I Married Joan is an American sitcom that aired on NBC from 1952 to 1955. It starred veteran vaudeville, film, and radio comedienne-comedy actress Joan Davis as the manic, scatterbrained wife of a mild-mannered community judge, the Honorable Bradley Stevens.
Pilot
Oct 15, 1952
A young couple's quarrel over a fur coat ends up in Brad's court and brings back memories of another fur coat that caused a crisis in the Stevens marriage. Joan remembers when she was an airline hostess and buys a fur coat.
Career
Oct 22, 1952
Judge Stevens invites a prospective campaign contributor to dinner, only to find that his wife, trying to be helpful, has invited another sponsor.
Ballet
Oct 29, 1952
The Judge advises his wife Joan to get more exercise as an antidote to fatigue from housework and Joan turns to ballet.
Jitterbug
Nov 5, 1952
Joan finds an ingenious way to retaliate after Brad fines her for speeding, she takes up jitterbugging after trying babysitting and selling "all you can eat" to phone men.
Crime Panel
Nov 12, 1952
Joan is scheduled to appear on a crime prevention forum. To prepare herself she spends the day visiting poolrooms.
Brad's Class Reunion
Nov 19, 1952
Joan struggles to change herself into "The Perfect Woman" to fit a description written by her husband.
Hunting
Nov 26, 1952
Joan insists that she is an experienced camper. Unconvinced, Brad decides to test her aptitude for the great outdoors.
Joan's Curiosity
Dec 3, 1952
Joan is in for a surprise when she opens an interesting-looking package that arrived for Brad.
Birthday
Dec 10, 1952
Joan buys some dresses, puts them on her charge account, then sells them to friends for cash. The reason is she needs money to buy Brad a birthday present.
Bazar Pie
Dec 17, 1952
Joan wants to arrange a romance, by introducing her new neighbor, a handsome Latin, to her visiting aunt.
Acrobats
Dec 31, 1952
When Brad announces that he is bringing home important guests for dinner, Joan feels it necessary to buy a new wardrobe for the occasion. While shopping for a hat she winds up in a fight with a woman who turns out to be one of Brad's dinner guests. At dinner Joan tries to disguise herself by joining the nightclub's entertainers, acrobats.
Dreams
Dec 24, 1952
After meeting three former schoolmates who are now successful career woman, Joan decides that she is happier just being a housewife
Bad Boy
Jan 7, 1953
Joan tries to reform a juvenile delinquent and nearly winds up in jail herself.
Circumstantial Evidence
Jan 14, 1953
Joan takes an interest in her husband's work and tries to prove that a man he is about to sentence was convicted on circumstantial evidence.
Uncle Edgar
Jan 21, 1953
Uncle Edgar visits Joan and her husband and they have a difficult time trying to keep him out of trouble.
Moosehead
Jan 28, 1953
Joan tries to kill two problems with the same fifty-dollar bill and winds up deeply wounded by a dead moose at an auction.
Fireman
Feb 4, 1953
Joan tries to patch up the quarrels of her newlywed-neighbors and succeeds in creating some for herself at the firehouse.
Memory
Feb 11, 1953
Joan's faulty memory wreaks gastric disaster when she forgets a dinner invitation, resulting in not one, not two, but three spaghetti dinners in the same evening.
Draftboard
Feb 18, 1953
Brad receives a letter from his local draft board. Joan assumes he's being called to armed service and panics.
Opera
Feb 25, 1953
In order to save her club's benefit show, Joan takes a whirl at the opera. Bing Crosby helps out.
Shopping
Mar 4, 1953
Joan needs newly out-fitted for a fancy party. So does husband Brad, but both have second thoughts about Joan's shopping trip.
The Stamp
Mar 11, 1953
Joan mails a letter using a Mozambique stamp that Brad just purchased for $350. Her husband blows his top, but why is Joan now on trial?
Little Girl
Mar 18, 1953
Joan tries to spark a romance between a guest and a neighbor's son. Joan Davis.
Diet
Mar 25, 1953
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Model
Apr 1, 1953
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Lateness
Apr 8, 1953
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The Eviction Show
Apr 15, 1953
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The Recipe
Apr 22, 1953
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Repairs
Apr 29, 1953
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Secrets
May 6, 1953
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The Artist Show
May 13, 1953
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The Threat
May 20, 1953
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Country Club
May 27, 1953
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Theatrical Can-Can
Jun 3, 1953
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Neighbors
Jun 10, 1953
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Talent Scout
Jun 17, 1953
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Honeymoon
Jun 24, 1953
Joan locks Brad in a burglar-proof closet. Joan Davis, Jim Backus.
Business Executive
Jul 1, 1953
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Brad's Broken Toe
Jul 8, 1953
All is not quiet in a hospital when Joan and Brad become patients. Jim Backus.
