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The series was a cornerstone of the ABC and CBS lineups in the 1960s.

With 380 episodes produced, it is second only to The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet as television's longest running ( live-action ) family sitcom.

Disney producer Bill Walsh often mused on whether the concept of the show was inspired by the movie The Shaggy Dog, as in his view they shared " the same dog, the same kids, and Fred MacMurray "..