Aired: 9/12/1956
Bud tries to prove he's not tied to his mother's apron strings. Robert Young, Jane Wyatt, Billy Gray, Elinor Donahue, Lauren Chapin. Georgia: Denise Alexander.
Aired: 9/19/1956
On a dude ranch, Betty falls in love with a cowboy only to discover the relationship won't last.
Aired: 9/26/1956
Aired: 10/3/1956
Aired: 10/10/1956
Jim tries discouraging Betty from taking her own apartment. Robert Young, Jane Wyatt, Elinor Donahue, Billy Gray, Lauren Chapin. Jean: Donna Jo Gribble.
Aired: 10/17/1956
The Andersons entertain an aspiring writer---aspiring for 30 years. Robert Young, Jane Wyatt, Elinor Donahue, Billy Gray, Lauren Chapin. Harper: Herb Butterfield.
Aired: 10/24/1956
Betty announces that she doesn't want a birthday party or presents.
Aired: 10/31/1956
To teach Bud a lesson, Jim gives him ten dollars a week for allowance, but he's not to spend the money on anyone else but himself.
Aired: 11/7/1956
Jim and Margaret complain about the children's sloppy clothes. Robert Young, Jane Wyatt, Elinor Donahue, Billy Gray, Lauren Chapin. Dotty: Yvonne Lime.
Aired: 11/14/1956
Betty's esteem is low after another girl gets all the attention she used to get.
Aired: 11/21/1956
Aired: 11/28/1956
Aired: 12/5/1956
Aired: 12/12/1956
The Andersons try bringing an old man out of his dream world. Robert Young, Jane Wyatt, Elinor Donahue, Billy Gray, Lauren Chapin. Mr. Lydom: Don Beddoe. Mrs. Lydom: Mary Adams. Kippy: Paul Wallace.
Aired: 12/19/1956
Aired: 12/26/1956
The boss's son goes to work in Jim's office. Robert Young, Jane Wyatt, Elinor Donahue, Billy Gray, Lauren Chapin. Ward: Willis Bouchey.
Aired: 1/2/1957
A Spanish immigrant, Frank, fixes the Andersons lawn and then charges a high price.
Aired: 1/9/1957
The Anderson family becomes shipwrecked on a deserted island.
Aired: 1/16/1957
Aired: 1/23/1957
Bud tells the family they are to set up for a lawn party that is tomorrow.
Aired: 1/30/1957
While listening to Buds short wave radio the family overhears a distress call from a boat.
Aired: 2/6/1957
Bud squanders Jim's money at a carnival. Robert Young, Jane Wyatt, Elinor Donahue, Lauren Chapin. Burt: Dick Foran. Kippy: Paul Wallace.
Aired: 2/13/1957
Betty's new boyfriend, a jet pilot, is transferred to Alaska.
Aired: 2/20/1957
Looking for adventure, Bud travels to a neighboring town. Robert Young, Jane Wyatt, Elinor Donahue, Billy Gray, Lauren Chapin. Kippy: Paul Wallace.
Aired: 2/27/1957
The Anderson home is disrupted by a visit from actor Cornel Wilde. Robert Young, Jane Wyatt, Elinor Donahue, Billy Gray, Lauren Chapin. Hansen: Lloyd Corrigan.
Aired: 3/13/1957
Bud buys a car for $10. Jim: Robert Young. Margaret: Jane Wyatt.
Aired: 3/20/1957
When Bud receives a traffic ticket he is forced to become a crossing guard.
Aired: 3/27/1957
Bud - a hero? A chain reaction of events, starting with a girl who wants to use Bud to make her boyfriend jealous leads to Bud preventing a bank robbery, making him the hero of the town.
Aired: 4/3/1957
3Apr57 Betty becomes flower queen and wins a track race all in the same day.
Aired: 4/17/1957
Aired: 4/24/1957
Kippy takes credit for a church donation Bud made, and Bud plans to get even.
Aired: 5/1/1957
Jim and Margaret takes care of a baby Betty is baby-sitting so she can go out.
Aired: 5/8/1957
Henry Pruett, a traveling salesman on tour, accidentally knocks on the door of Margaret: she, Jim and Henry attended college together and he was a promising man back then - on his way to become a doctor. But all he is now is the salesman (and a bad one too) and that's embarrassing for him and he decides to keep it a secret. But Margaret and Jim find out about this anyway.
Aired: 5/15/1957
Bud gets advice from Jim on how to win over Judy, while she is asking Margaret.
Aired: 5/22/1957
Margaret tries to help a young woman overcome her fear of having a baby.
Aired: 5/29/1957
Jim and Margaret are called in to help Margaret's dad, who's about to hand over his printing office and retire. The main reason is his groggy health lately, but it seems that giving up his office is the actual source for this problems.
Aired: 6/5/1957
Sageman helps the Andersons regain their self-confidence.
