The Amos 'n Andy Show - Season 1
Season 1
Network
Episodes27
DatesJun 28, 1951 - Jan 3, 1952
Episodes
Season 1Episode 130 min
Kingfish Gets Drafted
When the Kingfish gets drafted, his wife and his lodge brothers applaud but soon change their tune when his outfit is to go overseas.
Jun 28, 1951
Season 1Episode 230 min
Kingfish's Secretary
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.
Jul 5, 1951
Season 1Episode 330 min
The Young Girl's Mother
Andy wants to marry a very young girl until he meets her mother, a formidable woman he jilted many years ago.
Jul 12, 1951
Season 1Episode 430 min
The Rare Coin (Pilot)
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.
Jul 19, 1951
Season 1Episode 530 min
Kingfish has a Baby
The Kingfish decides to reform because he thinks he is about to become a father.
Jul 26, 1951
Season 1Episode 630 min
Counterfeiters Rent Basement
Andy becomes a hero when he overpowers a gang of counterfeiters and collects a fat reward.
Aug 2, 1951
Season 1Episode 730 min
Sapphire Disappears
The Kingfish thinks Sapphire has been murdered when she leaves him in a huff and he can find no trace of her.
Aug 9, 1951
Season 1Episode 830 min
The Winslow Woman
The Kingfish wants Andy to marry wealthy Mrs. Winslow, even when the not-so-wealthy woman actually show up.
Aug 16, 1951
Season 1Episode 930 min
The Gun
The Kingfish, trying to pawn a gun, is mistaken for a robber.
Aug 23, 1951
Season 1Episode 1030 min
Call Lehigh 4-9900
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.
Aug 30, 1951
Season 1Episode 1130 min
Leroy Lends a Hand
The Kingfish and Andy go into the parking lot business and wind up in the used car business
Sep 6, 1951
Season 1Episode 1230 min
The Fur Coat
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.
Sep 13, 1951
Season 1Episode 1330 min
Jewelry Store Robbery
Andy and the Kingfish find that a snapshot they took is worth $1000 because it shows a man robbing a store.
Sep 20, 1951
Season 1Episode 1430 min
Kingfish's Last Friend
The Kingfish has swindled too many people and is losing all of his friends so he goes on a reform kick.
Sep 27, 1951
Season 1Episode 1530 min
Andy Buys a House
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.
Oct 4, 1951
Season 1Episode 1630 min
Amos Helps Out
After a domestic fight, the Kingfish writes a fake letter form the license bureau stating that he and Sapphire were never legally married.
Oct 11, 1951
Season 1Episode 1730 min
Getting Mama Married: Part 1
The Kingfish's mother-in-law elopes with a conman and a fleecer of widows.
Oct 18, 1951
Season 1Episode 1830 min
Getting Mama Married: Part 2
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.
Oct 25, 1951
Season 1Episode 1930 min
The Happy Stevenses
The Kingfish and Sapphire imitate participants in a radio show about a happy marriage, in order to change the pattern of their stormy marriage.
Nov 1, 1951
Season 1Episode 2030 min
Traffic Violation
The Kingfish and Andy, co-owners of a car, compete with each other in the collection of traffic tickets.
Nov 8, 1951
Season 1Episode 2130 min
Quo Vadis
The Kingfish goes to a lavish dinner party at which he finds, uncomfortably, that Sapphire is a waitress.
Nov 15, 1951
Season 1Episode 2230 min
The Diner
The Kingfish and Andy buy a diner, which was doing a good business, and run it out of business.
Nov 22, 1951
Season 1Episode 2330 min
The Turkey Dinner
The Kingfish is conned into buying stolen turkeys from a country bumpkin.
Nov 29, 1951
Season 1Episode 2430 min
Ready-Made Family
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.
Dec 6, 1951
Season 1Episode 2530 min
Relatives
Clamming that his mother-in-law disturbs his home, the Kingfish takes his problems to family court. Meanwhile, more relatives show up.
Dec 20, 1951
Season 1Episode 2630 min
Andy Gets a Telegram
The Kingfish winds up on a cattle boat bound for South America when Sapphire plots to separate him from his worthless friends.
Dec 27, 1951
Season 1Episode 2730 min
Hospitalization
Andy buys hospitalization insurance from the Kingfish and then relaxes in the hospital, turning the Kingfish frantic with bills he can't pay.
Jan 3, 1952
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