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The Worst Episodes of Good Morning World

Every episode of Good Morning World ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Good Morning World!

In this flirty '60s sitcom, the action unfolds every day at a small Los Angeles radio station where Larry and Dave work as morning show...
Genre:Comedy
Network:CBS
Episodes
26
Avg. Rating
6.5
S1
S2
S3
S4
E1
E2
E3
7.0
6.5
6.6

Worst Episodes Summary

"Stan and Ollie Meet Larry and Dave" is the worst rated episode of "Good Morning World". It scored 5.7/10 based on 18 votes. Directed by Gary Nelson and written by Sydney Zelinka, it aired on 11/7/1967. This episode scored 0.2 points lower than the second lowest rated, "If You Go Into the Blue Yonder, I'll Go Wild".

  • Stan and Ollie Meet Larry and Dave
    5.7/10(18)
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    #1 - Stan and Ollie Meet Larry and Dave

    Season 1 Episode 9

    Aired 11/7/1967

    A rare set of Laurel and Hardy salt-and-pepper shakers almost splits Larry and Dave.

    Director: Gary Nelson

    Writer: Sydney Zelinka

  • If You Go Into the Blue Yonder, I'll Go Wild
    5.9/10(17)
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    #2 - If You Go Into the Blue Yonder, I'll Go Wild

    Season 1 Episode 4

    Aired 9/26/1967

    Dave wants to take flying lessons, but Linda protests. He tells her he won't take lessons, then continues with the training without telling her. Meanwhile Linda feels guilty and is extra nice to Dave.

    Director: Carl Reiner

    Writer: E. Duke Vincent

  • I Want a Girl Just Like the Girl Who Married Dear Old Dave
    6.0/10(14)
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    #3 - I Want a Girl Just Like the Girl Who Married Dear Old Dave

    Season 1 Episode 18

    Aired 1/9/1968

    Larry finds himself falling for another man's wife, and it's Linda!

    Director: Danny Dayton

    Writer: Carl Kleinschmitt, Dale McRaven

  • Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep, Maybe
    6.1/10(18)
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    #4 - Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep, Maybe

    Season 1 Episode 16

    Aired 12/26/1967

    David and Larry are asked to fill in for another DJ at the station, but doing two shows a day along with an hour commute each way takes its toll on Dave.

    Director: John Rich

    Writer: E. Duke Vincent

  • Pot Luckless
    6.2/10(16)
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    #5 - Pot Luckless

    Season 1 Episode 21

    Aired 1/30/1968

    Dave and Larry play poker with a Hollywood superstar, Duke Vincent. Midway through the game they find out that the stakes are higher than they can afford, but they don't want to back down, since Duke may help them get a television show.

    Director: Gary Nelson

    Writer: Jim Brooks

  • The Return of Bibian
    6.3/10(21)
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    #6 - The Return of Bibian

    Season 1 Episode 11

    Aired 11/21/1967

    Dave's annoying cousin visits. Vivian, or Bibian, as Dave has called her since they were children, is very nice. So nice that she get's on everyone's nerves.

    Director: John Rich

    Writer: Saul Turteltaub, Bernie Orenstein

  • The Man Who Came to Din Din
    6.3/10(19)
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    #7 - The Man Who Came to Din Din

    Season 1 Episode 15

    Aired 12/19/1967

    Hutton recovers from a back injury at the Lewis home, where he can't be moved for days.

    Director: Gary Nelson

    Writer: Bruce Howard

  • Who Will Buy My Calamari?
    6.4/10(18)
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    #8 - Who Will Buy My Calamari?

    Season 1 Episode 5

    Aired 10/3/1967

    David goes from the frying pan into the fire when after refusing to sell Larry his Italian sports car it is bought by the beautiful but flirtatious Miss Zelner.

    Director: Carl Reiner

    Writer: Bill Persky, Sam Denoff

  • A Feet of Clay and a Head to Match
    6.4/10(18)
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    #9 - A Feet of Clay and a Head to Match

    Season 1 Episode 10

    Aired 11/14/1967

    Dave and Linda's weekend plans are ruined when a Palm Springs hotel loses their reservations. Mr. Hutton offers to let them stay at his mansion while he and his wife are gone, but Dave and Linda will have to follow a few rules.

    Director: Robert Scheerer

    Writer: Saul Turteltaub, Bernie Orenstein

  • Hutton's Mutt
    6.4/10(18)
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    #10 - Hutton's Mutt

    Season 1 Episode 25

    Aired 3/12/1968

    Dave and Linda are forced to care for Hutton's rambunctious prize poodle.

    Director: Gary Nelson

    Writer: E. Duke Vincent, Bill Persky, Sam Denoff, Bruce Johnson

  • The Lady and the Pussycat
    6.4/10(15)
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    #11 - The Lady and the Pussycat

    Season 1 Episode 26

    Aired 3/19/1968

    Dave's widowed father plans to remarry. He just needs to decide which of his two fiancées he will wed.

    Director: Gary Nelson

    Writer: Joseph Bonaduce

  • You Can't Say That About Me and Neither Can I
    6.5/10(22)
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    #12 - You Can't Say That About Me and Neither Can I

    Season 1 Episode 2

    Aired 9/12/1967

    Linda's feelings are bruised after David uses her as the butt of cheapskate and blabbermouth jokes on his radio show.

