Love, American Style

An anthology comedy series featuring a line up of different celebrity guest stars appearing in anywhere from one, two, three, and four short stories or vignettes within…

TV-PG • Comedy • Series • 1969 • 5 seasons

Start watching: S1 E1

Season

S1 E1 - Love and a Couple of Couples
An ex-wife makes matters difficult for her former husband who's about to give his new fiancee her ring.
Sep 29, 1969 • 1h
S1 E2 - Love and the Hustler
An ace pool player meets a lovely novice who chalks up a cue.
Sep 29, 1969 • 1h
S1 E3 - Love and the Pill
How to get your daughter to take the Pill on her swinger's tour of Europe.
Sep 29, 1969 • 1h
S1 E4 - Love and the Living Doll
A young man decides to make his girlfriend jealous by using an inflatable doll as his date for the evening.
Oct 6, 1969 • 1h
S1 E5 - Love and the Letter
A teacher criticizes a student's letter.
Oct 6, 1969 • 1h
S1 E6 - Love and the Joker
About a lovestruck practical joker.
Oct 6, 1969 • 1h
S1 E7 - Love and the Unlikely Couple
A young man brings his rich girlfriend home to his parents.
Oct 6, 1969 • 1h
S1 E8 - Love and the Doorknob
A doorknob is the source of consternation for newlyweds.
Oct 13, 1969 • 1h
S1 E9 - Love and the Phone Booth
A shy country boy looks for a date.
Oct 13, 1969 • 1h
S1 E10 - Love and the Legal Agreement
A separated couple with unseparated housing arrangements.
Oct 20, 1969 • 1h
S1 E11 - Love and the Militant
A college president is confronted by a militant with designs on the secretary.
Oct 20, 1969 • 1h
S1 E12 - Love and Who?
A man wakes up after a hangover and does not remember anything from the night before.
Oct 20, 1969 • 1h
S1 E13 - Love and the Modern Wife
Tale of a husband disgruntled at his wife's modern marriage course.
Oct 27, 1969 • 1h
S1 E14 - Love and the Phonies
Conversation between a husband and wife who dress up (literally) for special occasions.
Oct 27, 1969 • 1h
S1 E15 - Love and the Single Couple
What to do when your coed daughter has a male roommate.
Oct 27, 1969 • 1h
S1 E16 - Love and the Busy Husband
How to get the attenttions of a busy husband.
Nov 3, 1969 • 1h
S1 E17 - Love and the Dating Computer
A mixed-up match from a computer dating service.
Nov 3, 1969 • 1h
S1 E18 - Love and the Watchdog
Puff-Puff is a watchdog who's more trouble than he's worth to reunited divorcees.
Nov 3, 1969 • 1h
S1 E19 - Love and the Advice Givers
A husband and wife each receive differing advice from other people about their marriage.
Nov 10, 1969 • 1h
S1 E20 - Love and the Geisha
How an old flame can kindle a fire in a marriage.
Nov 10, 1969 • 1h
S1 E21 - Love and Take Me Along
An unmarried reverend and his single companion.
Nov 10, 1969 • 1h
S1 E22 - Love and the Burglar
A story about a burglar and the lady he victimizes.
Nov 17, 1969 • 1h
S1 E23 - Love and the Roommate
A roving bachelor story.
Nov 17, 1969 • 1h
S1 E24 - Love and the Wild Party
The dancing is anything but square at a swinging party attended by two hayseeds.
Nov 17, 1969 • 1h
S1 E25 - Love and the Big Leap
A tale about a sky-diving wedding.
Nov 24, 1969 • 1h
S1 E26 - Love and the Former Marriage
A man's ex-wife still calls him in every emergency, and so does her new husband.
Nov 24, 1969 • 1h
S1 E27 - Love and the Good Deal
The hassle of finding a special bed for a tiny apartment.
Nov 24, 1969 • 1h
S1 E28 - Love and the Athlete
A man tries to expose a female athlete.
Dec 1, 1969 • 1h
S1 E29 - Love and the Dummies
Love between two shy ventriloquists who let their dummies do all the talking.
Dec 1, 1969 • 1h
S1 E30 - Love and Mother
Three is definitely a crowd when a new bride's mother shows up to spend the night in the happy couple's room.
Dec 1, 1969 • 1h
S1 E31 - Love and the Shower
A divorce shower complete with everything for the newly single man -- including two new young ladies.
Dec 1, 1969 • 1h
S1 E32 - Love and the Comedy Team
Two comedy writers try to meet a deadline, but the finacÃ©e of one is not very understanding.
Dec 8, 1969 • 1h
S1 E33 - Love and the Divorce Sale
The end of a marriage is marked by a divorce sale.
Dec 8, 1969 • 1h
S1 E34 - Love and the Mountain Cabin
A mountain retreat honeymoon, but hubby's mind is on the money hidden there.
Dec 8, 1969 • 1h
S1 E35 - Love and the Bachelor
A bachelor lays down the law to his overprotective mother.
Dec 22, 1969 • 1h
S1 E36 - Love and the Other Love
If anything breaks up the marriage of Rob and Pat, it will be Rob's all-consuming love for his new sports car.
Dec 22, 1969 • 1h
S1 E37 - Love and the Positive Man
Five-foot-three Marvin Glassmire aspires to win the heart of the statuesque Sylvia.
Dec 22, 1969 • 1h
S1 E38 - Love and the Medium
A widower, Gobel, goes to a medium, Vance, to communicate with his late wife. When he becomes engaged to a young woman the medium does some checking on fiance.
Dec 29, 1969 • 1h
S1 E39 - Love and the Bed
The battle for ownership of a brass bed involves Peter, his neighbor, and the rebirth of a Collonial courtship custom of bundling.
