The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961)
The Dick Van Dyke Show centers around the work and home life of television comedy writer Rob Petrie. The plots generally revolve around problems at work, where Rob got into various comedic jams with fellow writers Buddy Sorrell, Sally Rogers and producer Mel Cooley.
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Episode 1 - My Mother Can Beat Up My Father
Release Date: 1964-09-23Laura has a talent for judo when she defends Rob at a bar.
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Episode 2 - The Ghost of A. Chantz
Release Date: 1964-09-30Rob, Buddy, Laura, and Sally spend the night in a cabin that is haunted. They later learn that Mel is playing a joke!
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Episode 3 - The Lady and the Babysitter
Release Date: 1964-10-07Roger Ritchie's Babysitter has fallen in love with Laura. Roger has trouble telling Laura that he loves her.
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Episode 4 - A Vigilante Ripped My Sports Coat
Release Date: 1964-10-14A disagreement over politics almost breaks up a friendship between Rob and Jerry.
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Episode 5 - The Man from Emperor
Release Date: 1964-10-21Rob is offered a job at a men's magazine but Laura doesn't like the idea.
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Episode 6 - Romance, Roses and Rye Bread
Release Date: 1964-10-28Sally finds a secret admirer turns out to be an unwanted suitor in the shape of DelI proprietor, Bert Monker. With middle-age loneliness the only thing they have in common, can she let him down gently?
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Episode 7 - 4½
Release Date: 1964-11-04Rob tells Buddy and Sally the story of how he and Laura met Lyle Delp.
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Episode 8 - The Alan Brady Show Goes to Jail
Release Date: 1964-11-11Rob has to perform at prison, just as he is about to perform Rob is thought to be an inmate of the jail.
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Episode 9 - Three Letters from One Wife
Release Date: 1964-11-18Millie gets a letter campaign together to make sure Rob still has a job.
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Episode 10 - Pink Pills and Purple Parents
Release Date: 1964-11-25Laura takes some of Millie's pills only to find that they make her drunk.
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Episode 11 - It Wouldn't Hurt Them to Give Us a Raise
Release Date: 1964-12-02Rob tries to help get a raise for Buddy and Sally but finds that hard to do after talking with Alan Brady's accountant.
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Episode 12 - The Death of the Party
Release Date: 1964-12-09Rob tries to hide the fact he is sick as he helps Laura with a party.
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Episode 13 - My Two Show-Offs and Me
Release Date: 1964-12-16When a writer comes to do a piece on the Alan Brady Show, Rob is worried about how Buddy and Sally will act in front of her.
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Episode 14 - Stretch Petrie vs. Kid Schenk
Release Date: 1964-12-30Neil Schenk comes looking for a job while Rob returns an old favor.
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Episode 15 - Brother, Can You Spare $2500?
Release Date: 1965-01-06Rob loses a script, and a hobo holds it for ransom.
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Episode 16 - The Impractical Joke
Release Date: 1965-01-13Rob tells Buddy that he will play a joke on Buddy. When Rob doesn't do it, Buddy's troubles only gets worse as an IRS agent visits him.
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Episode 17 - Stacey Petrie: Part I
Release Date: 1965-01-20Sally is asked to help Stacey learn how to date a lady.
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Episode 18 - Stacey Petrie: Part II
Release Date: 1965-01-27Stacey meets Julie. Julie opens the letter and finds out who really wrote the letter. (Stacey signed the letter James Garner who is a friend of his but not the actor.) Now Laura and Rob must help Stacey get over Julie.
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Episode 19 - Boy #1, Boy #2
Release Date: 1965-02-03Laura & Millie drive Rob crazy when their sons are cast in a commercial.
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Episode 20 - The Redcoats Are Coming
Release Date: 1965-02-10Rob offers to hide The Redcoats at his home.
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Episode 21 - The Case of the Pillow
Release Date: 1965-02-17Rob takes pillow salesman to court after buying pillows that smell like chickens.
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Episode 22 - Young Man With a Shoehorn
Release Date: 1965-02-24Rob and Buddy invest in Uncle Lou's shoe store.
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Episode 23 - Girls Will Be Boys
Release Date: 1965-03-03Ritchie comes to his parents for advice on how to get Priscilla Darewell to stop hitting him. Soon Rob and Laura find out that Pricilla loves Ritchie!
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Episode 24 - Bupkis
Release Date: 1965-03-10Rob tries to get the royalites on The Bupkis after signing off on them eariler.
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Episode 25 - Your Home Sweet Home Is My Home
Release Date: 1965-03-17Rob and Laura may have found their dream house soon they find a rock in the center of the house!
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Episode 26 - Anthony Stone
Release Date: 1965-03-24Rob and Buddy find out that Sally's date is married.
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Episode 27 - Never Bathe on Saturday
Release Date: 1965-03-31Laura and Rob plan to see a play but she gets locked in a bathroom at their hotel.
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Episode 28 - Show of Hands
Release Date: 1965-04-14Rob & Laura go to banquet to get an award for Alan Brady, but before they go Laura & Rob put their hands in a pot of black ink (Laura was dying a costume Ritchie needs for a play.)
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Episode 29 - Baby Fat
Release Date: 1965-04-21Alan Brady is going on Broadaway, he asks Rob to add jokes to the play. Rob later whishes he hadn't agreed to help Alan.
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Episode 30 - One Hundred Terrible Hours
Release Date: 1965-05-05Just before Rob meets Alan Brady for the first time he tries to stay awake for 100 hours while doing a radio show.
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Episode 31 - Br-rooom, Br-rooom
Release Date: 1965-05-12Rob has a new motorcycle and takes it for a ride and is later arrested.
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Episode 32 - There's No Sale Like Wholesale
Release Date: 1965-05-26Rob learns a leason after letting Buddy buy a coat that is to big for Laura.