Episode
My Three Sons: The Romance of Silver Pines
Overview
Steve takes a week's vacation from the family where he soon finds that he can fall in love with someone as easily as fall out of love with them. Sure that an older couple he's met are trying to play matchmaker, Fran is unsociable towards Steve at first until he points out that he only came along on the trip to appease his fellow campers.
Details
- Series
- My Three Sons
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 15
- Air date
- 1962-01-11
Episode context
The Romance of Silver Pines is Episode 15 in Season 2 of My Three Sons. It aired on 1962-01-11.
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Episode 14: Chip Leaves Home
Chip feels ignored by his family and decides to do them all a favour by running away from home. His solution is to strike away for far-east India very early the next morning. He takes fright while downtown and secretly returns home and hides in the attic, forgetting the farewell note he's pinned to Tramp's collar.
Episode 16: Blind Date
Two dates, confused phone calls and name mix-ups create a tangled evening for brothers Mike and Robbie, when each get's the other's date. Mike gets a shock when he picks up a fourteen year old, while Robbie nearly croaks at the sight of his 'older woman'.
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Episode 17: Second Time Around
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Episode 12: Robbie's Band
Robbie's band rehearsals upsets the household.
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Episode 18: The Girls Next Door
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Episode 11: Bub Goes to School
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Episode 19: Bub Gets a Job
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Episode 10: Mike in Charge
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Episode 20: Le Petit Stowaway
Steve is going to Chicago on business and he's promised to take Chip with him. A change of plans sees Steve boarding a military plane bound for Paris. Chip takes action when he finds out that he can't go on a trip to Paris with his father, by sneaking onto the plane. He gets lost in the city and is befriended by a little girl named Marie.
Episode 9: Chip's Composition
A composition titled ‘What My Mother Means to Me' has Chip baffled. After interviewing other mothers in the neighborhood, he makes a courageous effort to improvise by writing about his own Grandfather, whom he feels is the most maternal person he knows.
Episode 21: Robbie Valentino
Bub fires Robbie's show business ambitions when he tells him to make the most of an opportunity when Robbie's 9th grade physics class is the subject of an educational film. He is excited when he and a fellow student are told they will be part of a close-up scene.