The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet

Oct 03, 1952 (en) Comedy, Family [55] Min
  • First Air Date
    Oct 03, 1952
  • Production
  • Rotten tomato
    58%
  • Original title
    The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
  • Release
    Oct 03, 1952
  • en
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Overview

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet is an American sitcom, airing on ABC from October 3, 1952 through March 26, 1966, starring the real life Nelson family. After a long run on radio, the show was brought to television where it continued its success, running on both radio and television for a few years. The series stars Ozzie Nelson and his wife, singer Harriet Nelson, and their young sons, David and Eric "Ricky" Nelson. Don DeFore had a recurring role as the Nelsons' friendly neighbor "Thorny".

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Producer

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Season 1 ( 1952-10-03)

The Rivals

Episode: 1

The Poet

Episode: 2

The Pills

Episode: 3

The Fall Guy

Episode: 4

Halloween Party

Episode: 5

Riviera Ballet

Episode: 6

David the Babysitter

Episode: 7

Rick Goes To A Dance

Episode: 8

Day After Thanksgiving

Episode: 9

Thorny's Gift

Episode: 10

Harriet's Hairdo

Episode: 11

The Boys' Christmas Money

Episode: 12

The Late Christmas Gift

Episode: 13

Newspaper Write-up

Episode: 14

Basketball Players

Episode: 15

Stop Worrying

Episode: 16

The Tuba Affair

Episode: 17

The Rover Boys

Episode: 18

Separate Rooms

Episode: 19

The Valentine Show

Episode: 20

The Traffic Signal

Episode: 21

The Dental Receptionist

Episode: 22

The Speech

Episode: 23

The Safecrackers

Episode: 24

Brother Beesley's Philosophy

Episode: 25

The Bowling Alley

Episode: 26

The Orchid and the Violet

Episode: 27

The Pancake Mix

Episode: 28

Whistler's Daughter

Episode: 29

The Fish Story

Episode: 30

Night School

Episode: 31

The Traders

Episode: 32

Boxing Matches

Episode: 33

Door Key for David

Episode: 34

The Play's the Thing

Episode: 35

Monetary System

Episode: 36

Who's Walter?

Episode: 37

Curiosity

Episode: 38

Oscillating Ozzie

Episode: 39

Season 2 ( 1953-09-18)

New Chairs

Episode: 1

The Party

Episode: 2

The Boys' Paper Route

Episode: 3

The Window Pane

Episode: 4

David's Pipe

Episode: 5

David's Birthday

Episode: 6

No Noise

Episode: 7

The Hustler

Episode: 8

Young City Officials

Episode: 9

The Suggestion Box

Episode: 10

The Ladder

Episode: 11

Parental Guidance

Episode: 12

The Insurance Policy

Episode: 13

The Credit Reference

Episode: 14

The Miracle

Episode: 15

The Hunter

Episode: 16

Ozzie's Night Out

Episode: 17

The Camera Show

Episode: 18

Courage

Episode: 19

The Incentive

Episode: 20

Too Many Children

Episode: 21

Harriet Gives a Party

Episode: 22

David's Career

Episode: 23

Old Fashioned Remedy

Episode: 24

The Initiation

Episode: 25

Ricky's Lost Letter

Episode: 26

Father and Son Tournament

Episode: 27

Gentleman David

Episode: 28

David Writes a Column

Episode: 29

Overprotection

Episode: 30

Be On Time

Episode: 31

An Evening with Hamlet

Episode: 32

The New Neighbor

Episode: 33

The Bird's Nest

Episode: 34

A Friend of the Family

Episode: 35

A Tuxedo for David

Episode: 36

The Painter

Episode: 37

Economical Ozzie

Episode: 38

The Swimming Pool

Episode: 39

Season 3 ( 1954-10-08)

