The Life of Riley

Season 1

1949 · 26 episodes · 13h 0m in all

Episodes

1. 1

   1. Tonsils

   4 Oct 1949 · 30 min

   Riley has to go to the hospital to have his tonsils out.

2. 2

   2. Babs and Simon Step Out

   11 Oct 1949 · 30 min

   Riley's insistence that Babs has nothing to do with Simon comes between him and Babs. He forbids her to see him, then when she sneaks around behind his back, he chases Simon off. Both his wife and daughter are very upset with him.

3. 3

   3. Egbert's Chemistry Set

   18 Oct 1949 · 30 min

4. 4

   4. The French Professor

   25 Oct 1949 · 30 min

5. 5

   5. Nervous Breakdown

   1 Nov 1949 · 30 min

6. 6

   6. Assistant Manager

   8 Nov 1949 · 30 min

7. 7

   7. Riley's Birthday Gift

   15 Nov 1949 · 30 min

8. 8

   8. Riley, Gillis, and Vanderhopper, Inc.

   22 Nov 1949 · 30 min

   Riley thinks that Babs' boyfriend Simon has money, after he finds his bank book. Riley talks Simon into going into business with him and quits his job. He then finds out that Simon's bank book was a fake as he was using it for his accounting class.

9. 9

   9. Junior Falls for Teacher

   29 Nov 1949 · 30 min

10. 10

    10. Night School

    6 Dec 1949 · 30 min

    Riley decides to go to night school and gets caught helping a friend cheat who's trying to become a American citizen.

11. 11

    11. Prom Dress

    13 Dec 1949 · 30 min

    Babs doesn't want to go to a school dance because she doesn't have a nice dress. Riley buys a used dress, but the former owner of the dress is a snob at school who tells Babs that the dress used to be hers.

12. 12

    12. Junior's Birthday Party

    20 Dec 1949 · 30 min

    Riley plans a birthday party for son Junior but can't get anyone to come to the party because another boy's birthday is the same day.

13. 13

    13. The Boarder

    27 Dec 1949 · 30 min

14. 14

    14. Peg's Birthday

    3 Jan 1950 · 30 min

15. 15

    15. Junior Drops Out

    10 Jan 1950 · 30 min

16. 16

    16. Riley's Firstborn

    17 Jan 1950 · 30 min

17. 17

    17. Insurance

    24 Jan 1950 · 30 min

18. 18

    18. The Gambler

    31 Jan 1950 · 30 min

19. 19

    19. Acting Lessons

    7 Feb 1950 · 30 min

    Babs and her boyfriend have foolishly spent their money on an acting school con. Riley and Gillis are determined to go to the phony school and demand the kids' money be returned, but they didn't expect the teacher to be a gorgeous blonde.

20. 20

    20. Valentine's Day

    14 Feb 1950 · 30 min

21. 21

    21. Home Sweet Home

    21 Feb 1950 · 30 min

22. 22

    22. South American Job

    28 Feb 1950 · 30 min

23. 23

    23. Riley's Quarrel

    7 Mar 1950 · 30 min

24. 24

    24. Junior and the Bully

    14 Mar 1950 · 30 min

25. 25

    25. The Banned Book

    21 Mar 1950 · 30 min

26. 26

    26. Five Dollar Bill

    28 Mar 1950 · 30 min