The Van Dyke Show

The Van Dyke Show

1988•30m•5.0/10

Comedy

Ratings

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5.0/10(1)

The Van Dyke Show is an American situation comedy, starring Dick Van Dyke and his son Barry Van Dyke. The series marked the first time the real-life father-son actors worked together. The Van Dyke Show premiered on CBS in October 1988.

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Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

October 26, 1988

Last Aired

December 7, 1988

Networks

CBS

Created By

Donald Todd

Seasons & Episodes

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Season

E1

Opening Night

Air date: 1988-10-26

E2

Dick Stops Smoking

Air date: 1988-11-02

E3

My Favorite Person

Air date: 1988-11-09

E4

Death Can Be Catching

Air date: 1988-11-16

E5

Fatal Condo

Air date: 1988-11-30

Dick feels Matt and Chris don't want him living with them and looks for a new place to live. Meanwhile, Eric (Paul Scherrer) wants his name added to the program.

E6

The Benefit

Air date: 1988-12-07

E7

The Revival

E8

A Dark and Stormy Night

E9

Chris' Old Flame

E10

Dick Burgess: Between the Sheets

Cast

Dick Van Dyke

Dick Van Dyke

Dick Burgess

Barry Van Dyke

Barry Van Dyke

Matt Burgess

Kari Lizer

Kari Lizer

Chris Burgess

Maura Tierney

Maura Tierney

Jillian Ryan

Billy O'Sullivan

Noah Burgess

Paul Scherrer

Paul Scherrer

Eric Olander

Whitman Mayo

Whitman Mayo

Doc Sterling

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