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Mona McCluskey

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Mona McCluskey is an American sitcom that aired on NBC as part of its 1965-1966 schedule. The series stars Juliet Prowse in the title role, and aired from September 16, 1965 to April 14, 1966. Juliet Prowse and Denny Miller in the story of a movie actress married to an Air Force sergeant.

Comedy

2.5 / 5

16th September 1965 - 14th April 1966
Producer
George Burns
Top Cast
Juliet ProwseDenny MillerBartlett Robinson
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Meet Mona McCluskey (Pilot) Still
Meet Mona McCluskey (Pilot)
16th September 1965

Episode 1

Mona's letter to the Air Force secretary demanding a raise for Mike causes chaos.

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All That Dough and No Place to Go
23rd September 1965

Episode 2

Mona plots to get Mike money for a Mexican vacation with her.

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All in a Night's Work
30th September 1965

Episode 3

Mona breaks her pact with Mike to finish a painting on time.

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In Every Life a Little Wife Must Fall
7th October 1965

Episode 4

Reluctantly, Mona agrees to a State Department request to dine with a visiting, playboy maharajah.

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Mona Carroll Versus Mona McCluskey
14th October 1965

Episode 5

When Mike is recommended for officers training school, Mona decides to abandon her acting career.

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How to Put Out an Old Flame
21st October 1965

Episode 6

Mona is pleased when Mike leaves to attend a reunion of his old squadron, but becomes suspicious when General Crone says he knows nothing about it.

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Let's Play Cupid
28th October 1965

Episode 7

Mona and Mike's attempt to reconcile their friend with his girlfriend leads to complications.

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Good for the Goose, Bad for the Gander
4th November 1965

Episode 8

Mike becomes jealous when Mona films a love scene with matinee idol Mario Martoni.

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Michelangelo's Rival
11th November 1965

Episode 9

Mona buys a $1500 clay statue, and then pretends she created it herself to keep Mike from learning its price.

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How to Cure an Old Ham
25th November 1965

Episode 10

Mona invites a former film star to dinner, and he remains for weeks. Mona is unable to move him out because he has no money. She gets him a part in a picture so he can earn some cash, and he reacts in an unusual way.

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My Husband, The Wife Beater
2nd December 1965

Episode 11

Mona's two spinster aunts puzzle Mike by snubbing him when they come to visit Mona. Mike's bewilderment grows when he offers the aunts a box of candy, and they stomp on it.

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Mail Against Female
9th December 1965

Episode 12

Irritated because Mona opens his mail, Mike sends himself a fake set of orders assigning him to Hawaii.

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Stranger in the Love Nest
23rd December 1965

Episode 13

A professional photographer for a weekly magazine pretends to be one of Mona's old school chums in order to get a magazine story about her.

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Dance, Kookerina, Dance
30th December 1965

Episode 14

Mona explodes when Mike tells her that the general has booked another dancer for the annual frolics. The general plans to give Mona an award at the frolics in appreciation for her previous entertainment for the troops.

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Mona, The Soft Air Force Recruit
13th January 1966

Episode 15

Mike won't let Mona buy a color TV, so Mona figures a devious way to get Mike the money to buy it for her.

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Down from the Wild Blue Yonder
20th January 1966

Episode 16

Mike is leaving the Air Force after his enlistment ends, rejecting re-enlistment to pursue a higher-paying civilian job so he can better support Mona. Both Mona and General Crone are unhappy with his decision to leave the Air Force.

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The General Swings at Dawn
27th January 1966

Episode 17

General Crone's nephew pays him a visit, and when it's apparent that he out-Beatles The Beatles, the general begs the McCluskeys to keep him out of sight while his superior visits the base.

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Lovebirds and Jailbirds
10th February 1966

Episode 18

Mike smacks a pie at a nightclub comic who insults Mona. Mike hits nightclub comic with a pie, winds up in jail. He refuses to let Mona pay his bill because the comic said Mike married her for her money.

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Diamonds are a Girl's Worst Friend
17th February 1966

Episode 19

For their third anniversary, Mike gifts Mona a $350 diamond ring. A props-man mistakenly takes it from the studio, causing chaos.

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Mona, The Mystic
24th February 1966

Episode 20

On the eve of his wedding, Sgt. Gruzewsky abruptly calls it off after consulting a fortune teller, leaving Mona to salvage the situation.

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Love, Chimp Style
3rd March 1966

Episode 21

A trained monkey complicates Mona's life when he takes a liking to her.

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Operation Chicken Soup
10th March 1966

Episode 22

Mona parachutes into Mike's bivouac, delivering her cold remedy via rented plane.

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How to Turn Off a Laser Beam
17th March 1966

Episode 23

A reputed Texas millionaire (Barry Kelly) persuades Mona to invest in a new electronics company.

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Snow Valley Snow Job
24th March 1966

Episode 24

Mona panics when Mike registers her as a contestant in a ski race at a winter resort.

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Will He, Or Won't He?
7th April 1966

Episode 25

Mona and Mike step up their campaign to get Sgt. Gruzewsky (Robert Strauss) to marry Alice (Elena Verdugo.)

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Mike's Birthday Present
14th April 1966

Episode 26

Misunderstandings lead Mike to believe Mona is pregnant.