The Ghost & Mrs. Muir

The Ghost & Mrs. Muir

A different kind of love story

Ended First aired 21/Sep/1968 United States English 2 season(s) 50 episode(s)
Derived from the 1947 movie with the same name, a house is haunted by a deceased sea captain who wreaks havoc with the new tenants who were not advised of his existence.

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Season 2 · Season 2
24 episode(s) · Air date: 18/Sep/1969
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S2E24
Wedding Day?????
Air date: 13/Mar/1970 · Runtime: 25 min
Summary

Thanks to Cousin Harriet's gossip, Carolyn's parents get the idea that the Captain is a real man that their daughter is seeing and come for a visit wanting to meet him.

Summary

Thanks to Cousin Harriet's gossip, Carolyn's parents get the idea that the Captain is a real man that their daughter is seeing and come for a visit wanting to meet him.

S2E23
Curious Cousin
Air date: 06/Mar/1970 · Runtime: 25 min
Summary

Carolyn's cousin Harriet comes for a visit and somehow jumps to the conclusion that Carolyn and the Captain are an item, not knowing that the Captain has been dead a hundred years.

Summary

Carolyn's cousin Harriet comes for a visit and somehow jumps to the conclusion that Carolyn and the Captain are an item, not knowing that the Captain has been dead a hundred years.

S2E21
Martha Meets the Captain
Air date: 20/Feb/1970 · Runtime: 25 min
Summary

Martha must leave the Muirs, but their putting on brave faces to pull off a surprise farewell party makes her feel unwanted, so the Captain steps in.

Summary

Martha must leave the Muirs, but their putting on brave faces to pull off a surprise farewell party makes her feel unwanted, so the Captain steps in.

S2E20
Pardon My Ghost
Air date: 13/Feb/1970 · Runtime: 25 min
Summary

Thinking that the stuff in the basement is the Captain's unwanted junk, Claymore takes it and donates it to charity for a tax deduction. Needless to say, this starts another war between Claymore and the Captain.

Summary

Thinking that the stuff in the basement is the Captain's unwanted junk, Claymore takes it and donates it to charity for a tax deduction. Needless to say, this starts another war between Claymore and the Captain.

S2E19
Dig for the Truth
Air date: 06/Feb/1970 · Runtime: 25 min
Summary

Candy finds out (from Captain Gregg, of course) that her teacher is wrong about when their school was founded, and gets in trouble for sharing the correct date with her teacher and class.

Summary

Candy finds out (from Captain Gregg, of course) that her teacher is wrong about when their school was founded, and gets in trouble for sharing the correct date with her teacher and class.

S2E18
No Hits, No Runs, No Oysters
Air date: 30/Jan/1970 · Runtime: 25 min
Summary

Jonathan tries out for baseball but does not do well. The Captain tries to help, but his help backfires. Of course, all is fine by the end of the 24 minutes.

Summary

Jonathan tries out for baseball but does not do well. The Captain tries to help, but his help backfires. Of course, all is fine by the end of the 24 minutes.

S2E16
Not So Faust
Air date: 08/Jan/1970 · Runtime: 25 min
Summary

When he finds out Claymore is trying to con Carolyn into paying double rent every month, Captain Gregg decides to teach Claymore a much-needed lesson.

Summary

When he finds out Claymore is trying to con Carolyn into paying double rent every month, Captain Gregg decides to teach Claymore a much-needed lesson.

S2E14
The Ghost of Christmas Past
Air date: 25/Dec/1969 · Runtime: 25 min
Summary

Each of those living at Gull Cottage has their own special Christmas dream thanks to the Captain. In Mrs. Muir's dream the Captain and her confess their love to each other and exchange a kiss.

Summary

Each of those living at Gull Cottage has their own special Christmas dream thanks to the Captain. In Mrs. Muir's dream the Captain and her confess their love to each other and exchange a kiss.

S2E13
Host to the Ghost
Air date: 18/Dec/1969 · Runtime: 25 min
Summary

Because the local handymen hired to repair the kitchen are scared of the "Gull Cottage Ghost", Mrs. Muir persuades the Captain to leave temporarily so...a situation Claymore does not enjoy when the Captain moves in with him.

Summary

Because the local handymen hired to repair the kitchen are scared of the "Gull Cottage Ghost", Mrs. Muir persuades the Captain to leave temporarily so...a situation Claymore does not enjoy when the Captain moves in with him.

S2E11
The Spirit of the Law
Air date: 27/Nov/1969 · Runtime: 25 min
Summary

Captain Gregg helps Claymore act like a lawyer in order to protect that beauty that is Gull Cottage from power lines, towers, and eminent domain.

