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S1 E4 The Great Emancipator

Comedy

TV-PG

26m

Oct 13, 1970

Danny hires a Black accompanist, Rosey Grier, and develops an uncomfortable relationship with him.

Season 1, 24 Episodes

season 1 (24 episodes)

Make Room for Granddaddy - Make Room for Grandson

Make Room for Grandson,

Danny and Kathy return from a year's stay in Australia and are confronted with a delicate situation.

Make Room for Granddaddy - The Return of Barney Shaker

The Return of Barney Shaker,

At a rehearsal for a boys' club benefit, Danny meets his old pal (Sammy Davis Jr.).

Make Room for Granddaddy - This Granddaddy Is Rated X

This Granddaddy Is Rated X,

After accepting a role in a movie, Danny Williams discovers he must appear in the nude.

Make Room for Granddaddy - The Great Emancipator

The Great Emancipator,

Danny hires a Black accompanist, Rosey Grier, and develops an uncomfortable relationship with him.

Make Room for Granddaddy - A Time for Loving

A Time for Loving,

Danny gets upset when Linda and a girlfriend imply that romance for people over 40 is somewhat ludicrous.

Make Room for Granddaddy - Is This Trip Necessary?

Is This Trip Necessary?,

Guest star Bob Hope invites Danny on his trip to entertain the troops.

Make Room for Granddaddy - Teaching Linda to Drive

Teaching Linda to Drive,

Danny's shouting while teaching Linda to drive is so upsetting that she goes to a driving school.

Make Room for Granddaddy - Tonoose, the Exile

Tonoose, the Exile,

Uncle Tonoose (Hans Conried) moves in when his niece calls off the marriage he had arranged for her.

Make Room for Granddaddy - A Hamburger for Frank

A Hamburger for Frank,

Kathy is upset to find that Danny has invited a guest for dinner. Featuring special guest Frank Sinatra.

Make Room for Granddaddy - The Arrangement

The Arrangement,

Danny is outraged when an unmarried couple, who are friends of Linda's, decide to live together.

Make Room for Granddaddy - He Did It His Way

He Did It His Way,

Danny begins to wonder if his way of bringing up his kids has been the right one.

Make Room for Granddaddy - The Horrible Horoscope

The Horrible Horoscope,

Superstitious Danny is thrown into a panic by an elevator operator's gloomy prediction.

Make Room for Granddaddy - The Teen Idol

Danny has a talk with a teen singing idol who keeps his marriage a secret to protect his public image.

Make Room for Granddaddy - Cheating the Cheater

Cheating the Cheater,

A freeloader (guest star Milton Berle) brings his wife with him for an extended visit with the Williamses.

Make Room for Granddaddy - Women of the World, Unite

Women of the World, Unite,

A women's rights advocate demands that Danny drop all jokes that cast aspersions on females.

Make Room for Granddaddy - Lucy and the Lecher

Lucy and the Lecher,

When Kathy's old chum comes to stay for a few days, neither has any idea how awkward things will get.

Make Room for Granddaddy - Of Mice and Mini

Of Mice and Mini,

Danny is nominated as Grandfather of the Year.

Make Room for Granddaddy - Will the Real Diana Please Stand Up?

Will the Real Diana Please Stand Up?,

Danny gets mad when an arrogant singer (guest star Diana Ross) demands solo billing.

Make Room for Granddaddy - Over Thirty Is Out

Over Thirty Is Out,

Upset by the long hair and far-out garb of Linda's date, Danny follows the young couple to their destination.

Make Room for Granddaddy - Karate Kate

Danny encourages Kathy to take karate lessons for self-protection.

Make Room for Granddaddy - The Greatest Ear in the Business

The Greatest Ear in the Business,

Danny forgets to get the name of a boy calling for Linda, leaving her crestfallen.

Make Room for Granddaddy - The Big Hang-Up

The Big Hang-Up,

Danny tries to give Rusty a refrigerator, which he politely refuses.

Make Room for Granddaddy - The Arm Wrestle

The Arm Wrestle,

Danny agrees to fake a draw in an arm-wrestling contest to help a grandfather.

Make Room for Granddaddy - Monument for Uncle Tonoose

Monument for Uncle Tonoose,

Uncle Tonoose agrees to Danny's suggestion that he write his autobiography.

Details

Make Room for Granddaddy

Comedy

TV-PG

1 Season

25m

In this sequel to the beloved series "The Danny Thomas Show," an aging entertainer and his wife become caregivers for their lively 6-year-old grandson.

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