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The Goldbergs

Season 1 1949 - 1956
TV-G

  • 1949-08-29T04:00:00Z on CBS
  • 27m
  • 19h 22m (43 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
  • Comedy, Family
"Yoo-hoo,Mrs. Bloom" calls each of us to the intimate daily gossip of this warm ethnic family comedy. Gertrude Berg starred in the show and won an Emmy Award for her portrayal of "Molly" the Jewish Mother who cared a lot about everyone.

71 episodes

Series Premiere

1949-08-29T04:00:00Z

1x01 The Distinguished Guest

Series Premiere

1x01 The Distinguished Guest

  • 1949-08-29T04:00:00Z27m

The Goldbergs, just back from their vacation in the Catskills, invite a new acquaintance to dinner, and Jake considers entering into a partnership with their distinguished guest.

1949-09-05T04:00:00Z

1x02 The New Landlord

1x02 The New Landlord

  • 1949-09-05T04:00:00Z27m

When a new landlord takes over the Goldbergs' apartment building, Jake and Molly become become advocates for the tenants and demand renovations.

1949-09-12T04:00:00Z

1x03 Cousin Simon

1x03 Cousin Simon

  • 1949-09-12T04:00:00Z27m

After listing various family members' shortcomings over dinner, Molly's cousin Simon gets sick and comes to regret his harsh words.

1949-09-26T05:00:00Z

1x04 Family Photograph

1x04 Family Photograph

  • 1949-09-26T05:00:00Z27m

Molly becomes suspicious of Jake's fidelity when he insists she commission a new hat from his smart and sophisticated female assistant.

1949-10-10T05:00:00Z

1x05 The Model Parents

1x05 The Model Parents

  • 1949-10-10T05:00:00Z27m

Molly and Jake are led to believe that they have been too strict raising Rosie and decide to change their approach. However, their new parenting methods don't sit well with Rosie.

1950-04-30T05:00:00Z

1x06 Episode 6

1x06 Episode 6

  • 1950-04-30T05:00:00Z26m

When Molly's neighbors loan their apartment to a young British woman with a troubled marriage, Molly tries hard not to meddle in her affairs.

1951-03-19T05:00:00Z

1x07 Episode 7

1x07 Episode 7

  • 1951-03-19T05:00:00Z27m

Molly's cousin believes all her ills would be cured if only her single daughter would get married, and Molly and all her neighbors happily enlist in the matchmaking effort.

1952-02-13T05:00:00Z

1x08 Episode 8

1x08 Episode 8

  • 1952-02-13T05:00:00Z27m

Molly's wealthy uncle loans the family his Florida vacation house, but negotiating the vacation schedule with all the members of the Goldberg family proves difficult.

1952-08-18T04:00:00Z

1x09 Episode 9

1x09 Episode 9

  • 1952-08-18T04:00:00Z27m

Tanta Elke is upset over her son's refusal to name his newborn baby after her mother, and Molly tries to persuade her to accept his decision.

1953-08-07T04:00:00Z

1x10 Episode 10

1x10 Episode 10

  • 1953-08-07T04:00:00Z27m

Jealous of the attention given to Jake’s visiting relative, Uncle David is less than cordial to their guest.

1954-05-04T04:00:00Z

1x11 Episode 11

1x11 Episode 11

  • 1954-05-04T04:00:00Z27m

The Goldbergs attend the shoe manufacturer's ball. Unskilled in the art of dancing, Molly feels left out but determines to learn the rumba!

1954-05-11T04:00:00Z

1x12 Episode 12

1x12 Episode 12

  • 1954-05-11T04:00:00Z27m

Jake and Mrs. Burnett are concerned that Dora and Sammy are getting too serious, but the two sets of parents have different ideas about Sammy's future.

1954-05-25T04:00:00Z

1x13 Episode 13

1x13 Episode 13

  • 1954-05-25T04:00:00Z27m

Molly urges her next-door neighbor's daughter to pursue a concert career, but ends up endangering the singer's marriage when her husband wants her to stay at home. Metropolitan Opera star Regina Resnick is featured as Eva Varga, the young wife.

1954-06-01T04:00:00Z

1x14 Episode 14

1x14 Episode 14

  • 1954-06-01T04:00:00Z27m

When Mrs. Burnett enrolls in art school, Molly feels pressured to follow suit. Struggling to find inspiration, she finally decides to paint what she knows best—food!