Summary

Captain Gregg helps Claymore act like a lawyer in order to protect that beauty that is Gull Cottage from power lines, towers, and eminent domain.

S2E10
The Firehouse Five Plus Ghost
Air date: 20/Nov/1969 · Runtime: 25 min
Summary

The Keystone Cops meet the Schooner Bay Fire Department via Claymore's misspending of civic funds. Carolyn does her due diligence to bring the department into the 20th Century.

Summary

The Keystone Cops meet the Schooner Bay Fire Department via Claymore's misspending of civic funds. Carolyn does her due diligence to bring the department into the 20th Century.

S2E9
Surprise Party
Air date: 13/Nov/1969 · Runtime: 25 min
Summary

The kids decide that they should have a surprise birthday party for Captain Gregg, but it is very difficult to keep their plans secret from him.

Summary

The kids decide that they should have a surprise birthday party for Captain Gregg, but it is very difficult to keep their plans secret from him.

S2E6
Madam Candidate
Air date: 23/Oct/1969 · Runtime: 25 min
Summary

Carolyn decides to run against Claymore and an old-timer for local office, only to find out that Gull Cottage might not be in the city, invalidating her candidacy.

Summary

Carolyn decides to run against Claymore and an old-timer for local office, only to find out that Gull Cottage might not be in the city, invalidating her candidacy.

S2E5
Today I Am a Ghost
Air date: 16/Oct/1969 · Runtime: 25 min
Summary

A former insufferable seaman named Elroy, who served under Captain Gregg, comes for help to learn how to haunt. The problem: he's afraid of people.

Summary

A former insufferable seaman named Elroy, who served under Captain Gregg, comes for help to learn how to haunt. The problem: he's afraid of people.

S2E3
There's a Seal in My Bathtub
Air date: 02/Oct/1969 · Runtime: 25 min
Summary

A runaway seal takes refuge with the Muirs, assisted by the two younger family members seeking to protect the creature from an irate crab fisherman.

Summary

A runaway seal takes refuge with the Muirs, assisted by the two younger family members seeking to protect the creature from an irate crab fisherman.

S2E2
Centennial
Air date: 25/Sep/1969 · Runtime: 25 min
Summary

Claymore donates the Captain's silver tea service as a prize in the Centennial celebration, and the Captain is determined that Claymore will win it back in the athletic contest.

Summary

Claymore donates the Captain's silver tea service as a prize in the Centennial celebration, and the Captain is determined that Claymore will win it back in the athletic contest.

S2E1
The Great Power Failure
Air date: 18/Sep/1969 · Runtime: 25 min
Summary

The arrival offshore of the ghost ship "Sea Vulture" causes a temporary loss of the Captain's powers. Carolyn takes advantage of his diminished capacities to hold a PTA meeting, and Claymore tries to take similar advantage.

Summary

The arrival offshore of the ghost ship "Sea Vulture" causes a temporary loss of the Captain's powers. Carolyn takes advantage of his diminished capacities to hold a PTA meeting, and Claymore tries to take similar advantage.

Season 1 · Season 1
26 episode(s) · Air date: 21/Sep/1968
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S1E26
The Music Maker
Air date: 29/Mar/1969 · Runtime: 25 min
Summary

The Captain is continually interrupted when trying to read Carolyn his poem for her, but her rapt attention to a singer-songwriter stranded at Gull Cottage gives the Captain an idea for getting his poem heard.

Summary

The Captain is continually interrupted when trying to read Carolyn his poem for her, but her rapt attention to a singer-songwriter stranded at Gull Cottage gives the Captain an idea for getting his poem heard.

S1E24
The Medicine Ball
Air date: 08/Mar/1969 · Runtime: 25 min
Summary

Carolyn comes down with a bug, and Captain Gregg, dissatisfied with the doctor, concocts his own remedy which sends Mrs. Muir back to the mid-1800's where she is the "ghost" and the very much alive Captain is the only one who can see her.

Summary

Carolyn comes down with a bug, and Captain Gregg, dissatisfied with the doctor, concocts his own remedy which sends Mrs. Muir back to the mid-1800's where she is the "ghost" and the very much alive Captain is the only one who can see her.

S1E23
Jonathan Tells it Like it Was
Air date: 01/Mar/1969 · Runtime: 25 min
Summary

Jonathan's history essay wins first place, but when he changes the essay to reflect facts the Captain provides, he stirs up resentment and puts his prize and the family's peace in jeopardy.

