The Dick Van Dyke Show

The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961 – 1966)

1961 • 5 seasons • Comedy • TV-G

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Episode 7 — What's in a Middle Name?

Season 2 • The Dick Van Dyke Show

Released: 1962-11-07 • Comedy

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Ritchie wonders what the ""R"" in his middle name stands for (Rose Bud) Rob and Laura figure out how to explain how he got Rose Bud for a middle name, it started when Laura tells Rob she is going to have a baby. Ritchie learns he has 7 middle names! (which spell out Rose Bud)

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Episodes

Episode 1
Never Name a Duck
1962-09-26

Episode 2
The Two Faces of Rob
1962-10-03

Episode 3
The Attempted Marriage
1962-10-10

Episode 4
Bank Book 6565696
1962-10-17

Episode 5
Hustling the Hustler
1962-10-24

Episode 6
My Husband Is Not a Drunk
1962-10-31

Episode 7
What's in a Middle Name?
1962-11-07

Episode 8
Like a Sister
1962-11-14

Episode 9
The Night the Roof Fell In
1962-11-21

Episode 10
The Secret Life of Buddy and Sally
1962-11-28

Episode 11
A Bird in the Head Hurts
1962-12-05

Episode 12
Gesundheit, Darling
1962-12-12

Episode 13
A Man's Teeth Are Not His Own
1962-12-19

Episode 14
Somebody Has to Play Cleopatra
1962-12-26

Episode 15
The Cat Burglar
1963-01-02

Episode 16
The Foul Weather Girl
1963-01-09

Episode 17
Will You Two Be My Wife?
1963-01-16

Episode 18
Ray Murdock's X-Ray
1963-01-23

Episode 19
I Was a Teenage Head Writer
1963-01-30

Episode 20
It May Look Like a Walnut!
1963-02-06

Episode 21
My Husband Is a Check-Grabber
1963-02-13

Episode 22
Don't Trip Over That Mountain
1963-02-20

Episode 23
Give Me Your Walls!
1963-02-27

Episode 24
The Sam Pomerantz Scandals
1963-03-06

Episode 25
The Square Triangle
1963-03-20

Episode 26
I'm No Henry Walden!
1963-03-27

Episode 27
Racy Tracy Rattigan
1963-04-03

Episode 28
Divorce
1963-04-10

Episode 29
It's a Shame She Married Me
1963-04-17

Episode 30
A Surprise Surprise Is a Surprise
1963-04-24

Episode 31
Jilting the Jilter
1963-05-01

Episode 32
When a Bowling Pin Talks, Listen
1963-05-08

Information

Creator	Carl Reiner
Episode air date	07.11.1962
Episode runtime	25 min
Episode rating	0.00
Genres	Comedy
TMDB series rating	7.5
IMDb series rating	8.5
Series status	Ended
Age rating	0+
Country	US

Cast

Dick Van Dyke
Rob Petrie

Mary Tyler Moore

Mary Tyler Moore
Laura Petrie

Rose Marie
Sally Rogers

Morey Amsterdam

Morey Amsterdam
Buddy Sorrell

Larry Mathews
Richie Petrie

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