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Kingfish Gets Drafted

Episode number: 1

Overview: When the Kingfish gets drafted, his wife and his lodge brothers applaud but soon change their tune when his outfit is to go overseas.

Kingfish's Secretary

Episode number: 2

Overview: Sapphire becomes jealous over Kingfish's new lodge hall secretary. The Kingfish mistakenly signs a letter requesting a mail order bride with a letter requesting a wash woman for the building.

Young Girl's Mother

Episode number: 3

Overview: Andy wants to marry a very young girl until he meets her mother, a formidable woman he jilted many years ago.

Rare Coin

Episode number: 4

Overview: Pilot episode. The Kingfish swindles Andy out of a rare coin and Andy swindles it right back by use of a clever trick in a phone booth coin slot.

Kingfish Has a Baby

Episode number: 5

Overview: The Kingfish decides to reform because he thinks he is about to become a father.

Counterfeiters Rent Basement

Episode number: 6

Overview: Andy becomes a hero when he overpowers a gang of counterfeiters and collects a fat reward.

Sapphire Disappears

Episode number: 7

Overview: The Kingfish thinks Sapphire has been murdered when she leaves him in a huff and he can find no trace of her.

The Winslow Woman

Episode number: 8

Overview: The Kingfish wants Andy to marry wealthy Mrs. Winslow, even when the not-so-wealthy woman actually show up.

The Gun

Episode number: 9

Overview: The Kingfish, trying to pawn a gun, is mistaken for a robber.

Call Lehigh 4-9900

Episode number: 10

Overview: The Kingfish accidentally answers a newspaper ad for a lonely hearts club, and when a girl shows up at his office, Andy poses as the Kingfish.

Leroy Lends a Hand

Episode number: 11

Overview: The Kingfish and Andy go into the parking lot business and wind up in the used car business

Fur Coat

Episode number: 12

Overview: Sapphire is so delighted with her surprise from the Kingfish, a fur coat, that he hasn't the heart to tell her that the coat is not for her.

Jewelry Store Robbery

Episode number: 13

Overview: Andy and the Kingfish find that a snapshot they took is worth $1000 because it shows a man robbing a store.

Kingfish's Last Friend

Episode number: 14

Overview: The Kingfish has swindled too many people and is losing all of his friends so he goes on a reform kick.

Andy Buys a House

Episode number: 15

Overview: The Kingfish takes a job as a real estate agent and must prove himself by selling a house on condemned land-- he does, to Andy.

Amos Helps Out

Episode number: 16

Overview: After a domestic fight, the Kingfish writes a fake letter form the license bureau stating that he and Sapphire were never legally married.

Getting Mama Married (1)

Episode number: 17

Overview: The Kingfish's mother-in-law elopes with a conman and a fleecer of widows.

Getting Mama Married (2)

Episode number: 18

Overview: The Kingfish's mother-in-law is so set on marrying a man that even when his wife shows up she still says he is hers.

The Happy Stevenses

Episode number: 19

Overview: The Kingfish and Sapphire imitate participants in a radio show about a happy marriage, in order to change the pattern of their stormy marriage.

Traffic Violation

Episode number: 20

Overview: The Kingfish and Andy, co-owners of a car, compete with each other in the collection of traffic tickets.

Quo Vadis

Episode number: 21

Overview: The Kingfish goes to a lavish dinner party at which he finds, uncomfortably, that Sapphire is a waitress.

The Diner

Episode number: 22

Overview: The Kingfish and Andy buy a diner, which was doing a good business, and run it out of business.

The Turkey Dinner

Episode number: 23

Overview: The Kingfish is conned into buying stolen turkeys from a country bumpkin.

Ready Made Family

Episode number: 24

Overview: When the Kingfish's Uncle Clarence is coming to visit, the Kingfish must put together a phony family quickly, to protect his uncle's gift of $500, he gave the Kingfish by telling him he has a child.

Relatives

Episode number: 25

Overview: Clamming that his mother-in-law disturbs his home, the Kingfish takes his problems to family court. Meanwhile, more relatives show up.

Andy Gets a Telegram

Episode number: 26

Overview: The Kingfish winds up on a cattle boat bound for South America when Sapphire plots to separate him from his worthless friends.

Hospitalization

Episode number: 27

Overview: Andy buys hospitalization insurance from the Kingfish and then relaxes in the hospital, turning the Kingfish frantic with bills he can't pay.