Episode 1
Coast-to-Coast Big Mouth
25m10.0 / 10
A talk show host gets Laura to tell a TV audience that Alan Brady is bald!
Episode credits
Directed by Jerry ParisGuest stars Richard Deacon, Ann Morgan Guilbert, Carl Reiner, Carl Reiner
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The Dick Van Dyke Show
1961TV-PG5 seasons7.6 / 10
The Dick Van Dyke Show centers around the work and home life of television comedy writer Rob Petrie. The plots generally revolve around problems at work, where Rob got into various comedic jams with fellow writers Buddy Sorrell, Sally Rogers and producer Mel Cooley.
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The Dick Van Dyke Show centers around the work and home life of television comedy writer Rob Petrie. The plots generally revolve around problems at work, where Rob got into various comedic jams with fellow writers Buddy Sorrell, Sally Rogers and producer Mel Cooley.
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Episode 2
A Farewell to Writing
25m
Rob tries to write a novel, but finds that writing comedy is easier.
Episode credits
Directed by Jerry Paris
Episode 3
Uhny Uftz
24m
Rob and Buddy are working late, and keep thinking they hear a metallic voice saying ""Uhny Uftz""! The explore a supposedly abandoned office somewhere in the building, and find a somewhat 'mad' inventor (complete with a taciturn and vaguely menacing assistant) who has constructed a toy flying saucer. It works quite well, except that, instead of saying ""Merry Christmas"" as the inventor intended, the saucer only says ""Uhny Uftz"".
Episode credits
Directed by Jerry ParisWritten by Carl KleinschmittGuest stars Madge Blake
Episode 4
The Ugliest Dog in the World
25m
Rob tries to write a part for a dog who is going to be on The Alan Brady Show. After the dog's part is cut from the show Rob tries to find a home for the dog, But nobody wants the dog.
Episode credits
Directed by Lee PhilipsGuest stars Richard Deacon, Florence Halop, Michael Conrad, Billy De Wolfe
Episode 5
No Rice at My Wedding
25m2.0 / 10
Rob recalls a time when Laura was the prize of a raffle. Rob does everything he can to keep Clark Rice from marrying Laura.
Episode credits
Directed by Lee PhilipsWritten by Garry MarshallGuest stars Van Williams
Episode 6
Draw Me a Pear
26m
Laura talks Rob into going to her art class unaware that Valerie falls in love with Rob.
Episode credits
Directed by Jerry ParisGuest stars Ina Balin, Jackie Joseph, Dorothy Neumann
Episode 7
The Great Petrie Fortune
25m
After Rob and Laura finish watching a movie Uncle Hezekiah gives Rob and Laura clue as to what the fortune might be.
Episode credits
Directed by Jerry ParisGuest stars Herb Vigran
Episode 8
Odd But True
25m
Ritchie finds out the freckles on Rob's back form the shape of the Liberty Bell. Millie wants to send a pictrue to Odd But True. (a nwespaper column)
Episode credits
Directed by Jerry ParisWritten by Garry MarshallGuest stars Hope Summers
Episode 9
Viva Petrie
25m
Maria (the Petrie's maid) tells Manuel Luis Rodriguez to go to the Petrie's because Maria feels that Rob can find him a job, but the only Manuel can do is be a bullfighter.
Episode credits
Directed by Jerry ParisWritten by John Whedon
Episode 10
Go Tell the Birds and Bees
25m
Alberta Nelson shines in a small part as Miss Reshovsky, the concerned elementary schoolteacher of note. Rob and Laurie Petrie are also asked to the principal's office to discuss their son.
Episode credits
Directed by Jerry Paris
Episode 11
Body and Sol
25m2.0 / 10
Rob tells Buddy and Sally of the time he became the middle weight champion of his Army Camp.
Episode credits
Directed by Jerry ParisWritten by Carl Kleinschmitt
Episode 12
See Rob Write, Write Rob, Write
25m
After going to the Butcher's Shop to get something for dinner, Laura sees pictures (drawn By Charlie Wheelright) Laura wants to write a story to help sell Charlie's pictures. Rob doesn't like the idea because he always finshes her stories.
