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The Patty Duke Show

1963 – 1966Show3 seasons104 episodesTV-G

Comedy
67
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2
67
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2

Summary

The Patty Duke Show is an American sitcom which ran on ABC from September 18, 1963 to April 27, 1966, with reruns airing through August 31, 1966. The show was created as a vehicle for rising star Patty Duke. A total of 104 episodes were produced, most written by Sidney Sheldon.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Kids
  • Teens

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  • You want dark or edgy material

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The Patty Duke Show episodes

3 seasons · 104 episodes

  1. S1 E0 Pilot, 7.3
  2. S1 E1 The French Teacher, 7.1
  3. S1 E2 The Genius, 7.5
  4. S1 E3 The Elopement, 8.0
  5. S1 E4 The House Guest, 7.2
  6. S1 E5 The Birds and the Bees Bit, 7.3
  7. S1 E6 The Slumber Party, 7.9
  8. S1 E7 The Babysitters, 7.4
  9. S1 E8 The Conquering Hero, 7.7
  10. S1 E9 The President, 7.8
  11. S1 E10 Double Date, 8.2
  12. S1 E11 The Actress, 7.1
  13. S1 E12 How to Be Popular, 8.0
  14. S1 E13 The Songwriters, 8.0
  15. S1 E14 The Princess Cathy, 6.6
  16. S1 E15 The Christmas Present, 7.3
  17. S1 E16 Auld Lang Syne, 7.4
  18. S1 E17 Horoscope, 7.5
  19. S1 E18 The Tycoons, 7.8
  20. S1 E19 Author! Author!, 7.6
  21. S1 E20 The Continental, 7.2
  22. S1 E21 Let 'Em Eat Cake, 8.2
  23. S1 E22 Going Steady, 7.9
  24. S1 E23 Are Mothers People?, 7.8
  25. S1 E24 The Con Artist, 7.8
  26. S1 E25 The Perfect Teenager, 8.0
  27. S1 E26 Chip Off the Old Block, 7.8
  28. S1 E27 The Wedding Anniversary Caper, 8.0
  29. S1 E28 Pen Pals, 7.1
  30. S1 E29 The Friendship Bit, 8.0
  31. S1 E30 A Slight Case of Disaster, 7.9
  32. S1 E31 Patty, the Foster Mother, 6.0
  33. S1 E32 The Drop Out, 7.5
  34. S1 E33 Leave It to Patty, 7.9
  35. S1 E34 The Little Dictator, 7.9
  36. S1 E35 The Working Girl, 8.1
  37. S1 E36 The Cousins, 7.9
  1. S2 E1 The Green Eyed Monster, 8.0
  2. S2 E2 Practice Makes Perfect, 7.8
  3. S2 E3 Simon Says, 7.7
  4. S2 E4 Patty, the Organizer, 7.7
  5. S2 E5 Patty, the Pioneer, 6.9
  6. S2 E6 The Boy Next Door, 7.9
  7. S2 E7 Patty, the People's Voice, 8.0
  8. S2 E8 The Greatest Psychologist in the World, 8.0
  9. S2 E9 Patty and the Peace Corps, 6.7
  10. S2 E10 How to Succeed in Romance, 8.0
  11. S2 E11 Block That Statue, 8.0
  12. S2 E12 This Little Patty Went to Market, 7.7
  13. S2 E13 The Best Date in Town, 8.0
  14. S2 E14 Can Do Patty, 7.3
  15. S2 E15 Hi, Society, 7.5
  16. S2 E16 Patty, the Witness, 7.8
  17. S2 E17 Every Girl Should Be Married, 8.0
  18. S2 E18 The Perfect Hostess, 6.7
  19. S2 E19 Patty Meets a Celebrity, 7.1
  20. S2 E20 The Raffle, 7.1
  21. S2 E21 Patty and the Newspaper Game, 7.9
  22. S2 E22 Little Brother Is Watching You, 8.2
  23. S2 E23 Patty Pits Wits, Two Brits Hits, 7.9
  24. S2 E24 It Takes a Heap of Livin', 8.1
  25. S2 E25 Will the Real Sammy Davis Please Hang Up?, 7.8
  26. S2 E26 Don't Monkey with Mendel, 7.6
  27. S2 E27 Patty, the Practical Joker, 8.1
  28. S2 E28 Patty the Master Builder, 7.8
  29. S2 E29 Patty and the Cut Rate Casanova, 7.6
  30. S2 E30 The Daughter Bit, 8.2
  31. S2 E31 Cathy, the Rebel, 7.7
  32. S2 E32 Patty the Folk Singer, 8.0
  33. S2 E33 What's Cooking, Cousin?, 7.2
  34. S2 E34 Take Me Out to the Ballgame, 7.7
  35. S2 E35 My Cousin the Heroine, 7.9
  36. S2 E36 Patty, the Chatterbox, 8.1
  1. S3 E1 A Foggy Day in Brooklyn Heights, 8.0
  2. S3 E2 Operation: Tonsils, 7.2
  3. S3 E3 Partying Is Such Sweet Sorrow, 8.2
  4. S3 E4 The Guest, 8.1
  5. S3 E5 Our Daughter the Artist, 8.0
  6. S3 E6 Patty's Private Pygmalion, 7.6
  7. S3 E7 The Girl from N.E.P.H.E.W., 7.5
  8. S3 E8 I'll Be Suing You, 7.8
  9. S3 E9 Patty and the Eternal Triangle, 8.0
  10. S3 E10 Sick in Bed, 7.7
  11. S3 E11 Ross, the Peacemaker, 7.9
  12. S3 E12 Patty, the Candy Striper, 7.5
  13. S3 E13 Patty Meets the Great Outdoors, 7.5
  14. S3 E14 Cathy Leaves Home: But Not Really, 7.7
  15. S3 E15 The History Paper Caper, 7.5
  16. S3 E16 A Very Phone-y Situation, 8.1
  17. S3 E17 Ross Runs Away, But Not Far, 7.8
  18. S3 E18 Poppo's Birthday, 7.3
  19. S3 E19 Anywhere I Hang My Horn Is Home, 5.8
  20. S3 E20 The Greatest Speaker in the Whole Wide World, 7.3
  21. S3 E21 Big Sister Is Watching, 7.1
  22. S3 E22 Patty Leads a Dog's Life, 6.3
  23. S3 E23 Too Young and Foolish to Go Steady, 7.5
  24. S3 E24 Patty the Diplomat, 7.5
  25. S3 E25 Do You Trust Your Daughter?, 7.5
  26. S3 E26 A Visit from Uncle Jed, 7.4
  27. S3 E27 Patty, the Psychic, 8.0
  28. S3 E28 Don't Bank on It, 7.9
  29. S3 E29 Three Little Kittens, 7.8
  30. S3 E30 Fiancee for a Day, 8.0
  31. S3 E31 The Invisible Boy, 8.0
  32. S3 E32 Do a Brother a Favor, 7.9