1954-06-08T04:00:00Z

1x15 Episode 15

1x15 Episode 15

  • 1954-06-08T04:00:00Z27m

Molly takes pity on a starving dentist, and the entire Goldberg family is drawn in when Molly decides to drum up some patients for the young man.

1954-06-15T04:00:00Z

1x16 Episode 16

1x16 Episode 16

  • 1954-06-15T04:00:00Z27m

The Goldbergs' house is in an uproar when Tante Elka's grandchildren come to stay, upsetting Jake but thrilling Molly.

1954-06-22T04:00:00Z

1x17 Episode 17

1x17 Episode 17

  • 1954-06-22T04:00:00Z27m

When Molly and Tante battle over the name for Elka's new grandchild, family tradition is pitted against practicality. Elka, the sentimentalist, wants the child named for her mother. Practical Molly wants it named after rich Uncle Simon.

1954-06-29T04:00:00Z

1x18 Episode 18

1x18 Episode 18

  • 1954-06-29T04:00:00Z27m

Mr. Pincus, the proprietor of Pincus Pines, the Goldbergs' Catskills vacation resort, suggests a business venture to Jake. Unhappy with the idea, Molly conspires to halt the plan.

1954-07-13T04:00:00Z

1x19 Episode 19

1x19 Episode 19

  • 1954-07-13T04:00:00Z27m

At Pincus Pines, Molly is busy promoting local romances but Rosalie is bored with her family. She changes her attitude after meeting a young doctor, but Molly unwittingly threatens Rosie's happiness.

1954-07-20T04:00:00Z

1x20 Episode 20

1x20 Episode 20

  • 1954-07-20T04:00:00Z27m

An attractive divorcée arrives at Pincus Pines, upsetting the other women at the hotel. When Molly assigns Jake to keep the divorcée busy as a favor to Pincus, she soon regrets getting involved.

1954-08-03T04:00:00Z

1x21 Episode 21

1x21 Episode 21

  • 1954-08-03T04:00:00Z27m

Jake and Uncle David make a series of investments on the advice of an impressive guest at Pincus Pines, but soon discover that their financial advisor is not all he appears to be.

1954-08-10T04:00:00Z

1x22 Episode 22

1x22 Episode 22

  • 1954-08-10T04:00:00Z27m

Mr. Pincus' three stepsons want a bigger part in the business affairs at Pincus Pines. When Molly tries to help, she only ends up angering Mr. Pincus.

1954-08-17T04:00:00Z

1x23 Episode 23

1x23 Episode 23

  • 1954-08-17T04:00:00Z27m

The Goldbergs are at Pincus Pines but it's no vacation when the kitchen help walks out and Molly volunteers to prepare the meals.

1954-08-24T04:00:00Z

1x24 Episode 24

1x24 Episode 24

  • 1954-08-24T04:00:00Z27m

Molly returns to New York full of tales of Pincus Pines, but convincing Tante Elka to take a vacation of her own turns out to be tougher than she thought.

1954-08-31T04:00:00Z

1x25 Episode 25

1x25 Episode 25

  • 1954-08-31T04:00:00Z27m

After one blintz too many at Pincus Pines, Molly is persuaded to attend a "reducing school" to lose weight, but soon finds the culinary temptations at home hard to resist.

1954-09-07T04:00:00Z

1x26 Episode 26

1x26 Episode 26

  • 1954-09-07T04:00:00Z27m

Uncle David visits excitedly plans a visit to his son's new home in New Rochelle. But after frequently finding himself alone there, he begins to miss the lively atmosphere of the Goldbergs' apartment.

1954-09-14T04:00:00Z

1x27 Episode 27

1x27 Episode 27

  • 1954-09-14T04:00:00Z27m

Cousin Muttel comes to visit the Goldbergs and asks for a job in Jake's dress factory. Jake knows that Muttel is a bad businessman and resists hiring him, but Molly insists.

1954-09-21T04:00:00Z

1x28 Episode 28

1x28 Episode 28

  • 1954-09-21T04:00:00Z27m

David's friend Moishe is engaged, but the Goldbergs worry that his fiancée will be his ruin. David determines to save Moishe from this fate by charming the lady himself.

