Route 66
Route 66: Season 2

Air Date

September 22, 1961

Episodes

32 episodes

Route 66

Season 2

Episodes

A Month of Sundays

1. A Month of Sundays

September 22, 1961
60 min

Buz falls in love with actress Arlene Sims who has a fatal disease and has returned to her home town to die. Filming Location: Butte, Montana

Blue Murder

2. Blue Murder

September 29, 1961
60 min

Tod and Buz deliver ""Blue Murder"", a wild rodeo stallion, to Jim Bludge's ranch. Later Bludge is found dead with the mark of a horse hoof on him. Filming Location: Butte, Montana

Good Night, Sweet Blues

3. Good Night, Sweet Blues

October 6, 1961
60 min

Ethel Waters is a dying blues singer who asks Tod and Buz to locate her old jazz band for one last show. Filming Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Birdcage on My Foot

4. Birdcage on My Foot

October 13, 1961
60 min

Buz uses his experience as a former drug addict in an attempt to rehabilitate heroin addict Arnie. Filming Location: Boston, Massachusetts

First Class Mouliak

5. First Class Mouliak

October 20, 1961
60 min

Tod and Buz are working in a Russian -American neighborhood for Jack and Mike in a steel mill. Mike's daughter is found dead and Jack's son Janosh was with the girl when she died. Filming Location: Cleveland, Ohio

Once to Every Man

6. Once to Every Man

October 27, 1961
60 min

Tod and Buz are working on a fishing boat. The owner Leigh Adams is killed in an accident and his wandering daughter Prudence returns for the funeral. She takes over the boat and falls in love with Tod. Filming Location: Gloucester, Massachusetts

The Mud Nest

7. The Mud Nest

November 10, 1961
60 min

In the small Maryland town of Hester, Buz meets some people who physically resemble him (played by Maharis' relatives). He has been looking for his mother and thinks she may be in the town. Filming Location: Near Baltimore, Maryland

A Bridge Across Five Days

8. A Bridge Across Five Days

November 17, 1961
60 min

Tod and Buz are working at a shipyard. They meet Lillian Aldrich, another employee. Lillian has been released from a mental hospital. Filming Location: Baltimore, Maryland

Mon Petit Chou

9. Mon Petit Chou

November 24, 1961
60 min

Tod and Buz meet French singer Perette and her controlling tough-guy manager Glenn. Filming Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Some of the People, Some of the Time

10. Some of the People, Some of the Time

December 1, 1961
60 min

Maximillian Coyne is running a beauty contest. He claims to have connections with Hollywood and that the winner will get into pictures. Tod and Buz discover that Max is a fraud. Filming Location: Carlisle, Pennsylvania

The Thin White Line

11. The Thin White Line

December 8, 1961
60 min

While at a party, Tod is accidentally given a powerful psychosis-producing drug. Buz tries to keep him from killing himself. Filming Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

And the Cat Jumped Over the Moon

12. And the Cat Jumped Over the Moon

December 15, 1961
60 min

Johnny quits a juvenile gang. Packy takes over and also claims Johnny's girlfriend Marva. Filming Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Burning for Burning

13. Burning for Burning

December 29, 1961
60 min

Tod and Buz are working on a chicken farm. They meet Agnes Brack who doesn't like her son's widow Julie. Agnes tries to cause trouble for Julie. Filming Location: Boiling Springs, Pennsylvania

To Walk with the Serpent

14. To Walk with the Serpent

January 5, 1962
60 min

In Boston, Tod and Buz encounter right-wing nuts armed with plastic explosives. Filming Location: Boston, Massachusetts

A Long Piece of Mischief

15. A Long Piece of Mischief

January 19, 1962
60 min

Ollie Crump is a rodeo clown who is in love with Babe Hunter. Filming Location: Mesquite, Texas

1800 Days to Justice

16. 1800 Days to Justice

January 26, 1962
60 min

After five years in prison, David Job and his mob return to Harcourt Junction, Texas. Their mission is to take over the town and put its leading citizen Bob Harcourt on trial for sending them to jail. Filming Location: Harcourt Junction (?), Texas

A City of Wheels

17. A City of Wheels

February 2, 1962
60 min

Tod and Buz work with wheel chair patients at a veteran's hospital. Nurse Lori Barton falls in love with patient Frank Madera. Filming Location: Long Beach (Veterans Hospital), California

How Much a Pound is Albatross

18. How Much a Pound is Albatross

February 9, 1962
60 min

Tod and Buz meet Vicki Russell who is cruising around on her motorcycle. Vicki doesn't have a driver's license and the bike hasn't got plates. Filming Location: Tucson, Arizona

Aren't You Surprised to See Me?

