The Doris Day Show
Synopsis & Context
The Doris Day Show is an American sitcom that was originally broadcast on the CBS network from September 1968 until March 1973, remaining on the air for five seasons and 128 episodes. In addition to showcasing Doris Day, the show is remembered for its many abrupt format changes over the course of its five-year run. It is also remembered for Day's statement, in her autobiography Doris Day: Her Own Story, that her husband Martin Melcher had signed her to do the TV series without her knowledge, a fact she only discovered when Melcher died of heart disease on April 20, 1968. The TV show premiered on Tuesday, September 24, 1968.
Season Management
Title Dossier
- Original Title
- The Doris Day Show
- Release
- September 24, 1968
- Screen Time
- 5 seasons · 1h 00min/ep
- Rating
- N/A
- Direction
- James Fritzell
- Original Language
- English
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Production Status
- Ended
Personas & Cast
Doris Day
Doris Martin
128 eps.
Todd Starke
Toby Martin
80 eps.
Denver Pyle
Buck Webb
80 eps.
Philip Brown
Billy Martin
80 eps.
Rose Marie
Myrna Gibbons
80 eps.
McLean Stevenson
Michael Nicholson
80 eps.
Paul Smith
Ron Harvey / Hal Benson
80 eps.
Jackie Joseph
Jackie Parker
48 eps.
John Dehner
Cy Bennett / Cyril Bennett
48 eps.
Naomi Stevens
Juanita
15 eps.
Billy De Wolfe
Billy De Wolfe / Willard Jarvis / Randolph Jarvis / Willard Jarvis / Willard Jarvis (uncredited)
12 eps.
Kaye Ballard
Flossie Moore / Angie Pallucci
7 eps.