Episode credits
Directed by Jerry Paris
Episode 13
You're Under Arrest
25m9.0 / 10
After fighting with Laura, Rob is arrested for hurting an old Lady. Rob has trouble telling police he didn't hurt the Lady (whom he saw in a barroom).
Episode credits
Directed by Jerry ParisGuest stars Ann Morgan Guilbert, Phillip Pine, Sandy Kenyon
Episode 14
Fifty-Two, Forty-Five or Work
25m
The Alan Brady Show is on hiatus Rob is worried about to support Laura (who is pregnant with Ritchie) Rob doesn't anyone to know he needs a job until The Alan Brady Show returns from hiatus.
Episode credits
Directed by Jerry ParisGuest stars Reta Shaw, James Frawley, Dabbs Greer
Episode 15
Who Stole My Watch?
25m
After Rob loses his watch that he got as birthday gift, He thinks everyone he knows took his watch. Laura and Rob plan a party to say they are sorry after they learn a crook stole Rob's watch.
Episode credits
Directed by Jerry ParisGuest stars Ann Morgan Guilbert, Jerry Paris, Milton Frome
Episode 16
I Do Not Choose to Run
25m7.0 / 10
Rob gives a speech at council meeting that will land him a nomination for city councilman of New Rochelle.
Episode credits
Directed by Jerry ParisWritten by Carl KleinschmittGuest stars Arte Johnson, Peter Brocco
Episode 17
The Making of a Councilman
25m
Rob decides to quit running for his seat on the New Rochelle city council after meeting the opponent running against him because of his experience.
Episode credits
Directed by Jerry ParisWritten by Carl KleinschmittGuest stars Wally Cox, Lorna Thayer, Holly Harris
Episode 18
The Curse of the Petrie People
25m8.0 / 10
Laura gets a brooch that (in the shape of the United States) tells the history of the Petrie family. Laura later puts the brooch in the garbage! We learn that Rob's mom hates the brooch!
Episode credits
Directed by Jerry ParisWritten by Carl Kleinschmitt
Episode 19
The Bottom of Mel Cooley's Heart
25m10.0 / 10
Mel is in trouble for not telling Alan that there was a change in the script. Rob tries to get Mel to stick up for himself, But Mel gets fired.
Episode credits
Directed by Jerry ParisWritten by John WhedonGuest stars Richard Deacon, George Ford, Arthur Tovey, Carl Reiner
Episode 20
Remember the Alimony
25m8.0 / 10
Rob and Laura leave Anchor Texas to go to Mexico only to find that marriage is hard to do. They soon find out that getting a divorce is easier than they thought (it costs $10 in Mexico!)
Episode credits
Directed by Jerry ParisWritten by Carl KleinschmittGuest stars Don Diamond
Episode 21
Dear Sally Rogers
25m4.0 / 10
Sally really wants a husband she goes on ""The Stevie Parsons Show"" thinking she has finally found a husband or has she? Stevie asks Rob to help in a stunt where Stevie picks a letter written to Sally, One problem Sally has no idea what will happen! Wait until Sally finds out who Box 7030 is!
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Episode 22
Buddy Sorrell, Man and Boy
25m2.7 / 10
Rob & Sally think Buddy is having an affair but he is getting ready for his bar mitzvah.
Episode credits
Guest stars Sheldon Collins
Episode 23
Bad Reception in Albany
25m7.0 / 10
Rob and Laura are attending a wedding in Albany, Rob is asked by Alan to watch a fashion show. He promises to tell Alan what he thought of it. Rob has to hurry to the church to usher a wedding.
Episode credits
Directed by Jerry ParisWritten by Garry MarshallGuest stars Tom D'Andrea, Joseph Mell
Episode 24
Talk to the Snail
25m
Rob fears his job is gone after reading a memo (found in the trash where they are looking for this week's script that Buddy lost) Rob almost writes for Jelly Bean a snail!
