Donna Reed as Donna Stone
Episodes 275
Donna Reed Recollections
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Donna Reed Show Rocks
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Weekend Trip
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.
Read MorePardon My Gloves
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.
Read MoreThe Football Uniform
Jeff wants a uniform for the team picture, but is told he must work for the money to buy it.
Read MoreThe Foundling
A baby is abandoned at the Stone’s place.
Read MoreThree Part Mother
Donna spreads herself thin, running between three places on the same night, for her family.
Read MoreChange Partners and Dance
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.
Read MoreDough Re-Mi
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.
Read MoreGuest in the House
A problem child takes refuge at the Stone’s house, and Donna tries to get through to him.
Read MoreThe Baby Contest
Alex is judge at a Beautiful Baby contest run by Donna's club.
Read MoreThe Beaded Bag
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.
Read MoreThe Busy Body
Charismatic Uncle Fred visits the Stone family and a brouhaha ensues.
Read MoreA Very Merry Christmas
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.
Read MoreMary's Double Date
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.
Read MoreJeff's Double Life
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.
Read MoreNothing But the Truth
David Barker finagles a return to the Stone’s home for his birthday celebration.
Read MoreThe Secret
Mary gets an engagement ring and a phone call from Matt, a freshman at UCLA, but doesn't tell anyone in the family about the ring or why Matt is calling.
So what's going on? As Donna says, "Alex, our daughter has a secret."
Read MoreIt's the Principle of the Thing
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.
Read MoreJeff vs. Mary
Jeff becomes jealous and insecure about his parent’s love—feeling that they care about Mary more than him.
Read MoreDonna Plays Cupid
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.
Read MoreLove Thy Neighbor
Donna and Alex help celebrate the 20th anniversary of Wilbur & Celia Wilgus, only for Donna to get caught up in a misunderstanding later.
Read MoreThe Report Card
Donna is worried when Jeff comes home with a report card full of Cs.
Read MoreBoys Will Be Boys
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.
Read MoreThe Ideal Wife
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.
Read MoreMary's Campaign
Mary drives her family crazy, and worries her mother, in her quest to win the class vice-presidency.
Read MoreThe Flowered-Print Dress
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.
Read MoreApril Fool
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.
Read MoreThe Parting of the Ways
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.
Read MoreDo You Trust Your Child?
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.
Read MoreGrateful Patient
Alex takes advantage of a tip on the market, and Donna and the kids start making plans for the expected profit.
Read MoreThe Testimonial
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.
Read MoreMiss Lovelace Comes to Tea
The family searches for a compatible housekeeper to help around the house while Donna manages a charity campaign.
Read MoreTomorrow Comes Too Soon
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.
Read MoreAdvice To Young Lovers
When Mary and George get in a fight over him and her best friend Babs, Donna advises her on how to handle the situation.
Read MoreOperation Deadbeat
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.
Read MoreThat's Show Business
Mary does a kind deed by encouraging a shy, insecure fellow student, Kenny, to appear in the school play. When she does, he ends up being paired with her in a dance number. But she regrets her good deed because she’s worried about how they’ll appear next to each other, as he’s shorter than her.
Read MoreSleep No More My Lady
Donna is too excited to sleep because Alex is giving a speech at a convention. While trying to sleep on the plane, Alex gives Donna a tranquilizer to help her sleep, which leads to an embarrassing chain of events.
Read MoreA Penny Earned
Donna has trouble deciding whether or not buy a new dress.
Read MoreA Friend Indeed
Jeff's 'friend' Doug keeps getting him into trouble at school, and Jeff silently takes the blame for him because he knows Doug's mother constantly picks on him and wonders why he can't be more like Jeff, who behaves like an innocent cherub at their house.
Read MoreThe First Child
Alex must contend with overly anxious new parents who constantly call him in a state of panic, thinking that there is something wrong with their baby.
Read MoreGoing Steady
Mary wants to meet a boy, so she talks Jeff into going to his kid sister's party.
Read MoreThe Neighborly Gesture
Alex is hurt that Jeff likes the new neighbor.
