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S2·E17 Jim, the Tyrant

Core Aired January 4, 1956
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Synopsis

Jim comes home early from work, after a long, hard day, and expects to gain comfort from his family, but is quickly disillusioned when they all are too absorbed in their own interests and tasks to pay attention to him. This just makes his mood more sour and he declares at dinner that if he must, he will become a tyrant. This leads to unwelcome consequences.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 2 Episode 17 of Father Knows Best air?

Season 2, Episode 17 ('Jim, the Tyrant') originally aired on January 4, 1956.

How long is Season 2 Episode 17 ('Jim, the Tyrant')?

The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Father Knows Best.

What happens in Father Knows Best Season 2 Episode 17?

Jim comes home early from work, after a long, hard day, and expects to gain comfort from his family, but is quickly disillusioned when they all are too absorbed in their own interests and tasks to pay attention to him. This just makes his mood more sour and he declares at dinner that if he must, he ...

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