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The Donna Reed Show

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1958 • 37 Episodes

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Weekend Trip

S01 E01 • Wednesday, Sep 24, 1958 • Sep 24 • 30m

In the premiere episode, Donna hopes to get away to a ski weekend with her brood, but pediatrician husband Alex's on-call schedule makes this tricky, especially since one of his young patients, Eddie Barclay (played by one of the Corcoran siblings of Disney film and TV fame; sister Noreen was on "Bachelor Father" with John Forsythe), has a mysterious illness and Alex doesn't want to leave him in the care of another doctor.

Pardon My Gloves

S01 E02 • Wednesday, Oct 1, 1958 • Oct 1 • 30m

Jeff gets a black eye from a boy who mocks Donna's acting in a local play. So, Donna tries to teach Jeff how to box.

The Hike

S01 E03 • Wednesday, Oct 8, 1958 • Oct 8 • 30m

Donna tries to prove women can outsmart men when Dr. Stone is called away to treat a patient.

Male Ego

S01 E04 • Wednesday, Oct 15, 1958 • Oct 15 • 30m

Alex tries to prove his independence when Donna buys a suit for him.

The Football Uniform

S01 E05 • Wednesday, Oct 22, 1958 • Oct 22 • 30m

Jeff wants a uniform for the team picture, but is told he must work for the money to buy it.

The Foundling

S01 E06 • Wednesday, Oct 29, 1958 • Oct 29 • 30m

A baby is abandoned at the Stone’s place.

Three Part Mother

S01 E07 • Wednesday, Nov 5, 1958 • Nov 5 • 30m

Donna spreads herself thin, running between three places on the same night, for her family.

Change Partners and Dance

S01 E08 • Wednesday, Nov 12, 1958 • Nov 12 • 30m

Mary has a crush on the school basketball star, George, who wants to take her to the prom, but hasn’t asked her because he can't dance.

Dough Re-Mi

S01 E09 • Wednesday, Nov 19, 1958 • Nov 19 • 30m

Donna tries to get a famous concert pianist to perform at a benefit, and, at the same time, Jeff is trying to raise money for a football tackling dummy. These two seemingly unrelated projects intertwine.

Guest in the House

S01 E10 • Wednesday, Nov 26, 1958 • Nov 26 • 30m

A problem child takes refuge at the Stone’s house, and Donna tries to get through to him.

The Baby Contest

S01 E11 • Wednesday, Dec 3, 1958 • Dec 3 • 30m

Alex is judge at a Beautiful Baby contest run by Donna's club.

The Beaded Bag

S01 E12 • Wednesday, Dec 10, 1958 • Dec 10 • 30m

When Donna longingly admires a lovely, expensive bag at a store, the saleswoman (along with a female friend of hers) schemes to coax Alex into getting it for her for a birthday gift. But Alex is suspicious that Donna is pulling the strings behind the scenes, instead of being forthright about it.

The Busy Body

S01 E13 • Wednesday, Dec 17, 1958 • Dec 17 • 30m

Charismatic Uncle Fred visits the Stone family and a brouhaha ensues.

A Very Merry Christmas

S01 E14 • Wednesday, Dec 24, 1958 • Dec 24 • 30m

Donna searches for the mysterious person who puts on a Christmas party in the children’s ward at the hospital every year. The quintessential comedian Buster Keaton guest stars.

Mary's Double Date

S01 E15 • Wednesday, Dec 31, 1958 • Dec 31 • 30m

Mary's Junior prom is imminent, and she has trouble deciding between two boys on the football team who might ask her. She also dangles another nice boy on a string. But, eventually, the resultant consequences of her selfish decisions come to fruition.

Jeff's Double Life

S01 E16 • Wednesday, Jan 7, 1959 • Jan 7 • 30m

After nosy neighbor Mrs. Wilgus (the inimitable Kathleen Freeman) alerts Donna and Alex about Mary having a noisy party while they were out, the kids get lectured about being the children of a doctor, and that they should behave accordingly. Not too long after this, Jeff takes a ride from Mary's troublemaker friend Tommy Hendricks, who doesn't have a license and has taken his father's car out for a joyride, and they get into a minor accident while fleeing a cop.

Nothing But the Truth

S01 E17 • Wednesday, Jan 14, 1959 • Jan 14 • 30m

David Barker finagles a return to the Stone’s home for his birthday celebration.

