Season 1 of Amos 'n' Andy was released on June 28 and consists of 27 episodes.
Episodes
1: Kingfish Gets Drafted
Jun 28, 1951
When the Kingfish gets drafted, his wife and his lodge brothers applaud but soon change their tune when his outfit is to go overseas.
2: Kingfish's Secretary
Jul 5, 1951
Sapphire becomes jealous over Kingfish's new lodge hall secretary. The Kingfish mistakenly signs a letter requesting a mail order bride with a letter requesting a wash woman for the building.
3: Young Girl's Mother
Jul 12, 1951
Andy wants to marry a very young girl until he meets her mother, a formidable woman he jilted many years ago.
4: Rare Coin
Sep 19, 1951
Pilot episode. The Kingfish swindles Andy out of a rare coin and Andy swindles it right back by use of a clever trick in a phone booth coin slot.
5: Kingfish Has a Baby
Jul 26, 1951
The Kingfish decides to reform because he thinks he is about to become a father.
6: Counterfeiters Rent Basement
Aug 2, 1951
Andy becomes a hero when he overpowers a gang of counterfeiters and collects a fat reward.
7: Sapphire Disappears
Aug 9, 1951
The Kingfish thinks Sapphire has been murdered when she leaves him in a huff and he can find no trace of her.
8: The Winslow Woman
Aug 16, 1951
The Kingfish wants Andy to marry wealthy Mrs. Winslow, even when the not-so-wealthy woman actually show up.
9: The Gun
Aug 23, 1951
The Kingfish, trying to pawn a gun, is mistaken for a robber.
10: Call Lehigh 4-9900
Aug 30, 1951
The Kingfish accidentally answers a newspaper ad for a lonely hearts club, and when a girl shows up at his office, Andy poses as the Kingfish.
11: Leroy Lends a Hand
Sep 6, 1951
The Kingfish and Andy go into the parking lot business and wind up in the used car business
12: Fur Coat
Sep 13, 1951
Sapphire is so delighted with her surprise from the Kingfish, a fur coat, that he hasn't the heart to tell her that the coat is not for her.
13: Jewelry Store Robbery
Sep 20, 1951
Andy and the Kingfish find that a snapshot they took is worth $1000 because it shows a man robbing a store.
14: Kingfish's Last Friend
Sep 27, 1951
The Kingfish has swindled too many people and is losing all of his friends so he goes on a reform kick.
15: Andy Buys a House
Oct 4, 1951
The Kingfish takes a job as a real estate agent and must prove himself by selling a house on condemned land-- he does, to Andy.
16: Amos Helps Out
Oct 11, 1951
After a domestic fight, the Kingfish writes a fake letter form the license bureau stating that he and Sapphire were never legally married.
17: Getting Mama Married (1)
Oct 18, 1951
The Kingfish's mother-in-law elopes with a conman and a fleecer of widows.
18: Getting Mama Married (2)
Oct 25, 1951
The Kingfish's mother-in-law is so set on marrying a man that even when his wife shows up she still says he is hers.
19: The Happy Stevenses
Nov 1, 1951
The Kingfish and Sapphire imitate participants in a radio show about a happy marriage, in order to change the pattern of their stormy marriage.
20: Traffic Violation
Nov 8, 1951
The Kingfish and Andy, co-owners of a car, compete with each other in the collection of traffic tickets.
21: Quo Vadis
Nov 15, 1951
The Kingfish goes to a lavish dinner party at which he finds, uncomfortably, that Sapphire is a waitress.
22: The Diner
Nov 22, 1951
The Kingfish and Andy buy a diner, which was doing a good business, and run it out of business.
23: The Turkey Dinner
Nov 29, 1951
The Kingfish is conned into buying stolen turkeys from a country bumpkin.
24: Ready Made Family
Dec 6, 1951
When the Kingfish's Uncle Clarence is coming to visit, the Kingfish must put together a phony family quickly, to protect his uncle's gift of $500, he gave the Kingfish by telling him he has a child.
25: Relatives
Dec 20, 1951
Clamming that his mother-in-law disturbs his home, the Kingfish takes his problems to family court. Meanwhile, more relatives show up.
26: Andy Gets a Telegram
Dec 27, 1951
The Kingfish winds up on a cattle boat bound for South America when Sapphire plots to separate him from his worthless friends.
27: Hospitalization
Jan 3, 1952
Andy buys hospitalization insurance from the Kingfish and then relaxes in the hospital, turning the Kingfish frantic with bills he can't pay.
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