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Meet Corliss Archer

1954 - 1954

No Clothes for the Party

1st January 1954
Episode 1
Corliss and Dexter plan to go to a big party, but must work up the nerve to ask the Archer's for a tux and an evening wrap, both of which are in danger around Dex.

Harry, Child Psychiatrist

Episode 2
Harry and Mr. Franklyn try to teach Corliss and Dex the value of money, and promise to match dollar for dollar everything the kids can earn.

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Episode 3
No overview available.

Dexter, The Director

Episode 4
Dexter is directing the school parent/student play. Corliss is the lead but to get Harry he tells him Judge Peters is appearing. To get the Judge he gives the lead to Lucy Peters and, well, you get the idea!

Dexter's Surprise Party

Episode 5
After seeing Mr. Archer hiding a package and misunderstanding a business call, Corliss and Dexter decide he's a kleptomaniac.

The Algebra Problem

Episode 6
Corliss and Dex are struggling with a tough algebra problem. Their parents smugly think they can find the answer, and soon everyone is working on the problem with no solution in sight!

Quarenteened

Episode 7
Corliss has the measles, which makes Mr. Archer happy, because that means a whole week without Dexter; until Dex is quarantined along with her!

The Phone Fumble

Episode 8
Synopsis 1: Harry Archer needs to make an important phone call but is hindered by losing the phone number, not to mention the phone! Not helping at all is Corliss doing housework and Dexter's arrival with a pie and a watermelon. Synopsis 2: There's only one phone number in the Archer household - not enough when there's a teenager in the home. The phone is constantly in use, and Mr. Archer keeps missing important business calls.

Dexter's Job

Episode 9
Dex's father makes a deal with him: get a job, keep it a week, and he will buy a new muffler for his car.

Harry's Cold

Episode 10
Synopsis 1: Harry has a bad cold and Janet makes him stay in bed, and everyone leaves him alone except Dex. Synopsis 2: Harry has a bad cold. The well-meaning but bumbling Dexter tries to help out by going to the drug store for Harry's medicine. While there, a misunderstanding leads the druggist and neighbors to believe that the Archer family is destitute. As a result, lots of food baskets mysteriously begin to appear at the Archer's front door.

Dexter, The Helper

Episode 11
No overview available.

The Best Policy

Episode 12
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Harry's Diet

Episode 13
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The Vase That Came to Dinner

Episode 14
No overview available.

Corliss, The Cheerleader

Episode 15
No overview available.

The Archers Get a Maid

Episode 16
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Dexter Becomes a Man

Episode 17
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Dexter's Masquerade Costume

Episode 18
No overview available.

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Episode 19
No overview available.

Male Ego

Episode 20
No overview available.

Money Matters

Episode 21
No overview available.

A Party for Corliss

Episode 22
No overview available.

The New Neighbors

Episode 23
No overview available.

Harry and the Soap Opera Queen

Episode 24
No overview available.

A Date for Doris

Episode 25
No overview available.

Friends Forever?

Episode 26
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Boat Builders

Episode 27
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Miffy's Overnight Painting

Episode 28
The Franklyns are having their house painted and the Archers invite them to stay at their house. But sometimes even best friends shouldn't be together for very long.

The Pain in the Neck

Episode 29
Harry reads a psychiatric book and decides his stiff neck is caused by everyone else's problems.

President of the Garden Club

Episode 30
The Archers and Franklyns have a falling out when Janet and Mary are both nominated for president of their club.

The Fortune Teller

Episode 31
Dexter has everyone visiting a swami who tells their future, with Harry being the only skeptic.

Harry, The Dictator

Episode 32
Harry becomes upset after hearing Corliss' essay on family life, which names the father as a dictator. Harry declares a democracy, majority rules, but he keeps losing the vote.

Harry Gives Advice

Episode 33
No overview available.

Dexter and the Car

Episode 34
Dexter's jalopy falls apart, so he borrows the Archers' vehicle to drive over to borrow a car. The kids have trouble and Harry misses a meeting while getting arrested for car theft!

Harry, The Photographer

Episode 35
Unimpressed with Bill's new camera, Harry digs out his father's old camera, which Dex destroys.

The Personality Test

Episode 36
Corliss is unhappy because a personality test shows that she and Dex are not compatible, but Harry has a solution.

Janet Goes to College

Episode 37
Harry convinces Janet to take some college classes, so she and Mary sign up, leaving all the housework for Corliss and Dexter.

Harry Tells Dex How It Is

Episode 38
No overview available.

The Christmas Story

24th December 1954
Episode 39
Corliss Archer and her goofy steady Dexter resolve to make gifts for everyone as Mr. and Mrs. Archer takes charge of decorating the house. Unfortunately others don't cooperate and even though the decorations, gifts, and Christmas tree are ruined, everyone ends up in the high spirits of the season.
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Meet Corliss Archer is an American sitcom that aired in syndication from April to December 1954. The series stars Ann Baker in the title role. The program was an adaptation of the radio series of the same name, which was based on a series of short stories by F. Hugh Herbert.

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