It's the Principle of the Thing

S01 E18 • Wednesday, Jan 21, 1959 • Jan 21 • 30m

Mr. Popkin won't let Alex treat Joey because he has no money. So, Donna hires him to do repairs around the house, but Alex fires him. Then Donna tries another method to help him get the finances he needs.

Jeff vs. Mary

S01 E19 • Wednesday, Jan 28, 1959 • Jan 28 • 30m

Jeff becomes jealous and insecure about his parent’s love—feeling that they care about Mary more than him.

Have Fun

S01 E20 • Wednesday, Feb 4, 1959 • Feb 4 • 30m

When Mary comes home utterly dejected from a terrible first date, Donna and Alex each, in “Rashomon”-style, tell her about their first date.

Donna Plays Cupid

S01 E21 • Wednesday, Feb 11, 1959 • Feb 11 • 30m

Donna decides that Alex’s obstetrician friend, Beau, is a lonely bachelor in need of a mate, so she tries to pair him and her good friend Celia (who has recently broken up with her boyfriend) up.

Love Thy Neighbor

S01 E22 • Wednesday, Feb 18, 1959 • Feb 18 • 30m

Donna and Alex help celebrate the 20th anniversary of Wilbur & Celia Wilgus, only for Donna to get caught up in a misunderstanding later.

The Report Card

S01 E23 • Wednesday, Feb 25, 1959 • Feb 25 • 30m

Donna is worried when Jeff comes home with a report card full of Cs.

Boys Will Be Boys

S01 E24 • Wednesday, Mar 4, 1959 • Mar 4 • 30m

David Barker is brought to Alex to be treated for rabies, and is invited to stay the night. Later, Jeff is left in charge of David, as everyone else will be gone.

The Ideal Wife

S01 E25 • Wednesday, Mar 11, 1959 • Mar 11 • 30m

Donna keeps getting praised for being an excellent wife and mother—so much so, that she, illogically, becomes a bit paranoid that people really mean something negative about her beneath the surface of their words, and fears her kids are taking advantage of her.

Mary's Campaign

S01 E26 • Wednesday, Mar 18, 1959 • Mar 18 • 30m

Mary drives her family crazy, and worries her mother, in her quest to win the class vice-presidency.

The Flowered-Print Dress

S01 E27 • Wednesday, Mar 25, 1959 • Mar 25 • 30m

Donna and Alex dine at a young couple’s home. The couple are still in the honeymoon phase of their marriage, and the experience gives Donna pangs of nostalgia.

April Fool

S01 E28 • Wednesday, Apr 1, 1959 • Apr 1 • 30m

When Buzz Barry, teenage idol (played by James Darren), comes to Hilldale to sing at a concert, he falls ill with the measles and the concert is canceled, leaving Mary and her friends devastated. Then he ends up staying at the Stone’s home to recuperate, causing unexpected complications.

The Parting of the Ways

S01 E29 • Wednesday, Apr 8, 1959 • Apr 8 • 30m

Mary’s friend Babs confides in her that her parents are having troubles and may be divorcing soon. And, though she’s exaggerating, Donna is unaware of this and problems ensue in their family as a result.

The Hero

S01 E30 • Wednesday, Apr 15, 1959 • Apr 15 • 30m

Alex's roommate, Biff Jameson, comes to Hilldale, and though he charms the family and dazzles Jeff, Alex confesses to Donna that his old pal seems to be off from what he used to be.

Do You Trust Your Child?

S01 E31 • Wednesday, Apr 22, 1959 • Apr 22 • 30m

Donna gives a speech, at a PTA meeting, on parent/child relationships urging parents to trust their child. Her advice, of course, ends up being tested.

Grateful Patient

S01 E32 • Wednesday, Apr 29, 1959 • Apr 29 • 30m

Alex takes advantage of a tip on the market, and Donna and the kids start making plans for the expected profit.

The Testimonial

S01 E33 • Wednesday, May 6, 1959 • May 6 • 30m

Donna plans a testimonial dinner to honor Dr. Jason, a long-time denizen of the town and a beloved doctor, who finally intends to retire.

Miss Lovelace Comes to Tea

S01 E34 • Wednesday, May 13, 1959 • May 13 • 30m

The family searches for a compatible housekeeper to help around the house while Donna manages a charity campaign.

Tomorrow Comes Too Soon

S01 E35 • Wednesday, May 20, 1959 • May 20 • 30m

After a particularly long week, Donna and Alex long for a weekend alone without kids. But when they get it, it’s not quite how they imagined it would be.

