Episode 1
Aired Apr 2, 1954
No Clothes for the Party
Corliss needs an evening wrap, and Dexter needs a tuxedo for the big formal dance but neither can gather the nerve to ask Mr. and Mrs. Archer if they can borrow the items.
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Episode 2
Aired Apr 9, 1954
Harry, Child Psychiatrist
In an effort to teach their kids the benefits of saving for the future, Harry and Bill make a deal with Corliss and Dexter, to match their earnings, dollar-for-dollar.
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Episode 3
Aired Apr 16, 1954
A teen deals with life as she becomes a young woman.
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Episode 4
Aired Apr 23, 1954
Dexter, the Director
Dexter is chosen to direct the annual student/family play and gets himself into quite a touchy situation when it comes to casting the lead roles.
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Episode 5
Aired Apr 30, 1954
Dexter's Surprise Party
After seeing Mr. Archer hiding a package and misunderstanding a business call, Corliss and Dexter decide he's a kleptomaniac.
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Episode 6
Aired May 7, 1954
The Algebra Problem
Corliss and Dex are struggling with a tough algebra problem, their parents smugly think they can find the answer, and soon everyone is working on the problem with no solution in sight.
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Episode 7
Aired May 14, 1954
Quaranteened
When Corliss comes down with the measles, Dexter is exposed and must be quarantined in the Archer home for several days.
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Episode 8
Aired May 21, 1954
The Phone Fumble
Harry's efforts to make an important phone call are hampered by the loss of the phone number, the loss of the phone, Corliss's housework, and Dexter's visit with gifts of food.
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Episode 9
Aired May 28, 1954
Dexter's Job
Bill makes a deal with Dexter: Get a job, hold on to it for at least a week, and Bill will pay for a new muffler.
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Episode 10
Aired Jun 4, 1954
Harry's Cold
A misunderstanding leads the druggist and neighbors to believe that the Archer family is destitute; As a result, lots of food baskets mysteriously begin to appear at the Archer's front door.
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Episode 11
Aired Jun 11, 1954
Dexter, the Helper
Dexter flies his model airplane through Corliss' window and then insists on fixing it himself.
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Episode 12
Aired Jun 18, 1954
The Best Policy
The Archers and Dex decide that being totally honest with each other will be productive.
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Episode 13
Aired Jun 25, 1954
Harry's Diet
Harry Archer bets everyone that he can lose five pounds in five days and wear his old cutaway suit to a friend's wedding.
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Episode 14
Aired Jul 2, 1954
The Vase That Came to Dinner
After accidentally breaking a horrible vase Janet brought home, Harry has Dexter help him repair it.
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Episode 15
Aired Jul 9, 1954
Corliss, the Cheerleader
Corliss wants to be a cheerleader, and Dex asks a friend to help her, but his friend tries to move in on Corliss.
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Episode 16
Aired Jul 16, 1954
The Archers Get a Maid
Harry decides Janet needs help so he hires a maid, who is very unpleasant and not what they expected.
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Episode 17
Aired Jul 23, 1954
Dexter Becomes a Man
Dex thinks he is an adult, so he starts his own business; babysitting.
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Episode 18
Aired Jul 30, 1954
Dexter's Masquerade Costume
After a nice evening at the charity masquerade Dexter gets stuck in his knight-in-shining-armor costume and they have to call a tow truck to get him out of it.
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Episode 19
Aired Aug 6, 1954
A teen deals with life as she becomes a young woman.
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Episode 20
Aired Aug 13, 1954
The Male Ego
When Harry and Dexter find out that Corliss and Janet let them win games so they will feel good, Harry decides that he and Dexter can even the score.
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Episode 21
Aired Aug 20, 1954
Money Matters
Suddenly feeling the pressures of inflation, Harry initiates a plan to cut back on household expenses, that turns out to be even more costly than before.
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Episode 22
Aired Aug 27, 1954
A Party for Corliss
Corliss and Dexter quickly find that playing host and hostess to a gang of teenagers is much more hard work than fun.
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Episode 23
Aired Sep 3, 1954
The New Neighbors
When the Wilson's move next door to the Archer's everything goes wrong, leading the Wilson's to believe the Archer's are nuts and the Archer's to think the Wilson's are dangerous.
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Episode 24
Aired Sep 10, 1954
Harry and the Soap Opera Queen
The Archers buy two additional TV sets when Harry begins to miss his favorite programs due to Corliss's and Dexter's addiction to a soap opera and to Janet's obsession with a cooking show.
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Episode 25
Aired Sep 17, 1954
A Date for Doris
Corliss and Dexter try to get a date for Doris, an unattractive school friend; No one will take her so Corliss and her mother give Doris a beauty makeover.
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Episode 26
Aired Sep 24, 1954
Friends Forever?
Corliss and Dexter have to put things right after a misunderstanding threatens their parents' friendship.
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Episode 27
Aired Oct 1, 1954
Boat Builders
Corliss and Dexter try to build a boat from a kit, but their meddling fathers hinder instead of help, and eventually ruin the finished product.
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Episode 28
Aired Oct 8, 1954
Miffy's Overnight Painting
The Franklyn's are having their house painted and the Archer's invite them to stay at their house.
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Episode 29
Aired Oct 15, 1954
The Pain In The Neck
Harry reads a psychiatric book and decides his stiff neck is caused by everyone else's problems.
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Episode 30
Aired Oct 22, 1954
President of the Garden Club
The Archers and Franklyns have a falling out when Janet and Mary are both nominated for president of their club.
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Episode 31
Aired Oct 29, 1954
The Fortune Teller
After Corliss, Dexter, and Janet are duped by a phony clairvoyant, Harry enlists Dexter's help in exposing the fraudulent soothsayer.
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Episode 32
Aired Nov 5, 1954
Harry, the Dictator
After being branded a 'dictator,' Harry turns the Archer household into a Democracy, but soon finds himself on the short end of the majority.
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Episode 33
Aired Nov 12, 1954
Harry Gives Advice
Harry tells Corliss that the girls should take the guys out and pay for the date.
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Episode 34
Aired Nov 19, 1954
Dexter Borrows Harry's Car
Dexter's jalopy falls apart so he borrows the Archer's vehicle to drive over to borrow a car.
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Episode 35
Aired Nov 26, 1954
Harry, the Photographer
Determined to save money, and to prove to Bill Franklin that he's as good as a professional photographer, Harry tries his hand at making his own family portrait, with disappointing results.
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Episode 36
Aired Dec 3, 1954
The Personality Test
Corliss is unhappy because a personality test shows that she and Dex are not compatible.
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Episode 37
Aired Dec 10, 1954
Janet Goes to College
Harry convinces Janet to take some college classes, so she and Mary sign up, leaving all the housework for Corliss and Dexter.
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Episode 38
Aired Dec 17, 1954
Harry Tells Dex How It Is
After Corliss and Dex have a fight, Harry and Janet tell Dex about before they were married and how they handled each other.
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Episode 39
Aired Dec 24, 1954
The Christmas Story
Corliss and Dexter make quite a mess of the Archers' tree and decorations; Janet is determined to find her present that Harry has hidden.
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