Episodes
Davy Crockett
September 13, 1955
Little League
September 20, 1955
Rusty plans to try out for Little League—Danny decides he wants to coach. Danny gets the job, but later has a tough decision to make.
Margaret Goes Home to Mother
September 27, 1955
Love Thy Neighbor
October 4, 1955
Rusty Gets a Job
October 11, 1955
Big Shot
October 18, 1955
Danny's Palladium Offer
October 25, 1955
Danny gets the engagement of a lifetime—the London Palladium—and his agent even got them to include his family’s expenses to come with him. Unfortunately, it’s scheduled just when Rusty is about to get initiated into a club, Terry has a date to go to the junior prom with the most popular guy in school and Margaret has been elected regional president of the PTA, and has an announcement party for it to attend.
The London Palladium
November 1, 1955
Sonnets from the Lebanese
November 8, 1955
Danny gets carried away with Margaret's accounts of sightseeing in London. He begins to dream that he is Robert Browning.
High Society
November 15, 1955
The Smugglers
November 22, 1955
Danny's Old Girlfriend
November 29, 1955
Louise's Suprise Party
December 6, 1955
Mr. Williams Goes Legit
December 13, 1955
Danny Strikes Oil
December 20, 1955
Terry's Party
December 27, 1955
Terry and her friends plan a party, which they wanted to plan and put together all by themselves—without the help of adults, and Danny takes over.
The Songwriter
January 3, 1956
Star of the Family
January 24, 1956
Margaret's Cousin
January 31, 1956
Margaret's mooching cousin, Carl, visits the Williams. He quickly moves in, and makes Danny very upset. Danny finally puts his foot down, and reshapes his character. The once lovable Carl becomes a hard worker, but he is no longer any fun. Danny finally gives in to his children (and Margaret), and Carl becomes as lovable as ever.
Like Father, Like Son
February 7, 1956
Wyatt Earp Visits the Williamses
February 14, 1956
Who Can Figure Kids?
February 21, 1956
Danny’s old Vaudeville pal comes to town and asks him to give his son a leg up in show business—but his son’s heart isn’t really in it.
Terry and the Sorority
February 28, 1956
Controversy brews at the Williams house while Uncle Tonoose visits. When Terry is not tapped to join a soroity she would like to join due to her heritage, her uncle teachs her a big lesson.
Danny and Jesse Split
March 6, 1956
Terry Has a Date
March 13, 1956
Don't Yell at Your Children
March 20, 1956
Danny and Margaret make a deal not to yell at, or threaten, the kids, and to be more considerate and gentle-toned when speaking to them. This deal oddly turns into not only speaking carefully and considerately, but also not punishing the kids.
Coats and Boats
March 27, 1956
We're Going to Chicago
April 3, 1956
Danny Goes on USO Tour
April 10, 1956
Danny asks his friend, Songwriter Harry Ruby, if he can recommend a piano player who can be an accompanist on Danny's USO tour.
Danny's Birthday
April 17, 1956
Danny showers the children with money to give them a hint about getting a present for his birthday. But the children don't know,and spend it on the custodian of the building, who was once a sailor. They buy him a shirt. In the tag, the children perform a play due to Danny's love of the arts.