Gidget centers on a fun-loving, teenage surf enthusiast known for her boy-crazy antics, navigating life with her widowed father, Russ, a professor at UCLA. Sally Field shines in the title role, while Don Porter portrays her supportive father, Russell Lawrence. Airing on ABC from September 15, 1965, to April 21, 1966, Gidget was one of the network's early color shows. Despite its charm and cultural appeal, the series struggled in the Nielsen ratings, leading to its cancellation after just one season.
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Dear Diary-Et Al
In God, and Nobody Else, We Trust
The Great Kahuna
Daddy Come Home
Gidget Gadget
A Hearse, a Hearse, My Kingdom for a Hearse
Gidget is a Proper Noun
Image Scrimmage
Is it Love or Symbiosis?
All the Best Diseases are Taken
My Ever Faithful Friend
Chivalry Isn't Dead
The War Between Men, Women and Gidget
Gidget's Foreign Policy
Now There's a Face
Too Many Cooks
I Love You, I Think
Like Voodoo
Gidget's Career
Ego-A-Go-Go
In and Out with the In-Laws
We Got Each Other
Operation Shaggy Dog
Ring-a-Ding-Dingbat
Love and the Single Gidget
Take a Lesson
Independence -- Gidget Style
One More for the Road
Ask Helpful Hannah
A Hard Night's Night
I Have This Friend Who . . .
Don't Defrost the Alligator
