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The Mothers-in-Law
1967–1969 · 2 seasons, 56 episodes · canceled
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Seasons and episodes The Mothers-in-Law
Season 1
1967 · 30 episodes
1. On Again, Off Again, Lohengrin30 min
A fight breaks out between the Hubbards and the Buells about their children's wedding plans.
2. Everybody Goes On a Honeymoon30 min
The newlywed's honeymoon is over when the Hubbards and the Buells show up at their resort hotel.
3. All Fall Down30 min
Problems arise when both Kaye and Eve break their legs skiing.
4. A Night to Forget30 min
Kaye and Eve are locked inside a store for the night.
5. The Newleyweds Move In30 min
Kaye and Eve promise not to interfere in their kids' lives when the kids move into their apartment above the Hubbard's garage.
6. The Career Girls30 min
Kaye and Eve audition for parts in a play.
7. Who's Afraid of Elizabeth Taylor?30 min
Kaye and Eve throw their husbands out after they both admit they would like to have an affair with Elizabeth Taylor.
8. My Son, the Actor30 min
The Hubbards and the Buells help Jerry win a part in the school play.
9. How Do You Moonlight a Meatball?30 min
Eve Helps Kaye sell her famous spaghetti and meatballs on the college campus to help pay off Suzie's ring.
10. I Thought He'd Never Leave30 min
A fugitive bank robber hides out at the Hubbards' home.
11. The Great Bicycle Race30 min
The Hubbards and the Buells enter a cycling club.
12. Through The Lurking Glass30 min
When Roger is arrested--the whole clan disguises themselves in costumes to go and rescue him.
15. You Challenge Me to a What?30 min
Herb and Roger have a fight, which leads to Roger challenging Herb to a duel.
16. Everybody Wants to Be a Writer30 min
Eve and Kaye try to write a TV script, but unfortunately it turns out that they stole it from another writer.
17. The Kids Move Out30 min
Jerry 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.
18. The Hombre Who Came to Dinner (1)30 min
The Hubbards recieve an unexpected visit from their bullfighting friend; who plans on stick around a while.
20. Don't Give Up the Sloop30 min
The two couples fight over who actually owns the boat that they won on a game show.
21. I'd Tell You I Love You, But We're Not Speaking30 min
Jerry and Suzie decide to use a group therapy session to get their parents speeking again.
22. Herb's Little Helpers30 min
Eve becomes Herb's secretary when his regular calls in sick.
Season summaries2 seasons, 56 episodes
Season 1
1967 · 30 episodes
Season 2
1968 · 26 episodes
Episodes run about 30 min. Last episode: April 13, 1969
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What is it about? 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.
Genre: comedy. Themes: in-laws, sitcom.
Cast and crew The Mothers-in-Law
AllCreators
- Created byBob Carroll Jr.
- Created byMadelyn Pugh
- NetworkNBC
Full cast100 cast members across all seasons
Cast:
- Eve Arden · Eve Hubbard · 56 ep.
- Kaye Ballard · Kaye Buell · 56 ep.
- Herbert Rudley · Herb Hubbard · 56 ep.
- Roger C. Carmel · Roger Buell · 30 ep.
- Richard Deacon · Roger Buell · 26 ep.
- Deborah Walley · Suzie Hubbard Buell · 56 ep.
- Jerry Fogel · Jerry Buell · 56 ep.
- Larry Storch · Ralph · 1 ep.
- Peter Whitney · Terrence Archibald · 1 ep.
- Carl Reindel · Golf Starter · 1 ep.
- Bart Greene · Room Clerk · 1 ep.
- Desi Arnaz · Raphael Delgado · 4 ep.
- Lou Krugman · Tony Roma · 1 ep.
- Judy Franklin · Cynthia · 3 ep.
- Larry Bishop · Grocery Boy · 1 ep.
- Jan Hirsch · Peggy · 1 ep.
- David Galligan · Paul · 1 ep.
- Rick Bentley · John · 1 ep.
- Rob Reiner · Director · 1 ep.
- Paula Bowser · Girl Dancer · 1 ep.
- Percy Helton · Dean Roberts · 1 ep.
- Emlen Davies · Woman #2 · 1 ep.
- Robert Anderson · Policeman · 1 ep.
- Jay Novello · Bum · 1 ep.
- Alan Reed · Police Sergeant · 1 ep.
- Roger Ewing · Carter Case · 1 ep.
- Adrienne Hayes · Anna Maria · 1 ep.
- Herb Edelman · Police Sergeant Crump · 1 ep.
- Bobs Watson · Officer Bailey · 1 ep.
- Adam Keefe · Whip Larson · 1 ep.
- Benjie Bancroft · Policeman #1 · 1 ep.
- Gary C. Smith · Policeman #2 · 1 ep.
- Lee Millar · Assistant Director · 1 ep.
- Larry Mancine · Moving Man · 1 ep.
- Miguel Landa · Umberto · 1 ep.
- Patricia Stich · Car-Hop · 1 ep.
- Brooks West · Professor Hutton · 1 ep.
- Jerome Cowan · Hedges · 1 ep.
- Donna Loren · Cindy Hedges · 1 ep.
- Jimmy Boyd · Harold · 1 ep.
Crew:
- Desi Arnaz · Executive Producer
- Elliott Lewis · Director
- Bob Carroll Jr. · Writer
- Madelyn Pugh · Writer
- Desi Arnaz · Director
- Seaman Jacobs · Writer
- Fred S. Fox · Writer
- Arthur Marx · Writer
- Bob Fisher · Writer
- Sydney Zelinka · Writer
- Elaine Di Bello Bradish · Writer
- Harvey Miller · Writer
- Bruce Howard · Writer
- Bill O'Hallaren · Writer
- Bill Idelson · Writer
- Maury Thompson · Director
- Howard Ostroff · Writer
- Michael Morris · Writer
- Ronald Axe · Writer
- Henry Garson · Writer
- Allan Manings · Writer
- Robert Daniel · Writer
- Don Nelson · Writer
- Mark Howard · Writer
- Hugh Wedlock Jr. · Writer
- Skip Webster · Writer
- Peggy Elliott · Writer
- Bob Fisher · Writer
- Peggy Chantler Dick · Writer
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Details The Mothers-in-Law

- First episode
- September 10, 1967
- Last episode
- April 13, 1969
- Status
- canceled
- Network
- NBC
- Country
- United States
- Original language
- English
- Studios
- United Artists Television, Desi Arnaz Productions
Frequently asked questions
How many seasons does The Mothers-in-Law have?
2 seasons, 56 episodes. The last episode aired April 13, 1969.
Who’s in The Mothers-in-Law?
Eve Arden, Kaye Ballard, Herbert Rudley, Roger C. Carmel, Richard Deacon, Deborah Walley, Jerry Fogel, Larry Storch, Peter Whitney, and Carl Reindel. Created by Bob Carroll Jr. and Madelyn Pugh.
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