Advice To Young Lovers

S01 E36 • Wednesday, May 27, 1959 • May 27 • 30m

When Mary and George get in a fight over him and her best friend Babs, Donna advises her on how to handle the situation.

Operation Deadbeat

S01 E37 • Wednesday, Jun 3, 1959 • Jun 3 • 30m

Alex insists Jeff pay back money he owes to develop good character for when he is an adult. Meanwhile, Donna decides to try to get the past due money owed to Alex by his patients.

The Donna Reed Show

Season 1

1958 • 37 Episodes

Activity from Friends

Weekend Trip

S01 E01 • Wednesday, Sep 24, 1958 • Sep 24 • 30m

Pardon My Gloves

S01 E02 • Wednesday, Oct 1, 1958 • Oct 1 • 30m

Jeff gets a black eye from a boy who mocks Donna's acting in a local play. So, Donna tries to teach Jeff how to box.

The Hike

S01 E03 • Wednesday, Oct 8, 1958 • Oct 8 • 30m

Donna tries to prove women can outsmart men when Dr. Stone is called away to treat a patient.

Male Ego

S01 E04 • Wednesday, Oct 15, 1958 • Oct 15 • 30m

Alex tries to prove his independence when Donna buys a suit for him.

The Football Uniform

S01 E05 • Wednesday, Oct 22, 1958 • Oct 22 • 30m

Jeff wants a uniform for the team picture, but is told he must work for the money to buy it.

The Foundling

S01 E06 • Wednesday, Oct 29, 1958 • Oct 29 • 30m

A baby is abandoned at the Stone’s place.

Three Part Mother

S01 E07 • Wednesday, Nov 5, 1958 • Nov 5 • 30m

Donna spreads herself thin, running between three places on the same night, for her family.

Change Partners and Dance

S01 E08 • Wednesday, Nov 12, 1958 • Nov 12 • 30m

Mary has a crush on the school basketball star, George, who wants to take her to the prom, but hasn’t asked her because he can't dance.

Dough Re-Mi

S01 E09 • Wednesday, Nov 19, 1958 • Nov 19 • 30m

Guest in the House

S01 E10 • Wednesday, Nov 26, 1958 • Nov 26 • 30m

A problem child takes refuge at the Stone’s house, and Donna tries to get through to him.

The Baby Contest

S01 E11 • Wednesday, Dec 3, 1958 • Dec 3 • 30m

Alex is judge at a Beautiful Baby contest run by Donna's club.

The Beaded Bag

S01 E12 • Wednesday, Dec 10, 1958 • Dec 10 • 30m

The Busy Body

S01 E13 • Wednesday, Dec 17, 1958 • Dec 17 • 30m

Charismatic Uncle Fred visits the Stone family and a brouhaha ensues.

A Very Merry Christmas

S01 E14 • Wednesday, Dec 24, 1958 • Dec 24 • 30m

Donna searches for the mysterious person who puts on a Christmas party in the children’s ward at the hospital every year. The quintessential comedian Buster Keaton guest stars.

Mary's Double Date

S01 E15 • Wednesday, Dec 31, 1958 • Dec 31 • 30m

Jeff's Double Life

S01 E16 • Wednesday, Jan 7, 1959 • Jan 7 • 30m

Nothing But the Truth

S01 E17 • Wednesday, Jan 14, 1959 • Jan 14 • 30m

David Barker finagles a return to the Stone’s home for his birthday celebration.

It's the Principle of the Thing

S01 E18 • Wednesday, Jan 21, 1959 • Jan 21 • 30m

Jeff vs. Mary

S01 E19 • Wednesday, Jan 28, 1959 • Jan 28 • 30m

Jeff becomes jealous and insecure about his parent’s love—feeling that they care about Mary more than him.

Have Fun

S01 E20 • Wednesday, Feb 4, 1959 • Feb 4 • 30m

When Mary comes home utterly dejected from a terrible first date, Donna and Alex each, in “Rashomon”-style, tell her about their first date.

Donna Plays Cupid

S01 E21 • Wednesday, Feb 11, 1959 • Feb 11 • 30m

Donna decides that Alex’s obstetrician friend, Beau, is a lonely bachelor in need of a mate, so she tries to pair him and her good friend Celia (who has recently broken up with her boyfriend) up.