Summary

Jonathan's history essay wins first place, but when he changes the essay to reflect facts the Captain provides, he stirs up resentment and puts his prize and the family's peace in jeopardy.

S1E21
Buried on Page One
Air date: 15/Feb/1969 · Runtime: 25 min
Summary

Taking a job at the Schooner Bay Beacon, Carolyn finds herself overworked by the editor. The Captain misses her, and has never forgiven the Beacon's inaccurate reporting of his death.

Summary

Taking a job at the Schooner Bay Beacon, Carolyn finds herself overworked by the editor. The Captain misses her, and has never forgiven the Beacon's inaccurate reporting of his death.

S1E20
It's a Gift
Air date: 08/Feb/1969 · Runtime: 25 min
Summary

The Captain's attempt to make up for interfering in Jonathan's education involves scrimshaw, a parasol, a loan from Claymore, and a lot of regrettable secrecy.

Summary

The Captain's attempt to make up for interfering in Jonathan's education involves scrimshaw, a parasol, a loan from Claymore, and a lot of regrettable secrecy.

S1E18
Strictly Relative
Air date: 25/Jan/1969 · Runtime: 25 min
Summary

When Jonathan accidentally tells Carolyn's visiting in-laws about the Captain, they believe he's a living person and jump to the conclusion that Carolyn plans on marrying him.

Summary

When Jonathan accidentally tells Carolyn's visiting in-laws about the Captain, they believe he's a living person and jump to the conclusion that Carolyn plans on marrying him.

S1E16
Dog Gone!
Air date: 11/Jan/1969 · Runtime: 25 min
Summary

Everyone knows that the Captain and Scruffy don't like each other, and the Captain's really in the doghouse when Scruffy mysteriously disappears.

Summary

Everyone knows that the Captain and Scruffy don't like each other, and the Captain's really in the doghouse when Scruffy mysteriously disappears.

S1E15
Dear Delusion
Air date: 04/Jan/1969 · Runtime: 25 min
Summary

Prompted by her family doctor, Carolyn sees a psychiatrist, who convinces her that the Captain is a delusion she should ignore. When the psychiatrist shows up at Gull Cottage, the Captain takes delusion into his own hands.

Summary

Prompted by her family doctor, Carolyn sees a psychiatrist, who convinces her that the Captain is a delusion she should ignore. When the psychiatrist shows up at Gull Cottage, the Captain takes delusion into his own hands.

S1E13
Love is a Toothache
Air date: 21/Dec/1968 · Runtime: 25 min
Summary

When Martha takes an interest in the local dentist, who seems to ignore her advances, Carolyn takes the matter into her own hands, enlisting the Captain for a little help.

Summary

When Martha takes an interest in the local dentist, who seems to ignore her advances, Carolyn takes the matter into her own hands, enlisting the Captain for a little help.

S1E12
Madeira, My Dear?
Air date: 14/Dec/1968 · Runtime: 25 min
Summary

The Captain extends a series of invitation to Carolyn for conversation and Madiera, to celebrate the end of the passing day, but things never quite seem to work out as he intended, due to ""petty household chores.""

Summary

The Captain extends a series of invitation to Carolyn for conversation and Madiera, to celebrate the end of the passing day, but things never quite seem to work out as he intended, due to ""petty household chores.""

S1E11
Captain Gregg's Whiz-Bang
Air date: 07/Dec/1968 · Runtime: 25 min
Summary

When Carolyn is desperate in need of money to fix the plumbing but can't think of one idea for her article, Captain Gregg comes to her rescue with disastrous results.

Summary

When Carolyn is desperate in need of money to fix the plumbing but can't think of one idea for her article, Captain Gregg comes to her rescue with disastrous results.

S1E10
The Monkey Puzzle Tree
Air date: 30/Nov/1968 · Runtime: 25 min
Summary

Captain Gregg reluctantly consents to removal of the antiques and replacing them with modern furniture to make the cottage a home, but when she has his prized monkey puzzle tree cut down after a window is broken the angry Captain leaves.

Summary

Captain Gregg reluctantly consents to removal of the antiques and replacing them with modern furniture to make the cottage a home, but when she has his prized monkey puzzle tree cut down after a window is broken the angry Captain leaves.

S1E8
Uncle Arnold the Magnificent
Air date: 09/Nov/1968 · Runtime: 25 min
Summary

Mrs. Muir's Uncle Arnold who sells magic tricks comes for a visit. Candy asks for him to stay and perform at her birthday party until they find his tricks don't work and his stories grow old and stale fast.

