Episodes List
Ep.1 For Pete's Sake
Air Date: 1960-09-19
Pete and Gladys Porter move into their new home in Westwood, CA. Things get off to a rocky start when Pete clashes with his new neighbor.
Ep.2 Crime of Passion
Air Date: 1960-09-26
A dance instructor wants Pete to join in Gladys' dancing lessons.
Ep.3 The Bavarian Wedding Chest
Air Date: 1960-10-03
Pete brings home a huge Bavarian wedding chest.
Ep.4 The Handyman
Air Date: 1960-10-10
Pete decides to prove that he is a match for anyone as a handyman.
Ep.5 Movie Bug
Air Date: 1960-10-17
Unknown to Peter, Gladys lets a movie company use the Porter residence for some exterior shots, then asks for a part.
Ep.6 Oo-La-La
Air Date: 1960-10-24
Pete persuades a French girl to do a charity number at a benefit.
Ep.7 The Goat Story
Air Date: 1960-10-31
A man from the animal pound is after Tommy's pet goat, so Gladys and Hilda help out.
Ep.8 Pete's Personality Change
Air Date: 1960-11-07
Pete loses a big sale, so his boss calls in a psychologist to put some life back into his salesmanship.
Ep.9 Camping Out
Air Date: 1960-11-14
Pete and Howie want to go on a camping trip, but they have to prove to their wives that they are tough enough to rough it.
Ep.10 Bowling Brawl
Air Date: 1960-11-21
Pete thinks it is time Gladys and her Uncle Paul end their long feud, but Gladys decides she has got to prove she is a good sport.
Ep.11 Pete Takes Up Golf
Air Date: 1960-11-28
Pete wants to join the country club to play golf, but Gladys won't join him for social reasons.
Ep.12 Gladys and the Piggy Bank
Air Date: 1960-12-05
It is the Coltons' anniversary and Pete and Gladys decide to buy them a cheap gift in return for the one the Coltons got for them.
Ep.13 No Man is Japan
Air Date: 1960-12-12
Pete may become manager of a Tokyo branch, so he arranges for a Japanese exchange student to move in and teach him Japanese customs.
Ep.14 Misplaced Weekend
Air Date: 1960-12-19
Pete and Gladys want to get away from it all and spend a few days in Palm Springs, so Gladys uses a scheme on Pete's boss to get him out of work, only to find the boss himself in Palm Springs.
Ep.15 Gladys Rents the House
Air Date: 1961-01-02
Gladys wants a Hawaiian vacation, so she rents a room to a couple of Pete's friends who are in town for a convention.
Ep.16 Glady's Political Campaign
Air Date: 1961-01-09
Gladys campaigns for the presidency of the women's civic league.
Ep.17 Cousin Violet
Air Date: 1961-01-16
Gladys' Cousin Violet, a fat girl, has sent Gladys' photo to her Navy pen pal implying it is a picture of herself.
Ep.18 The House Next Door
Air Date: 1961-01-23
The house next door is empty but Gladys does a good turn by renting it for a friend.
Ep.19 The Insurance Faker
Air Date: 1961-01-30
Gladys uncovers evidence which seems to show that an insurance company is bilking its policyholders.
Ep.20 Skin Deep (a.k.a.) The Great Stone Face
Air Date: 1961-02-06
Pete gets a raise and a reduction in his workload. He just tells Gladys about the reduction and she thinks less work means less money, so she decides to get a job.
Ep.21 The Six Musketeers
Air Date: 1961-02-20
Pete and Gladys have planned a weekend in the mountains, but they have to share the cabin with two other couples.
Ep.22 Panhandler
Air Date: 1961-02-27
Gladys attends a dress rehearsal of a community play. After the rehearsal, Gladys goes home but without any money.
Ep.23 Gladys Opens Pete's Mail
Air Date: 1961-03-06
To discourage Gladys from opening his mail, Pete writes a phony letter to himself claiming he is in deep trouble.
Ep.24 The Garage Story
Air Date: 1961-03-13
Gladys forces Pete to take her father to work with him and then suggests he get Pop a job.
Ep.25 The Orchid Story
Air Date: 1961-03-20
Pete learns Pop has been sending off complaint letters to the city government, so Pop decides it is time for a change, to start growing orchids instead of writing letters.
Ep.26 Secretary for a Day
Air Date: 1961-03-27
Gladys wants to run off a batch of resumes for her job-hunting father, but Pete won't allow her to use his duplicating machine.
Ep.27 The Fur Coat Story
Air Date: 1961-04-03
It's Pete and Gladys' anniversary and Gladys wants a fur coat, but Pete wants a motorboat.
Ep.28 Peaceful in the Country
Air Date: 1961-04-10
Pete and Gladys are going to spend the weekend at his boss' cabin in the mountains so that Pete can show the place to a couple of prospective buyers.
Ep.29 Junior
Air Date: 1961-04-17
Gladys convinces Pete that they should care for his friend's seven-year-old child, but Junior turns out to be a chimp.
Ep.30 Gladys Cooks Pete's Goose
Air Date: 1961-04-24
Gladys always garbles Pete's business messages and she is determined to make up for it.
Ep.31 A Study in Gray
Air Date: 1961-05-01
Pete's painter cancels out on him, so Gladys decides Pop should paint his den.
Ep.32 Pop's Girlfriend
Air Date: 1961-05-08
Pop inherits an estate and decides to move into an apartment of his own. Gladys doesn't want Pop to get lonely so she tries to get him a roommate.
Ep.33 Ring-a-Ding-Ding
Air Date: 1961-05-15
At a party, Gladys loses an expensive ring in one of the hors d'oeuvres.
Ep.34 The Mannequin Story (a.k.a.) The Mankin Merry-Go-Round
Air Date: 1961-05-22
Ep.35 The Projectionist
Air Date: 1961-05-29
Gladys' Cousin Violet returns, still trying to trap a man, so Gladys begins a program designed to reduce her overweight relative.
Ep.36 Gladys Goes to College
Air Date: 1961-06-19
Gladys goes to school to learn Spanish. Pete, overestimating her progress, invites some friends to dinner in a Mexican restaurant.
