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Father Knows Best

Season 1 Episode 10: Typical Father

Jim, overhearing bits and pieces of a conversation suspects Betty of planning to elope with a boy.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 2 Lesson in Citizenship

2. Lesson in Citizenship

Aired: Oct 10, 1954

Jim Anderson, dismayed at his children's laziness, lectures them in the impor...

Episode 3 The Motor Scooter

3. The Motor Scooter

Aired: Oct 17, 1954

Betty is afraid she is gaining weight. Jim purchased a motor scooter for Bud,...

Episode 4 Football Tickets

4. Football Tickets

Aired: Oct 24, 1954

Jim has an extra ticket for the football game, and since Margaret cannot go, ...

Episode 5 Live My Own Life

5. Live My Own Life

Aired: Oct 31, 1954

Tired of being told what to do by his parents, Bud announces he is moving out...

Episode 8 Thanksgiving Day

8. Thanksgiving Day

Aired: Nov 21, 1954

The family prepares for Thanksgiving. Kathy has to write a poem for a school ...

Episode 9 Second Honeymoon

9. Second Honeymoon

Aired: Nov 28, 1954

Jim and Margaret plan a second honeymoon trip, and decide Betty & Bud are old...

Episode 10 Typical Father

10. Typical Father

Aired: Dec 5, 1954

Jim, overhearing bits and pieces of a conversation suspects Betty of planning...

Episode 12 The Christmas Story

12. The Christmas Story

Aired: Dec 19, 1954

Upset with his children's materialistic approach to the holiday season, Jim i...

Episode 14 Boy's Week

14. Boy's Week

Aired: Jan 2, 1955

For a school project, Bud's class is given jobs in the real world. Bud is Tra...

Episode 16 Bud the Snob

16. Bud the Snob

Aired: Jan 16, 1955

Everyone at school thinks he is a snob because he does not talk to a lot of p...

Episode 18 Jim, the Farmer

18. Jim, the Farmer

Aired: Jan 30, 1955

Stressed out from the daily grind at work, Jim decides to quit the insurance ...

Episode 19 Father of the Year

19. Father of the Year

Aired: Feb 6, 1955

The local newspaper is hosting a Father of the Year contest. Betty, Bud, and ...

Episode 20 The Mink Coat

20. The Mink Coat

Aired: Feb 13, 1955

Jim calls a family meeting because there has been too much spending recently ...

Episode 21 The Matchmaker

21. The Matchmaker

Aired: Feb 20, 1955

Margaret's cousin Louise is visiting. The Andersons have a dinner party for L...

Episode 22 Bud the Bridesmaid

22. Bud the Bridesmaid

Aired: Feb 27, 1955

Margaret's cousin Louise is getting married. The wedding preparations are und...

Episode 23 Proud Father

23. Proud Father

Aired: Mar 6, 1955

Jim runs into an acquaintance who brags about his family members and all thei...

Episode 25 No Partiality

25. No Partiality

Aired: Mar 20, 1955

Kathy is upset because all she seems to get are hand-me-downs. Jim and Margar...

Episode 26 Close Decision

26. Close Decision

Aired: Mar 27, 1955

Margaret is upset that Bud is not doing his chores lately. When he tries to k...

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Info about Father Knows Best

Seasons: 6

Current Status: Ended

Network: CBS

Production Country: United States

Genres:Comedy, Family

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