The Doris Day Show

1968•1h 0m•6.2/10

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The Doris Day Show is an American sitcom that was originally broadcast on the CBS network from September 1968 until March 1973, remaining on the air for five seasons and 128 episodes. In addition to showcasing Doris Day, the show is remembered for its many abrupt format changes over the course of its five-year run. It is also remembered for Day's statement, in her autobiography Doris Day: Her Own Story, that her husband Martin Melcher had signed her to do the TV series without her knowledge, a fact she only discovered when Melcher died of heart disease on April 20, 1968. The TV show premiered on Tuesday, September 24, 1968.

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Production

Arwin Productions

Language

Status

Ended

First Aired

September 24, 1968

Last Aired

March 12, 1973

Networks

CBS

Created By

James Fritzell

Where to Watch

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Seasons & Episodes

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Season

Dinner For Mom

Air date: 1968-09-24

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.

The Uniform

Air date: 1968-10-01

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.

The Friend

Air date: 1968-10-08

The Matchmakers

Air date: 1968-10-22

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

The Songwriter

Air date: 1968-10-29

Leroy has high hopes of becoming a famed 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 a racket.

The Antique

Air date: 1968-11-12

Leroy B. Simpson

Air date: 1968-11-19

The Black Eye

Air date: 1968-11-26

The Librarian

Air date: 1968-12-03

E10

The Camping Trip

Air date: 1968-12-10

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

E11

The Job

Air date: 1968-12-17

E12

Buck's Girl

Air date: 1968-12-24

E13

The Relatives

Air date: 1968-12-31

E14

Love a Duck

Air date: 1969-01-07

With Buck and the boys in bed with colds, Doris assumes the task of trapping Tyrone Lovey, a longtime troublemaker who's suspected of poaching on the ranch.

E15

Let Them Out of the Nest

Air date: 1969-01-21

E16

The Clock

Air date: 1969-01-28

Doris faces sleepless nights and sluggish days, thanks to an infernal chiming antique clock given to her by Leroy. Problem: how to get rid of the noisemaker without hurting the handyman's feelings.

E17

The Buddy

Air date: 1969-02-04

E18

The Flyboy

Air date: 1969-02-11

E19

The Tournament

Air date: 1969-02-18

E20

Love Thy Neighbor

Air date: 1969-03-04

E21

The Con Man

Air date: 1969-03-11

Bubbling with enthusiasm, Doris spearheads a drive for civic improvements, and falls for a flimflamming scheme to build a community center.

E22

The Musical

Air date: 1969-03-18

E23

The Baby Sitter

Air date: 1969-03-25

E24

The Still

Air date: 1969-04-01

E25

The Gift

Air date: 1969-04-08

Delicate deception is called for as Doris and the boys try to decide on a practical gift for Leroy. What does he really need and how can they find outâ€”without tipping their hand?

E26

The Tiger

Air date: 1969-04-15

E27

The Date

Air date: 1969-04-22

This episode was postponed on December 31, 1968.

E28

The Five Dollar Bill

Air date: 1969-04-29

Doris and the entire family face a painful problem: a neighbor lady has accused young Billy of taking five dollars from her wallet.