Father Knows Best 1954
★ 6.7/10 TV-G ComedyFamily 6 seasons · 203 eps Ended
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Family man Jim Anderson copes with the everyday problems among his wife Margaret and their three children as they experience day-to-day changes.
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Season 1 · 26 episodes
- E1 Bud Takes Up the Dance Oct 3, 1954
- E2 Lesson in Citizenship Oct 10, 1954
- E3 The Motor Scooter Oct 17, 1954
- E4 Football Tickets Oct 24, 1954
- E5 Live My Own Life Oct 31, 1954
- E6 Grandpa Jim's Rejuvenation Nov 7, 1954
- E7 Bud's Encounter With the Law Nov 14, 1954
- E8 Thanksgiving Day Nov 21, 1954
- E9 Second Honeymoon Nov 28, 1954
- E10 Typical Father Dec 5, 1954
- E11 Margaret Goes Dancing Dec 12, 1954
- E12 The Christmas Story Dec 19, 1954
- E13 Sparrow in the Window Dec 26, 1954
- E14 Boy's Week Jan 2, 1955
- E15 A Friend of Old George's Jan 9, 1955
- E16 Bud the Snob Jan 16, 1955
- E17 The Promised Playhouse Jan 23, 1955
- E18 Jim the Farmer Jan 30, 1955
- E19 Father of the Year Feb 6, 1955
- E20 The Mink Coat Feb 13, 1955
- E21 The Matchmaker Feb 20, 1955
- E22 Bud the Bridesmaid Feb 27, 1955
- E23 Proud Father Mar 6, 1955
- E24 Father Delivers the Papers Mar 13, 1955
- E25 No Partiality Mar 20, 1955
- E26 Close Decision Mar 27, 1955
Season 2 · 37 episodes
- E1 Art of Salesmanship Aug 31, 1955
- E2 Father's Private Life Sep 7, 1955
- E3 Lessons in Civics Sep 14, 1955
- E4 First Disillusionment Sep 21, 1955
- E5 Woman in the House Sep 28, 1955
- E6 New Girl at School Oct 5, 1955
- E7 Kathy Makes Magic Oct 12, 1955
- E8 Advantage to Betty Oct 19, 1955
- E9 The Big Test Oct 26, 1955
- E10 Father Is a Dope Nov 2, 1955
- E11 Spirit of Youth Nov 9, 1955
- E12 Bud, the Ladykiller Nov 16, 1955
- E13 Margaret's Premonition Nov 30, 1955
- E14 Stage to Yuma Dec 7, 1955
- E15 Bad Influence Dec 14, 1955
- E16 Betty Hates Carter Dec 28, 1955
- E17 Jim, the Tyrant Jan 4, 1956
- E18 Betty's Brother Jan 11, 1956
- E19 Betty Earns a Formal Jan 18, 1956
- E20 The House Painter Jan 25, 1956
- E21 Bud, the Wallflower Feb 1, 1956
- E22 The Bus to Nowhere Feb 8, 1956
- E23 Kathy, the Indian Giver Feb 15, 1956
- E24 The Historical Andersons Feb 22, 1956
- E25 The Grass is Greener Feb 29, 1956
- E26 The Persistent Guest Mar 7, 1956
- E27 Family Reunion Mar 14, 1956
- E28 Family Dines Out Mar 28, 1956
- E29 Bud, the Boxer Apr 4, 1956
- E30 Betty, Girl Engineer Apr 11, 1956
- E31 The Martins and the Coys Apr 18, 1956
- E32 Dilemma for Margaret Apr 25, 1956
- E33 Hero Father May 2, 1956
- E34 Father, the Naturalist May 9, 1956
- E35 The Ten Dollar Question May 16, 1956
- E36 Adopted Daughter May 23, 1956
- E37 Betty's Graduation May 30, 1956
Season 3 · 37 episodes
- E1 No Apron Strings Sep 12, 1956
- E2 Never in Twain Sep 19, 1956
- E3 Betty Goes to College Sep 26, 1956
- E4 Man About Town Oct 3, 1956
- E5 The Homing Pigeon Oct 10, 1956
- E6 Spaghetti for Margaret Oct 17, 1956
- E7 Betty's Birthday Oct 24, 1956
- E8 Bud, the Millionaire Oct 31, 1956
- E9 The Old Days Nov 7, 1956
- E10 Whistle Bait Nov 14, 1956
- E11 The Great Guy Nov 21, 1956
- E12 The Family Goes to New York Nov 28, 1956
- E13 Betty Goes Steady Dec 5, 1956
- E14 The Good Prospect Dec 12, 1956
- E15 The Angel's Sweater Dec 19, 1956
- E16 The Promising Young Man Dec 26, 1956
- E17 Margaret Hires a Gardener Jan 2, 1957