Love Thy Neighbor

S01 E22 • Wednesday, Feb 18, 1959 • Feb 18 • 30m

Donna and Alex help celebrate the 20th anniversary of Wilbur & Celia Wilgus, only for Donna to get caught up in a misunderstanding later.

The Report Card

S01 E23 • Wednesday, Feb 25, 1959 • Feb 25 • 30m

Donna is worried when Jeff comes home with a report card full of Cs.

Boys Will Be Boys

S01 E24 • Wednesday, Mar 4, 1959 • Mar 4 • 30m

David Barker is brought to Alex to be treated for rabies, and is invited to stay the night. Later, Jeff is left in charge of David, as everyone else will be gone.

The Ideal Wife

S01 E25 • Wednesday, Mar 11, 1959 • Mar 11 • 30m

Mary's Campaign

S01 E26 • Wednesday, Mar 18, 1959 • Mar 18 • 30m

Mary drives her family crazy, and worries her mother, in her quest to win the class vice-presidency.

The Flowered-Print Dress

S01 E27 • Wednesday, Mar 25, 1959 • Mar 25 • 30m

Donna and Alex dine at a young couple’s home. The couple are still in the honeymoon phase of their marriage, and the experience gives Donna pangs of nostalgia.

April Fool

S01 E28 • Wednesday, Apr 1, 1959 • Apr 1 • 30m

The Parting of the Ways

S01 E29 • Wednesday, Apr 8, 1959 • Apr 8 • 30m

The Hero

S01 E30 • Wednesday, Apr 15, 1959 • Apr 15 • 30m

Alex's roommate, Biff Jameson, comes to Hilldale, and though he charms the family and dazzles Jeff, Alex confesses to Donna that his old pal seems to be off from what he used to be.

Do You Trust Your Child?

S01 E31 • Wednesday, Apr 22, 1959 • Apr 22 • 30m

Donna gives a speech, at a PTA meeting, on parent/child relationships urging parents to trust their child. Her advice, of course, ends up being tested.

Grateful Patient

S01 E32 • Wednesday, Apr 29, 1959 • Apr 29 • 30m

Alex takes advantage of a tip on the market, and Donna and the kids start making plans for the expected profit.

The Testimonial

S01 E33 • Wednesday, May 6, 1959 • May 6 • 30m

Donna plans a testimonial dinner to honor Dr. Jason, a long-time denizen of the town and a beloved doctor, who finally intends to retire.

Miss Lovelace Comes to Tea

S01 E34 • Wednesday, May 13, 1959 • May 13 • 30m

The family searches for a compatible housekeeper to help around the house while Donna manages a charity campaign.

Tomorrow Comes Too Soon

S01 E35 • Wednesday, May 20, 1959 • May 20 • 30m

After a particularly long week, Donna and Alex long for a weekend alone without kids. But when they get it, it’s not quite how they imagined it would be.

Advice To Young Lovers

S01 E36 • Wednesday, May 27, 1959 • May 27 • 30m

When Mary and George get in a fight over him and her best friend Babs, Donna advises her on how to handle the situation.

Operation Deadbeat

S01 E37 • Wednesday, Jun 3, 1959 • Jun 3 • 30m

Alex insists Jeff pay back money he owes to develop good character for when he is an adult. Meanwhile, Donna decides to try to get the past due money owed to Alex by his patients.

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S1Season 1

37 Episodes

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Sep 24, 1958 - Jun 3, 1959

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1958 • 37 Episodes

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Weekend Trip

S01 E01 • Wednesday, Sep 24, 1958 • Sep 24 • 30m

Pardon My Gloves

S01 E02 • Wednesday, Oct 1, 1958 • Oct 1 • 30m

Jeff gets a black eye from a boy who mocks Donna's acting in a local play. So, Donna tries to teach Jeff how to box.

The Hike

S01 E03 • Wednesday, Oct 8, 1958 • Oct 8 • 30m

Donna tries to prove women can outsmart men when Dr. Stone is called away to treat a patient.

Male Ego

S01 E04 • Wednesday, Oct 15, 1958 • Oct 15 • 30m

Alex tries to prove his independence when Donna buys a suit for him.

The Football Uniform

S01 E05 • Wednesday, Oct 22, 1958 • Oct 22 • 30m

Jeff wants a uniform for the team picture, but is told he must work for the money to buy it.

The Foundling

S01 E06 • Wednesday, Oct 29, 1958 • Oct 29 • 30m

A baby is abandoned at the Stone’s place.

