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S1 E21 Psychic, Car Repair, Bird Bath

Comedy

25m

Mar 2, 1954

Elizabeth schemes to go on Alvin's business trip; Alvin explains how the car engine works to Elizabeth; and Alvin's friend, Richard, is tasked with delivering a birdbath.

Full Episodes

Season 1, 26 Episodes

Season 1

S1 E1

Not for the Birds/Sleep Problem/Bowling,

Elizabeth brings home a parrot. Elizabeth gets angry with Alvin for falling asleep while she's chatting. One of Alvin's bowling buddies comes by early and interrupts their dinner with talk of germs.

25m Jan 24, 1953

S1 E2

Bad Mood, First Kiss, Ex-Flame,

Alvin comes home from work and finds Elizabeth in foul humor; in the second segment, Elizabeth and Alvin recall their hesitant first kiss. Alvin becomes jealous when Elizabeth invites an old beau to dinner.

25m Sep 29, 1953

S1 E3

Black Eye, Mama For Breakfast, Missing Receptionist,

When Alvin invites a gossipy coworker over for dinner, they must find a creative solution for Elizabeth's black eye. In scenario two, Elizabeth and Alvin try not to wake Mama. Lastly, frenzied Mr. Fuddy appoints Elizabeth as a receptionist for the day.

24m Oct 6, 1953

S1 E4

Bonus Check, House Cleaning, Richard's Mistake,

Elizabeth and Alvin are planning a long weekend but can't leave until Richard's bonus check arrives. Elizabeth gets the urge to do some serious housecleaning. Finally, Alvin and Elizabeth try to patch their neighbors' matrimonial squabble.

25m Oct 13, 1953

S1 E5

Car Stolen, Fence Painting, Real Estate,

A stolen car and painting their fence is dealt with by Elizabeth and Alvin.

25m Oct 20, 1953

S1 E6

Carpentry, Hypnotism, Home Movies,

Elizabeth gets ideas from an improvement magazine and tries to fix Alvin's chair; Elizabeth thinks she's turned Alvin into a lighthouse after a hypnosis session; Mr. Fuddy tries to show his films to Alvin and Elizabeth, but everything goes wrong.

26m Oct 27, 1953

S1 E7

Balancing Check Book, Late Party, Piano Tuner,

Alvin and Elizabeth get on one another's nerves while trying to share their workspace. Next, Elizabeth is ready to go to the masquerade, while Alvin's ready for a big banquet dinner. Finally, Elizabeth drives a piano tuner mad.

26m Nov 3, 1953

S1 E8

Collection Agency, Monster with Green Eyes, Good Neighbor,

Elizabeth is intimidated by a bill collector for an item she didn't purchase. Next, Elizabeth becomes jealous over Alvin's affections for a famous starlet. A funny miscommunication between Elizabeth and her neighbors.

26m Nov 10, 1953

S1 E9

Detective Story, Speech, Moosie on Patio,

Elizabeth and friends get involved in some detective work. Next, Elizabeth helps write a speech. And, lastly, antics arise with Moosie.

26m Nov 24, 1953

S1 E10

Everything Goes Wrong, Kind to Animals, Babysitting,

Everything just goes plain wrong. Secondly, Elizabeth shows us how much she loves animals. Finally, fun is had while babysitting Eddie Miller.

25m Dec 8, 1953

S1 E11

Learn to Drive, Day Moved In, Alvin's Boss,

Elizabeth urges Alvin to purchase a car, resulting in driving lessons. Elizabeth's fears are confronted in the basement of their new home. And Alvin invites his boss over for dinner.

25m Dec 15, 1953

S1 E12

Lobster Dinner/Outdoor Cleanup/Sea Trip,

Elizabeth tries to stuff Alvin with salad and bread so he has no room for lobster. Elizabeth inundates the milkman with empty bottles and gets in the way of Alvin's tin can recycling. Elizabeth battles seasickness on a boat trip.

25m Dec 22, 1953

S1 E13

Mama's Visit, Bicycle Picnic, Nosey Neighbors,

In preparation for a visit from her mom Elizabeth turns the den into a bedroom with Alvin oblivious. Everything goes wrong when Alvin and Elizabeth bike into the country. Elizabeth recalls her early distaste for a busybody neighbor.

