The New Dick Van Dyke Show

Episode 01

Smoke Rings

Sep 18, 1971 · 30 min

A chimp who blows smoke rings appears on Dick's talk show; Dick smokes along with the chimp on air. After the show, Dick realizes he is hooked on smoking again and solicits help from his wife and family, also struggling with the habit.

Episode 02

A Star Ain't Born

Sep 25, 1971 · 30 min

Dick gets invited to Hollywood for a screen test to become a co-star on a new TV show. Dick prepares for the test but doubts his ability to become an actor.

Episode 03

Mid-term Dinner

Oct 2, 1971 · 30 min

Dick and Jenny are happy that 16 year old son Dan is bringing a girlfriend to dinner. But when Dan appears with Judy, an African American, the senior members of the family must examine their beliefs.

Episode 04

Everything from 'A to Z'

Oct 9, 1971 · 30 min

Annie takes an inappropriate book to school that was intended for Dick to discuss on his talk show.

Episode 05

The Tennis Pro

Oct 16, 1971 · 30 min

Dick becomes jealous of Jenny's tennis instructor. Skip and Jenny play doubles at the club, winning every game. When their babysitter gets sick, Dick volunteers to stay home with Annie. Skip brought a bottle of sparkling wine and Dick drinks it all.

Episode 06

A House Is Not a Home, Yet

Oct 23, 1971 · 30 min

Jenny puts a down-payment on house the Preston's regard as their dream house.

Episode 07

The Replacement

Oct 30, 1971 · 30 min

To improve Dick's ratings, sidekick Danny is added to the show, which proves too successful. Dick, suffering from a cold, fears that he will be replaced. When Dick's doctor tells him to stay home to recover, Danny fills in for him. Carl Reiner appears as himself.

Episode 08

Queasy Rider

Nov 6, 1971 · 30 min

Dick decides to get a motorcycle, much to Jenny's dismay.

Episode 09

The Storm

Nov 13, 1971 · 30 min

The Prestons end up with a house full of unexpected guests when a violent storms strands people. This includes a priest and a nun turning sleeping arrangements into a difficult situation.

Episode 10

The Conductor and the Lady

Nov 20, 1971 · 30 min

A famous conductor who is a guest on Dick's show is invited to the Preston's for dinner.

Episode 11

Off and Running

Nov 27, 1971 · 30 min

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Episode 12

Room with a View

Dec 4, 1971 · 30 min

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Episode 13

Linda, Linda, Linda

Dec 11, 1971 · 30 min

An ever-helpful Dick promises a young starlet a world record. To Jenny's dismay, the record is for the longest TV kiss.

Episode 14

Pepito from Mexico

Dec 18, 1971 · 30 min

Someone's playing Robin Hood with the Prestons' items. Unfortunately, it seems to be an inside job.

Episode 15

Bernie Did It

Jan 1, 1972 · 30 min

After fighting with his business manager, Dick must negotiate his own contract with the station manager.

Episode 16

Annie Get Your Bike

Jan 8, 1972 · 30 min

This flashback episode focuses on the calamities that ensue when Jenny goes into labor. Also, Annie feels ignored because of the baby's arrival; and Lucas falls off his new bike, breaking his nose.

Episode 17

What Is Your Husband Doing Tomorrow?

Jan 15, 1972 · 30 min

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Episode 18

The Birth

Jan 22, 1972 · 30 min

Already nervous about impending fatherhood Dick is concerned when Jenny brings home Debbie, a pregnant hitchhiker.

Episode 19

The Split

Jan 29, 1972 · 30 min

Dick plays marriage counselor when Bernie and Carol split up over the issue of having children.

Episode 20

The Harry Award

Feb 5, 1972 · 30 min

Dick is excited when he learns he's to receive a prestigious award. But Dick changes his attitude after learning the presentation is held at a country club that practices racial discrimination leaving him with a dilemma.

Episode 21

People's Choice

Feb 12, 1972 · 30 min

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Episode 22

After the Ball Is Over

Feb 19, 1972 · 30 min

Mike's ex-husband returns. Is he really reformed?

Episode 23

Running Bear and Moskowitz

Feb 26, 1972 · 30 min

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Episode 24

The Telethon

Mar 4, 1972 · 30 min

When the talent for the television station's telethon doesn't show up, it's up to Dick and the gang to carry it off.

Episode 25

Sobriety Test

— · 30 min

Dick agrees to a drinking test for his show, that shows the evils of drinking, but while under the influence he says a few things about marriage that Jenny does not find funny

Episode 26

The Former Mr. Preston

— · 30 min

To Dick's embarrassment, a man who is a guest on his show announces that he was Jenny's first husband.

Episode 27

Guess Who's Coming to Seder

— · 30 min

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Episode 28

Headaches

— · 30 min

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Episode 29

Bernie's House

— · 30 min

When the house next to the Preston's comes up for sale, it's hard for them to admit they don't want Bernie and Carol to buy it.

Episode 30

The Game

— · 30 min

Bernie comes up with a game show he is sure will be a winner for the network, if he can only sell the idea.