Read MoreNothing Like a Good Book
Donna mistakenly accepts an invitation to 'culture vulture' Lydia Langley's cocktail party, at which Lydia mentions that she also conducts a book discussion group. She goads Donna into joining it and then reporting on Tolstoy's "War and Peace" at her first meeting. Donna then attempts to immerse the whole family in culture.
Read MoreFlowers For the Teacher
Jeff's class has a new teacher, Miss McGuinness. The boys in particular complain that she is too strict, so Donna meets with the new teacher to get matters settled.
Read MoreAll Mothers Worry
Jeff's friend, Phillip, has a problem. He wants to play football, but his mother is over-protective and won't let him.
Read MoreJeff Joins a Club
Jeff finds out the reason why he wasn't made a member of a club: He is friends with a boy no one else likes.
Read MoreThe Punishment
Dilemma in the Stone household: How to discipline the children without having Donna look like a villian by meting out the punishments, or having Donna look like a squealer when Alex does .
Read MoreA Difference of Opinion
Donna gets cornered into accepting an invitation from a couple that neither she nor Alex really care for. Alex refuses to go, sparking an argument that they try to keep quiet from the children.
Read MoreThe Homecoming Dance
Alex and Donna chaperone Mary's date with a college man.
Read MoreThe Lucky Girl
Lately, all Donna has been hearing is how wonderful Alex is, and how lucky she is to be his wife. After a while, this gets Donna wondering if what people really mean is that Alex got the short end of the stick by marrying her.
Read MoreThe Broken Spirit
Jeff causes problems for everyone else in the house due to his selfishness and inconsideration for others. Because of this he gets a lecture, which he blows off. But then these same issues end up making him go overboard on being a model son when he fears the repercussions of hurting someone.
Read MoreThe New Mother
Little David Barker is very excited. His father is getting married and he hopes this means he can leave military school and live in a real home, but things don't work out the way David thought they would.
Read MoreJust a Housewife
Donna becomes offended by the way people seem to use the word ‘housewife’ condescendingly.
Read MoreThe Free Soul
Alex's Uncle Dan takes a break from traveling all over the world. Jeff likes the idea of going to Alaska, Saudi Arabia, Malaya, Australia, and doing whatever he wants, just like Uncle Dan. Jeff decides to join him. Will Donna and Alex allow him to go? Would you believe, yes?
Read MoreThe First Quarrel
Donna and Alex advise a newly married couple after their first big argument.
Read MoreA Place to Go
Jeff and his friends get into trouble when they are discovered breaking into an abandoned house. This prompts Donna and the other mothers to create a nice meeting place for the children.
Read MoreA Night to Howl
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The Editorial
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The Gentle Dew
Alex lays down the law when Jeff and Mary slack off on their responsibilities at home and their schoolwork. Now Alex is furious when it appears that Mary didn't come home from a bowling date with Roger on time.
Read MoreThe Fatal Leap
Alex's wild room-mate from college is getting married, and Alex is invited to the bachelor party. Donna doesn't like this idea at all.
Read MoreThe Perfect Pitch
Donna makes Jeff take trumpet lessons when she discovers he has perfect pitch. Jeff would rather be on the track team.
Read MorePickles for Charity
While Alex was the ""belle of the ball"" with his fantastic dancing at the Woman's Medical Auxiliary Dance, the dance cost more to produce than the income from ticket sales provided. Each member agrees to contribute $27 using her skills in moneymaking to make up the budget shortfall. Donna will sell 54 jars of her famous pickle recipe at fifty cents per jar and donate the money to the Auxiliary. Will Donna's plan work?
Read MoreMary's Growing Pain
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Alex Runs the House
Donna is away and Alex has to manage the house and children.
Read MoreThe Career Woman
Donna's old school mate, who has been a single career woman all these years, is now engaged to a doctor. She visits Donna to see what life is really like for a doctor's wife.
Read MoreJeff, the Financial Genius
Jeff starts swapping possessions to pay off a debt. Zack: Mike Montgomery. Mrs. Pruitt: Marjorie Winters. Alvin: Mike Peters. Sprague: Percy Helton. Paul Petersen.
Read MoreMary's Crusade
Mary vows not to go to the school dance unless Ellen has a date for the dance. Ellen is rather plain so Mary goes to work to transform Ellen into a glamorous young lady.
