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Father Knows BestSeason 4

Episodes

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    E01 Follow the Leader

    Sep 25, 1957 · 30m

    Bud must decide if he should stand up for a teacher or join the class in a revolt.

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    E02 The Awkward Hero

    Oct 2, 1957 · 30m

    Betty tutors a football player who will escort her to a dance as payment.

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    E03 The Good Neighbor

    Oct 9, 1957 · 30m

    Margaret receives a new house which she plans to rent out.

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    E04 Bud, the Executive

    Oct 16, 1957 · 30m

    Bud becomes the chairman for the planning of his high school picnic.

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    E05 Sentenced to Happiness

    Oct 23, 1957 · 30m

    The Anderson's gardener, Frank, is forced to get a real job and then winds up in court.

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    E06 Mother Goes to School

    Oct 30, 1957 · 30m

    Margaret enrolls in an English class in college and is put in Betty's class.

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    E07 The Indispensable Man

    Nov 6, 1957 · 30m

    Bud is not able to play in the football game because he wouldn't go to bed early.

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    E08 Kathy's Big Chance

    Nov 13, 1957 · 30m

    Kathy competes in an essay contest judged by Greer Garson.

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    E09 Margaret Learns to Drive

    Nov 20, 1957 · 30m

    Jim tries to teach Margaret how to drive a car.

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    E10 The Way of a Dictator

    Dec 4, 1957 · 30m

    Bud is given the pleasure of raising Kathy when he says they are doing it all wrong.

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    E11 Mr. Beal Meets His Match

    Dec 11, 1957 · 30m

    Betty is going through a phase where she thinks selfishness is the sole motivator in people's lives.

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    E12 Kathy Makes a Wish

    Dec 25, 1957 · 30m

    When Kathy finds a horseshoe and she wishes for a horse, and gets one.

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    E13 Man With a Plan

    Jan 1, 1958 · 30m

    A girl thinks Bud is going into the Army and throws a going away party.

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    E14 Big Sister

    Jan 8, 1957 · 30m

    At summer camp Kathy rebels after her counselor, Betty, keeps pushing her to do better.

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    E15 Calypso Kid

    Jan 15, 1958 · 30m

    Bud practices the bongo drums to impress his new girlfriend.

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    E16 Father's Biography

    Jan 22, 1958 · 30m

    Jim can either attend a business meeting or see Kathy read his biography.

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    E17 The Rivals

    Jan 29, 1958 · 30m

    Betty has two dates for the same night and doesn't plan to break either one.

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    E18 Bud, the Mind Reader

    Feb 5, 1958 · 30m

    Bud practices mind reading, and Betty tries to make the debating team.

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    E19 Margaret's Other Family

    Feb 12, 1958 · 30m

    The family gets mad when Margaret keeps helping a furniture maker and his wife.

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    E20 The Trial

    Feb 19, 1958 · 30m

    Bud is in trouble when he is accused of causing damage to a neighbor's property.

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    E21 Revenge is Sweet

    Feb 26, 1958 · 30m

    26Feb58 Betty teases Bud saying he is sloppy when some very influential people come over.

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    E22 Country Cousin

    Mar 5, 1958 · 30m

    The Anderson's cousin, Milly, arrives for a visit and to look at the college.

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    E23 Poor Old Dad

    Mar 12, 1958 · 30m

    Bud believes that his father is henpecked when he willingly does everything Margaret wants him to.

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    E24 Betty's Crusade

    Mar 19, 1958 · 30m

    Betty tries to help an old man fix up his restaurant so he isn't evicted by Jim's company.

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    E25 Young Love

    Mar 26, 1958 · 30m

    Bud falls in love with an older woman at the grocery store who is married.

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    E26 Tell It to Mom

    Apr 2, 1958 · 30m

    Chaos strikes when Betty hides a pair of skates for a friend of hers.

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    E27 A Friend in Need

    Apr 16, 1958 · 30m

    A very talented dog shows up and takes residence in the Anderson's house.

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    E28 A Medal For Margaret

    Apr 23, 1958 · 30m

    When Jim plans to build a case for trophies, and Margaret sets out to win a medal.

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    E29 The Weaker Sex

    Apr 30, 1958 · 30m

    Betty tries to use her feminine wiles on a young man to get him to take her out.

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    E30 Jim, the Answer Man

    May 14, 1958 · 30m

    Jim is bombarded with questions when he is getting ready for a business trip.

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    E31 Bud Quits School

    May 21, 1958 · 30m

    When Bud meets a successful business man who quit school and Bud plans to do the same.

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    E32 A Matter of Pride

    Jun 4, 1958 · 30m

    Bud is chosen as the most popular boy in his class at school.

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    E33 Betty Finds a Cause

    Jun 11, 1958 · 30m

    Betty tries to make a man remove a hedge that blocks the view on a road.

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