Dennis the Menace: Season 4
Season 4 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Dennis the Menace Season 3.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 4 Progress Shield
The Chinese Girl
Sep 30, 1962 · 30 min
Mr. and Mrs. Wilson have a Chinese girl that is staying with them while Mr. Wilson is interviewing the girls father for a magazine article.
You Go Your Way
Oct 7, 1962 · 30 min
Dennis hears Mr.& Mrs. Wilson argue and spreads it around the Neighborhood and soon some of the neighbors think that the Wilson's have split up.
Dennis and the Circular Circumstances
Oct 14, 1962 · 30 min
Dennis gets a job for a day delivering Circulars for Mrs. Elkins. But, When he swaps territories with another kid, he gets blamed for throwing the circulars in a trash can.
The Little Judge
Oct 21, 1962 · 30 min
It's Children's Day in Court, and Dennis is the Judge! Mr Wilson goes to court to dispute a ticket he received for violating a city ordinance.
Poor Mr. Wilson
Oct 28, 1962 · 30 min
Dennis thinks that Mr. Wilson is broke so he tries tries to help him out.
Dennis in Gypsyland
Nov 4, 1962 · 30 min
Mr. Wilson gets mixed up with Gypsyes and they think he is one of them.
The New Principal
Nov 11, 1962 · 30 min
Dennis gets a new Principal, Mr. Spivey who is very strict at his school. Mr. Spivey and Dennis get off on the wrong foot at first However, Johnny Brady takes note of that and
San Diego Safari
Nov 18, 1962 · 30 min
Mr. Wilson gets a chimpanzee from the San Diego zoo which causes chaos at the Motel that the Wilsons and the Mitchells are staying at.
Dennis at Boot Camp
Nov 25, 1962 · 30 min
Mr. Wilson's nephew visits him and gives Mr. Wilson and Dennis a ride in his navy truck and then Mr. wilson and Dennis get trapped on the navy base.
Henry's New Job
Dec 2, 1962 · 30 min
Henry is thinking of getting a new job which takes place neer the Asian river. Dennis does what he can to prevent it including running away from home.
Wilson's Second Childhood
Dec 16, 1962 · 30 min
Mr. Wilson hangs out and plays with Dennis and his friends the whole day to gather information for a magazine article of what young children do in this day and age.
Jane Butterfield Says
Dec 23, 1962 · 30 min
Mr. Wilson is doing a column for the newspaper that he thinks will have every single women in town happily Married. However, it ends up getting Sgt. Mooney in a love triangle wit
Dennis and the Hermit
Dec 30, 1962 · 30 min
Dennis visits a hermit out in the woods, Mr. Wilson thinks that he fought in the civil war, so he tries to get his life story.
My Uncle Ned
Jan 6, 1963 · 30 min
Mr. Wilson has written a book on his Uncle Ned's life for his publisher. Uncle Ned however does not want the book to be published So Mr. Wilson goes up to Uncle Ned's house to tr
Junior Astronaut
Jan 13, 1963 · 30 min
Dennis' School has a contest that any student who collects the most stamps wins a trip to Cape Canaveral and meet an Astronaut. Unfortunately, Dennis comes down with the chicke
Wilson's Little White Lie
Jan 20, 1963 · 30 min
Mr. Wilson tells Dennis he isn't feeling well to get Dennis to leave him alone and then Dennis tells the whole neighborhood, So they all think that Mr. Wilson is very sick.
Dennis, the Rain Maker
Jan 27, 1963 · 30 min
Dennis and his friends do an indian rain dance to try to get Henry out of playing golf with his boss.
The Creature with the Big Feet
Feb 3, 1963 · 30 min
Mr. Wilson thinks he has discovered big-foot prints in his yard which end with hilarity results.
Dennis, the Confused Cupid
Feb 10, 1963 · 30 min
Dennis becomes confused about love when he hears his parents and Mr.& Mrs. Wilson argue with one another.
