List of Love, American Style episodes
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This is a list of episodes for the ABC television series Love, American Style. Most of the episodes consist of two or more unconnected segments.
Series overview[]
| Season | Episodes | Originally aired | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First aired | Last aired | ||||
| 1 | 24 | September 29, 1969 | March 27, 1970 | ||
| 2 | 24 | September 25, 1970 | March 12, 1971 | ||
| 3 | 22 | September 17, 1971 | February 25, 1972 | ||
| 4 | 23 | September 15, 1972 | March 9, 1973 | ||
| 5 | 15 | September 14, 1973 | January 11, 1974 | ||
Episodes[]
Season 1 (1969–1970)[]
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "Love and a Couple of Couples / Love and the Hustler / Love and the Pill" | September 29, 1969 | |
| 2 | 2 | "Love and the Joker / Love and the Letter / Love and the Living Doll / Love and the Unlikely Couple" | October 6, 1969 | |
| 3 | 3 | "Love and the Doorknob / Love and the Phone Booth" | October 13, 1969 | |
| 4 | 4 | "Love and the Legal Agreement / Love and the Militant / Love and Who?" | October 20, 1969 | |
| LOVE AND THE LEGAL AGREEMENT Despite their trial separation, a couple continues to live together. Problems arise as they attempt to date other people. | ||||
| 5 | 5 | "Love and the Modern Wife / Love and the Phonies / Love and the Single Couple" | October 27, 1969 | |
| 6 | 6 | "Love and the Busy Husband / Love and the Dating Computer / Love and the Watchdog" | November 3, 1969 | |
| LOVE AND THE DATING COMPUTER" "A dating service accidentally pairs two men together." LOVE AND THE WATCHDOG A needy watchdog proves to be more trouble than he's worth to reunited divorcees. | ||||
| 7 | 7 | "Love and the Advice Givers / Love and the Geisha / Love and Take Me Along" | November 10, 1969 | |
| 8 | 8 | "Love and the Burglar / Love and the Roommate / Love and the Wild Party" | November 17, 1969 | |
| 9 | 9 | "Love and the Big Leap / Love and the Former Marriage / Love and the Good Deal" | November 24, 1969 | |
| 10 | 10 | "Love and the Athlete / Love and the Dummies / Love and Mother / Love and the Shower" | December 1, 1969 | |
| LOVE AND THE DUMMIES "Two shy ventriloquists flirt using their dummies." LOVE AND MOTHER "Three is definitely a crowd when a new bride's mother shows up to spend the night in the happy couple's room." | ||||
| 11 | 11 | "Love and the Comedy Team / Love and the Divorce Sale / Love and the Mountain Cabin" | December 8, 1969 | |
| In "The Comedy Team", two comedy writers try to meet a deadline while a fiancée bugs them. " | ||||
| 12 | 12 | "Love and the Bachelor / Love and the Other Love / Love and the Positive Man" | December 22, 1969 | |
| 13 | 13 | "Love and the Medium / Love and the Bed / Love and the High School Flop-Out" | December 29, 1969 | |
| 14 | 14 | "Love and the Pick-Up / Love and the Proposal / Love and the Fighting Couple" | January 5, 1970 | |
| 15 | 15 | "Love and the Boss's Ex / Love and Mr. Nice Guy / Love and the Gangster" | January 12, 1970 | |
| 16 | 16 | "Love and Those Poor Crusaders' Wives / Love and the Big Night / Love and the V.I.P. Restaurant" | January 23, 1970 | |
| "Love and Those Poor Cruasaders' Wives". A man has a chastity belt stuck on him. | ||||
| 17 | 17 | "Love and the Nervous Executive / Love and the Hitchhiker / Love and the Great Catch" | January 30, 1970 | |
| 18 | 18 | "Love and the Banned Book / Love and the First-Nighters / Love and the King" | February 6, 1970 | |
| 19 | 19 | "Love and the Coed Dorm / Love and the Optimist / Love and the Teacher" | February 13, 1970 | |
| 20 | 20 | "Love and the Safely Married Man / Love and the Uncoupled Couple / Love and the Many Married Couple" | February 20, 1970 | |
| "Love and the Safely Married Man - A man pretends to be married with kids in order to get a woman's attention." | ||||
