Episodes (32)

A Day in the Country
S06E01 · A Day in the Country

Oct 05, 1959

The family prepares for a trip to a family reunion. Jim finds a shortcut on a map they can travel to Margaret's family home. Alas, it is a rarely traveled road and their car breaks down. Jim walks to a small town and tries to find help.

Bud Branches Out
S06E02 · Bud Branches Out

Oct 12, 1959

Bud goes to college and quickly develops a crush on his attractive French teacher.

The Gardener's Big Day
S06E03 · The Gardener's Big Day

Oct 19, 1959

The governor is coming to town to dedicate a local park. The Anderson's gardener is chosen as the official greeter to the governor when he arrives. When Fronk shows up for rehearsal, the city mayor does not want Fronk since he is Mexican.

The Impostor
S06E04 · The Impostor

Oct 26, 1959

Betty returns a defective radio to a store and mistakes a customer for the store owner. She leaves without realizing Tom is a customer. The store owner gives Tom a replacement radio, and he takes it to Betty without correcting his identity.

Bud Plays It Safe
S06E05 · Bud Plays It Safe

Nov 02, 1959

Bud tries out for a position on the football team and bemoans the fact that the coach does not notice him. Betty tells Bud that the coach's daughter notices him. Bud decides to ask the daughter on a date as a way to get close to the coach.

Bicycle Trip for Two
S06E06 · Bicycle Trip for Two

Nov 09, 1959

Kathy does an inspection of the house for fire safety. The attic does not pass the test. Jim & Margaret start a clean up and find things from their younger days. They decide to go bicycling to relive some of those younger days.

First Disillusionment
S06E07 · First Disillusionment

Nov 16, 1959

Bud tells Kathy of the time he lied to get a job as a stock clerk.

Margaret's Old Flame
S06E08 · Margaret's Old Flame

Nov 23, 1959

Listening to a radio broadcast of a homecoming gathering, Margaret & Jim remember their college years, dating, and previous boy- & girl-friends, other homecomings, etc. Margaret gets flower and a mysterious former boyfriend.

Kathy Becomes a Girl
S06E09 · Kathy Becomes a Girl

Nov 30, 1959

Kathy sheds her tomboy jeans for a feminine dress.

Bud, the Willing Worker
S06E10 · Bud, the Willing Worker

Dec 07, 1959

Bud tries to talk Jim into buying a boat, but Jim says he has to earn his own money to buy it. Bud gets a job at a gas station, and Betty is infatuated with the station owner.

Turn the Other Cheek
S06E11 · Turn the Other Cheek

Dec 14, 1959

Jim acts as a mentor to a new, young insurance agent and asks him over for dinner. Bart feels that he can jump ahead of all the steps up the ladder and ends up stepping on Jim. Kathy feels the same way about one of her friends.

Good Joke on Mom
S06E12 · Good Joke on Mom

Dec 28, 1959

Margaret gets a letter about a Children's Clinic being built and that she is the General Chairman of the Building Committee. She realizes it is a mistake, but when her family ridicules the idea and her skill, she pretends she accepted it.

Betty's Double
S06E13 · Betty's Double

Jan 04, 1960

Betty's strong resemblance to a popular movie star gains her instant celebrity.

Father, the Naturalist Repeat
S06E14 · Father, the Naturalist Repeat

Jan 11, 1960

Jim helps Kathy finish her camp book by finding plant examples.

Bud Hides Behind a Skirt
S06E15 · Bud Hides Behind a Skirt

Jan 18, 1960

Bud makes Betty take the rap for his reckless driving.

Togetherness
S06E16 · Togetherness

Jan 25, 1960

An insurance magazine is going to interview the Andersons for an article in the magazine. The story will focus on their family unity and solid family life. Unfortunately, when the reporter shows up, the family is at odds with each other.

Second Best
S06E17 · Second Best

Feb 01, 1960

Betty takes up the sport of fencing.

