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The Best Episodes of Love, American Style

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An anthology comedy series featuring a line up of different celebrity guest stars appearing in anywhere from one, two, three, and four short stories or vignettes within an hour about versions of love and romance.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Love, American Style Season 3 Episode 11 - Love and the Traveling Salesman
    8.8/10(19 votes)

    #1 - Love and the Traveling Salesman

    S3:E11

    When his car breaks down, a traveling salesman spends the night in a house that is home to four hillbillies -- one of them a girl.

    Director:Jack Arnold
    Writer:Harvey Bullock

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  2. Love, American Style Season 4 Episode 2 - Love and the Know-it-All
    8.6/10(22 votes)

    #2 - Love and the Know-it-All

    S4:E2

    The wife of a fathead husband.

    Director:Charles R. Rondeau
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Love, American Style Season 4 Episode 6 - Love and the Love Nest
    8.6/10(21 votes)

    #3 - Love and the Love Nest

    S4:E6

    An inadvertant peeping Tom.

    Director:Charles R. Rondeau
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Love, American Style Season 4 Episode 4 - Love and the Triple Threat
    8.5/10(24 votes)

    #4 - Love and the Triple Threat

    S4:E4

    Warren Berlinger plays three flipped-out characters involved in a scheme to break up a romance.

    Director:Charles R. Rondeau
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Love, American Style Season 4 Episode 14 - Love and the New You
    8.4/10(17 votes)

    #5 - Love and the New You

    S4:E14

    A man gets dumped by his girlfriend and decides to get a makeover.

    Director:Charles R. Rondeau
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Love, American Style Season 2 Episode 15 - Love and the Fur Coat
    8.2/10(25 votes)

    #6 - Love and the Fur Coat

    S2:E15

    A man is desperate to buy a fur coat for his girlfriend.

    Director:Herbert Kenwith
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Love, American Style Season 3 Episode 22 - Love and the Awakening
    8.2/10(83 votes)

    #7 - Love and the Awakening

    S3:E22

    A sweet young actress has to do a passionate love scene -- and it just isn't in her.

    Director:Charles R. Rondeau
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Love, American Style Season 5 Episode 11 - Love and the See-Through Mind
    8.2/10(18 votes)

    #8 - Love and the See-Through Mind

    S5:E11

    A jealous mind reader knows when other men are leering at his wife.

    Director:Lee Philips
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Love, American Style Season 4 Episode 23 - Love and the Disappearing Box
    8.0/10(17 votes)

    #9 - Love and the Disappearing Box

    S4:E23

    A magician's prop makes people vanish.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Love, American Style Season 3 Episode 13 - Love and the See-Through Man
    7.9/10(35 votes)

    #10 - Love and the See-Through Man

    S3:E13

    A woman sees right through her son-in-law.

    Director:Garry Marshall
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Love, American Style Season 4 Episode 5 - Love and the Cheaters
    7.9/10(20 votes)

    #11 - Love and the Cheaters

    S4:E5

    A cheating husband won't cheat until his wife finds a suitable cheater.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Love, American Style Season 4 Episode 7 - Love and the Unbearable Fiancee
    7.9/10(21 votes)

    #12 - Love and the Unbearable Fiancee

    S4:E7

    A woman comes home with a bear as her fiancee, much to the father's dismay.

    Director:Charles R. Rondeau
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Love, American Style Season 2 Episode 6 - Love and the Psychiatrist
    7.8/10(18 votes)

    #13 - Love and the Psychiatrist

    S2:E6

    A tale of a romantic triangle.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Love, American Style Season 4 Episode 10 - Love and the Lucky Couple
    7.8/10(26 votes)

    #14 - Love and the Lucky Couple

    S4:E10

    A philanderer is caught in a hotel publicity stunt.

    Director:Charles R. Rondeau
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Love, American Style Season 5 Episode 13 - Love and the Golden Memory
    7.8/10(21 votes)

    #15 - Love and the Golden Memory

    S5:E13

    A tourist looks for his wartime romance in a dingy London pub.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Love, American Style Season 2 Episode 8 - Love and the Longest Night
    7.7/10(27 votes)

    #16 - Love and the Longest Night

    S2:E8

    Heading for a Las Vegas wedding, a sailor and his girl end up in a dusty town.

    Director:Leslie H. Martinson
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Love, American Style Season 2 Episode 9 - Love and the Visitor
    7.7/10(23 votes)

    #17 - Love and the Visitor

    S2:E9

    A very human gorilla is the third party in a triangle with an anthropologist and her husband.

    Director:Bruce Bilson
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Love, American Style Season 2 Episode 10 - Love and the Elopement
    7.7/10(33 votes)

    #18 - Love and the Elopement

    S2:E10

    A sketch about a mixed-up elopement.

    Director:Charles R. Rondeau
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Love, American Style Season 2 Episode 20 - Love and the Lost Dog
    7.7/10(25 votes)

    #19 - Love and the Lost Dog

    S2:E20

    A widow has a novel way of meeting men.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Love, American Style Season 2 Episode 3 - Love and the Nurse
    7.6/10(21 votes)

    #20 - Love and the Nurse

    S2:E3

    A patient falls for a disinterested nurse.

    Director:Leslie H. Martinson
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Love, American Style Season 2 Episode 13 - Love and the Decision
    7.6/10(21 votes)

    #21 - Love and the Decision

    S2:E13

    A man can't choose between two prospective marriage partners.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Dave Evans

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  22. Love, American Style Season 3 Episode 1 - Love and the Loud Mouth
    7.6/10(29 votes)

    #22 - Love and the Loud Mouth

    S3:E1

    A bride's tooth fillings pick up radio broadcasts.

    Director:Charles R. Rondeau
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Love, American Style Season 3 Episode 15 - Love and the Ledge
    7.6/10(26 votes)

    #23 - Love and the Ledge

    S3:E15

    A young man tries to commit suicide by dropping from a high rise building to the ground.

    Director:Charles R. Rondeau
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Love, American Style Season 3 Episode 21 - Love and the Four-Sided Triangle
    7.6/10(24 votes)

    #24 - Love and the Four-Sided Triangle

    S3:E21

    A four-sided triangle.

    Director:Jack Arnold
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Love, American Style Season 4 Episode 1 - Love and the Sensuous Twin
    7.6/10(27 votes)

    #25 - Love and the Sensuous Twin

    S4:E1

    Two men fall for the same girl who has a split personality.

    Director:Leslie H. Martinson
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Love and the Traveling Salesman" is the best rated episode of "Love, American Style". It scored 8.8/10 based on 19 votes. Directed by Jack Arnold and written by Harvey Bullock, it aired on 10/1/1971. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Love and the Know-it-All".