Seasons & episodes

When Dobie wants to join an exclusive fraternity, Mr. Gillis bribes members to accept him.

Dobie and Maynard help Dr. Burkhart establish a center for disadvantaged kids. Maynard wins over the little delinquents by talking to them at their own level.

Dobie tries to convince Maynard that he is not going to fall for any more money-mad girls, but then a successful college dropout shows up on campus and asks Dobie and Mr. Pomfritt to come work for her as salesmen.

When his latest girlfriend tells him to change his silly name, Dobie learns that he is named after a Noble Prize winner.

In order to get good enough grades to follow his latest heartthrob to Harvard, Dobie must cheat on an exam to pass his poetry class.

Maynard decides to always speak the truth, upsetting all his friends in the process.

Maynard writes an article for the school newspaper about a primitive dance demonstration in his anthropology class, but takes his cue from tabloid writing and makes it sound like an orgy.

When their biology professor discovers that Maynard can track missing objects by their smell, Maynard becomes a Private Nose.

Maynard moves away and Dobie misses him greatly.

Dobie and Maynard take jobs as waiters at a soronity house party.

Maynard discovers a prehistoric throwback living in a cave and decides to move in with him

Chatsworth's cousin Edwina is tired of society life. She wants Maynard to show her how to live the simple life.

When Dobie tries to impress a girl who expects complete honesty, he as well as his dad and Maynard get arrested for trying to reverse a fixed parking ticket.

Winnie goes to visit her sister in Cleveland, leaving Herbert and Dobie to enjoy the bliss of bachelorhood for a week on their own.

Dobie's old nemesis Butch Baumgartner, now the army's heavyweight boxing champ, is coming home and the word is that he is coming to knock Dobie's brains out.

Dobie gets a job at a lumber company and dates the boss's daughter, although he already has a girlfriend.

Maynard saves a suicidal jumper but falls from the ledge himself and is taken to a psycho ward.

Dobie names Thaila as his beneficiary on a life insurance policy, then becomes paranoid that she and Maynard are trying to kill him.

Mrs. Gillis's cousin Virgil visits and gets the Gillises to supply him with all he needs for a singing engagement.

On a class trip to an African jungle, Dobie is captured by a tribe of cannibals.

Dobie's teenage cousin Duncan moves in with the Gillises and tells Dobie's girlfriend that Dobie needs help for a drinking problem.

Dobie joins the football squad to impress a girl, but only succeeds in making her big bruiser boyfriend jealous.

Duncan and Maynard don't realize they loaded up the Gillis Grocery delivery truck with a case of nitroglycerin.

Dobie pretends to be terminaly ill to gain a girl's sympathy. However, due to a mixup, Dobie is led to believe he's really in poor health.