Three Part Mother

S01 E07 • Wednesday, Nov 5, 1958 • Nov 5 • 30m

Donna spreads herself thin, running between three places on the same night, for her family.

Change Partners and Dance

S01 E08 • Wednesday, Nov 12, 1958 • Nov 12 • 30m

Mary has a crush on the school basketball star, George, who wants to take her to the prom, but hasn’t asked her because he can't dance.

Dough Re-Mi

S01 E09 • Wednesday, Nov 19, 1958 • Nov 19 • 30m

Guest in the House

S01 E10 • Wednesday, Nov 26, 1958 • Nov 26 • 30m

A problem child takes refuge at the Stone’s house, and Donna tries to get through to him.

The Baby Contest

S01 E11 • Wednesday, Dec 3, 1958 • Dec 3 • 30m

Alex is judge at a Beautiful Baby contest run by Donna's club.

The Beaded Bag

S01 E12 • Wednesday, Dec 10, 1958 • Dec 10 • 30m

The Busy Body

S01 E13 • Wednesday, Dec 17, 1958 • Dec 17 • 30m

Charismatic Uncle Fred visits the Stone family and a brouhaha ensues.

A Very Merry Christmas

S01 E14 • Wednesday, Dec 24, 1958 • Dec 24 • 30m

Donna searches for the mysterious person who puts on a Christmas party in the children’s ward at the hospital every year. The quintessential comedian Buster Keaton guest stars.

Mary's Double Date

S01 E15 • Wednesday, Dec 31, 1958 • Dec 31 • 30m

Jeff's Double Life

S01 E16 • Wednesday, Jan 7, 1959 • Jan 7 • 30m

Nothing But the Truth

S01 E17 • Wednesday, Jan 14, 1959 • Jan 14 • 30m

David Barker finagles a return to the Stone’s home for his birthday celebration.

It's the Principle of the Thing

S01 E18 • Wednesday, Jan 21, 1959 • Jan 21 • 30m

Jeff vs. Mary

S01 E19 • Wednesday, Jan 28, 1959 • Jan 28 • 30m

Jeff becomes jealous and insecure about his parent’s love—feeling that they care about Mary more than him.

Have Fun

S01 E20 • Wednesday, Feb 4, 1959 • Feb 4 • 30m

When Mary comes home utterly dejected from a terrible first date, Donna and Alex each, in “Rashomon”-style, tell her about their first date.

Donna Plays Cupid

S01 E21 • Wednesday, Feb 11, 1959 • Feb 11 • 30m

Donna decides that Alex’s obstetrician friend, Beau, is a lonely bachelor in need of a mate, so she tries to pair him and her good friend Celia (who has recently broken up with her boyfriend) up.

Love Thy Neighbor

S01 E22 • Wednesday, Feb 18, 1959 • Feb 18 • 30m

Donna and Alex help celebrate the 20th anniversary of Wilbur & Celia Wilgus, only for Donna to get caught up in a misunderstanding later.

The Report Card

S01 E23 • Wednesday, Feb 25, 1959 • Feb 25 • 30m

Donna is worried when Jeff comes home with a report card full of Cs.

Boys Will Be Boys

S01 E24 • Wednesday, Mar 4, 1959 • Mar 4 • 30m

David Barker is brought to Alex to be treated for rabies, and is invited to stay the night. Later, Jeff is left in charge of David, as everyone else will be gone.

The Ideal Wife

S01 E25 • Wednesday, Mar 11, 1959 • Mar 11 • 30m

Mary's Campaign

S01 E26 • Wednesday, Mar 18, 1959 • Mar 18 • 30m

Mary drives her family crazy, and worries her mother, in her quest to win the class vice-presidency.

The Flowered-Print Dress

S01 E27 • Wednesday, Mar 25, 1959 • Mar 25 • 30m

Donna and Alex dine at a young couple’s home. The couple are still in the honeymoon phase of their marriage, and the experience gives Donna pangs of nostalgia.

April Fool

S01 E28 • Wednesday, Apr 1, 1959 • Apr 1 • 30m

The Parting of the Ways

S01 E29 • Wednesday, Apr 8, 1959 • Apr 8 • 30m

The Hero

S01 E30 • Wednesday, Apr 15, 1959 • Apr 15 • 30m

Alex's roommate, Biff Jameson, comes to Hilldale, and though he charms the family and dazzles Jeff, Alex confesses to Donna that his old pal seems to be off from what he used to be.

