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Best Episodes of The New Dick Van Dyke Show
He Who Steals My Friends
S3 Ep14
10.0
31st Dec 1973
Dick and Jenny are happy to introduce their new friends the Eliots to neighbors the Richardsons. But the Prestons become much less glad when it appears the other couples are socializing without Dick and Jenny.
Worst Episodes of The New Dick Van Dyke Show
Smoke Rings
S1 Ep1
3.5
18th Sep 1971
A chimp who blows smoke rings appears on Dick's talk show; Dick smokes along with the chimp on air. After the show, Dick realizes he is hooked on smoking again and solicits help from his wife and family, also struggling with the habit.
The New Dick Van Dyke Show Episode Guide
Smoke Rings
S1 Ep1
3.5
18th Sep 1971
A chimp who blows smoke rings appears on Dick's talk show; Dick smokes along with the chimp on air. After the show, Dick realizes he is hooked on smoking again and solicits help from his wife and family, also struggling with the habit.
A Star Ain't Born
S1 Ep2
6.0
25th Sep 1971
Dick gets invited to Hollywood for a screen test to become a star on a new TV show. Dick prepares for the test but doubts his ability to become a star.
Mid-term Dinner
S1 Ep3
2nd Oct 1971
Dick and Jenny are happy that 16 year old son Dan is bringing a girlfriend to dinner. But when Dan appears with Judy, an African American, the senior members of the family must examine their beliefs.
The Tennis Pro
S1 Ep5
16th Oct 1971
Dick becomes jealous of Jenny's tennis instructor. Skip and Jenny play doubles at the club, winning every game. When their babysitter gets sick, Dick volunteers to stay home with Annie. Skip brought a bottle of sparkling wine and Dick drinks it all.
The Replacement
S1 Ep7
30th Oct 1971
To improve Dick's ratings, a sidekick (Danny Taylor played by Steve Lawrence) is added on the show, which proves too successful. Dick, suffering from a cold, fears that he will be replaced. When Dick's doctor tells him to stay home to recover, Danny fills in for him. Carl Reiner appears as himself.
The Storm
S1 Ep9
13th Nov 1971
The Prestons end up with a house full of unexpected guests when a violent storms strands people. This includes a priest and a nun turning sleeping arrangements into a difficult situation.
Linda, Linda, Linda
S1 Ep13
11th Dec 1971
An ever-helpful Dick promises a young starlet a world record. To Jenny's dismay, the record is for the longest TV kiss.
Pepito from Mexico
S1 Ep14
18th Dec 1971
Someone's playing Robin Hood with the Prestons' items. Unfortunately, it seems to be an inside job.
Bernie Did It
S1 Ep15
1st Jan 1972
After fighting with his business manager, Dick must negotiate his own contract with the station manager.
The Birth
S1 Ep18
22nd Jan 1972
Already nervous about impending fatherhood Dick is concerned when wife brings home Debbie, a pregnant hitchhiker.
The Split
S1 Ep19
29th Jan 1972
Dick plays marriage counselor when Bernie and Carol split up over the issue of having children.
The Harry Award
S1 Ep20
5th Feb 1972
Dick is excited when he learns he's to receive a prestigious award. But Dick changes his attitude after learning the presentation is held at a country club that practices racial discrimination leaving him with a dilemma.
After the Ball Is Over
S1 Ep22
19th Feb 1972
Mike's ex-husband returns. Is he really reformed?
The Telethon
S1 Ep24
4th Mar 1972
When the talent for the television station's telethon doesn't show up, it's up to Dick and the gang to carry it off.
Sobriety Test
S1 Ep25
Dick agrees to a drinking test for his show, that shows the evils of drinking, but while under the influence he says a few things about marriage that Jenny does not find funny
Bernie's House
S1 Ep29
When the house next to the Preston's comes up for sale, it's hard for them to admit they don't want Bernie and Carol to buy it.
The Game
S1 Ep30
Bernie comes up with a game show he is sure will be a winner for the network, if he can only sell the idea.
The best rated episodes of The New Dick Van Dyke Show are:
He Who Steals My Friends S3E14 rated 10.0
The lowest rated episodes of The New Dick Van Dyke Show are:
Smoke Rings S1E1 rated 3.5
The first episode of The New Dick Van Dyke Show aired on September 18, 1971.
The last episode of The New Dick Van Dyke Show aired on March 18, 1974.
There are 78 episodes of The New Dick Van Dyke Show.
There are 3 seasons of The New Dick Van Dyke Show.
