Topper

Season 1

1953 · 39 episodes

Episodes

1. 1

   1. Topper Meets the Ghosts

   9 Oct 1953

   An avalanche does in the Kerbys while skiing, to their bemusement. The Toppers are buying their old haunts.

2. 2

   2. The Movers

   16 Oct 1953

   Moving day, and the ghosts reveal themselves only to Topper.

3. 3

   3. Hiring the Maid

   23 Oct 1953

   Exit Velma, so George scares up a replacement.

4. 4

   4. The Hypnotist

   30 Oct 1953

   The Kerbys demolish a charlatan.

5. 5

   5. Reducing

   6 Nov 1953

   Cosmo tries to be a slimmer he.

6. 6

   6. The Spinster

   13 Nov 1953

   Her cap is new-set at a Topper table guest.

7. 7

   7. Bank Securities

   20 Nov 1953

   Neil, who is fond of a snifter, absconds with bank papers.

8. 8

   8. The Kid

   27 Nov 1953

   An amusing tyke.

9. 9

   9. Burglar Episode

   4 Dec 1953

   A burglar is prowling the neighborhood.

10. 10

    10. Uncle Jonathan

    11 Dec 1953

    Foreign relations.

11. 11

    11. The Car Story

    18 Dec 1953

    A fast-moving tale.

12. 12

    12. Christmas Carol

    25 Dec 1953

    Dickens, by Topper.

13. 13

    13. Masquerade

    1 Jan 1954

    Topper rings in the new year.

14. 14

    14. Second Honeymoon

    8 Jan 1954

    Mr. & Mrs. Topper spend their anniversary in a haunted inn.

15. 15

    15. The Socialite

    15 Jan 1954

    Mrs. Topper butters up the poetry set.

16. 16

    16. The Surprise Party

    22 Jan 1954

    As if every day wasn't.

17. 17

    17. The Decorating Episode

    29 Jan 1954

    It's always fair weather, if it isn't foul, or something.

18. 18

    18. Astrology

    5 Feb 1954

    The stars look down on Topper's workaday world.

19. 19

    19. Trip to Lisbon

    12 Feb 1954

    A port in any storm.

20. 20

    20. The Proposal

    19 Feb 1954

    Putting this one across is no easy matter.

21. 21

    21. Katie's Nephew

    26 Feb 1954

    A juvenile influence on the Kerbys, or the other way around.

22. 22

    22. The College Reunion

    5 Mar 1954

    The Kerbys give Topper's old school tie a fillip.

23. 23

    23. Economy

    12 Mar 1954

    Batten down the hatches, tight ship.

24. 24

    24. The Diamond Ring

    19 Mar 1954

    An insurance company investigator is suspicious of the Kerbys.

25. 25

    25. Topper Runs for Mayor

    26 Mar 1954

    His boss is in the enemy camp.

26. 26

    26. The Painting Episode

    2 Apr 1954

    A phonybaloney art instructor shows Mrs. Topper the spiritual side of life.

27. 27

    27. Henrietta Sells the House

    9 Apr 1954

    The Kerbys will have none of it.

28. 28

    28. Legacy

    16 Apr 1954

    What goes up the family tree, must come down eventually...

29. 29

    29. Topper Goes to Las Vegas

    23 Apr 1954

    George & Marion even the odds.

30. 30

    30. Topper Goes West

    30 Apr 1954

    New Mexico, cattle ranch, bank business.

31. 31

    31. A Ghostly Joke

    7 May 1954

    The Kerbys play a joke on Cosmo by convincing him he's won $800,000 playing the Irish Sweepstakes.

32. 32

    32. The Package

    14 May 1954

    The Kerbys do their own mail sorting at the P.O.

33. 33

    33. Neil Disappears

    21 May 1954

    Of course he does, when he feels like it, but not with a State Department pouch.

34. 34

    34. The Picnic

    28 May 1954

    Dejeuner sur l'herbe, said the punning health food nut.

35. 35

    35. The Wedding

    4 Jun 1954

    It's all arranged by Mrs. Topper.

36. 36

    36. Preparations for Europe

    11 Jun 1954

    But are the Toppers ready?

37. 37

    37. The Boat

    18 Jun 1954

    Topper is surrounded by card sharks.

38. 38

    38. Theatrical Episode

    25 Jun 1954

    Enter Cosmo.

39. 39

    39. George's Old Flame

    2 Jul 1954

    She's engaged to a Hollywood star, but is he all he seems?