    Director: Carl Reiner

    Writer: Peggy Elliott, Ed Scharlach

  • Where Have You Been, Billy Boy, Billy Boy?
    6.5/10(18)
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    #13 - Where Have You Been, Billy Boy, Billy Boy?

    Season 1 Episode 6

    Aired 10/10/1967

    Dave and Larry host a telethon to help send kids to camp.

    Director: George Tyne

    Writer: Bruce Howard

  • No News Like Nude News
    6.5/10(19)
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    #14 - No News Like Nude News

    Season 1 Episode 8

    Aired 10/31/1967

    The disc jockeys accept a free vacation and are surprised to find out it is at a nudist ranch.

    Director: George Tyne

    Writer: Rick Mittleman

  • You vs. Me
    6.6/10(23)
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    #15 - You vs. Me

    Season 1 Episode 3

    Aired 9/19/1967

    Rivalry threatens Dave and Larry's partnership when they're both nominated for disc jockey of the year.

    Director: George Tyne

    Writer: Jack Winter

  • The Wedding Present
    6.6/10(17)
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    #16 - The Wedding Present

    Season 1 Episode 19

    Aired 1/16/1968

    Dave reminds Larry that he promised to buy he and Linda a chair for a wedding present. Larry will buy them the chair of their choice, as long as his Uncle Harry can get it for them wholesale.

    Director: Gary Nelson

    Writer: Bill Idelson, Sam Bobrick

  • If You Marry Me Today, I'll Marry You Tomorrow
    6.7/10(16)
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    #17 - If You Marry Me Today, I'll Marry You Tomorrow

    Season 1 Episode 12

    Aired 11/28/1967

    On Dave and Linda's first anniversary they think back to their wedding in Hawaii. While having dinner with Larry and Sandy they explain to Sandy the reason why there's some confusion about which day is actually their anniversary.

    Director: George Tyne

    Writer: Rick Mittleman

  • The Voice of the Turtle Is Better Than Mine
    6.7/10(17)
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    #18 - The Voice of the Turtle Is Better Than Mine

    Season 1 Episode 14

    Aired 12/12/1967

    Larry and Dave recall their first week as DJs for Mr. Hutton, when Dave lost his voice.

    Director: Danny Dayton

    Writer: Bill Persky, Sam Denoff

  • Don't Call Us, and We Won't Call You
    6.8/10(21)
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    #19 - Don't Call Us, and We Won't Call You

    Season 1 Episode 13

    Aired 12/5/1967

    Linda is asked to head up a charity benefit event for her Women's Club. David and Larry emcee'd the event the year before and vowed not to do it again. They change their minds when they find out who is scheduled to appear. Andy Griffith and Carl Reiner make cameo appearances.

    Director: Danny Dayton

    Writer: Joseph Bonaduce

  • Partner Meet My Partner
    6.8/10(14)
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    #20 - Partner Meet My Partner

    Season 1 Episode 20

    Aired 1/23/1968

    Dave's old partner from his stand-up comic days wants to break up Dave and Larry's team so Dave will be his partner once again.

    Director: Gary Nelson

    Writer: E. Duke Vincent

  • I Love a Charade
    6.8/10(18)
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    #21 - I Love a Charade

    Season 1 Episode 22

    Aired 2/6/1968

    Dave prepares for his surprise birthday party that he's sure is coming, but nobody is planning a party.

    Director: Gary Nelson

    Writer: Rick Mittleman

  • Here Comes the Bribe
    6.8/10(19)
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    #22 - Here Comes the Bribe

    Season 1 Episode 24

    Aired 2/27/1968

    Dave and Larry try to avoid a crooked record promoter and his payola scam.

    Director: Gary Nelson

    Writer: N/A

  • 1st Down and 200 Miles to Go
    6.9/10(16)
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    #23 - 1st Down and 200 Miles to Go

    Season 1 Episode 17

    Aired 1/2/1968

    When the big game is blacked out in L.A. Dave and the others go to a Palm Springs motel to see it on TV, but the motel sets don't work because of atmospheric interference. David drives the 100 miles back home to watch the replay of the game, all the time trying to avoid listening to the game on the radio.

    Director: Gary Nelson

    Writer: E. Duke Vincent, Bruce Howard

  • Knits to You, Sir
    7.0/10(28)
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    #24 - Knits to You, Sir

    Season 1 Episode 1

    Aired 9/5/1967

    The new sweater that Linda gave to David begins unraveling, but returning it gets complicated when Dave finds out the store where she bought it is one of his show's new sponsors.

    Director: Carl Reiner

    Writer: Rick Mittleman

  • Love at First Flight
    7.1/10(15)
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    #25 - Love at First Flight

    Season 1 Episode 7

    Aired 10/24/1967

    Larry fills out an airline insurance form, and names Sandy as his beneficiary. When Sandy finds out she thinks the playboy is ready to settle down. To avoid marriage Larry makes Sandy think he is dying.

    Director: Danny Dayton

    Writer: Rick Mittleman