26m Jan 5, 1954

S1 E14

Moosie in Kitchen, Jungle Living Room, Underhills,,

Elizabeth needs help from a man in fixing her husband's dinner. Elizabeth decorates the house in a jungle theme to distract from a problem. Alvin becomes flirtatious with friend Claudette Underhill while his wife is stuck with her dullard husband.

26m Jan 10, 1954

S1 E15

Morning Grouch/Shopping Trip/Tax Day,

The couple gets into an argument that's more twisted than a shout. Elizabeth gets deeply involved in shopping. An open door for the taxman is used by a thief.

26m Jan 17, 1954

S1 E16

Nursery Rhymes, First Business, Lake Allergies,

Elizabeth argues with Alvin about which nursery rhymes are appropriate for her niece. In scenario two, Elizabeth is upset about Alvin leaving town on a business trip. Finally, a weekend at Moosie's rustic cabin reveals Elizabeth's fear of spiders.

26m Jan 26, 1954

S1 E17

Oak Tree, TV Repair, Drive -In,

Elizabeth and Alvin argue over her wanting to plant an oak tree on the patio. In scenario two, a TV repairman comes to fix the set and gets a dose of high voltage. Finally, Elizabeth and Alvin get irritated at a drive-in restaurant.

25m Feb 2, 1954

S1 E18

Phone Calls, Girl Scouts, Census Taker,

Elizabeth pesters Alvin with her constant phone calls to his office. Later, she asks Alvin to quiz her on the Girl Scout leader's handbook to ensure she's prepared for her first camping trip; and bedevils a poor census taker.

24m Feb 9, 1954

S1 E19

Photographer, Honeymoon Over, Numb Deaf and Blind,

Elizabeth does not take seriously Alvin's attempt to win a photo contest. Elizabeth's performance of domestic duties falls short. The effects of physical events for Alvin, Elizabeth, and Mrs. Skinridge alter their ability to act normally.

26m Feb 16, 1954

S1 E20

Ping Pong, Leaking Roof, Vacuum Salesman,

Alvin begins strutting around after beating Elizabeth at ping pong. In scenario two, the lovebirds meet in the kitchen when a thunderstorm wakes them up. Lastly, a vacuum salesman misunderstands Alvin and Elizabeth.

25m Feb 23, 1954

S1 E21

Psychic, Car Repair, Bird Bath,

Elizabeth schemes to go on Alvin's business trip; Alvin explains how the car engine works to Elizabeth; and Alvin's friend, Richard, is tasked with delivering a birdbath.

25m Mar 2, 1954

S1 E22

Magazine quiz, Mental telepathy,Golf,

Elizabeth gives Alvin a magazine quiz. The couple experiments with mental telepathy. Golf practice in the backyard has its own hazards.

25m Mar 9, 1954

S1 E23

Relaxing Afternoon/Hanging Drapes/Bulldog Smith,

Over breakfast, Elizabeth and Alvin decide to share each other's annoying habits. Later Elizabeth has trouble with curtains and Alvin makes things worse. Alvin's old buddy visits, treating Elizabeth with such courtesy Alvin ruins it by acting as usual.

26m Mar 16, 1954

S1 E24

Scared Silly, Slingshot, Elmers Garage,

Elizabeth and Alvin read mystery books at night and every noise in the house scares them silly. In two, Alvin whittles a slingshot on the front porch while Elizabeth makes him jealous flirting with the neighbor across the street.

26m Mar 23, 1954

S1 E25

Sailing, Tv Aerial,Ping Pong,

Alvin prepares to sail on the schooner that he has purchased with a friend. The couple is among the first to purchase a TV during the early days of television. A bumbling neighbor visits and they try to teach him how to play ping-pong.

26m Mar 30, 1954

S1 E26

Day Off/Varnishing Floor/Singing Lesson,

Alvin manages to paint Elizabeth into a corner, and Elizabeth decides to take singing lessons.

25m Nov 17, 1954