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Guestward, Ho!

TV·1960–1961·1 season, 39 episodes·ABC·Comedy·30m·Created by Cy Howard

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Guestward, Ho! is an American situation comedy which aired on the ABC network in the 1960-1961 television season, based on the 1956 book of the same title by Patrick Dennis, author of Auntie Mame.

Cast

Mark MillerMark MillerBill HootenJ. Carrol NaishJ. Carrol NaishHawkeyeJoanne DruJoanne DruBabs HootenFlip MarkFlip MarkBrook Hooten

Episodes by season

Season0139Episodes1960–61Aired—Season avg
  1. S01E01The Hootens Buy a RanchSeptember 29, 1960—
  2. S01E02You Can't Go Home AgainOctober 6, 1960—
  3. S01E03The Lost TribeOctober 20, 1960—
  4. S01E04Babs Meets Phyllis BradyOctober 27, 1960—
  5. S01E05Babs and the CowNovember 3, 1960—
  6. S01E06The Hootens Fire LonesomeNovember 10, 1960—
  7. S01E07Babs' MotherNovember 17, 1960—
  8. S01E08The Thanksgiving StoryNovember 24, 1960—
  9. S01E09Babs' VanityDecember 1, 1960—
  10. S01E10Babs and the LionDecember 8, 1960—
  11. S01E11The MatchmakerDecember 15, 1960—
  12. S01E12The Christmas SpiritDecember 22, 1960—
  13. S01E13The Model MotherDecember 29, 1960—
  14. S01E14Injun BillJanuary 5, 1961—
  15. S01E15The Social DirectorJanuary 12, 1961—
  16. S01E16Frontier WeekJanuary 19, 1961—
  17. S01E17Too Many CooksJanuary 26, 1961—
  18. S01E18Dimples Goes HollywoodFebruary 2, 1961—
  19. S01E19No VacancyFebruary 9, 1961—
  20. S01E20Manhattan Merry-Go-RoundFebruary 16, 1961—
  21. S01E21Bill The CandidateFebruary 23, 1961—
  22. S01E22Babs The GuestMarch 2, 1961—
  23. S01E23Hawkeye's First LoveMarch 9, 1961—
  24. S01E24Hawkeye The MotherMarch 16, 1961—
  25. S01E25Hawkeye's StadiumMarch 23, 1961—
  26. S01E26The Honorary IndianMarch 30, 1961—
  27. S01E27The Hootens Build a BarbecueApril 6, 1961—
  28. S01E28The Hooten StatueApril 13, 1961—
  29. S01E29Two Guests From the EastApril 20, 1961—
  30. S01E30Bill The FiremanApril 27, 1961—
  31. S01E31Babs The ManagerMay 4, 1961—
  32. S01E32Lonesome's GalMay 11, 1961—
  33. S01E33The WrestlerMay 18, 1961—
  34. S01E34The Hootens vs. HawkeyeMay 25, 1961—
  35. S01E35The Hootens' Second CarJune 1, 1961—
  36. S01E36The Wild West ShowJune 8, 1961—
  37. S01E37The BeatniksJune 15, 1961—
  38. S01E38No Place Like HomeJune 22, 1961—
  39. S01E39The Hootons Build A Bar-B-QueSeptember 21, 1961—

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