The Wedding Anniversary

Episode: 1

Too Many Ties

Episode: 2

The Furnace

Episode: 3

A Load of Gravel

Episode: 4

The Usher

Episode: 5

Come As You Are Party

Episode: 6

Wally Dipple's Garage Door

Episode: 7

The Odd Bolt

Episode: 8

A Matter of Inches

Episode: 9

The Lost Christmas Gift

Episode: 10

The Fruitcake

Episode: 11

The Bloodhound

Episode: 12

The Missing Sandwiches

Episode: 13

Individuality

Episode: 14

The Electric Train

Episode: 15

A Matter of Principle

Episode: 16

Career Woman

Episode: 17

The Girl Who Came to Dinner

Episode: 18

The Sportscar

Episode: 19

Ricky's Blind Date

Episode: 20

Spring Housekeeping

Episode: 21

The Pajama Game

Episode: 22

Ricky's Shadow

Episode: 23

The Witness

Episode: 24

Ricky's Charge Account

Episode: 25

The Testimonial

Episode: 26

Thorny's Piano

Episode: 27

The Stray Dog

Episode: 28

Season 4 ( 1955-09-23)

David's Engagement

Episode: 1

Homemade Ice-Cream

Episode: 2

Football Hero

Episode: 3

An Invitation to Dinner

Episode: 4

Carnation Perfume

Episode: 5

The Campers

Episode: 6

The Man Across the Street

Episode: 7

Music Appreciation

Episode: 8

A Ball of Tinfoil

Episode: 9

Wedding Rings

Episode: 10

The Gay Blade

Episode: 11

The Eclipse

Episode: 12

The Gadget

Episode: 13

Art Studies

Episode: 14

Volunteer Firemen

Episode: 15

The Car Mix-up

Episode: 16

Ricky, the Organizer

Episode: 17

The Safe Driver

Episode: 18

Watching Thorny's House

Episode: 19

Personal Column

Episode: 20

A Day in Bed

Episode: 21

Buried Treasure

Episode: 22

A Beautiful Day

Episode: 23

Honest Face

Episode: 24

Harriet's Secret Admirer

Episode: 25

Re-Dressing Ricky

Episode: 26

Season 5 ( 1956-10-03)

Kappa Sigma Party

Episode: 1

Captain Salty and the Submarine

Episode: 2

Hidden Panel

Episode: 3

Christmas in October

Episode: 4

The Banjo Player

Episode: 5

Fifty Dollar Bill

Episode: 6

The Pool Table

Episode: 7

David Picks Up the Tab

Episode: 8

The Balloons

Episode: 9

Ricky's Car

Episode: 10

A Doctor in the House

Episode: 11

Ozzie's Busy Christmas

Episode: 12

The Day After Christmas

Episode: 13

Ozzie's Double

Episode: 14

A Hairstyle for Harriet

Episode: 15

The Puppy

Episode: 16

The Borrowed Tuxedo

Episode: 17

Like Father, Like Son

Episode: 18

The Duenna

Episode: 19

The Hot-Dog Stand

Episode: 20

The Reading Room

Episode: 21

The Disbelievers

Episode: 22

The Clubhouse

Episode: 23

Jet Pilot

Episode: 24

Ozzie and Harriet Go to Washington

Episode: 25

The Editor

Episode: 26

The Hawaiian Party

Episode: 27

Ricky, the Drummer

Episode: 28

The Tommy Brannigan Story

Episode: 29

Sculpturing Class

Episode: 30

Ozzie, the Treasurer

Episode: 31

Ricky's Surprise Party

Episode: 32

The Night Watchman

Episode: 33

David's Date with Miss Universe

Episode: 34

Strict Parents

Episode: 35

The Coffee Table

Episode: 36

The Fishing Lure

Episode: 37

Taking Care of Freddy

Episode: 38

The Loan

Episode: 39

Season 6 ( 1957-10-02)

Fixing Up the Fraternity House

Episode: 1

The Man Without a Family

Episode: 2

Treasurer's Report

Episode: 3

The Boys Land in Jail

Episode: 4

Mystery Shopper

Episode: 5

Ricky's Big Night

Episode: 6

Free Flowers

Episode: 7

Ozzie's Triple Banana Surprise

Episode: 8

Fourteen Mile Hike

Episode: 9

Tuti-Fruiti Ice-Cream

Episode: 10

The Christmas Tree Lot

Episode: 11

Ricky Goes on TV

Episode: 12

The Trophy

Episode: 13

The Road Race

Episode: 14

David and the Stewardess

Episode: 15

The Picture in Rick's Notebook

Episode: 16

Harriet's Dancing Partner

Episode: 17

The Safe

Episode: 18

David and the Men's Club

Episode: 19

Who is Betty?

