The Doris Day Show

- Season 4

(1971)

When Doris must interview a television talk show host, he decides she should appear as a guest.

Jewel thieves plant stolen gems on Mr. Jarvis, and when he and Doris discover what has happened, they head to the store to return the stolen loot. However, they wind up getting arrested and thrown in jail, where they meet the real thieves. Doris and Mr. Jarvis hatch a plan to expose the thieves and clear their names.

When in Rome on a short vacation, Doris falls in love with an Italian, unaware he is a famous artist.

Doris discovers that a consultant hired by Mrs. Fairburn's charity is stealing money from it, and sets out to expose the thief and get the money back.

Doris and Angie register at a spa to spy on the wife of a convict about to be released, who had stolen $2 million that has never been found, and they think that the wife knows where the money is hidden.

Doris and Cy Bennett convince Mr. Jarvis to throw his hat in the political ring and run against Councilman Smiling Sam Appleton.

Cy Bennett assigns Doris to research and write a piece on computer dating, but Doris' charm, beauty and clear lack of any reason to resort to a computer dating service to meet men arouses the attention of the Bunco Squad, who suspect she's an extortionist.

Doris meets her cousin Charlie at a seaside bar and is gifted with a Ceylonese elephant statuette with its trunk down, a notorious bad luck charm. Things go from bad to worse just when Cousin Charlie needs some good luck, what with three pistol-packing characters hot on his tail.

Angie fixes Doris up with a handsome airline pilot, but Doris thinks Angie's matchmaking abilities are lacking.

Doris goes to England to try to get Sir Robert Kingsley to allow Today's World Magazine to publish his book in their magazine.

Doris is kidnapped by Middle Eastern revolutionaries who threaten to kill her unless their king returns to them the land they believe is rightfully theirs.

Hypochondriac Cyril Bennett summons a doctor and when Doris opens the door to admit him it's love at first sight for Doris and Dr. Lawrence. However, will the scheming Bennett quash what Cupid hath wrought by assigning Doris to write an article on outrageous doctor fees?

Doris is fired after writing a piece that hit the Today's World publisher in the pocketbook, but maybe bygones will be bygones after Doris gets a firsthand scoop of a major crime story and threatens to sell the story to a competitor.

Doris discovers a pistol-wielding Santa Claus standing over a dead body and sets to work cracking the case. A clever Christmas murder mystery aided and abetted by the entertaining Charles Nelson Reilly. Look for entertainer Rockwell as a young boy disheartened by Santa's arrest.

Doris goes behind bars to record the life story of aging gangster Frankie Fury, but much to her and Cy Bennett's dismay he would much rather wax nostalgic about old flame Gertrude and her paper-fetching dog Spot than reveal racketeer and syndicate secrets.

Doris helps Dr. Lawrence perform an appendectomy on shipping magnate Nicholas Kavros, who of course is immediately smitten with her, much to Dr. Lawrence's chagrin.

It's intrigue on the Orient Express as Doris and Cy are drawn into a conflict over a precious gem, the Sorrow of Sangapur.

Doris jumps to conclusions when she overhears Angie make a reference to a forthcoming "blessed event" in the family.

When the office chips in and buys Cy a new trenchcoat, ditzy Jackie thoughtlessly donates his old one to a mission for homeless men. Distraught over the loss of "Ol' Blood n' Guts," Cy and Doris track down the coat's new owner.

Cy requests Doris to open her home to the distraught Thelma, sister-in-law to the magazine's publisher, who was jilted at the altar. When Thelma's fiancé comes to Frisco to declare his love, he finds she has already moved on and into the arms of Mr. Jarvis. Doris better think of a solution fast if she and Cy want to keep their jobs.

With hopes of landing an interview with its reclusive prince, Doris and Cy travel to the small European nation of San Riata where Doris' beauty and charm incite impersonation, intrigue and an international incident.

To boost sagging sales, Doris taps her old flame Carlo Benadetti to come to San Francisco and paint an exclusive cover for Today's World Magazine. But after two weeks and a skyrocketing expense account, Carlo's canvas is empty as he can think only of Doris.

Doris persuades her dry cleaner Louie to showcase his original designs in a fashion show put on by the snobbish Jacques Moreau. The multi-talented Doris not only covers the fashion show for Today's World but also serves as its sole model, displaying a number of early 1970's styles.

After Doris writes a story uncovering rotten fruit in the Townsend family tree, the offended family's firm pulls its advertising from Today's World. To save her job, Doris goes undercover as a maid to meet the Townsends and convince them to reconsider.