The Dick Van Dyke Show

When one of Richie's two pet ducks dies, it seems as if the Petrie family has lost one of its human members. Orginal Air Date: 9/26/62

To prove that a wife cannot always recognize her husband on the telephone, Rob disguises his voice and asks Laura for a date. Orginal Air Date: 10/3/62

Rob is puzzled and chagrined when he finds that Laura has a secret nest egg of her own. Orginal Air Date: 10/17/62

A crippled jeep and a sprained ankle make Rob two hours late for his own wedding. Orginal Air Date: 10/10/62

Rob has an evening of high adventure with a veteran pool shark who pretends he can't play the game. Orginal Air Date: 10/24/62

Rob has some explaining to do when son Richie learns that his middle name is Rosebud. Orginal Air Date: 11/7/62

Rob Petrie suffers from a post-hypnotic suggestion meant for someone else, and it causes mayhem at work. Orginal Air Date: 10/31/62

A handsome balladeer brings romance into Sally's life. Orginal Air Date: 11/14/62

Rob and Laura recount vastly different versions of a marital spat that send Rob storming out of the house. Orginal Air Date: 11/21/62

Rob suspects cowriters Buddy and Sally of carrying on a clandestine romance. Orginal Air Date: 11/28/62

Richie runs into the house screaming that he has been pecked on the head by a giant woodpecker. Orginal Air Date: 12/5/62

Rob begins to fear he is allergic to his own family when proximity to Laura and Richie starts him sneezing. Orginal Air Date: 12/12/62

Rob feels that he has betrayed his dentist friend, Jerry Helper, when he lets another dentist work on his teeth. Orginal Air Date: 12/19/62

Rob directs an amateur theatrical in which rehearsals are dogged by controversy over the casting of a key part--Cleopatra. Bob Crane guest stars. Orginal Air Date: 12/26/62

A phantom burglar pillages the Petrie home, but the police are baffled as to how he did it. Orginal Air Date: 1/2/63

Laura sees a singing weather girl as a threat to her marriage. Orginal Air Date: 1/9/63

Rob is slapped, kicked, and screamed at--among other things--by the girl he left behind when he entered the Army. Barbara Bain guest stars. Orginal Air Date: 1/16/63

Rob finds himself in hot water after giving a television interview in which he unwittingly portrays his wife Laura as a nut. Orginal Air Date: 1/23/63

An office crisis sets Rob to reminiscing about his hectic early days as a comedy writer. Orginal Air Date: 1/30/63

Laura tries to break Rob of his expensive habit of picking up the check. Orginal Air Date: 2/13/63

Under the influence of science fiction, Rob fears that a walnut will steal his imagination and his thumbs. Danny Thomas guest-stars. Orginal Air Date: 2/6/63

To his great regret, Rob ignores Laura's warning to stay off the big slopes on his first skiing excursion. Orginal Air Date: 2/20/63

When Rob's living room needs a paint job, he hires a colorful master painter of Rome, Florence, and Brooklyn. Vito Scotti guest stars. Orginal Air Date: 2/27/63

Rob, Laura and the office gang put together a variety show to help out an old friend. Orginal Air Date: 3/6/63

Rob finds himself very out of place at a dinner party for celebrated literati. Carl Reiner guest-stars. Orginal Air Date: 3/27/63

A French singing idol, who has played a curious part in both Rob's and Laura's past, suddenly reappears. Orginal Air Date: 3/20/63

A romantic British film star arouses Rob's ire by his attention to Laura. Richard Dawson guest-stars. Orginal Air Date: 4/3/63

Rob finds himself caught in the middle after Buddy announces he is going to divorce Pickles. Orginal Air Date: 4/10/63

Rob suffers pangs of jealousy when Laura meets a successful old flame. Robert Vaughn guest-stars. Orginal Air Date: 4/17/63

Laura despairs when husband Rob learns of her elaborate plans to throw a surprise party for him. Orginal Air Date: 4/24/63

Sally gets a marriage proposal from an opportunistic comedian who wants her to write his material. Orginal Air Date: 5/1/63

Rob finds himself in hot water after inadvertently lifting a comedy idea from another show. Orginal Air Date: 5/8/63

Through Richie's toy intercom, Rob and Laura tune in on a conversation at the Helpers' and almost lose two friends. Orginal Air Date: 10/23/63