14 episodes

You Can't Do That on Television - Season 1

First aired Feb 3, 1979Season 1

Browse all 14 episodes in this season, including available images, air dates, runtimes, ratings and episode summaries from TMDB.

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Community reviews for You Can't Do That on Television, shown here with its season details.

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Thomaxz

8.0

This old commedey series, is pretty fun, when you get to know some gags, like the slime when the "actor" "says" -''I don't know' It has been the kickstarter on Nickeleodeon, and problay also where the slime part, which you still can see in Kids Choice Award. If you do not know, this old series, give it a try.

Episodes

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Episode 1

Live!

NR
Feb 3, 197930 min

The main plot for this episode is unknown, but it featured a Panasonic radio as a prize for one of the phone-in competitions, as most of the episodes from this 1979 season. This episode also featured a segment on baton twirling. The episode contains the well-known scene where Ross (before a major costume revamp) teaches Jono Gebert how to do a weather forecast on an actual CJOH news/weather set.

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Episode 2

Shoestring

NR
Feb 10, 197930 min

Tim constantly tries to get a date with Cindy, but keeps looking like a fool, losing her to Jim and David. To add insult to injury, he keeps being forced into wearing a dress…and he can't seem to find his pants, forcing him to go home wearing a bright, pink dress.

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Episode 3

Nickel and Dime

NR
Feb 17, 197930 min

The main plot for this episode is unknown, but it featured kids' jokes and opinions filmed at the Winterloo slide at Ottawa's N.A.C.

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Episode 4

Peanuts

NR
Feb 24, 197930 min

TMDB has not published a written overview for this episode yet.

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Episode 5

Repeat

NR
Mar 3, 197930 min

TMDB has not published a written overview for this episode yet.

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Episode 6

Ottawa Director

NR
Mar 10, 197930 min

Only one scene remains in existence from this episode. In the scene Tim is the dungeon and is told not to pull the chains. He does not listen and gets slimed.

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Episode 7

St. Patrick's Day

NR
Mar 17, 197930 min

Lisa keeps scheming to get Bradfield slimed, but her plans keep backfiring and result in her getting slimed several times.

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Episode 8

Backstage

NR
Mar 31, 197930 min

The show is back on live after spending the previous week taping a show for network television.

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Episode 9

Executive Washroom

NR
Apr 7, 197930 min

The network executives have a party on the set and leave money behind. When the cast goes to pick it up, Ross quickly confiscates the cash, claiming it is useless play money. Mr. Dime and Seth Pool get into a battle over the Executive Bathroom, when the lock keeps being changed. Christine, Sarah, Jim, and Mike keep trying to get each other slimed or pied.

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Episode 10

Boring

NR
Apr 14, 197930 min

Features kids' jokes filmed the week before at the Bayshore Shopping Mall in Ottawa.

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Episode 11

Straitjackets

NR
Apr 21, 197930 min

TMDB has not published a written overview for this episode yet.

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Episode 12

Local Show

NR
Apr 28, 197930 min

TMDB has not published a written overview for this episode yet.

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Episode 13

Sore Foot

NR
May 5, 197930 min

The shows sees its last of Mr. L. Dime and all the CJOH jokes.

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Episode 14

End of the Life

NR
May 19, 1979

TMDB has not published a written overview for this episode yet.