- E18 Swiss Family Anderson Jan 9, 1957
- E19 Brief Holiday Jan 16, 1957
- E20 The Lawn Party Jan 23, 1957
- E21 Short Wave Jan 30, 1957
- E22 Carnival Feb 6, 1957
- E23 Betty and the Jet Pilot Feb 13, 1957
- E24 Trip to Hillsborough Feb 20, 1957
- E25 An Evening to Remember Feb 27, 1957
- E26 Bud Buys a Car Mar 13, 1957
- E27 Safety First Mar 20, 1957
- E28 Bud, the Hero Mar 27, 1957
- E29 Betty, the Track Star Apr 3, 1957
- E30 The Spelling Bee Apr 17, 1957
- E31 Bud, the Philanthropist Apr 24, 1957
- E32 Baby in the House May 1, 1957
- E33 Class Prophecy May 8, 1957
- E34 The Art of Romance May 15, 1957
- E35 Margaret Disowns Her Family May 22, 1957
- E36 Grandpa Retires May 29, 1957
- E37 Shoot for the Moon Jun 5, 1957
Season 4 · 33 episodes
- E1 Follow the Leader Sep 25, 1957
- E2 The Awkward Hero Oct 2, 1957
- E3 The Good Neighbor Oct 9, 1957
- E4 Bud, the Executive Oct 16, 1957
- E5 Sentenced to Happiness Oct 23, 1957
- E6 Mother Goes to School Oct 30, 1957
- E7 The Indispensable Man Nov 6, 1957
- E8 Kathy's Big Chance Nov 13, 1957
- E9 Margaret Learns to Drive Nov 20, 1957
- E10 The Way of a Dictator Dec 4, 1957
- E11 Mr. Beal Meets His Match Dec 11, 1957
- E12 Kathy Makes a Wish Dec 25, 1957
- E13 Man With a Plan Jan 1, 1958
- E14 Big Sister Jan 8, 1957
- E15 Calypso Kid Jan 15, 1958
- E16 Father's Biography Jan 22, 1958
- E17 The Rivals Jan 29, 1958
- E18 Bud, the Mind Reader Feb 5, 1958
- E19 Margaret's Other Family Feb 12, 1958
- E20 The Trial Feb 19, 1958
- E21 Revenge is Sweet Feb 26, 1958
- E22 Country Cousin Mar 5, 1958
- E23 Poor Old Dad Mar 12, 1958
- E24 Betty's Crusade Mar 19, 1958
- E25 Young Love Mar 26, 1958
- E26 Tell It to Mom Apr 2, 1958
- E27 A Friend in Need Apr 16, 1958
- E28 A Medal For Margaret Apr 23, 1958
- E29 The Weaker Sex Apr 30, 1958
- E30 Jim, the Answer Man May 14, 1958
- E31 Bud Quits School May 21, 1958
- E32 A Matter of Pride Jun 4, 1958
- E33 Betty Finds a Cause Jun 11, 1958
Season 5 · 38 episodes
- E1 Vine Covered Cottage Sep 15, 1958
- E2 Be Kind to Bud Week Sep 22, 1958
- E3 Kathy's Romance Sep 29, 1958
- E4 Voice From the Past Oct 6, 1958
- E5 Frank's Family Tress Oct 13, 1958
- E6 Always Plan Ahead Oct 20, 1958
- E7 Second Wedding Oct 27, 1958
- E8 Bud, the Caretaker Nov 3, 1958
- E9 Betty, the Pioneer Woman Nov 10, 1958
- E10 Fair Exchange Nov 17, 1958
- E11 Bud, the Snob Nov 24, 1958
- E12 Margaret Wins a Car Dec 1, 1958
- E13 The Great Experiment Dec 8, 1958
- E14 The Christmas Story Dec 15, 1958
- E15 The Basketball Coach Dec 22, 1958
- E16 Kathy, Girl Executive Dec 29, 1958
- E17 The Good Samaritan Jan 5, 1959
- E18 The Ideal Father Jan 12, 1959
- E19 Big Shot Bud Jan 19, 1959
- E20 Hard Luck Leo Jan 26, 1959
- E21 Bud, the Campus Romeo Feb 2, 1959
- E22 Crisis Over a Kiss Feb 9, 1959
- E23 Kathy Grows Up Feb 16, 1959
- E24 A Man of Merit Feb 23, 1959
- E25 Betty Makes a Choice Mar 2, 1959
- E26 It's a Small World Mar 9, 1959
- E27 Two Loves Has Bud Mar 16, 1959
- E28 An Extraordinary Woman Mar 23, 1959
- E29 The Art of Romance Mar 30, 1959
- E30 Formula for Happiness Apr 6, 1959
- E31 Bud and the Debutante Apr 13, 1959
- E32 The Promised Playhouse Apr 20, 1959
- E33 The Meanest Professor Apr 27, 1959
- E34 Live My Own Life May 4, 1959
- E35 Bud Has A Problem May 11, 1959
- E36 The Great Anderson Mystery May 18, 1959
- E37 Margaret Goes Dancing Flashback May 25, 1959
- E38 The Gold Turnip Jun 1, 1959