The Courtship of Eddie's Father

The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1969)

A Boy and his Dad have a Barrel of Fun

★ 6.2 1h 58m Comedy Family Kids

The Courtship of Eddie's Father is an American television sitcom based on the 1963 movie of the same name, which was based on the book written by Mark Toby. It tells the story of a widower, Tom Corbett, who is a magazine publisher, and his son, Eddie, who believes his father should marry, and manipulates situations surrounding the women his father is interested in. ABC had acquired the rights to the story; the series debuted on September 17, 1969, and was last broadcast on March 1, 1972. Bixby received an Emmy nomination for the show.

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Episodes

  1. 1 1. Mrs. Livingston, I Presume1969-09-17 · 30mWhile touring MGM studios with his father, Eddie invites a homeless starlet to spend the night.
  2. 2 2. Teacher's Pet1969-09-24 · 30mEddie's classmates accuse him of being the teacher's pet when Tom starts dating their teacher, Miss Allen.
  3. 3 3. And Eddie Makes Three1969-10-01 · 30mTom falls in love with a model who isn't ready for motherhood.
  4. 4 4. The Littlest Kidnapper1969-10-08 · 30mEddie brings home a little Japanese boy for Mrs. Livingston to keep.
  5. 5 5. The Computer1969-10-15 · 30mTom reluctantly agrees to enroll in a computer dating service to do some research.
  6. 6 6. Pain1969-10-22 · 30mTom and Eddie experience the pains of growing up when Eddie balks at the idea of going to school.
  7. 7 7. Guess Who's Coming for Lunch?1969-10-29 · 30mAfter discovering his new friend's mother is not married, Eddie arranges a meeting between the two parents.
  8. 8 8. Bully for You1969-11-05 · 30mWhen Eddie is bullied by a motherless girl (Jodie Foster) at school, Tom invites her and her father over to visit.
  9. 9 9. Gentleman Friend1969-11-12 · 30mA wealthy manufacturer announces his plans to marry Mrs. Livingston.
  10. 10 10. Any Friend of Dad's1969-11-19 · 30mA buddy from Tom's school days drops in for an extended visit.
  11. 11 11. An F for Mrs. Livingston1969-11-26 · 30mMrs. Livingston failed her English test, causing Eddie to think she will commit hara-kiri to save face.
  12. 12 12. Member of the Wedding1969-12-03 · 30mTina proposes to Norman.
  13. 13 13. A Night Out for the Boys1969-12-10 · 30mAn overnight camping trip leads to a Corbett-Lockwood quarrel.
  14. 14 14. Mother of the Year1969-12-17 · 30mTom offers to make sandwiches when the mothers of Eddie's classmates plan a luncheon for Eddie's pregnant teacher.
  15. 15 15. Who Pulled the Blues Right Out of the Horn?1969-12-24 · 30mEddie's flamboyant Aunt Kate comes for a visit.
  16. 16 16. The Library Card1969-12-31 · 30mEddie loses the very first library book he takes out.
  17. 17 17. How Do You Know If It's Really Love?1970-01-07 · 30mEddie is suffering from a case of puppy love
  18. 18 18. The Road to You Know Where is Paved with You Know What1970-01-14 · 30mA retired school teacher unknowingly alienates Eddie from his father.
  19. 19 19. They're Either Too Young or Too Old1970-01-21 · 30mEddie has a crush on his babysitter, who has a crush on Tom.
  20. 20 20. The Mod Couple1970-01-28 · 30mMrs. Livingston departs, leaving Eddie and Tom alone.
  21. 21 21. Guardian for Eddie1970-02-04 · 30mTom tries to find a future guardian for Eddie.
  22. 22 22. The Promise1970-02-11 · 30mTom tries to prevent Mrs. Livingston from being deported.
  23. 23 23. A Five-Pound Monkey on His Stomach1970-02-18 · 30mNorman has to lose five pounds in two days.
  24. 24 24. Free is a Four Letter Word1970-02-25 · 30mTom has been ordered by his boss to fire his best friend
  25. 25 25. Don't Look Now, But Your Scorpio's Rising1970-03-04 · 30mTom's nutty secretary has become interested in astrology and quits her job.
  26. 26 26. Money is a Five Letter Word1970-03-11 · 30mEddie finds ten thousand dollars.

Cast

Bill BixbyTom Corbett
Brandon CruzEddie Corbett
Miyoshi UmekiMrs. Livingston
James KomackNorman Tinker
Kristina HollandTina Rickles

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