That Girl
Comedy • Series

That Girl

6.2/10 1966 5 Seasons 136 Episodes Ended

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.

Season: 1 2 3 4 5

Season 2 Episodes

E1
Pass the Potatoes, Ethel Merman
30 min 1967

Ann is overwhelmed to find herself on stage with Ethel Merman, who chooses Ann for a walk-on part in a revival of ""Gyps…

E2
The Good Skate
1967

Ann makes a valiant effort to learn to roller-skate to get a part in a soft-drink commercial.

E3
Black, White and Read All Over
1967

Donald, the proud owner of an unpublished novel, needs cheering when he gets his twelfth rejection slip. Ann's father ma…

E4
To Each her Own
30 min 1967

Donald does a story on computer dating. Ann is jealous when Donald's Compudate match turns out to be attractive model, L…

E5
The Apartment
30 min 1967

Ann gets a job in telephone marketing at the same time her apartment is being painted, so Ann must borrow Donald's apart…

E6
Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder (1)
30 min 1967

Ann Marie's elation at winning a Broadway role fades when she realizes its Philadelphia opening will mean a long separat…

E7
The Philadelphia Story (2)
30 min 1967

Despite attention from a fellow castmate, Ann misses Donald while in Philadelphia to do a play.

E8
There's Nothing to Be Afreud of But Freud Himself
1967

After a meeting with a famous doctor, Donald uses what he has learned to find out all out Ann's personality.

E9
The Collaborators
1967

Ann and Donald learn that a couple that works together also fights together when they collaborate on a play about her li…

E10
When in Rome
1967

Ann wins a part in an Italian movie, but turns it down when she discovers a nude scene.

E11
Thanksgiving Comes But One a Year, Hopefully
30 min 1967

The Hollingers are upset that their son isn't coming home for Thanksgiving, and the Maries are upset that a family tradi…

E12
The Mailman Cometh
1967

While modeling at a famous restaurant, Ann meets an agent named Seymour who gets her a date with Dick Shawn as a publici…

E13
It's a Mod, Mod World (1)
1967

Ann meets a fashion photographer named Noel Prince, whom Donald dislikes. Noel wants to take her to California to do a s…

E14
It's a Mod, Mod World (2)
1967

Noel falls for Ann badly. Don sees a newspaper photo of Ann and Noel being arrested for frolicking in a fountain, he's o…

E15
'Twas the Night before Christmas, You're Under Arrest
30 min 1967

Ann purchases tickets for the Baumans from a scalper. Giving the scalper a check with her address on it and saying the t…

E16
A Friend in Need
1967

When Ann sprains her ankle at work, Donald comes to the rescue cooking gourmet meals and cleaning her apartment with a v…

E17
Fur All We Know
1968

A fortune hunter named Buzzy has his eyes on Ann when she wears a borrowed chinchilla stole to wear at an elite party.

E18
The Rivals
1968

Ann takes boyfriend Donald home to spend the weekend with her parents, only to find that her father is jealous of Don an…

E19
Sixty-Five on the Aisle
1968

After Ann invites her parents to see her Broadway debut, she learns that her lines have been cut considerably. Ann asks …

E20
Call of the Wild
1968

Ann becomes convinced that she has no sex appeal when she lands a part as the Creamy Soap Girl because the producer sees…

E21
The Other Woman
1968

Lou escorts Ethel Merman just to be nice, and the publicity thinks that they are an item much to Helen's dismay.

E22
He and She and He
1968

Donald is stunned when Ann receives a marriage proposal from British fashion photographer Noel Prince. Noel expects his …

E23
Odpdypahimcaifss
1968

Mrs. Hollister stays at Ann's apartment and finds a pair of her son's pants hanging in Ann's closet.

E24
Great Guy
1968

Marge tells Ann that she has met the man of her dreams, but he backs out when she proposed marraige.

E25
The Detective Story
1968

Ann gets obscene phone calls and a police chief is called to stay with her. Donald thinks that there is something going …

E26
If You Were Almost the Only Man in the World
1968

Ann is knocked out by a baseball and the doctor that treats her looks exactly like Donald.

E27
Just Spell the Name Right
1968

Ann is pressured to hire unscrupulous press agent Eddie Edwards who promptly links her to a divorce scandal with actor B…

E28
The Beard
30 min 1968

Ann dislikes Donald's new beard and takes measures to get him to shave it off.

E29
The Drunkard
30 min 1968

A drunk comedian named Marty is taken in by Ann to sober up, and he thinks that they had an affair.

E30
Old Man's Darling
30 min 1968

Ann meets an elderly man, Andrew Washington at a party when he accidentally spills his shrimp cocktail on her new white …

Cast

Marlo Thomas
Marlo Thomas
Ann Marie
Ted Bessell
Ted Bessell
Donald Hollinger
Lew Parker
Lew Parker
Lew Marie

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