| 21 | 21 | "Love and Las Vegas / Love and the Good Samaritan / Love and the Marriage Counselor" | February 27, 1970 | |
| "Love and Las Vegas." A couple's honeymoon in Las Vegas is marred when the bride become addicted to gambling. | ||||
| 22 | 22 | "Love and the Other Guy / Love and Grandma" | March 6, 1970 | |
| 23 | 23 | "Love and the Fly / Love and the Millionaires / Love and Double Trouble" | March 13, 1970 | |
| 24 | 24 | "Love and the Minister / Love and the Geisha / Love and the Singles Apartment" | March 27, 1970 | |
| "Love and the Minister." A minister falls in love with the bride whose wedding he is conducting. | ||||
Season 2 (1970–1971)[]
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 1 | "Love and the Father / Love and the Motel" | September 25, 1970 | |
| "Love and the Father", a dad skips prison to attend his daughter's wedding." | ||||
| 26 | 2 | "Love and the Nurse / Love and the Old Boyfriend" | October 2, 1970 | |
| 27 | 3 | "Love and the Hypnotist / Love and the Psychiatrist" | October 9, 1970 | |
| 28 | 4 | "Love and the Big Date / Love and the Longest Night" | October 16, 1970 | |
| 29 | 5 | "Love and the Elopement / Love and the Visitor" | October 23, 1970 | |
| 30 | 6 | "Love and the Eskimo / Love and the Nuisance" | October 30, 1970 | |
| 31 | 7 | "Love and the Decision / Love and the Haunted House" | November 6, 1970 | |
| 32 | 8 | "Love and the Fur Coat / Love and the Trip" | November 13, 1970 | |
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"Love and the Fur Coat." A guy who's married also has a girlfriend who claims that he promised to get her a fur coat, so he scurries to get one. | ||||
| 33 | 9 | "Love and the Young Executive" | November 20, 1970 | |
| 34 | 10 | "Love and the Champ / Love and the Pen Pals" | November 27, 1970 | |
| 35 | 11 | "Love and the Intruder / Love and the Lost Dog" | December 4, 1970 | |
| 36 | 12 | "Love and the Happy Couple / Love and the Understanding" | December 11, 1970 | |
| 37 | 13 | "Love and the Man Next Door" | December 18, 1970 | |
| 38 | 14 | "Love and the Kidnapper" | January 1, 1971 | |
| An inept kidnapper grabs a spoiled housewife, hoping for a big payday from the woman's wealthy husband. Things don't go quite according to plan. | ||||
| 39 | 15 | "Love and the Only Child / Love and the Wig" | January 8, 1971 | |
| 40 | 16 | "Love and Operation Model / Love and the Sack" | January 15, 1971 | |
| 41 | 17 | "Love and the Cake / Love and Murphy's Bed / Love and the Neighbor / Love and the Serious Wedding" | January 22, 1971 | |
| Love and the Cake, a baker fends off the admirers of the woman who pops out of the cake. | ||||
| 42 | 18 | "Love and the Big Game / Love and the Nutsy Girl / Love and the Vampire" | January 29, 1971 | |
| 43 | 19 | "Love and the Arctic Station / Love and the Pulitzer Prize / Love and the Tattoo" | February 5, 1971 | |
| 44 | 20 | "Love and the Baker's Half Dozen / Love and the New Roommate / Love and the Rug / Love and the Second Time" | February 12, 1971 | |
| "Love and the Rug" A groom pretends to be bald to see if his bride-to-be would love him despite his looks. | ||||
| 45 | 21 | "Love and the Boss / Love and the Jury / Love and the Logical Explanation / Love and the Pregnancy" | February 19, 1971 | |
| 46 | 22 | "Love and the Heist / Love and the Love Potion / Love and the Teddy Bear" | February 26, 1971 | |
| 47 | 23 | "Love and the Duel / Love and the Note / Love and the Young Unmarrieds" | March 5, 1971 | |
| 48 | 24 | "Love and the Fuzz / Love and the Groupie / Love and the Housekeeper / Love and Women's Lib" | March 12, 1971 | |
Season 3 (1971–1972)[]
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | 1 | "Love and Formula 26B / Love and the Loud Mouth / Love and the Penal Code" | September 17, 1971 | |
