Riley worked in an aircraft plant in California, but viewers usually saw him at home, cheerfully disrupting life with his malapropisms and ill timed intervention into minor problems. His stock answer to every turn of fate became a catch phrase: 'What a revoltin' development this is!"
Oct 4, 1949 - 30m
Riley has to go to the hospital to have his tonsils out.
Oct 11, 1949 - 30m
Riley's insistence that Babs has nothing to do with Simon comes between him and Babs. He forbids her to see him, then when she sneaks around behind his back, he chases Simon off. Both his wife and daughter are very upset with him.
Oct 18, 1949 - 30m
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Oct 25, 1949 - 30m
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Nov 1, 1949 - 30m
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Nov 8, 1949 - 30m
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Nov 15, 1949 - 30m
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Nov 22, 1949 - 30m
Riley thinks that Babs' boyfriend Simon has money, after he finds his bank book. Riley talks Simon into going into business with him and quits his job. He then finds out that Simon's bank book was a fake as he was using it for his accounting class.
Nov 29, 1949 - 30m
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Dec 6, 1949 - 30m
Riley decides to go to night school and gets caught helping a friend cheat who's trying to become a American citizen.
Dec 13, 1949 - 30m
Babs doesn't want to go to a school dance because she doesn't have a nice dress. Riley buys a used dress, but the former owner of the dress is a snob at school who tells Babs that the dress used to be hers.
Dec 20, 1949 - 30m
Riley plans a birthday party for son Junior but can't get anyone to come to the party because another boy's birthday is the same day.
Dec 27, 1949 - 30m
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Jan 3, 1950 - 30m
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Jan 10, 1950 - 30m
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Jan 17, 1950 - 30m
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Jan 24, 1950 - 30m
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Jan 31, 1950 - 30m
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Feb 7, 1950 - 30m
Babs and her boyfriend have foolishly spent their money on an acting school con. Riley and Gillis are determined to go to the phony school and demand the kids' money be returned, but they didn't expect the teacher to be a gorgeous blonde.
Feb 14, 1950 - 30m
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Feb 21, 1950 - 30m
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Feb 28, 1950 - 30m
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Mar 7, 1950 - 30m
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Mar 14, 1950 - 30m
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Mar 21, 1950 - 30m
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Mar 28, 1950 - 30m
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