Life with Elizabeth

Season 1

36 episodes · Oct 7, 1953

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  • S1E1

    Not for the Birds/Sleep Problem/Bowling

    Oct 7, 195330m

    Elizabeth brings home a parrot. Elizabeth gets angry with Alvin for falling asleep while she's chatting. One of Alvin's bowling buddies comes by and interrupts their dinner.

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  • S1E2

    Bad Mood; First Kiss; Ex-Flame

    Nov 20, 195330m

    Three separate stories in the life of our two protagonists. In the first story, Alvin comes home from work and finds Elizabeth in a foul humor; in the second segment, Elizabeth and Alvin recall their hesitant first kiss; and in the third tale, Alvin becomes jealous when Elizabeth invites an old beau to dinner.

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  • S1E3

    Black Eye; Momma for Breakfast; Missing Receptionist

    Feb 22, 195430m
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  • S1E4

    Bonus Check, House Cleaning, Richard's Mistake

    In the first vignette, Elizabeth and Alvin are planning a long weekend, but they can't leave until Alvin's bonus check arrives in the mail and the postman is late on his rounds; the second Elizabeth comes down with the urge to do some serious house cleaning; in the third, Elizabeth and Alvin try to patch up their neighbors' matrimonial squabble that started when the husband shaved off his mustache without consulting his wife first.

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  • S1E5

    Stolen Car; Patio Gate; Mountain Cabin

    Aug 27, 195530m
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  • S1E6

    Cut Down Furniture; Hypnosis; Mister Fuddy's Home Movies

    Oct 28, 195330m

    Elizabeth gets ideas from a improvement magazine and "fixes" Alvin's chair. Elizabeth gives hypnosis a try and thinks she's turned Alvin into a lighthouse. Mr. Fuddy tries to show his films to Alvin and Elizabeth but everything goes wrong.

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  • S1E7

    Adding Figures; Cat Costume; Piano Tuner

    Aug 4, 195530m

    1. Alvin and Elizabeth have trouble working separate tasks in the same space. 2. Problems being late to a party. 3. Piano tuner visits, played by Frank De Vol.

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  • S1E8

    Collection Agency/Monster with Green Eyes/Good Neighbor Policy

    30m

    A notice about an overdue hill concerns Elizabeth but doesn't recall the purchase. Alvin expresses admiration for a beautiful actress and Elizabeth becomes jealous. Neighbors who are jingle writers run some by Alvin and Elizabeth.

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  • S1E9

    Detective Stories/Writing a Speech/Moosie on the Patio

    30m

    1) Elizabeth and company get involved in some detective work. 2) Elizabeth helps write a speech. 3) Antics arise with Moosie.

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  • S1E10

    Everything Goes Wrong/Kind with Animals/Babysitting Eddie Miller

    30m

    1) Elizabeth sustains a lot of minor injuries. 2) Elizabeth and Alvin observe some animals in the backyard. 3) Babysitting a "child".

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  • S1E11

    Driving Lesson; Fuses in Cellar; Fuddy's Toupee

    Oct 21, 195330m

    Incident 1: Elizabeth wants Alvin to buy a new car. Incident 2: Alvin struggles replacing a Fuse in the cellar Incident 3: Alvin asks his boss Mr. Fuddy home for dinner.

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  • S1E12

    Lobster; Milkman Muddle; Sea Sick

    Aug 12, 195530m
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  • S1E13

    Mama's Visit; Bicycle Picnic; Nosey Neighborhood

    Mar 8, 195430m

    In preparation for a visit from her mom Elizabeth turns the den into a bedroom with Alvin oblivious. Everything goes wrong when Alvin and Elizabeth bike into the country. Elizabeth recalls her early distaste for a busybody neighbor.

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  • S1E14

    Episode 14

    Mar 1, 195430m
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  • S1E15

    Moosie in the Kitchen; Jungle in the Living Room; Underhills for Dinner

    Feb 3, 195430m

    Elizabeth need help from a man in fixing her husband's dinner. Elizabeth decorates the house in a jungle theme to distract from a problem. Alvin becomes flirtatious with friend Claudette Underhill while his wife is stuck with her dullard husband.

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  • S1E16

    Towel Tussle; Shopping Switch; Tax Thief

    Jul 14, 195530m

    1) The couple get into an argument that's more twist than shout. 2) Elizabeth gets deeply involved in shopping. 3) An open door for the tax man is used by a thief.

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  • S1E17

    Nursery Rhymes; First Business Trip; Lake Allergies

    Nov 25, 195330m

    1. Alvin is studying nursery rhymes to be prepared for the visit of Elizabeth's four year old niece. 2. Elizabeth is in distress when Alvin for the first time in their marriage is going away on a short business trip. 3. Alvin and Elizabeth is staying over the weekend in Moosie's cabin and Elizabeth won't go to bed because of spiders.

