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.
Mr. Landon is Annie's boss at an answering service company.
Tom considers buying a new house that is in need of repair.
A sixteen dollar gift of friendship becomes a $5,000 headache.
An insurance man proves to be a disastrous house guest.
Tom feels his creative writing is causing him to neglect Eddie.
Tom and Norman invest in an oil well.
Eddie's saxophone playing is disturbing the bagpiper upstairs.
Eddie takes karate lessons so he can defeat the school bully.
Tom's romance with a lady doctor depends on her choice to either get married or continue her studies abroad.
Eddie's part in the school play requires him to kiss a girl on the lips, which he finds he can't do.
Tom meets a charming klutz with an inferiority complex.
Eddie's first camping trip is a trauma to mother hen Norman.
A beautiful female editor from the Soviet Union arrives to observe Tom's publishing methods.
Tom's new neighbors are driving him crazy with kindness.
Tina asks Tom for a raise.
Norman's birthday is coming up and he does not want anyone to take notice, but Tom and Eddie plan a surprise party anyway.
A divorced couple makes Tom's life miserable.
A lesson in responsibility for Eddie gets out of hand.
Tom and Eddie try to convince Norman it is okay to be a kook.
A small accident causes big legal problems.
Eddie learns to cope with fear.
Tom might be the next member of the school board
Tom is taking an art class,sketching nude models. Eddie decides to try the same thing with his new friend,a neighbor girl.
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.
