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The Best Episodes of Gidget

Every episode of Gidget ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Gidget!

Gidget is an American sitcom about a surfing, boy-crazy teenager called "Gidget" and her widowed father Russ Lawrence, a UCLA professor. Sally Field stars as Gidget with Don Porter as father Russell Lawrence. The series

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Gidget Season 1 Episode 1 - Dear Diary-Et Al
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    #1 - Dear Diary-Et Al

    S1:E1

    In the pilot episode, Gidget falls in love with two things: surfing and her surf boy Jeff. Life's swell until Gidget's protective older sister Anne, reads her diary and assumes her highly imaginative confessions are true.

    Director:William Asher
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Gidget Season 1 Episode 2 - In God, and Nobody Else, We Trust
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    #2 - In God, and Nobody Else, We Trust

    S1:E2

    Anne is worried because John goes to a luau with Gidget.

    Director:William Asher
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Gidget Season 1 Episode 3 - The Great Kahuna
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    #3 - The Great Kahuna

    S1:E3

    A 28-year-old surfer dates Gidget.

    Director:William Asher
    Writer:Albert Mannheimer

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  4. Gidget Season 1 Episode 4 - Daddy Come Home
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    #4 - Daddy Come Home

    S1:E4

    Gidget becomes suspicious when she sees her dad with another woman.

    Director:William Asher
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Gidget Season 1 Episode 5 - Gidget Gadget
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    #5 - Gidget Gadget

    S1:E5

    Gidget attempts to get Anne and John to make-up.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Gidget Season 1 Episode 6 - A Hearse, a Hearse, My Kingdom for a Hearse
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    #6 - A Hearse, a Hearse, My Kingdom for a Hearse

    S1:E6

    Gidget decides to buy a used hearse.

    Director:William Asher
    Writer:John McGreevey

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  7. Gidget Season 1 Episode 7 - Gidget is a Proper Noun
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    #7 - Gidget is a Proper Noun

    S1:E7

    An old friend of Russ' is now Gidget's English teacher.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Gidget Season 1 Episode 8 - Image Scrimmage
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    #8 - Image Scrimmage

    S1:E8

    Gidget has a crush on Larue's cousin.

    Director:William Asher
    Writer:Barbara Avedon

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  9. Gidget Season 1 Episode 9 - Is it Love or Symbiosis?
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    #9 - Is it Love or Symbiosis?

    S1:E9

    Gidget's meddling sister and brother-in-law convince her father he's too dependent on her. So he decides to send Gidget away to a private girl's school in Paris.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Gidget Season 1 Episode 10 - All the Best Diseases are Taken
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    #10 - All the Best Diseases are Taken

    S1:E10

    Gidget takes a stand against rising movie ticket prices.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Gidget Season 1 Episode 11 - My Ever Faithful Friend
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    #11 - My Ever Faithful Friend

    S1:E11

    Gidget thinks Russ and Larue are going to get together. Actually Larue is just getting help and advice from Russ.

    Director:Gene Reynolds
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Gidget Season 1 Episode 12 - Chivalry Isn't Dead
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    #12 - Chivalry Isn't Dead

    S1:E12

    Gidget thinks that all the boys are taking girls for granted.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:John McGreevey

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  13. Gidget Season 1 Episode 13 - The War Between Men, Women and Gidget
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    #13 - The War Between Men, Women and Gidget

    S1:E13

    Gidget, her friends and the boys fight for possession of an isolated cove at the beach.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Gidget Season 1 Episode 14 - Gidget's Foreign Policy
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    #14 - Gidget's Foreign Policy

    S1:E14

    Gidget tries to show a foreign girl the ""American way.""

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Gidget Season 1 Episode 15 - Now There's a Face
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    #15 - Now There's a Face

    S1:E15

    Gidget falls for a fashion photographer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Gidget Season 1 Episode 16 - Too Many Cooks
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    #16 - Too Many Cooks

    S1:E16

    Gidget has two too many dates for an upcoming dance.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Albert Mannheimer

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  17. Gidget Season 1 Episode 17 - I Love You, I Think
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    #17 - I Love You, I Think

    S1:E17

    Gidget falls for a surfer who turns out to be her math teacher.

    Director:William Asher
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Gidget Season 1 Episode 18 - Like Voodoo
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    #18 - Like Voodoo

    S1:E18

    Gidget is voodoo'd by a fortune teller.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Albert Mannheimer

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  19. Gidget Season 1 Episode 19 - Gidget's Career
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    #19 - Gidget's Career

    S1:E19

    Gidget joins a folksy singing group. They audition for a teenage music TV show and get the gig! Gidget decides to change the group's image—they become "Gidget and the Gories!"

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Joanna Lee

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  20. Gidget Season 1 Episode 20 - Ego-A-Go-Go
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    #20 - Ego-A-Go-Go

    S1:E20

    Gidget gets a boy to be more self-confident.

    Director:Jerrold Bernstein
    Writer:Barbara Avedon

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  21. Gidget Season 1 Episode 21 - In and Out with the In-Laws
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    #21 - In and Out with the In-Laws

    S1:E21

    Gidget meets Jeff's parents.

    Director:Bruce Bilson
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Gidget Season 1 Episode 22 - We Got Each Other
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    #22 - We Got Each Other

    S1:E22

    Gidget becomes jealous of her dad's dates.

    Director:Bruce Bilson
    Writer:John McGreevey

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  23. Gidget Season 1 Episode 23 - Operation Shaggy Dog
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    #23 - Operation Shaggy Dog

    S1:E23

    Gidget rallies to save the local burger joint.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Gidget Season 1 Episode 24 - Ring-a-Ding-Dingbat
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    #24 - Ring-a-Ding-Dingbat

    S1:E24

    Gidget helps a singer have a quiet wedding day.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Barbara Avedon

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  25. Gidget Season 1 Episode 25 - Love and the Single Gidget
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    #25 - Love and the Single Gidget

    S1:E25

    Gidget is to be chaperoned by a college student, whom Anne and John paid.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:John McGreevey

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Best Episodes Summary

"Dear Diary-Et Al" is the best rated episode of "Gidget". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by William Asher and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/15/1965. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "In God, and Nobody Else, We Trust".