Man About the House
Overview
Man About the House is a quintessential 1970s sitcom that humorously navigates the ups and downs of a young man living with two female roommates. The comedic dynamics of shared living lead to a series of amusing misunderstandings and romantic entanglements, reflecting the era's social changes. As the trio juggles their personal lives and relationships, viewers are treated to a blend of charm and chaos, showcasing the challenges of cohabitation and the evolving dynamics between men and women during this vibrant decade.
Episodes
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1
Three's a Crowd
Chrissy and Jo host a goodbye party for their flatmate Eleanor, who is moving out to get engaged. The following morning, they discover student chef Ro...
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2
And Mother Makes Four
Title: And Mother Makes Four Plot: Chrissy is preparing for her mother's upcoming visit, unaware that Robin is currently residing in the apartment. T...
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3
Some Enchanted Evening
Jo is excited for her new boyfriend's visit, and after some convincing, Robin agrees to handle the cooking. However, he and Chrissy decide to head out...
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4
And Then There Were Two
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5
It's Only Money
With rent day approaching, Robin, Chrissy, and Jo discover that the cash they had set aside has vanished from their apartment. Faced with this unexpec...
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6
Match of the Day
Title: Game Day Challenge Plot: Robin receives the exciting news that he has been selected for the college football team. However, just days before t...
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7
No Children, No Dogs
Robin brings home a puppy, but the apartment lease clearly states 'no pets,' which means Roper can't find out about it.
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While the Cat's Away
With the Ropers out of town, Robin, Chrissy, and Jo decide to throw a party at their place, reveling in the opportunity to enjoy some fun without any ...
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2
Colour Me Yellow
After a confrontation with a cruel Irishman at the pub leaves Robin feeling down about himself, he struggles with his self-worth. Chrissy and Jo do th...
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3
In Praise of Older Men
Chrissy is excited for a date with her new boyfriend. Meanwhile, Robin discovers that he is actually married and rushes to intervene, hoping to preven...
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4
Did You Ever Meet Rommel?
Title: Have You Ever Encountered Rommel? Plot: Mr. Roper harbors a longstanding resentment towards Germans due to his experiences during the war. Whe...
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5
Two Foot Two, Eyes of Blue
Jo has a date with Philip but completely overlooks her babysitting commitment. In a pinch, Chrissy steps in to cover for her and manages to convince R...
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6
Carry Me Back to Old Southampton
Title: Take Me Home to Southampton Plot: Robin finds himself in a tough spot after flunking his culinary exams, which may force him to return to Sout...
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1
Cuckoo in the Nest
Larry is driving his flatmates nuts with his antics. In a bid to restore peace, Robin, Chrissy, and Jo set out to find him a new place to live, but th...
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2
Come into My Parlour
Chrissy feels hurt and betrayed when Robin starts dating a former friend of hers.
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3
I Won't Dance, Don't Ask Me
At Chrissy and Jo's work party, Robin struggles to find her place among the crowd.
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4
Of Mice and Women
A mouse makes its way into Chrissy and Jo's bedroom, and Robin seizes the opportunity to turn the situation to his benefit!
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5
Somebody Out There Likes Me
Chrissy is surprised when she gets a bouquet of flowers and a box of chocolates from an anonymous admirer. Instead of keeping them, she hands them ove...
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6
We Shall Not Be Moved
With Mildred away for the weekend, George seizes the opportunity to pull a fast one on Robin, Chrissy, and Jo, attempting to lure them out of the flat...
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7
Three of a Kind
While Robin is off getting his tonsils taken out, Chrissy steps in to take his place at the poker table. Now, her only challenge is to figure out how ...
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1
Home & Away
Robin, Chrissy, and Jo take the Ropers' car to catch a football game, but it unexpectedly breaks down. They reach out for help, trying to keep it a se...
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2
One for the Road
Chrissy begins her driving lessons with Robin, while George gets busy crafting an exceptionally potent batch of homemade liquor.
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3
All in the Game
Robin finds himself staying overnight at Roper's place while his friend Jerry takes care of the woodworm issue in his apartment.
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4
Never Give Your Real Name
Robin finds himself in a tough spot when Larry drops his name while on a date. Now, he must figure out a way to fix the situation with Linda.
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5
The Tender Trap
Chrissy's mother pays another visit to the flat, determined to bring her daughter and Robin closer together.
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6
My Son, My Son
Title: My Son, My Son Plot: The Inland Revenue has launched an inquiry into George due to suspicious tax activities. They pay him a visit to question...
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1
The Last Picture Show
Larry chooses to borrow Chrissy's film camera and projector to create a unique kind of movie.
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2
Right Said George
George struggles to move the piano he sold to Robin up the stairs.
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3
A Little Knowledge
Title: A Little Knowledge Plot: Robin embarks on a new venture as a door-to-door seller of encyclopedias but quickly realizes she requires assistance...
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4
Love and Let Love
As the roommates vie for the chance to have the flat all to themselves for hosting friends, George is busy searching for job opportunities in an effor...
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5
How Does Your Garden Grow?
While tidying up the Ropers' garden, Robin, Chrissy, and Jo stumble upon an intriguing plant. Excited about their find, they plan to keep it. However,...
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6
Come Fly with Me
Title: Soar with the Stars Plot: Chrissy unexpectedly receives tickets to a Frank Sinatra concert, but she has no interest in attending. However, Jo ...
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1
The Party's Over
When George calls off Robin and Chrissy's party, tensions rise, sparking a fierce argument. The conflict escalates to the point where Mildred decides ...
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2
One More for the Pot
Title: A New Addition Plot: Roper decides to increase the rent, leaving the current flatmates in a financial bind. To manage the new expenses, they m...
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3
The Generation Game
Title: The Generation Game Plot: In an effort to make Mildred Roper happy, Robin agrees to take her out for a dance, leaving George to spend the even...
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4
The Sunshine Boys
In need of cash, George decides to sell Mildred's sun lamp to Larry, who then passes it on to Robin. When Mildred goes upstairs and spots her lamp, sh...
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5
Mum Always Liked You Best
Robin's brother, Norman, visits for a two-day stay and quickly becomes infatuated with Chrissy.
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6
Fire Down Below
George is hit with an enormous gas bill, prompting him to clear out his chimney. To do this, he borrows a device from Jerry designed to remove soot. M...
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7
Another Bride, Another Groom
Title: A Different Wedding, A New Couple Plot: As Norman and Chrissy prepare for their wedding tomorrow, Mildred finds herself feeling disheartened o...
