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The Doris Day Show - Season 1

Series: Doris Day Show
4.3
(121)
Episodes
28
Rating
TVG
Year
1968
Language
English

About

Doris Day, the most popular female motion picture star in history, made her television debut in a weekly comedy series that ran for five seasons on CBS-TV.

THE DORIS DAY SHOW (1968-1973) presents the beloved actress-singer-animal rights leader as Doris Martin, a widow raising two young sons on the farm of her father Buck Webb, played by Denver Pyle. James Hampton portrays handyman Leroy B. Simpson.

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1. Dinner For Mom

23m

Toby and Billy take Doris out to dinner for her birthday with money they've earned but aren't prepared for the size of the check.

2. The Uniform

23m

Envious of Billy's Little League uniform, Toby announces that he has a uniform as well, referring to a choir robe, despite the fact that try-outs for the choir haven't yet taken place.

3. The Friend

23m

Doris is approached by the school committee to enlist businessman Henry R. Pritchard to supply milk to the children at school for free with the condition that she and her boys become part of the advertising campaign.

4. The Matchmakers

23m

Thanks to matchmaking sons, Doris is beset with an insufferable suitor, Deputy Sheriff Puckum, who fancies himself the town swinger.

5. The Songwriter

23m

Leroy has hopes of becoming a country composer when a publisher accepts his song "Weeds in the Garden of My Heart." But the hired hand has paid $50 for the big break, and Doris fears he's the victim of fraud.

6. The Antique

23m

Billy and Toby are conned out of a valuable antique from the attic by two old ladies. Doris plots her own way of retrieving the treasure.

7. Leroy B. Simpson

23m

Doris and Aggie reminisce about how Leroy showed up at the ranch. The handyman made such a lasting impression on the boys but Grandpa found him to be incompetent.

8. The Black Eye

23m

Billy comes home from school with a black eye. Buck tries to encourage the boy to fight back but Doris steps in to find out exactly what's going on.

9. The Librarian

23m

Leroy becomes an obsessive bookworm and a fiend for 19th-century verse. His ulterior motive is a lovely librarian who has invited him to a meeting of the local poetry club.

10. The Camping Trip

23m

The Martin boys excitedly prepare for their first camping trip with Grandpa Buck and his old friend Joe Whitecloud but the excursion is threatened by a brewing feud between the veteran outdoorsmen.

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