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The Dick Van Dyke Show S1E21 — The Boarder Incident

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The Dick Van Dyke Show•Season 1•Episode 21

The Boarder Incident

6.9/10 · 326 votesFeb 14, 196226 min

Ranked #28 of 30 in Season 1•−0.6 vs season avg

Buddy's wife is out of town, so Rob invites Buddy to stay at his house for the duration. Disaster ensues.

Directed byJohn Rich

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Episode Summary

"The Boarder Incident" is episode 21 of The Dick Van Dyke Show season 1. It scored 6.9/10 from 326 votes, ranking #28 of 30 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by John Rich, it aired on February 14, 1962.

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