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The Patty Duke Show: Season 1

36 episodes Premiered Sep 18, 1963 Updated Jul 23, 2026
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Episodes

S1·E1

The French Teacher

Sep 18, 1963

Patty gets a crush on her new French teacher after he makes her his test subject.

S1·E2

The Genius

Sep 25, 1963

While Patty is taking a test to determine the intelligence of today's students, the machine goes nuts and the results say Patty is a genius with a 185 I.Q.

S1·E3

The Elopement

Oct 2, 1963

J.R. Castle leads Martin to believe that Patty and Richard are planning to elope. Acutally, they are helping Natalie plan a surprise vacation for Martin and her at the same fishing

S1·E4

House Guest

Oct 9, 1963

Martin's Aunt Pauline comes to visit.

S1·E5

The Birds and the Bees Bit

Oct 16, 1963

Ross is invited to his first dance, so Patty and Cathy try to teach him about girls.

S1·E6

The Slumber Party

Oct 23, 1963

Ross tape records conversations at Patty and Cathy's slumber party's, and then blackmails them with the tape.

S1·E7

The Babysitters

Oct 30, 1963

When Mr. Lane refuses to pay for an evening gown for Patty, she decides to go into the babysitting business.

S1·E8

The Conquering Hero

Nov 6, 1963

When the star basketball player's parents move to Michigan, the Lanes invite him to stay with them.

S1·E9

The President

Nov 13, 1963

Patty and Cathy both run for president of the Girls' League.

S1·E10

Double Date

Nov 20, 1963

Patty plays Patty and Cathy at a party, after Cathy got sick for having taken a flu shot meant for Patty.

S1·E11

The Actress

Nov 27, 1963

The school is putting on a lavish version of Anthony and Cleopatra. Cathy tries out for the lead, but Patty unexpectedly gets it.

S1·E12

How to Be Popular

Dec 4, 1963

Cathy wants to win more friends, so she writes to Aunt Jane,a Lonely Hearts colunnist, for advice.

S1·E13

The Song Writers

Dec 11, 1963

Richard enters Patty and Cathy's song in the Jimmy Dean Songwriter Contest. Unfortunately, Patty had copied the words from a book of poetry!!

S1·E14

The Princess Cathy

Dec 18, 1963

Cathy falls in love with a foreign exchange student.

S1·E15

Christmas Present

Dec 25, 1963

Christmas is a day away and Cathy anxiously awaits a visit from her father, only to learn that he is a prisoner in a foreign country.

S1·E16

Auld Lang Syne

Jan 1, 1964

Martin's brother Kenneth sets out to write his autobiography, but discovers writing a book to be more difficult than he imagined.

S1·E17

Horoscope

Jan 8, 1964

Patty become an astrologist in order to earn money to buy Natalie a birthday present.

S1·E18

The Tycoons

Jan 15, 1964

When all the girls like the dress that Cathy made, she and Patty decide to go into business.

S1·E19

Author! Author!

Jan 22, 1964

Patty writes a novel presenting the viewpoint of the American teenager and immediately gets a publishing contract.

S1·E20

The Continental

Jan 29, 1964

Martin learns that he is being transferred to Paris.

S1·E21

Let 'Em Eat Cake

Feb 5, 1964

Natalie makes the mistake of leaving her cake in the church bazaar on the kitchen table unattened.

S1·E22

Going Steady

Feb 12, 1964

Patty and Richard decide to go steady.

S1·E23

Are Mothers People?

Feb 19, 1964

Natalie Lane begins to feel unwanted and devises a plan to get even with her family for the uncaring way they have been acting.

S1·E24

The Con Artist

Feb 26, 1964

Cathy buys a vacuum cleaner for Natalie's birthday but finds the cost is too much for her to handle.

S1·E25

The Perfect Teenager

Mar 4, 1964

After flunking an exam for teenagers, Patty decides to enroll in modeling school.

S1·E26

Chip Off the Old Block

Feb 11, 1964

To increase the circulation of the school paper, Patty uses scandalous stories which infuriate the school principal.

S1·E27

The Wedding Anniversary Caper

Mar 18, 1964

In order to buy a gift for his parents wedding anniversary, Ross enters Patty's photo in a teenagers beauty contest.

S1·E28

Pen Pals

Mar 25, 1964

Patty receives some beautiful letters from a new pen pal, and therefore loses interest in Richard.

S1·E29

A Slight Case of Disaster

Apr 1, 1964

In order to impress Sue Ellen, Patty buys an expensive dress that she can't afford.

S1·E32

Drop Out

Apr 22, 1964

Richard decide to quit school.

S1·E33

Leave it to Patty

Apr 29, 1964

In order to get elected chairman of the class prom, Patty promise to get Pinky Gristol "The Mop" as a guest.

S1·E34

The Little Dictator

May 6, 1964

Cathy, who is student principal for a week, has trouble dealing with Patty.

S1·E35

The Working Girl

May 13, 1964

Patty gets a job at the local ice cream parlor.

S1·E36

The Cousins

May 20, 1964

Patty and Cathy reminisce about Cathy's arrival in the Lane household.