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The Governor & J.J. (1969–1970) — comedy on CBS
About The Governor & J.J.
The Governor & J.J. ended on December 30, 1970, on CBS. The show concluded after its second season, which wrapped up in late 1970. It was a comedy series that aired from September 23, 1969, to December 30, 1970, spanning two seasons and a total of 39 episodes.
The series centered around the relationship between a widowed state governor and his hip daughter J.J. The show explored their interactions and family dynamics through comedic situations, set against the backdrop of political life and personal relationships. It aimed to depict a humorous view of political and family life in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
The cast included Dan Dailey as Gov. William Drinkwater, Julie Sommars as Jennifer Jo Drinkwater, James T. Callahan as George Callison, Nora Marlowe as Sara Andrews, and Neva Patterson as Maggie McLeod.
The Governor & J.J. episode schedule
39 aired
Aired · 39
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| December 30, 1970 | S2·E13 | From Here to Maternity |
| December 16, 1970 | S2·E12 | P.S. I Don't Love You |
| December 9, 1970 | S2·E11 | Twice in a Day |
| December 2, 1970 | S2·E10 | A Day in the Life |
| November 18, 1970 | S2·E9 | The Making of the Governor |
| November 11, 1970 | S2·E8 | Check the Check |
| November 4, 1970 | S2·E7 | Maid for Sara |
| October 14, 1970 | S2·E5 | Run Ballarina, Run |
| October 12, 1970 | S2·E6 | Fawcett is Running |
| October 7, 1970 | S2·E4 | File Safe |
| September 30, 1970 | S2·E3 | Read That Leg to Me |
| September 23, 1970 | S2·E2 | Ben and Her |
| September 16, 1970 | S2·E1 | And the World Begat the Bleep |
| March 24, 1970 | S1·E26 | Second Opinion |
| March 17, 1970 | S1·E25 | Charley's Back in Town |
| March 10, 1970 | S1·E24 | The Return of Doctor Livington |
| March 3, 1970 | S1·E23 | The Governor Gets the Chair |
| February 24, 1970 | S1·E22 | Son of the Bride |
| February 17, 1970 | S1·E21 | Abe Lincoln Slept Here |
| February 10, 1970 | S1·E20 | Bye George |
| January 27, 1970 | S1·E19 | Luv the Guv |
| January 20, 1970 | S1·E18 | The Tic Toc Tale |
| January 13, 1970 | S1·E17 | The Last Weekend |
| January 6, 1970 | S1·E16 | Never Judge a Book by Its Naked Cover |
| December 31, 1969 | S1·E15 | Once Upon a War |
| December 30, 1969 | S1·E14 | Profile in Discourage |
| December 16, 1969 | S1·E13 | The Governor's Portrait |
| December 9, 1969 | S1·E12 | Bunky's Buddy |
| December 2, 1969 | S1·E11 | Sate of Reunion |
| November 25, 1969 | S1·E10 | Spring Time for Maggie |
Show 9 earlier episodes
| November 18, 1969 | S1·E9 | My Good Friend, What's His Name? |
| November 11, 1969 | S1·E8 | Rhyme with Reason |
| November 4, 1969 | S1·E7 | Come Fly Without Me |
| October 28, 1969 | S1·E6 | Butterfly Man of Alcazar |
| October 21, 1969 | S1·E5 | Cat on a Hot Tin Mansion |
| October 14, 1969 | S1·E4 | One Little Indian |
| October 7, 1969 | S1·E3 | Romeo and J.J. |
| September 23, 1969 | S1·E2 | There Go the Judge |
| September 23, 1969 | S1·E1 | The Second 1st Lady |