Season 1
13 episodes · Oct 4, 1973
Introduction of an underrated sitcom, the first Canadian sitcom taped live in front of an audience. Critics and the public panned the show, which faded after 13 episodes in 1973.
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- S1E1
In the Beginning
Oct 4, 197330mA plugged drain causes a somewhat improbable crisis in the shop, notably with the arrival of the local plumber (Sean McCann).
- S1E2
Can I Have The Sofa Tonight?
Oct 11, 197330mVince's sudden interest in Amanda, a classmate, causes a family uproar when he reveals “plans” for what looks like a night of seduction... thwarted by the ever-present Aunt Peggy.
- S1E3
Author, Author
Oct 25, 197330mAunt Peggy thinks she has the Egerton Committee for Culture eating out of her hand when she convinces a successful “novelist” to read at the group's weekly meeting— and then a few of his “bestsellers” turn up!
- S1E4
Stranger In Town
Nov 1, 197330mWhen a handsome Hindi, Jalal, comes to live in Egerton, Della and Aunt Peggy find themselves competing against each other for his attentions. But the pathway to the altar is not without its problems, mostly caused by the over-imaginative — and hopeful — Pegg.
- S1E5
Women's Lib
Nov 8, 197330mDella’s household is thrown into turmoil when Women's Lib comes to Edgerton . . . in the person of Pamela, who's to address a meeting of the local WAR (Women at the Ready).
- S1E6
The Robber
Nov 15, 197330mTwo robbers turn up in Egerton. The local bank is the target, but one robber, an old friend of Della's, isn't really up to it.
- S1E7
Black Eyes
Nov 22, 197330mTJ decides to run against Vern Padgett for the post of Town Reeve.
- S1E8
Divorce
Nov 29, 197330mAunt Peggy starts talking about divorce, forcing her husband to vie with the local undertaker for her attentions.
- S1E9
Who's Albert?
Dec 6, 197330mAunt Peggy learns that old Uncle Albert, about to arrive for his first visit in decades, has died suddenly on the train. The family goes into mourning, and when it is discovered that Albert belonged to the Slumber Rest Gold Plan, Egerton's most elaborate funeral is held. Everyone mourns.. until the real Uncle Albert suddenly turns up!
- S1E10
Brave New You
Dec 13, 197330mSlim's the name of the game when Aunt Peggy, depressed at seeing her once-fat childhood friend, Mavis, now svelte and lovely, decides to "find" herself through dieting.
- S1E11
Dear Delilah
Dec 20, 197330mUnisex comes to Egerton when TJ's new tenant, Gloria, opens the Guys n’ Dolls shop and soon has the town's entire male population panting after her.
- S1E12
Happy Anniversary!
Dec 27, 197330mWhen Della, Peggy, and Franny plan a party to celebrate TJ's 25th wedding anniversary, two unlikely affairs conspire to turn the event into a near disaster ... the unexpected homecoming of Madge's old boyfriend, Moose, and TJ's own stubbornness.
- S1E13
Save Our Village
Jan 3, 197430mTJ, the town millionaire and newspaper owner, is going to tear down an old building and put up a new one, but part of the family is anti-development, and they forged a document to say Sir John A. Macdonald once slept in the building.