Episode credits
Directed by Jerry ParisWritten by Garry Marshall, Jerry BelsonGuest stars Richard Deacon, Carl Reiner, Henry Gibson
Episode 25
A Day in the Life of Alan Brady
25m
Jerry & Millie are having their anniversary party, at the Petrie home one problem the party is a part of documentary that focuses on Alan.
Episode credits
Directed by Jerry ParisWritten by Joseph BonaduceGuest stars Richard Deacon, Ann Morgan Guilbert, Jerry Paris, Carl Reiner, Joyce Jameson
Episode 26
Obnoxious, Offensive, Egomaniac, Etc.
24m
The staff sends a script to Alan Brady without deleting the insults directed at the star that they routinely add to blow off steam.
Episode credits
Directed by Jerry ParisWritten by Carl Kleinschmitt, Dale McRavenGuest stars Richard Deacon, Carl Reiner, Forrest Lewis
Episode 27
The Man from My Uncle
25m
Ritchie's bedroom is used as a stakeout point (it has the best view) Harry Bond is looking for the nephew of Wendell Gerard, Rob loves the gadgets the agent brings to solve the case.
Episode credits
Directed by Jerry ParisWritten by Garry Marshall
Episode 28
You Ought to Be in Pictures
25m
Rob gets a movie role, but he has to kiss a woman. Laura makes sure that nothing else happens.
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Directed by Jerry ParisWritten by Jack WinterGuest stars Michael Constantine, George Bruggeman
Episode 29
Love Thy Other Neighbor
25m
Laura and Rob spend time with the Staggs and going to the theater,Jerry & Millie feel left out.
Episode credits
Directed by Jerry ParisWritten by Carl Kleinschmitt, Dale McRavenGuest stars Ann Morgan Guilbert, Jerry Paris, Joby Baker, Carl Reiner
Episode 30
Long Night's Journey into Day
25m
Rob & Jerry go fishing leaving Laura (who has a cold) home alone with a mynah bird. Millie comes back to keep Laura company, Millie couldn't find Laura (She was taking a shower).
Episode credits
Directed by Jerry ParisWritten by Garry MarshallGuest stars Ann Morgan Guilbert, Jerry Paris
Episode 31
The Gunslinger
25m
Under anesthesia for a dental procedure, Rob dreams he is a sheriff in the old west.
Episode credits
Directed by Jerry ParisGuest stars Richard Deacon, Ann Morgan Guilbert, Jerry Paris, Carl Reiner, Allan Melvin, Garry Marshall
Episode 32
The Last Chapter
25mfinale
Rob gives Laura his book (it took 5 years to write.) As Laura begins to read the book, we see classic moments from several episodes. The book takes us through how Rob and Laura met as well as how Rob almost missed his wedding! Later Rob talks about waiting for the birth Ritchie. As Laura finishes the book Rob tells her the publisher hated the book, Alan Brady decides to make the book into a TV series!
Episode credits
Written by Carl ReinerGuest stars Greg Morris, Herbie Faye, Ann Morgan Guilbert, Carl Reiner, Dabbs Greer, Tiny Brauer, Jerry Paris
Episode information updated Jul 23, 2026
More about The Dick Van Dyke Show
Cast
Dick Van DykeRob Petrie
Mary Tyler MooreLaura Petrie
Rose MarieSally Rogers
Morey AmsterdamBuddy Sorrell
Richard DeaconMel CooleyLarry MathewsRichie Petrie
Jamie FarrDelivery Boy
Ann Morgan GuilbertMillie HelperCredits
- Created by
- Carl Reiner
- Written by
- Bill Persky, Sam Denoff, Carl Reiner, Garry Marshall, Carl Kleinschmitt, Sheldon Keller, John Whedon, Jerry Belson, Martin Ragaway, Dale McRaven, Howard Merrill, Ernest Chambers, Harvey Bullock, Jack Guss, Bill Idelson, Nathaniel Curtis, Ben Gershman, Lee Erwin
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 158
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
CBSUnited States- Calvada Productions
Themes
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