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The John Forsythe Show Season 1 Episodes

Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

30 Episodes 1965 - 1966

Episode 1

The Terrifying Inheritance of Major John Foster

Mon, Sep 13, 196530 mins

Major Foster is astounded to learn that he has inherited a school from an aunt who he has not seen since his childhood. He's in for an even bigger surprise when he learns that it's a school for girls.

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Episode 2

Little Miss Egghead

Mon, Sep 20, 196530 mins

Miss Culver tries to warn Foster that the school is not prepared to handle girl genius Ellen Lawrence.

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Episode 3

Miss Culver, Won't You Please Come Home?

Mon, Sep 27, 196530 mins

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Episode 4

'Tis Better to Have Loved and Lost

Mon, Oct 11, 196530 mins

Major Foster is receiving unsigned love notes. Suspecting one of the students the detective work begins.

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Episode 5

Time of the Goat

Mon, Oct 18, 196530 mins

Foster promises the headmaster of a rival school their mascot won't be stolen this year. When it happens anyway Foster tries to return the animal without getting caught.

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Episode 6

The Nightmare of Koorbahu

Mon, Oct 25, 196530 mins

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Episode 7

After Going Steady, What Else Is There?

Mon, Nov 1, 1965

After Foster substitutes for a teacher and gives advice on romantic relationships a student believes she had permission to marry.

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Episode 8

That Little Old Matchmaker

Mon, Nov 8, 196530 mins

Miss Culver tries to create a romance between Major Foster and Miss Hunter.

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Episode 9

Super Girl

Mon, Nov 15, 196530 mins

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Episode 10

Duty and the Beast

Mon, Nov 22, 196530 mins

Foster believes the school needs favorable publicity. The idea of bringing a movie star to the facility seems ideal.

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Episode 11

Oh, What a Tangled Web

Mon, Nov 29, 196530 mins

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Episode 12

A Waltzing We Will a Go-Go

Mon, Dec 6, 196530 mins

It's the time for the yearly talent show Foster Follies, known for being a bit staid. The major tries to think of ideas to make it more entertaining.

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Episode 13

The Daring Escape

Mon, Dec 13, 196530 mins

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Episode 14

Anyone for Marriage?

Mon, Dec 20, 196530 mins

Contestants can win prizes by guessing well-known expressions represented by animated characters.

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Episode 15

Miss Foster's Military Academy

Mon, Dec 27, 196530 mins

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Episode 16

The Bainbridge Curse

Mon, Jan 3, 1966

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Episode 17

The Major's Big Beat

Mon, Jan 10, 196630 mins

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Episode 18

Anyone for a Fat Lip?

Mon, Jan 17, 196630 mins

When Ed Robbins has a minor car accident with an younger man, he is forced to box the younger man to show his manliness. Major Foster tries to get him out of the boxing match but gets involved in the challenge also.

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Episode 19

If Food Be the Music of Love

Mon, Jan 24, 196630 mins

Foster vows to do something about the sub par food at the school. To that end he hires a French chef to prepare the meals but things don't go as planned.

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Episode 20

Is It a Bird? Is It a Plane? No, It's Miss Culver!

Mon, Feb 7, 196630 mins

Foster is tasked by the Air Force to recruit candidates to be the first woman in space. When Miss Culver volunteers Foster must handle the situation delicately.

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Episode 21

The Cupid Caper

Mon, Feb 14, 196630 mins

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Episode 22

Funny, You Don't Look Like a Spy

Mon, Feb 21, 196630 mins

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Episode 23

School for Spies

Mon, Feb 28, 196630 mins

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Episode 24

Mission to Italy

Mon, Mar 7, 196630 mins

Foster and Robbins accept an assignment from the Air Force to deliver some plans. While in the town Foster falls hard for a beautiful woman Michelina who may have an ulterior motive.

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Episode 25

On an Island with You and You and You

Mon, Mar 14, 196630 mins

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Episode 26

It Takes a Heap of Sergeants

Mon, Mar 21, 196630 mins

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Episode 27

If I Were a Prince

Mon, Mar 28, 196630 mins

Foster's plan for a relaxing holiday at an empty school changes when a royal court arrives for an inspection.

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Episode 28

Doctor Soo

Mon, Apr 4, 196630 mins

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Episode 29

From Russia with Chaos

Mon, Apr 11, 196630 mins

Foster finds himself at the mercy of a Russian plot involving a gorgeous hypnotist.

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Episode 30

Get Me to the Execution on Time

Mon, Apr 18, 196630 mins

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