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Wait Till Your Father Gets Home

A family patriarch strives to balance his values with those of his loved ones as they grapple with modern social issues.

In the 1970s, the Boyle family, a quintessential American family, is defined by diverse personalities and values.

Episodes:

Episode 1 The Fling

1. The Fling

Aired: Sep 12, 1972

A restaurant-equipment dealer's innocent act of kindness sparks gossip among ...

Episode 2 Alice's Dress

2. Alice's Dress

Aired: Sep 19, 1972

The Boyle family makes a glamorous appearance at an upscale gala, but Alice's...

Episode 3 The Hippie

3. The Hippie

Aired: Sep 26, 1972

A free-spirited newcomer in Chet's life sparks a chain reaction of chaos in t...

Episode 4 The Beach Vacation

4. The Beach Vacation

Aired: Sep 3, 1972

A relaxing beach vacation for a family takes an unexpected turn when Alice's ...

Episode 5 Help Wanted

5. Help Wanted

Aired: Oct 10, 1972

The upcoming episode of the show will focus on Harry's tough choice to let go...

Episode 6 Love Story

6. Love Story

Aired: Oct 17, 1972

As Alice begins dating Norman, a homeless man, her family is taken aback, but...

Episode 7 The Victim

7. The Victim

Aired: Oct 24, 1972

A shocking event sets the tone for the next episode as Harry is viciously ass...

Episode 8 Chet's Job

8. Chet's Job

Aired: Oct 30, 1972

Chet's career trajectory takes a surprising turn as he lands a lucrative job ...

Episode 9 Chet's Fiancee

9. Chet's Fiancee

Aired: Nov 6, 1972

Chet's new relationship with Prudence takes a dramatic turn when she meets Ha...

Episode 10 The Mouse

10. The Mouse

Aired: Nov 13, 1972

Jamie's new pet mouse sparks disappointment when his family refuses to let hi...

Episode 11 Duty Calls

11. Duty Calls

Aired: Oct 21, 1972

A tense standoff unfolds between Chet and his parents as he struggles to evad...

Episode 12 Expectant Papa

12. Expectant Papa

Aired: Nov 27, 1972

A family's decision about having another child is met with differing opinions...

Episode 13 The New Car

13. The New Car

Aired: Dec 4, 1972

Their latest adventure begins with a precarious journey after purchasing a ne...

Episode 14 The New House

14. The New House

Aired: Dec 11, 1972

The Boyles are faced with a dilemma: pursuing their dream of a larger home or...

Episode 15 The Prowler

15. The Prowler

Aired: Dec 18, 1972

A determined Ralph takes the initiative to establish a neighborhood watch gro...

Episode 16 Mama's Identity

16. Mama's Identity

Aired: Dec 25, 1972

Irma pursues her aspiration to become a secretary, only to encounter formidab...

Episode 17 The Patient

17. The Patient

Aired: Jan 1, 1973

Harry visits a doctor to diagnose and treat his ongoing stomach problems, sus...

Episode 18 The Swimming Pool

18. The Swimming Pool

Aired: Jan 8, 1973

Harry's family's relaxation plans are derailed when his neighbors begin using...

Episode 19 Sweet Sixteen

19. Sweet Sixteen

Aired: Jan 15, 1973

Tension builds as Irma's excitement for Alice's 16th birthday party collides ...

Episode 20 The Commune

20. The Commune

Aired: Jan 22, 1973

Alice finds a subculture that challenges conventional expectations, giving he...

Episode 21 Music Tycoon

21. Music Tycoon

Aired: Jan 29, 1973

A garage band's explosive rise to stardom forces them to confront the fleetin...

Episode 23 Papa in New York

23. Papa in New York

Aired: Feb 12, 1973

Ralph accompanies Harry on a business trip to New York, filling the role of t...

Episode 24 The Neighbors

24. The Neighbors

Aired: Feb 19, 1973

A tropical honeymoon takes an unexpected turn as a new sofa sparks a heated d...

Info about Wait Till Your Father Gets Home

Seasons: 3

Current Status: Ended

Network: Syndication

Production Country: United States

Genres:Comedy, Animation