Dec 29, 1969 • 1h
S1 E40 - Love and the High School Flop-Out
A sensitive and embarrassingly inexperienced teenager is railroaded into taking home a very worldly waitress.
Dec 29, 1969 • 1h
S1 E41 - Love and the Pick-Up
How to solve the troubles of a month-old marriage.
Jan 5, 1970 • 1h
S1 E42 - Love and the Proposal
Ways to wriggle out of a marriage proposal.
Jan 5, 1970 • 1h
S1 E43 - Love and the Fighting Couple
A recipe for marital bliss: fight a lot.
Jan 5, 1970 • 1h
S1 E44 - Love and the Boss' Ex
To stop paying alimony, an executive pays an underling to marry his ex-wife.
Jan 12, 1970 • 1h
S1 E45 - Love and Mr. Nice Guy
A little guy loves a woman who likes big, mean men.
Jan 12, 1970 • 1h
S1 E46 - Love and the Gangster
A big-time gangster uses strong-arm methods to keep men away from his 19-year-old daughter.
Jan 12, 1970 • 1h
S1 E47 - Love and Those Poor Crusaders' Wives
A man has difficulty trying to unlatch an armored chastity belt after he puts it on.
Jan 23, 1970 • 1h
S1 E48 - Love and the Big Night
A married man gets involved with another woman.
Jan 23, 1970 • 1h
S1 E49 - Love and the V.I.P. Restaurant
A straight-laced matron finds her husband at a topless restaurant.
Jan 23, 1970 • 1h
S1 E50 - Love and the Nervous Executive
An executive cracks under the strain of working with an ultra-attractive secretary.
Jan 30, 1970 • 1h
S1 E51 - Love and the Hitchhiker
An eagar lad's visions of seduction pale before his date's hangups on organic foods and great causes.
Jan 30, 1970 • 1h
S1 E52 - Love and the Great Catch
A surprise visit from Adam West starts a tug of war between a husband and wife who have different matchmaking ideas.
Jan 30, 1970 • 1h
S1 E53 - Love and the Banned Book
A jealous husband wants to know where his wife got the material for her sexy best seller.
Feb 6, 1970 • 1h
S1 E54 - Love and the First Nighters
A teenage couple attempt to be sophisticated when they check into a motel.
Feb 6, 1970 • 1h
S1 E55 - Love and the King
A happily married man tries to live down his reputation as King of Swingers.
Feb 6, 1970 • 1h
S1 E56 - Love and the Co-ed Dorm
Coed-dorm life is a real eye-opener for student Stanley Stein. And so is his roommate.
Feb 13, 1970 • 1h
S1 E57 - Love and the Optimist
A loser in love and a loser in life contemplate taking a loss together: a big leap off a high building.
Feb 13, 1970 • 1h
S1 E58 - Love and the Teacher
When his son flunks sex education, a painter of nudes figures it's time for a talk with the teacher.
Feb 13, 1970 • 1h
S1 E59 - Love and the Safely Married Man
Janine doesn't date single men, so Zack pretends to be married -- and the father of two children.
Feb 20, 1970 • 1h
S1 E60 - Love and the Uncoupled Couple
When to say ""I do"" creates turmoil in a nurse-intern romance.
Feb 20, 1970 • 1h
S1 E61 - Love and the Many Married Couple
Feb 20, 1970 • 1h
S1 E62 - Love and Las Vegas
An odd wedding.
Feb 27, 1970 • 1h
S1 E63 - Love and the Good Samaritan
Nice guy Freddy gets into hot water when he helps a shapely neighbor fix her faucet.
Feb 27, 1970 • 1h
S1 E64 - Love and the Marriage Counselor
Two squabbling business partners seek unusual help: a marriage counselor.
Feb 27, 1970 • 1h
S1 E65 - Love and the Other Guy
A boyfriend is upset when his girl allows a male neighbor to sleep in her spare bedroom.
Mar 6, 1970 • 1h
S1 E66 - Love and Grandma
A young woman realizes that her grandmother is living with a man.
Mar 6, 1970 • 1h
S1 E67 - Love and the Fly
There's a very real fly in the ointment of a marriage: the wife keeps one as a pet.
Mar 13, 1970 • 1h
S1 E68 - Love and the Millionaire
A couple enjoys a game of make-believe spending.
Mar 13, 1970 • 1h
S1 E69 - Love and Double Trouble
The American-bred son of a Middle Eastern ruler is given two fiancees.
Mar 13, 1970 • 1h
S1 E70 - Love and the Minister
Hell hath no fury like a minister scorned -- and forced to perform the nuptials of his beloved.
Mar 27, 1970 • 1h
S1 E71 - Love and the Geisha
A sports-obsessed husband ignores his wife for a broadcast, driving her to walk out. A geisha from his past then arrives to tempt him, but sports on television win out instead
Mar 27, 1970 • 1h
S1 E72 - Love and the Singles Apartment
Trevor has his business-trip accomodations in a swinging singles apartment. Then his wife arrives to cheer her supposedly lonesome hubby.
Mar 27, 1970 • 1h

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Love, American Style

An anthology comedy series featuring a line up of different celebrity guest stars appearing in anywhere from one, two, three, and four short stories or vignettes within an hour about versions of love and romance.

TV-PG • Comedy • TV Series • 1969

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Genre: Comedy
First aired: Sep 29, 1969
Last aired: Jan 11, 1974
Rating: TV-PG
Status: Ended
Episodes: 357
Network: ABC
Studio: Paramount Television
Language: English
Score: 6.2 out of 10 from 21 votes