

A Boy and his Dad have a Barrel of Fun
The Courtship of Eddie's Father is an American television sitcom based on the 1963 movie of the same name, which was based on the book written by Mark Toby. It tells the story of a widower, Tom Corbett, who is a magazine publisher, and his son, Eddie, who believes his father should marry, and manipulates situations surrounding the women his father is interested in. ABC had acquired the rights to the story; the series debuted on September 17, 1969, and was last broadcast on March 1, 1972. Bixby received an Emmy nomination for the show.

Sep 17, 1969 - 30m
While touring MGM studios with his father, Eddie invites a homeless starlet to spend the night.

Sep 24, 1969 - 30m
Eddie's classmates accuse him of being the teacher's pet when Tom starts dating their teacher, Miss Allen.

Oct 1, 1969 - 30m
Tom falls in love with a model who isn't ready for motherhood.

Oct 8, 1969 - 30m
Eddie brings home a little Japanese boy for Mrs. Livingston to keep.

Oct 15, 1969 - 30m
Tom reluctantly agrees to enroll in a computer dating service to do some research.

Oct 22, 1969 - 30m
Tom and Eddie experience the pains of growing up when Eddie balks at the idea of going to school.

Oct 29, 1969 - 30m
After discovering his new friend's mother is not married, Eddie arranges a meeting between the two parents.

Nov 5, 1969 - 30m
When Eddie is bullied by a motherless girl (Jodie Foster) at school, Tom invites her and her father over to visit.

Nov 12, 1969 - 30m
A wealthy manufacturer announces his plans to marry Mrs. Livingston.

Nov 19, 1969 - 30m
A buddy from Tom's school days drops in for an extended visit.

Nov 26, 1969 - 30m
Mrs. Livingston failed her English test, causing Eddie to think she will commit hara-kiri to save face.

Dec 3, 1969 - 30m
Tina proposes to Norman.

Dec 10, 1969 - 30m
An overnight camping trip leads to a Corbett-Lockwood quarrel.

Dec 17, 1969 - 30m
Tom offers to make sandwiches when the mothers of Eddie's classmates plan a luncheon for Eddie's pregnant teacher.

Dec 24, 1969 - 30m
Eddie's flamboyant Aunt Kate comes for a visit.

Dec 31, 1969 - 30m
Eddie loses the very first library book he takes out.

Jan 7, 1970 - 30m
Eddie is suffering from a case of puppy love

Jan 14, 1970 - 30m
A retired school teacher unknowingly alienates Eddie from his father.

Jan 21, 1970 - 30m
Eddie has a crush on his babysitter, who has a crush on Tom.

Jan 28, 1970 - 30m
Mrs. Livingston departs, leaving Eddie and Tom alone.

Feb 4, 1970 - 30m
Tom tries to find a future guardian for Eddie.

Feb 11, 1970 - 30m
Tom tries to prevent Mrs. Livingston from being deported.

Feb 18, 1970 - 30m
Norman has to lose five pounds in two days.

Feb 25, 1970 - 30m
Tom has been ordered by his boss to fire his best friend

Mar 4, 1970 - 30m
Tom's nutty secretary has become interested in astrology and quits her job.

Mar 11, 1970 - 30m
Eddie finds ten thousand dollars.