Comedy | Science-Fiction
Station:
NBC (US)
Status:
Ended
Start:
1965-09-14
Rating:
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My Mother the Car may very well be known as the most notorious short-lived sitcom of all time and it's solely due to it's premise, a talking car. The pilot episode introduces us to the world of Dave Crabtree. Dave is your ordinary family man, married to wife Barbara and they have two children, Randy and Cindy. However, it's when he purchases a 1928 Porter, that he discovers that another family member is living with him, his deceased mother. It seems Dave Crabtree's mother has been reincarnated as the car.
TV Show Ended.
S1E28 - The Blabbermouth
Barbara catches Dave talking to the car and soon the news of the talking car is in the papers. Manzini then tries to convince the car to come away for fame and fortune.
Air Date: 22 Mar 1966 18:30 (CDT)
S1E29 - When You Wish Upon a Car
Mother leads Cindy and Randy to believe that she's a genie who makes wishes come true when they rub her with a magic cloth. The Crabtree kids are soon charging other youngsters to rub and make a wish. Mother is basking in the attention, but Dave wants it to stop immediately.
Air Date: 29 Mar 1966 18:30 (CDT)
S1E30 - Desperate Minutes
After returning home from a Bridge game, the arguing Crabtrees are held hostage by jewelry store robbers.
Air Date: 05 Apr 1966 18:30 (CDT)