King of Kensington

- Season 1

(1975)

Larry King endangers his livelihood by sponsoring an East Indian immigrant into Canada. The East Indian decides to open a variety store on Pembrook Street, right next to Larry's .

The debate heats up when Larry challenges the local hotline radio show host on the subject of immigration.

Larry panics when his promised celebrity guest, hockey star Eddie Shack, fails to appear at the annual Kensington Benefit Show .

Terror grips the members of the King family when the department of National Revenue and Taxation decides to audit their business.

King lands in court when he fights City Hall in an attempt to save a local landmark.

Cathy takes drastic action to stop a pair of strippers from appearing at Larry's club.

Gladys goes into shock when she discovers that Larry's surprise dinner guest is an attempted murderer who is opening a halfway house for ex-convicts in the neighborhood.

Larry rescues a little old lady who's been evicted from her apartment by inviting her to stay in the King home. The lady stays - and stays.

Larry discovers the condition is contagious when he attempts to free a new bridegroom from his sexual inhibitions.

To cure his friend's chronic gambling, Larry conducts a marathon session of cards, horses and dice.

Larry and Cathy ask Gladys to spend a weekend in a motel so they can be alone. They discover it's easier to be alone when Gladys is home.

A fiery European beauty finesses her way into the kitchen of the males-only club.

Gladys entices a suicidal young stranger home for an unorthodox Christmas dinner.

A sense of duty overrides their fear of big city violence when the King family is asked to attend a funeral in Detroit.

Cathy is disgruntled about playing second banana to her popular husband and decides to seek a creative outlet. Her new hobby disrupts the entire household.

Larry and Duke's friendship is threatened by the pending marriage of Duke's daughter.

Larry sides with his friend Nestor when Nestor's wife DeIma decides to return to their native Jamaica. Nestor wonders whether he should give up his life in Canada to follow Delma.

The Kings' seventh wedding anniversary threatens to turn into an intimate dinner for one when Cathy refuses to return from her skiing trip.