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S01E26 - "Gloria Plays Cupid"
Aired on Apr 2, 1969, 3:00 AM
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Episodes (1 Season · 26 Episodes)
How We Met
On the series premiere we learn how Robert Dickson met Gloria Quigley. The match was arranged by Cupid, who first had to show Gloria how marriage to a dream ideal husband, Rodney Wonderful, would be dull, dull, dull. They meet in a discotheque where the rock group The Turtles are playing.
Sep 24, 1968
60 min
Bachelor Days
This episode recounts how Bobby decided to pop the question—and how a friend of Gloria's schemed to help things along.
Oct 1, 1968
60 min
Our Wedding
Robert Dickson will marry Gloria Quigley tonight, but first a visit to the city license bureau finds Robert having second thoughts. Then it's time to meet the folks, who are as unprepared to lose their daughter as they are to gain a son. Maybe the couple will follow the sage counsel of Gloria's fahter: Elope!
Oct 8, 1968
60 min
The Honeymoon
To those who know, and even to those who don't, a honeymoon is a familiar, sometimes funny experience. To Robert and Gloria it's almost a disaster. Gloria's mother intrudes, and then there's Gloria's cooking...
Oct 15, 1968
60 min
Buying the House
Everyone knows about New York's housing shortage—except Bobby and Gloria. Tonight they learn to decipher classified ads, discover the secrets of an "enchanted cottage," and cope with a glad handing real estate agent.
Oct 22, 1968
60 min
Moving In
Newlyweds Robert and Gloria thought it would be so simple: just buy the house and move in, right? Wrong. It takes a heap o' livin' to make a house a home so they call in a grudgingly affable painter, hire a bold-as-brass decorator, and then Robert has to wheedle a furniture loan out of a lecherous and bureaucratic Mr. Faversham.
Oct 29, 1968
60 min
Life in Suburbia
A quiet weekend is, in fact, what Robert and Gloria had planned. But before you can say "togetherness," suburban comradery and neighborly neighbors combine to make a week at the office seem like a picnic.
Nov 12, 1968
60 min
Our First Baby
A musical fantasy set in heaven's Baby Department, Robert and Gloria think they're expecting. The problem in heaven is that the baby dispatcher can't convince Robert, Jr. that it's time to be born.
Nov 19, 1968
60 min
The Ninth Month
Bobby and Gloria are anxiously awaiting the arrival of their first child—but first it's "the nine month nuttsies." Gloria's convinced that Bobby doesn't love her anymore; there is hectic last minute shopping with a very pregnant shopper, an encounter with an overbearing nurse, and a father to be lesson.
Nov 26, 1968
60 min
Bringing Baby Home
Robert now has two new mouths to feed—Robert, Jr. and Gloria's mother, who moves in bent on baby raising. Robert, Jr. presents the infant view of life.
Dec 3, 1968
60 min
Bobby's Pink Slip
Automation takes over as Bobby is fired by his boss. Searching for work he runs into another job seeker, an interviewer, and an aptitude tester.
Dec 10, 1968
60 min
Twas the Night Before Christmas
Bobby and Gloria are besieged by a host of Christmas problems... the annual gift list, myriad Christmas wrappings, a disgusted store clerk, an office party where a secretary defends herself by singing, and the cajolery of their neighbor.
Dec 17, 1968
60 min
Our First Christmas
Christmas Eve at the Dicksons' is highlighted by a stream of visitors... a neighbor, a delivery man, and a host of carolers
Dec 24, 1968
60 min
Happy New Year
Tonight's guest stars join Bobby at the country club's New Year's Eve party.
Dec 31, 1968
60 min
Sex and the Married Man
Bobby is at a convention with pal Lenny, where he meets a showgirl friend. Meanwhile, back at home, Gloria gets the word about convention jaunts from a TV repairman, and decides to see for herself what Bobby's up to.
Jan 7, 1969
60 min
A Cold is Nothing to Sneeze At
Gloria discovers that a cold "is nothing to sneeze at" when hypochondriac Bobby develops one. Bobby's mother moves in to nurse "her baby" back to health, the health food store owner suggests that Bobby needs a better diet, and concerned friend Charley, dispenses unsolicited medical advice.
Jan 21, 1969
60 min
Our First Vacation
Bobby's vacation was going to be nice and quiet—until his in-laws suggested a family jaunt to Florida. The chaotic drive south finds Bobby in the driver's seat—and under the hood. Once at the hotel, Bobby learns that hypochondriacs make strange bedfellows, is pestered by a veteran Florida vacationer, and finds relief when he is entertained by Little Anthony and the Imperials.
Jan 28, 1969
60 min
Our First Fight
Bobby and Gloria enter the ring for their first fight—and Gloria leaves. Round two finds Bobby's pal scheming to win Gloria back for him. At a bar for round three, Bobby listens to the singing of Louis Armstrong and observes the perfect couple in action.
Feb 4, 1969
60 min
What's He Got That I Haven't Got?
When one of Gloria's former beaus visits, a slow burning Robert sits by as the two reminisce. But a sympathetic friend has a plan for revenge—a "chance" meeting between Gloria and Robert's sexy old flame.
Feb 11, 1969
60 min
You Never Take Me Anyplace
This episode finds Robert and Gloria painting the town red. En route they bump into a gypsy violinist and a money hungry maitre d'.
Feb 18, 1969
60 min
Gloria Does Her Thing
Housewife Gloria gets out of her rut and into a groove—by embarking on an acting career. Offering helpful hints and advice along the way are a self impressed director/leading man and a milkman.
Feb 25, 1969
60 min
Two Weeks Out with the Boys
This episode finds Private Bobby at an Army Reserve camp. Menaced by two non-coms, Bobby's only relief comes from the USO entertainment by singer-dancer Linda Bennett.
Mar 4, 1969
60 min
Chalk Can Be Sexy
Bobby sets out to revolutionize the chalk industry after he's tagged as a company junior executive. Ever ready with helpful hints are his pushy secretary and her pretty boy husband.
Mar 11, 1969
60 min
Happy Anniversary
Gloria's parents make a return appearance for their 25th wedding anniversary. The plan, which goes awry, is a bash at Ruby Tremont's Catering Emporium.
Mar 18, 1969
60 min
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