Dennis Goes to Washington
Feb 17, 1963 · 30 min
Dennis is appointed by the Mayor to go to Washington and ask the Senater to pass a bill for a national Forest.
The Big Basketball Game
Feb 24, 1963 · 30 min
Dennis and his friends help a boy who is poor and feels that he doesn't fit in prepare for and play in the school basketball game.
Wilson's Allergy
Mar 3, 1963 · 30 min
Mr. Wilson is convinced that he is allergic to Dennis because he sneezes every time Dennis is around. It is later discovered that it was only the hair tonic that Dennis had b
Baby Booties
Mar 10, 1963 · 30 min
Dennis sees baby booties knitted for Mr. Wilson's golf clubs and he thinks that the Wilson's are having a baby, So he goes around and tells the whole neighborhood.
My Four Boys
Mar 17, 1963 · 30 min
Mr. Wilson enters a contest that requires having children, so he passes Dennis and his friends off as his kids.
Dennis and the Homing Pigeons
Mar 24, 1963 · 30 min
Dennis accidentally ties an important note that belongs to Mr. Wilson on a pigeon, so Mr. Wilson, Henry, Tommy and Dennis go to where the pigeons roost at night at a spooky house
A Tax on Cats
Mar 31, 1963 · 30 min
Mr. Wilson becomes a cat catcher for the police department to try and enforce a cat leash law.
The Uninvited Guest
Apr 7, 1963 · 30 min
Dennis stays at the Wilson's house overnight while his parents are out of town which turns out to be a long night for everyone with different incidents.
Dennis Plays Robin Hood
Apr 14, 1963 · 30 min
Dennis and his friends decide to play Robin Hood and help Mr. Wilson(big John) when he is in trouble, only Dennis and his friends end up making things worse for Mr. Wilson.
The Three F's
Apr 21, 1963 · 30 min
Mr. Wilson disapproves of the way Dennis' school operates, So he writes his opinion to the newspaper and spends a day at school to observe.
Never Say Dye
Apr 28, 1963 · 30 min
Mr. Wilson attempts to dye his hair in order to look younger for an actress he is interviewing for her life story. However, the dye made his hair look worse and so he cons H
The Lost Dog
May 5, 1963 · 30 min
Mr. Wilson takes in a stray dog he believes is worth a 100 dollar reward.
Tuxedo Trouble
May 12, 1963 · 30 min
Dennis and his friends start up a laundry business and clean Mr. Wilson's tuxedo, only Dennis gets Mr. Wilson's tuxedo mixed up with other peoples.
Hawaiian Love Song
May 19, 1963 · 30 min
Mr. Wilson is planning to take Mrs. Wilson to Hawaii. But when Mr. Wilson has the plane tickets mailed to the Mitchell's, Alice thinks Henry is taking her to Hawaii.
The Lucky Rabbit's Foot
May 26, 1963 · 30 min
Dennis has what he thinks is a lucky rabbit's foot, Mr. Wilson tricks Dennis into letting him borrow it because he thinks it will bring him good luck.
Listen to the Mockingbird
Jun 2, 1963 · 30 min
Mr. Wilson has a mockingbird in his yard which is keeping him awake every night, So he takes the birds nest out of the tree.
First Editions
Jun 9, 1963 · 30 min
When Dennis takes his comic books over to show Mr. Wilson, Mr. Wilson writes an important phone number on one of the comics, So when Dennis leaves and takes his comic books Mr.
A Man Among Men
Jun 16, 1963 · 30 min
Dennis wants to be a grown man for a day while his dad is out of town, So all day he does what he thinks his dad normally does.
Aunt Emma Visits the Wilsons
Jul 7, 1963 · 30 min
When Mr. Wilson's Aunt Emma pays a visit she takes an instant liking to Dennis, causing Mr. Wilson to fear she will make Dennis her heir.