Father Knows Best

1
0h 30m
1954
6.5 /10 (23)

Overview

Family man Jim Anderson copes with the everyday problems among his wife Margaret and their three children as they experience day-to-day changes.

Country : US
Languages : en
Last Air Date:1960-05-23
Created by : Ed James

Seasons

Specials
Season 1
1954-10-03
Season 2
1955-08-31
Season 3
1956-09-12
Season 4
1957-09-25
Season 5
1958-09-15
Season 6
1959-10-05

Episodes

Episode: 1Bud Takes Up the Dance
S01
E01
1954-10-03
Episode: 2Lesson in Citizenship
S01
E02
1954-10-10
Episode: 3The Motor Scooter
S01
E03
1954-10-17
Episode: 4Football Tickets
S01
E04
1954-10-24
Episode: 5Live My Own Life
S01
E05
1954-10-31
Episode: 6Grandpa Jim's Rejuvenation
S01
E06
1954-11-07
Episode: 7Bud's Encounter With the Law
S01
E07
1954-11-14
Episode: 8Thanksgiving Day
S01
E08
1954-11-21
Episode: 9Second Honeymoon
S01
E09
1954-11-28
Episode: 10Typical Father
S01
E010
1954-12-05
Episode: 11Margaret Goes Dancing
S01
E011
1954-12-12
Episode: 12The Christmas Story
S01
E012
1954-12-19
Episode: 13Sparrow in the Window
S01
E013
1954-12-26
Episode: 14Boy's Week
S01
E014
1955-01-02
Episode: 15A Friend of Old George's
S01
E015
1955-01-09
Episode: 16Bud the Snob
S01
E016
1955-01-16
Episode: 17The Promised Playhouse
S01
E017
1955-01-23
Episode: 18Jim the Farmer
S01
E018
1955-01-30
Episode: 19Father of the Year
S01
E019
1955-02-06
Episode: 20The Mink Coat
S01
E020
1955-02-13
Episode: 21The Matchmaker
S01
E021
1955-02-20
Episode: 22Bud the Bridesmaid
S01
E022
1955-02-27
Episode: 23Proud Father
S01
E023
1955-03-06
Episode: 24Father Delivers the Papers
S01
E024
1955-03-13
Episode: 25No Partiality
S01
E025
1955-03-20
Episode: 26Close Decision
S01
E026
1955-03-27

Series Cast

Robert Young

Jim Anderson

Jane Wyatt

Margaret Anderson

Elinor Donahue

Betty Anderson

Billy Gray

Bud Anderson

Lauren Chapin

Kathy Anderson

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