About this season
The New Dick Van Dyke Show is an American sitcom starring Dick Van Dyke that aired on CBS from 1971 to 1974. It was Van Dyke's first return to series television since The Dick Van Dyke Show.
Episodes (24)
1. The Former Mr. Preston
Aired 17 September 1972 • 30 min
2. The Needle
Aired 24 September 1972 • 30 min
While preparing for his cousin's wedding Dick accidentally sits on a sewing needle. Extracted in a vehicle on the way to the marriage site the result leads to Dick subbing for the matron of honor.
3. The Great Prestoni
Aired 1 October 1972 • 30 min
4. Sobriety Test
Aired 8 October 1972 • 30 min
5. Bernie's House
Aired 15 October 1972 • 30 min
Bernie and Carol Davis are looking to buy a new home and learn the house next to the Prestons is for sale. Dick and Jenny like their friends but don't necessarily want them as neighbors so they try to secretly sabotage the sale.
6. Headaches
Aired 22 October 1972 • 30 min
7. The Game
Aired 5 November 1972 • 30 min
Bernie thinks he has come up with an exciting new game show. But when the film a test episode a number of problems surface.
8. Who Do You Want to Be?
Aired 12 November 1972 • 30 min
9. Chef Mike
Aired 19 November 1972 • 30 min
Mike does so well as a guest chef on the local cooking show that she's given permanent hosting duty. However, her cooking abilities are much more limited than she's led the show runner to believe.
10. Ashes and Urns
Aired 26 November 1972 • 30 min
Dick's mother brings her father's ashes over to the house so they can scatter them according to his wishes. But somehow during the night, the ashes disappear
11. Old Dick and Jenny
Aired 3 December 1972 • 30 min
Dick and Jenny start to feel old when they think of their child growing up. The Prestons worry increases when they realize many couples in their age group are divorcing.
12. Big Time Baby
Aired 10 December 1972 • 30 min
13. Blood Is Thicker Than Oatmeal
Aired 17 December 1972 • 30 min
Dick is making a breakfast cereal commercial and they are having trouble casting someone to play his child. But when his own daughter Annie auditions her dad doesn't want to be accused of favoritism.
14. The Jailbird
Aired 24 December 1972 • 30 min
On his way home on Christmas Day, Dick gets caught speeding and doesn't have enough money to get out of jail. When he calls Bernie to bail him out, he too gets a speeding ticket.
15. Dick and the Baby
Aired 7 January 1973 • 30 min
Dick is left in charge of the baby while Jenny and Annie are out of town, but then forgets Chrissy at the grocery store.
16. My Friend, the Public Enemy: Part 1
Aired 14 January 1973 • 30 min
17. My Friend, The Public Enemy: Part 2
Aired 21 January 1973 • 30 min
18. Pot Luck
Aired 28 January 1973 • 30 min
Dick's mother mistakes marijuana cigarettes for her legal ones.
19. The 10th Honeymoon
Aired 4 February 1973 • 30 min
Every time Dick and Jenny try to take a second honeymoon, Dick suffers some kind of injury and they can't go. So when he pulls a muscle right before they are leaving for a week in paradise, he decides not to tell Jenny.
20. Will Baby Make Three?
Aired 18 February 1973 • 30 min
Bernie and Carol are excited when an adoption agency calls about an interview. But Carol takes some pills to help her with anxiety before the meeting.
21. The Power Of The Bleep
Aired 25 February 1973 • 30 min
Dick, upset about censorship on his show, goes on a over the top on air tirade.
22. You Gotta Have Class
Aired 4 March 1973 • 30 min
23. Big Brother Is Watching You
Aired 18 March 1973 • 30 min
When Dick's brother arrives with a new lady, Bernie recognizes her as a nude dancer.
24. Guess Who's Coming To Seder
Aired 25 March 1973 • 30 min