Do You Trust Your Child?

S01 E31 • Wednesday, Apr 22, 1959 • Apr 22 • 30m

Donna gives a speech, at a PTA meeting, on parent/child relationships urging parents to trust their child. Her advice, of course, ends up being tested.

Grateful Patient

S01 E32 • Wednesday, Apr 29, 1959 • Apr 29 • 30m

Alex takes advantage of a tip on the market, and Donna and the kids start making plans for the expected profit.

The Testimonial

S01 E33 • Wednesday, May 6, 1959 • May 6 • 30m

Donna plans a testimonial dinner to honor Dr. Jason, a long-time denizen of the town and a beloved doctor, who finally intends to retire.

Miss Lovelace Comes to Tea

S01 E34 • Wednesday, May 13, 1959 • May 13 • 30m

The family searches for a compatible housekeeper to help around the house while Donna manages a charity campaign.

Tomorrow Comes Too Soon

S01 E35 • Wednesday, May 20, 1959 • May 20 • 30m

After a particularly long week, Donna and Alex long for a weekend alone without kids. But when they get it, it’s not quite how they imagined it would be.

Advice To Young Lovers

S01 E36 • Wednesday, May 27, 1959 • May 27 • 30m

When Mary and George get in a fight over him and her best friend Babs, Donna advises her on how to handle the situation.

Operation Deadbeat

S01 E37 • Wednesday, Jun 3, 1959 • Jun 3 • 30m

Alex insists Jeff pay back money he owes to develop good character for when he is an adult. Meanwhile, Donna decides to try to get the past due money owed to Alex by his patients.

The Donna Reed Show

Season 1

1958 • 37 Episodes

Activity from Friends

Weekend Trip

S01 E01 • Wednesday, Sep 24, 1958 • Sep 24 • 30m

Pardon My Gloves

S01 E02 • Wednesday, Oct 1, 1958 • Oct 1 • 30m

Jeff gets a black eye from a boy who mocks Donna's acting in a local play. So, Donna tries to teach Jeff how to box.

The Hike

S01 E03 • Wednesday, Oct 8, 1958 • Oct 8 • 30m

Donna tries to prove women can outsmart men when Dr. Stone is called away to treat a patient.

Male Ego

S01 E04 • Wednesday, Oct 15, 1958 • Oct 15 • 30m

Alex tries to prove his independence when Donna buys a suit for him.

The Football Uniform

S01 E05 • Wednesday, Oct 22, 1958 • Oct 22 • 30m

Jeff wants a uniform for the team picture, but is told he must work for the money to buy it.

The Foundling

S01 E06 • Wednesday, Oct 29, 1958 • Oct 29 • 30m

A baby is abandoned at the Stone’s place.

Three Part Mother

S01 E07 • Wednesday, Nov 5, 1958 • Nov 5 • 30m

Donna spreads herself thin, running between three places on the same night, for her family.

Change Partners and Dance

S01 E08 • Wednesday, Nov 12, 1958 • Nov 12 • 30m

Mary has a crush on the school basketball star, George, who wants to take her to the prom, but hasn’t asked her because he can't dance.

Dough Re-Mi

S01 E09 • Wednesday, Nov 19, 1958 • Nov 19 • 30m

Guest in the House

S01 E10 • Wednesday, Nov 26, 1958 • Nov 26 • 30m

A problem child takes refuge at the Stone’s house, and Donna tries to get through to him.

The Baby Contest

S01 E11 • Wednesday, Dec 3, 1958 • Dec 3 • 30m

Alex is judge at a Beautiful Baby contest run by Donna's club.

The Beaded Bag

S01 E12 • Wednesday, Dec 10, 1958 • Dec 10 • 30m

The Busy Body

S01 E13 • Wednesday, Dec 17, 1958 • Dec 17 • 30m

Charismatic Uncle Fred visits the Stone family and a brouhaha ensues.

A Very Merry Christmas

S01 E14 • Wednesday, Dec 24, 1958 • Dec 24 • 30m

Donna searches for the mysterious person who puts on a Christmas party in the children’s ward at the hospital every year. The quintessential comedian Buster Keaton guest stars.

