Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Please Don't Eat the Daisies is an American sitcom

Comedy

Seasons

1. My Eldest Child

Air Date: 1965-09-14

Publishing a column about your husband can get you in a whole heap of trouble.

2. How About Two Gorillas?

Air Date: 1965-09-21

We can't all be troupers.

3. Who's Kicking That Gong Around?

Air Date: 1965-09-28

Retreat to the ivory tower.

4. Dinner on the Rocks

Air Date: 1965-10-05

A clambake strictly for the birds.

5. We're Bigger Than They Are, But...

Air Date: 1965-10-12

The twins have a field day.

6. Look Who's Talking

Air Date: 1965-10-19

Rumor is, Joan's expecting.

7. The Big Train

Air Date: 1965-10-26

Mr. Hewley has a tall tale in a bad storm.

8. Two Seats on the Moon-Shot

Air Date: 1965-11-02

Joan plays a trick on Jim.

9. Shape Up Or Ship Out

Air Date: 1965-11-09

A new regime puts the older boys in charge of the twins.

10. Somewhere George is Calling

Air Date: 1965-11-16

Guided tours of the Nash manse.

11. Don't Fool Around with the Man Upstairs

Air Date: 1965-11-23

Hooky on Sunday.

12. Of Hitches and Stitches and Big Round Dogs

Air Date: 1965-11-30

A big wedding for a sister-in-law.

13. Very, Very Huckleberry

Air Date: 1965-12-07

Building a raft.

14. It's Lad by a Nose

Air Date: 1965-12-14

Allergic to Lad.

15. The Big Brass Blonde

Air Date: 1965-12-21

A star shines on Jean's play.

16. Swing That Indian Club

Air Date: 1965-12-28

Heroism round the campfire.

17. The Pied Piper of Ridgemont

Air Date: 1966-01-04

Joan's father returns from Africa.

18. Say Uncle

Air Date: 1966-01-11

Dad and Mom must be spies.

19. Nobody's Perfect

Air Date: 1966-01-18

An overlooked parking ticket leads to jail.

20. My Good Friend, Whatsisname

Air Date: 1966-01-25

Jim can't place the face.

21. The Monster in the Basement

Air Date: 1966-02-01

The furnace down below.

22. Wring Out the Welcome Mat

Air Date: 1966-02-15

Time to sell the old place.

23. Move Over, Mozart

Air Date: 1966-02-22

A genius in the family.

24. Who's Walking Under the Bed?

Air Date: 1966-03-08

Fatherhood from Jim's and Lads's perspectives.

25. How Now, Hausfrau?

Air Date: 1966-03-15

A crusading columnist.

26. Big Man On Campus

Air Date: 1966-03-22

Jim the literary critic.

27. The Magnificent Muldoon

Air Date: 1966-03-29

The boys bail out a hobo.

28. The Leaning Tower of Ridgemont

Air Date: 1966-04-05

This property is condemned.

29. Mine Is the Luck of the Irish

Air Date: 1966-04-12

Joan's father, the uranium prospector.

30. Night of Knights

Air Date: 1966-04-19

Strange doings in the old haunts.

1. The Purple Avenger

Air Date: 1966-09-17

The twins TV hero. the 'Purple Avenger' (played by Dom De Luise) was their Mom's old school boyfriend. He is about to visit, creating a few challenges.

2. My Mother's Name Is Fred

Air Date: 1966-09-24

Joan has used a man's pen name for a story in a 'girlie' magazine. Things become complicated when the publishers decide to visit, to interview what they assume is the male writer.

3. A-hunting We Will Go

Air Date: 1966-10-01

Jim is someone inclined to indoor, scholarly pursuits so he's at a loss when ordered to entertain Roland Cunningham. The guest approaches each endeavor with vigor and enthusiasm sending the family into exhaustion.

4. At Home with the Family

Air Date: 1966-10-08

The Nash clan is to be profiled on the university's TV show "At Home with the Faculty." The attention creates chaos on the home front as Joan wants to present an artificial look at their life instead of reality.

5. The Holdouts

Air Date: 1966-10-15

When the boys learn their mom Joan received a nice paycheck for writing about them they think some so the money belongs to them.

