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Run, Buddy, Run is an American situation comedy starring Jack Sheldon, which ran on CBS from September 12, 1966, until January 2, 1967.
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Season01
- S01E01Steam Bath & Chicken LittleSeptember 12, 1966—Syndicate boss Mr. Devere, along with Wendell, Norton and Joseph, pull up in a long, black car and go to a Turkish-bath steam room (the same
- S01E02Wild, Wild WakeSeptember 19, 1966—While Buddy is hitchhiking through Midville, Kansas (population 187), kindly Sheriff Len Rhodes tells Buddy they have laws against hitchhiki
- S01E03Win, Place and DieSeptember 26, 1966—Buddy is disguised as a Boy Scout, and even though he sticks out like a sore thumb as the tallest scout in the troop, Wendell and his henchm
- S01E04Down on the FarmOctober 3, 1966—At the Devere Enterprises skyscraper in New York, Mr. D. announces a new plan to get Buddy Overstreet. Over his closed-circuit TV broadcast
- S01E05Grand Mexican HotelOctober 10, 1966—Buddy has finally made it to Mexico. He stops at the ""Hotel de Puerto Grande""-- Puerto Grande is a small, poor town: nobody stays there,
- S01E06The Death of Buddy OverstreetOctober 17, 1966—Buddy hops a freight to Florida. In an empty boxcar, he meets Norman Klute. Norman listens to Buddy's problems, and comes up with an idea:
- S01E07Bank HoldupOctober 24, 1966—At Devere Enterprises they are having a meeting; order of business: Buddy Overstreet. Mr. D. grouses, ""At this rate, Overstreet's gonna di
- S01E08I Want a Piece of That BoyOctober 31, 1966—Mr. D., Junior and Wendell are at the boxing matches; Frankie Phillips TKOs his opponent. Later, in Mr. D.'s office, Wendell asks, ""Profit
- S01E09Buddy Overstreet, Forgive MeNovember 7, 1966—Buddy is in a factory, working as a welder. He makes the mistake of telling coworker Stan that Devere Enterprises has put a price on his he
- S01E10Mr. D's RevengeNovember 14, 1966—Mr. D. has been foiled repeatedly in his attempts to rub out Buddy Overstreet. So Mr. D. sets up an elaborate plan to trap Buddy. But due
- S01E11Good-bye, WendellNovember 21, 1966—Everytime Wendell goofs up and lets Buddy Overstreet slip through his fingers, Mr. D. says, ""Good-bye, Wendell"" -- and Wendell has to jump
- S01E12The Sky is FallingNovember 28, 1966—In the steambath, Buddy had overheard the code words ""Chicken Little,"" which indicated the first part of a master scheme Devere Enterprise
- S01E13Buddy Overstreet, Please Come HomeDecember 5, 1966—After Mr. D. had been chasing Buddy all season, he finds himself being chased: by tax auditors. Devere Enterprises may have to shut down th
- S01E14The Runaway KidDecember 12, 1966—
- S01E15Goodbye, WendellDecember 19, 1966—
- S01E16Buddy Overstreet, Forgive MeDecember 26, 1966—
- S01E17Buddy Overstreet, Please Come HomeJanuary 2, 1967—
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