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The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet

1952–1966 · 14 seasons

Gentle, cozy domestic comedy where mild misunderstandings resolve warmly; effortless comfort viewing with a nostalgic, wholesome glow.

Created by
Ozzie Nelson, David Nelson
Genres
Comedy, Family
Starring
Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson
Overview
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet is an American sitcom, airing on ABC from October 3, 1952 through March 26, 1966, starring the real life Nelson family. After a long run on radio, the show was brought to television where it continued its success, running on both radio and television for a few years. The series stars Ozzie Nelson and his wife, singer Harriet Nelson, and their young sons, David and Eric "Ricky" Nelson. Don DeFore had a recurring role as the Nelsons' friendly neighbor "Thorny".

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Created by
Ozzie Nelson, David Nelson
Genres
Comedy, Family
Starring
Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson
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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 3 of 3
  • lightstrength 3 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • coming-of-age
  • friendship
  • music
  • love
Places
  • suburbs
  • home
  • school
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour6
Realism7
Romance3
Tension1
Darkness0
Complexity1
Emotional weight2

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Details

Genres
comedy, family
Created by
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Written by
Dick Bensfield, Perry Grant, Jay Sommers, Bill Davenport
Starring
Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson, Jerry Mathers, William Haade, Herb Vigran, Florence Lake
Length
14 seasons, 435 episodes, 30 min each
Network
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Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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