Read MoreThe First Time We Met
Donna and Alex have different stories about how they first met. Also Donna plays matchmaker to a new doctor in town and a pretty nurse at the hospital.
Read MoreThe Gossip
Donna tells Emily, the town gossip, that Kay Watson is having a baby. Then Donna learns from Alex that Kay is keeping it a secret so that she can stay working longer. Donna is crushed, knowing that she may have let Kay's secret out.
Read MoreLove's Sweet Awakening
Sixteen- year-old Petie is home from military school and visiting the Stone family. Petie and Mary have been friends for years, but seeing how beautiful Mary has become, he would now like to be more than just friends. As Alex puts it, ""springtime has come to Petie!"" How can Petie catch Mary's eye?
Read MoreThe Wedding Present
Aunt Lettie is coming to visit, so Donna and Alex try to find the wedding present she gave them so she would be certain to see it. It would help if they could just remember what it was! And by the way, Alex, can Donna buy a $250 Porcelain Dresden figurine?
Read MoreWeekend
The family wants to get away for the weekend. The brochure shows Lakeview Lodge to be a great place to go, so Donna and Alex head up there early with Mary and Jeff to join them later, but Lakeview Lodge turns out to be a major disappointment. Now what can they do?
Read MoreThe Mystery Woman
A lady spots Donna and Mary having lunch in a restaurant, so she stops to say hello. She recognized Donna, even though ""it's been 13 years."" Donna doesn't recognize her but is polite and too embarrassed to ask her name. Later, Donna realizes she must find out who the mystery woman was.
Read MoreDonna Decorates
Donna tries to redecorate the house, but neighbor boy Dennis Mitchell (Jay North) tries to help her...and ends up making things more of a mess. Donna finally calls Dennis' nearer neighbor Mr.Wilson (Joseph Kearns) to ask if Dennis would help him with anything. (I'm sure Mr.Wilson sympathized.) This was a crossover show-with two people from ""Dennis the Menace"" guesting. It turns out both shows are set in the town of Hilldale...but Dennis probably lived in a different neighborhood than Donna.
Read MoreThe Love Letter
Nick the Greek is the handyman at the Stone's house. He's still learning how to write English, so he asks Jeff for help in writing a love letter to his girlfriend. Later, Mary finds this love letter in Jeff's handwriting and wonders if Jeff is involved in a new romance.
Read MoreHow the Other Side Lives
Mary's friend Ginny lives in a mansion with a maid, a tennis court, and a swimming pool. Now Ginny is going to spend the weekend at Mary's house. What can Mary do to impress Ginny, with the Stone family having no maid, no pool, no tennis court, and with a wild unruly younger brother Jeff at home?
Read MoreAlex's Twin
Mary is enamored with the new boy at school, Elroy! Why? Because he reminds her so much of what her dad must have been like as a teenager. Alex can't see the resemblance at all.
Read MoreWorried Anyone?
Like, are we worried about Mary riding in Scotty's car? After all, its only a hot rod made with parts taken from wrecked cars!
Read MoreHigher Learning
Alex is cited for his research in a Medical Journal article that he tries to read throughout the whole episode, but he's constantly interrupted. Mary gives up boys when Roger and Elroy let a coin toss decide which one will play tennis with her. She decides to become a scientist. Boys are back in her life when she discovers the new boy Stanley mowing their yard and conducting a science project at the same time.
Read MoreNever Marry a Doctor
The Stones' cleaning lady has troubles. Her baby is sick and her husband lost his job due to illness. Alex takes care of the baby's health, and Donna hires the husband to do odd jobs in their house. Now the Stones have troubles. The twenty dollars that Alex left on the counter for Mrs. Cruikshank's charity is missing. Could the handyman be a thief? Mrs. Cruikshank thinks so and makes Donna wonder if it's true.
Read MoreIt Only Hurts When I Laugh
The tables are turned as Alex becomes a hospital patient, and a difficult one at that.
Read MoreThe Model Daughter
Mary goes to a session at Taffy Cinders Charm School and wins a scholarship to learn how to be a model. Most of the girls who went with Mary also ""won"" scholarships, too! Then the expenses mount up, as she needs the School instruction book, the School grooming aids, etc.