Mary's Double Date

S01 E15 • Wednesday, Dec 31, 1958 • Dec 31 • 30m

Jeff's Double Life

S01 E16 • Wednesday, Jan 7, 1959 • Jan 7 • 30m

Nothing But the Truth

S01 E17 • Wednesday, Jan 14, 1959 • Jan 14 • 30m

David Barker finagles a return to the Stone’s home for his birthday celebration.

It's the Principle of the Thing

S01 E18 • Wednesday, Jan 21, 1959 • Jan 21 • 30m

Jeff vs. Mary

S01 E19 • Wednesday, Jan 28, 1959 • Jan 28 • 30m

Jeff becomes jealous and insecure about his parent’s love—feeling that they care about Mary more than him.

Have Fun

S01 E20 • Wednesday, Feb 4, 1959 • Feb 4 • 30m

When Mary comes home utterly dejected from a terrible first date, Donna and Alex each, in “Rashomon”-style, tell her about their first date.

Donna Plays Cupid

S01 E21 • Wednesday, Feb 11, 1959 • Feb 11 • 30m

Donna decides that Alex’s obstetrician friend, Beau, is a lonely bachelor in need of a mate, so she tries to pair him and her good friend Celia (who has recently broken up with her boyfriend) up.

Love Thy Neighbor

S01 E22 • Wednesday, Feb 18, 1959 • Feb 18 • 30m

Donna and Alex help celebrate the 20th anniversary of Wilbur & Celia Wilgus, only for Donna to get caught up in a misunderstanding later.

The Report Card

S01 E23 • Wednesday, Feb 25, 1959 • Feb 25 • 30m

Donna is worried when Jeff comes home with a report card full of Cs.

Boys Will Be Boys

S01 E24 • Wednesday, Mar 4, 1959 • Mar 4 • 30m

David Barker is brought to Alex to be treated for rabies, and is invited to stay the night. Later, Jeff is left in charge of David, as everyone else will be gone.

The Ideal Wife

S01 E25 • Wednesday, Mar 11, 1959 • Mar 11 • 30m

Mary's Campaign

S01 E26 • Wednesday, Mar 18, 1959 • Mar 18 • 30m

Mary drives her family crazy, and worries her mother, in her quest to win the class vice-presidency.

The Flowered-Print Dress

S01 E27 • Wednesday, Mar 25, 1959 • Mar 25 • 30m

Donna and Alex dine at a young couple’s home. The couple are still in the honeymoon phase of their marriage, and the experience gives Donna pangs of nostalgia.

April Fool

S01 E28 • Wednesday, Apr 1, 1959 • Apr 1 • 30m

The Parting of the Ways

S01 E29 • Wednesday, Apr 8, 1959 • Apr 8 • 30m

The Hero

S01 E30 • Wednesday, Apr 15, 1959 • Apr 15 • 30m

Alex's roommate, Biff Jameson, comes to Hilldale, and though he charms the family and dazzles Jeff, Alex confesses to Donna that his old pal seems to be off from what he used to be.

Do You Trust Your Child?

S01 E31 • Wednesday, Apr 22, 1959 • Apr 22 • 30m

Donna gives a speech, at a PTA meeting, on parent/child relationships urging parents to trust their child. Her advice, of course, ends up being tested.

Grateful Patient

S01 E32 • Wednesday, Apr 29, 1959 • Apr 29 • 30m

Alex takes advantage of a tip on the market, and Donna and the kids start making plans for the expected profit.

The Testimonial

S01 E33 • Wednesday, May 6, 1959 • May 6 • 30m

Donna plans a testimonial dinner to honor Dr. Jason, a long-time denizen of the town and a beloved doctor, who finally intends to retire.

Miss Lovelace Comes to Tea

S01 E34 • Wednesday, May 13, 1959 • May 13 • 30m

The family searches for a compatible housekeeper to help around the house while Donna manages a charity campaign.

Tomorrow Comes Too Soon

S01 E35 • Wednesday, May 20, 1959 • May 20 • 30m

After a particularly long week, Donna and Alex long for a weekend alone without kids. But when they get it, it’s not quite how they imagined it would be.

Advice To Young Lovers

S01 E36 • Wednesday, May 27, 1959 • May 27 • 30m

When Mary and George get in a fight over him and her best friend Babs, Donna advises her on how to handle the situation.

Operation Deadbeat

S01 E37 • Wednesday, Jun 3, 1959 • Jun 3 • 30m

Alex insists Jeff pay back money he owes to develop good character for when he is an adult. Meanwhile, Donna decides to try to get the past due money owed to Alex by his patients.