فصل 2

Jim tries to encourage Bud to take after him in salesmanship.

بازیگران مهمان: Ralph Dumke، Juney Ellis

Jim comes home tired one day and is harangued by the kids. So, he and Margaret set up new rules to give him some time to relax—but it ends up backfiring.

بازیگران مهمان: Tina Thompson

A new highway is getting built, and for that the old community hall is going to be pulled down. That's something Jim wouldn't like to see since the hall is a historical monument, and also, memories from his youth are connected with this hall. Everyone from the family sees how much the hall means to Jim, and they use different ways to organize help.

بازیگران مهمان: James Todd، Lane Bradford، Ken Hardison

Bud loses a job to a boy who fakes his resumé, which leads him to believe it is alright to do this himself

بازیگران مهمان: Hal Taggart، Peter Miles، Peter Heisser

Margaret is forced to invite a woman over who makes her uncomfortable because she is Jim's friend's wife.

بازیگران مهمان: Harry Hickox، Mary Webster

Bud learns that the girl he likes is dating his best friend.

بازیگران مهمان: Sue George، Peter Heisser، Richard Eyer، Anne Barton

Kathy gets a new magic set, from a trade with a friend, and becomes convinced she can truly wield magic.

بازیگران مهمان: Pete Heisser، Harry Antrim

Betty has recently taken up tennis at school and is chosen for a photo shoot for the paper. This causes friction between her and her doubles partner, Eula, who is the team’s best player.

بازیگران مهمان: Tamar Cooper، Harry Cody، Charles Tannen

Bud is accused of cheating because he is suddenly getting high grades in class.

بازیگران مهمان: Jack W. Harris

After commenting on a sitcom (“Father Does It Again”) the family watches together one night, Jim speaks about how TV fathers are often portrayed as dumb in comparison with their families. Later, he plans on going hunting and starts believing that Margaret and the kids are secretly trying to get him to stay.

بازیگران مهمان: Herb Vigran، Harry Antrim، Robert Foulk

When Jim gets an invitation to a dance for his class reunion—class of ‘33—the kids start behaving as if their parents are ancient. Then, when the kids at their alma mater treat them the same, Jim and Margaret deal with the thought of getting older.

بازیگران مهمان: Steven Terrell، Kathryn Grant

Bud gets irritated by a girl (whom he refers to as “Dumb Dora”) who has a crush on him, hurts her feelings when his irritation leads to cruelty, and must make amends.

بازیگران مهمان: Susan Odin، Pete Heisser، Jimmie Bates

Margaret has a premonition of danger for Jim’s upcoming business trip, and tries to get Jim to postpone it. But Jim believes it’s a bunch of superstitious nonsense, and insists on going anyway.

بازیگران مهمان: Robert Foulk، Vivi Janiss

Tate Idsen saves a stagecoach from savage Indians in a flashback sequence.

بازیگران مهمان: Lester Matthews

Bud gets in trouble when his latest friend turns out to be a kleptomaniac.

بازیگران مهمان: Lee Erickson

Betty is indignant when Jim arranges a date for her with an old insurance salesman buddy’s son, Carter.

بازیگران مهمان: Robert Easton، Cindy Robbins، Joseph Mell

Jim comes home early from work, after a long, hard day, and expects to gain comfort from his family, but is quickly disillusioned when they all are too absorbed in their own interests and tasks to pay attention to him. This just makes his mood more sour and he declares at dinner that if he must, he will become a tyrant. This leads to unwelcome consequences.

بازیگران مهمان: Sarah Selby، Jimmy Bates

Bud is having trouble in school and the family are hard-pressed to find out why. Eventually, Jim and Margaret come to the conclusion that, since he’s entered high school, he’s lost his confidence over being constantly compared to Betty and her accomplishments.

بازیگران مهمان: Sam Flint، S. John Launer

Betty gets a job to pay for a new, expensive formal for the Cinderella Ball at the country club.

بازیگران مهمان: Grandon Rhodes، Claire Carleton، Barbara Pepper

Jim has a bet with Betty and Margaret concerning human nature, integrity and the man painting their house—Mr. Everett.

بازیگران مهمان: Parker Fennelly

Bud seems determined not to go to a Senior/Freshman dance that is Sadie Hawkins-themed.

بازیگران مهمان: Paul Wallace، Anthony Sydes، Jimmy Bates، Yvonne Lime

Betty becomes irritable with her family as she goes through an existential crisis.

بازیگران مهمان: Yvonne Lime، Pitt Herbert، کاتلین فریمن، John Qualen

Kathy is taught about fair trading from her father—and ends up trading her doll for a real baby.

بازیگران مهمان: Jimmie Bates، Reba Waters، Lois January

When Bud receives an assignment to write a term paper about a Revolutionary War hero, he ends up researching the life of a relative—Major Nathaniel Oliver Anderson.

بازیگران مهمان: Claudia Bryar، Don Bender

Jim’s old college friend, Charlie Bradley, a successful industrial tycoon, is in town. Charlie, along with Jim, were a part of a group known as The Four Musketeers, in college. Of the four, Jim appears to be the least ‘successful.’

بازیگران مهمان: Frank Wilcox، Paul Harvey، Richard Norris

Bud’s new friend, Fred, won't leave the Anderson house.

بازیگران مهمان: Frank Bank، Virginia Christine، Ray Walker، Barry Truex

The family tries to think up excuses to keep from going to Margaret's family reunion.

بازیگران مهمان: Lillian Powell

Betty tells a wealthy friend, Eloise Sanders, that she’s going to a charity dinner at a club. But it’s expensive and she hasn’t asked her father, yet.

بازیگران مهمان: John Dennis، Mary Hennessy

Bud gets in a tussle with a boy, Eddie, at school, then dreads facing him the next day because the kid wants to fight him. Jim makes Bud face him in a boxing ring to settle it, knowing that Bud will have to face Eddie, eventually. Later, Jim has Bud take boxing lessons.

بازیگران مهمان: Joel Cranston، Skip Torgerson

Betty takes a vocational guidance course and signs up to get practical experience to become an engineer, but she gets a lot of flack for it because she’s a girl.

بازیگران مهمان: Roger Smith، Yvonne Lime، Leon Tyler، Jack Harris

Jim and a family friend, Frank, fight over an insurance claim and dissolve their friendship over it. Betty and his son, Bob, are dating and this affects them, too.

بازیگران مهمان: Ann Doran، Tristram Coffin، Don Garner

Margaret is asked to represent her branch of the PTA by giving a speech, but later decides against doing so because of some mischief Betty gets into.

بازیگران مهمان: Barbara Woodell، Sam Flint، Eilene Janssen

Bud boasts to his friends, Sandy and Kippy, that his dad can get Duke Snider’s All-Stars to come to Springfield.

بازیگران مهمان: Tommy Ivo، Kenneth Tobey، Paul Wallace، Duke Snider

Jim fights the elements to collect plants for Kathy's nature folder.

بازیگران مهمان: Anne Loos

Jim makes a bet: the kid who doesn't tattle for one week will receive ten dollars.

بازیگران مهمان: Frank Sully، Wilson Wood

Kathy finds a receipt for $25 from the adoption center and believes she was adopted.

بازیگران مهمان: Tina Thompson، Linda Lowell

While the family is readying for Betty’s graduation, Betty becomes conflicted about the event.

بازیگران مهمان: Barbara Woodell، Sam Flint، Paul Brinegar