6. Trouble Right Here in Ridgemont

Air Date: 1966-10-22

Joan and neighbor, Marge, have a fallout over who won the raffle ticket prize of a pool table. To resolve the dispute, they mutually agree to sell the pool table.

7. Black Is the Color of My Love's Eye

Air Date: 1966-10-29

A girl named Sam, gives Joel a black eye. His parents decide to confront Sam's parents, with unexpected results.

8. My Son, the Genius

Air Date: 1966-11-05

Joel's IQ test comes back with a score of 182, putting him in the genius category. However all is not what it appears.

9. The End of the Trailer

Air Date: 1966-11-12

The Nash's holiday in a new caravan trailer is a disaster, so they decide to sell it. Jim's boss, Dean Carter, wants to buy it. The Nash's try to put him off with photos and stories of their trailer escapades.

10. My Son, the Actor

Air Date: 1966-11-19

Kyle and Joel try out for various roles at the community playhouse but seem to miss out on being cast. When Joel doesn't get a part he really wanted he gets depressed and his parents try to boost his ego.

11. Of Haunted Houses, Little Boys, and a Ghost Named Malcolm

Air Date: 1966-11-26

The twins believe a nearby house is haunted, but discover an older man and his dog residing within. The man in question happens to be someone from Jim's past.

12. And What Does Your Husband Do?

Air Date: 1966-12-03

Joan is named ' Woman writer of the Year', by a New York newspaper, and minimizing Jim's role as a professor and drama teacher. The inevitable jealousy ensues.

13. Just For Laughs

Air Date: 1966-12-10

Joan accidentally drops her wedding ring, as she is washing it, into the garbage disposal unit. While trying to extract it she gets her hand stuck.

14. The Guardian

Air Date: 1966-12-24

During another chaotic day in the Nash household, the twins have inadvertently glued the family's tax return to their painting, which is being auctioned at a charity event. Joan frantically bids on the painting .

15. Peace, It's Wonderful

Air Date: 1967-01-07

Neighbors Marge and Herb's big fight, drags Joan and Jim into the fallout and they are then reluctantly forced to take sides.

16. The Silent Butler Spoke

Air Date: 1967-01-14

An ex-con gets another chance.

17. The Cupid Machine

Air Date: 1967-01-21

Joan joins a computer dating service, hoping to get insights into the dating scene, for a upcoming article she is writing.

18. The Thing's the Play

Air Date: 1967-01-28

Drama coach Jim tries to spark Joan into finishing her third act. Jim's professional reputation hangs in the balance: he's entered Joan's play in a drama competition.

19. The Officer of the Court

Air Date: 1967-02-04

Neighbor and Lawyer, Herb, gets involved in legal cases for Jim and Joan. His involvement seems to make matters worse.

20. None So Righteous

Air Date: 1967-02-11

The Righteous Brothers encounter the Nash family at a PTA event. The hit group perform "Sticks and Stones" plus "Along Came Jones." Joan and Jim join them in singing "King of the Road."

21. Remember Lake Serene?

Air Date: 1967-02-18

A bachelor friend of Jim and Herb, convinces them to come with him on a male only camping/fishing trip. Joan and Marge however have a surprise in store for them.

22. Pest In the House

Air Date: 1967-02-25

Neighbor, Herb comes to stay at the Nashe's, while his house is being fumigated. He wants to help out around the house ,insisting on doing unwanted repairs on a vacuum cleaner and TV set, with disastrous results.

23. Help Wanted, Desperately

Air Date: 1967-03-04

A new maid sweeps through.

24. Just While You're Resting

Air Date: 1967-03-11

Joan, trying to please everyone, says yes to too many organizations. The new housekeeper Martha fights a losing battle in trying to maintain order on the home front.

25. When I Was a Young Man

Air Date: 1967-03-25

Early days chez Nash.

26. Professor, Please!

Air Date: 1967-04-01

A student crush.

27. A Matter Of Concentration

Air Date: 1967-04-08

Hypnosis heals unhappy husband.

28. The Day the Play Got Away

Air Date: 1967-04-22

Jim writes a play.

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Rating

6.6/10

Release Date

1965-09-14

Episodes

58 (2 seasons)

Status

Ended

Cast

Production Companies

MGM Television

MGM Television