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My Favorite Martian

  • TV-G
  • 1963–1966
  • 3 seasons
  • Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy
  • 6.2

Newspaper reporter Tim O'Hara finds a crashed alien spaceship that contains one live alien. Not wanting to be discovered by the authorities, the Martian assumes the identity of Tim's Uncle Martin and begins to repair his spaceship so that he can return to Mars.

Episodes

32 episodes
  1. 1Go West, Young Martian (1)

    30 minSep 12, 1965

    A time machine plummets Tim and Martin back to the Gold Rush Days.

  2. 2Go West, Young Martian (2)

    30 minSep 19, 1965

    Tim and Martin search for their time machine.

  3. 3Martin of the Movies

    30 minSep 26, 1965

    Tim and Martin return, via time machine, to early Hollywood where Martin once starred as a sheik.

  4. 4Keep Me from the Church on Time

    30 minOct 3, 1965

    Uncle Martin captures a surprising photo of Tim using his fortune-telling camera. Both are astonished when the image reveals Tim at the altar with an unidentified woman whose back is turned to the camera.

  5. 5I'd Rather Fight Than Switch

    30 minOct 10, 1965

    Martin's latest machine effects a mind swap with Mrs. Brown.

  6. 6Tim, the Mastermind

    30 minOct 17, 1965

    Tim's I.Q. soars when he downs Martin's brain-power pills.

  7. 7Martin Goldfinger

    30 minOct 24, 1965

    A mineral deficiency gives Martin the Midas touch everything he touches turns to gold.

  8. 8Bottled Martin

    30 minOct 31, 1965

    Uncle Martin, packed in a tiny bottle, is bound for the Middle East.

  9. 9Hate Me a Little

    30 minNov 7, 1965

    Martin's benevolence-inducing light has an unusual effect on Brennan.

  10. 10Girl in the Flying Machine

    30 minNov 14, 1965

    Martin accidentally pulls an alien spaceship out of the sky.

  11. 11The Time Machine Is Waking Up That Old Gang of Mine

    30 minNov 21, 1965

    The time machine brings Tim, Martin and Mrs. Brown face to face with Jesse and Frank James.

  12. 12Avenue C Mob

    30 minNov 28, 1965

    Disguised as a 70-year-old, Martin becomes a night watchman.

  13. 13Tim and Tim Again

    30 minDec 5, 1965

    Double trouble - Martin's duplicating machine creates two Tims.

  14. 14Lorelei Brown vs. Everybody

    30 minDec 12, 1965

    A Martian pill turns Mrs. Brown into a crusading crime-fighter.

  15. 15The O'Hara Caper

    30 minDec 19, 1965

    Tim is arrested for theft when he's forced to help two jewel robbers.

  16. 16Who's Got a Secret?

    30 minDec 26, 1965

    Rumors spread that Martin is working on a secret Government project.

  17. 17Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow

    30 minJan 2, 1966

    The unexplained presence of "Uncle" Martin jeopardizes Tim's claim to an inheritance.

  18. 18Martin's Revoltin' Development

    30 minJan 16, 1966

    An invisible Martin is photographed capturing an escaped criminal.

  19. 19TV or Not TV

    30 minJan 23, 1966

    A short circuit in Martin's transmitter puts him and Tim on nationwide TV.

  20. 20Man From Uncle Martin

    30 minJan 30, 1966

    Martin helps Mrs. Brown's brother build a robot that does household chores.

  21. 21Martin the Mannequin

    30 minFeb 6, 1966

    In a department store, Martin is frozen into a mannequinlike pose.

  22. 22Butterball

    30 minFeb 13, 1966

    Tim is kidnapped by sinister CRUSH agent Butterball.

  23. 23When a Martian Makes His Violin Cry

    30 minFeb 20, 1966

    A gypsy curse causes Mrs. Brown to drop anything she picks up.

  24. 24When You Get Back Home to Mars, Are You Going to Get It

    30 minFeb 27, 1966

    Trouble begins when Martin's Martian nephew lands on Earth and tells everyone where he's from.

  25. 25Doggone Martin

    30 minMar 6, 1966

    Martin turns himself into a liquid and is lapped up by Tim's dog.

  26. 26Virus M for Martin

    30 minMar 13, 1966

    Trouble begins when Tim contracts a Martian virus.

  27. 27Our Notorious Landlady

    30 minMar 20, 1966

    Martin's personality altercator turns Mrs. Brown into a thief.

  28. 28Martin Meets His Match

    30 minMar 27, 1966

    Martin summons Leonardo da Vinci for help in fixing his spaceship.

  29. 29Horse and Buggy Martin

    30 minApr 3, 1966

    A mosquito bite causes Martin to act like a race horse.

  30. 30Stop the Presses, I Want to Get Off

    30 minApr 17, 1966

    A beam from Martin's regenerator gives Mrs. Brown power to foresee the future.

  31. 31My Nut Cup Runneth Over

    30 minApr 24, 1966

    Martin's molecular reassembler turns a squirrel into a human.

  32. 32Pay the Man the $24

    30 minMay 1, 1966

    Tim tampers with history when he goes back in time and talks the Indians out of selling Manhattan.

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Series cast

Bill BixbyTim O'Hara107 episodes
Ray WalstonUncle Martin107 episodes
Alan HewittDet. Bill Brennan107 episodes
Pamela BrittonMrs. Lorelei Brown107 episodes
J. Pat O'MalleyMr. Harry Burns8 episodes
Cliff NortonMr. Albert3 episodes
Cosmo SardoGallery Patron (uncredited)3 episodes
Stafford Repp2 episodes
Jamie Farr2 episodes
Herbert RudleyCol. Whitehead2 episodes
Richard ReevesDetective2 episodes
Len LesserHank2 episodes
Roy EngelPolice Captain2 episodes
Madge BlakeCora Darling2 episodes
George CisarPoliceman2 episodes
Vito ScottiJunkyard Manager2 episodes
Dick WilsonPatrolman #22 episodes
Paul Sorensen1st Policeman2 episodes

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