Episode: 20

The Old Band Pavilion

Episode: 21

The Practical Joker

Episode: 22

Scavenger Hunt

Episode: 23

The Dating System

Episode: 24

The Closed Circuit

Episode: 25

The Top Gun

Episode: 26

The Record Trout

Episode: 27

The Bachelor

Episode: 28

Code of Honor

Episode: 29

Ricky is Micky

Episode: 30

Rick's Chemistry Grade

Episode: 31

The Magic of Three

Episode: 32

The International Set

Episode: 33

Ozzie and the Bridge Group

Episode: 34

A Cruise for Harriet

Episode: 35

Season 7 ( 1958-10-01)

David Loses His Poise

Episode: 1

David Becomes a Football Coach

Episode: 2

A Surprise for Clara

Episode: 3

The Pony

Episode: 4

Stealing Rick's Girl

Episode: 5

Ozzie's Daughters

Episode: 6

Ozzie Spills the Beans

Episode: 7

Rick's Riding Lessons

Episode: 8

Harriet Creates a Triangle

Episode: 9

The Dress Shop

Episode: 10

The Motorcycle

Episode: 11

Helpful Neighbor

Episode: 12

The Runaways

Episode: 13

Rick's Scientific Date

Episode: 14

Rick's Dinner Guests

Episode: 15

Ozzie and the Space Age

Episode: 16

Jealous Joe Randolph

Episode: 17

Composite Girl

Episode: 18

Ozzie's Old Teammate

Episode: 19

The Newspaper Interview

Episode: 20

The Exploding Book

Episode: 21

Ozzie Changes History

Episode: 22

The Tent

Episode: 23

Ricky, the Bullfighter

Episode: 24

Togetherness

Episode: 25

The Other Guy's Girl

Episode: 26

Treasurer's Son

Episode: 27

Always a Bridegroom

Episode: 28

The Costume Dance

Episode: 29

Full House

Episode: 30

The Little Black Box

Episode: 31

The Buckingham

Episode: 32

The Girl in the Bowling Alley

Episode: 33

Darby, the Rockhound

Episode: 34

Taking Advantage of Harriet

Episode: 35

Ozzie Plans a Surprise

Episode: 36

Season 8 ( 1959-10-07)

The Sea Captain

Episode: 1

Ozzie, the Host

Episode: 2

David, the Law Clerk

Episode: 3

Who Needs Girls

Episode: 4

The Rancher's Daughter

Episode: 5

The Nelsons Decide to Move

Episode: 6

David, the Sleuth

Episode: 7

The Gas Station

Episode: 8

Fathers' Night at the Fraternity House

Episode: 9

Happy Anniversary

Episode: 10

Rick Gets Even

Episode: 11

An Interest for Harriet

Episode: 12

Ozzie Keeps a Secret

Episode: 13

David's Car Payments

Episode: 14

The Circus

Episode: 15

Rick's English Literature Class

Episode: 16

The Lockout

Episode: 17

The Uninvited Guests

Episode: 18

A Trap for Ricky

Episode: 19

An Interesting Evening

Episode: 20

Dave Goofs Off

Episode: 21

The Magic Dishes

Episode: 22

The Professor's Experiment

Episode: 23

The T-Shirts

Episode: 24

Missing Husband

Episode: 25

Bad Day at Blueberry Rock

Episode: 26

Dave and the Schoolteacher

Episode: 27

Big Plans for Summer

Episode: 28

The Forgotten Promise

Episode: 29

Painting the Sorority House

Episode: 30

No News for Harriet

Episode: 31

Weekend Vacation

Episode: 32

Season 9 ( 1960-09-28)

