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Meet Corliss Archer
Season 1 • Episode 38 • Harry Tells Dex How It Is
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Meet Corliss Archer Season 1, Episode 38: Harry Tells Dex How It Is
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39 episodesNo Clothes for the Party
Corliss and Dexter plan to go to a big party, but must work up the nerve to ask the Archer's for a tux and an evening wrap, both of which are in danger around Dex.
30 min
Harry, Child Psychiatrist
Harry and Mr. Franklyn try to teach Corliss and Dex the value of money, and promise to match dollar for dollar everything the kids can earn.
30 min
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30 min
Dexter, The Director
Dexter is directing the school parent/student play. Corliss is the lead but to get Harry he tells him Judge Peters is appearing. To get the Judge he gives the lead to Lucy Peters and, well, you get the idea!
30 min
Dexter's Surprise Party
After seeing Mr. Archer hiding a package and misunderstanding a business call, Corliss and Dexter decide he's a kleptomaniac.
30 min
The Algebra Problem
Corliss and Dex are struggling with a tough algebra problem. Their parents smugly think they can find the answer, and soon everyone is working on the problem with no solution in sight!
30 min
Quarenteened
Corliss has the measles, which makes Mr. Archer happy, because that means a whole week without Dexter; until Dex is quarantined along with her!
30 min
The Phone Fumble
Synopsis 1: Harry Archer needs to make an important phone call but is hindered by losing the phone number, not to mention the phone! Not helping at all is Corliss doing housework and Dexter's arrival with a pie and a watermelon. Synopsis 2: There's only one phone number in the Archer household - not enough when there's a teenager in the home. The phone is constantly in use, and Mr. Archer keeps missing important business calls.
30 min
Dexter's Job
Dex's father makes a deal with him: get a job, keep it a week, and he will buy a new muffler for his car.
30 min
Harry's Cold
Synopsis 1: Harry has a bad cold and Janet makes him stay in bed, and everyone leaves him alone except Dex. Synopsis 2: Harry has a bad cold. The well-meaning but bumbling Dexter tries to help out by going to the drug store for Harry's medicine. While there, a misunderstanding leads the druggist and neighbors to believe that the Archer family is destitute. As a result, lots of food baskets mysteriously begin to appear at the Archer's front door.
30 min
Dexter, The Helper
30 min
The Best Policy
30 min
Harry's Diet
30 min
The Vase That Came to Dinner
30 min
Corliss, The Cheerleader
30 min
The Archers Get a Maid
30 min
Dexter Becomes a Man
30 min
Dexter's Masquerade Costume
30 min
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30 min
Male Ego
30 min
Money Matters
30 min
A Party for Corliss
30 min
The New Neighbors
30 min
Harry and the Soap Opera Queen
30 min
A Date for Doris
30 min
Friends Forever?
30 min
Boat Builders
30 min
Miffy's Overnight Painting
The Franklyns are having their house painted and the Archers invite them to stay at their house. But sometimes even best friends shouldn't be together for very long.
30 min
The Pain in the Neck
Harry reads a psychiatric book and decides his stiff neck is caused by everyone else's problems.
30 min
President of the Garden Club
The Archers and Franklyns have a falling out when Janet and Mary are both nominated for president of their club.
30 min
The Fortune Teller
Dexter has everyone visiting a swami who tells their future, with Harry being the only skeptic.
30 min
Harry, The Dictator
Harry becomes upset after hearing Corliss' essay on family life, which names the father as a dictator. Harry declares a democracy, majority rules, but he keeps losing the vote.
30 min
Harry Gives Advice
30 min
Dexter and the Car
Dexter's jalopy falls apart, so he borrows the Archers' vehicle to drive over to borrow a car. The kids have trouble and Harry misses a meeting while getting arrested for car theft!
30 min
Harry, The Photographer
Unimpressed with Bill's new camera, Harry digs out his father's old camera, which Dex destroys.
30 min
The Personality Test
Corliss is unhappy because a personality test shows that she and Dex are not compatible, but Harry has a solution.
30 min
Janet Goes to College
Harry convinces Janet to take some college classes, so she and Mary sign up, leaving all the housework for Corliss and Dexter.
30 min
Harry Tells Dex How It Is
30 min
The Christmas Story
Corliss Archer and her goofy steady Dexter resolve to make gifts for everyone as Mr. and Mrs. Archer takes charge of decorating the house. Unfortunately others don't cooperate and even though the decorations, gifts, and Christmas tree are ruined, everyone ends up in the high spirits of the season.
30 min