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S3·E16 Character Building

Episode
Season 3, Episode 16
Air Date
January 5, 1961
Runtime
30 minutes
Director
Jeffrey Hayden
Writer
Clifford Goldsmith
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired January 5, 1961 30 min
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Synopsis

When Donna's letter-to-the-editor about parents needing to make sure that their children follow through by finishing what they start gets published, it prompts Donna to follow through herself. Now Mary can't play tennis till she finds her lost jacket and returns a library book, and Jeff can't rest till he finds the tire pump he borrowed from a friend.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 3 Episode 16 of The Donna Reed Show air?

Season 3, Episode 16 ('Character Building') originally aired on January 5, 1961.

How long is Season 3 Episode 16 ('Character Building')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 30 minutes.

What happens in The Donna Reed Show Season 3 Episode 16?

When Donna's letter-to-the-editor about parents needing to make sure that their children follow through by finishing what they start gets published, it prompts Donna to follow through herself. Now Mary can't play tennis till she finds her lost jacket and returns a library book, and Jeff can't rest ...

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