List of Car 54, Where Are You? episodes
This is a list of episodes of the television sitcom Car 54, Where Are You?.
Season 1 (1961–62)
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
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1 | 1 | "Who's for Swordfish?" | Al De Caprio | Terry Ryan and Nat Hiken | September 17, 1961 |
Police officers Gunther Toody and Francis Muldoon prepare to go on a fishing trip. | |||||
2 | 2 | "Something Nice for Sol" | Al De Caprio | Terry Ryan and Nat Hiken | September 24, 1961 |
Toody and Muldoon buy orthopedic shoes as a surprise gift for Abrams, but must first put him to sleep so the orthopedist can make a cast of his feet. | |||||
3 | 3 | "Home Sweet Sing Sing" | Nat Hiken | Marty Roth and Nat Hiken | October 1, 1961 |
Toody and Muldoon help out an ex-convict who's homesick for prison. | |||||
4 | 4 | "Change Your Partner" | Nat Hiken | Tony Webster and Nat Hiken | October 8, 1961 |
Headquarters wants to know the secret of Toody and Muldoon's friendship, since they have never switched partners. | |||||
5 | 5 | "I Won't Go" | Nat Hiken | Gary Belkin and Nat Hiken | October 15, 1961 |
Mrs. Bronson refuses to move out of her condemned apartment. | |||||
6 | 6 | "Muldoon's Star" | Nat Hiken | Harold Flender and Nat Hiken | October 22, 1961 |
Toody and Muldoon are assigned to shield a movie star from her fans. | |||||
7 | 7 | "The Paint Job" | Nat Hiken | Marty Roth and Nat Hiken | October 29, 1961 |
While Car 54 is in a garage for repair, Toody and Muldoon hastily borrow a stranger's car and quickly repaint it to look like theirs. (Al Lewis appears in the role of a car thief instead of as officer Schnauzer). | |||||
8 | 8 | "Love Finds Muldoon" | Nat Hiken | Nat Hiken | November 5, 1961 |
Lucille takes a shot at matchmaking for the bachelor Muldoon. His intended match Alice Ghostley stalks Muldoon everywhere, but then later plays hard to get. | |||||
9 | 9 | "The Gypsy Curse" | Nat Hiken | Tony Webster and Nat Hiken | November 12, 1961 |
A gypsy places a curse on Toody. | |||||
10 | 10 | "Thirty Days Notice" | Nat Hiken | Ben Joelson, Art Baer and Nat Hiken | November 19, 1961 |
The Toodys search for a new apartment. | |||||
11 | 11 | "Catch Me on the Paar Show" | Nat Hiken | Terry Ryan and Nat Hiken | November 26, 1961 |
After Toody and Muldoon encounter host Hugh Downs, he agrees to let officer Fleisher to tell jokes on The Jack Paar Show and the fame goes to his head. | |||||
12 | 12 | "The Taming of Lucille" | Al De Caprio | Tony Webster and Nat Hiken | December 3, 1961 |
Toody is inspired to stand up to Lucille after seeing a performance of The Taming of the Shrew. | |||||
13 | 13 | "Put It in the Bank" | Al De Caprio | Will Glickman, Sid Zelinka and Nat Hiken | December 10, 1961 |
Toody decides to invest his club's funds in the stock market. When they visit the office of the company they invested in, onlookers fear they're coming to arrest its President, which causes the company's value to plummet. | |||||
14 | 14 | "Get Well, Officer Schnauser" | Al De Caprio | Terry Ryan and Nat Hiken | December 17, 1961 |
Toody and Muldoon try to collect reward money to get Schnauser a get-well gift. Through a misunderstanding, a panicked bank teller (Charlotte Rae) thinks they are armed robbers and gives them a fortune. | |||||
15 | 15 | "Christmas at the 53rd" | Al De Caprio | Terry Ryan and Nat Hiken | December 24, 1961 |
Toody and Muldoon are excited to perform at the 53rd Precinct's Christmas party. | |||||
16 | 16 | "The Sacrifice" | Al De Caprio | Tony Webster and Nat Hiken | January 7, 1962 |
Muldoon is afraid of taking the sergeant's test. | |||||
17 | 17 | "Boom, Boom, Boom" | Al De Caprio | Sid Zelinka, Will Glickman and Nat Hiken | January 14, 1962 |
Toody and Muldoon enter a barbershop-quartet contest. | |||||
18 | 18 | "Toody & Muldoon Crack Down" | Al De Caprio | Terry Ryan and Nat Hiken | January 21, 1962 |
