Father Knows Best (1954)
Family man Jim Anderson copes with the everyday problems among his wife Margaret and their three children as they experience day-to-day changes.
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Episode 1 - Vine Covered Cottage
Release Date: 1958-09-15Betty and Ralph plan to get married, but find it is not as happy as they thought.
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Episode 2 - Be Kind to Bud Week
Release Date: 1958-09-22Bud thinks Betty has an ulterior motive when she is kind to him.
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Episode 3 - Kathy's Romance
Release Date: 1958-09-29Kathy's new boyfriend is more interested in Jim than of Kathy.
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Episode 4 - Voice From the Past
Release Date: 1958-10-06Bud prepares for the arrival of the homecoming queen.
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Episode 5 - Frank's Family Tress
Release Date: 1958-10-13Frank tries to console Kathy by telling her that his family are entertainers.
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Episode 6 - Always Plan Ahead
Release Date: 1958-10-20Jim tries to teach the children a lesson when they are constantly not planning ahead.
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Episode 7 - Second Wedding
Release Date: 1958-10-27Betty talks Jim and Margaret into getting married again for their anniversary.
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Episode 8 - Bud, the Caretaker
Release Date: 1958-11-03Bud finds a dent on the back of the car he is watching for a friend.
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Episode 9 - Betty, the Pioneer Woman
Release Date: 1958-11-10Betty plays the founder of Springfield's wife in a play of what really happened.
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Episode 10 - Fair Exchange
Release Date: 1958-11-17An Indian exchange student arrives for the weekend from Betty's college.
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Episode 11 - Bud, the Snob
Release Date: 1958-11-24 -
Episode 12 - Margaret Wins a Car
Release Date: 1958-12-01In a raffle, Margaret wins a car and uses it to help the orphans home.
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Episode 13 - The Great Experiment
Release Date: 1958-12-08Jim attempts to get the family to broaden their horizons and disaster strikes.
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Episode 14 - The Christmas Story
Release Date: 1958-12-15The family recalls as they are putting up the Christmas tree, how Jim wanted them to cut their own tree, and in the process got stranded in a cabin.
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Episode 15 - The Basketball Coach
Release Date: 1958-12-22Jim becomes the coach of Bud's basketball team.
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Episode 16 - Kathy, Girl Executive
Release Date: 1958-12-29Kathy is elected by the family to control Bud's lawn moving company.
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Episode 17 - The Good Samaritan
Release Date: 1959-01-055Jan59 Bud must do a good deed for an English report and ends up resenting the whole world.
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Episode 18 - The Ideal Father
Release Date: 1959-01-12Uncle Charlie believes the children are spoiled when they forget Jim's birthday.
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Episode 19 - Big Shot Bud
Release Date: 1959-01-19Bud gets into hot water when he tries to buy Margaret a bottle of expensive perfume.
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Episode 20 - Hard Luck Leo
Release Date: 1959-01-26Leo visits and takes advantage of the whole family until something surprising happens.
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Episode 21 - Bud, the Campus Romeo
Release Date: 1959-02-02When Bus refuses dates, the girl launch an anti-Bud campaign.
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Episode 22 - Crisis Over a Kiss
Release Date: 1959-02-09Bud tries to save Betty from her boyfriend but Betty resents the help.
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Episode 23 - Kathy Grows Up
Release Date: 1959-02-16Kathy says she wants to be treated as if she was an adult.
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Episode 24 - A Man of Merit
Release Date: 1959-02-23Jim learns that he is to be appointed as an outstanding person in the community.
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Episode 25 - Betty Makes a Choice
Release Date: 1959-03-02Betty is faced with a hard decision that will affect her future.
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Episode 26 - It's a Small World
Release Date: 1959-03-09Margaret must decide to attend a luncheon or go with Jim on an important trip.
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Episode 27 - Two Loves Has Bud
Release Date: 1959-03-16Bud has a hard time when he must decide between two girls to take to the prom.
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Episode 28 - An Extraordinary Woman
Release Date: 1959-03-23The Anderson's are visited by an author on African Culture.
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Episode 29 - The Art of Romance
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Episode 30 - Formula for Happiness
Release Date: 1959-04-06Strange things begin to happen when Jim's dreams start to come true.
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Episode 31 - Bud and the Debutante
Release Date: 1959-04-13Bud tries to impress a wealthy girl by taking her to an expensive restaurant.
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Episode 32 - The Promised Playhouse
Release Date: 1959-04-20 -
Episode 33 - The Meanest Professor
Release Date: 1959-04-27Bud regrets writing a bad article about a professor after the professor finds the article.
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Episode 34 - Live My Own Life
Release Date: 1959-05-04This is a recut version of episode 5 with the same name where Bud goes out on his own and tries to make good.
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Episode 35 - Bud Has A Problem
Release Date: 1959-05-11Bud blames his professor when it appears he will not pass Physics.
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Episode 36 - The Great Anderson Mystery
Release Date: 1959-05-18The Andersons act out a detective story when the television breaks down.
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Episode 37 - Margaret Goes Dancing Flashback
Release Date: 1959-05-25 -
Episode 38 - The Gold Turnip
Release Date: 1959-06-011Jun59 Bud feels that there is no use for tradition so he starts to break all traditions.