List of episodes of the series «My Mother the Car»
- Seasons count: 1
- Episodes count: 30
- Total viewing time: 15 h.
Release date: 9/14/1965
Come Honk Your Horn
- Episode number: 1
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: Lawyer Dave Crabtree's troubles begin with the purchase of a decrepit 1928 Porter that claims through the radio to be his mother. Wife, Barbara doesn't want the old wreck but it has an overwhelming appeal for Captain Manzini, a very persistent antique car collector.
Release date: 9/21/1965
The De-Fenders
- Episode number: 2
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: Dave fears for his mother's safety when car strippers are reported in the neighborhood.
Release date: 9/28/1965
What Makes Auntie Freeze
- Episode number: 3
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: As Dave drives up the mountains, Mother gets higher and higher from the alcohol in her antifreeze.
Release date: 10/5/1965
Lassie, I Mean Mother, Come Home
- Episode number: 4
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: When Dave neglects to set the parking break after parking on a hill, Mother rolls into an open van that is bound for Mexico.
Release date: 10/12/1965
Burned at the Steak
- Episode number: 5
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: Dave's mother badgers him into patching up the quarrel between the battling newlywed couple who lives next door.
Release date: 10/19/1965
I'm Through Being a Nice Guy
- Episode number: 6
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: In a desperate effort to get the car away from Dave, Captain Manzini resorts to: Operation Unscrupulous, replacing the car with an exact replica.
Release date: 10/26/1965
Lights, Camera, Mother
- Episode number: 7
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: Dave gets back at his neighbors who are petitioning him to get rid of his antique eyesore by starring the car in a TV commercial.
Release date: 11/2/1965
The Captain Manzini Grand Prix
- Episode number: 8
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: Captain Manzini goads Dave into racing the car against England's foremost distance walker with Mother as the stakes.
Release date: 11/9/1965
TV or Not TV
- Episode number: 9
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: Dave's mother is tired of spending night after night in a dark garage so she tries to get Dave to by her a TV set.
Release date: 11/16/1965
My Son, the Ventriloquist
- Episode number: 10
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: Dave's mother and the rest of his family all want air conditioners. So to handle the expense, Dave must land the account of high living Franklyn Hotchkiss.
Release date: 11/23/1965
My Son, the Judge
- Episode number: 11
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: Mother tells Dave how to impress two stiffnecked council members who are interviewing prospects for judgeship in the domestic relations court.
Release date: 11/30/1965
And Leave the Drive-In to Us
- Episode number: 12
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: Dave's mother wants to celebrate her birthday by seeing a surf movie featuring her favorite actor, at a chilly open-air theater.
Release date: 12/7/1965
For Whom the Horn Honks
- Episode number: 13
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: Dave hears that Captain Manzini is dying but Mother warns him that Captain Manzini is up to something.
Release date: 12/14/1965
Hey Lady, Your Slip Isn't Showing
- Episode number: 14
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: Dave's mother in-law arrives for a visit and it's soon apparent that there is one mother too many on the scene.
Release date: 12/21/1965
Many Happy No-Returns
- Episode number: 15
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: Mother is furious when she learns that Dave intends to let Barbara choose her own Christmas present.
Release date: 12/28/1965
Shine On, Shine On, Honeymoon
- Episode number: 16
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: After being married for 8 years, Barbara and Dave decide to go on a honeymoon. However, Barbara's mother, an astrology nut, warns them of impending danger.
Release date: 1/4/1966
I Remember Mama, Why Can't You Remember Me?
- Episode number: 17
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: A collision with a truck leaves Mother with amnesia and Dave with a problem, how to bring back a car's memory.
Release date: 1/11/1966
Goldporter
- Episode number: 18
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: Captain Manzini's uncle Louie, the head of a secret organization called DURC, says his hypnotic drug will make Dave agreeable to any request such as selling Mother.
Release date: 1/18/1966
The Incredible Shrinking Car
- Episode number: 19
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: Captain Manzini offers Dave one last chance to sell his antique car before using a molecular compressor to shrink it to the size of a small toy.
Release date: 1/25/1966
I'd Rather Do it Myself, Mother
- Episode number: 20
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: When the housework gets Barbara down, Dave surprises her by hiring a maid who's unbearably efficient.
Release date: 2/1/1966
You Can't Get There From Here
- Episode number: 21
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: While driving the kids to camp, Dave is stopped by a sheriff who asks him for his driver's license and discovers that it has expired.
Release date: 2/8/1966
A Riddler on the Roof
- Episode number: 22
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: How can a car prevent a murder? That's what Mother has to figure out after she overhears three thugs plot the assassination of a visiting dignitary.
Release date: 2/15/1966
My Son, the Criminal
- Episode number: 23
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: Mr. Kroot, the postman, know two thing about Dave. He saw Dave cementing the garage floor and also heard him say something about his mother not complaining anymore. So Kroot concludes that Dave has done his old lady in.
Release date: 2/22/1966
An Unreasonable Facsimile
- Episode number: 24
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: Captain Manzini transforms a Swedish sailor into a lookalike, talkalike replica of Dave and smuggles him into the Crabtree household.
Release date: 3/1/1966
Over the Hill to the Junkyard
- Episode number: 25
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: The future looks mighty bleak for Dave's mother when Barbara wins a new limousine in a supermarket drawing.
Release date: 3/8/1966
It Might as Well Be Spring as Not
- Episode number: 26
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: It's mutual love at first sight for Mother and wealthy Conrad Byron who offers to trade him limousine and chauffeur for Dave's car.
Release date: 3/15/1966
Absorba the Greek
- Episode number: 27
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: Prudish building owner, Henry Heckendorn asks Dave to help him try to close the Greek Grotto, a notorious night club but Dave's mother suspects Heckendorn's motives.
Release date: 3/22/1966
The Blabbermouth
- Episode number: 28
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: Dave returns from work too exhausted to think straight and he accidentally lets it slip that the car is really his mother.
Release date: 3/29/1966
When You Wish Upon a Car
- Episode number: 29
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: Dave's mother allows the children to think that she like, Aladdin's lamp, can grant any wish.
Release date: 4/5/1966
Desperate Minutes
- Episode number: 30
- Episode duration: 30 min.
- Episode description: A gun totting jewel thief and his moll are using the Crabtree house as a hideout.