| "Love and Formula 26B". A chemist slips his frigid wife a sex enhancement formula. | ||||
| 50 | 2 | "Love and the Anniversary Crisis / Love and the Conjugal Visit / Love and the Dream Burglar / Love and the Hotel Caper / Love and the Monsters" | September 24, 1971 | |
| 51 | 3 | "Love and the Artful Codger / Love and the Neglected Wife / Love and the Traveling Salesman" | October 1, 1971 | |
| 52 | 4 | "Love and the Ledge / Love and the See-Through Man / Love and the Television Weekend / Love and the Waterbed" | October 8, 1971 | |
| "Love and the Ledge". A beautiful girl tries to keep a failed actor from committing suicide. | ||||
| 53 | 5 | "Love and the Detective / Love and the Guilty Conscience / Love and the Mixed Marriage / Love and the Wake-Up Girl" | October 15, 1971 | |
| 54 | 6 | "Love and the Awakening / Love and the Bashful Groom / Love and the Four-Sided Triangle / Love and the Naked Stranger" | October 22, 1971 | |
| 55 | 7 | "Love and the Lovesick Sailor / Love and the Mistress / Love and the Reincarnation / Love and the Sex Survey" | October 29, 1971 | |
| "Love and the Reincarnation." A couple's honeymoon is interrupted by a dog who the bride believes is the reincarncation of her late first husband. | ||||
| 56 | 8 | "Love and the Married Bachelor / Love and the Sweet Sixteen / Love and the Vacation / Love and the Well-Groomed Bride" | November 5, 1971 | |
| 57 | 9 | "Love and the Baby / Love and the Big Mother / Love and the Free Weekend / Love and the Jealous Husband / Love and the Old Cowboy" | November 12, 1971 | |
| 58 | 10 | "Love and the College Professor / Love and the Eyewitness / Love and the Lady Barber / Love and the Plumber" | November 19, 1971 | |
| 59 | 11 | "Love and the Accidental Passion / Love and the Black Limousine / Love and the Eskimo's Wife / Love and the Tuba" | December 3, 1971 | |
| 60 | 12 | "Love and the Bowling Ball / Love and the Check / Love and the Hiccups / Love and the Liberated Lady Boss" | December 10, 1971 | |
| 61 | 13 | "Love and the Particular Girl / Love and the Fountain of Youth / Love and the House Bachelor / Love and the Waitress" | December 17, 1971 | |
| 62 | 14 | "Love and the Contact Lens / Love and the Doctor's Honeymoon / Love and the Motel Mixup" | December 31, 1971 | |
| 63 | 15 | "Love and the Lady Athlete / Love and the Lady Killers / Love and the New Size 8 / Love and the Single Sister" | January 7, 1972 | |
| 64 | 16 | "Love and the Big Surprise / Love and the Security Building / Love and the Ski Lodge / Love and the Happy Unhappy Couple / Love and the Topless Policy" | January 14, 1972 | |
| 65 | 17 | "Love and the Advice Column / Love and the Bathtub / Love and the Fullback / Love and the Guru / Love and the Physical" | January 21, 1972 | |
| "Love and the Bathtub. A bride gets her toe stuck in the bathtub faucet on her wedding day. | ||||
| 66 | 18 | "Love and the Anxious Mama / Love and the Boomerang / Love and the Private Eye" | January 28, 1972 | |
| "Love and the Private Eye" was an animated pilot for Hanna-Barbera. | ||||
| 67 | 19 | "Love and the Plane Truth / Love and the Scroungers / Love and the Small Wedding" | February 4, 1972 | |
| 68 | 20 | "Love and the Bachelor Party / Love and the Latin Lover / Love and the Old-Fashioned Father / Love and the Test of Manhood" | February 11, 1972 | |
| "Love and the Old-Fashioned Father" was the animated pilot to Hanna-Barbera's Wait Till Your Father Gets Home, which debuted in syndication in fall 1972 and ran for three seasons. | ||||
| 69 | 21 | "Love and the Alibi / Love and the Instant Father / Love and the Lovely Evening / Love and Lover's Lane / Love and the Split-Up" | February 18, 1972 | |
| 70 | 22 | "Love and the Television Set / Love and the Newscasters" | February 25, 1972 | |