Read MoreDecisions, Decisions, Decisions
Mary is so indecisive, always asking her mother about what clothes to wear which boys to date. Tonight though, she starts making her own decisions when she, Roger, and Larry go out on the town. They go to the Hungry Onion coffeehouse and listen to poetry. They get into money troubles with dinner at the Flamingo Club, and that's when Mary makes the right decision.
Read MoreDonna Goes to a Reunion
Donna heads to a Blaine Women's College reunion, and while she's away, Jeff adopts Duke, the dog.
Read MoreSomeone is Watching
Jeff wants a motor scooter like Gordie just got, but Alex won't agree to that. Gordie shows off his riding skill until he drives the scooter into a tree in the Stones front yard. Gordie proceeds to fake a leg injury that puts him in Jeff's bed overnight, with Donna taking care of him. Why would Gordie do that? Does it have anything to do with his new stepmother or his dad giving him anything he wants? Does Donna have an idea about how to help Gordie's mom with this problem? You bet she does!
Read MoreThe Lean and Hungry Look
Donna can't fit into the dinner dress she bought a few months ago, and she wants to wear it! She decides it's time to exercise and diet the extra pounds off. Then, Alex notices his tuxedo is a little too tight now, so he decides, well, you get the picture! And will Jeff ever repay the money he borrowed from Mary so she can buy that sweater she's been wanting for a long time. And what do you think happens when she finally does get that sweater and tries it on?
Read MoreCharacter Building
When Donna's letter-to-the-editor about parents needing to make sure that their children follow through by finishing what they start gets published, it prompts Donna to follow through herself. Now Mary can't play tennis till she finds her lost jacket and returns a library book, and Jeff can't rest till he finds the tire pump he borrowed from a friend.
Read MoreWorld's Greatest Entertainer
Jeff just can't seem to do anything right --- he slams the door and the angel food cake in the oven droops; his model airplane has cockeyed wings; airplane glue gets on the carpet, so he bleaches it out! The family needs to build up his spirits, so when he does mediocre imitations of movie stars like James Cagney, Peter Lorre, and Edward G. Robinson, he gets all the family's praise. So he decides to enter the upcoming school talent show! Now what can Mary, Donna, and Alex do?
Read MoreVariations On a Theme
Donna and Alex remember their honeymoon and this wonderful musical tobacco jar for Alex. When the jar is broken, unknown to one another Donna and Mary buy an identical replacement, Alex also finds another one, while Jeff glues the original tobacco jar back together! The Stones now own 3 musical tobacco jars!
Read MoreThe Stones Go to Hollywood
Alex needs to go to Hollywood to discuss suggestions for a Children's Clinic, so the whole family takes the opportunity to go along and see Hollywood, except it rains, for 2 days! They had so much wanted to meet a movie and TV star before they leave, They do! Also enjoy Donna dreaming that she is a big Hollywood star.
Read MoreDonna Directs a Play
Donna fills in for the director of Mary's drama group when he is called to Hollywood for a part in a movie.
Read MoreTrip to Nowhere
Jeff has been complaing that there's nothing to do. To top it off, Ricky comes over and brags about how his dad is taking him on an exciting camping trip this weekend. Now Jeff wants to go camping, but Alex is away at a conference. So Donna decides to take Jeff and Mary camping at Truesdale Park right in town. This isn't the kind of camping trip Jeff had in mind.
Read MoreThe Geisha Girl
The new doctor has a Japanese Geisha girl for a wife. She is constantly seeing to her husband's needs, can't do enough for him. The married couples of Hilldale have a difficult time adjusting to her. Leave it to Donna to ""Americanize"" her in matters of wifely duties.
Read MoreThe Busy People
In a try for more togetherness, Donna signs Alex and herself up for painting lessons.
Read MoreTony Martin Visits
While driving through Hilldale, Tony Martin is arrested for speeding by a policeman using radar. He knows he wasn't speeding, but figures he'll just pay the fine and be on his way. In court, Tony sees Donna fighting a parking meter violation and insisting on a jury trial rather than pay a $2 fine.
