Seasons & episodes
3 seasons · 98 episodes
Episode 01
Pilot
A young couple's quarrel over a fur coat ends up in Brad's court and brings back memories of another fur coat that caused a crisis in the Stevens marriage. Joan remembers when she was an airline hostess and buys a fur coat.
Episode 02
Career
Judge Stevens invites a prospective campaign contributor to dinner, only to find that his wife, trying to be helpful, has invited another sponsor.
Episode 03
Ballet
The Judge advises his wife Joan to get more exercise as an antidote to fatigue from housework and Joan turns to ballet.
Episode 04
Jitterbug
Joan finds an ingenious way to retaliate after Brad fines her for speeding, she takes up jitterbugging after trying babysitting and selling "all you can eat" to phone men.
Episode 05
Crime Panel
Joan is scheduled to appear on a crime prevention forum. To prepare herself she spends the day visiting poolrooms.
Episode 06
Brad's Class Reunion
Joan struggles to change herself into "The Perfect Woman" to fit a description written by her husband.
Episode 07
Hunting
Joan insists that she is an experienced camper. Unconvinced, Brad decides to test her aptitude for the great outdoors.
Episode 08
Joan's Curiosity
Joan is in for a surprise when she opens an interesting-looking package that arrived for Brad.
Episode 09
Birthday
Joan buys some dresses, puts them on her charge account, then sells them to friends for cash. The reason is she needs money to buy Brad a birthday present.
Episode 10
Bazar Pie
Joan wants to arrange a romance, by introducing her new neighbor, a handsome Latin, to her visiting aunt.
Episode 11
Acrobats
When Brad announces that he is bringing home important guests for dinner, Joan feels it necessary to buy a new wardrobe for the occasion. While shopping for a hat she winds up in a fight with a woman who turns out to be one of Brad's dinner guests. At dinner Joan tries to disguise herself by joining the nightclub's entertainers, acrobats.
Episode 12
Dreams
After meeting three former schoolmates who are now successful career woman, Joan decides that she is happier just being a housewife
Episode 13
Bad Boy
Joan tries to reform a juvenile delinquent and nearly winds up in jail herself.
Episode 14
Circumstantial Evidence
Joan takes an interest in her husband's work and tries to prove that a man he is about to sentence was convicted on circumstantial evidence.
Episode 15
Uncle Edgar
Uncle Edgar visits Joan and her husband and they have a difficult time trying to keep him out of trouble.
Episode 16
Moosehead
Joan tries to kill two problems with the same fifty-dollar bill and winds up deeply wounded by a dead moose at an auction.
Episode 17
Fireman
Joan tries to patch up the quarrels of her newlywed-neighbors and succeeds in creating some for herself at the firehouse.
Episode 18
Memory
Joan's faulty memory wreaks gastric disaster when she forgets a dinner invitation, resulting in not one, not two, but three spaghetti dinners in the same evening.
Episode 19
Draftboard
Brad receives a letter from his local draft board. Joan assumes he's being called to armed service and panics.
Episode 20
Opera
In order to save her club's benefit show, Joan takes a whirl at the opera. Bing Crosby helps out.
Episode 21
Shopping
Joan needs newly out-fitted for a fancy party. So does husband Brad, but both have second thoughts about Joan's shopping trip.
Episode 22
The Stamp
Joan mails a letter using a Mozambique stamp that Brad just purchased for $350. Her husband blows his top, but why is Joan now on trial?
Episode 23
Little Girl
Joan tries to spark a romance between a guest and a neighbor's son. Joan Davis.
Episode 24
Diet
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Episode 25
Model
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Episode 26
Lateness
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Episode 27
The Eviction Show
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Episode 28
The Recipe
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Episode 29
Repairs
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Episode 30
Secrets
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Episode 31
The Artist Show
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Episode 32
The Threat
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Episode 33
Country Club
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Episode 34
Theatrical Can-Can
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Episode 35
Neighbors
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Episode 36
Talent Scout
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Episode 37
Honeymoon
Joan locks Brad in a burglar-proof closet. Joan Davis, Jim Backus.
Episode 38
Business Executive
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Episode 39
Brad's Broken Toe
All is not quiet in a hospital when Joan and Brad become patients. Jim Backus.
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