The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1959) Season 8
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".
01 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.
10/7/1959
02 Ozzie invites Darby over for dinner. The simple dinner turns into a big party as more friends are invited.
10/7/1959
03 It seems as though everyone is trying to help David get a job as a law clerk.
10/21/1959
04 Ricky must decide between going to a dance or going up to the mountains with the guys.
10/28/1959
05 The father of David's galpal owns a ranch with a well-stocked lake for fishing so Ozzie and his buddies wrangle an invitation.
11/4/1959
The Nelsons Decide to Move 06 Ozzie decides that the family needs to move into an apartment and tries to convince them to follow his advice.
11/11/1959
07 David trails a man whom he believes is faking an injury in order to collect insurance money.
11/18/1959
08 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.
11/25/1959
Fathers' Night at the Fraternity House 09 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.
12/2/1959
10 Harriet and Ozzie both make plans to surprise the other on their anniversary.
12/9/1959
11 A beautiful girl breaks a dance date with Rick.
12/16/1959
12 Ozzie tries to interest Harriet in his activities so they can be together.
12/30/1959
13 It's up to Ozzie to get Ricky's galpal to a surprise party in her honor without ruining the surprise.
1/6/1960
14 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.
1/20/1960
15 In order to impress a girl who works at a circus, David and Ricky put together a trapeze act.
1/27/1960
Rick's English Literature Class 16 The local Women's Club needs a guest speaker, and Ozzie is nominated.
2/3/1960
17 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.
2/10/1960
18 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.
2/17/1960
19 A girl has a crush on Ricky and her friends devise ways to bring them together.
2/24/1960
21 David tries to impress the senior partner at his law firm.
3/9/1960
22 Harriet tells a tall-tale about the magic that her dishes possess.
3/16/1960
The Professor's Experiment 23 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.
3/30/1960
24 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.
4/6/1960
Bad Day at Blueberry Rock 26 Ozzie is determined to ride his rented bicycle all the way uphill to Blueberry Rock.
4/27/1960
Dave and the Schoolteacher 27 David strikes up a relationship with an old elementary school classmate, who has now grown up to be a beautiful elementary school teacher.
5/4/1960
28 Rick, Wally, and Zeke search for summer jobs.
5/11/1960
29 Ozzie and Joe try to duck out on a promise they made to their wives that they would attend an upcoming lecture with them.
5/18/1960
Painting the Sorority House 30 Rick and his fraternity brothers get roped into painting their girlfriends' sorority house.
5/25/1960
31 When Harriet gets disappointed because Ozzie forgot to tell her anything about his day, neighbor Joe Randolph suggests that he make things up.
6/8/1960
32 Ozzie wants some peace and quiet on a weekend vacation but Harriet has other ideas.
6/15/1960
