The Dick Van Dyke Show Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
Episode 1 - The Sick Boy and the SitterComedy writer Rob Petrie talks his wife Laura into leaving their "sick" son Ritchie with a babysitter while they attend a big party. |
Episode 2 - The Meershatz PipeRob fears he is no longer needed when his co-writers do a show without his help. |
Episode 3 - JealousyLaura begins to worry when Rob has to work nights with a beautiful television star. |
Episode 4 - Sally and the Lab TechnicianLaura matches up her pharmacist cousin, Thomas, with Rob's fireball cowriter, Sally, for a lopsided dinner party. |
Episode 5 - Washington Vs. the BunnyRob suffers with guilt when he has to go on a business trip the night of his son's play. |
Episode 6 - Oh How We Met On the Night That We DancedWhile rummaging through Rob's old army equipment, Rob and Laura recall that he broke her foot the night they met. |
Episode 7 - The Unwelcome HouseguestRob reluctantly agrees to take care of Buddy's dog for the weekend and creates a furor when he brings the animal home. |
Episode 8 - Harrison B. Harding of Camp Crowder, MoRob invites an old Army pal home to dinner and begins to fear he has a jewel thief on his hands. |
Episode 9 - My Blonde-Haired BrunetteLaura dyes her hair blonde when she fears the romance in her marriage is fading. |
Episode 10 - Forty-Four TicketsRob invites 44 fellow PTA members to his television show, but forgets all about it until air time. |
Episode 11 - To Tell or Not to TellRob and Richie find themselves more than a little lost when Laura briefly resumes her dancing career. |
Episode 12 - Sally Is a GirlRob is accused of being a Don Juan when he takes his wife's advice and stops treating co-writer Sally as one of the boys. |
Episode 13 - Empress Carlotta's NecklaceRob proudly presents Laura with a huge, horrible necklace, but she cannot bring herself to tell him that it is an atrocity. Gavin MacLeod guest-stars. |
Episode 14 - Buddy, Can You Spare a Job?After Buddy leaves "The Alan Brady Show" for a job that falls through, Rob and Sally conspire to get him his old job back. |
Episode 15 - Who Owes Who What?Buddy ignores Rob's efforts to collect an old debt. |
Episode 16 - Sol and the SponsorA fancy dinner party for Rob's television sponsor and his wife is enlivened by the arrival of Rob's old Army buddy. |
Episode 17 - The Curious Thing About WomenUnable to control her curiosity, Laura opens Rob's mail - much to her regret! |
Episode 18 - Punch Thy NeighborRob's dentist pal, Jerry, strains the friendship when he starts knocking Rob's television show in public. |
Episode 19 - Where Did I Come From?Six-year-old Richie asks his parents the inevitable "Where did I come from?" question. They recall the days before his birth. John Rich's favorite show of the season. |
Episode 20 - The Boarder IncidentWhile his wife is away, Buddy moves in with the Petries and quickly wears out his welcome. |
Episode 21 - A Word a DayRichie's expanding vocabulary starts to branch out in unexpected directions. |
Episode 22 - The Talented NeighborhoodWhen his show announces a talent contest, Rob finds himself besieged by the parents of neighborhood prodigies. Van Dyke's two young sons, Barry and Chris, have bit parts. |
Episode 23 - Father of the WeekRob's paternal pride suffers a cruel shock when he finds out that his six-year-old son is embarrassed to admit how his Dad makes a living. |
Episode 24 - The TwizzleSally drags the entire production staff to a bowling alley, where she unveils a new song and dance. |
Episode 25 - One Angry ManLaura believes Rob, on jury duty, has been unfairly swayed by the beautiful blonde defendant. |
Episode 26 - Where You Been, Fassbinder?Romance enters Sally's life in the form of an insurance salesman named Leo Fassbinder. |
Episode 27 - The Bad Old DaysBuddy convinces Rob that he, like all American husbands, is henpecked. |
Episode 28 - I Am My Brother's KeeperRob's bashful brother arrives in town and proves to be confident and outgoing only when he is sleepwalking. Jerry Van Dyke guest stars. |
Episode 29 - The Sleeping BrotherRob's talented, sleepwalking brother manages to audition successfully for "The Alan Brady Show" even while wide-awake. Jerry Van Dyke guest-stars. Carl Reiner makes his first appearance as Alan Brady in this episode. |
Episode 30 - The Return of Happy SpanglerRob makes the mistake of trying to help the old-time radio comedy writer who gave him his first break. |
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