19. Aren't You Surprised to See Me?

February 16, 1962
60 min

In Dallas, Tod and Buz are delighted to be staying at a hotel hosting a secretary's convention. Then Caine, a religious serial killer armed with nerve gas kidnaps Buz. He plans to kill Buz unless the city ""repents"". Filming Location: Dallas, Texas

You Never Had It So Good

20. You Never Had It So Good

February 23, 1962
60 min

Tod and Buz are working in building construction. Tod's attempt to pick up Terry involves the boys in a corporate executive training program. Filming Location: Phoenix, Arizona

Shoulder the Sky My Lad

21. Shoulder the Sky My Lad

March 2, 1962
60 min

Tod and Buz befriend a Jewish boy whose family is a victim of anti-Semitism. Filming Location: Phoenix, Arizona

Blues for a Left Foot

22. Blues for a Left Foot

March 9, 1962
60 min

Tod and Buz work with a former Broadway show dancer Rosemarie Brown who is trying to make a comeback in a television show. Filming Location: Hollywood, California

Go Read the River

23. Go Read the River

March 16, 1962
60 min

Tod is working as a high-speed boat test driver. He gets to pilot a boat whose new engine is developed by Tod's boss Sandy Mason. Filming Location: Colorado River (?)

Even Stones Have Eyes

24. Even Stones Have Eyes

March 30, 1962
60 min

Buz is blinded in an accident. At a school for the blind he falls for a blind girl (Celia). His sight returns and he has to leave her. Filming Location: Austin and Kerrville, Texas

Love is a Skinny Kid

25. Love is a Skinny Kid

April 6, 1962
60 min

Tod and Buz encounter Miriam, who steps off a bus wearing a mask. Filming Location: Lewisville, Texas.

Kiss the Maiden All Forlorn

26. Kiss the Maiden All Forlorn

April 13, 1962
60 min

Tod and Buz meet Charles Clayton, a fugitive swindler who has returned to the US. Filming Location: Dallas, Texas

Two on the House

27. Two on the House

April 20, 1962
60 min

Several school children are touring Lake Erie aboard an excursion boat when ""poor little rich boy"" Ritchie McIntyre falls overboard. When Ritchie is brought back onboard the boat, he claims that he was pushed. Filming Location: Cleveland and Lake Erie, Ohio

There I am, There I Always Am

28. There I am, There I Always Am

May 4, 1962
60 min

Tod and Buz visit Santa Catalina Island. A woman on the beach has caught her foot in a rock and the tide is coming in. Filming Location: Santa Catalina Island, California

Between Hello and Goodbye

29. Between Hello and Goodbye

May 11, 1962
60 min

Tod and Buz visit Pacific Ocean Park, a Southern California amusement park. While there they encounter a woman with two identities. Filming Location: Pacific Ocean Park, California

A Feat of Strength

30. A Feat of Strength

May 18, 1962
60 min

A refugee Hungarian wrestling champion finds that American wrestling has it's own set of rules when he is offered a position as a ""good guy"" wrestler. Filming Location: Los Angeles, California

Hell is Empty, All the Devils are Here

31. Hell is Empty, All the Devils are Here

May 25, 1962
60 min

Tod goes to work for Peter Hale, who owns a wild animal park. Peter's first wife was killed by an animal. Hale has re-married and his new wife is frightened. Filming Location: Jungleland, Thousand Oaks, California

From an Enchantress Fleeing

32. From an Enchantress Fleeing

June 1, 1962
60 min

Tod works as a dental assistant to Dr. Anna Martin. Her husband Lawrence Martin, a famous inventor, has moved out and is living at a religious retreat. Filming Location: Southern California