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The Van Dyke Show

A short-lived show featuring Matt Burgess and his father, Dick Burgess. Dick Burgess, a Broadway veteran, retires and relocates to rural Pennsylvania with his son Matt, who runs a small theater. Despite their stubborn natures, they navigate the challenges of running a playhouse together.

Short-lived TV show about Matt Burgess and his father Dick. Dick Burgess is a Broadway veteran who retires to live with his son Matt in rural Pennsylvania. Matt runs a small playhouse, while both are stubborn, making Chris their mediator. Other characters include Doc Sterling (stage manager),Jillian (Matt's secretary),and Eric (helper).

Episodes:

Episode 3 My Favorite Person

3. My Favorite Person

Aired: Nov 9, 1988

Matt's jealousy intensifies as he discovers an essay his young son wrote, "My...

Episode 5 Fatal Condo

5. Fatal Condo

Aired: Nov 30, 1988

Dick misunderstands a conversation between his son and daughter-in-law, mista...

Info about The Van Dyke Show

Current Status: Ended

Network: CBS

Production Country: United States

Genres:Comedy