Father Knows Best

Season 1

Index Episode Airdate P-Code
1×01 Bud Takes Up the Dance Oct 03, 1954 001
1×02 Lesson in Citizenship Oct 10, 1954 002
1×03 The Motor Scooter Oct 17, 1954 003
1×04 Football Tickets Oct 24, 1954 004
1×05 Live My Own Life Oct 31, 1954 005
1×06 Grandpa Jim's Rejuvenation Nov 07, 1954 006
1×07 Bud's Encounter With the Law Nov 14, 1954 007
1×08 Thanksgiving Day Nov 21, 1954 008
1×09 Second Honeymoon Nov 28, 1954 009
1×10 Typical Father Dec 05, 1954 010
1×11 Margaret Goes Dancing Dec 12, 1954 011
1×12 The Christmas Story Dec 19, 1954 012
1×13 Sparrow in the Window Dec 26, 1954 013
1×14 Boy's Week Jan 02, 1955 014
1×15 A Friend of Old George's Jan 09, 1955 015
1×16 Bud the Snob Jan 16, 1955 016
1×17 The Promised Playhouse Jan 23, 1955 017
1×18 Jim the Farmer Jan 30, 1955 018
1×19 Father of the Year Feb 06, 1955 019
1×20 The Mink Coat Feb 13, 1955 020
1×21 The Matchmaker Feb 20, 1955 021
1×22 Bud the Bridesmaid Feb 27, 1955 022
1×23 Proud Father Mar 06, 1955 023
1×24 Father Delivers the Papers Mar 13, 1955 024
1×25 No Partiality Mar 20, 1955 025
1×26 Close Decision Mar 27, 1955 026

Season 2

Index Episode Airdate P-Code
2×01 Art of Salesmanship Aug 31, 1955 027
2×02 Father's Private Life Sep 07, 1955 028
2×03 Lessons in Civics Sep 14, 1955 029
2×04 First Disillusionment Sep 21, 1955 030
2×05 Woman in the House Sep 28, 1955 031
2×06 New Girl at School Oct 05, 1955 032
2×07 Kathy Makes Magic Oct 12, 1955 033
2×08 Advantage to Betty Oct 19, 1955 034
2×09 The Big Test Oct 26, 1955 035
2×10 Father Is a Dope Nov 02, 1955 036
2×11 Spirit of Youth Nov 09, 1955 037
2×12 Bud, the Ladykiller Nov 16, 1955 038
2×13 Margaret's Premonition Nov 30, 1955 039
2×15 Bad Influence Dec 14, 1955 041
2×16 Betty Hates Carter Dec 28, 1955 042
2×17 Jim, the Tyrant Jan 04, 1956 043
2×18 Betty's Brother Jan 11, 1956 044
2×19 Betty Earns a Formal Jan 18, 1956 045
2×20 The House Painter Jan 25, 1956 046
2×21 Bud, The Wallflower Feb 01, 1956 047
2×22 The Bus to Nowhere Feb 08, 1956 048
2×23 Kathy, the Indian Giver Feb 15, 1956 049
2×24 The Historical Andersons Feb 22, 1956 050
2×25 The Grass is Greener Feb 29, 1956 051
2×26 The Persistent Guest Mar 07, 1956 052
2×27 Family Reunion Mar 14, 1956 053
2×28 Family Dines Out Mar 28, 1956 054
2×29 Bud, the Boxer Apr 04, 1956 055
2×30 Betty, Girl Engineer Apr 11, 1956 056
2×31 The Martins and the Coys Apr 18, 1956 057
2×32 Dilemma for Margaret Apr 25, 1956 058
2×33 Hero Father May 02, 1956 059
2×34 Father, the Naturalist May 09, 1956 060
2×35 The Ten Dollar Question May 16, 1956 061
2×36 Adopted Daughter May 23, 1956 062
2×37 Betty's Graduation May 30, 1956 063