Fraternity Junk Drive

Episode: 1

David Gets Discouraged

Episode: 2

Ozzie, the Boatkeeper

Episode: 3

His Brother's Girl

Episode: 4

David Gets a Raise

Episode: 5

The Table and the Painting

Episode: 6

A Sweater for Ricky

Episode: 7

A Friend in Need

Episode: 8

David's Almost In-Laws

Episode: 9

David Hires a Secretary

Episode: 10

A Lawnmower for Ozzie

Episode: 11

The Girl in the Emporium

Episode: 12

A Piano for the Fraternity

Episode: 13

Rick Counts the Ballots

Episode: 14

The Girl Who Loses Things

Episode: 15

Safe Husbands

Episode: 16

The Lost Briefcase

Episode: 17

The Chaperones

Episode: 18

Bowling With the Wives

Episode: 19

Our Man in Alaska

Episode: 20

Two Small Boys and a Dog

Episode: 21

The Boys' Portraits

Episode: 22

Mr. Kelley's Important Papers

Episode: 23

Dave's Golf Story

Episode: 24

Rick's Broken Arm

Episode: 25

The Little Houseguest

Episode: 26

The Manly Arts

Episode: 27

A Question of Suits and Ties

Episode: 28

The Pen and Pencil Set

Episode: 29

Selling Rick's Drums

Episode: 30

E.S.P.

Episode: 31

Rick's 21st Birthday

Episode: 32

Built-In Television Set

Episode: 33

Season 10 ( 1961-09-28)

Dancing Lessons

Episode: 1

The High Cost of Dating

Episode: 2

The Newlyweds Get Settled

Episode: 3

The Fraternity Rents Out a Room

Episode: 4

David Goes Back to Work

Episode: 5

Ten For the Tigers

Episode: 6

Rick Grades a Test

Episode: 7

The Barking Dog

Episode: 8

Rick Comes to Dinner

Episode: 9

Trading Stamps

Episode: 10

Ricky the Milkman

Episode: 11

The Fraternity Pin

Episode: 12

The Backyard Pet Show

Episode: 13

The Special Cake

Episode: 14

The Randolph's Niece

Episode: 15

A Lamp For Dave and June

Episode: 16

The Fraternity Cook

Episode: 17

Operation Barry

Episode: 18

Making Wally Study

Episode: 19

Lending Money to Wally

Episode: 20

Lonesome Parents

Episode: 21

The Client's Daughter

Episode: 22

The Student Nurse

Episode: 23

Barry's Birthday

Episode: 24

Little Handprints in the Sidewalk

Episode: 25

Season 11 ( 1962-09-27)

Rick and the Maid of Honor

Episode: 1

Mrs. Bradford's Recipe

Episode: 2

The Apartment

Episode: 3

Rick and the Sculptress

Episode: 4

Trip to Mexico

Episode: 5

The Tigers Go to a Dance

Episode: 6

The Women's Club Play

Episode: 7

Rick Sends a Picture

Episode: 8

Rick, the Host

Episode: 9

Losing Miss Edwards

Episode: 10

An Old Friend of June's

Episode: 11

Game Inventors

Episode: 12

Rick and the Boat Model

Episode: 13

June and the Great Outdoors

Episode: 14

The Girl at the Ski Lodge

Episode: 15

Roadside Courtesy

Episode: 16

Dave and the Teenager

Episode: 17

The Adventurers

Episode: 18

The Goat

Episode: 19

Any Date in a Storm

Episode: 20

Decorating Dave's Office

Episode: 21

Publicity for the Fraternity

Episode: 22

The Women's Club Bazaar

Episode: 23

Dave's Law Office

Episode: 24

Dave and the Fraternity Lease

Episode: 25

June Music Festival

Episode: 26

Season 12 ( 1963-09-18)