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  • S1E18

    Oak Tree/TV Repair/Drive-In

    Feb 7, 195530m

    In the first vignette, Elizabeth tries to convince Alvin to let her plant an oak tree in the middle of their patio; in the second, Alvin attempts to repair his malfunctioning television set by himself; in the third, Elizabeth and Alvin attempt to deal with a charmless carhop at a drive-in movie theater.

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  • S1E19

    Phone Calls to Work/Girl Scout Trip/Census Taker

    30m

    In the first segment, Elizabeth pesters Alvin with her constant inconsequential phone calls to his office; in the second, Elizabeth asks Alvin to quiz her on the Girl Scout leader's handbook to ensure she's prepared for her first camping trip and in the last part, Elizabeth bedevils a poor census taker.

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  • S1E20

    Photographer; End of the Honeymoon; Numb, Deaf and Blind

    Oct 28, 195330m

    Elizabeth does not take seriously Alvin's attempt to win a photo contest. Elizabeth's performance of domestic duties falls short. The effects of physical events for Alvin, Elizabeth and Mrs. Skinridge alter their ability to act normally.

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  • S1E21

    Competitiveness/Leaky Roof/Vacuum Salesman

    30m

    Alvin gets competitive during ping pong, a heavy rainstorm shows the roof isn't fixed, the couple involve a salesman into figuring out a book's murder plot.

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  • S1E22

    The Psychic; Car Repair for Dummies; Bird Bath

    Nov 5, 195330m

    Elizabeth schemes to go on Alvin's business trip; Alvin explains how the car engine works to Elizabeth; and Alvin's friend, Richard, is tasked with delivering a birdbath.

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  • S1E23

    Magazine quiz/Mental telepathy/Backyard golf

    30m

    1) Elizabeth gives Alvin a magazine quiz. 2) The couple experiments with mental telepathy. 3) Golf practice in the backyard has its own hazards.

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  • S1E24

    Irritating Habits; Hanging Drapes; Bulldog Comes to Visit

    Sep 1, 195530m

    Over breakfast Elizabeth and Alvin decide to share each other's annoying habits. Later Elizabeth has trouble with curtains and Alvin makes things worse. Alvin's old buddy visits, treating Elizabeth with such courtesy Alvin ruins it by acting as usual.

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  • S1E25

    Scared Silly; Neighborhood Slingshot; Elmer's Garage

    Oct 14, 195330m

    Incident one, Elizabeth and Alvin read mystery books at night and every noise in the house scares them silly. In two, Alvin whittles a slingshot on the front porch while Elizabeth makes him jealous flirting with the neighbor across the street. In three, they take their car to Elmer's Garage to have the horn fixed, but Alvin falls under the mechanic's hypnotic spell.

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  • S1E26

    Sailing; Television; Ping Pong

    Nov 27, 195330m

    1. Alvin prepares to sail on the schooner that he purchased with a friend. 2. The couple are among the first to purchase a TV during the early days of television. 3. A bumbling neighbor visits and they try to teach him how to play ping-pong.

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  • S1E27

    Mama's Birthday; Floor Varnishing; Singing Lesson

    Feb 1, 195430m

    In preparation for a visit from her mom Elizabeth turns the den into a bedroom with Alvin oblivious. Everything goes wrong when Alvin and Elizabeth bike into the country. Elizabeth recalls her early distate for a busybody neighbor.

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  • S1E28

    Paperboy/Alvin Experiment/Unwelcome Guest

    Oct 7, 195330m

    Elizabeth preaches calm when Alvin tries to catch the paperboy who throws the paper in the birdbath. Alvin thinks he can create a miracle lotion. Alvin and Elizabeth can't get rid of a boorish guest who's overstayed his welcome.

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  • S1E29

    Whistler's Father

    Oct 14, 195330m
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  • S1E30

    Daylight Savings; the Hot Rock; the Present

    Oct 21, 195330m
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  • S1E31

    Counterfeit Bill/Writing a Speech/Moosie on the Patio

    Nov 13, 195330m
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  • S1E32

    Monopoly Game; Dinner Party; Contract Interrogation

    Feb 8, 195430m
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  • S1E33

    Moosie Visits

    Feb 15, 195430m
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  • S1E34

    Mama's Letter; Lodge Dinner; Richard Gets Fired

    Aug 19, 195530m
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  • S1E35

    Sunday Paper; Wrong Number; Flat Tire

    Sep 9, 195530m

    Elizabeth and Alvin argue over reading the newspaper; a flashback to the new house; a flat tire.

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  • S1E36

    Down in the Dumps; Swimming Pool; Swindle

    30m
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