The Dick Van Dyke Show
TVPG
Sitcom
A comedy writer who works for a television variety show juggles family and a career in suburban New York.
Cast & Crew
Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Tuesday, October 1
Buddy, Can You Spare a Job?
Season 1 • Episode 14
Buddy leaves the show for a new job that goes sour.
Tuesday, October 1
Where Did I Come From?
Season 1 • Episode 15
Six-year-old Ritchie asks his parents about the birds and the bees.
Wednesday, October 2
The Curious Thing About Women
Season 1 • Episode 16
Rob's sense of humor backfires when he decides to base a television skit on Laura's habits.
Wednesday, October 2
Punch Thy Neighbor
Season 1 • Episode 17
Rob's pal Jerry strains their friendship when he starts knocking Rob's television show in public.
Thursday, October 3
Who Owes Who What?
Season 1 • Episode 18
For Rob, a forgotten loan turns into a forgotten debt and a television script.
Thursday, October 3
A Word a Day
Season 1 • Episode 20
Ritchie's expanding vocabulary starts to branch out in unexpected directions.
Friday, October 4
The Talented Neighborhood
Season 1 • Episode 19
Rob finds himself besieged by the parents of neighborhood prodigies.
Friday, October 4
Father of the Week
Season 1 • Episode 22
Rob's paternal pride suffers a cruel shock when he finds out his 6-year-old son is ashamed of him.
Sunday, October 6
All About Eavesdropping
Season 3 • Episode 5
Through Ritchie's toy intercom, Rob and Laura tune in on a conversation at the Helpers.
Sunday, October 6
Too Many Stars
Season 3 • Episode 6
Rob finds he has too many "stars" on his hands when he tries to direct this year's show.
Monday, October 7
The Boarder Incident
Season 1 • Episode 21
While his wife is away, Buddy accepts Rob's invitation to move in as a house guest.
Monday, October 7
One Angry Man
Season 1 • Episode 24
While serving jury duty, Rob finds himself siding with the female defendant.
Tuesday, October 8
The Twizzle
Season 1 • Episode 23
Sally drags the entire production staff to a bowling alley, where she unveils a new dance and song.
Tuesday, October 8
Where You Been, Fassbinder?
Season 1 • Episode 25
Romance enters Sally's life in the form of an insurance salesman named Leo Fassbinder.
Wednesday, October 9
I Am My Brother's Keeper
Season 1 • Episode 26
Rob's shy brother (Jerry Van Dyke) has confidence while sleepwalking.
Wednesday, October 9
The Sleeping Brother
Season 1 • Episode 27
Rob's brother (Jerry Van Dyke) auditions for the show while awake.
Thursday, October 10
Sol and the Sponsor
Season 1 • Episode 29
A dinner for Rob's sponsor and his wife is enlivened by the arrival of one of Rob's Army buddies.
Thursday, October 10
The Bad Old Days
Season 1 • Episode 28
Buddy convinces Rob that he and all other American husbands are being dominated by women.
Friday, October 11
Never Name a Duck
Season 2 • Episode 1
One of Ritchie's pet ducks dies.
Friday, October 11
The Return of Happy Spangler
Season 1 • Episode 30
Rob tries to help an old radio comedy writer make a comeback.
Sunday, October 13
It May Look Like a Walnut
Season 2 • Episode 20
Rob fears a walnut will steal his imagination. Guest: Danny Thomas.
Sunday, October 13
The Ghost of A. Chantz
Season 4 • Episode 2
Rob, Laura, Sally and Buddy spend a frightening night in a haunted cabin at a mountain resort.
Monday, October 14
The Two Faces of Rob
Season 2 • Episode 2
To prove that a wife cannot always recognize her husband on the phone, Rob disguises his voice.
Monday, October 14
The Attempted Marriage
Season 2 • Episode 3
A crippled jeep and a sprained ankle make Rob two hours late for his own wedding.
Tuesday, October 15
Bank Book 6565696
Season 2 • Episode 4
Rob learns Laura has a secret bank account.
Tuesday, October 15
My Husband Is Not a Drunk
Season 2 • Episode 6
A post-hypnotic suggestion turns Rob tipsy every time he hears a bell ring.
Wednesday, October 16
Hustling the Hustler
Season 2 • Episode 5
Rob has an evening of high adventure with a veteran pool shark who pretends he cannot play the game.
Wednesday, October 16
Like a Sister
Season 2 • Episode 8
A balladeer brings romance into television comedy writer Sally Rogers' life.
Thursday, October 17
What's in a Middle Name?
Season 2 • Episode 7
Rob has some explaining to do when son Ritchie discovers his peculiar middle name.
Thursday, October 17
The Secret Life of Buddy and Sally
Season 2 • Episode 10
Rob suspects co-writers Buddy and Sally of carrying on a clandestine romance.
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