The Mothers-in-Law
The Mothers-in-Law

The Mothers-in-Law (1967)

5.8 (4 votes)
2 Seasons
September 10, 1967
English
Comedy

Synopsis

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.

Creator

Desi Arnaz

Network

NBC

Episodes

On Again, Off Again, Lohengrin
E1

On Again, Off Again, Lohengrin

Sep 10, 1967
30 min

A fight breaks out between the Hubbards and the Buells about their children's wedding plans.

Everybody Goes On a Honeymoon
E2

Everybody Goes On a Honeymoon

Sep 17, 1967
30 min

The newlywed's honeymoon is over when the Hubbards and the Buells show up at their resort hotel.

All Fall Down
E3

All Fall Down

Sep 24, 1967
30 min

Problems arise when both Kaye and Eve break their legs skiing.

A Night to Forget
E4

A Night to Forget

Oct 1, 1967
30 min

Kaye and Eve are locked inside a store for the night.

The Newleyweds Move In
E5

The Newleyweds Move In

Oct 8, 1967
30 min

Kaye and Eve promise not to interfere in their kids' lives when the kids move into their apartment above the Hubbard's garage.

The Career Girls
E6

The Career Girls

Oct 15, 1967
30 min

Kaye and Eve audition for parts in a play.

Who's Afraid of Elizabeth Taylor?
E7

Who's Afraid of Elizabeth Taylor?

Oct 22, 1967
30 min

Kaye and Eve throw their husbands out after they both admit they would like to have an affair with Elizabeth Taylor.

My Son, the Actor
E8

My Son, the Actor

Oct 29, 1967
30 min

The Hubbards and the Buells help Jerry win a part in the school play.

How Do You Moonlight a Meatball?
E9

How Do You Moonlight a Meatball?

Nov 5, 1967
30 min

Eve Helps Kaye sell her famous spaghetti and meatballs on the college campus to help pay off Suzie's ring.

I Thought He'd Never Leave
E10

I Thought He'd Never Leave

Nov 12, 1967
30 min

A fugitive bank robber hides out at the Hubbards' home.

The Great Bicycle Race
E11

The Great Bicycle Race

Nov 19, 1967
30 min

The Hubbards and the Buells enter a cycling club.

Through The Lurking Glass
E12

Through The Lurking Glass

Nov 26, 1967
30 min

When Roger is arrested--the whole clan disguises themselves in costumes to go and rescue him.

Divorce-Mother-In-Law Style
E13

Divorce-Mother-In-Law Style

Dec 3, 1967
30 min

No description available.

The Not Cold Enough War
E14

The Not Cold Enough War

Dec 10, 1967
30 min

No description available.

You Challenge Me to a What?
E15

You Challenge Me to a What?

Dec 17, 1967
30 min

Herb and Roger have a fight, which leads to Roger challenging Herb to a duel.

Everybody Wants to Be a Writer
E16

Everybody Wants to Be a Writer

Dec 31, 1967
30 min

Eve and Kaye try to write a TV script, but unfortunately it turns out that they stole it from another writer.

The Kids Move Out
E17

The Kids Move Out

Jan 7, 1968
30 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.

The Hombre Who Came to Dinner (1)
E18

The Hombre Who Came to Dinner (1)

Jan 14, 1968
30 min

The Hubbards recieve an unexpected visit from their bullfighting friend; who plans on stick around a while.

The Hombre Who Came to Dinner (2)
E19

The Hombre Who Came to Dinner (2)

Jan 21, 1968
30 min

No description available.

Don't Give Up the Sloop
E20

Don't Give Up the Sloop

Jan 28, 1968
30 min

The two couples fight over who actually owns the boat that they won on a game show.

I'd Tell You I Love You, But We're Not Speaking
E21

I'd Tell You I Love You, But We're Not Speaking

Feb 4, 1968
30 min

Jerry and Suzie decide to use a group therapy session to get their parents speeking again.

Herb's Little Helpers
E22

Herb's Little Helpers

Feb 11, 1968
30 min

Eve becomes Herb's secretary when his regular calls in sick.

Bye, Bye Blackmailer
E23

Bye, Bye Blackmailer

Feb 25, 1968

No description available.

The Wig Story
E24

The Wig Story

Mar 3, 1968

No description available.

It's Only Money
E25

It's Only Money

Mar 10, 1968

No description available.

I Haven't Got a Secret
E26

I Haven't Got a Secret

Mar 17, 1968

No description available.

Jerry's Night Out with the Boys
E27

Jerry's Night Out with the Boys

Mar 24, 1968

No description available.

The Long, Long Weekend
E28

The Long, Long Weekend

Mar 31, 1968

No description available.

Jealousy Makes the Heart Grow Fonder
E29

Jealousy Makes the Heart Grow Fonder

Apr 7, 1968

No description available.

How Not to Manage a Rock Group
E30

How Not to Manage a Rock Group

Apr 28, 1968

No description available.

Cast

Details

Original Title

The Mothers-in-Law

Status

Canceled

Seasons

2

Episodes

56

Production

United Artists Television, Desi Arnaz Productions