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TV series

The Ropers

1979TV-PG2 seasons6.1 / 10

A spin-off of Three's Company and based on the British sitcom George and Mildred, the series focuses on middle-aged couple Stanley and Helen Roper, who were landlords to Jack, Janet, and Chrissy on Three's Company.

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Synopsis

A spin-off of Three's Company and based on the British sitcom George and Mildred, the series focuses on middle-aged couple Stanley and Helen Roper, who were landlords to Jack, Janet, and Chrissy on Three's Company.

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Episode 1

The Party

20m

Mr. Roper decides to throw his wife a surprise party. He asks his former tenants, Jack, Janet, and Chrissy to help him. When Brookes sees him with them, he jumps to conclusions.

Episode credits

Directed by Jack SheaGuest stars Joyce DeWitt, Suzanne Somers, John Ritter

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Episode 2

Days of Beer and Rosie

22m

A man shows up at the condo and introduces himself as Stanley's son from an affair years ago.

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Directed by Jack SheaGuest stars Squire Fridell

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Episode 3

Power Play

22m

When the electricity to the Roper's house is cut off when Helen's sister is supposed to come for dinner, Stanley "borrows" electricity from the Brookes.

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Directed by Jack SheaGuest stars Cliff Norton, Dena Dietrich

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Episode 4

Baby Talk

22m

Stanley fears that Helen will ignore him if they adopt a child. But when a social worker says they're to old to adopt, he raises her sprits by giving her Muffin, a dog.

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Directed by Jack SheaGuest stars Lois Hamilton

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Episode 5

Two for the Road

22m

Stanley and Jeffrey get drunk and are arrested after both have arguments with their respective spouses.

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Directed by Jack SheaWritten by Wayne KlineGuest stars Dick Christie

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Episode 6

Puppy Love

22m

Stanley loses their dog and buys another one to try to calm Helen down.

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Directed by Jack SheaGuest stars Martin Ferrero

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Episode 7

All Around the Clock

22m

On their 23rd wedding anniversary, Stanley buys a fake antique clock which happens to resemble the Brookes' clock which was stolen. Helen then tries to sneak into the house to return the clock.

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Directed by Jack SheaGuest stars Joey Forman, Sam McMurray

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Episode 8

Odd Couples

22m

When Ropers' kitchen is accidently set on fire by Mr. Roper, Brookes thinks it's his fault and lets them stay with his family.

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Directed by Jack SheaWritten by Mark FinkGuest stars Carleton Carpenter

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Episode 9

Pal Joey

22m

When Stanley gets a new (or so he tells Helen) living room suite from his friend Joey and gets his old furniture hauled away, he finds out the furniture once belonged to Helen's sister, Ethel.

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Directed by Jack SheaGuest stars Richard B. Shull, Dena Dietrich

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Episode 10

Helen Makes Music

22m

The Brookes and Ropers fight over commission money Helen gets when she sells one of the townhouses to a buyer, the Brookes decide to buy her something—an organ!

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Directed by Jack Shea

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Episode 11

The Skeleton

22m

Jeffrey's hobo uncle comes for a visit.

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Directed by Jack Shea

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Episode 12

The Other Man

22m

Helen creates a phony lover named Roman to make Stanley jealous.

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Directed by Jack SheaGuest stars Jillian Kesner

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Episode 13

And Who's Been Sleeping in My . . . ?

22m

The Ropers find out that a 18 year old girl has been living in their store room for weeks

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Directed by Jack SheaGuest stars Stevie Vallance

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Episode 14

Jenny's Date

22m

Stanley pays Brookes' nephew $50 to take Jenny out on a date.

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Directed by Jack SheaGuest stars Stevie Vallance

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Episode 15

Of Mice and Horses

22m

Ethel attempts to retrieve a valuable horse-shaped vase from the Ropers.

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Directed by Jack SheaGuest stars Lucille Benson, Stevie Vallance

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Episode 16

Family Fued

22m

The Ropers and Brookes feud on the David and Helen's birthday.

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Directed by Jack SheaWritten by Katherine GreenGuest stars Stevie Vallance

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Episode 17

The Other Woman

22m

Helen thinks Stanley is cheating on her.

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Directed by Jack SheaGuest stars Stevie Vallance

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Episode 18

Man About the House

22m

Stanley takes David to a poker game while babysitting him

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Directed by Jack SheaGuest stars Richard B. Shull, Stevie Vallance

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Episode 19

Old Flames

22m

Stanley is jealous when Helen's old boyfriend wants to see her.

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Directed by Jack SheaGuest stars James T. Callahan, Gloria LeRoy, Stevie Vallance

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Episode 20

The Rummage Sale

22m

Stanley's mens magazines are accidentally donated to a church rummage sale.

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Directed by Jack SheaGuest stars Stevie Vallance

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Episode 21

Four Letter Word

22m

When Stanley goes over to his brother-in-law Hubert's office to get a job, he finds two tickets for Hubert and his secretary to Acapulco.

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Directed by Jack SheaGuest stars Dena Dietrich, Stevie Vallance

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Episode 22

Mother's Wake

22mfinale

Mother Roper holds a wake at the Ropers' house to discuss her will, complete with presents.

Episode credits

Directed by Jack SheaGuest stars Lois Hamilton, Dena Dietrich, Stevie Vallance

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Episode information updated Nov 14, 2026

More about The Ropers

Cast

Norman FellStanley Roper
Audra LindleyHelen Roper
Jeffrey TamborJeffrey P. Brookes III
Patty McCormackAnne Brookes
Evan CohenDavid Brookes
Roger Bowen
Cliff Norton
Squire Fridell

Credits

Created by
Don Nicholl, Michael Ross, Bernie West
Written by
Johnnie Mortimer, Mark Fink, Katherine Green, Wayne Kline

Production details

Status
Ended
Series type
Scripted
Episodes
28
Original language
English

Networks & production

  • ABCUnited States

Themes

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