1954-09-28T05:00:00Z

1x29 Episode 29

1x29 Episode 29

  • 1954-09-28T05:00:00Z27m

Jake and his partner are going to be listed in a Who's Who book of dressmaking. When the men sit down to write their biography, tempers flare over which one of them first thought of the half-size dress.

1954-10-05T05:00:00Z

1x30 Episode 30

1x30 Episode 30

  • 1954-10-05T05:00:00Z27m

On Yom Kippur, the Jewish day of atonement, the Goldbergs attend synagogue for the solemn Kol Nidre services. Uncle David, however, is upset because his son is absent.

1954-10-12T05:00:00Z

1x31 Episode 31

1x31 Episode 31

  • 1954-10-12T05:00:00Z27m

Cousin Muttel arrives at Molly's house claiming to have a heart condition. As his stay drags on, the family suspects Muttel of taking advantage of them.

1954-10-19T05:00:00Z

1x32 Episode 32

1x32 Episode 32

  • 1954-10-19T05:00:00Z27m

Molly finds herself conflicted when she's nominated for president of the Ladies Auxiliary Committee, a position her friend also desires.

1955-09-22T04:00:00Z

1x33 Moving Day

1x33 Moving Day

  • 1955-09-22T04:00:00Z27m

After the Goldbergs resolve to move from New York City to the suburb of Haverville, Molly must decide what to do with her possessions.

1955-09-29T04:00:00Z

1x34 Social Butterfly

1x34 Social Butterfly

  • 1955-09-29T04:00:00Z30m

After moving to suburban Connecticut, Molly misses the intimacy of the Bronx and struggles to make friends.

1955-10-06T04:00:00Z

1x35 Picnic

1x35 Picnic

  • 1955-10-06T04:00:00Z27m

The ladies of Haverville are suspicious of an attractive widow. Molly, sure of Jake's affection, initially urges her husband to monopolize the woman's time, but soon comes to regret this decision.

1955-10-20T04:00:00Z

1x36 Beauty Parlor

1x36 Beauty Parlor

  • 1955-10-20T04:00:00Z27m

To try to help a beautician find free time, Molly appeals to the local ladies' sense of style and proves that fashion is fickle.

1955-10-27T04:00:00Z

1x37 Rosie's Nose

1x37 Rosie's Nose

  • 1955-10-27T04:00:00Z27m

Rosie is convinced that her nose is too big and starts saving money for plastic surgery. The family is horrified, so Molly concocts a plot to try to change Rosie's mind.

1955-11-03T05:00:00Z

1x38 Desperate Men

1x38 Desperate Men

  • 1955-11-03T05:00:00Z27m

Two escaped criminals invade the Goldberg home, but Molly believes they are college students and welcomes them.

1955-11-10T05:00:00Z

1x39 Molly's Dreams

1x39 Molly's Dreams

  • 1955-11-10T05:00:00Z26m

When Molly dreams of vacuuming up Jake, Rosie, and Sam, Molly's friend provides an analysis that does not sit well with the rest of the Goldberg family.

1955-11-17T05:00:00Z

1x40 Brief Encounter

1x40 Brief Encounter

  • 1955-11-17T05:00:00Z27m

Molly meets an intellectual, lonely widower on the train and, flattered by his attentions, questions her relationship with Jake.

1955-12-15T05:00:00Z

1x41 Reach for the Moon

1x41 Reach for the Moon

  • 1955-12-15T05:00:00Z27m

Molly goes on a TV game show and must answer questions about a category with which she is intimately familiar—food!

1955-12-29T05:00:00Z

1x42 Molly's Pocketbook

1x42 Molly's Pocketbook

  • 1955-12-29T05:00:00Z27m

Molly investigates a theft on an all-night bus trip, only to find herself accused of stealing a fellow passenger's purse.

1x43 Bad Companions

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Uncle David buys a pool table and hooks up with some local pool sharks who take advantage of David's kindness.

1x44 Die Fledermaus

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Molly arranges a production of an opera in Haverville. She goes beyond simply casting community members in the production, however, when she create a love match.

1x45 Molly the Juror

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Molly serves on a jury and befriends the defendant afterward. Her compassion is put to the test when the acquitted man visits her home and she finds her watch missing.

