Father Knows Best

Father Knows Best - CBS

CBS

Series

1954

TVG

Sitcom

Jim Anderson copes with the everyday problems of his growing family.

Upcoming TV Airings

The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.

Monday, April 22

Family Contest

Season 6 • Episode 26

The Andersons enter a picture contest with the winners going to Hawaii.

Monday, April 22

Love and Learn

Season 6 • Episode 27

Margaret gets a tutor for Bud to help him with his English class.

Tuesday, April 23

Blind Date

Season 6 • Episode 28

Betty chastizes her friends for poking fun at a college student.

Tuesday, April 23

Betty's Career Problem

Season 6 • Episode 29

Betty finds that she is competing with the same young man for several positions.

Wednesday, April 24

Bud Lives It Up

Season 6 • Episode 30

Bud tries to impress a girl in Chicago with money he does not have.

Wednesday, April 24

Not His Type

Season 6 • Episode 31

Betty's friends almost have a falling out just as they're planning to get married.

Thursday, April 25

Bud Takes Up the Dance

Season 1 • Episode 1

Bud's first dance is threatened when he learns that his parents are going to be there.

Thursday, April 25

Lesson in Citizenship

Season 1 • Episode 2

Jim's definition of citizenship gets the Andersons into trouble.

Friday, April 26

The Motor Scooter

Season 1 • Episode 3

Bud finally gets Jim's permission to get a scooter, but he doesn't get Margaret's permission.

Friday, April 26

Football Tickets

Season 1 • Episode 4

Jim has too many guests and not enough tickets to a football game.

Sunday, April 28

Bud, the Lady Killer

Season 2 • Episode 12

Bud tries to rid himself of the unwanted attentions of a girl.

Sunday, April 28

Margaret's Premonition

Season 2 • Episode 13

Margaret believes that she has premonitions.

Monday, April 29

Live My Own Life

Season 1 • Episode 5

Bud decides that he would be happier if he got his own apartment.

Monday, April 29

Grandpa Jim's Rejuvenation

Season 1 • Episode 6

Jim is convinced that he has one foot in the grave.

Tuesday, April 30

Bud's Encounter With the Law

Season 1 • Episode 7

After Bud gets a summons to appear at the police station, the family panics.

Tuesday, April 30

Thanksgiving Day

Season 1 • Episode 8

Jim's plans to celebrate Thanksgiving fall apart.

Wednesday, May 1

Second Honeymoon

Season 1 • Episode 9

Jim and Margaret plan to get away from the children for a second honeymoon.

Wednesday, May 1

Typical Father

Season 1 • Episode 10

Jim believes that Betty is planning to elope.

Thursday, May 2

Jim Anderson copes with the everyday problems of his growing family.

Thursday, May 2

Jim Anderson copes with the everyday problems of his growing family.

Thursday, May 2

Margaret Goes Dancing

Season 1 • Episode 11

Jim and Margaret go their separate ways when Margaret signs up for dancing lessons.

Thursday, May 2

The Christmas Story

Season 1 • Episode 12

Jim is disappointed by his family's attitude toward Christmas and decides to do something about it.

Thursday, May 2

Jim Anderson copes with the everyday problems of his growing family.

Thursday, May 2

Jim Anderson copes with the everyday problems of his growing family.

Thursday, May 2

Jim Anderson copes with the everyday problems of his growing family.

Thursday, May 2

Jim Anderson copes with the everyday problems of his growing family.

Friday, May 3

Sparrow in the Window

Season 1 • Episode 13

A wet and sickly sparrow turns a rainy day into a fulfilling day for the Andersons.

Friday, May 3

Boy's Week

Season 1 • Episode 14

When Jim gets a traffic ticket, his court day coincides with Bud's appointed day as judge.

Sunday, May 5

Bad Influence

Season 2 • Episode 15

Bud befriends a boy who is a compulsive thief.

Sunday, May 5

Betty Hates Carter

Season 2 • Episode 16

Betty is enraged when she learns that Jim has arranged a date for her.

Monday, May 6

Jim Anderson copes with the everyday problems of his growing family.

Monday, May 6

Jim Anderson copes with the everyday problems of his growing family.

Tuesday, May 7

Jim Anderson copes with the everyday problems of his growing family.

Tuesday, May 7

Jim Anderson copes with the everyday problems of his growing family.

Wednesday, May 8

Jim Anderson copes with the everyday problems of his growing family.

Wednesday, May 8

Jim Anderson copes with the everyday problems of his growing family.

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