Where can I watch The Donna Reed Show online?

You can stream The Donna Reed Show on NettMovies. Open the series page and pick a season and episode to start watching.

When did The Donna Reed Show first air?

The Donna Reed Show first aired in 1958.

What genre is The Donna Reed Show?

The Donna Reed Show is a comedy and family series.

How many seasons of The Donna Reed Show are there?

The Donna Reed Show has 8 seasons and about 275 episodes in total.

Who stars in The Donna Reed Show?

The Donna Reed Show stars Donna Reed, Carl Betz, Paul Petersen, and Patty Petersen.

How is The Donna Reed Show rated?

The Donna Reed Show currently scores 6.5 out of 10 based on aggregated viewer ratings.

Series

The Donna Reed Show

Name: The Donna Reed Show
Genre: Comedy, Family
Released: 1958-01-01
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Donna Reed, Carl Betz, Paul Petersen, Patty Petersen

1958 | ★ 6.5

Comedy · Family

Seasons & episodes

Season

Ep 1

Weekend Trip

1958-09-24

In the premiere episode, Donna hopes to get away to a ski weekend with her brood, but pediatrician husband Alex's on-call schedule makes this tricky, especially since one of his young patients, Eddie Barclay (played by one of the Corcoran siblings of Disney film and TV fame; sister Noreen was on "Bachelor Father" with John Forsythe), has a mysterious illness and Alex doesn't want to leave him in the care of another doctor.

Ep 2

Pardon My Gloves

1958-10-01

Jeff gets a black eye from a boy who mocks Donna's acting in a local play. So, Donna tries to teach Jeff how to box.

Ep 3

The Hike

1958-10-08

Donna tries to prove women can outsmart men when Dr. Stone is called away to treat a patient.

Ep 4

Male Ego

1958-10-15

Alex tries to prove his independence when Donna buys a suit for him.

Ep 5

The Football Uniform

1958-10-22

Jeff wants a uniform for the team picture, but is told he must work for the money to buy it.

Ep 6

The Foundling

1958-10-29

A baby is abandoned at the Stone’s place.

Ep 7

Three Part Mother

1958-11-05

Donna spreads herself thin, running between three places on the same night, for her family.

Ep 8

Change Partners and Dance

1958-11-12

Mary has a crush on the school basketball star, George, who wants to take her to the prom, but hasn’t asked her because he can't dance.

Ep 9

Dough Re-Mi

1958-11-19

Donna tries to get a famous concert pianist to perform at a benefit, and, at the same time, Jeff is trying to raise money for a football tackling dummy. These two seemingly unrelated projects intertwine.

Ep 10

Guest in the House

1958-11-26

A problem child takes refuge at the Stone’s house, and Donna tries to get through to him.

Ep 11

The Baby Contest

1958-12-03

Alex is judge at a Beautiful Baby contest run by Donna's club.

Ep 12

The Beaded Bag

1958-12-10

When Donna longingly admires a lovely, expensive bag at a store, the saleswoman (along with a female friend of hers) schemes to coax Alex into getting it for her for a birthday gift. But Alex is suspicious that Donna is pulling the strings behind the scenes, instead of being forthright about it.

Ep 13

The Busy Body

1958-12-17

Charismatic Uncle Fred visits the Stone family and a brouhaha ensues.

Ep 14

A Very Merry Christmas

1958-12-24

Donna searches for the mysterious person who puts on a Christmas party in the children’s ward at the hospital every year. The quintessential comedian Buster Keaton guest stars.

Ep 15

Mary's Double Date

1958-12-31

Mary's Junior prom is imminent, and she has trouble deciding between two boys on the football team who might ask her. She also dangles another nice boy on a string. But, eventually, the resultant consequences of her selfish decisions come to fruition.

Ep 16

Jeff's Double Life

1959-01-07

After nosy neighbor Mrs. Wilgus (the inimitable Kathleen Freeman) alerts Donna and Alex about Mary having a noisy party while they were out, the kids get lectured about being the children of a doctor, and that they should behave accordingly. Not too long after this, Jeff takes a ride from Mary's troublemaker friend Tommy Hendricks, who doesn't have a license and has taken his father's car out for a joyride, and they get into a minor accident while fleeing a cop.

Ep 17

Nothing But the Truth

1959-01-14

David Barker finagles a return to the Stone’s home for his birthday celebration.

Ep 18

It's the Principle of the Thing

1959-01-21

Mr. Popkin won't let Alex treat Joey because he has no money. So, Donna hires him to do repairs around the house, but Alex fires him. Then Donna tries another method to help him get the finances he needs.