The Torn Dress

Episode: 1

Secret Agent

Episode: 2

Ozzie, Joe, and the Fashion Models

Episode: 3

Rick's Wedding Ring

Episode: 4

Getting Wally in Shape

Episode: 5

Blue Moose

Episode: 6

David Takes a Client to Dinner

Episode: 7

Wally's Pen-Pal

Episode: 8

The Lawyers' Convention

Episode: 9

Money Watchers

Episode: 10

June is Always Late

Episode: 11

Ozzie's Hidden Trophy

Episode: 12

Rick Makes a Loan

Episode: 13

David and the Mermaid

Episode: 14

The Swami

Episode: 15

Getting Together With the Boys

Episode: 16

Rick's Wedding Picture

Episode: 17

A Wife in the Office

Episode: 18

The Dean's Birthday

Episode: 19

The Uniforms

Episode: 20

Wally's TV Set

Episode: 21

Hayride

Episode: 22

Rick, the Law Clerk

Episode: 23

Rick is Late for Dinner

Episode: 24

A Letter About Harriet

Episode: 25

Season 13 ( 1964-09-16)

Rick and the Girl Across the Hall

Episode: 1

Rick's Old Printing Press

Episode: 2

The Study System

Episode: 3

Rick And Kris Go To The Mountains

Episode: 4

A Letter of Recommendation

Episode: 5

Kris Goes to College

Episode: 6

The Pennies

Episode: 7

The Ballerina

Episode: 8

A Bedtime Story

Episode: 9

Harriet's Quiz

Episode: 10

Kris Plays Cupid

Episode: 11

A Helpless Female

Episode: 12

The Exotic Housemother

Episode: 13

Chess Set

Episode: 14

The Cafe Caper

Episode: 15

The Petition

Episode: 16

Dave, the Fraternity Advisor

Episode: 17

Rick Grows a Beard

Episode: 18

The Big Dog

Episode: 19

The Trunk

Episode: 20

Kris's Girlfriend

Episode: 21

Rick's Raise

Episode: 22

Breakfast for Harriet

Episode: 23

The Desk Photo

Episode: 24

The Early Rush Party

Episode: 25

A Painting from the Past

Episode: 26

Season 14 ( 1965-09-15)

The Tangled Web

Episode: 1

A Rose a Day

Episode: 2

Kris and the Queen

Episode: 3

Helpful June

Episode: 4

The Prowler

Episode: 5

The Nelsons Revisited

Episode: 6

The Secret Passage

Episode: 7

Wally, the Author

Episode: 8

A Message from Kris

Episode: 9

Flying Down to Lunch

Episode: 10

The Equestrians

Episode: 11

Dave, the Worrier

Episode: 12

Ghost Town

Episode: 13

David Picks a Pie

Episode: 14

Kris, the Little Helper

Episode: 15

Sheik of Araby

Episode: 16

Wally's Traffic Ticket

Episode: 17

An Honor for Ozzie

Episode: 18

The Hong Kong Suit

Episode: 19

Ozzie-a-Go-Go

Episode: 20

The Trip Trap

Episode: 21

Waiting for Joe

Episode: 22

Rick's Assistant

Episode: 23

Dave's Other Office

Episode: 24

Ozzie the Babysitter

Episode: 25

The Game Room

Episode: 26
Oct 03, 1952 (en)
Comedy, Family
[55] Min
  • First Air Date Oct 03, 1952
  • Production
  • Rotten tomato 58%
Original Title The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
en

Overview

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet is an American sitcom, airing on ABC from October 3, 1952 through March 26, 1966, starring the real life Nelson family. After a long run on radio, the show was brought to television where it continued its success, running on both radio and television for a few years. The series stars Ozzie Nelson and his wife, singer Harriet Nelson, and their young sons, David and Eric "Ricky" Nelson. Don DeFore had a recurring role as the Nelsons' friendly neighbor "Thorny".

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Producer