
Episodes (40)
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Ep 1
Return To California
1956-10-01•30m
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Ep 2
The Shakespearean Paper
1956-10-08•30m
Ronnie has an assignment to write a paper on his favorite Shakespearean play. Unfortunately, Harry Von Zell inspires Gracie to meddle, and the results are disastrous for Ronnie.
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Ep 3
The Woman In The Car
1956-10-15•30m
Gracie borrows Blanche's car---and gossip links Gracie with Blanche's husband Harry. Larry Keating, Bea Benaderet, Gracie Allen, George Burns, Ronnie Burns.
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Ep 4
The Interview
1956-10-22•30m
Two separate plots in this episode: George is interviewed by a bewildered TV Guide writer and Mrs. Sohmers, on a visit to Beverly Hills, wants to meet her favorite actor, Francis X. Bushman.
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Ep 5
The Initiation
1956-10-29•30m
Mrs. Sohmers is staying with the Mortons while she looks for a house to buy in Pasadena. She specifically wants to avoid living too close to Gracie. Concurrently, Ronnie is undergoing a fraternity initiation which requires him to say and do the opposite of what anyone would expect.
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Ep 6
Ronnie's Bashful
1956-11-05•30m
Von Zell is dating a 28 year old woman, which evokes much analysis and criticism from George and Gracie. And when Ronnie stays home instead of attending a dance, Gracie gets the impression it is due to his shyness, and comes up with a crazy scheme to help him.
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Ep 7
The Big Stamp Robbery
1956-11-12•30m
Harry Morton's prize ""Madagascar Imperial"" postage stamp falls into the wrong hands when Gracie needs to mail a letter.
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Ep 8
George's Gray Suit
1956-11-19•30m
Gracie ships George's new gray suit to Roger, but when George gets wind of it, he intercepts the package. Meanwhile, Gracie concocts a phony story about a burglary and gets everyone involved - even the police.
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Ep 9
Von Zell's Raises
1956-11-26•30m
Von Zell is happy to remain a bachelor, but rumors of an impending marriage prompt George to give him raises at just the wrong time.
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Ep 10
The Refrigerator Salesman
1956-12-03•30m
Ronnie has a temporary job selling electric razors in the Wilshire Department Store for the Christmas season. Through Gracie's meddling and some misunderstandings, he becomes an ace refrigerator salesman, and this has quite an impact on George.
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Ep 11
The Girl Behind The Perfume Counter
1956-12-10•30m
Gracie mistakenly believes that Ronnie is dating an older woman, and constructs one of her off-beat strategies to amend the situation.
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Ep 12
Ronnie Quits College Because His Father Goes Broke
1956-12-17•30m
Gracie thinks she can prevent Ronnie from quitting college by demonstrating to him that George has suffered financially by not having a college education. With the help of Harry Von Zell, she fabricates a sensational story that has the Mortons and Mrs. Sohmers in an uproar.
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Ep 13
Christmas In Jail
1956-12-24•30m
In flashback mode, George tells the story of how he became incarcerated on Christmas Eve. The issue of Christmas gifts has once again seriously complicated George's life.
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Ep 14
The Costume Party
1956-12-31•30m
Von Zell, Harry Morton, and George throw a party to interest banker Mr. Vanderlip in an investment. Blanche's brother Roger influences the outcome.
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Ep 15
Gracie And The Bullfighter
1956-01-07•30m
George and Gracie decide to show an interest in Ronnie's hobbies---until he takes up bullfighting. Ronnie Burns, Harry Von Zell, Bea Benaderet, Larry Keating.
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Ep 16
The Ugly Duckling
1956-01-14•30m
Gracie turns a wallflower coed into a beauty and gets her a date with Ronnie. But he has other plans. George Burns, Gracie Allen.
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Ep 17
The Aptitude Test
1957-01-21•30m
Gracie gets George to take an aptitude test "to help him find himself." Ronnie Burns, Harry Von Zell, Bea Benaderet, Larry Keating.
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Ep 18
Going To Palm Springs
1957-01-28•30m
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Ep 19
The Matrimonial Bureau
1957-02-04•30m
Gracie gets a crazy idea that she must find a wife for Ronnie before he reaches the age of twenty one. When she enlists the aid of a matrimonial bureau, George and Von Zell get embroiled in the ensuing mixup.
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Ep 20
The Fortune Teller
1957-02-11•30m
Gracie's misunderstanding of a tea leaf reading gives her the impression that George has come into a fortune. She acts on this ""knowledge"" by presenting Ronnie with an extravagant gift.