| "Love and the Television Set." (Titled "Love and the Happy Days" in syndication.) An American family of the 1950s gets their first television; teenage son Richie and his friend Potsie assume it can be used as a chick magnet. Written directly for television by Garry K. Marshall, this was the pilot episode for Happy Days. It also inspired the George Lucas film American Graffiti. | ||||
Season 4 (1972–1973)[]
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | 1 | "Love and the Know-It-All / Love and the Perfect Wife / Love and the Sensuous Twin / Love and the Triple Threat" | September 15, 1972 | |
| 72 | 2 | "Love and the Amateur Night / Love and the Cheaters / Love and the Love Nest / Love and the Unbearable Fiance" | September 22, 1972 | |
| "Love and the Unbearable Fiance." A woman introduces a grizzly bear to her parents as her fiance. | ||||
| 73 | 3 | "Love and the Lucky Couple / Love and the Mail Room / Love and the New Act / Love and the Overnight Guests" | September 29, 1972 | |
| 74 | 4 | "Love and the Girlish Groom / Love and the New You / Love and the Oldlyweds / Love and the Wishing Star" | October 6, 1972 | |
| 75 | 5 | "Love and Dear Old Mom and Dad / Love and the High School Sweetheart / Love and the Spaced Out Chick / Love and the Country Girl" | October 13, 1972 | |
| "Love and the Spaced Out Chick." A man falls in love with a girl from Venus. | ||||
| 76 | 6 | "Love and the Confession / Love and the Disappearing Box / Love and the Hip Arrangement / Love and the Old Flames" | October 20, 1972 | |
| 77 | 7 | "Love and the Happy Medium / Love and the Jinx / Love and the Little Black Book / Love and the Old Swingers" | October 27, 1972 | |
| 78 | 8 | "Love and the Clinic / Love and the Perfect Wedding / Love and the President / Love and the Return of Raymond" | November 3, 1972 | |
| 79 | 9 | "Love and the Hairy Excuse / Love and Lady Luck / Love and the Pick-Up Fantasy" | November 10, 1972 | |
| "Love and the Hairy Excuse." A man lies to his wife by claiming to be a werewolf so that he can have affairs at night. | ||||
| 80 | 10 | "Love and the Christmas Punch / Love and the Mystic / Love and the Tycoon" | November 17, 1972 | |
| 81 | 11 | "Love and the Caller / Love and the Secret Life / Love and the Swinging Philosophy / Love and the Woman in White" | November 24, 1972 | |
| 82 | 12 | "Love and the First Kiss / Love and the Impressionist / Love and the Super Lover" | December 1, 1972 | |
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"Love and the First Kiss." A caveman invents the kiss. | ||||
| 83 | 13 | "Love and the Ghost / Love and the Out-of-Town Client / Love and the Secret Habit" | December 8, 1972 | |
| "Love and the Ghost." The ghost of a windower's first wife returns to haunt both him and his bride-to-be. | ||||
| 84 | 14 | "Love and the Cryptic Gift / Love and the Family Hour / Love and the Legend / Love and the Sexpert" | January 5, 1973 | |
| 85 | 15 | "Love and the Face Bow / Love and the Impossible Gift / Love and the Love Kit" | January 12, 1973 | |
| 86 | 16 | "Love and the Missing Mister / Love and the Old Lover / Love and the Twanger Tutor" | January 19, 1973 | |
| 87 | 17 | "Love and the Singing Suitor / Love and the Unmarriage / Love and the Wee He" | January 26, 1973 | |
| "Love and the Singing Suitor" A man tries to woo a girl by singing to her like in movie musicals. | ||||
| 88 | 18 | "Love and the Hand Maiden / Love and the Hot Spell / Love and the Laughing Lover / Love and the Perfect Set-Up" | February 2, 1973 | |
| 89 | 19 | "Love and the Anniversary / Love and the Playwright / Love and the Trampled Passion" | February 9, 1973 | |
| 90 | 20 | "Love and the Baby Derby / Love and the Burglar Joke / Love and the Favorite Family" | February 16, 1973 | |