Season 3

Index Episode Airdate P-Code
3×01 No Apron Strings Sep 12, 1956 064
3×02 Never in Twain Sep 19, 1956 065
3×03 Betty Goes to College Sep 26, 1956 066
3×04 Man About Town Oct 03, 1956 067
3×05 The Homing Pigeon Oct 10, 1956 068
3×06 Spaghetti for Margaret Oct 17, 1956 069
3×07 Betty's Birthday Oct 24, 1956 070
3×08 Bud, the Millionaire Oct 31, 1956 071
3×09 The Old Days Nov 07, 1956 072
3×10 Whistle Bait Nov 14, 1956 073
3×11 The Great Guy Nov 21, 1956 074
3×12 The Family Goes to New York Nov 28, 1956 075
3×13 Betty Goes Steady Dec 05, 1956 076
3×14 The Good Prospect Dec 12, 1956 077
3×15 The Angel's Sweater Dec 19, 1956 078
3×16 The Promising Young Man Dec 26, 1956 079
3×17 Margaret Hires a Gardener Jan 02, 1957 080
3×18 Swiss Family Anderson Jan 09, 1957 081
3×19 Brief Holiday Jan 16, 1957 082
3×20 The Lawn Party Jan 23, 1957 083
3×21 Short Wave Jan 30, 1957 084
3×22 Carnival Feb 06, 1957 085
3×23 Betty and the Jet Pilot Feb 13, 1957 086
3×24 Trip to Hillsborough Feb 20, 1957 087
3×25 An Evening to Remember Feb 27, 1957 088
3×26 Bud Buys a Car Mar 13, 1957 089
3×27 Safety First Mar 20, 1957 090
3×28 Bud, the Hero Mar 27, 1957 091
3×29 Betty, the Track Star Apr 03, 1957 092
3×30 The Spelling Bee Apr 17, 1957 093
3×31 Bud, the Philanthropist Apr 24, 1957 094
3×32 Baby in the House May 01, 1957 095
3×33 Class Prophecy May 08, 1957 096
3×34 The Art of Romance May 15, 1957 097
3×35 Margaret Disowns Her Family May 22, 1957 098
3×36 Grandpa Retires May 29, 1957 099
3×37 Shoot for the Moon Jun 05, 1957 100

Season 4

Index Episode Airdate P-Code
4×01 Follow the Leader Sep 25, 1957 101
4×02 The Awkward Hero Oct 02, 1957 102
4×03 The Good Neighbor Oct 09, 1957 103
4×04 Bud, the Executive Oct 16, 1957 104
4×05 Sentenced to Happiness Oct 23, 1957 105
4×06 Mother Goes to School Oct 30, 1957 106
4×07 The Indispensable Man Nov 06, 1957 107
4×08 Kathy's Big Chance Nov 13, 1957 108
4×09 Margaret Learns to Drive Nov 20, 1957 109
4×10 The Way of a Dictator Dec 04, 1957 110
4×11 Mr. Beal Meets His Match Dec 11, 1957 111
4×12 Kathy Makes a Wish Dec 25, 1957 112
4×13 Man With a Plan Jan 01, 1958 113
4×14 Big Sister Jan 08, 1957 114
4×15 Calypso Kid Jan 15, 1958 115
4×16 Father's Biography Jan 22, 1958 116
4×17 The Rivals Jan 29, 1958 117
4×18 Bud, the Mind Reader Feb 05, 1958 118
4×19 Margaret's Other Family Feb 12, 1958 119
4×20 The Trial Feb 19, 1958 120
4×21 Revenge is Sweet Feb 26, 1958 121
4×22 Country Cousin Mar 05, 1958 122
4×23 Poor Old Dad Mar 12, 1958 123
4×24 Betty's Crusade Mar 19, 1958 124
4×25 Young Love Mar 26, 1958 125
4×26 Tell It to Mom Apr 02, 1958 126
4×27 A Friend in Need Apr 16, 1958 127
4×28 A Medal For Margaret Apr 23, 1958 128
4×29 The Weaker Sex Apr 30, 1958 129
4×30 Jim, the Answer Man May 14, 1958 130
4×31 Bud Quits School May 21, 1958 131
4×32 A Matter of Pride Jun 04, 1958 132
4×33 Betty Finds a Cause Jun 11, 1958 133