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Ep 21
Fighting For Happiness
1957-02-18•30m
Gracie tries to argue with George---so they can enjoy a happy reconciliation. George Burns, Gracie Allen, Harry Von Zell.
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Ep 22
The Termites
1957-02-25•30m
Gracie wants to have the bedroom redecorated without George's knowledge, but runs into some difficulty getting George out of the house for the required two days. Ralph comes up with a novel solution.
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Ep 23
The $15,000 Error
1957-03-04•30m
Fearful of a huge redecorating bill, Gracie decides to mortgage the house. Gracie Allen, Larry Keating, Bea Benaderet.
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Ep 24
The Ring
1957-03-11•30m
In this episode, we meet Mr. Jansen the plumber, who comes to retrieve Gracie's lost engagement ring. But the ring is not where he expects it to be. George attempts to have some fun by telling lonely Mr. Jansen that Blanche is an eligible widow, but the results are not what George envisioned.
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Ep 25
The Plumber's Friend
1957-03-18•30m
Gracie plays hostess to plumber Mr. Jansen's four daughters, Jean, Joan, June and Joy, while he travels to San Diego to meet an eligible widow. This causes a bit of trouble for Ronnie, who is already having problems with his girfriend, Kathy, due to her jealousy.
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Ep 26
Going To Houston
1957-03-25•30m
Gracie meets Brian McAfee in this episode, and attempts to convince his father that Brian should stay in college.
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Ep 27
The Stray Dog
1957-04-01•30m
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Ep 28
Ronnie Gets a Movie Role
1957-04-08•30m
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Ep 29
The Plumber's Union
1957-04-15•30m
Gracie tries to help Mr. Jansen find a wife by placing a personal ad. She misrepresents his age by about fifteen years, and this brings about some confusion.
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Ep 30
Harry's Homecoming
1957-04-22•30m
Gracie and Blanche feel that their husbands are not romantic enough. Harry comes home a day early from his business trip and George instigates a crazy impersonation scheme involving Harry and Blanche.
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Ep 31
The Publicity Romance
1957-04-29•30m
The movie company for which Ronnie is working has created rumors of a romance between him and an Italian actress for publicity purposes. His real girlfriend, Kathy, has a hard time accepting this.
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Ep 32
The Texan Lady Macbeth
1957-05-06•30m
Bonnie Sue McAfee, Brian's sister, has arrived in Hollywood with the intention of becoming a motion picture actress. After speaking with Brian, Gracie embarks on a crazy plan to discourage Bonnie Sue from show business. Bonnie Sue demonstrates her acting ability and supposed lack of Texas accent by performing a scene from Macbeth.
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Ep 33
Ronnie's Boat
1957-05-13•30m
Gracie tries to convince George to help Ronnie buy a boat. George Burns, Gracie Allen, Ronnie Burns.
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Ep 34
A Trip To Tahiti
1957-05-20•30m
Ronnie and Ralph are planning to sail to Tahiti in Ronnie's boat. George's authorization of the questionable trip becomes a controversial issue. Gracie gets Von Zell and the Mortons involved in the polemic, while June and Joy Jansen pay an important visit to the Burns household.
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Ep 35
The Home Graduation
1957-05-27•30m
It looks like Brian McAfee once again is not going to graduate, and this may be his last chance. Gracie gets an idea for helping Brian when she listens to Harry Morton's story of how he was awarded his Dartmouth diploma in absentia.
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Ep 36
Blanche's Mother Arrives
1957-06-03•30m
Blanche's mother comes to visit, amid some turbulence in the Morton household due to Harry's cancelled business trip. Gracie initiates another identity mixup, this time between Natalie (Blanche's mother) and Marie, a French exchange student at Ronnie's college.
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Ep 37
The Wading Pool At Acapulco
1957-06-10•30m
Ronnie and Ralph have a potential job as lifeguards at an Acapulco hotel. Gracie wants George to go to Acapulco also, but he is not interested, and has to find a way to get out of it.
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Ep 38
The Marital Mix-Up
1957-06-17•30m
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Ep 39
A Pain In The Back
1957-06-24•30m
George feigns a bad back in order to avoid going fishing with Harry Morton, despite Gracie and Blanche's plan to get the two husbands to become friends. Meanwhile, Ronnie and Ralph are contemplating going to a Calypso party.
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Ep 40
Ronnie's Twenty-One
1957-07-01•30m
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