S1 E1 • Smoke Rings

Dick demonstrates how to blow smoke rings to a chimpanzee who is appearing on his talk show. Unfortunately, Dick gets caught in his own ring when he becomes addicted to smoking.

Première diffusion : 18 septembre 1971

S1 E2 • A Star Ain't Born

Goodbye, Phoenix. Hello, Hollywood...maybe...but, only if Dick can have a successful screen test with a glamourous leading lady.

Première diffusion : 25 septembre 1971

S1 E3 • Mid-term Dinner

AKA New Girlfriend. Reminiscent of "Guess Who's Coming To Dinner", the Preston's get a big surprise when Lucas's girlfriend shows up to dinner, and just happens to be black. The most surprised is Dick's mom, known for her bigotry.

Première diffusion : 2 octobre 1971

S1 E4 • Everything From A to Z

Annie, unknowingly, takes a "dirty" book with her to school. Thus, giving a whole new meaning to sex education.

Première diffusion : 9 octobre 1971

S1 E5 • The Tennis Pro

Jenny takes tennis lessons, and Dick becomes green with jealousy.

Première diffusion : 16 octobre 1971

S1 E6 • A House is Not a Home, Yet

When the house of their dreams becomes available, the Prestons decide to move. Problems arise as they try to sell their old house and Annie decides she doesn't want to leave.

Première diffusion : 23 octobre 1971

S1 E7 • The Replacement

Dick gains a sidekick on his talk show. Soon, he begins to fear that the popular (and egotistical) singer will steal his job.

Première diffusion : 30 octobre 1971

S1 E8 • Queasy Rider

In one of the funniest episodes of the show, Dick buys a motorcycle and against advice from everyone takes it out to the desert on a ride. When he runs out of gas and takes refuge in an old cabin, thinks take a turn for the worse.

Première diffusion : 6 novembre 1971

S1 E9 • The Storm

A storm descends on the Preston's household, and they find themselves re-enacting Noah's ark.

Première diffusion : 13 novembre 1971

S1 E10 • Conductor and the Lady

When symphony conductor Paul Franz is a guest on Dick's talk show, Dick asks him on the air to come to their house for dinner, throwing Jenny into a panic and Dick into the dog house

Première diffusion : 20 novembre 1971

S1 E11 • Off and Running

In the series pilot, Dick and Jenny Preston have been married for 18 years and are the proud parents of two children, 10 and 16. With Dick's talk show doing well, they feel that their life is next to perfect, until unexpected news arrives--Jenny is pregnant.

Première diffusion : 27 novembre 1971

S1 E12 • A Room With a View

A misunderstanding causes Jenny to think Dick is building her a sewing room instead of the sauna he's planning on.

Première diffusion : 4 décembre 1971

S1 E13 • Linda, Linda, Linda

An ever-helpful Dick promises a young starlet a world-record. To Jenny's dismay, the record is for the longest TV kiss.

Première diffusion : 11 décembre 1971

S1 E14 • Pepito of Mexico

Someone's playing Robin Hood with the Preston's items. Unfortunately, it seems to be an inside job.

Première diffusion : 18 décembre 1971

S1 E15 • Bernie Did It

After fighting with his manager, Dick must negotiate his own contract with the station manager.

Première diffusion : 1 janvier 1972

S1 E16 • Annie Get Your Bike

This flashback episode focuses on the calamaties that ensue when Jenny goes into labor. Also, Annie feels ignored becuase of the baby's arrival. Also, young Lucas gets a new bike and falls off breaking his nose!

Première diffusion : 8 janvier 1972

S1 E17 • What is Your Husband Doing Tomorrow

Jenny becomes suspicious when Dick keeps missing dinner. Is he seeing gorgeous models for business or pleasure?

Première diffusion : 15 janvier 1972

S1 E18 • The Birth

The alternative title to this episode could have been: Jenny and the Unmarried Hitchhiker. Dick must deal with them both on the way to the hospital for the birth of the Preston's third child.

Première diffusion : 22 janvier 1972

S1 E19 • The Split

Dick plays marriage counseler when Bernie and Carol split up over the issue of having children.

Première diffusion : 29 janvier 1972

S1 E20 • The Harry Award

Dick is being honored with an award, unfortunately, the ceremony is being held at a restricted gold club.

Première diffusion : 5 février 1972

S1 E21 • People's Choice

Jenny and Dick find themselves on opposite ends of the school board election.

Première diffusion : 12 février 1972

S1 E22 • After the Ball is Over

Mike's ex-husband returns and the chase in on. Is he really reformed?

Première diffusion : 19 février 1972

S1 E23 • Running Bear and Moscowitz

When Jenny and Carol go into business together, their husbands warn them that friends should not share a business. For once, maybe their husbands are correct.

Première diffusion : 26 février 1972

S1 E24 • The Telethon

When the talent for the television station's telethon doesn't show up, its up to Dick and the gang to carry it off

Première diffusion : 4 mars 1972