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October 15, 1952

Season 1

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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.

30min
October 15, 1952
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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.

30min
October 22, 1952
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03. Ballet

The Judge advises his wife Joan to get more exercise as an antidote to fatigue from housework and Joan turns to ballet.

30min
October 29, 1952
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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.

30min
November 5, 1952
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05. Crime Panel

Joan is scheduled to appear on a crime prevention forum. To prepare

herself she spends the day visiting poolrooms.

30min
November 12, 1952
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06. Brad's Class Reunion

Joan struggles to change herself into "The Perfect Woman" to fit a description written by her husband.

30min
November 19, 1952
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07. Hunting

Joan insists that she is an experienced camper. Unconvinced, Brad decides to test her aptitude for the great outdoors.

30min
November 26, 1952
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08. Joan's Curiosity

Joan is in for a surprise when she opens an interesting-looking package that arrived for Brad.

30min
December 3, 1952
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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.

30min
December 10, 1952
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10. Bazar Pie

Joan wants to arrange a romance, by introducing her new neighbor, a handsome Latin, to her visiting aunt.

30min
December 17, 1952
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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.

30min
December 31, 1952
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12. Dreams

After meeting three former schoolmates who are now successful career woman, Joan decides that she is happier just being a housewife

30min
December 24, 1952
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13. Bad Boy

Joan tries to reform a juvenile delinquent and nearly winds up in jail herself.

30min
January 7, 1953
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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.

30min
January 14, 1953
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15. Uncle Edgar

Uncle Edgar visits Joan and her husband and they have a difficult time trying to keep him out of trouble.

30min
January 21, 1953
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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.

30min
January 28, 1953
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17. Fireman

Joan tries to patch up the quarrels of her newlywed-neighbors and succeeds in creating some for herself at the firehouse.

30min
February 4, 1953
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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.

30min
February 11, 1953
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19. Draftboard

Brad receives a letter from his local draft board. Joan assumes he's being called to armed service and panics.

30min
February 18, 1953
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20. Opera

In order to save her club's benefit show, Joan takes a whirl at the opera. Bing Crosby helps out.

30min
February 25, 1953
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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.

30min
March 4, 1953
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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?

30min
March 11, 1953
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23. Little Girl

Joan tries to spark a romance between a guest and a neighbor's son. Joan Davis.

30min
March 18, 1953
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24. Diet

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30min
March 25, 1953
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25. Model

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30min
April 1, 1953
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26. Lateness

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30min
April 8, 1953
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27. The Eviction Show

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30min
April 15, 1953
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28. The Recipe

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30min
April 22, 1953
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29. Repairs

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30min
April 29, 1953
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30. Secrets

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30min
May 6, 1953
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31. The Artist Show

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30min
May 13, 1953
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32. The Threat

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30min
May 20, 1953
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33. Country Club

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30min
May 27, 1953
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34. Theatrical Can-Can

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30min
June 3, 1953
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35. Neighbors

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30min
June 10, 1953
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36. Talent Scout

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30min
June 17, 1953
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37. Honeymoon

Joan locks Brad in a burglar-proof closet. Joan Davis, Jim Backus.

30min
June 24, 1953
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38. Business Executive

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30min
July 1, 1953
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39. Brad's Broken Toe

All is not quiet in a hospital when Joan and Brad become patients. Jim Backus.

30min
July 8, 1953