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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06.29.1954 | my friend irma (309) irma and jane see a ghost |
+ Irma is putting a note out for the milkman when she sees a ghost in the hall. Jane then confesses ... | |
| 06.30.1953 | my friend irma (278) irma buys an air conditioner |
+ CBS net origination, AFRTS rebroadcast. "Irma Buys An Air Conditioner". Irma buys an air condition... | |
| 06.23.1953 | my friend irma (277) irma writes a column | ||
| 06.16.1953 | my friend irma (276) irma and jane see a ghost |
+ CBS net origination, AFRS rebroadcast. "Ghost Show". Irma, Jane and Al all see a ghost in the buil... | |
| 06.09.1953 | my friend irma (275) the martins' fight (aka mr. martin is beating his wife again) | ||
| 06.02.1953 | my friend irma (274) irma's boss buys a race horse |
+ CBS net origination, AFRTS rebroadcast. "Laughing Boy". Irma's boss has purchased a race horse nam... | |
| 05.26.1953 | my friend irma (273) coronation show (aka irma wins a trip to england) |
+ CBS net origination, AFRTS rebroadcast. "Coronation Show". Irma has won an all-expense-paid trip t... | |
| 05.19.1953 | my friend irma (272) irma's brother lectures |
+ CBS net origination, AFRTS rebroadcast. Irma's intelligent brother (her what?) comes to town on hi... | |
| 05.05.1953 | my friend irma (270) irma wants older man | ||
| 04.28.1953 | my friend irma (269) irma takes up yoga (aka irma improves her mind for al) |
+ Now that Al has a job as a co pilot he tells Irma that unless she improves her mind they might hav... | |
| 04.21.1953 | my friend irma (268) way to a man's heart (aka irma takes a cooking course) |
+ CBS net origination, AFRTS rebroadcast. "Way To A Man's Heart". Irma decides to improve her cookin... | |
| 02.24.1953 | my friend irma (260) al's youth restorer |
+ CBS net origination, AFRTS rebroadcast. "Al's Youth Restorer". Al's latest get-rich-quick scheme i... | |
| 11.18.1952 | my friend irma (246) mrs o'reilly gets arrested (aka caged canary) | ||
| 02.17.1952 | my friend irma (222) cathy decides to quit her job |
+ Irma is fed up of her job as a stenographer but there's no pot in getting married to Al as she'd s... | |
| 02.10.1952 | my friend irma (221) dictation system |
+ Sponsored by: Ennds, Eye-Gene. Irma is tired of her job as a stenographer and gets a job in show ... | |
| 02.03.1952 | my friend irma (220) newspaper column |
+ Sponsored by: Ennds, Eye-Gene. Irma's newspaper column. The script was subsequently used on "My F... | |
| 01.27.1952 | my friend irma (219) psychological tests |
+ Sponsored by: Ennds, Eye-Gene. Irma and Al break up, then each join a Lonely Hearts Club! The scr... | |
| 01.20.1952 | my friend irma (218) the burglar |
+ Sponsored by: Ennds, Eye-Gene. A burglar has taken Jane's new brooch.Jane receives a brooch as a ... | |
| 01.13.1952 | my friend irma (217) cub scout speech |
+ Sponsored by: Ennds, Eye-Gene. Professor Kropotkin told the immigration authorities that he was m... | |
| 01.06.1952 | my friend irma (216) memoirs |
+ Sponsored by: Ennds, Eye-Gene. Irma has written her memoirs and is looking for a publisher. The p... | |
| 04.02.1951 | my friend irma (191) irma decides al needs a psychiatrist | ||
| 05.29.1950 | my friend irma (156) the fifty dollar loan |
+ Irma needs to find $50 to pay for the neighbor Mrs Higgins's car she wrecked after borrowing it an... | |
| N/A | my friend irma the martin's dog and a new society | ||
| N/A | my friend irma irma's trip to washington | ||
| N/A | my friend irma irma and astrology |
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