Season 5

Index Episode Airdate P-Code
5×01 Vine Covered Cottage Sep 15, 1958 134
5×02 Be Kind to Bud Week Sep 22, 1958 135
5×03 Kathy's Romance Sep 29, 1958 136
5×04 Voice From the Past Oct 06, 1958 137
5×05 Frank's Family Tress Oct 13, 1958 138
5×06 Always Plan Ahead Oct 20, 1958 139
5×07 Second Wedding Oct 27, 1958 140
5×08 Bud, the Caretaker Nov 03, 1958 141
5×09 Betty, the Pioneer Woman Nov 10, 1958 142
5×10 Fair Exchange Nov 17, 1958 143
5×11 Bud, the Snob Nov 24, 1958 144
5×12 Margaret Wins a Car Dec 01, 1958 145
5×13 The Great Experiment Dec 08, 1958 146
5×14 The Christmas Story Dec 15, 1958 147
5×15 The Basketball Coach Dec 22, 1958 148
5×16 Kathy, Girl Executive Dec 29, 1958 149
5×17 The Good Samaritan Jan 05, 1959 150
5×18 The Ideal Father Jan 12, 1959 151
5×19 Big Shot Bud Jan 19, 1959 152
5×20 Hard Luck Leo Jan 26, 1959 153
5×21 Bud, the Campus Romeo Feb 02, 1959 154
5×22 Crisis Over a Kiss Feb 09, 1959 155
5×23 Kathy Grows Up Feb 16, 1959 156
5×24 A Man of Merit Feb 23, 1959 157
5×25 Betty Makes a Choice Mar 02, 1959 158
5×26 It's a Small World Mar 09, 1959 159
5×27 Two Loves Has Bud Mar 16, 1959 160
5×28 An Extraordinary Woman Mar 23, 1959 161
5×29 The Art of Romance Mar 30, 1959 162
5×30 Formula for Happiness Apr 06, 1959 163
5×31 Bud and the Debutante Apr 13, 1959 164
5×32 The Promised Playhouse Apr 20, 1959 165
5×33 The Meanest Professor Apr 27, 1959 166
5×34 Live My Own Life May 04, 1959 134
5×35 Bud Has A Problem May 11, 1959 168
5×36 The Great Anderson Mystery May 18, 1959 169
5×37 Margaret Goes Dancing May 25, 1959 170
5×38 The Gold Turnip Jun 01, 1959 171

Season 6

Index Episode Airdate P-Code
6×01 A Day in the Country Oct 05, 1959 172
6×02 Bud Branches Out Oct 12, 1959 173
6×03 The Gardener's Big Day Oct 19, 1959 174
6×04 The Imposter Oct 26, 1959 175
6×05 Bud Plays It Safe Nov 02, 1959 176
6×06 Bicycle Trip for Two Nov 09, 1959 177
6×07 First Disillusionment Nov 16, 1959 178
6×08 Margaret's Old Flame Nov 23, 1959 179
6×09 Kathy Becomes a Girl Nov 30, 1959 180
6×10 Bud, the Willing Worker Dec 07, 1959 181
6×11 Turn the Other Cheek Dec 14, 1959 182
6×12 Good Joke on Mom Dec 28, 1959 183
6×13 Betty's Double Jan 04, 1960 184
6×14 Father, the Naturalist Jan 11, 1960 185
6×15 Bud Hides Behind a Skirt Jan 18, 1960 186
6×16 Togetherness Jan 25, 1960 187
6×17 Second Best Feb 01, 1960 188
6×18 Kathy's Big Deception Feb 08, 1960 189
6×19 Cupid Knows Best Feb 15, 1960 190
6×20 The Big Test Feb 22, 1960 191
6×21 Jim's Big Surprise Feb 29, 1960 192
6×22 Time to Retire Mar 07, 1960 193
6×23 Bud, the Speculator Mar 14, 1960 194
6×24 The $500 Letter Mar 21, 1960 195
6×25 Adopted Daughter Mar 28, 1960 196
6×26 Family Contest Apr 04, 1960 197
6×27 Love and Learn Apr 11, 1960 198
6×28 Blind Date Apr 18, 1960 199
6×29 Betty's Career Problem Apr 25, 1960 200
6×30 Bud Lives It Up May 09, 1960 201
6×31 Not His Type May 16, 1960 202
6×32 Betty's Graduation May 23, 1960 203