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That Girl

Season 1 1966 - 1967

  • 1966-09-08T04:00:00Z on ABC
  • 25m
  • 12h 26m (30 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
  • Comedy
That Girl is an American sitcom that ran on ABC from 1966 to 1971. It stars Marlo Thomas as the title character Ann Marie, an aspiring actress, who moves from her hometown of Brewster, New York to try to make it big in New York City. Ann has to take a number of offbeat "temp" jobs to support herself in between her various auditions and bit parts. Ted Bessell played her boyfriend Donald Hollinger, a writer for Newsview Magazine; Lew Parker and Rosemary DeCamp played Lew Marie and Helen Marie, her concerned parents. Bernie Kopell, Ruth Buzzi and Reva Rose played Ann and Donald's friends. That Girl was developed by writers Bill Persky and Sam Denoff, who had served as head writers on The Dick Van Dyke Show earlier in the 1960s.

30 episodes

Series Premiere

1966-09-08T04:00:00Z

1x01 Don't Just Do Something, Stand There

Series Premiere

1x01 Don't Just Do Something, Stand There

  • 1966-09-08T04:00:00Z25m

Ann's five years of being an independent woman actress begins when she meets Donald Hollinger, a magazine reporter, in one of her in-between jobs as a candy clerk. She gets a job in a perfume commercial where she plays a woman who gets kidnapped by two robbers. Donald happens to see the act and thinks that Ann is in real trouble, so he saves her only to get serious flack from her. But with that incident aside, Ann and Donald find out that they really belong together.

1966-09-15T04:00:00Z

1x02 Goodbye, Hello, Goodbye

1x02 Goodbye, Hello, Goodbye

  • 1966-09-15T04:00:00Z25m

Ann Marie leaves the safety and comfort of her parent's home to live on her own in New York. But she has a visit from her mother who is threatening to move in with her!

Ann has a chance to audition for Jules Benedict, but has to babysit Leon and Judy's baby as well. Will Ann be able to pull this off?

1966-09-29T04:00:00Z

1x04 I'll Be Suing You

1x04 I'll Be Suing You

  • 1966-09-29T04:00:00Z25m

Ann has to go to court because of an accident involving a pedestrian and a sewing machine.

1966-10-06T04:00:00Z

1x05 Anatomy of a Blunder

1x05 Anatomy of a Blunder

  • 1966-10-06T04:00:00Z25m

Ann brings Donald home to meet her parents, but he goes through some serious torture when they stop for a little picnic on the way.

1966-10-13T04:00:00Z

1x06 Rich Little Rich Kid

1x06 Rich Little Rich Kid

  • 1966-10-13T04:00:00Z25m

Ann is charmed by a wealthy man who gives her many luxuries and Don tries to compete. Ann realizes that money is not the most important thing in a relationship.

1966-10-20T04:00:00Z

1x07 Help Wanted

1x07 Help Wanted

  • 1966-10-20T04:00:00Z25m

One rule in life: never ever ask your girlfriend to work with you. Don learns that the hard way when he hires Ann to be his secretary.

1966-10-27T04:00:00Z

1x08 Little Auction Annie

1x08 Little Auction Annie

  • 1966-10-27T04:00:00Z25m

At an antique auction, Ann buys a box of junk with a baseball in it. A strange man follows her because he wants the baseball. It turns out that he is an ex-baseball player who wants the ball for sentimental reasons.

1966-11-03T05:00:00Z

1x09 Time for Arrest

1x09 Time for Arrest

  • 1966-11-03T05:00:00Z24m

Ann ends up in jail trying to help a fellow waitress when she serves two rival underworld groups and the place gets raided by the police.

1966-11-10T05:00:00Z

1x10 Break a Leg

1x10 Break a Leg

  • 1966-11-10T05:00:00Z25m

Ann's friend Sandy, an actress who has just won a lead role in a Broadway play, visits Ann. Suddenly, Sandy gets sick, leaving Ann to play her role. Everyone thinks that Ann stole teh job from her, but Ann pays them no never mind as she enjoys her chance. Unfortunately the play closes after one performance.

1966-11-17T05:00:00Z

1x11 What's in a Name?

1x11 What's in a Name?

  • 1966-11-17T05:00:00Z25m

Ann's agent thinks that she needs a new name for an excellent acting career.

