Car 54, Where Are You?
Car 54, Where Are You?

Car 54, Where Are You?

1961 2 Seasons 60 Episodes ⭐ 7.3 Comedy

The misadventures of two of New York's finest in the 53rd precinct in the Bronx. Toody, the short, stocky and dim-witted one, either saves the day or messes things up, much to the chagrin of Muldoon, the tall, lanky and smart one.

The misadventures of two of New York's finest in the 53rd precinct in the Bronx. Toody, the short, stocky and dim-witted one, either saves the day or messes things up, much to the chagrin of Muldoon, the tall, lanky and smart one.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Who's for Swordfish?

In the pilot, the boys are desperate to angle for swordfish. After shift-swapping with the entire precinct and avoiding

EP 2

Something Nice for Sol

Gunther Toody drives the entire station batty chairing the committee to get everyone's favorite desk Sgt. Sol Abrams a s

EP 3

Home Sweet Sing Sing

The boys use extraordinary techniques to rehabilitate a recently released petty thief. Unfortunately, Benny has other id

EP 4

Change Your Partner

Toody and Muldoon's 9 blissful years as partners stun a researcher who finds the average prowl car pair last only 16 mon

EP 5

I Won't Go

Introducing Mrs. Bronson, the sweet Jewish grandmother confounding the boys at the 53rd as well as New York City's burea

EP 6

Muldoon's Star

Toody convinces 'Tessie the Torso', a buxom sex-symbol, to stay at Francis's mother's house. It turns out, Muldoon is a

EP 7

The Paint Job

A car thieving ring is using an auto body shop to paint stolen cars and resell them. The 53rd is down to only two patrol

EP 8

Love Finds Muldoon

Lucille plays matchmaker for Francis.

EP 9

The Gypsy Curse

The boys are told to shut down a gypsy ripoff artist, and when they do, the gypsy puts a curse on Toody.

EP 10

Thirty Days Notice

Gunther and Lucille Toody give their landlord notice because they're fed up with their crumbling apartment.

EP 11

Catch Me on the Paar Show

After a chance traffic stop with Hugh Downs, Gunther finagles an appearance on the Jack Paar show of a fellow officer he

EP 12

The Taming of Lucille

Toody is feeling henpecked by Lucille, but musters the courage to become king of his castle after seeing a stirring perf

EP 13

Put It in the Bank

The 53rd Precinct's Brotherhood Club's newly elected treasurer Gunther Toody is determined to invest their hard-earned $

EP 14

Get Well, Officer Schnauser

While Schnauser is laid up in the hospital, Toody is tapped by the FBI to go undercover to help them nab notorious bank

EP 15

Christmas at the 53rd

The boys from the 53rd put on a Christmas review. Two Gilbert & Sullivan parodies featuring Capt. Block & Muldoon, a hea

EP 16

The Sacrifice

Muldoon's the big expert on rules and regulations, but he's scared to take the test to become a sergeant.

EP 17

Boom, Boom, Boom

The boys are attempting to win the barbershop quartet competition for "the old man" Capt. Block. The rules require all 1

EP 18

Toody & Muldoon Crack Down

After the police chief drives through Toody & Muldoon's sector, he's so angered by the scores of violations he sees he o

EP 19

Toody's Paradise

Toody is on an undercover detail in Brooklyn with a female cop as his wife and a small boy as his child. When Lucille's

EP 20

How High Is Up?

Muldoon discovers he's grown an inch to 6-foot-seven, putting him one inch over the police regulation and putting him ov

EP 21

Toody and the Art World

Toody is the only person who can appreciate Karpathia's abstract masterpiece, "Lower Manhattan at Sunset (from the New J

EP 22

What Happened to Thursday?

The 53rd is embarrassed by the domestic dispute calls that come every Thursday night - from the Schnausers. Toody convin

EP 23

How Smart Can You Get?

The smartest rookie cop is assigned to ride w/chatty Toody & reticent Muldoon. Can Car 54 survive, now that Muldoon has

EP 24

Today I Am a Man

Tired of being stereotyped as a mama's boy, Muldoon feigns having a hot date at "the hottest club in the Bronx". When hi

EP 25

No More Pickpockets

The boys go under cover at Yankee Stadium to stem the onslaught of pickpockets. One skilled pilferer turns the tide on T

EP 26

The Beast Who Walked the Bronx

Burkholtz, relegated to the Lost & Found for 15 years due to his extreme laxity is the only choice to sub for Capt. Bloc

EP 27

The Courtship of Sylvia Schnauser

Leo and Sylvia Schnauser decide to renew their vows with a large wedding ceremony.

