My Friend Irma was a long-running radio sitcom that premiered on CBS Radio on April 11, 1947. American actress Marie Wilson was given the role of Irma Peterson, the show's main character. She also starred in the film and TV adaptations of the series.
The series featured Jane Stacy and her friend Irma Peterson, a stenographer based on Minnesota. The two met in the show's pilot episode, and reside in an apartment run by an Irish landlady. In the series, Stacy narrated the misadventures of her friend Irma.
The show was last heard on radio on August 23, 1953. Due to its popularity, it also had its film, television, and comic adaptations. Click here to read more about My Friend Irma
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Please enjoy these 65 old time radio episodes:
| Air Date | Title | Synopsis | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04.18.1947 | my friend irma (002) rent money |
+ Irma gives Al the girls' rent money to bet on a seedy prize fighter he's managing. Friendship is... | |
| 05.02.1947 | my friend irma (004) irma is convinced it's jane's birthday |
+ Irma is convinced it's Jane's birthday and nothing will change her so-called mind. | |
| 05.16.1947 | my friend irma (006) jane and irma lose their jobs |
+ Both Jane and Irma lose their jobs at the same time. Al backs a friend in a poker game to ante u... | |
| 06.13.1947 | my friend irma (010) the fur coat |
+ "The Fur Coat". Irma's fur coat. Easy come, easy go! + Oh dear Irma is one of the unsuspecting c... | |
| 07.21.1947 | my friend irma (015) piano lessons for junior |
+ Jane is worried that Richard Rhinelander family will think that her husband can’t possibly marry... | |
| 12.01.1947 | my friend irma (034) the reward |
+ Irma finds a purse in a gutter and she and Al ring up the owner to return the purse and collect a ... | |
| 12.08.1947 | my friend irma (035) the eyes have it |
+ When you live in a teeming metropolis like New York for any length of time, you tend to become bla... | |
| 12.15.1947 | my friend irma (036) dancing fools | ||
| 12.22.1947 | my friend irma (037) double surprise |
+ Sponsored by: Swan Soap, Spry. It's Christmas Eve and Irma's going to spend it all alone! The scr... | |
| 12.29.1947 | my friend irma (038) gentlemen prefer | ||
| 01.05.1948 | my friend irma (039) the great irma |
+ Sponsored by: Swan Soap, Spry. Irma is tired of her job and depressed. She feels she's meant for ... | |
| 01.12.1948 | my friend irma (040) lucky couple contest |
+ Sponsored by: Swan Soap, Spry. While listening to the radio, Irma enters the KNX, "I Want To Be A... | |
| 01.19.1948 | my friend irma (041) the book crook |
+ Irma has lost her job and to top it off she has spent her last $100 on a phoney self-improvement c... | |
| 01.26.1948 | my friend irma (042) the lonely hearts club |
Sponsored by: Swan Soap ($100,000 fur contest), Spry. Irma gives up on Al and joins a Lonely Hearts... | |
| 02.02.1948 | my friend irma (043) the redhead | ||
| 02.09.1948 | my friend irma (044) billy boy, the boxer |
+ Jane Stacy is more concerned with her friend Irma’s heart than her mind. You see Valentines Day ... | |
| 02.16.1948 | my friend irma (045) the professor's concerto |
+ Irma is at the piano practicing lesson number 2 that her dear friend and neighbor Professor Kropot... | |
| 02.23.1948 | my friend irma (046) it's all relative |
+ Jane is concerned that her friend Irma is contemplating marriage and knows nothing about her inten... | |
| 03.01.1948 | my friend irma (047) fortune raised |
+ Sponsored by: Swan Soap, Spry. Mr. Clyde asks Irma to pick up his new tuxedo. Irma’s boss Mr Cl... | |
| 03.08.1948 | my friend irma (048) double troubles |
+ Sponsored by: Swan Soap ($100,000 fur contest), Spry. Irma and Jane have had fights with Al and R... | |
| 03.15.1948 | my friend irma (049) buy or sell |
+ Sponsored by: Swan (fur contest winners), Spry. Irma and Jane want off their party with a line of... | |
| 03.22.1948 | my friend irma (050) election connection |
+ Jane is helping Richard get circulars out to urge the voters to elect Robert Colby so that an hone... | |
| 03.29.1948 | my friend irma (051) the big secret |
+ Jane is going to Washington with her boss Richard Rhinelander II to senator McClain about a projec... | |
| 04.05.1948 | my friend irma (052) irma's inheritance |
+ Sponsored by: Swan, Spry. Irma has inherited $50,000, or has she? Al isn't too happy about her wi... | |
| 04.19.1948 | my friend irma (054) dinner date |
+ Sponsored by: Swan, Spry. Jane has a new boyfriend. They're going out for dinner tonight. Jane th... |
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