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The Bill Dana Show

The NBC spinoff "The Danny Thomas Show" introduced a charming bellhop named Jose Jiminez, working at a New York hotel, who was known for his unique Latin American accent.

Jose's daily routine revolved around the hotel, where he spent most of his time living, eating, and socializing with colleagues and guests.

Episodes:

Episode 1 You Got to Have Heart

1. You Got to Have Heart

Aired: Sep 22, 1963

Eddie pushes Josà to adopt a tough exterior, warning her that she'll be fired...

Episode 2 The Hypnotist

2. The Hypnotist

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The hypnotist's powers are put to the ultimate test as Jose and Eddie initial...

Episode 3 Jose the Playboy

3. Jose the Playboy

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Eddie devises a strategy to rebrand Jose in an attempt to impress a high-soci...

Episode 4 The Stockholder

4. The Stockholder

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Jose forges an unexpected bond with Enrico, a talented but troubled opera sin...

Episode 5 The Bank Hold-Up

5. The Bank Hold-Up

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A small but significant ownership stake held by Jose proves pivotal at a pivo...

Episode 8 The Poker Game

8. The Poker Game

Aired: Nov 24, 1963

Jose's job is at risk after Mr. Phillips discovers his connection to a group ...

Episode 10 Tonsils For Two

10. Tonsils For Two

Aired: Dec 20, 1964

A space traveler and his companions take refuge at a hotel, where the astrona...

Episode 13 Jose's Dream Girl

13. Jose's Dream Girl

Aired: Jan 12, 1964

A babysitting job turns into a test of endurance for Jose as a mischievous 10...

Episode 15 The Masquerade Party

15. The Masquerade Party

Aired: Jan 26, 1964

A surprise tip on a citizen's income tax form sets off a chain reaction at th...

Episode 19

19.

Aired: Feb 23, 1964

Jose's nephew's dinner party invitation sparks a panic attack as Jose's socia...

Episode 21

21.

Aired: Mar 15, 1964

Episode 23 The Hiring of Jose

23. The Hiring of Jose

Aired: Apr 5, 1964

Jose and Glick stumble upon a group of seasoned diamond thieves, leading to a...

Episode 24 Jose the Astronaut

24. Jose the Astronaut

Aired: Apr 12, 1964

A famous South American comedian's mix-up with José's travel plans leads to a...

Info about The Bill Dana Show

Seasons: 2

Network: NBC

Genres:Comedy