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The Best Episodes of The Patty Duke Show

Every episode of The Patty Duke Show ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Patty Duke Show!

The Best Episodes of The Patty Duke Show

The Patty Duke Show is an American sitcom which ran on ABC from September 18, 1963 to April 27, 1966, with reruns airing through August...

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  1. Background image for A Very Phon-y Situation
    8.3/10(28 votes)

    #1 - A Very Phon-y Situation

    S3:E16

    When Martin puts a time limit on everyone's phone calls, the kids try to earn money to buy their own phone.

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    Director:Gary Nelson
    Writer:Sam Locke
  2. Background image for Partying Is Such Sweet Sorrow
    8.2/10(28 votes)

    #2 - Partying Is Such Sweet Sorrow

    S3:E3

    When Richard goes to a party without Paty, Patty decides to give a party the same night.

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    Director:Bruce Bilson
    Writer:Ed Jurist
  3. Background image for Patty and the Eternal Triangle
    8.2/10(25 votes)

    #3 - Patty and the Eternal Triangle

    S3:E9

    Patty decides to test Richards fidelity by posing as Cathy.

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    Director:Gary Nelson
  4. Background image for A Foggy Day In Brooklyn Heights
    8.0/10(31 votes)

    #4 - A Foggy Day In Brooklyn Heights

    S3:E1

    Frankie Avalon stops by the Lane house to make a phone call, and ends up spending a short time there because the airport is fogged in.

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    Director:Bruce Bilson
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for The Guest
    8.0/10(30 votes)

    #5 - The Guest

    S3:E4

    When Richard's parents go out of town, Patty invites him to stay at the Lane house, but his personality and living style clashes with everyone else's.

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    Director:Bruce Bilson
    Writer:Unknown
  6. Background image for Our Daughter the Artist
    8.0/10(27 votes)

    #6 - Our Daughter the Artist

    S3:E5

    Tha Lanes don't dare give Patty their true opinion of her op art creation.

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    Director:Bruce Bilson
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for Ross Runs Away -- But Not Far
    8.0/10(27 votes)

    #7 - Ross Runs Away -- But Not Far

    S3:E17

    Martin and Natelie go away for the week-end, leaving Patty in charge. Trouble ensues when she and Ross becomes handcuffed together.

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    Director:Gary Nelson
  9. Background image for Don't Bank On It
    8.0/10(28 votes)

    #8 - Don't Bank On It

    S3:E27

    Martin decides to teach Patty a lesson in responibility after she conceals the fact that she was not able to make an important bank deposit for Martin.

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    Director:Harry Falk
    Writer:Unknown
  10. Background image for Three Little Kittens
    8.0/10(26 votes)

    #9 - Three Little Kittens

    S3:E28

    Three kittens cause some promblems in the Lane household.

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    Director:Harry Falk
    Writer:Ed Jurist
  11. Background image for The Invisible Boy
    8.0/10(25 votes)

    #10 - The Invisible Boy

    S3:E30

    Patty asks Ross to do a favor for her and the new in town, in hope that he will ask her out, Patty, in return, tries to talk Martin into allowing Ross to drop French.

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    Director:Gary Nelson
    Writer:Unknown
  12. Background image for Patty Meets the Great Outdoors
    7.9/10(30 votes)

    #11 - Patty Meets the Great Outdoors

    S3:E13

    When a handsome young forestry students movies in next door, Patty takes a sudden interest in nature.

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    Director:Bruce Bilson
  13. Background image for Fiancee for a Day
    7.9/10(23 votes)

    #12 - Fiancee for a Day

    S3:E29

    Richard and Patty decide to get married after graduation from high school.

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    Director:Harry Falk
    Writer:Ed Jurist
  14. Background image for Do a Brother a Favor
    7.9/10(24 votes)

    #13 - Do a Brother a Favor

    S3:E31

    Patty agress to date the president of Tigers' basketball club in order to increase Ross's chances of becoming a member.

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    Director:Gary Nelson
    Writer:Unknown
  15. Background image for Ross, the Peacemaker
    7.8/10(30 votes)

    #14 - Ross, the Peacemaker

    S3:E11

    Ross tries to patch up the quarrel between Richard and Patty.

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    Director:Bruce Bilson
    Writer:Ed Jurist
  16. Background image for Patty, the Psychic
    7.8/10(31 votes)

    #15 - Patty, the Psychic

    S3:E32

    Patty belives that she has ESP.

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    Director:Gary Nelson
    Writer:Unknown
  17. Background image for Patty's Private Pygmalion
    7.7/10(26 votes)

    #16 - Patty's Private Pygmalion

    S3:E6

    Patty decides to give a shy girl lessons in self-confidence.

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    Director:Gary Nelson
    Writer:Unknown
  18. Background image for I'll Be Suing You
    7.7/10(30 votes)

    #17 - I'll Be Suing You

    S3:E8

    Patty is the only witness to a traffic ac cident involving Richard.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Mort Green
  19. Background image for Sick In Bed
    7.7/10(26 votes)

    #18 - Sick In Bed

    S3:E10

    Patty has a slight temperature and is forced to stay home from school, against her will.

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    Director:Bruce Bilson
    Writer:Ed Jurist
  20. Background image for Patty, the Candy Striper
    7.6/10(28 votes)

    #19 - Patty, the Candy Striper

    S3:E12

    Martin checks into the hospital the same day that Patty starts work as a candy striper.

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    Director:Bruce Bilson
    Writer:Unknown
  21. Background image for Cathy Leaves Home -- but Not Really
    7.6/10(30 votes)

    #20 - Cathy Leaves Home -- but Not Really

    S3:E14

    Cathy decides to apply to be an exchange student, and is very disappointed when the family doesn't stop her.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  22. Background image for Too Young and Foolish to Go Steady
    7.6/10(29 votes)

    #21 - Too Young and Foolish to Go Steady

    S3:E23

    The Captain of the football team asks Patty for a date.

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    Director:Bruce Bilson
    Writer:Unknown
  23. Background image for Patty, the Diplomat
    7.5/10(29 votes)

    #22 - Patty, the Diplomat

    S3:E24

    As a assignment, Patty must write to a government offical. Problems arise when she chooses the President of the Soviet Presidium.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  24. Background image for A Visit From Uncle Jed
    7.5/10(24 votes)

    #23 - A Visit From Uncle Jed

    S3:E26

    Martin's Uncle Jed arrives the same night as Patty's formal dinner party.

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    Director:Gary Nelson
    Writer:Unknown
  25. Background image for The Girl From N.E.P.H.E.W.
    7.4/10(35 votes)

    #24 - The Girl From N.E.P.H.E.W.

    S3:E7

    Patty becomes involved in the spy business when an Interpol agent visits the Lanes.

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    Director:Gary Nelson
    Writer:Sam Locke
  26. Background image for The History Paper Caper
    7.4/10(26 votes)

    #25 - The History Paper Caper

    S3:E15

    Patty gets a bright, new student at school to ""help"" her with her history paper.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

Best Episodes Summary

"A Very Phon-y Situation" is the best rated episode of "The Patty Duke Show". It scored 8.3/10 based on 28 votes. Directed by Gary Nelson and written by Sam Locke, it aired on 12/29/1965. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Partying Is Such Sweet Sorrow".