Summary

Mrs. Muir's Uncle Arnold who sells magic tricks comes for a visit. Candy asks for him to stay and perform at her birthday party until they find his tricks don't work and his stories grow old and stale fast.

S1E7
The Real James Gatley
Air date: 02/Nov/1968 · Runtime: 25 min
Summary

When antique hounds visit the cottage, Claymore tries to sell them the Captain's barometer by switching it for a replica he had made, but the Captain switches them back and Claymore is arrested for selling the fake.

Summary

When antique hounds visit the cottage, Claymore tries to sell them the Captain's barometer by switching it for a replica he had made, but the Captain switches them back and Claymore is arrested for selling the fake.

S1E6
Vanessa
Air date: 26/Oct/1968 · Runtime: 25 min
Summary

Vanessa Peekskill, the great-great-granddaughter of Captain Gregg's true love, comes to Gull Cottage to research their romance, and the Captain is quite taken with her.

Summary

Vanessa Peekskill, the great-great-granddaughter of Captain Gregg's true love, comes to Gull Cottage to research their romance, and the Captain is quite taken with her.

S1E5
Hero Today, Gone Tomorrow
Air date: 19/Oct/1968 · Runtime: 25 min
Summary

The local historical society wants to erect a statue of legendary local Navy hero Captain Figg. Captain Gregg is insulted that he wasn't chosen and wants Mrs. Muir to expose Figg as the coward he was, but Mrs. Muir must have proof.

Summary

The local historical society wants to erect a statue of legendary local Navy hero Captain Figg. Captain Gregg is insulted that he wasn't chosen and wants Mrs. Muir to expose Figg as the coward he was, but Mrs. Muir must have proof.

S1E4
The Ghost Hunter
Air date: 12/Oct/1968 · Runtime: 25 min
Summary

Claymore brings a stranger to look at the house who claims he is a student of architecture and wants to take photos of the house. When he comes back to the house after the Muirs leave for the evening Captain Gregg thinks he's a burglar and tries to scare him away, not realizing that he is actually a parapsychologist who is determined to find the ghost of Gull Cottage and make him known to an unsuspecting public.

Summary

Claymore brings a stranger to look at the house who claims he is a student of architecture and wants to take photos of the house. When he comes back to the house after the Muirs leave for the evening Captain Gregg thinks he's a burglar and tries to scare him away, not realizing that he is actually a parapsychologist who is determined to find the ghost of Gull Cottage and make him known to an unsuspecting public.

S1E3
Treasure Hunt
Air date: 05/Oct/1968 · Runtime: 25 min
Summary

With the house badly in need of repair, Carolyn tries to play off Claymore's vanity by telling him that a national magazine wants to do a photo shoot of Gull Cottage and if he could attend to some of the work that needs done it would be much more impressive. The Captain finds her plan amusing and bets her $5 dollars that Claymore will not do the repairs, but when it appears that he really won't fix the necessary items, the Captain comes up with a brilliant scheme of his own.

Summary

With the house badly in need of repair, Carolyn tries to play off Claymore's vanity by telling him that a national magazine wants to do a photo shoot of Gull Cottage and if he could attend to some of the work that needs done it would be much more impressive. The Captain finds her plan amusing and bets her $5 dollars that Claymore will not do the repairs, but when it appears that he really won't fix the necessary items, the Captain comes up with a brilliant scheme of his own.

S1E2
Haunted Honeymoon
Air date: 28/Sep/1968 · Runtime: 25 min
Summary

A young couple on the way to their wedding get stranded at Gull Cottage for the night and Captain Gregg is beside himself at what to do with them. So he decides they must get married that night.

Summary

A young couple on the way to their wedding get stranded at Gull Cottage for the night and Captain Gregg is beside himself at what to do with them. So he decides they must get married that night.

S1E1
Pilot
Air date: 21/Sep/1968 · Runtime: 25 min
Summary

Carolyn Muir, a young widow from Philadelphia, moves into Gull Cottage on the coast of Maine with her two young children, family dog, and housekeeper. Unknown to her Gull Cottage is already inhabited by the ghost of the former owner Captain Daniel Gregg, a charming but somewhat aggravating ghost who is not sure if he wants this family in his home.

Summary

Carolyn Muir, a young widow from Philadelphia, moves into Gull Cottage on the coast of Maine with her two young children, family dog, and housekeeper. Unknown to her Gull Cottage is already inhabited by the ghost of the former owner Captain Daniel Gregg, a charming but somewhat aggravating ghost who is not sure if he wants this family in his home.

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