The DuPont Show with June Allyson: Season 2
Season 2 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 The DuPont Show with June Allyson Season 1.
- 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 2 Progress Shield
The Lie
Sep 29, 1960
A handsome young beach-bum worms his way into a family on vacation, but is not all he seems.
The Dance Man
Oct 6, 1960
A young man moves to a new town and starts a job as a dance instructor, but things become awkward when his demanding boss insists he charm his dance partners.
Dark Fear
Oct 13, 1960
Sent by his company to the Caribbean, a businessman dismisses the voodoo beliefs of the local people at his peril.
The Test
Oct 20, 1960
After a quantity of diamonds go missing from a jewelry firm, the boss's secretary is the only member of staff to refuse to take a lie-detector test, and refuses to divulge the reas
Play Acting
Oct 27, 1960
Grade school psychologist Ben Ellison is given a tough case in Johnnie, a vicious little juvenile delinquent, not yet a teenager. To gain his confidence, the doctor plays along wit
The Women Who
Nov 3, 1960
The campaign and marriage of a senatorial candidate are jeopardized by the honest, outspoken views of his bubbly wife.
I Hit and Ran
Nov 10, 1960
Following a frustrating business meeting, an architect hits a boy on a bicycle with his car and flees the scene. He must then face the reaction of his family and community.
Love on Credit
Nov 17, 1960
A woman from Yugoslavia joins her fiancé in the US, and discovers the advantages and pitfalls of credit.
The Visitor
Nov 24, 1960
While planning to leave her scientist husband, a neglected wife is held at gunpoint by one of his deranged former colleagues.
A Thief or Two
Dec 1, 1960
An advertising executive is released from prison after a conviction for embezzlement. After his work with fellow inmates, he wishes nothing more than to be a librarian in a small t
Emergency
Dec 8, 1960
A carefree trainee surgeon risks his career by operating on a former love, against the instructions of her father, his supervisor.
The Desperate Challenge
Dec 15, 1960
Schoolteacher Carol Evans receives a call from her father, warning her to get out of town. It's the old man's last word on this earth.
Silent Panic
Dec 22, 1960
Dummy, a deaf-mute, performs as a mechanical man in a department store window during the Christmas Season. A murder takes place in the street and Dummy is the only witness.
End of a Mission
Jan 2, 1961
A bridge, used in transporting ammunition to the Germans, has to be destroyed. Two OSS officers, Major Anderson and a Lieutenant, are assigned to parachute into occupied France and
The Guilty Heart
Jan 16, 1961
Tom Grover visits a resort, the same resort where he accidentally killed a friend during a childhood camping trip.
Without Fear
Feb 6, 1961
Dealing with her demanding husband Eleanor tries to protect her son.
A Great Day for a Scoundrel
Feb 13, 1961
College Professor David Brent is scheduled to receive a coveted science award, and his students are very proud of him. David is visited by a stranger just before the big ceremony -
The Old-Fashioned Way
Feb 20, 1961
Entertaining frolic with Charles Lane as the crazy Dr.
The Haven
Mar 6, 1961
Author Willard Mitchell has high hopes for his son, who also wants to be a writer. The hopes receive a jolt when Mitchell hears that his son has been lost at sea.
The Man Who Wanted Everything Perfect
Mar 13, 1961
Andrew Harwell has put destiny into the hands of a machine - the computing machine in his office. He doesn't take a step in his personal life without first consulting this seer.
The Secret Life of James Thurber
Mar 20, 1961
Comedic tale with the classic talent of Adolphe Menjou.
Death of the Temple Bay
Apr 3, 1961
Murder at Temple Bay has all eyes on Captain Anderson as the culprit.