Kathy's Big Deception
S06E18 · Kathy's Big Deception

Feb 08, 1960

It seems that all of Kathy's friends have a boyfriend for the community picnic. She has a crush on George, one of her classmates, but does not think he likes her. She decides to make up a boyfriend for the picnic so she looks popular.

Cupid Knows Best
S06E19 · Cupid Knows Best

Feb 15, 1960

The Anderson gardener, Fronk, is lonely but is interested in someone. Betty decides to help him by writing love letters to the woman, pretending she is Fronk.

The Big Test Flashbabck
S06E20 · The Big Test Flashbabck

Feb 22, 1960

A flashback to the episode where Bud studied a lot for a test at school.

Jim's Big Surprise
S06E21 · Jim's Big Surprise

Feb 29, 1960

Jim tells the family to be home at 4:00 for a big surprise. As the family waits for the announcement, everyone has their own idea of what it will be. Each thinks it will be something that benefits just them.

Time to Retire
S06E22 · Time to Retire

Mar 07, 1960

Jim must tell Arthur, a co-worker in the insurance company, that he has to retire as he has reached retirement age. Jim invites him to dinner with the Andersons and Arthur is full of energy. This only makes it harder for Jim to tell him.

Bud, the Speculator
S06E23 · Bud, the Speculator

Mar 14, 1960

Bud risks fifty dollars purchasing stock in a new copper mine company.

The $500 Letter
S06E24 · The $500 Letter

Mar 21, 1960

The Andersons receive a $500 check in the mail. A former neighbor wants to thank an Anderson for a kindness, but did not remember which one did it. The Andersons try to remember who might have done a favor for him, and what the favor was.

Adopted Daughter
S06E25 · Adopted Daughter

Mar 28, 1960

Kathy reminisces with Mother and Bud about the time she once thought she was adopted.

Family Contest
S06E26 · Family Contest

Apr 04, 1960

Hoping to win a free trip to Hawaii, the Andersons enter a family-photo contest.

Love and Learn
S06E27 · Love and Learn

Apr 11, 1960

Bud resists his mother's plea for him to boost his English grades by being tutored after school, until he learns that one of the available student-tutors is a good looking girl he's interested in.

Blind Date
S06E28 · Blind Date

Apr 18, 1960

Betty is embarrassed when her friends make fun of Rudy because they think he is inferior to them. She chastises her friends and leaves the soda shop. Her friends decide to play a joke on Betty by setting her up on a blind date with Rudy.

Betty's Career Problem
S06E29 · Betty's Career Problem

Apr 25, 1960

Betty is about to graduate from college and hoping to win the Scholastic Achievement Award. Cliff, another student who is an achiever like Betty, wins the award. Now, they are both up for the same job after their graduation.

Bud Lives It Up
S06E30 · Bud Lives It Up

May 09, 1960

Bud learns a painful lesson in responsibility when he amasses a bill of $185 while attempting to impress his date with free-spending visits to a hotel's upscale restaurant and nightspot.

Not His Type
S06E31 · Not His Type

May 16, 1960

Diane's boyfriend shows an interest in Betty and asks her out. Betty does not want to come between Diane and George and is caught up in a love triangle. Betty helps the two get back together.

Betty's Graduation
S06E32 · Betty's Graduation

May 23, 1960

Jim discusses a letter from Kathy's school where they report Kathy is not passing her math class. Kathy tells her father that she is not really wanting to graduate from junior high school as it is the happiest time of her life. Jim recalls the story of when Betty didn't want to graduate from high school.

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Father Knows Best Season 6 (1959) is released on Oct 05, 1959 and the latest season 6 of Father Knows Best is released in 1959. Watch Father Knows Best online - the English Comedy TV series from United States. Father Knows Best is directed by Peter Tewksbury,William D. Russell,James Neilson and created by Ed James with Robert Young and Lauren Chapin. Father Knows Best is available online on Peacock and Peacock Premium.

As know as:

Father Knows Best(English), Papa a raison(French), Isä tietää kaiken, Papa a raison, I Told You So

Countries:

United States

Language:

English

Production Companies:

Rodney-Young Productions, Screen Gems Television

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