The Mothers-in-Law
PG1967•30m•6.0/10
Comedy
Ratings
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6.0/10(5)
The Mothers-in-Law is an American sitcom starring Eve Arden and Kaye Ballard as two matriarchs who were friends and next-door neighbors whose children's elopement rendered them in-laws. The show aired on NBC from September 1967 to April 1969. Produced by Desi Arnaz, the series was created by Bob Carroll, Jr., and Madelyn Davis.
Production
United Artists Television, Desi Arnaz Productions
Language
EN
Status
Canceled
First Aired
September 10, 1967
Last Aired
April 13, 1969
Networks
NBC
Created By
Bob Carroll Jr., Madelyn Pugh
Where to Watch
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
On Again, Off Again, Lohengrin
Air date: 1967-09-10
A fight breaks out between the Hubbards and the Buells about their children's wedding plans.
E2
Everybody Goes On a Honeymoon
Air date: 1967-09-17
The newlywed's honeymoon is over when the Hubbards and the Buells show up at their resort hotel.
E3
All Fall Down
Air date: 1967-09-24
Problems arise when both Kaye and Eve break their legs skiing.
E4
A Night to Forget
Air date: 1967-10-01
Kaye and Eve are locked inside a store for the night.
E5
The Newleyweds Move In
Air date: 1967-10-08
Kaye and Eve promise not to interfere in their kids' lives when the kids move into their apartment above the Hubbard's garage.
E6
The Career Girls
Air date: 1967-10-15
Kaye and Eve audition for parts in a play.
E7
Who's Afraid of Elizabeth Taylor?
Air date: 1967-10-22
Kaye and Eve throw their husbands out after they both admit they would like to have an affair with Elizabeth Taylor.
E8
My Son, the Actor
Air date: 1967-10-29
The Hubbards and the Buells help Jerry win a part in the school play.
E9
How Do You Moonlight a Meatball?
Air date: 1967-11-05
Eve Helps Kaye sell her famous spaghetti and meatballs on the college campus to help pay off Suzie's ring.
E10
I Thought He'd Never Leave
Air date: 1967-11-12
A fugitive bank robber hides out at the Hubbards' home.
E11
The Great Bicycle Race
Air date: 1967-11-19
The Hubbards and the Buells enter a cycling club.
E12
Through The Lurking Glass
Air date: 1967-11-26
When Roger is arrested--the whole clan disguises themselves in costumes to go and rescue him.
E13
Divorce-Mother-In-Law Style
Air date: 1967-12-03
E14
The Not Cold Enough War
Air date: 1967-12-10
E15
You Challenge Me to a What?
Air date: 1967-12-17
Herb and Roger have a fight, which leads to Roger challenging Herb to a duel.
E16
Everybody Wants to Be a Writer
Air date: 1967-12-31
Eve and Kaye try to write a TV script, but unfortunately it turns out that they stole it from another writer.
E17
The Kids Move Out
Air date: 1968-01-07
Jerry and Suzie decide to move out when Eve and Kaye's interference and medling ways become too much for the both of them to endure.
E18
The Hombre Who Came to Dinner (1)
Air date: 1968-01-14
The Hubbards recieve an unexpected visit from their bullfighting friend; who plans on stick around a while.
E19
The Hombre Who Came to Dinner (2)
Air date: 1968-01-21
E20
Don't Give Up the Sloop
Air date: 1968-01-28
The two couples fight over who actually owns the boat that they won on a game show.
E21
I'd Tell You I Love You, But We're Not Speaking
Air date: 1968-02-04
Jerry and Suzie decide to use a group therapy session to get their parents speeking again.
E22
Herb's Little Helpers
Air date: 1968-02-11
Eve becomes Herb's secretary when his regular calls in sick.
E23
Bye, Bye Blackmailer
Air date: 1968-02-25
E24
The Wig Story
Air date: 1968-03-03
E25
It's Only Money
Air date: 1968-03-10
E26
I Haven't Got a Secret
Air date: 1968-03-17
E27
Jerry's Night Out with the Boys
Air date: 1968-03-24
E28
The Long, Long Weekend
Air date: 1968-03-31
E29
Jealousy Makes the Heart Grow Fonder
Air date: 1968-04-07
E30
How Not to Manage a Rock Group
Air date: 1968-04-28
Cast
Eve Arden
Eve Hubbard
Kaye Ballard
Kaye Buell
Herbert Rudley
Herb Hubbard
Richard Deacon
Roger Buell
Deborah Walley
Suzie Hubbard Buell
Jerry Fogel
Jerry Buell
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