Captain Block gives the Car 54 crew orders to crack down on lawbreakers. | |||||
19 | 19 | "Toody's Paradise" | Al De Caprio | Will Glickman, Sid Zelinka and Nat Hiken | January 28, 1962 |
Lucille tries to encourage Toody to be more romantic. | |||||
20 | 20 | "How High Is Up?" | Al De Caprio | Tony Webster and Nat Hiken | February 4, 1962 |
Muldoon has grown an inch too high for police regulation -- and it doesn't help that his dance partner Shari Lewis is only 5 feet tall. | |||||
21 | 21 | "Toody and the Art World" | Al De Caprio | Nat Hiken | February 11, 1962 |
An artist says only Toody can understand his work. | |||||
22 | 22 | "What Happened to Thursday?" | Al De Caprio | Tony Webster and Nat Hiken | February 18, 1962 |
Breaking up the weekly arguments at the Schnausers apartment becomes a routine for Toody and Muldoon, until they trick Schnauser into thinking Thursday is Friday. | |||||
23 | 23 | "How Smart Can You Get?" | Al De Caprio | Teleplay: Tony Webster Story: Tony Webster and Nat Hiken | February 25, 1962 |
Toody and Muldoon are ordered to give a genius rookie officer an orientation. In 1997, TV Guide ranked this episode #61 on its list of the 100 Greatest Episodes.[1] | |||||
24 | 24 | "Today I Am a Man" | Al De Caprio | Teleplay: Tony Webster Story: Tony Webster and Nat Hiken | March 4, 1962 |
Muldoon has a date for Saturday, so he asks for someone to cover a shift. | |||||
25 | 25 | "No More Pickpockets" | Al De Caprio | Tony Webster and Nat Hiken | March 11, 1962 |
Toody and Muldoon feel bad for never being cited for bravery. | |||||
26 | 26 | "The Beast Who Walked the Bronx" | Al De Caprio | Terry Ryan and Nat Hiken | March 18, 1962 |
Captain Geer is going on vacation and someone has to replace him. | |||||
27 | 27 | "The Courtship of Sylvia Schnauser" | Al De Caprio | Tony Webster | March 25, 1962 |
Unsatisfied with her wedding in city hall, Sylvia wants a big ceremony. | |||||
28 | 28 | "The Auction" | Al De Caprio | Teleplay: Sid Zelinka, Will Glickman and Nat Hiken Story: Sid Zelinka and Will Glickman | April 1, 1962 |
Toody and Muldoon go to an auction to get an anniversary gift for their boss. | |||||
29 | 29 | "Quiet! We're Thinking" | Al De Caprio | Terry Ryan | April 8, 1962 |
Captain Block organizes a test to see if his men would be good detectives. | |||||
30 | 30 | "I Love Lucille" | Al De Caprio | Tony Webster and Nat Hiken | April 22, 1962 |
Toody shows off Lucille at the policeman's ball. |
Season 2 (1962–63)
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
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31 | 1 | "Hail to the Chief" | Nat Hiken | Tony Webster | September 16, 1962 |
One of the officers in the 53rd Precinct is going to drive the President's car when he arrives in New York. | |||||
32 | 2 | "One Sleepy People" | Nat Hiken | Terry Ryan | September 23, 1962 |
A steamy movie on TV inspires Schnauser to improve his relationship with his wife. | |||||
33 | 3 | "A Man Is Not an Ox" | Nat Hiken | Billy Friedberg and Nat Hiken | September 30, 1962 |
Captain Block wants to know why Toody and Muldoon are always sick at the same time. | |||||
34 | 4 | "Schnauser's Last Ride" | Nat Hiken | Tony Webster | October 7, 1962 |
Schnauser feels heartbroken over his horse being retired. | |||||
35 | 5 | "Toody & Muldoon Sing Along with Mitch" | Nat Hiken | Buddy Arnold and Ben Joelson | October 14, 1962 |
Mitch Miller holds auditions at the 53rd for his TV show. | |||||
36 | 6 | "Occupancy, August 1st" | Nat Hiken | Gary Belkin | October 21, 1962 |
Mrs. Bronson moves into her apartment before it's finished. | |||||
37 | 7 | "Remember St. Petersburg" | Nat Hiken | Tony Webster | October 28, 1962 |
Toody and Muldoon convince a phony fortune-teller that Schnauser is royalty. | |||||
38 | 8 | "That's Show Business" | Nat Hiken | Gary Belkin | November 4, 1962 |
Toody and Muldoon get themselves into trouble when they invest in a play featuring Muldoon's sister. | |||||
