A scattered, yet good-hearted, wife of a respected city judge stumbles into hilarious high jinx, filed with rip-roaring, physical slapstick comedy. Starring Joan Davis and Jim Backus. This series originally ran from 1952 – 1955 on NBC.
To get more exercise, Joan turns to ballet. Starring Joan Davis and Jim Backus. Original Air Date: 10/29/1952.
After Brad refuses to dismiss Joan's traffic ticket, she gets revenge by charging him for meals. Starring Joan Davis and Jim Backus. Original Air Date: 11/5/1952
Joan tries to learn all she can about the criminal world to prepare for her appearance with Brad on a TV panel show. Original Air Date: 11/12/1952
A jealous Joan tries to keep Brad from going to his class reunion because she thinks his old girlfriend will be there. Original Air Date: 11/19/1952
Joan thinks she'll impress her old schoolmates with the fact she married a judge until she finds out they have all achieved great personal success on their own. Original Air Date: 12/24/1952
Joan goes hat shopping and has an argument with a lady. When it ends up she and Brad are having dinner with the lady and her husband, Joan takes up acrobatics in the restaurant to avoid embarrassment. Orig Air Date: 12/31/1952
Joan and Judge Bradley try to reform a young juvenile delinquent whose father recently received a stiff prison sentence. Original Air Date 1/7/1953
The Stevens' try to keep Brad's visiting Uncle Edgar entertained and out of trouble. Original Air Date: 1/21/1953
The Judge evicts Joan's women's club from their clubhouse. Original Air Date: 4/14/1953
Keeping a secret from Brad almost costs him a missed appointment. Original Air Date: 5/6/1953
Joan is tricked by a couple of con men pretending to be talent scouts and finds herself filming a movie scene where she shares screen time with a scene-stealing chimpanzee.
The judge counsels a couple about the insignificance of a honeymoon by reminiscing about his own disastrous one. Later, he forgets he promised Joan a diamond bracelet if she kept the house spotless for half a year.
Brad is hospitalized for a broken toe. When they won't let Joan visit after hours, she feigns an illness so she can be admitted to the hospital. She almost has gallbladder surgery by trading rooms to be next to him.
Joanie invites her younger sister, Beverly, to stay at her house while she goes to college. In revenge, Judge Stevens invites four cousins to join the merry throng. Orig Air Date: 11/4/1953
Joan meddles in her sister's romance with a young hot-rodder - with disastrous results. Her plan backfires when the speed demon falls for Joan instead of Beverly. Original Air Date: 12/2/1953
On their tenth anniversary, Brad and Joan decide to renew their vows with the couple who was married with them. They discover, however, that the original certificates are not accurate. Original Air Date: 12/30/1953
Joan finds a dress hidden for their neighbor's birthday. Thinking the expensive gown was for her, Joan makes alterations, ruining it. Orig Air Date: 1/27/1954
Brad and Joan simultaneously write big checks from their joint checking account, forcing Brad to rethink his purchase of mountain fishing lodge. Orig Air Date: 3/10/1954
Joan enters her home in a Home of the Week contest.
The Stevens and the Hendersons agree to swap houses for a week after Joan and Mabel admire each other's wildly different interior decorating efforts. Original Air Date: 3/31/1954
Joan claims Brad is always trusting, while Mabel's husband is suspicious of the attentions his wife receives from Dr. Salazar. Joan goes all out to provoke Brad's emotions. Original Air Date: 4/7/1954
Before Brad's college reunion, he and Joan get haircuts. The trip to the beauty salon ends in disaster. Original Air Date: 7/7/1954
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