That Girl

That Girl

★ 6.2 (35 votes)
1966📺 5 Seasons🎞 136 Episodes⏱ 25m / epTV Series
Comedy

That Girl is an American sitcom that ran on ABC from 1966 to 1971. It stars Marlo Thomas as the title character Ann Marie, an aspiring actress, who moves from her hometown of Brewster, New York to try to make it big in New York City. Ann has to take a number of offbeat "temp" jobs to support herself in between her various auditions and bit parts. Ted Bessell played her boyfriend Donald Hollinger, a writer for Newsview Magazine; Lew Parker and Rosemary DeCamp played Lew Marie and Helen Marie, her concerned parents. Bernie Kopell, Ruth Buzzi and Reva Rose played Ann and Donald's friends. That Girl was developed by writers Bill Persky and Sam Denoff, who had served as head writers on The Dick Van Dyke Show earlier in the 1960s.

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First Aired

1966-09-08

Status

Ended

Network

ABC

Seasons

Season 1 Episodes

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Don't Just Do Something, Stand There

E1. Don't Just Do Something, Stand There

Ann's five years of being an independent woman actress begins when she meets Donald Hollinger, a magazine reporter, in one of her in-between jobs as a candy clerk. She gets a job in a perfume commercial where she plays a woman who gets kidnapped by two robbers. Donald happens to see the act and thinks that Ann is in real trouble, so he saves her only to get serious flack from her. But with that incident aside, Ann and Donald find out that they really belong together.

★ 7.0

Goodbye, Hello, Goodbye

E2. Goodbye, Hello, Goodbye

Ann Marie leaves the safety and comfort of her parent's home to live on her own in New York. But she has a visit from her mother who is threatening to move in with her!

★ 7.0

Never Change a Diaper on Opening Night

E3. Never Change a Diaper on Opening Night

Ann has a chance to audition for Jules Benedict, but has to babysit Leon and Judy's baby as well. Will Ann be able to pull this off?

I'll Be Suing You

E4. I'll Be Suing You

Ann has to go to court because of an accident involving a pedestrian and a sewing machine.

Anatomy of a Blunder

E5. Anatomy of a Blunder

Ann brings Donald home to meet her parents, but he goes through some serious torture when they stop for a little picnic on the way.

Rich Little Rich Kid

E6. Rich Little Rich Kid

Ann is charmed by a wealthy man who gives her many luxuries and Don tries to compete. Ann realizes that money is not the most important thing in a relationship.

Cast

Marlo Thomas

Marlo Thomas

Ann Marie

Ted Bessell

Ted Bessell

Donald Hollinger

Lew Parker

Lew Parker

Lew Marie

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