The Dick Van Dyke Show (CBS) Stars: Dick Van Dyke, Mary Tyler Moore, Rose Marie 1961 ‧ Sitcom ‧ 5 seasons Considered to be one of television's classics, "The Dick Van Dyke Show" centers on the personal and professional lives Rob Petrie, a writer on the fictional Alan Brady Show. He's happily married to former dancer Laura, and they have a young son, Ritchie. The plots generally revolve around problems at work -- where Rob got into various comedic jams with fellow writers Buddy Sorrell, Sally Rogers and producer Mel Cooley -- or at home. Producers: Carl Reiner; Bill Persky (1965); Sam Denoff (1965) Theme music composer: Earle Hagen Directed by: Sheldon Leonard; John Rich; Jerry Paris; Howard Morris; Alan Rafkin
