Father Knows Best

Season 5

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The popular radio show comes to life in this hit sitcom about a wise family man, Jim Anderson, his common-sense wife Margaret and their children Betty, Bud and Kathy. Whenever the kids need advice on anything at all, they can always turn to their father, because father knows best.
38 Episodes
  • Vine Covered Cottage
    Vine Covered CottageEpisode 1
  • Be Kind to Bud Week
    Be Kind to Bud WeekEpisode 2
  • Kathy's Romance
    Kathy's RomanceEpisode 3
  • Voice From the Past
    Voice From the PastEpisode 4
  • Frank's Family Tress
    Frank's Family TressEpisode 5
  • Always Plan Ahead
    Always Plan AheadEpisode 6
  • Second Wedding
    Second WeddingEpisode 7
  • Bud, the Caretaker
    Bud, the CaretakerEpisode 8
  • Betty, the Pioneer Woman
    Betty, the Pioneer WomanEpisode 9
  • Fair Exchange
    Fair ExchangeEpisode 10
  • Bud, the Snob
    Bud, the SnobEpisode 11
  • Margaret Wins a Car
    Margaret Wins a CarEpisode 12
  • The Great Experiment
    The Great ExperimentEpisode 13
  • The Christmas Story
    The Christmas StoryEpisode 14
  • The Basketball Coach
    The Basketball CoachEpisode 15
  • Kathy, Girl Executive
    Kathy, Girl ExecutiveEpisode 16
  • The Good Samaritan
    The Good SamaritanEpisode 17
  • The Ideal Father
    The Ideal FatherEpisode 18
  • Big Shot Bud
    Big Shot BudEpisode 19
  • Hard Luck Leo
    Hard Luck LeoEpisode 20
  • Bud, the Campus Romeo
    Bud, the Campus RomeoEpisode 21
  • Crisis Over a Kiss
    Crisis Over a KissEpisode 22
  • Kathy Grows Up
    Kathy Grows UpEpisode 23
  • A Man of Merit
    A Man of MeritEpisode 24
  • Betty Makes a Choice
    Betty Makes a ChoiceEpisode 25
  • It's a Small World
    It's a Small WorldEpisode 26
  • Two Loves Has Bud
    Two Loves Has BudEpisode 27
  • An Extraordinary Woman
    An Extraordinary WomanEpisode 28
  • The Art of Romance
    The Art of RomanceEpisode 29
  • Formula for Happiness
    Formula for HappinessEpisode 30
  • Bud and the Debutante
    Bud and the DebutanteEpisode 31
  • The Promised Playhouse
    The Promised PlayhouseEpisode 32
  • The Meanest Professor
    The Meanest ProfessorEpisode 33
  • Live My Own Life
    Live My Own LifeEpisode 34
  • Bud Has A Problem
    Bud Has A ProblemEpisode 35
  • The Great Anderson Mystery
    The Great Anderson MysteryEpisode 36
  • Margaret Goes Dancing
    Margaret Goes DancingEpisode 37
  • The Gold Turnip
    The Gold TurnipEpisode 38
Cast of Season 5
  • Robert YoungJim Anderson
  • Jane WyattMargaret Anderson
  • Elinor DonahueBetty Anderson
  • Billy GrayBud Anderson
  • Lauren ChapinKathy Anderson

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