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#1 - A Splinter Off the Old Block
Season 4 Episode 5
Aired 10/24/1962
Dobie's teenage cousin Duncan moves in with the Gillises and tells Dobie's girlfriend that Dobie needs help for a drinking problem.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: Max Shulman, Rod Amateau
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#2 - The Call of the, Like, Wild
Season 4 Episode 35
Aired 5/29/1963
A chemical concoction makes Maynard irresistible to women.
Director: N/A
Writer: Dean Riesner
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#3 - And Now a Word From Our Sponsor
Season 4 Episode 18
Aired 1/30/1963
Dobie is the new DJ on the college radio station. A mobster tries to give him payola to make his country-singer girlfriend a star.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: N/A
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#4 - Beauty Is Only Kin Deep
Season 4 Episode 34
Aired 5/22/1963
Dobie falls in love with a girl at school, but family tradition prevents her from marrying until a match can be found for her older sister.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: N/A
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#5 - What's a Little Murder Between Friends
Season 4 Episode 2
Aired 10/3/1962
Dobie names Thaila as his beneficiary on a life insurance policy, then becomes paranoid that she and Maynard are trying to kill him.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: Max Shulman
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#6 - Now I Lay Me Down to Steal
Season 4 Episode 28
Aired 4/10/1963
Staying overnight at the Osbourne mansion with Dobie and his new girlfriend, Maynard is suspected of stealing jewelry from their safe when he is found sleepwalking.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#7 - A Funny Thing Happened to Me on the Way to a Funny Thing
Season 4 Episode 1
Aired 9/26/1962
Maynard saves a suicidal jumper but falls from the ledge himself and is taken to a psycho ward.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: N/A
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#8 - What Makes the Varsity Drag?
Season 4 Episode 6
Aired 10/31/1962
Dobie joins the football squad to impress a girl, but only succeeds in making her big bruiser boyfriend jealous.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#9 - Where is Thy Sting
Season 4 Episode 8
Aired 11/14/1962
Dobie pretends to be terminaly ill to gain a girl's sympathy. However, due to a mixup, Dobie is led to believe he's really in poor health.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: Joel Kane
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#10 - Will the Real Santa Claus Please Come Down the Chimney
Season 4 Episode 13
Aired 12/19/1962
To cure Maynard of his childish belief in Santa Claus, Mr. Gillis climbs down the chimney on Christmas Eve and gets stuck.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: N/A
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#11 - All Right, Dobie, Drop the Gun
Season 4 Episode 17
Aired 1/23/1963
A fugitive criminal and his girlfriend hold up the Gillises in the store. Maynard arrives and complicates the situation.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: N/A
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#12 - Thanks for the Memory
Season 4 Episode 22
Aired 2/27/1963
When a foreign student likes Dobie because he is simple-minded, Zelda decides to teach him how to improve his memory
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: Max Shulman
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#13 - The Devil and Dobie Gillis
Season 4 Episode 36
Aired 6/5/1963
Desperate for date money, Dobie figuratively sells his soul to Chatsworth and agrees to fix the outcome of a $5,000 charity raffle.
Director: N/A
Writer: Max Shulman
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#14 - Flow Gently, Sweet Money
Season 4 Episode 9
Aired 11/21/1962
An older woman teaches Duncan how to be rotten to succeed in the world so he'll be able to provide for her younger sister. But meanwhile the younger sister is falling for nice, honest Dobie.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: N/A
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#15 - There's Always Room for One Less
Season 4 Episode 26
Aired 3/27/1963
Thrown out by his mother, Chatsworth moves in with the Gillises for a while.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#16 - The Rice and Old Shoes Caper
Season 4 Episode 30
Aired 4/24/1963
Zelda is tired of being rejected by Dobie, while Maynard realizes that no other woman would put up with him.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: N/A
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#17 - I Was a Spy for the F.O.B.
Season 4 Episode 32
Aired 5/8/1963
On a trip to Washington DC with the Gillises, Maynard gets mistaken for a rocket scientist and sought by foreign spies for his secret fuel formula.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#18 - Like Hi, Exlosives
Season 4 Episode 7
Aired 11/7/1962
Duncan and Maynard don't realize they loaded up the Gillis Grocery delivery truck with a case of nitroglycerin.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: Joel Kane
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#19 - Three Million Coins in the Fountain
Season 4 Episode 23
Aired 3/6/1963
When Chatsworth's family goes broke, he gets Maynard and Duncan to help him raise money claiming it is charity for a needy family.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: N/A
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#20 - Northern Comfort
Season 4 Episode 3
Aired 10/10/1962
Mrs. Gillis's cousin Virgil visits and gets the Gillises to supply him with all he needs for a singing engagement.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: Dean Riesner
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#21 - Two for the Whipsaw
Season 4 Episode 19
Aired 2/6/1963
Chatsworth pays Dobie to take his place at a fancy dinner with old friends of the family, whose daughter he remembers as being particularly ugly.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#22 - Lassie, Get Lost
Season 4 Episode 29
Aired 4/17/1963
A teenage celebrity's dog is lost and Dobie tries to find it.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: Dean Riesner
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#23 - Requiem for an Underweight Heavyweight
Season 4 Episode 31
Aired 5/1/1963
Maynard temporarily gains super-strength. Mr. Gillis becomes his prize fighting manager.
Director: Rod Amateau
Writer: N/A
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#24 - Strictly for the Birds
Season 4 Episode 10
Aired 11/28/1962
Dobie and Maynard train a mynah bird to help them with their history exam.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#25 - Too Many Kooks Spoil the Broth
Season 4 Episode 15
Aired 1/9/1963
Dobie falls for a kitchenware heiress and wants to impress her by selling one of the man's Quickie-Cookers.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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The Best Episodes of The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis Season 4
Every episode of The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis Season 4!
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from 1959 to 1963. The series and several episode scripts were...
Genre:Comedy
Network:CBS
Episodes
36
Avg. Rating
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Season 4 Ratings Summary
"A Splinter Off the Old Block" is the best rated episode of "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis" season 4. It scored 7.9/10 based on 39 votes. Directed by Rod Amateau and written by Max Shulman, Rod Amateau, it aired on 10/24/1962. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "The Call of the, Like, Wild".