1966-11-24T05:00:00Z

1x12 Soap Gets in Your Eyes

1x12 Soap Gets in Your Eyes

  • 1966-11-24T05:00:00Z25m

Donald's parents meet Ann for the first time, and his mother Mildred takes a dislike to Ann because she plays a vamp on a soap opera.

1966-12-01T05:00:00Z

1x13 All About Ann

1x13 All About Ann

  • 1966-12-01T05:00:00Z25m

Ann thinks she will lose her sweet Donald to a famous actress when all the time, he is interviewing her for his article.

1x14 Phantom of the Horse Opera

  • 1966-12-08T05:00:00Z25m

Ann and Donald find a strange organ player who used to play the soundtrack in silent movies. Donald does a story about him, but he disappears because he is a wanted criminal.

Ann is being given presents by one of her acting class colleagues, Hobart Niles. She and Donald think that these gifts are hot, but they find out that Hobart is very wealthy.

This very touching Christmas episode has Ann telling Donald about a time where she was a teacher and had to keep a lonely boy company on Christmas when his parents cannot get him.

1967-01-05T05:00:00Z

1x17 Among My Souvenirs

1x17 Among My Souvenirs

  • 1967-01-05T05:00:00Z25m

Ann finds souvenirs that remind her of a boyfriend she used to have named Freddy. It turns out that Freddy still has a flame burning for her.

Ann is a salesperson for shoes that somehow fall apart over time.

1967-01-19T05:00:00Z

1x19 Kimomo My House

1x19 Kimomo My House

  • 1967-01-19T05:00:00Z25m

Ann hires a maid for Donald, but who she hired makes her jealous.

1967-01-26T05:00:00Z

1x20 Gone With the Breeze

1x20 Gone With the Breeze

  • 1967-01-26T05:00:00Z25m

Donald gives Ann a manuscript of a novel that he is writing, and she loses it. Donald is waiting for a response, but Ann stalls because she did not want to admit that she lost it.

1967-02-02T05:00:00Z

1x21 Rain, Snow and Rice

1x21 Rain, Snow and Rice

  • 1967-02-02T05:00:00Z25m

Ann and Donald are invited by their friends, Jerry Bauman and Margie, to a private wedding in Connecticut, but they get snowed in. There are only two rooms available in the inn that they are staying and the boys share one room and the girls share another. The problem begins with Jerry and Margie decide to stay together leaving Ann and Donald in a room together, much to the chagrin of Ann's parents.

1967-02-09T05:00:00Z

1x22 Paper Hats and Everything

1x22 Paper Hats and Everything

  • 1967-02-09T05:00:00Z25m

Ann thinks that her friends are going to surprise her with a birthday party when she is invited out to dinner by her father.

1967-02-16T05:00:00Z

1x23 What Are Your Intentions?

1x23 What Are Your Intentions?

  • 1967-02-16T05:00:00Z25m

Lou thinks that Ann and Donald ought to be married, but they have different ideas.

1967-02-23T05:00:00Z

1x24 A Tenor's Loving Care

1x24 A Tenor's Loving Care

  • 1967-02-23T05:00:00Z24m

Ann helps Donald get a story about a famous opera singer, if only he can control his romantic urges.

Ann invites her parents and her Aunt Harriet to dinner at her house where she tries to prove to them that living in the city is pretty cool. A stranger outside the window ruins Ann's point because he has romantic woes.

Ann reads that a famous producer is looking for an unknown for his play and has Donald put in a good word for her. He tries to tell her that the producer had found his star a long time ago, but she doesn't listen.

1967-03-16T05:00:00Z

1x27 The Honeymoon Apartment

1x27 The Honeymoon Apartment

  • 1967-03-16T05:00:00Z25m

Ann gets a visit from her cheap cousin and his bride. When he refuses to leave, Ann gets a room in a bridal suite to formualte a plan to get him out.

Ann has her toe stuck in a bowling ball at a very unopportune moment.

1967-03-30T05:00:00Z

1x29 Author, Author

1x29 Author, Author

  • 1967-03-30T05:00:00Z25m

Ann needs some funny material for an audition and enlists Donald's writing expertise, but his jokes aren't funny.

1967-04-06T05:00:00Z

1x30 The Mating Game

1x30 The Mating Game

  • 1967-04-06T05:00:00Z25m

Donald has to do a story on the show ""The Mating Game"", and he has Ann be a contestant. Ann doesn't know that Donald is one of the bachelors and she picks another man. While she had her date with this man, Donald tags along to get a story.

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