The Courtship of Eddie's Father (Season 1)

A Boy and his Dad have a Barrel of Fun

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.

  • Poster for Mrs. Livingston, I Presume

    Mrs. Livingston, I Presume 0.0

    Air date: 1969-09-17

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: While touring MGM studios with his father, Eddie invites a homeless starlet to spend the night.

  • Poster for Teacher's Pet

    Teacher's Pet 0.0

    Air date: 1969-09-24

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Eddie's classmates accuse him of being the teacher's pet when Tom starts dating their teacher, Miss Allen.

  • Poster for And Eddie Makes Three

    And Eddie Makes Three 0.0

    Air date: 1969-10-01

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Tom falls in love with a model who isn't ready for motherhood.

  • Poster for The Littlest Kidnapper

    The Littlest Kidnapper 0.0

    Air date: 1969-10-08

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Eddie brings home a little Japanese boy for Mrs. Livingston to keep.

  • Poster for The Computer

    The Computer 0.0

    Air date: 1969-10-15

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Tom reluctantly agrees to enroll in a computer dating service to do some research.

  • Poster for Pain

    Pain 0.0

    Air date: 1969-10-22

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Tom and Eddie experience the pains of growing up when Eddie balks at the idea of going to school.

  • Poster for Guess Who's Coming for Lunch?

    Guess Who's Coming for Lunch? 0.0

    Air date: 1969-10-29

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: After discovering his new friend's mother is not married, Eddie arranges a meeting between the two parents.

  • Poster for Bully for You

    Bully for You 0.0

    Air date: 1969-11-05

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: When Eddie is bullied by a motherless girl (Jodie Foster) at school, Tom invites her and her father over to visit.

  • Poster for Gentleman Friend

    Gentleman Friend 0.0

    Air date: 1969-11-12

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: A wealthy manufacturer announces his plans to marry Mrs. Livingston.

  • Poster for Any Friend of Dad's

    Any Friend of Dad's 0.0

    Air date: 1969-11-19

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: A buddy from Tom's school days drops in for an extended visit.

  • Poster for An F for Mrs. Livingston

    An F for Mrs. Livingston 0.0

    Air date: 1969-11-26

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Mrs. Livingston failed her English test, causing Eddie to think she will commit hara-kiri to save face.

  • Poster for Member of the Wedding

    Member of the Wedding 0.0

    Air date: 1969-12-03

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Tina proposes to Norman.

  • Poster for A Night Out for the Boys

    A Night Out for the Boys 0.0

    Air date: 1969-12-10

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: An overnight camping trip leads to a Corbett-Lockwood quarrel.

  • Poster for Mother of the Year

    Mother of the Year 0.0

    Air date: 1969-12-17

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Tom offers to make sandwiches when the mothers of Eddie's classmates plan a luncheon for Eddie's pregnant teacher.

  • Poster for Who Pulled the Blues Right Out of the Horn?

    Who Pulled the Blues Right Out of the Horn? 0.0

    Air date: 1969-12-24

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Eddie's flamboyant Aunt Kate comes for a visit.

  • Poster for The Library Card

    The Library Card 0.0

    Air date: 1969-12-31

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Eddie loses the very first library book he takes out.

  • Poster for How Do You Know If It's Really Love?

    How Do You Know If It's Really Love? 0.0

    Air date: 1970-01-07

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Eddie is suffering from a case of puppy love

  • Poster for The Road to You Know Where is Paved with You Know What

    The Road to You Know Where is Paved with You Know What 0.0

    Air date: 1970-01-14

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: A retired school teacher unknowingly alienates Eddie from his father.

  • Poster for They're Either Too Young or Too Old

    They're Either Too Young or Too Old 0.0

    Air date: 1970-01-21

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Eddie has a crush on his babysitter, who has a crush on Tom.

  • Poster for The Mod Couple

    The Mod Couple 0.0

    Air date: 1970-01-28

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Mrs. Livingston departs, leaving Eddie and Tom alone.

  • Poster for Guardian for Eddie

    Guardian for Eddie 0.0

    Air date: 1970-02-04

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Tom tries to find a future guardian for Eddie.

  • Poster for The Promise

    The Promise 0.0

    Air date: 1970-02-11

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Tom tries to prevent Mrs. Livingston from being deported.

  • Poster for A Five-Pound Monkey on His Stomach

    A Five-Pound Monkey on His Stomach 0.0

    Air date: 1970-02-18

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Norman has to lose five pounds in two days.

  • Poster for Free is a Four Letter Word

    Free is a Four Letter Word 0.0

    Air date: 1970-02-25

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Tom has been ordered by his boss to fire his best friend

  • Poster for Don't Look Now, But Your Scorpio's Rising

    Don't Look Now, But Your Scorpio's Rising 0.0

    Air date: 1970-03-04

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Tom's nutty secretary has become interested in astrology and quits her job.

  • Poster for Money is a Five Letter Word

    Money is a Five Letter Word 0.0

    Air date: 1970-03-11

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Eddie finds ten thousand dollars.

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