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The Barkleys

Season 1 Episode 4: Half-Pint Hero

Arnie signs a lucrative contract for a professional basketball player and sets his sights on transforming Chester into a star. He persuades Chester to join the school team, "The Small Frys," and takes on the role of coach, despite Chester's physical limitations.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Match Breaker

1. Match Breaker

Aired: Sep 9, 1972

A bus driver's strong dislike for free-spirited young men is challenged when ...

Episode 2 Finders Weepers

2. Finders Weepers

Aired: Sep 16, 1972

Arnie's sudden good fortune sparks a desire for opulence, but a miniature dup...

Episode 3 Lib and Let Lib

3. Lib and Let Lib

Aired: Sep 23, 1972

A passionate speech on workplace equality by Terry sets off a heated debate w...

Episode 4 Half-Pint Hero

4. Half-Pint Hero

Aired: Sep 30, 1972

Arnie signs a lucrative contract for a professional basketball player and set...

Episode 5 No Place for a Lady

5. No Place for a Lady

Aired: Oct 7, 1972

Terry and Marcia trade chemistry lessons for shop class, seeking to win the b...

Episode 6 For the Love of Money

6. For the Love of Money

Aired: Oct 14, 1972

A wealthy former classmate returns to the area, and Arnie sees a chance to co...

Episode 8 Play No Favoriites

8. Play No Favoriites

Aired: Oct 28, 1972

Terry struggles to connect with Arnie's daughter, while Arnie focuses on his ...

Episode 9 Law and MIssorder

9. Law and MIssorder

Aired: Nov 3, 1972

A group of botanist motorcyclists unexpectedly disrupt a peaceful camping tri...

Episode 11 Barkley Beware

11. Barkley Beware

Aired: Nov 17, 1972

Arnie's tropical vacation takes a deadly turn when he purchases a plot of lan...

Episode 12 Arnie Come Clean

12. Arnie Come Clean

Aired: Nov 24, 1972

Arnie's family stages a mock test to help him prepare for the bus company's a...

Info about The Barkleys

Current Status: Ended

Network: NBC

Production Country: United States

Genres:Comedy, Family, Animation