Episode
My Three Sons: The Liberty Bell
Overview
A boyhood friend from Bryant Park, rides his motorcycle back into Robbie's life and awakens Robbie's wunderlust with appealing tales of travel and adventure. Intrigued by Jim's stories of freedom, Rob agrees to take a holiday from Katie and the triplets.
Details
- Series
- My Three Sons
- Season
- Season 11
- Episode
- Episode 14
- Air date
- 1971-01-02
Episode context
The Liberty Bell is Episode 14 in Season 11 of My Three Sons. It aired on 1971-01-02.
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Episode 13: St. Louis Blues
Katie's mother gives Katie and Robbie a vacation by taking the triplets to St. Louis with her for a couple of weeks. Robbie figures that now is the perfect time to do all of the things they haven't been able to do when they had the boys to look after.
Episode 15: The Love God
Dodie and some of her girl classmates in the second grade get a big crush on Mr. Turley, their new teacher, and right away they make a batch of cookies for him. Dodie's crush begins to fade when she finds out that her Mr. Turley was once one of Barbara's students.
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Episode 10: My Four Women
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Episode 19: Dodie Goes Downtown
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Episode 20: The Recital
Dodie studying piano, Margaret on the violin and Susan at clarinet, comprise the 'Rondelay trio' and Dodie tells Steve and Barbara the good news that they'll practice at the Douglas house for their upcoming recital.