Private Secretary

1. Femme Fatale

Air Date: 1953-02-01

2. The Bachelor Takes a Wife

Air Date: 1953-02-08

3. The Eyes Have It

Air Date: 1953-02-15

4. Where There Is a Will

Air Date: 1953-02-22

5. Old Flame

Air Date: 1953-03-01

6. Servant Problem

Air Date: 1953-03-08

7. Old Soldiers

Air Date: 1953-03-15

8. Lady From Paris

Air Date: 1953-03-29

9. Suspicion

Air Date: 1953-04-05

10. A Man Called Smith

Air Date: 1953-04-12

11. Star Struck

Air Date: 1953-04-26

12. Who Dunit

Air Date: 1953-05-03

13. Too Much Spring

Air Date: 1953-05-10

14. Penny Wise, Pound Foolish

Air Date: 1953-05-24

15. Child Labor

Air Date: 1953-05-31

16. Dark Stranger

Air Date: 1953-06-07

1. Havana or Bust

Air Date: 1953-09-20

2. Two Weeks with Pay

Air Date: 1953-09-27

3. Miami

Air Date: 1953-10-11

4. The Hubby Killer

Air Date: 1953-10-18

5. The Little Acorn that Didn't Grow

Air Date: 1953-11-01

6. Cast Thy Bread

Air Date: 1953-11-08

7. Weekend in Connecticut

Air Date: 1953-11-22

8. Seven out of Ten

Air Date: 1953-11-29

9. Two of a Kind

Air Date: 1953-12-13

10. Girl of the Year

Air Date: 1953-12-20

11. The Blau-Holstein Memoirs

Air Date: 1954-01-03

12. Sable Coat

Air Date: 1954-01-10

13. Shrinking Vi

Air Date: 1954-01-24

14. The Little Monster

Air Date: 1954-01-31

15. Mind Over Matter

Air Date: 1954-02-14

16. Friend in Need

Air Date: 1954-02-21

17. Vive L'Amour

Air Date: 1954-03-07

18. Tempest in a Pickle Jar

Air Date: 1954-03-14

19. And Susie is the Sun

Air Date: 1954-03-28

A young boy has a crush on Susie and insists on coming between her and a man.

20. High Spirits

Air Date: 1954-04-04

21. Live Wire

Air Date: 1954-04-18

22. A Still Small Voice

Air Date: 1954-04-25

23. April Showers

Air Date: 1954-05-09

24. Crazy Mixed-up Kid

Air Date: 1954-05-16

25. A Matter of Taste

Air Date: 1954-05-30

26. No Rest for the Weary

Air Date: 1954-06-06

1. Good Neighbors

Air Date: 1954-09-12

2. The Rivals

Air Date: 1954-09-19

3. Where Oh Where

Air Date: 1954-09-26

4. One Bewitching Hour

Air Date: 1954-10-10

5. The Brass Ring

Air Date: 1954-10-24

6. Humpty Dumpty

Air Date: 1954-11-07

7. Original and Two Carbons

Air Date: 1954-11-21

8. Susie for President

Air Date: 1954-12-05

9. Goodbye, Susie, Hello

Air Date: 1954-12-19

Carl Evans hires Susie away from Peter Sands by offering her more pay ($48 more a week); at first, she turns him down, but when Peter Sands tells her he can ""get along without her,"" she consents to move. She has a palatial new office, but is quickly bored, and eventually finds that Carl Evans does not listen to her advice the way Peter Sands used to. In order to get herself fired, she botches his coffee, wears ugly glasses, refuses to answer the phone, and spends hours on the phone with her friend Sylvia. He finally fires her and she goes back to Peter Sands, who rewards her with an expensive ($67.79) hat that she has been longing to buy.

