The New Dick Van Dyke Show

Season 1

Dick Van Dyke and Hope Lange play modern married couple Dick and Jenny Preston, who have comic misadventures raising their teenage daughter.

Where to Watch Season 1

30 Episodes

Smoke Rings
E1
Episode 1Smoke RingsA chimp who blows smoke rings appears on Dick's talk show; Dick smokes along with the chimp on air. After the show, Dick realizes he is hooked on smoking again and solicits help from his wife and family, also struggling with the habit.
A Star Ain't Born
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Episode 2A Star Ain't BornDick gets invited to Hollywood for a screen test to become a star on a new TV show. Dick prepares for the test but doubts his ability to become a star.
Mid-term Dinner
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Episode 3Mid-term DinnerAKA New Girlfriend. Reminiscent of "Guess Who's Coming To Dinner", the Preston's get a big surprise when Lucas's girlfriend shows up to dinner, and just happens to be black. The most surprised is Dick's mom, known for her bigotry.
Everything from 'A to Z'
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Episode 4Everything from 'A to Z'Annie, unknowingly, takes a "dirty" book with her to school. Thus, giving a whole new meaning to sex education.
The Tennis Pro
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Episode 5The Tennis ProDick becomes jealous of Jenny's tennis instructor. Skip and Jenny play doubles at the club, winning every game. When their babysitter gets sick, Dick volunteers to stay home with Annie. Skip brought a bottle of sparkling wine and Dick drinks it all.
A House Is Not a Home, Yet
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Episode 6A House Is Not a Home, YetWhen the house of their dreams becomes available, the Prestons decide to move. Problems arise as they try to sell their old house and Annie decides she doesn't want to leave.
The Replacement
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Episode 7The ReplacementTo improve Dick's ratings, a sidekick (Danny Taylor played by Steve Lawrence) is added on the show, which proves too successful. Dick, suffering from a cold, fears that he will be replaced. When Dick's doctor tells him to stay home to recover, Danny fills in for him. Carl Reiner appears as himself.
Queasy Rider
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Episode 8Queasy RiderIn one of the funniest episodes of the show, Dick buys a motorcycle and against advice from everyone takes it out to the desert on a ride. When he runs out of gas and takes refuge in an old cabin, thinks take a turn for the worse.
The Storm
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Episode 9The StormA storm descends on the Preston's household, and they find themselves re-enacting Noah's ark.
The Conductor and the Lady
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Episode 10The Conductor and the LadyWhen symphony conductor Paul Franz is a guest on Dick's talk show, Dick asks him on the air to come to their house for dinner, throwing Jenny into a panic and Dick into the dog house.
Off and Running
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Episode 11Off and RunningIn the series pilot, Dick and Jenny Preston have been married for 18 years and are the proud parents of two children, 10 and 16. With Dick's talk show doing well, they feel that their life is next to perfect, until unexpected news arrives--Jenny is pregnant.
Room with a View
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Episode 12Room with a ViewThe Prestons are adding an addition one the house but they have a misunderstanding. Jenny thinks she's getting a sewing room but Dick plans on a sauna.
Linda, Linda, Linda
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Episode 13Linda, Linda, LindaAn ever-helpful Dick promises a young starlet a world record. To Jenny's dismay, the record is for the longest TV kiss.
Pepito from Mexico
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Episode 14Pepito from MexicoSomeone's playing Robin Hood with the Prestons' items. Unfortunately, it seems to be an inside job.
Bernie Did It
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Episode 15Bernie Did ItAfter fighting with his manager, Dick must negotiate his own contract with the station manager.
Annie Get Your Bike
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Episode 16Annie Get Your BikeThis flashback episode focuses on the calamaties that ensue when Jenny goes into labor. Also, Annie feels ignored becuase of the baby's arrival. Also, young Lucas gets a new bike and falls off breaking his nose!
What Is Your Husband Doing Tomorrow?
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Episode 17What Is Your Husband Doing Tomorrow?Jenny becomes suspicious when Dick keeps missing dinner. Is he seeing gorgeous models for business or pleasure?
The Birth
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Episode 18The BirthAlready nervous about impending fatherhood Dick is concerned when wife brings home Debbie, a pregnant hitchhiker.
The Split
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Episode 19The SplitDick plays marriage counselor when Bernie and Carol split up over the issue of having children.
The Harry Award
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Episode 20The Harry AwardDick is excited when he learns he's to receive a prestigious award. But Dick changes his attitude after learning the presentation is held at a country club that practices racial discrimination leaving him with a dilemma.
People's Choice
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Episode 21People's ChoiceJenny and Dick find themselves on opposite ends of the school board election.
After the Ball Is Over
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Episode 22After the Ball Is OverMike's ex-husband returns. Is he really reformed?
Running Bear and Moskowitz
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Episode 23Running Bear and MoskowitzWhen Jenny and Carol go into business together, their husbands warn them that friends should not share a business.
The Telethon
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Episode 24The TelethonWhen the talent for the television station's telethon doesn't show up, it's up to Dick and the gang to carry it off.
Sobriety Test
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Episode 25Sobriety TestDick agrees to a drinking test for his show, that shows the evils of drinking, but while under the influence he says a few things about marriage that Jenny does not find funny
The Former Preston
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Episode 26The Former Preston
Guess Who's Coming to Seder
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Episode 27Guess Who's Coming to Seder
Headaches
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Episode 28Headaches
Bernie's House
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Episode 29Bernie's HouseWhen the house next to the Preston's comes up for sale, it's hard for them to admit they don't want Bernie and Carol to buy it.
The Game
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Episode 30The GameBernie comes up with a game show he is sure will be a winner for the network, if he can only sell the idea.