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While touring MGM studios with his father, Eddie invites a homeless starlet to spend the night.

Mrs. Livingston, I Presume

Eddie's classmates accuse him of being the teacher's pet when Tom starts dating their teacher, Miss Allen.

Teacher's Pet

Tom falls in love with a model who isn't ready for motherhood.

And Eddie Makes Three

Eddie brings home a little Japanese boy for Mrs. Livingston to keep.

The Littlest Kidnapper

Tom reluctantly agrees to enroll in a computer dating service to do some research.

The Computer

Tom and Eddie experience the pains of growing up when Eddie balks at the idea of going to school.

Pain

After discovering his new friend's mother is not married, Eddie arranges a meeting between the two parents.

Guess Who's Coming for Lunch?

When Eddie is bullied by a motherless girl (Jodie Foster) at school, Tom invites her and her father over to visit.

Bully for You

A wealthy manufacturer announces his plans to marry Mrs. Livingston.

Gentleman Friend

A buddy from Tom's school days drops in for an extended visit.

Any Friend of Dad's

Mrs. Livingston failed her English test, causing Eddie to think she will commit hara-kiri to save face.

An F for Mrs. Livingston

Member of the Wedding

An overnight camping trip leads to a Corbett-Lockwood quarrel.

A Night Out for the Boys

Tom offers to make sandwiches when the mothers of Eddie's classmates plan a luncheon for Eddie's pregnant teacher.

Mother of the Year

Eddie's flamboyant Aunt Kate comes for a visit.

Who Pulled the Blues Right Out of the Horn?

Eddie loses the very first library book he takes out.

The Library Card

Eddie is suffering from a case of puppy love

How Do You Know If It's Really Love?

A retired school teacher unknowingly alienates Eddie from his father.

The Road to You Know Where is Paved with You Know What

Eddie has a crush on his babysitter, who has a crush on Tom.

They're Either Too Young or Too Old

Mrs. Livingston departs, leaving Eddie and Tom alone.

The Mod Couple

Tom tries to find a future guardian for Eddie.

Guardian for Eddie

Tom tries to prevent Mrs. Livingston from being deported.

The Promise

Norman has to lose five pounds in two days.

A Five-Pound Monkey on His Stomach

Tom has been ordered by his boss to fire his best friend

Free is a Four Letter Word

Tom's nutty secretary has become interested in astrology and quits her job.

Don't Look Now, But Your Scorpio's Rising

Money is a Five Letter Word

When Eddie decides to give Tom a present for no particular reason, Norman helps him create the perfect gift.

The Unbirthday Present

Tom informs Mr. Kelly when he overhears Eddie and Joey (Jodie Foster) making plans to run away to Mexico.

A Loaf of Bread, a Bar of Soap and a Jar of Peanut Butter

Tom learns a lesson in what not to do when Eddie joins a boys' club.

The Important Word is 'And'

Tom thinks Mrs. Livingston has a crush on Norman but Norman believes Tom is the object of her affections.

I Thought, You Thought

Tom has to tell Eddie that he has to work on the night of the school play.

The Business Trip

Mrs. Livingston's plans are upset when Tom punishes Eddie for not doing his homework.

Eddie's Will

Hello, Mrs. Bessinger, Goodbye

An Indian orphan teaches Eddie and Tom about sharing.

Love is for Sharing

Eddie's maternal grandfather expresses his desire to take Eddie on an expedition down the Amazon River.

Who Wants to Sail Down the Amazon, Anyway?

A liberated woman has Tom delighted but not in love.

When the Shoe Is on the Other Foot, It Doesn't Fit

Eddie begins to think that he was adopted.

The Secret Box

Fear is for Understanding

A story about Norman's highly treasured gift.

Gifts Are for Giving

Tom's sophisticated boss Cissy falls for him.

A Little Get Together for Cissy

Tom tries to help a girl from the ghetto with a chip on her shoulder.

The Ghetto Girl

Eddie gets scared when Tom goes to the hospital for a routine physical.

The Hospital

The Rift

Tina expresses her feelings about Tom and Norman in a group encounter meeting.

The Encounter Group

Eddie meets Apollo 13 astronaut L. Gordon Cooper in a story about privacy.

Dear Mr. Cooper (a.k.a.) Eddie Meets an Astronaut

While Eddie's away, Tom plans to spend the weekend with his girlfriend.

The Lonely Weekend

Tina's mother's belief in magic leaves an impression on Eddie.

The Magic Mrs. Rickles

Things go missing from the Corbett household.

To Catch a Thief

Eddie's desire for a brother prompts Tom to adopt a child from another country.

Everybody Needs a Brother

When Eddie's disobedience endangers his life, Tom spanks him for the first time.

Discipline is a Four Letter Word Spelled Love

Tom is taking an art class,sketching nude models. Eddie decides to try the same thing with his new friend,a neighbor girl.

My Son, The Artist

Tom might be the next member of the school board

The Candidate

Getting Back on the Horse

A small accident causes big legal problems.

Tell It Like I'm Telling You It Is

Tom and Eddie try to convince Norman it is okay to be a kook.

A Very Different Drummer

A lesson in responsibility for Eddie gets out of hand.

The Bicycle Theft

A divorced couple makes Tom's life miserable.

Two's Company

Norman's birthday is coming up and he does not want anyone to take notice, but Tom and Eddie plan a surprise party anyway.

Happy Birthday To You

Or Else

Tom's new neighbors are driving him crazy with kindness.

Thy Neighbor Loves Thee

A beautiful female editor from the Soviet Union arrives to observe Tom's publishing methods.

A Little Red

Eddie's first camping trip is a trauma to mother hen Norman.

A Brave at Natchanoony

Tom meets a charming klutz with an inferiority complex.

The Blarney Stone Girl

Eddie's part in the school play requires him to kiss a girl on the lips, which he finds he can't do.

Prince Charming

Tom's romance with a lady doctor depends on her choice to either get married or continue her studies abroad.

The Choice

Eddie takes karate lessons so he can defeat the school bully.

The Karate Story

Eddie's saxophone playing is disturbing the bagpiper upstairs.

Very Young Man With a Horn

The Investors

Tom feels his creative writing is causing him to neglect Eddie.

It's All Write With Me

An insurance man proves to be a disastrous house guest.

A Little Help From My Friend

A sixteen dollar gift of friendship becomes a $5,000 headache.

In the Eye of the Beholder

Tom considers buying a new house that is in need of repair.

Time For a Change

Mr. Landon is Annie's boss at an answering service company.

We Love Annie

The Courtship of Eddie's Father is an American television sitcom based on the 1963 movie of the same name, which was based on the book written by Mark Toby. It tells the story of a widower, Tom Corbett, who is a magazine publisher, and his son, Eddie, who believes his father should marry, and manipulates situations surrounding the women his father is interested in. ABC had acquired the rights to the story; the series debuted on September 17, 1969, and was last broadcast on March 1, 1972.

Bixby received an Emmy nomination for the show.

The Best Seasons of The Courtship of Eddie's Father

The Best Seasons of The Courtship of Eddie's Father

Season 3

Season 1

Season 2