The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet is an American sitcom, airing on ABC from October 3, 1952 through March 26, 1966, starring the real life Nelson family. After a long run on radio, the show was brought to television where it continued its success, running on both radio and television for a few years. The series stars Ozzie Nelson and his wife, singer Harriet Nelson, and their young sons, David and Eric "Ricky" Nelson. Don DeFore had a recurring role as the Nelsons' friendly neighbor "Thorny".
Actor: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson
Creator: N/A
Country: United States of America
Type: tv
Season: 1
Episode: 1
Duration: 30m
Release:
Rating: 5.9
Season 1 - The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
Season 2 - The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
Season 3 - The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
Season 4 - The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
Season 5 - The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
Season 6 - The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
Season 7 - The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
1958-10-01
"David tries to date a pretty girl, but everything keeps going wrong."
1958-10-08
"Dave must decide whether to allow a girl to play on the little league football team he's coaching."
1958-10-15
"Ozzie's birthday is on Saturday, it's also the Randolph's 25th anniversary on Monday. Joe wants to redecorate their home as a present for Clara. He asks Ozzie's help on how to get Clara to go to her Mother's for the weekend."
1958-10-22
"Someone enters Ozzie's name in a contest as a joke and he wins first prize---a pony."
1958-10-29
"Ricky might lose his best galpal if it means pledging David's fraternity."
1958-11-05
"With David and Ricky go away for the weekend, Harriet invites two teenaged girls to spend the weekend at the Nelson house."
1958-11-12
"The Men's club decides to put on a bean counting contest-and Ozzie gets stuck with the task of actually counting the exact number of beans to go in a large jar."
1958-11-19
"Ricky gives a pretty riding instructor guitar lessons in exchange for riding lessons."
1958-12-10
"When David takes up motorcycling, a worried Ozzie tries to talk him out of it."
1958-12-17
"Ozzie overextends himself while being a helpful neighbor, and each good deed snowballs into one disaster after another."
1959-01-07
"Ozzie tries to find out why two children were found hiding in the back seat of his car."
1959-01-14
"Wally uses a psychology test to trick Rick into going on a blind date with his cousin."
1959-01-21
"Rick is expecting his new girlfriend and her parents over for dinner, but Ozzie fouls things up by mistakenly telling Rick that dinner is at the girlfriend's house, instead. Meanwhile, Harriet goes to the movies, and Ozzie invites his buddies over for a poker game, leaving Rick stuck in the middle."
1959-01-28
"Ozzie gets roped into trying to take a photo of a flying saucer for a contest sponsored by the Bijou Theatre. The theatre manager, played by Joseph Kearns, awards $1,000 prize money for the best photo."
1959-02-04
"Joe Randolph becomes jealous when he mistakes Ozzie being seen shopping with his wife as a romantic affair."
1959-02-11
"A composite photograph of a girl taken by Ricky ends up being selected as campus queen."
1959-02-18
"Ozzie's teammate from his college football team pays him a visit."
1959-02-25
"The local newspaper chooses Ozzie to be the subject of its Neighbor of the Week column."
1959-03-04
"When David and pal Wally fall for the same damsel, Wally tricks David into giving her a gag gift."
1959-03-11
"In preparing for a pageant about the town's founder, Ozzie learns some disconcerting information about him."
1959-03-18
"Ozzie, Joe, and Darby are literally left out in the cold when they go camping with their wives."
1959-03-25
"In order to impress a pretty Spanish exchange student, Ricky decides to take up bullfighting."
1959-04-01
"After Ozzie and Harriet attend a lecture on the topic of 'Togetherness', the Nelsons decide to do more things together as a family."
1959-04-08
"Ricky suspects that a fraternity brother is sneaking around with his galpal so Ozzie advises him to do the same with the brother's galpal."
1959-04-15
"After Ricky is elected treasurer of his fraternity, Ozzie gives him advice on financial matters."
1959-04-22
"Ozzie once again jumps to conclusions when David and his galpal are invited to dinner by a young married couple."
1959-04-29
"Ozzie hopes to convince his men's club to hold a costumed dance this year."
1959-05-06
"Ozzie and Harriet take on fourteen unexpected weekend guests when the fraternity is cleared out for termite extermination."
1959-05-13
"Harriet and Clara bet Ozzie that he cannot keep from opening a little black box before the week's end."
1959-05-20
"David & Ricky buy an old English car, a Buckingham. Although they enjoy it at first, the upkeep of the car winds up costing them more than they can afford."
1959-06-10
"Ozzie seems to be protecting Harriet after feeling she is been taken advantage of by people."