Tony decides to ask for a jury trial, too. It's a matter of man versus machine: is the parking meter keeping correct time or did Donna? Was the radar unit accurate or not? Will popular singer Tony Martin sing a song in this episode? Yes!
Read MoreAunt Belle's Earrings
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Poodle Parlor
Donna and her friend consider opening a poodle parlor where owners can bring their poodles to get clipped and buy them fancy accessories. The husbands think the whole idea is ludicrous which make the ladies all the more determined to succeed.
Read MoreMary's Heart Throb
While babysitting for the Damons, Mary meets their older son, Rick, who has dropped out of college because he wasn't accepted by his father's old fraternity. He plans to join the Foreign Legion and wants Mary to help him.
Read MoreDonna's Helping Hand
Dr. Steinhaus is retiring as the head of the Board of Health. Donna thinks this is the perfect opportunity for Alex to have a position that offers him more regular hours and she intends to help him get it.
Read MoreThe Merry Month of April
Income tax time, so Alex decides to save money and prepare his own taxes this year rather than have Harvey do it. When Alex figures out he owes money, he gets mad about a hat he thinks Donna bought for $49.50. When Harvey arrives at the Stone residence, having done Alex's taxes anyway and announces that Alex will be getting a refund, Alex's attitude becomes very pleasant indeed!
Turns out Harvey's wife Nora had Donna buy the hat, but it was for Nora!
Read MoreMusic Hath Charms
The piano becomes a ""parking lot"" with everyone dropping things on it, like books, the newspaper, so Alex decides to sell it. All of a sudden Mary has a problem with that idea and won't let it go. She'll start practicing again, every day. It turns out a boy she'd like to date just loves to play the piano!
Read MoreLet's Look at Love
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For Better or Worse
A story about every married couple's dilemma: what decisions can a husband make on his own and which require a conference for his wife's permission? Like Alex and Joe, who tell the guys they will go fishing and they don't need to ask their wives. But see, Joe has a system: he bribes his wife Myra with an expensive gift first. Now Alex, on the other hand, faces an episode-long issue with Donna about this matter. Does he resort to a bribe, too?
Read MoreJeff, the Treasurer
Yes, Jeff is elected class Treasurer. He has the class dues to protect all $32 of it. Now what could possibly happen? Could he, oh, I don't know lose it? It's Thursday. The class picnic is Saturday. Mrs. Haskell needs the money to pay for the bus that will take the class to the picnic. Can Jeff find it in time?
Read MoreThe Good Guys and the Bad Guys
The school bully, Jocko, makes fun of Jeff being in the choir. Jeff starts ""pumping iron"" because it looks like there will be a fight. Can Mr. Trestle's sage advice possibly do Jeff and the guys any good and stop the conflict?
Read MoreMilitary School
When Herbie suggests his visiting friend Ken goes along with them to the dance, Mary decides not to go to the dance at all. Then she meets Ken, who's in full uniform from the Carter Military Academy. Yeah, she wants to go to the dance now! But where does that leave Herbie? It's another good ""Mary learns a lesson""
Read MoreMary's Driving Lesson
Scotty, smitten by Mary, agrees to teach Mary how to drive. Oh boy! Does he have his hands full! Will their romantic friendship last through this experience?
Read MoreThe Mustache
Alex growing a mustache turns out to be quite a controversial event in the Stone household.
Read MoreMary's Little Lambs
Mary and Mark decide to have a Saturday nursery school (i.e., day care) to earn enough money to paint Mark's car. Alex, on the other hand, would like to sleep late on Saturday morning, unaware of the bedlam that's about to take place!
Read MoreOne Starry Night
Mary dates a famous singer, not realizing who he is. Shelley Fabares.
Read MoreA Rose is a Rose
Jeff needs help with his poetry homework and Mary is there to help. Unfortunately, the poetry does not sound like Jeff wrote it.
Read MoreThe Close Shave
Jeff has discovered he is growing whiskers, and decides that since he is no longer a little boy that he needs to start acting like a man. He insists on taking a job to pay his way at home.
Read MoreMouse at Play
Iris advises Donna that it's up to the wife to keep the marriage going with surprises and changes every now and then. When Iris goes from blond to black hair, Donna decides to go Platinum Blond! But once she comes home with her new hair color, she decides not to show it to Alex. She avoids him and quickly changes it back to the color it was whew! What a close call!