When Jake's Uncle Sam comes to visit, a feud erupts in the Goldberg household over whether a dentist is a doctor.

1x47 Seymour's Story

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A young man eager to escape the apron strings of his mother moves to Haverville to work for Jake. He soon becomes more interested in Rosie than in his job.

1x48 Treasury Book

  • no air date27m

When the Goldbergs buy coupon booklets good at local businesses, everyone in the family becomes a rabid consumer.

1956-02-23T05:00:00Z

1x49 Inheritance

1x49 Inheritance

  • 1956-02-23T05:00:00Z27m

Molly's cousin Harold inherits some money, and the family becomes concerned that his beautiful fiancée is a gold digger.

1x50 The Car

  • no air date27m

The family car breaks down, stranding Molly and Jake during a violent rainstorm. Molly accuses Jake of negligence, sending the family to the auto dealer.

1x51 Engagement Ring

  • no air date27m

When Sammy and Dora announce their engagement, Sammy feels pressure to buy Dora an engagement ring.

1x52 Obituary

  • no air date27m

When David's death is mistakenly reported in the newspaper, he discovers just how many friends he really has.

When rich Uncle Simon goes to Europe and sends his servants to work for the Goldbergs, Molly must adapt to an elevated lifestyle.

1x54 Rosie the Actress

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Rosie is cast in a bit part in the local production of Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra and, much to her father's consternation, considers becoming an actor.

1x55 In-Laws

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When Sammy and Dora begin planning where they will live after their wedding, both sets of in-laws mix in and put the couple's love to the test.

1x56 David's Cousin

  • no air date27m

David's cousin Boojie promises to take him to Dublin, but when Boojie falls in love it seems like the promise will be broken. Special appearance by Steve McQueen.

1x57 Boojie Comes Home

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In a continuation of a previous episode, Boojie leaves his fiancée behind in Haverville to travel back to Ireland. When Boojie returns, he finds that David is now his rival for her love.

1x58 Insurance

  • no air date27m

Jake and Mendel conspire to buy life insurance without telling their wives. When Jake stays home to rest prior to taking the physical examination, he raises Molly's suspicions.

1x59 Hobby

  • no air date27m

Jake takes up painting as a hobby when Molly insists that he's working too hard. But Molly's suggestion backfires as Jake's hobby develops into an obsession.

1x60 Boy Friend

  • no air date27m

Rosie starts dating three different boys. Everyone in the family has his or her favorite and tries to convince Rosie to choose that one for her "steady".

1x61 Molly's Wedding Plans

  • no air date27m

With Sammy's wedding right around the corner, his mother-in-law and Molly can't help but escalate the size and cost of the wedding.

1x62 Partners

  • no air date27m

Jake gets upset with his partner Mendel when he underrates Jake's intelligence. Jake insists that the two switch roles in the company, distressing Molly.

1x63 Girl Scouts

  • no air date27m

Molly becomes a a Girl Scout troop leader but, despite her enthusiasm, the parents and children alike doubt her ability.

1x64 Molly the Matchmaker

  • no air date27m

Molly's matchmaking talents are challenged when she introduces her friend to a man who harbors his own matchmaking motives.

Molly's miserly cousin Simon suffers a crippling heart attack while visiting the Goldbergs. After the family overhears the doctor discuss the gravity of his disease, Simon repents for his past deeds.

1x66 Milk Farm

  • no air date27m

Molly goes to a weight-reduction "milk farm" and soon finds herself leading a secret mutiny among the other women there.

1x67 Molly's Fish

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Molly gets an offer from a supermarket chain to distribute her locally-famous gefilte fish. However, when put on the spot, she finds her recipe difficult to re-create.

1x68 Nurse's Aide

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Molly becomes a volunteer nurse's aide at the local hospital and, much to the chagrin of her family, begins bringing her patients home.

Season Finale

1x69 The Singer

Season Finale

1x69 The Singer

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When Rosie demonstrates a degree of singing talent, Molly is convinced that she should take voice training and struggles to raise the money for the lessons.

Molly and Jake's relationship is threatened when they choose different sides in a quarrel between their old friends.

1x71 Sammy Gets Married

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As Sammy's wedding day approaches, Molly wonders why her extended family has not responded to her invitations.

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