Facts

  • There were 156 Episodes made.

  • Producers of the show originally considered casting Johnny Carson as Rob Petrie.

  • More than 60 actresses were interviewed before settling on Mary Tyler Moore.

  • The first episode aired 8 p.m. on Tuesday, 3 October, 1961.

  • The last episode aired on 1 June 3, 1966.

  • The show followed the Beverly Hillbillies

  • The Dick Van Dyke Show premiered on Nick at Nite in September of 1991.

  • In the opening, when Dick Van Dyke dosn't trip over the autamen, he shakes Buddy's hand two times.

  • Dick Van Dyke's five favorite episodes are;
    "Where Did I Come From" (episode 19)
    "It May Seem Like a Walnut" (episode 51)
    "That's My Boy" (episode 64)
    "I'd Rather be Bald Then Have No Head at All" (episode 93)
    "Never Bathe on Saturday" (episode 121)


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