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- Shirley's World
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- Episode 12
To Dream The Improbable Dream
Shirley's World - S1 - E12
Shirley starts out in a Kabuki theatre, winds up as an entertainer in a run-down Geisha house and saves a touring British honeymooner from going completely 'native'.
Shirley's World: Season 1 - 17 Episode s
1x1 - The Berkley Club Caper
September 15, 1971
Shirley arrives in London, tilts at a tradition and causes an uproar when she leads a feminine march on members of a very austere men-only club.
1x2 - The Islanders
September 22, 1971
Shirley uses her own devious methods to patch up a famous film star's broken marriage.
1x3 - A Girl Like You
September 29, 1971
Shirley has an encounter with a romantic Russian -- but dare she help a defector? There's a surprise in store for her, though!
1x4 - The Lovers
October 6, 1971
Shirley unravels an 'arranged' marriage for a couple who don't love each other. But the best laid plans are apt to go awry!
1x5 - The Defective Defector
October 13, 1971
It's yo-ho-ho and a bottle of rum -- except that in this case the rum is illicit whiskey - when Shirley gets into the buccaneering spirit on a Scottish island.
1x6 - The Colonel
October 20, 1971
A struggle to save the countryside from the invasion of a new oil refinery sees Shirley involved in the battle for human rights.
1x7 - Thou Shalt Not Be Found Out
October 27, 1971
Genius may be under your feet as you step on the faded remains of a street artist's pictures. Masterpieces? Perhaps. But Shirley's efforts to sponsor a pavement painter prove that patronage of the arts has its problems.
1x8 - The Reunion
November 3, 1971
Shirley starts out to shoot pictures of a Japanese temple but ends up down on the farm. On the way, she saves a cab driver from herself and sets his wife on the way to an engineering degree.
1x9 - Knightmare
November 10, 1971
Shirley is suspected of being a thief after a visit to a jewelery show...
1x10 - Always Leave Them Laughing
November 17, 1971
Getting tow for one, Shirley manages to help both a fading pop star and a London cabbie.
1x11 - Figuratively Speaking
November 24, 1971
Shirley takes it upon herself to reorganize the business and personal affairs of a rather reluctant tycoon.
1x12 - To Dream The Improbable Dream
December 1, 1971
Shirley starts out in a Kabuki theatre, winds up as an entertainer in a run-down Geisha house and saves a touring British honeymooner from going completely 'native'.
1x13 - A Hell of an Engineer
December 8, 1971
A Hong Kong fisherman gets the money to fix his fishing boat, while Shirley lands a scoop, loses her camera and wins some champagne.
1x14 - A Mother's Touch
December 15, 1971
And auto rally has more than thrills and spills when Shirley navigates for Dennis!
1x15 - Follow That Rickshaw
December 22, 1971
Shirley goes dancing and picks up a nasty case of blackmail at the docks of Hong Kong.
1x16 - Evidence in Camera
December 29, 1971
It's back to the days when knights were bold, as Shirley becomes a queen for a day -- but she soon discovers that medieval merrymaking isn't that much fun!
1x17 - The Rally
January 5, 1972
When a former movie heart-throb vanishes from the screen, Shirley become a red-nosed clown.