About this season
The Mothers-in-Law is an American sitcom starring Eve Arden and Kaye Ballard as two matriarchs who were friends and next-door neighbors whose children's elopement rendered them in-laws. The show aired on NBC from September 1967 to April 1969. Produced by Desi Arnaz, the series was created by Bob Carroll, Jr., and Madelyn Davis.
Episodes (30)
1. On Again, Off Again, Lohengrin
Aired 10 September 1967 • 30 min
A fight breaks out between the Hubbards and the Buells about their children's wedding plans.
2. Everybody Goes On a Honeymoon
Aired 17 September 1967 • 30 min
The newlywed's honeymoon is over when the Hubbards and the Buells show up at their resort hotel.
3. All Fall Down
Aired 24 September 1967 • 30 min
Problems arise when both Kaye and Eve break their legs skiing.
4. A Night to Forget
Aired 1 October 1967 • 30 min
Kaye and Eve are locked inside a store for the night.
5. The Newleyweds Move In
Aired 8 October 1967 • 30 min
Kaye and Eve promise not to interfere in their kids' lives when the kids move into their apartment above the Hubbard's garage.
6. The Career Girls
Aired 15 October 1967 • 30 min
Kaye and Eve audition for parts in a play.
7. Who's Afraid of Elizabeth Taylor?
Aired 22 October 1967 • 30 min
Kaye and Eve throw their husbands out after they both admit they would like to have an affair with Elizabeth Taylor.
8. My Son, the Actor
Aired 29 October 1967 • 30 min
The Hubbards and the Buells help Jerry win a part in the school play.
9. How Do You Moonlight a Meatball?
Aired 5 November 1967 • 30 min
Eve Helps Kaye sell her famous spaghetti and meatballs on the college campus to help pay off Suzie's ring.
10. I Thought He'd Never Leave
Aired 12 November 1967 • 30 min
A fugitive bank robber hides out at the Hubbards' home.
11. The Great Bicycle Race
Aired 19 November 1967 • 30 min
The Hubbards and the Buells enter a cycling club.
12. Through The Lurking Glass
Aired 26 November 1967 • 30 min
When Roger is arrested--the whole clan disguises themselves in costumes to go and rescue him.
13. Divorce-Mother-In-Law Style
Aired 3 December 1967 • 30 min
14. The Not Cold Enough War
Aired 10 December 1967 • 30 min
15. You Challenge Me to a What?
Aired 17 December 1967 • 30 min
Herb and Roger have a fight, which leads to Roger challenging Herb to a duel.
16. Everybody Wants to Be a Writer
Aired 31 December 1967 • 30 min
Eve and Kaye try to write a TV script, but unfortunately it turns out that they stole it from another writer.
17. The Kids Move Out
Aired 7 January 1968 • 30 min
Jerry and Suzie decide to move out when Eve and Kaye's interference and medling ways become too much for the both of them to endure.
18. The Hombre Who Came to Dinner (1)
Aired 14 January 1968 • 30 min
The Hubbards recieve an unexpected visit from their bullfighting friend; who plans on stick around a while.
19. The Hombre Who Came to Dinner (2)
Aired 21 January 1968 • 30 min
20. Don't Give Up the Sloop
Aired 28 January 1968 • 30 min
The two couples fight over who actually owns the boat that they won on a game show.
21. I'd Tell You I Love You, But We're Not Speaking
Aired 4 February 1968 • 30 min
Jerry and Suzie decide to use a group therapy session to get their parents speeking again.
22. Herb's Little Helpers
Aired 11 February 1968 • 30 min
Eve becomes Herb's secretary when his regular calls in sick.
23. Bye, Bye Blackmailer
Aired 25 February 1968
24. The Wig Story
Aired 3 March 1968
25. It's Only Money
Aired 10 March 1968
26. I Haven't Got a Secret
Aired 17 March 1968
27. Jerry's Night Out with the Boys
Aired 24 March 1968
28. The Long, Long Weekend
Aired 31 March 1968
29. Jealousy Makes the Heart Grow Fonder
Aired 7 April 1968
30. How Not to Manage a Rock Group
Aired 28 April 1968