39 | 9 | "Toody Undercover" | Nat Hiken | Terry Ryan | November 11, 1962 |
Toody goes undercover as a contact for gangsters. | |||||
40 | 10 | "I Hate Captain Block" | Stanley Prager | Ben Joelson and Buddy Arnold | November 18, 1962 |
Captain Block's parrot will only talk to Toody. | |||||
41 | 11 | "A Star Is Born in the Bronx" | Stanley Prager | Terry Ryan | November 25, 1962 |
Lucille and Sylvia compete to be the leading lady in Muldoon's play. | |||||
42 | 12 | "Pretzel Mary" | Nat Hiken | Teleplay: Gary Belkin and Art Baer Story: Art Baer | December 2, 1962 |
Toody and Muldoon crack down on Pretzel Mary, a peddler selling pretzels without a license. | |||||
43 | 13 | "142 Tickets on the Aisle" | Stanley Prager | Tony Webster | December 9, 1962 |
Toody and Muldoon stand guard at a Broadway box office to look out for ticket buyers. | |||||
44 | 14 | "Stop Thief" | Stanley Prager | Tony Webster | December 16, 1962 |
Toody and Muldoon suspect Captain Block of being a kleptomaniac. | |||||
45 | 15 | "Je t'adore Muldoon" | Stanley Prager | Ben Joelson | December 30, 1962 |
Muldoon takes his mother to the Mardi Gras ball. | |||||
46 | 16 | "The White Elephant" | Stanley Prager | Terry Ryan | January 6, 1963 |
A gang of criminals rent a diner so they can dig a tunnel to the bank. | |||||
47 | 17 | "Benny the Bookie's Last Chance" | Stanley Prager | Art Baer and Gary Belkin | January 13, 1963 |
Benny the Bookie is out on parole and Toody and Muldoon are in charge of him. | |||||
48 | 18 | "The Presidential Itch" | Stanley Prager | Teleplay: Nat Hiken, Billy Friedberg and Robert Van Scoyk Story: Robert Van Scoyk | January 20, 1963 |
Toody and Muldoon compete to become president of the Brotherhood Club. | |||||
49 | 19 | "Toody & Muldoon Meet the Russians" | Stanley Prager | Nat Hiken and Billy Friedberg | January 27, 1963 |
Toody and Muldoon make Soviet dignitaries into American capitalists. | |||||
50 | 20 | "Here We Go Again" | Stanley Prager | Gary Belkin and Art Baer | February 3, 1963 |
Muldoon uncovers evidence that his father may not have been the hero cop he thought he was. | |||||
51 | 21 | "The Star Boarder" | Stanley Prager | Terry Ryan | February 10, 1963 |
The Toodys' boarder claims to be a preacher. | |||||
52 | 22 | "The Biggest Day of the Year" | Stanley Prager | Lou Solomon and Bob Howard | February 17, 1963 |
Toody and Muldoon celebrate the tenth anniversary of their partnership. | |||||
53 | 23 | "Here Comes Charlie" | Stanley Prager | Nat Hiken and Billy Friedberg | February 24, 1963 |
The 53rd Precinct has a policeman who drinks on the job. | |||||
54 | 24 | "See You at the Bar Mitzvah" | Stanley Prager | Max Wilk | March 3, 1963 |
Toody and Muldoon attempt to find guests for a bar mitzvah. | |||||
55 | 25 | "I've Been Here Before" | Stanley Prager | Terry Ryan | March 10, 1963 |
Criminals use Toody's favorite TV show to commit their crimes. | |||||
56 | 26 | "Joan Crawford Didn't Say No" | Stanley Prager | Teleplay: Gary Belkin Story: Nak Hiken | March 17, 1963 |
Toody and Muldoon are sent to bust Mrs. Bronson's matchmaking business. | |||||
57 | 27 | "Lucille Is 40" | Stanley Prager | Ben Joelson and Art Baer | March 24, 1963 |
Toody gets a wig for Lucille's fortieth birthday. | |||||
58 | 28 | "The Loves of Sylvia Schnauser" | Stanley Prager | Tony Webster and Nat Hiken | March 31, 1963 |
Sylvia helps the 53rd take down a phony publishing company. | |||||
59 | 29 | "Puncher & Judy" | Stanley Prager | Nat Hiken | April 7, 1963 |
Toody and Mulddon meet a girl named Judy, who talks them into enlisting Sugar Ray Robinson to help discourage a male hair dresser from continuing his amateur boxing career. | |||||
60 | 30 | "The Curse of the Snitkins" | Stanley Prager and Nat Hiken | Teleplay: Art Baer and Ben Joelson Story: Nat Hiken, Art Baer and Ben Joelson | April 14, 1963 |
Toody and Muldoon regret talking Snitkin into transferring to another precinct. |
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