EP 28

The Auction

The boys of the 53rd Precinct pull together to buy Captain Block the matching Aleutian Ceremonial Chair he desires to co

EP 29

Quiet! We're Thinking

Gunther and Lucille's 11-year-old nephew Marvin, in the Big Apple for a Boy Scout event, helps Toody and Muldoon crack t

EP 30

I Love Lucille

Lucille dyes her hair to get Gunther to notice her, and when he finally does, look out.

EP 1

Hail to the Chief

Because their partnership has lasted so long, the secret service choose Toody and Muldoon to drive the president to the

EP 2

One Sleepy People

Francis and Lucille get the wrong idea, while watching a steamy movie on TV, that each loves the other.

EP 3

A Man Is Not an Ox

When a medical doctor sees similarities between two oxen yoked together for 10 years and Car 54's occupants, the boys tr

EP 4

Schnauser's Last Ride

The boys recount what happened when Schnauser was taken off his mounted police route.

EP 5

Toody & Muldoon Sing Along with Mitch

When the 53rd precinct Whippoorwills audition for Mitch Miller, it's clear which of the 4 is the problem, but who will t

EP 6

Occupancy, August 1st

Mrs. Bronson causes trouble again -- by moving in to her promised apartment on the day it was promised to her -- but it'

EP 7

Remember St. Petersburg

A fortune-telling scam ring mistakes Leo as royalty, and calls Sylvia with the news. Another mistake has the con artists

EP 8

That's Show Business

Muldoon's sister Peggy lands a part in the play "Waiting for Wednesday" and the boys of the 53rd Precinct become financi

EP 9

Toody Undercover

Toody winds up undercover as part of a mob ring. His intimate knowledge of the area (bank layouts, burglar alarms & patr

EP 10

I Hate Captain Block

When Toody takes care of Captain Block's parrot, he decides to teach it to talk. But this backfires when he says he hate

EP 11

A Star Is Born in the Bronx

Sylvia Schnauser goes into delusional rapture when asked to plug cookies on television.

EP 12

Pretzel Mary

The boys finally bust a nasty nuisance in the Park - "Pretzel Mary". When they see her deplorable living conditions they

EP 13

142 Tickets on the Aisle

When the boys of the 53rd Precinct suddenly show an interest in the clean and uplifting Broadway epic "Little Miss Pione

EP 14

Stop Thief

After overhearing the Captain rehearsing a play in his office, the boys think he's a kleptomaniac! They "cover" for him

EP 15

Je T'Adore Muldoon

To get girl-shy Francis to ask the Captain's niece to the Mardi Gras Ball, the 53rd conspires to boost his ego. Suddenly

EP 16

The White Elephant

A gang buys the cursed eatery next to the bank to drill through the common wall into the vault -- but the boys of the 53

EP 17

Benny the Bookie's Last Chance

Benny's up for parole yet again, and the boys are sure he's going straight now. They set him up w/a candy store, and whe

EP 18

The Presidential Itch

An unexpected challenger vies to unseat Muldoon in his bid to be reelected as president of the policeman's Brotherhood C

EP 19

Toody & Muldoon Meet the Russians

The boys chaperon two Russian ambassadors, and turn them into American capitalists.

EP 20

Here We Go Again

Muldoon's father, Patrick was a police captain and a hero -- or was he?

EP 21

The Star Boarder

Gunther and Lucille Toody are trying to make some extra money. They decide to rent a room,taking in a preacher as a payi

EP 22

The Biggest Day of the Year

After Tooday tells Muldoon that "today's a very important day",Muldoon,the men & high ranking officials,try to figure ou

EP 23

Here Comes Charlie

The boys of the 53rd Precinct attempt to help rehabilitate chronically drunk Charlie by finding him a job where he won't

EP 24

See You at the Bar Mitzvah

When the boys find out that no one is going to the Bar Mitzvah of one boy on their basketball team because of his hated

EP 25

I've Been Here Before

A criminal gang bases its heists on the plots of the television program "Crimebusters," which program is also one of Off

EP 26

Joan Crawford Didn't Say No

When a septuagenarian delicatessen owner reports he will be marrying Joan Crawford, the boys of the 53rd are sent out to

EP 27

Lucille Is 40

Lucille is upset over turning 40, so Gunther decides to surprise her by buying her a wig for a birthday gift, a deceptiv

EP 28

The Loves of Sylvia Schnauser

Sylvia Schnauser helps the police dept. to set a trap for con artists posing as book publishers.

EP 29

Puncher & Judy

At the begging and pleading of a girl (Shari Lewis) at a local beauty parlor, Toody and Muldoon enlist the help of champ

EP 30

The Curse of the Snitkins

A jinx arrives at the 53rd and continues his streak of bringing bad luck wherever he goes.

Popular Cast

Fred Gwynne
Fred Gwynne
Officer Francis Muldoon
Joe E. Ross
Joe E. Ross
Officer Gunther Toody
Al Lewis
Al Lewis
Officer Leo Schnauser