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Big John, Little John
Overview
A middle-aged schoolteacher transforms into a 12-year-old boy at inopportune moments.
Status
Ended
Created By
Sherwood Schwartz, Lloyd J. Schwartz
Network
NBC
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Episodes
A Sizeable Problem
While on a trip to Florida, John Martin stumbles upon the legendary fountain of youth and sips a handful of the liquid. The consequences are unforeseeable, for he begins to revert to his childhood at certain times that are neither predictable nor controllable.
Peter Panic
Big John is cast as Captain Hook in his school's production of Peter Pan, while Little John ends up having to play Peter Pan at the same time.
Very Little John
John tries a new formula in the laboratory that he hopes will cure him from his conversions.
The Great Escape
John Martin is detained when a sheriff demands his ID and he cannot produce it. He gets his freedom when his personality changes in prison.
Big Scare, Little Scare
John has summoned Mr. Boswell, Stanley’s dad, to account for his son’s continuous tardiness to class for five days.
Big Shot, Little Shot
Everyone braces for flu shots in the midst of a flu epidemic.
Time for Change
John believes he has discovered the secret of the Fountain of Youth, so he calls a press conference to announce his discovery.
The Principal Who Came to Dinner
Big John's voice in Little John's body and vice versa puts not only Martin in a squeeze but his family as well.
Bully for You
Stanley is again late for the class. The teacher is speaking to his students about the importance of facing up bullies. This leads to trouble for Little John when he's threatened by the class bully, Gasey.
Off the Wall
John is assigned to find who is behind the vandalism inflicted on the school walls.
The Missing John
Little John receives a severe reprimand for having played unwillingly a joke on the school principal.
Speak for Yourself, John
The school prepares for their annual Thanksgiving dance, "Plymouth Rock".
Abracadabra
Homer wants to quit school and become a magician after believing he made Little John change into Big John.
Top Cast
Herb Edelman
Big John Martin
Robbie Rist
Little John Martin
Joyce Bulifant
Marjorie Martin
Mike Darnell
Ricky Martin
Olive Dunbar
Bertha Bottomly
Stephen H. Cassidy
Stanley
Kristoff St. John
Homer
Cari Anne Warder
Valerie
