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Father Knows Best - Season 5

Episode List

Vine Covered Cottage
E1 - Vine Covered Cottage

Aired: September 15, 1958

Betty and Ralph plan to get married, but find it is not as happy as they thought.

Be Kind to Bud Week
E2 - Be Kind to Bud Week

Aired: September 22, 1958

Bud thinks Betty has an ulterior motive when she is kind to him.

Kathy's Romance
E3 - Kathy's Romance

Aired: September 29, 1958

Kathy's new boyfriend is more interested in Jim than of Kathy.

Voice From the Past
E4 - Voice From the Past

Aired: October 06, 1958

Bud prepares for the arrival of the homecoming queen.

Frank's Family Tress
E5 - Frank's Family Tress

Aired: October 13, 1958

Frank tries to console Kathy by telling her that his family are entertainers.

Always Plan Ahead
E6 - Always Plan Ahead

Aired: October 20, 1958

Jim tries to teach the children a lesson when they are constantly not planning ahead.

Second Wedding
E7 - Second Wedding

Aired: October 27, 1958

Betty talks Jim and Margaret into getting married again for their anniversary.

Bud, the Caretaker
E8 - Bud, the Caretaker

Aired: November 03, 1958

Bud finds a dent on the back of the car he is watching for a friend.

Betty, the Pioneer Woman
E9 - Betty, the Pioneer Woman

Aired: November 10, 1958

Betty plays the founder of Springfield's wife in a play of what really happened.

Fair Exchange
E10 - Fair Exchange

Aired: November 17, 1958

An Indian exchange student arrives for the weekend from Betty's college.

Bud, the Snob
E11 - Bud, the Snob

Aired: November 24, 1958

Margaret Wins a Car
E12 - Margaret Wins a Car

Aired: December 01, 1958

In a raffle, Margaret wins a car and uses it to help the orphans home.

The Great Experiment
E13 - The Great Experiment

Aired: December 08, 1958

Jim attempts to get the family to broaden their horizons and disaster strikes.

The Christmas Story
E14 - The Christmas Story

Aired: December 15, 1958

The 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.

The Basketball Coach
E15 - The Basketball Coach

Aired: December 22, 1958

Jim becomes the coach of Bud's basketball team.

Kathy, Girl Executive
E16 - Kathy, Girl Executive

Aired: December 29, 1958

Kathy is elected by the family to control Bud's lawn moving company.

The Good Samaritan
E17 - The Good Samaritan

Aired: January 05, 1959

5Jan59 Bud must do a good deed for an English report and ends up resenting the whole world.

The Ideal Father
E18 - The Ideal Father

Aired: January 12, 1959

Uncle Charlie believes the children are spoiled when they forget Jim's birthday.

Big Shot Bud
E19 - Big Shot Bud

Aired: January 19, 1959

Bud gets into hot water when he tries to buy Margaret a bottle of expensive perfume.

Hard Luck Leo
E20 - Hard Luck Leo

Aired: January 26, 1959

Leo visits and takes advantage of the whole family until something surprising happens.

Bud, the Campus Romeo
E21 - Bud, the Campus Romeo

Aired: February 02, 1959

When Bus refuses dates, the girl launch an anti-Bud campaign.

Crisis Over a Kiss
E22 - Crisis Over a Kiss

Aired: February 09, 1959

Bud tries to save Betty from her boyfriend but Betty resents the help.

Kathy Grows Up
E23 - Kathy Grows Up

Aired: February 16, 1959

Kathy says she wants to be treated as if she was an adult.

A Man of Merit
E24 - A Man of Merit

Aired: February 23, 1959

Jim learns that he is to be appointed as an outstanding person in the community.

Betty Makes a Choice
E25 - Betty Makes a Choice

Aired: March 02, 1959

Betty is faced with a hard decision that will affect her future.

It's a Small World
E26 - It's a Small World

Aired: March 09, 1959

Margaret must decide to attend a luncheon or go with Jim on an important trip.

Two Loves Has Bud
E27 - Two Loves Has Bud

Aired: March 16, 1959

Bud has a hard time when he must decide between two girls to take to the prom.

An Extraordinary Woman
E28 - An Extraordinary Woman

Aired: March 23, 1959

The Anderson's are visited by an author on African Culture.

The Art of Romance
E29 - The Art of Romance

Aired: March 30, 1959

Formula for Happiness
E30 - Formula for Happiness

Aired: April 06, 1959

Strange things begin to happen when Jim's dreams start to come true.

Bud and the Debutante
E31 - Bud and the Debutante

Aired: April 13, 1959

Bud tries to impress a wealthy girl by taking her to an expensive restaurant.

The Promised Playhouse
E32 - The Promised Playhouse

Aired: April 20, 1959

The Meanest Professor
E33 - The Meanest Professor

Aired: April 27, 1959

Bud regrets writing a bad article about a professor after the professor finds the article.

Live My Own Life
E34 - Live My Own Life

Aired: May 04, 1959

This is a recut version of episode 5 with the same name where Bud goes out on his own and tries to make good.

Bud Has A Problem
E35 - Bud Has A Problem

Aired: May 11, 1959

Bud blames his professor when it appears he will not pass Physics.

The Great Anderson Mystery
E36 - The Great Anderson Mystery

Aired: May 18, 1959

The Andersons act out a detective story when the television breaks down.

Margaret Goes Dancing Flashback
E37 - Margaret Goes Dancing Flashback

Aired: May 25, 1959

The Gold Turnip
E38 - The Gold Turnip

Aired: June 01, 1959

1Jun59 Bud feels that there is no use for tradition so he starts to break all traditions.