Where can I watch Father Knows Best online?

You can stream Father Knows Best on NettMovies. Open the series page and pick a season and episode to start watching.

When did Father Knows Best first air?

Father Knows Best first aired in 1954.

What genre is Father Knows Best?

Father Knows Best is a comedy and family series.

How many seasons of Father Knows Best are there?

Father Knows Best has 6 seasons and about 203 episodes in total.

Who stars in Father Knows Best?

Father Knows Best stars Robert Young, Jane Wyatt, Elinor Donahue, and Billy Gray.

How is Father Knows Best rated?

Father Knows Best currently scores 6.7 out of 10 based on aggregated viewer ratings.

Series

Father Knows Best

Name: Father Knows Best
Genre: Comedy, Family
Released: 1954-01-01
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Robert Young, Jane Wyatt, Elinor Donahue, Billy Gray, Lauren Chapin

1954 | ★ 6.7

Comedy · Family

Seasons & episodes

Season

Bud Takes Up the Dance

1954-10-03

Bud tries to learn how to dance from a book for his first school dance.

Ep 2

Lesson in Citizenship

1954-10-10

Jim tells his family to help others which leads to complications.

Ep 3

The Motor Scooter

1954-10-17

Jim buys Bud a motor scooter but Margaret won't let him have it.

Ep 4

Football Tickets

1954-10-24

Jim gets tickets to an important football game, and picks one of the kids to go with him—only to be blackmailed by an important client (who wants to go to the game, too) out of one of his tickets. He then tries frantically to find a second one.

Ep 5

Live My Own Life

1954-10-31

Bud moves out, but discovers he can't clean, cook, or take care of himself.

Ep 6

Grandpa Jim's Rejuvenation

1954-11-07

Jim comes to believe that he is over the hill.

Ep 7

Bud's Encounter With the Law

1954-11-14

Bud becomes increasingly paranoid when Kathy (who has a fascination with the new washing machine, and puts everything in there) places a letter addressed to him by the police department in the washing machine, and ruins the letter, so he doesn’t know why he is asked to be there within seven days.

Ep 8

Thanksgiving Day

1954-11-21

Kathy writes the best poem in the fourth grade on what Thanksgiving means to her, and Jim builds the poem up in his mind to unreasonable expectations for a fourth grader. When he actually finds out what the poem consists of, his hopes for Kathy’s future are deflated and he disparages the poem to Margaret, unwitting that Kathy has overheard.

Ep 9

Second Honeymoon

1954-11-28

Jim's weekend retreat, just he and his wife, seems like a perfect idea, at first. But he doesn't want to pass this on to the kids when he learns that the kids have plans with them; and then when the kids take the news too easy, Jim and Margaret are befuddled. They leave, but soon they start thinking about their kids and after reaching the lodge they want to phone in - but no one answers the call...

Ep 10

Typical Father

1954-12-05

Jim becomes worried that things between Betty and a new male friend of hers are getting too serious.

Ep 11

Margaret Goes Dancing

1954-12-12

Jim and Margaret rarely disagree on anything. But when he finds out Margaret signed them up to take dancing lessons, Jim refuses to do so, and ends up defiantly going to his old club, leaving her to take lessons alone.

Ep 12

The Christmas Story

1954-12-19

Jim takes the family into the woods to cut down their own tree, and they become stranded there.

Ep 13

Sparrow in the Window

1954-12-26

Kathy discovers a wounded Sparrow on the windowsill of the house—which she then considers hers—and the whole family becomes involved in trying to help it get better.

Ep 14

Boy's Week

1955-01-02

Jim receives a traffic ticket and Bud is appointed to be judge on that day.

Ep 15

A Friend of Old George's

1955-01-09

An unwanted visitor that won't leave spoils Kathy's birthday party.

Ep 16

Bud the Snob

1955-01-16

Bud is deemed a snob by the girls in school because he won’t speak to any of them. When Jim talks it over with him, he discovers that Bud‘s real problem is that he becomes tongue-tied around them.

Ep 17

The Promised Playhouse

1955-01-23

After making a big deal about people keeping their word, Jim is forced to put his words into practice to set a good example for his family.

Ep 18

Jim the Farmer

1955-01-30

Jim wants to give up his office job in order to move into the country to lead a quiet, and less stressful, life as a farmer. Margaret doesn't think that he means it seriously, but he crosses more lines to fulfill his dream than he ever has before.

Ep 19

Father of the Year

1955-02-06

Jim is happy to learn his kids are planning to enter him in a Father of the Year contest. But things, of course, don’t go smoothly.

Ep 20

The Mink Coat

1955-02-13

Even though finances have grown a little tight in the Anderson household, Jim buys Margaret a mink coat that ends up being more trouble than it’s worth.

Ep 21

The Matchmaker

1955-02-20

Margaret tries to get her cousin and her boyfriend married.

Ep 22

Bud the Bridesmaid

1955-02-27

Margaret's cousin (from the previous episode) is set to wed in the Anderson household, but things go wrong, due to the nervousness of the prospective bride and groom, and the wedding is called off. Poor Bud is reeled in to do a stand-in for the bride at the rehearsal.

Ep 23

Proud Father

1955-03-06

Jim tries to help the children regain their confidence.

Ep 24

Father Delivers the Papers

1955-03-13

Bud injures himself, so Jim delivers the papers on his route to avoid Bud being fired.

Ep 25

No Partiality

1955-03-20

Kathy and Betty fight for the attention of the same man.

Ep 26

Close Decision

1955-03-27

Margaret worries the entire day over what will become of Bud’s future if he doesn’t develop good character. This is tied in with a baseball game Bud is trying to get to play in.

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

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Where can I watch Father Knows Best online?: You can stream Father Knows Best on NettMovies. Open the series page and pick a season and episode to start watching.
When did Father Knows Best first air?: Father Knows Best first aired in 1954.
What genre is Father Knows Best?: Father Knows Best is a comedy and family series.
How many seasons of Father Knows Best are there?: Father Knows Best has 6 seasons and about 203 episodes in total.
Who stars in Father Knows Best?: Father Knows Best stars Robert Young, Jane Wyatt, Elinor Donahue, and Billy Gray.
How is Father Knows Best rated?: Father Knows Best currently scores 6.7 out of 10 based on aggregated viewer ratings.

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