The Worst Episodes of The Paul Lynde Show

Howie invites the black man who mugged Barbara to dinner.

Director: Bruce Bilson

Writer: N/A

Barbara and Howie have a fight about not fighting enough, so she moves into her parents' room, causing Paul to move in with Howie.

Director: N/A

Writer: N/A

Howie and Barbara learn their marriage is invalid, so Paul tries to convince them to remarry.

Director: N/A

Writer: N/A

Howie and Barbara move into Paul's basement just as Howie's parents come for a visit.

Director: George Tyne

Writer: Ed Jurist, Stan Dreben

Paul's plan to get Barbara and Howie out of the house backfires when Howie refuses to take the $3,000 he won on a game show.

Director: William Asher

Writer: Ed Jurist

Paul's plan to get the kids out of the house by faking unemployment backfires.

Director: Bruce Bilson, George Tyne

Writer: N/A

Paul's daughter returns home from college with her unemployed husband Howie, for whom Paul tries to find a position.

Director: William Asher

Writer: N/A

Paul's sister returns to cause trouble for Paul. She is siding with the candidate who is opposing the mayor's son whom Paul is helping.

Director: George Tyne

Writer: Myles Wilder

Paul loses a big job when Howie changes a congressman's son into a hippie.

Director: George Tyne

Writer: Leo Rifkin

Martha is jealous when their 18-year-old neighbor is impressed with Paul's legal abilities.

Director: N/A

Writer: N/A

When Paul throws them out of the house, Barbara and Howie join a commune.

Director: William Asher, Bruce Bilson

Writer: N/A

Paul hires Howie as his temporary secretary.

Director: N/A

Writer: N/A

Paul's eccentric sister visits while Paul is entertaining a Japanese businessman.

Director: George Tyne

Writer: Ed Jurist

Paul's mother-in-law comes for a visit. In order to get rid of her, Paul arranges for her to win a free trip.

Director: George Tyne

Writer: Bob Fisher, Arthur Marx

Paul hurts his back, but is cured when he learns Howie's friend agrees to help him with acupuncture.

Director: N/A

Writer: N/A

When Howie gets a part in an all-nude play, Paul tries to prevent it from opening.

Director: William Asher

Writer: S.A. Long, Phoebe Ephron

After he learns he has high blood pressure, Paul must try to be nice to Howie.

Director: George Tyne

Writer: N/A

Howie inherits $10,000 but refuses to accept it.

Director: Jerry London

Writer: Laurence Marks

Paul's discovers that his fence extends one foot onto his neighbor's property, so he must either buy the land or move the fence.

Director: N/A

Writer: Myles Wilder

Paul hates Sally's new boyfriend, so she runs away from home.

Director: N/A

Writer: N/A

Paul's mother-in-law sprains her leg and moves in for a very long visit.

Director: N/A

Writer: N/A

Paul must defend the oil company Howie and Barbara are demonstrating against.

Director: William Asher

Writer: N/A

Paul writes a nasty letter to his boss, which then gets accidentally mailed,

Director: N/A

Writer: N/A

Paul loses the nomination for the Bar Association presidency when Howie's nude portrait of Barbara is printed in the local newspaper.

Director: George Tyne

Writer: N/A

Paul and Martha take sides when their friends separate.

Director: George Tyne

Writer: N/A