Seasons & episodes
S6 · E1A Day in the Country 1959-10-05 · 30 min
While on the way to visit Margaret's parents, the car breaks down leaving the family stranded on a deserted road.
S6 · E2Bud Branches Out 1959-10-12 · 30 min
Bud falls in love with his college French professor.
S6 · E3The Gardener's Big Day 1959-10-19 · 30 min
Frank is chosen to represent the town at the opening of a park, but when the town council meets Frank, they want another person to represent their city- someone who looks more like an average American.
S6 · E4The Imposter 1959-10-26 · 30 min
Betty becomes involved with a young lawyer pretending to be the owner of a radio store.
S6 · E5Bud Plays It Safe 1959-11-02 · 30 min
Bud decides to date the coach's daughter in order to make sure he gets on the football team.
S6 · E6Bicycle Trip for Two 1959-11-09 · 30 min
Jim's plans for a quiet bicycle trip end up with Jim and Margaret arguing
S6 · E7First Disillusionment 1959-11-16 · 30 min
Bud tells Kathy about the job he didn't get when another boy faked his credentials.
S6 · E8Margaret's Old Flame 1959-11-23 · 30 min
Jim and Margaret tease one another about people they dated as their college reunion nears.
S6 · E9Kathy Becomes a Girl 1959-11-30 · 30 min
The family tries to change Kathy from a tomboy into a beautiful girl.
S6 · E10Bud, the Willing Worker 1959-12-07 · 30 min
Bud wants a part-time job at a service station in order to get enough money to buy a boat.
S6 · E11Turn the Other Cheek 1959-12-14 · 30 min
Both Jim and Kathy are doublecrossed by their friends.
S6 · E12Good Joke on Mom 1959-12-28 · 30 min
Margaret tricks the family into believing that she has been elected chairwoman of the children's clinic building program.
S6 · E13Betty's Double 1960-01-04 · 30 min
Betty wins a trip to Hollywood because she looks like a famous movie star.
S6 · E14Father, the Naturalist 1960-01-11 · 30 min
This is a recut version of episode 30. It is not part of the current syndication package and is considered ""lost"".
S6 · E15Bud Hides Behind a Skirt 1960-01-18 · 30 min
Betty is campaigning for safe driving, while Bud is accused of reckless driving.
S6 · E16Togetherness 1960-01-25 · 30 min
A reporter visits the family in order to do an article on family togetherness.
S6 · E17Second Best 1960-02-01 · 30 min
Betty competes in the college fencing tournament.
S6 · E18Kathy's Big Deception 1960-02-08 · 30 min
Kathy, desperate for a date at the community picnic, makes up a story about a boyfriend.
S6 · E19Cupid Knows Best 1960-02-15 · 30 min
Kathy, desperate for a date at the community picnic, makes up a story about a boyfriend.
S6 · E20The Big Test 1960-02-22 · 30 min
Betty arranges a match between Frank and a worker in a flower shop.
S6 · E21Jim's Big Surprise 1960-02-29 · 30 min
Jim is surprised by his family's lack of interest when he is named Father of the Year.
S6 · E22Time to Retire 1960-03-07 · 30 min
When Bud reaffirms and old man's belief in life, he decides to open his own insurance company and hire Bud as his assistant.
S6 · E23Bud, the Speculator 1960-03-14 · 30 min
Bud invests money in a phony stock scheme and winds up losing fifty dollars
S6 · E24The $500 Letter 1960-03-21 · 30 min
The Andersons get a check from an admirer and must find out which member of the family the check was meant for.