Cast

24 of 89 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Stanley Prager, Gary Nelson, Bruce Bilson
Written by
Ed Jurist, Sam Locke, Ben Gershman
Produced by
Bob Sweeney

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Facts

September 18, 1963 · April 27, 1966 · Ended

First aired
September 18, 1963
Last aired
April 27, 1966
Status
Ended
Length
3 seasons · 104 episodes
Age rating
TV-G
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
6 countries

Tropes

Parents as People, Poor Communication Kills, Candy Striper +9

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream The Patty Duke Show?"

Questions about The Patty Duke Show

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Patty Duke Show?

PrimeThe Roku

In the United States, The Patty Duke Show streams on Prime, and it is free with ads on The Roku. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is The Patty Duke Show worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67 (IMDb 7.2).

Is The Patty Duke Show okay for kids?

TV-G

Yes: it's rated TV-G in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch The Patty Duke Show?

42 h

About 42 hours: 104 episodes in 3 seasons of about 24 minutes each, aired from 1963 to 1966.

Will The Patty Duke Show make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (7 of 10) and sharp wit (5 of 10).

Can I half-watch The Patty Duke Show?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 2 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

What tropes does The Patty Duke Show use?

Parents as PeoplePoor Communication KillsCandy StriperGenki GirlInterpol Special AgentAlways Someone BetterShoo Out the ClownsDumbass Teenage SonBottle EpisodeDouble VisionNuclear FamilyPie in the Faceand 29 more

TV Tropes lists 41 tropes for it, including Parents as People, Poor Communication Kills, and Candy Striper.