← The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

Season 2

36 episodes · 1960

  1. 1

    Who Needs Elvis?

    Sep 27, 196026 min★ 8.2

    Dobie joins the school band solely to be close to piccolo player Esme Lauterbach, who is interested in Maynard.

  2. 2

    You Ain't Nothin' But a Houn' Dog

    Oct 4, 196026 min★ 8.0

    Maynard enters Dobie's old school essay My Dog in a newspaper Father's Day contest, but changes it to My Dad.

  3. 3

    Baby Talk

    Oct 18, 196026 min★ 8.5

    Maynard finds an abandoned baby in the park.

  4. 4

    Dobie Goes Beatnik

    Oct 25, 196026 min★ 8.4

    Thelonius Monk comes to town and invites Maynard to sit in on bongos. But Herbert needs a favor which will require Dobie and Maynard to switch identities.

  5. 5

    The Mystic Powers of Maynard G. Krebs

    Nov 1, 196026 min★ 8.5

    Maynard has temporary ESP, which will allow him to predict the winner of the Kennedy-Nixon presidential election.

  6. 6

    The Face That Stopped the Clock

    Nov 15, 196026 min★ 7.3

    Maynard takes a job selling clock-statues at an army surplus store.

  7. 7

    Maynard G. Krebs: Boy Millionaire

    Nov 22, 196026 min★ 7.8

    Maynard finds a purse full of cash.

  8. 8

    Around My Room in 80 Days

    Nov 29, 196026 min★ 7.6

    Dobie and Maynard help a classmate to not drop out of school.

  9. 9

    Drag Strip Dobie

    Dec 6, 196026 min★ 7.8

    Zelda helps Dobie build a hot rod so that he can impress a girl by beating Chatsworth in a car race.

  10. 10

    Jangle Bells

    Dec 20, 196026 min★ 7.5

    Dobie choses going to a huge Christmas party with Chatsworth rather than a small one with Maynard and feels guilty enough to have a Scrooge-like dream.

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    Parlez-Vous English

    Dec 27, 196026 min★ 7.7

    Dobie meets a pretty fatalistically morose French girl who savors the negative things in life. She thinks Dobie is an oaf and Dobie hates her bleak attitude. Yet, she keeps coming around.

  12. 12

    The Day the Teachers Disappeared

    Jan 3, 196130 min★ 7.6

    All the teachers come down with the flu and parents have to take over the classes.

  13. 13

    What's My Lion?

    Jan 10, 196126 min★ 8.1

    A lion escapes from a zoo and becomes attached to Maynard.

  14. 14

    The Big Question

    Jan 24, 196126 min★ 8.4

    In order to graduate, Dobie and Maynard must write an essay on the subject of Whither Are We Drifting?

  15. 15

    Have You Stopped Beating Your Wife?

    Jan 31, 196126 min★ 8.3

    Dobie tries to get his father to spend more time with Mrs. Gillis.

  16. 16

    The Bitter Feud of Dobie and Maynard

    Feb 7, 196126 min★ 7.8

    Maynard is convinced that he is dragging Dobie down in life so he tries to antagonize Dobie into ending their friendship.

  17. 17

    Zelda, Get Off My Back

    Feb 14, 196126 min★ 7.9

    Zelda decides she's tired of being rejected by Dobie and turns her attentions to Chatsworth.

  18. 18

    I Was a High School Scrooge

    Feb 21, 196130 min★ 8.0

    Dobie, Maynard and Zelda think an old Central High star athlete is a bum, while he is actually a big executive.

  19. 19

    Will Success Spoil Dobie's Mother?

    Feb 28, 196126 min★ 8.0

    Winnie wins a date with Hollywood starlet Merilee Maribou and gives the prize to Dobie.

  20. 20

    The Second Childhood of Herbert T. Gillis

    Mar 7, 196126 min★ 8.0

    It's Dobie's graduation and Herbert, feeling embrassed that he never graduated, goes to night school to earn his diploma.

  21. 21

    Dobie Versus the Machine

    Mar 14, 196126 min★ 7.8

    Dobie and Maynard, out of high school, don't know what to do with themselves and seek professional help. In the end they decide to enlist in the army.

  22. 22

    Baby Shoes

    Mar 21, 196126 min★ 7.9

    Herbert, Winifred and Zelda reminisce as Dobie and Maynard prepare to leave for the army.

  23. 23

    I Didn't Raise My Boy to be a Soldier, Sailor, or Marine

    Mar 28, 196126 min★ 7.1

    Maynard misses the bus on his first day in the Army, but Chatsworth fills him in for him.

  24. 24

    The Chicken Corporal

    Apr 4, 196126 min★ 6.5

    Being put in charge of his squad's barracks goes to Dobie's head and his friendship with Maynard suffers.

  25. 25

    The Solid Gold Dog Tag

    Apr 11, 196126 min★ 6.5

    Despite opposition from his mother, Chatsworth decides to join Dobie and Maynard in the Army.

  26. 26

    The Battle of Maynard's Beard

    Apr 18, 196126 min★ 7.2

    The Army orders Maynard to shave off his beard.

  27. 27

    Spaceville

    Apr 25, 196130 min★ 7.4

    Maynard and a chimp get launched into space.

  28. 28

    Like Mother, Like Daughter, Like Wow

    May 2, 196126 min★ 8.1

    Dobie's mother becomes jealous when she learns that the attractive widowed mother of Dobie's latest girlfriend is an old flame of Mr. Gillis.

  29. 29

    Dobie Plays Cupid

    May 9, 196126 min★ 7.9

    Dobie tries to improve Maynard's confidence with girls.

  30. 30

    Like Father, Like Son, Like Trouble

    May 16, 196126 min★ 7.4

    Dobie gets cast in the army play and while in costume, leads an army officer's daughter to believe he is an army official.

  31. 31

    Be It Ever So Humble

    May 23, 196126 min★ 7.2

    Dobie and Maynard get weekend passes, but Zelda has been telling all the girls back home that she and Dobie are engaged.

  32. 32

    Aah, Yer Fadder Wears Army Shoes

    May 30, 196126 min★ 7.0

    Dobie exaggerates his dad's war record to impress a girl from a long military family.

  33. 33

    Everything But the Truth

    Jun 6, 196126 min★ 7.9

    Zelda invents a secret engagement to try and impress some sorority girls.

  34. 34

    Goodbye Mister Pomfritt, Hello Mr. Chips

    Jun 13, 196126 min★ 8.2

    Dobie and Maynard organize a tribute to Mr. Pomfritt, hoping to convince him not to leave Central High.

  35. 35

    Take Me to Your Leader

    Jun 20, 196126 min★ 7.7

    Dobie, Maynard, and Zelda believe that the store's beautiful blonde next patron is secretly an alien.

  36. 36

    This Ain't The Way We Used to Do It

    Jun 27, 196126 min★ 7.8

    Offended by what he sees a laxity in today's army, ex-sergeant Herbert Gillis puts his son's squad through some rugged training exercises before they graduate.