Ep 19

Jeff vs. Mary

1959-01-28

Jeff becomes jealous and insecure about his parent’s love—feeling that they care about Mary more than him.

Ep 20

Have Fun

1959-02-04

When Mary comes home utterly dejected from a terrible first date, Donna and Alex each, in “Rashomon”-style, tell her about their first date.

Ep 21

Donna Plays Cupid

1959-02-11

Donna decides that Alex’s obstetrician friend, Beau, is a lonely bachelor in need of a mate, so she tries to pair him and her good friend Celia (who has recently broken up with her boyfriend) up.

Ep 22

Love Thy Neighbor

1959-02-18

Donna and Alex help celebrate the 20th anniversary of Wilbur & Celia Wilgus, only for Donna to get caught up in a misunderstanding later.

Ep 23

The Report Card

1959-02-25

Donna is worried when Jeff comes home with a report card full of Cs.

Ep 24

Boys Will Be Boys

1959-03-04

David Barker is brought to Alex to be treated for rabies, and is invited to stay the night. Later, Jeff is left in charge of David, as everyone else will be gone.

Ep 25

The Ideal Wife

1959-03-11

Donna keeps getting praised for being an excellent wife and mother—so much so, that she, illogically, becomes a bit paranoid that people really mean something negative about her beneath the surface of their words, and fears her kids are taking advantage of her.

Ep 26

Mary's Campaign

1959-03-18

Mary drives her family crazy, and worries her mother, in her quest to win the class vice-presidency.

Ep 27

The Flowered-Print Dress

1959-03-25

Donna and Alex dine at a young couple’s home. The couple are still in the honeymoon phase of their marriage, and the experience gives Donna pangs of nostalgia.

Ep 28

April Fool

1959-04-01

When Buzz Barry, teenage idol (played by James Darren), comes to Hilldale to sing at a concert, he falls ill with the measles and the concert is canceled, leaving Mary and her friends devastated. Then he ends up staying at the Stone’s home to recuperate, causing unexpected complications.

Ep 29

The Parting of the Ways

1959-04-08

Mary’s friend Babs confides in her that her parents are having troubles and may be divorcing soon. And, though she’s exaggerating, Donna is unaware of this and problems ensue in their family as a result.

Ep 30

The Hero

1959-04-15

Alex's roommate, Biff Jameson, comes to Hilldale, and though he charms the family and dazzles Jeff, Alex confesses to Donna that his old pal seems to be off from what he used to be.

Ep 31

Do You Trust Your Child?

1959-04-22

Donna gives a speech, at a PTA meeting, on parent/child relationships urging parents to trust their child. Her advice, of course, ends up being tested.

Ep 32

Grateful Patient

1959-04-29

Alex takes advantage of a tip on the market, and Donna and the kids start making plans for the expected profit.

Ep 33

The Testimonial

1959-05-06

Donna plans a testimonial dinner to honor Dr. Jason, a long-time denizen of the town and a beloved doctor, who finally intends to retire.

Ep 34

Miss Lovelace Comes to Tea

1959-05-13

The family searches for a compatible housekeeper to help around the house while Donna manages a charity campaign.

Ep 35

Tomorrow Comes Too Soon

1959-05-20

After a particularly long week, Donna and Alex long for a weekend alone without kids. But when they get it, it’s not quite how they imagined it would be.

Ep 36

Advice To Young Lovers

1959-05-27

When Mary and George get in a fight over him and her best friend Babs, Donna advises her on how to handle the situation.

Ep 37

Operation Deadbeat

1959-06-03

Alex insists Jeff pay back money he owes to develop good character for when he is an adult. Meanwhile, Donna decides to try to get the past due money owed to Alex by his patients.

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Revolves around typical family problems, such as firing a clumsy housekeeper, throwing a retirement bash for a colleague, and finding quality time away from the children.

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Where can I watch The Donna Reed Show online?: You can stream The Donna Reed Show on NettMovies. Open the series page and pick a season and episode to start watching.
When did The Donna Reed Show first air?: The Donna Reed Show first aired in 1958.
What genre is The Donna Reed Show?: The Donna Reed Show is a comedy and family series.
How many seasons of The Donna Reed Show are there?: The Donna Reed Show has 8 seasons and about 275 episodes in total.
Who stars in The Donna Reed Show?: The Donna Reed Show stars Donna Reed, Carl Betz, Paul Petersen, and Patty Petersen.
How is The Donna Reed Show rated?: The Donna Reed Show currently scores 6.5 out of 10 based on aggregated viewer ratings.

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