10. Sweet Foxy

Air Date: 1955-01-02

11. Secretaries Are People Too

Air Date: 1955-01-16

12. Screaming Meemies

Air Date: 1955-01-30

13. Tangled Web

Air Date: 1955-02-13

14. Blessing in Disguise

Air Date: 1955-02-27

15. Tenth Anniversary

Air Date: 1955-03-13

16. Progress Is Here to Stay

Air Date: 1955-03-27

17. Mambo

Air Date: 1955-04-10

18. Anything Can Happen

Air Date: 1955-04-24

19. A Scream in the Night

Air Date: 1955-05-08

20. The Perfect Speciman

Air Date: 1955-05-15

21. An Ounce of Prevention

Air Date: 1955-05-22

22. Mr. Neanderthal

Air Date: 1955-05-29

23. Candy

Air Date: 1955-06-05

24. Finders Keepers

Air Date: 1955-06-12

25. The Root of All Evil

Air Date: 1955-06-19

26. The Boy Next Door

Air Date: 1955-06-26

1. Oh, Oh, Suzette

Air Date: 1955-09-11

2. The Slow Curve

Air Date: 1955-09-18

3. Whistler's Daughter

Air Date: 1955-10-02

4. America's Sweethearts

Air Date: 1955-10-16

5. The Platt Plan

Air Date: 1955-10-30

6. Midtown Mardi Gras

Air Date: 1955-11-13

7. Room for Improvement

Air Date: 1955-11-27

8. Turnabout

Air Date: 1955-12-11

9. To Each His Own

Air Date: 1955-12-25

10. In Darkest Manhattan

Air Date: 1956-01-08

11. The Shade of the Old Family Tree

Air Date: 1956-01-22

12. Little Bo Bop

Air Date: 1956-02-05

13. Old Dog, New Tricks

Air Date: 1956-02-19

14. Oh, Brother!

Air Date: 1956-03-04

15. Cat on a Hot Tin File

Air Date: 1956-03-18

16. The Little Caesar of Bleaker Street

Air Date: 1956-04-01

17. Seven Ways to Fire

Air Date: 1956-04-15

18. Passing the Buck

Air Date: 1956-04-29

19. Too Good to Be True

Air Date: 1956-05-13

20. Susie's Crusade

Air Date: 1956-05-27

21. Elusive

Air Date: 1956-06-10

1. French Leave

Air Date: 1956-09-09

In the season premiere, Peter loans Susie out to a French producer who's visiting in town. The loyal Susie prevents Mr. Sands from being double-crossed.

2. All That Glitters

Air Date: 1956-09-16

Susie has dreams of becoming a stock market big shot as she sinks her savings into a questionable uranium stock. Peter and Vi get caught up in the excitement and do the same.

3. The Reunion

Air Date: 1956-09-30

Susie gets together with three old classmates and they convince her she's a social failure.

4. The Sow's Ear

Air Date: 1956-10-14

Susie does a favor for her arch enemy Cagey Calhoun. He returns the favor by stealing one of her clients. This means war.

5. How to Handle the Boss

Air Date: 1956-10-28

Susie has been chosen by a magazine to write an article on how to handle the boss. The deadline is looming and she's got writer's block. Her boyfriend, Tony, agrees to be her ghostwriter. The article he turns in offends everyone in the office.

6. What Every Secretary Knows

Air Date: 1956-11-11

Opera impresario Bernard Hugo is producing a new musical on Broadway and Mr. Sands is determined to place a couple of his clients into the show. When Hugo would not take Sands' calls, Susie gets involved in the project. She volunteers her boss to host a huge banquet of opera lovers. Nan Leslie appears as Phyllis Gerarde and Madge Blake as Mrs. Hugo.

7. Dollars and Sense

Air Date: 1956-11-25

Susie's shopping and spending is out of control. She hands her paycheck to Vi with orders to ration her to just one dollar a day. Vi is unable to control Susie and her money so Mr. Sands is given the job.

8. Her Best Enemy

Air Date: 1956-12-09

Cagey Calhoun is desperate to get a look at the Meredith contract, the envy of performers in New York. Sure that Susie wouldn't let him see it, he uses psychology, sweet talk, and an accidental fire to try to get his hands on it. When they don't work, he sends in his dear, ancient "mother" to snoop through her files.

9. Three's a Crowd

Air Date: 1956-12-23

A producer and a playwright have both become enchanted with Susie. Each becomes so jealous of the other that they cancel their contracts with Susie's boss.

10. The Big Shot

Air Date: 1957-01-06

An aspiring young actress is promised a starring role in a play — by the agency's office boy.

11. That's No Lady - That's an Agent

Air Date: 1957-01-20

Blanche Colvey is a conniving theatrical agent who turns on her feminine charms to steal a Russian singer before he can sign with Peter. Hearing that Blanche wants to hire a secretary who speaks Russian to help her grab the client, Susie dons a black wig and a thick accent, and shows up as Sonia.

12. Not Quite Paradise

Air Date: 1957-02-03

Vi's Aunt Martha and busybody neighbor Della jump to conclusions when she innocently invites Mr. Sands and Susie over for dinner. The two old hens are sure Vi and Peter are a couple and do everything they can to prompt a marriage proposal. This includes making Susie look like an incompetent booze hound.

13. The Efficiency Expert

Air Date: 1957-02-17

Mr. Sands takes the advice of a possible future partner and brings in an efficiency expert to streamline the operation. Susie's passive resistance prevents anything from changing.

14. Two and Two Make Five

Air Date: 1957-03-03

Susie pictures herself serving a long prison sentence when Inspector Bascom of the Internal Revenue Department comes for an audit. She's asked to explain her return, which puts her mixed-up filing system on display. Meanwhile, Mr. Sands searches for a voice for an animated commercial.

15. Thy Name Is Sands

Air Date: 1957-03-17

Peter's eyesight has gotten so bad he can't read anything. Only after Susie prevent him from signing a lousy contract does he agree to see an eye doctor. Even after failing the eye test he refuses to get glasses because he's too vain to admit he's getting older.