This episode has it all: accidental wife-punching, a small drug overdose, thirty-five glorious seconds of verbal gymnastics, the Mary Tyler More Physical Comedy Spetacular — and that’s BEFORE we get to the special message about prescription drug abuse! They don’t make ’em like this anymore, folks. Come on in (and look out for that ottoman)!
Show: The Dick Van Dyke Show \\ “Pink Pills and Purple Parents,” Season 4, Episode 10
Air Date: November 25, 1964
Find it: on Hulu
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