Season 1
30 episodes · Sep 14, 1965
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S1E1Come Honk Your Horn
Sep 14, 196530mLawyer 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.
S1E2The De-Fenders
Sep 21, 196530mDave fears for his mother's safety when car strippers are reported in the neighborhood.
S1E3What Makes Auntie Freeze
Sep 28, 196530mAs Dave drives up the mountains, Mother gets higher and higher from the alcohol in her antifreeze.
S1E4Lassie, I Mean Mother, Come Home
Oct 5, 196530mWhen Dave neglects to set the parking break after parking on a hill, Mother rolls into an open van that is bound for Mexico.
S1E5Burned at the Steak
Oct 12, 196530mDave's mother badgers him into patching up the quarrel between the battling newlywed couple who lives next door.
S1E6I'm Through Being a Nice Guy
Oct 19, 196530mIn a desperate effort to get the car away from Dave, Captain Manzini resorts to: Operation Unscrupulous, replacing the car with an exact replica.
S1E7Lights, Camera, Mother
Oct 26, 196530mDave gets back at his neighbors who are petitioning him to get rid of his antique eyesore by starring the car in a TV commercial.
S1E8The Captain Manzini Grand Prix
Nov 2, 196530mCaptain Manzini goads Dave into racing the car against England's foremost distance walker with Mother as the stakes.
S1E9TV or Not TV
Nov 9, 196530mDave'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.
S1E10My Son, the Ventriloquist
Nov 16, 196530mDave'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.
S1E11My Son, the Judge
Nov 23, 196530mMother tells Dave how to impress two stiffnecked council members who are interviewing prospects for judgeship in the domestic relations court.
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And Leave the Drive-In to Us
Nov 30, 196530mDave's mother wants to celebrate her birthday by seeing a surf movie featuring her favorite actor, at a chilly open-air theater.
S1E13For Whom the Horn Honks
Dec 7, 196530mDave hears that Captain Manzini is dying but Mother warns him that Captain Manzini is up to something.
S1E14Hey Lady, Your Slip Isn't Showing
Dec 14, 196530mDave's mother in-law arrives for a visit and it's soon apparent that there is one mother too many on the scene.
S1E15Many Happy No-Returns
Dec 21, 196530mMother is furious when she learns that Dave intends to let Barbara choose her own Christmas present.
S1E16Shine On, Shine On, Honeymoon
Dec 28, 196530mAfter 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.
S1E17I Remember Mama, Why Can't You Remember Me?
Jan 4, 196630mA collision with a truck leaves Mother with amnesia and Dave with a problem, how to bring back a car's memory.
S1E18Goldporter
Jan 11, 196630mCaptain 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.
S1E19The Incredible Shrinking Car
Jan 18, 196630mCaptain 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.
S1E20I'd Rather Do it Myself, Mother
Jan 25, 196630mWhen the housework gets Barbara down, Dave surprises her by hiring a maid who's unbearably efficient.
S1E21You Can't Get There From Here
Feb 1, 196630mWhile 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.
S1E22A Riddler on the Roof
Feb 8, 196630mHow 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.
S1E23My Son, the Criminal
Feb 15, 196630mMr. 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.
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An Unreasonable Facsimile
Feb 22, 196630mCaptain Manzini transforms a Swedish sailor into a lookalike, talkalike replica of Dave and smuggles him into the Crabtree household.
S1E25Over the Hill to the Junkyard
Mar 1, 196630mThe future looks mighty bleak for Dave's mother when Barbara wins a new limousine in a supermarket drawing.
S1E26It Might as Well Be Spring as Not
Mar 8, 196630mIt's mutual love at first sight for Mother and wealthy Conrad Byron who offers to trade him limousine and chauffeur for Dave's car.
S1E27Absorba the Greek
Mar 15, 196630mPrudish 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.
S1E28The Blabbermouth
Mar 22, 196630mDave returns from work too exhausted to think straight and he accidentally lets it slip that the car is really his mother.
S1E29When You Wish Upon a Car
Mar 29, 196630mDave's mother allows the children to think that she like, Aladdin's lamp, can grant any wish.
S1E30Desperate Minutes
Apr 5, 196630mA gun totting jewel thief and his moll are using the Crabtree house as a hideout.