Mr. Adams and Eve

Jan 4, 1957

Jan 11, 1957

Howard and Eve's agent suggests they star in a television series about a typical married couple. They refuse, then Eve begins wondering just how their marriage compares with other marriages. She decides to try an experiment.

Jan 18, 1957

Jan 25, 1957

Feb 1, 1957

Feb 8, 1957

Feb 15, 1957

A movie fan-magazine asks Howard and Eve for the exclusive story of their courtship, engagement and marriage. Everything goes along fine, until the question of who actually did the proposing.

Feb 22, 1957

Mar 1, 1957

Francis X. Bushman, the matinee idol of silent films portrays the Adams' business manager.

Mar 8, 1957

Howard and Eve agree to work with an experimental summer-stock theater group. They aren't quite so pleased about their decision when they learn that the play they will appear in, is to be done in blank verse.

Mar 15, 1957

Howard and Eve run into family problems. The mothers of both arrive for a visit at the same time. The two older women don't have much in common, which makes it difficult for Howard and Eve to keep them amused.

Mar 22, 1957

Mar 29, 1957

Eve fibs to Howard that she and their agent had clandestine meetings.

Apr 5, 1957

Apr 12, 1957

A magazine assigns a photographer and a reporter to cover a typical day in the life of Eve and Howard. They're pleased about the forthcoming publicity and have carefully rehearsed their own version of a day in their lives. But everything goes so far wrong that it seems the magazine will get a scoop -- that Eve and Howard are planning to divorce.

Apr 19, 1957

May 3, 1957

May 10, 1957

A gift of a bathroom scale becomes a monster to Eve when she steps on it and learns that she's four pounds overweight. She launches herself on a rigid diet.

May 17, 1957

May 24, 1957

After Howard wins a prize fighter in a gin-rummy game, he decides to groom him for the ring. But Eve, insisting the pugilist comes under community property, has her own ideas about the training! She wants to make an actor out of their latest project.

May 31, 1957

At a crowded nightclub, Eve and Howard become separated. An enterprising press agent corners Eve, introduces her handsome client and arranges to have a photographer cover the meeting. Next morning the newspapers carry the news of the end of Eve's and Howard's marriage.

Jun 7, 1957

Jun 14, 1957

An old boyfriend of Eve's gets the part of the other man in a movie starring Eve and Howard. There's no jealousy on Howard's part at all; in fact, he and the old boyfriend go out for a night on the town!

Jun 21, 1957

Howard and Eve decide to spend their vacation at home. But they suddenly find that they have nothing to talk about and become bored. Then a friend of theirs invites Howard to go deep-sea fishing with him, and his wife invites Eve to stay with her. But separate vacations create problems too.

Sep 20, 1957

Sep 27, 1957

Howard and Eve are all set to appear in a production of Shakespeare's ""Taming of the Shrew"".

Oct 4, 1957

Rajah Ahmed Khan, an Eastern potentate, visits the studio where Eve and Howard are making a picture. The Rajah immediately decides that Eve would be a lovely acquisition for his harem and offers to buy her from Howard.

Oct 11, 1957

Oct 18, 1957

Oct 25, 1957

Nov 1, 1957

When Hollywood scenario writers prepare a film biography of Eve and Howard, any resemblance to the real people are purely coincidental.

Nov 8, 1957

Nov 15, 1957

Howard decides to act ""Richard III"" and invites a thespian of the old school to his home.

Nov 22, 1957

Eve is flattered and Howard skeptical when an egotistical artist asks Eve to sit for a portrait.

Nov 29, 1957

Howard, spending two weeks with the Air Force Reserve, finds his troubles with the commanding officer aggravated when Eve comes to the base to entertain.

Dec 6, 1957

Dec 13, 1957

Eve and Howard turn producers and repair to a small town to film a simple story derived from real life. Their first mistake is the hiring of an Italian director.

Dec 20, 1957

Dec 27, 1957

The Adamses entertain at an Army camp. Howard can't understand why the wolf whistles from the darkened audience are only for him.

Jan 10, 1958

Jan 17, 1958

Darkest Africa is all aglow when a white hunter gets a yen for Eve while on location.

Jan 24, 1958

In the midst of making a movie, Eve receives a call to jury duty. She insists that she must fulfill her responsibilities as a citizen.

Jan 31, 1958

Eve falls heir to a massive castle high on the desolate moors of Scotland.

Feb 7, 1958

Feb 11, 1958

Studio chief J.B. Hafter hires an astrologer to advise him as to the best time for making movies. Stars Howard and Eve become intrigued with this method and decide to follow Hafter's example.

Feb 18, 1958

Howard is given the opportunity to direct a movie and receives enthusiastic support from Eve. But when Howard reads the script he is afraid the picture will be a flop.

Mar 4, 1958

Mar 11, 1958

Mar 18, 1958

Howard and Eve fall asleep in their producer's office. They discover that the ghosts of the silent-picture era take over in the wee small hours.

Mar 25, 1958

Apr 1, 1958

Ed Sullivan invites Howard and Eve to guest write a column for him. With visions of Pulitzer Prizes dancing in their heads, they set out among the city's teeming millions.

Apr 8, 1958

Eve and Howard practically rewrite ancient history when they study the Etruscan Age in college.

Apr 15, 1958

Eve and Howard are asked to serve as hosts to a newly married couple who have won a ""perfect marriage"" contest on a TV program. But the Adamses find that the constant round of nightclubs is a strain.

Apr 22, 1958

In this episode, Ida Lupino plays both Eve and herself. Studio chief Hafter hires Ida Lupino to direct a Howard and Eve film. Howard used to date Ida, so Eve is jealous and gives her a very difficult time. Eve comes to realize she's a good person, though, and defends her when she gets fired for pushing her artistic vision.

Apr 29, 1958

Howard and Eve overhear a telephone conversation in which J.B. Hafter, the studio head, grants many concessions to another star. When they make the same demands, Hafter tells them that the star has a ranch and is independently wealthy. So, Howard and Eve decide to buy a ranch.

May 6, 1958

After a hectic day at the studio, Howard and Eve decide it is too late to go home. So they fall asleep in their producer's office.

May 13, 1958

May 20, 1958

Studio chief J.B. Hafter sends Howard and Eve to Europe to publicize the premiere of one of his films. They visit a small country where the ruler is a grand duchess. Eve tries to sell the duchess on the advantages of democracy--in fact she even suggests the duchess abdicate!

May 27, 1958

A neighbor, who apparently hates movie people, complains to the police about Howard and Eve. Then he bombards them with phone calls. Eve, who has been reading up on psychology, devises a plan to cure the bothersome neighbor.

Jun 3, 1958

While at a party, Eve is tricked into agreeing to appear on a nationwide television interview with a man known to hate the movie colony. On the show, Eve makes an unfortunate remark, which makes her look ridiculous. Later, Howard makes a few remarks of his own at a press interview.

Jun 10, 1958

Eve and Howard buy a half interest in a restaurant. They become so absorbed in their new enterprise that they incur the anger of their boss, J.B. Hafter, who demands that they either give up the restaurant or give up acting.

Jun 17, 1958

Eve mistakes an old copy of Variety for a recent one and gets the impression that the studio is about to close down.

Jun 24, 1958

Jul 1, 1958

Howard and Eve take a vacation, but they can't decide where to spend it.

Jul 8, 1958