| "Love and the Favorite Family." A tv sit-com family seems like the perfect family behind the camera, but they really dysfunctional and constantly bickering in real life. | ||||
| 91 | 21 | "Love and the Crisis Line / Love and the Happy Family / Love and the Vertical Romance" | February 23, 1973 | |
| 92 | 22 | "Love and the Mind Reader / Love and the Mr. and Mrs. / Love and the Soap Opera" | March 2, 1973 | |
| 93 | 23 | "Love and the End of the Line / Love and the Growing Romance / Love and the Postal Meeter" | March 9, 1973 | |
Season 5 (1973–1974)[]
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94 | 1 | "Love and the Footlight Fiancee / Love and the Plane Fantasy / Love and the Swinging Surgeon / Love and the Teller's Tale" | September 14, 1973 | |
| 95 | 2 | "Love and the Comedienne / Love and the Lie / Love and the Lifter / Love and the Suspicious Husband" | September 21, 1973 | |
| 96 | 3 | "Love and the Golden Memory / Love and the Heavy Set / Love and the Novel / Love and the See-Through Mind / Love and the Seven Year Wait" | September 28, 1973 | |
| 97 | 4 | "Love and the Games People Play / Love and High Spirits / Love and the Memento / Love and the Single Husband / Love and the Stutter" | October 5, 1973 | |
| "Love and the Stutter." A man who has a habit of stuttering whenever he's in love panics when he fails to do so when he thinks of his wife. | ||||
| 98 | 5 | "Love and the Bonded Separation / Love and the Fractured Fibula / Love and the Pretty Secretary" | October 12, 1973 | |
| 99 | 6 | "Love and the Cozy Comrades / Love and the Flunky / Love and the Hoodwinked Honey / Love and the Secret Spouse" | October 19, 1973 | |
| 100 | 7 | "Love and the Fortunate Cookie / Love and the Lady Prisoner / Love and the Opera Singer / Love and the Weighty Problem" | November 2, 1973 | |
| "Love and the Opera Singer." A man tells his date the story of how his opera singer ancestor lost his voice and career for the woman he loved. | ||||
| 101 | 8 | "Love and the Clinical Problem / Love and the Eat's Cafe / Love and the Last Joke / Love and the Persistent Assistant / Love and the Unsteady Steady" | November 9, 1973 | |
| "Love and the Unsteady Steady." Two preteens imagine what their futures together would be like at the school dance. | ||||
| 102 | 9 | "Love and the Big Top / Love and the Locksmith / Love and the Odd Couples / Love and the Unwedding" | November 16, 1973 | |
| 103 | 10 | "Love and the Blue Plate Special / Love and the Man of the Year / Love and the Time Machine" | November 23, 1973 | |
| 104 | 11 | "Love and the Hidden Meaning / Love and the Model Apartment / Love and the Parent's Sake / Love and the Three-Timer / Love and the Weirdo" | November 30, 1973 | |
| 105 | 12 | "Love and the Awkward Age / Love and the Generation Gasp / Love and the Spendthrift" | December 5, 1973 | |
| 106 | 13 | "Love and Carmen Lopez / Love and the Cover / Love and the Cryin' Cowboy" | December 28, 1973 | |
| 107 | 14 | "Love and the Extra Job / Love and the Flying Finletters / Love and the Golden Worm / Love and the Itchy Condition / Love and the Patrolperson" | January 4, 1974 | |
| 108 | 15 | "Love and the Competitors / Love and the Forever Tree / Love and the Image Makers / Love and Mr. Bunny / Love and the Phobia" | January 11, 1974 | |
| "Love and the Forever Tree." Two lovers meet every year by a tree where they carved their initials together when they were children. | ||||
Home releases[]
At present, the following DVD sets have been released by Paramount Home Video.[1]
| DVD set | Episodes | Release date |
|---|---|---|
| Love, American Style: Season One, Volume One | 12 | November 20, 2007 |
| Love, American Style: Season One, Volume Two | 12 | March 11, 2008 |
References[]
- ^ Love, American Style Archived 2014-12-04 at the Wayback Machine at TVShowsOnDVD.com
External links[]
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