My Mother the Car Season 1

(1965) September - April | # of Episodes : 30

Ratings

3.6

Series Details

Seasons: 1

Total Episodes: 30

Creators: Allan Burns , Chris Hayward

Networks: NBC

Status: Ended

First Air Date: Sep 14, 1965

Recent Air Date: Apr 5, 1966

Run Time: m

In Production: No

Original Language: English

Age Rating: NR

Website: Link

Production Companies: United Artists Television , Cottage Industries Inc.

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Main Cast

Ann Sothern

Gladys Crabtree

Age : N/A | Popularity : 16%

Cindy Eilbacher

Cindy Crabtree

Age : 66 | Popularity : 56%

Jerry Van Dyke

Dave Crabtree

Age : 86 | Popularity : 48%

Maggie Pierce

Barbara Crabtree

Age : 93 | Popularity : 12%

Episodes

Episode 1

14 September 1965 - Come Honk Your Horn

Lawyer Dave Crabtree's troubles begin with the purchase of a decrepit 1928 Porter that claims through the radio to be his mother. Wife, Barbara doesn't want the old wreck but it has an overwhelming appeal for Captain Manzini, a very persistent antique car collector.

Episode 2

21 September 1965 - The De-Fenders

Dave fears for his mother's safety when car strippers are reported in the neighborhood.

Episode 3

28 September 1965 - What Makes Auntie Freeze

As Dave drives up the mountains, Mother gets higher and higher from the alcohol in her antifreeze.

Episode 4

05 October 1965 - Lassie, I Mean Mother, Come Home

When Dave neglects to set the parking break after parking on a hill, Mother rolls into an open van that is bound for Mexico.

Episode 5

12 October 1965 - Burned at the Steak

Dave's mother badgers him into patching up the quarrel between the battling newlywed couple who lives next door.

Episode 6

19 October 1965 - I'm Through Being a Nice Guy

In a desperate effort to get the car away from Dave, Captain Manzini resorts to: Operation Unscrupulous, replacing the car with an exact replica.

Episode 7

26 October 1965 - Lights, Camera, Mother

Dave gets back at his neighbors who are petitioning him to get rid of his antique eyesore by starring the car in a TV commercial.

Episode 8

02 November 1965 - The Captain Manzini Grand Prix

Captain Manzini goads Dave into racing the car against England's foremost distance walker with Mother as the stakes.

Episode 9

09 November 1965 - TV or Not TV

Dave's mother is tired of spending night after night in a dark garage so she tries to get Dave to by her a TV set.

Episode 10

16 November 1965 - My Son, the Ventriloquist

Dave's mother and the rest of his family all want air conditioners. So to handle the expense, Dave must land the account of high living Franklyn Hotchkiss.

Episode 11

23 November 1965 - My Son, the Judge

Mother tells Dave how to impress two stiffnecked council members who are interviewing prospects for judgeship in the domestic relations court.

Episode 12

30 November 1965 - And Leave the Drive-In to Us

Dave's mother wants to celebrate her birthday by seeing a surf movie featuring her favorite actor, at a chilly open-air theater.

Episode 13

07 December 1965 - For Whom the Horn Honks

Dave hears that Captain Manzini is dying but Mother warns him that Captain Manzini is up to something.

Episode 14

14 December 1965 - Hey Lady, Your Slip Isn't Showing

Dave's mother in-law arrives for a visit and it's soon apparent that there is one mother too many on the scene.

Episode 15

21 December 1965 - Many Happy No-Returns

Mother is furious when she learns that Dave intends to let Barbara choose her own Christmas present.

Episode 16

28 December 1965 - Shine On, Shine On, Honeymoon

After being married for 8 years, Barbara and Dave decide to go on a honeymoon. However, Barbara's mother, an astrology nut, warns them of impending danger.

Episode 17

04 January 1966 - I Remember Mama, Why Can't You Remember Me?

A collision with a truck leaves Mother with amnesia and Dave with a problem, how to bring back a car's memory.

Episode 18

11 January 1966 - Goldporter

Captain Manzini's uncle Louie, the head of a secret organization called DURC, says his hypnotic drug will make Dave agreeable to any request such as selling Mother.

Episode 19

18 January 1966 - The Incredible Shrinking Car

Captain Manzini offers Dave one last chance to sell his antique car before using a molecular compressor to shrink it to the size of a small toy.

Episode 20

25 January 1966 - I'd Rather Do it Myself, Mother

When the housework gets Barbara down, Dave surprises her by hiring a maid who's unbearably efficient.

Episode 21

01 February 1966 - You Can't Get There From Here

While driving the kids to camp, Dave is stopped by a sheriff who asks him for his driver's license and discovers that it has expired.

Episode 22

08 February 1966 - A Riddler on the Roof

How can a car prevent a murder? That's what Mother has to figure out after she overhears three thugs plot the assassination of a visiting dignitary.

Episode 23

15 February 1966 - My Son, the Criminal

Mr. Kroot, the postman, know two thing about Dave. He saw Dave cementing the garage floor and also heard him say something about his mother not complaining anymore. So Kroot concludes that Dave has done his old lady in.

Episode 24

22 February 1966 - An Unreasonable Facsimile

Captain Manzini transforms a Swedish sailor into a lookalike, talkalike replica of Dave and smuggles him into the Crabtree household.

Episode 25

01 March 1966 - Over the Hill to the Junkyard

The future looks mighty bleak for Dave's mother when Barbara wins a new limousine in a supermarket drawing.

Episode 26

08 March 1966 - It Might as Well Be Spring as Not

It's mutual love at first sight for Mother and wealthy Conrad Byron who offers to trade him limousine and chauffeur for Dave's car.

Episode 27

15 March 1966 - Absorba the Greek

Prudish building owner, Henry Heckendorn asks Dave to help him try to close the Greek Grotto, a notorious night club but Dave's mother suspects Heckendorn's motives.

Episode 28

22 March 1966 - The Blabbermouth

Dave returns from work too exhausted to think straight and he accidentally lets it slip that the car is really his mother.

Episode 29

29 March 1966 - When You Wish Upon a Car

Dave's mother allows the children to think that she like, Aladdin's lamp, can grant any wish.

Episode 30

05 April 1966 - Desperate Minutes

A gun totting jewel thief and his moll are using the Crabtree house as a hideout.

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