The Mothers-in-Law
The Mothers-in-Law is an American sitcom starring Eve Arden and Kaye Ballard as two matriarchs who were friends and next-door neighbors whose children's elopement rendered them in-laws. The show aired on NBC from September 1967 to April 1969. Produced by Desi Arnaz, the series was created by Bob Carroll, Jr., and Madelyn Davis.
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Seasons
- Ep 1
1.On Again, Off Again, Lohengrin
10-09-196730mA fight breaks out between the Hubbards and the Buells about their children's wedding plans.
- Ep 2
2.Everybody Goes On a Honeymoon
17-09-196730mThe newlywed's honeymoon is over when the Hubbards and the Buells show up at their resort hotel.
- Ep 3
3.All Fall Down
24-09-196730mProblems arise when both Kaye and Eve break their legs skiing.
- Ep 4
4.A Night to Forget
01-10-196730mKaye and Eve are locked inside a store for the night.
- Ep 5
5.The Newleyweds Move In
08-10-196730mKaye and Eve promise not to interfere in their kids' lives when the kids move into their apartment above the Hubbard's garage.
- Ep 6
6.The Career Girls
15-10-196730mKaye and Eve audition for parts in a play.
- Ep 7
7.Who's Afraid of Elizabeth Taylor?
22-10-196730mKaye and Eve throw their husbands out after they both admit they would like to have an affair with Elizabeth Taylor.
- Ep 8
8.My Son, the Actor
29-10-196730mThe Hubbards and the Buells help Jerry win a part in the school play.
- Ep 9
9.How Do You Moonlight a Meatball?
05-11-196730mEve Helps Kaye sell her famous spaghetti and meatballs on the college campus to help pay off Suzie's ring.
- Ep 10
10.I Thought He'd Never Leave
12-11-196730mA fugitive bank robber hides out at the Hubbards' home.
- Ep 11
11.The Great Bicycle Race
19-11-196730mThe Hubbards and the Buells enter a cycling club.
- Ep 12
12.Through The Lurking Glass
26-11-196730mWhen Roger is arrested--the whole clan disguises themselves in costumes to go and rescue him.
- Ep 13
13.Divorce-Mother-In-Law Style
03-12-196730m - Ep 14
14.The Not Cold Enough War
10-12-196730m - Ep 15
15.You Challenge Me to a What?
17-12-196730mHerb and Roger have a fight, which leads to Roger challenging Herb to a duel.
- Ep 16
16.Everybody Wants to Be a Writer
31-12-196730mEve and Kaye try to write a TV script, but unfortunately it turns out that they stole it from another writer.
- Ep 17
17.The Kids Move Out
07-01-196830mJerry and Suzie decide to move out when Eve and Kaye's interference and medling ways become too much for the both of them to endure.
- Ep 18
18.The Hombre Who Came to Dinner (1)
14-01-196830mThe Hubbards recieve an unexpected visit from their bullfighting friend; who plans on stick around a while.
- Ep 19
19.The Hombre Who Came to Dinner (2)
21-01-196830m - Ep 20
20.Don't Give Up the Sloop
28-01-196830mThe two couples fight over who actually owns the boat that they won on a game show.
- Ep 21
21.I'd Tell You I Love You, But We're Not Speaking
04-02-196830mJerry and Suzie decide to use a group therapy session to get their parents speeking again.
- Ep 22
22.Herb's Little Helpers
11-02-196830mEve becomes Herb's secretary when his regular calls in sick.
- Ep 23
23.Bye, Bye Blackmailer
25-02-1968 - Ep 24
24.The Wig Story
03-03-1968 - Ep 25
25.It's Only Money
10-03-1968 - Ep 26
26.I Haven't Got a Secret
17-03-1968 - Ep 27
27.Jerry's Night Out with the Boys
24-03-1968 - Ep 28
28.The Long, Long Weekend
31-03-1968 - Ep 29
29.Jealousy Makes the Heart Grow Fonder
07-04-1968 - Ep 30
30.How Not to Manage a Rock Group
28-04-1968
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