (240)TV EpisodeDirectorJohn RichStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamRob recounts the wrath and fury he encountered when he broke his engagement with his hometown sweetheart, Dorothy, after he and Laura became engaged.
- DirectorJerry ParisStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamRob thinks he can be a guest on an infamously incendiary talk show without getting burned. Boy, was HE ever wrong. Now if he can just keep Laura from seeing the show, he might just save his marriage.
- 1961–196630mTV-G7.7 (249)TV EpisodeDirectorJerry ParisStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamFacing off with Mel over a rejected script, Rob leaves the show, fuming when Buddy and Sally don't join him.
- 1961–196630mTV-G9.2 (576)TV EpisodeDirectorJerry ParisStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamRob enjoys a scary televised sci-fi movie while Laura cowers in fear from it, but the next day details of that movie, where Earthlings are being taken over, appear to be coming true.
- 1961–196630mTV-G7.6 (240)TV EpisodeDirectorAlan RafkinStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamLaura's silence forces Rob to recount their evening out to determine what he did that made her infuriated over jeopardizing Ritchie's college future.
- 1961–196626mTV-G8.3 (281)TV EpisodeDirectorCoby RuskinStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamRob promises Laura he won't get injured on his skiing trip with Jerry, but when he sustains a full-body bang-up, he does all he can to keep it from her rather than admit her woman's intuition was correct.
- DirectorJerry ParisStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamThe Petries hire a painter for their living room who ends up doing a lot, other than what they hired him to do.
- 1961–196630mTV-G7.3 (260)TV EpisodeDirectorClaudio GuzmánStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamThe gang vacations at Rob's army buddy's new resort, but when Rob incapacitates its headlining comic, he gets the gang to help put on a show to make up for it.
- DirectorJerry ParisStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamRob plans to make himself scarce when he hears French heartthrob Jacques Savon is Alan's guest star, a man whose marriage Rob feels responsible for breaking up. Oddly enough, Laura feels responsible, too.
- DirectorJerry ParisStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamIn answer to an invitation, the Petries attend a swank dinner party thrown by wealthy Mrs. Huntington, which later reveals itself to be a fund-raiser where Rob's compliant gesture turns into a donation far beyond his means.
- DirectorSheldon LeonardStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamTracy Rattigan, the show's guest host while Alan Brady's on vacation, is a charming but incorrigible flirt, the extent of which Laura and Rob discover to their discomfort.
- DirectorJerry ParisStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamSuspected infidelity puts Buddy's marriage to Pickles in jeopardy, and Rob, friends to both, finds himself situated between an enraged husband and an hysterical wife.
- 1961–196630mTV-G7.0 (244)TV EpisodeDirectorJames NiverStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamLaura's old beau re-enters the Petries' lives as Alan Brady's newest sponsor. His appearance coincides with Rob's agitation over personal finances, triggering insecurities.
- 1961–196630mTV-G8.3 (274)TV EpisodeDirectorJerry ParisStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamRob drives himself beyond distraction trying to figure out whether Laura is going to throw him a surprise party for his birthday and, if she IS going to throw a surprise party, when and where it's going to happen.
- DirectorJerry ParisStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamMarriage looms on Sally's horizon when she meets Freddy White, a rat fink comedian who's willing to become her husband in exchange for endless free comedy material.
- 1961–196630mTV-G7.6 (254)TV EpisodeDirectorJerry ParisStarsDick Van DykeRose MarieMorey AmsterdamRob submits a sketch about a talking bowling pin which Alan Brady loves, but trouble arises when it is revealed that a rival comedian has already used that same material.