1959-06-17
"After learning from his two sons that he talks in his sleep, Ozzie worries he'll reveal Harriet's upcoming birthday surprise. He takes unusual measures to prevent this from happening."
Season 8 - The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
1959-10-07
"One of Ozzie's old college friends, now a sea captain, invites Dave to join him on his next round-the-world cruise - much to Ozzie and Harriet's consternation."
1959-10-07
"Ozzie invites Darby over for dinner. The simple dinner turns into a big party as more friends are invited."
1959-10-21
"It seems as though everyone is trying to help David get a job as a law clerk."
1959-10-28
"Ricky must decide between going to a dance or going up to the mountains with the guys."
1959-11-04
"The father of David's galpal owns a ranch with a well-stocked lake for fishing so Ozzie and his buddies wrangle an invitation."
1959-11-11
"Ozzie decides that the family needs to move into an apartment and tries to convince them to follow his advice."
1959-11-18
"David trails a man whom he believes is faking an injury in order to collect insurance money."
1959-11-25
"When the women's club takes over a gas station one weekend for charity, Ozzie, Darby and Joe are sure they'll be sweet talked into helping, and resolve to refuse."
1959-12-02
"The fraternity brothers are short of funds for the swimming pool they want to build in back of the frat house, so they plan to put the squeeze on their fathers by luring them to a Dad's Night steak dinner."
1959-12-09
"Harriet and Ozzie both make plans to surprise the other on their anniversary."
1959-12-30
"Ozzie tries to interest Harriet in his activities so they can be together."
1960-01-06
"It's up to Ozzie to get Ricky's galpal to a surprise party in her honor without ruining the surprise."
1960-01-20
"David is borrowing money from everyone he knows to help out a friend. When Ozzie misinterprets a letter from a finance company to David, (it's an advertising flier), he thinks that David's car in being repossessed. Oz and Harriet think that David is in deep financial trouble."
1960-01-27
"In order to impress a girl who works at a circus, David and Ricky put together a trapeze act."
1960-02-03
"The local Women's Club needs a guest speaker, and Ozzie is nominated."
1960-02-10
"If Dave and Rick don't return their dates to the dorm by eleven o'clock, they will be locked out by their strict housemother."
1960-02-17
"Ozzie and Harriet are receiving a visit from a couple they met when away for a weekend through mutual friends but are having trouble remembering who they are."
1960-02-24
"A girl has a crush on Ricky and her friends devise ways to bring them together."
1960-03-16
"Harriet tells a tall-tale about the magic that her dishes possess."
1960-03-30
"Rick volunteers to assist a professor with his chemistry experiments on Saturday night to avoid having to take two girls to a fraternity dance on the same night."
1960-04-06
"One of the founders of the Men's Club is returning to town and Ozzie's in charge of getting T-shirts welcoming him back."
1960-04-27
"Ozzie is determined to ride his rented bicycle all the way uphill to Blueberry Rock."
1960-05-04
"David strikes up a relationship with an old elementary school classmate, who has now grown up to be a beautiful elementary school teacher."
1960-05-18
"Ozzie and Joe try to duck out on a promise they made to their wives that they would attend an upcoming lecture with them."
1960-05-25
"Rick and his fraternity brothers get roped into painting their girlfriends' sorority house."
1960-06-08
"When Harriet gets disappointed because Ozzie forgot to tell her anything about his day, neighbor Joe Randolph suggests that he make things up."
1960-06-15
"Ozzie wants some peace and quiet on a weekend vacation but Harriet has other ideas."
Season 9 - The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
Season 10 - The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
Season 11 - The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
1962-10-18
"At an art exhibit, Ricky spies a very attractive item but it's not one of the pieces. It's a sculptress."
1963-03-28
"Accidental publicity stunts make Rick and his frat brother's instant celebrities."
1963-04-04
"Harriet and Clara draft their husbands to help put on a bazaar for their women's club."
1963-04-18
"The fraternity's house lease has expired, and a sorority wants to move in, so the frat brothers look to Dave for legal advice."
1963-06-06
"Ricky hosts a musical festival that includes his own band with David interviewing the guests backstage."
Season 12 - The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
1964-04-01
"Harriet and Clara get their husbands to enter a newspaper contest entitled \"Why I Love My Wife.\""
Season 13 - The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
Season 14 - The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
1966-03-26
"Ozzie and Harriet desire to convert the boys old bedroom into something else. Harriet suggests a guest bedroom, but Ozzie secretly wants to buy a used pool table and convert the space into a game room."
