All Episodes of The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
Browse all episodes of The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
All Episodes of The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
Browse all episodes of The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
Season 1
7.4/10123 votesCaper at the Bijou
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/29/1959
Dobie and Maynard conspire to rig the raffle at the local movie theatre so that Dobie can win enough money to take Thalia to the prom.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: Max Shulman
- 7.7/10114 votes
The Best Dressed Man
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/6/1959
Dobie competes with Milton Armitage to see whose wardrobe can impress Thalia the most.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: Max Shulman
- 8.0/1078 votes
Love is a Science
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/13/1959
Thalia urges Dobie to become a doctor, but he meets Zelda Gilroy and learns about the scientific concept of propinquity, the psychological tendency for people to form relationships with those whom they encounter often.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: Max Shulman
- 7.5/1069 votes
The Right Triangle
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/20/1959
Dobie's older brother Davey convinces him to invent an affair with a married woman to impress a new girl in school.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: Unknown
- 7.2/1069 votes
Maynard's Farewell to the Troops
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/3/1959
Maynard gets drafted.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: Max Shulman, Rod Amateau
- 7.6/1059 votes
The Sweet Singer of Central High
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/10/1959
After a throat operation, Dobie can sing better than Milton, thus attracting Thalia.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: Unknown
- 6.9/1053 votes
Greater Love Hath No Man
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/17/1959
Dobie tries to earn $6 to take Thalia to the Junior Prom.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: Joel Kane
- 7.3/1046 votes
It Takes Two
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/8/1959
Dobie falls for Poppy Herming but has to win her father's approval too.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: Unknown
- 7.5/1049 votes
Dobie's Birthday Party
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/15/1959
Dobie thinks everyone has forgotten his birthday.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: Ed James
- 7.9/1047 votes
Deck the Halls
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/22/1959
Mr. Gillis is driven crazy by all the Christian celebrations, and almost spends the holidays in jail.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: Unknown
- 7.4/1043 votes
Couchville, USA
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 12/29/1959
Herbert seeks free advice from a child psychiologist.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Irving Brecher
- 6.7/1048 votes
The Gaucho
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 1/5/1960
Mr. and Mrs. Gillis take in a young and handsome border from South America.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: Unknown
- 8.0/1058 votes
The Smoke-Filled Room
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 1/12/1960
Dobie runs against Milton for junior class president. Thalia is Dobie's campaign manager.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: Max Shulman
- 7.9/1058 votes
The Hunger Strike
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 1/26/1960
Dobie goes on a hunger strike until Thalia agrees to be his.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: Unknown
- 8.0/1054 votes
Room at the Bottom
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 2/9/1960
Thalia talks Dobie's parents into sending him to Willoughby prep school.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: Max Shulman
- 7.0/1046 votes
The Power of Positive Thinking
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 2/16/1960
In order to win Thaila from Chatsworth, Dobie reads a book on mental power so he can be the dominating man Thalia wants.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: Unknown
- 7.8/1044 votes
Dobie Spreads a Rumor
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 2/23/1960
Dobie and Maynard are puzzled when a rumor they spread about Zelda inheriting a fortune seems to become reality.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: Rod Amateau
- 7.8/1049 votes
Love is a Fallacy
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 3/1/1960
Thalia tries to educate Dobie in logical thinking.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: Max Shulman
- 8.1/1052 votes
The Chicken from Outer Space
Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 3/8/1960
Maynard gives a chicken an overdose of growth hormones as a biology class project .
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: Max Shulman
- 6.8/1040 votes
Dobie's Navy Blues
Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 3/15/1960
Dobie and a girl friend take a baby-sitting job. However, the Gillies suspect Dobie is secretly a father.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: Terry Ryan
- 6.6/1037 votes
That's Show Biz
Season 1 Episode 26 - Aired 4/5/1960
Dobie and most of his friends reluctantly participate in a talent show.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: Max Shulman
- 7.7/1048 votes
The Prettiest Collateral in Town
Season 1 Episode 27 - Aired 4/12/1960
Doblie's dad wants him to romance a banker's daughter so he can get a loan.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: Jerry Davis
- 8.2/1046 votes
The Big Sandwich
Season 1 Episode 29 - Aired 4/26/1960
Thalia hatches a scheme for Dobie to sell sandwiches at the school picnic.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: Ben Gershman
- 8.0/1039 votes
Soup and Fish
Season 1 Episode 30 - Aired 5/3/1960
Dobie, Maynard, and Chatsworth must all share the same tuxedo to get in to a black-tie party at the Armitage mansion.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: Rod Amateau
- 7.9/1042 votes
Where There's a Will
Season 1 Episode 31 - Aired 5/10/1960
Herbert worries about what will happen to the store after he's gone.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: Unknown
- 7.8/1035 votes
Put Your Feet in Our Hands
Season 1 Episode 32 - Aired 5/17/1960
Dobie and Chatsworth complete for the attention of a shoe store owner's daughter in order to get a job at the store.
Director: Robert Butler
Writer: Unknown
- 8.1/1033 votes
Competition is the Life of Trade
Season 1 Episode 33 - Aired 5/24/1960
Dobie's newest girlfriend's father happens to be opening a new grocery store. Mr. Gillis tries to spy under the name Fred C. Dobbs.
Director: Robert Gordon
Writer: Unknown
- 8.0/1036 votes
The French, They Are a Funny Race
Season 1 Episode 34 - Aired 5/31/1960
Maynard falls for a French girl and shaves off his goatee.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: Unknown
- 8.0/1035 votes
The Unregistered Nurse
Season 1 Episode 35 - Aired 6/7/1960
Dobie falls for an older nurse and feigns a disease so he can be near her.
Director: H. Bruce Humberstone
Writer: Unknown
- 8.0/1041 votes
Here Come the Groom
Season 1 Episode 37 - Aired 6/21/1960
A discouraged Dobie finally gives up on finding his dream girl and agrees to marry Zelda.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: Max Shulman
- 8.3/1045 votes
A Taste of Lobster
Season 1 Episode 38 - Aired 6/28/1960
Dobie finds a girl who doesn't care about money, until her younger sister starts going on finance dates with a richer boy.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: Arnold Horwitt
- 8.3/1041 votes
Rock-a-Bye Dobie
Season 1 Episode 39 - Aired 7/5/1960
Dobie lies about joining the navy to impress a girl's sea-mined father.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: Terry Ryan