Read MoreThe Monster
First some large animal has trampled Mary's flowers. Now when Alex is out of town, Donna and the kids keep hearing noises late at night. Upon investigating, they peek out the front door window and see a large, furry creature sitting on the porch!
Read MoreNew Girl in Town
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One of Those Days
Nothing seems to be going right in the house. Old Man: Arthur Hunnicut. Ma: Doris Kemper. Carl Betz, Shelley Fabares.
Read MoreAll is Forgiven
Donna and Alex get involved in their friends' marital problems.
Read MoreThe Electrical Storm
Trouble ensues when Jeff tampers with the school bell. Paul Petersen, Carl Betz, Shelley Fabares. Walter: Lee Aaker. Smitty: Darryl Richard. Miss Tucker: Anne Sargent.
Read MoreThe Paper Tycoon
Newspaper-delivery boy Jeff decides to go into business. Paul Petersen, Carl Betz, Shelley Fabares. Bill: Skippy Shane. Craig: Stephen Barringer.
Read MorePrivate Tutor
Mary gets tutoring in French from a handsome student. Joel: Peter Votrian. Shelley Fabares, Carl Betz, Paul Petersen.
Read MoreAlex, the Professor
Alex applies his child psychology to his own offspring. Carl Betz, Paul Petersen, Shelley Fabares. Dave: Lindsay Workman. Alma: Dorothy Lovett.
Read MoreThe Fabulous O'Hara
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Way of a Woman
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A Very Bright Boy
The Stones try helping a boy overcome his laziness. Victor: Johnny Crawford. Mrs. Warren: Dori Simmons. Carl Betz, Paul Petersen, Shelley Fabares.
Read MoreThe Toughest Kid in School
A meek boy tries to prove he's the toughest kid in school. Barlow: John Clifford. Mrs. Crawford: Holly Harris. Zack: Paul Engle. Paul Petersen, Carl Betz.
Read MoreDr. Stone and His Horseless Carriage
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For Angie With Love
Jeff sells his possessions to buy his girl a present. Angie: Candy Moore. Roger: Stephen Hammer.
Read MoreAloha Kimi
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Donna's Prima Donna
Mary decides to forsake college and embark on a singing career.
Read MoreExplorer's Ten
Jeff and his friends try to raise money for a telescope. Coxey: Earle Hodgins. Earnshaw: Ken Niles. Paul Petersen, Carl Betz.
Read MoreThe New Office
Alex moves his pediatric practice out of the house and into a new office downtown.
Read MoreThe Golden Trap
While Donna and Alex are away, Mary's little get-together with a friend somehow turns into open house party.
Read MoreFree Flight
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The Wide Open Spaces
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The Fireball
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Once Upon a Timepiece
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Hilldale 500
Alex and Jeff build a cart for the Hilldale 500. Carl Betz, Paul Petersen. Gordie: Darryl Richard. Angie: Candy Moore.
Read MoreWinner Takes All
Jeff's team-mate on the baseball team has an overbearing father who drives the son hard and constantly berates him, thinking this will help him be a star player someday. Alex tries to set him straight.
Read MoreSkin Deep
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The Fortune Teller
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Man of Action
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Donna Meets Roberta
This was actually an unsold pilot episode of ""The Roberta Sherwood Show."" Roberta Sherwood and Gale Gordon star as a typical couple raising three children in a typical small town. The only untypical thing about them is that they break into song.
Read MoreThe Caravan
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The Swingin' Set
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On to Fairview
To earn money, Jeff sells an advertising scheme to a shop. Paul Petersen, Carl Betz, Varney: Paul Tripp.
Read MoreThe Man in the Mask
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The Father Image
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Mister Nice Guy
Mary can't understand why her brother Jeff is being so polite to her - unless there is some ulterior motive behind his good behavior.
Read MoreMrs. Stone and Doctor Hyde
When Donna fills in for Alex's vacationing nurse, she is taken aback to find him an office tyrant.
Read MoreTo Be a Boy
Trying to save enough money to build a boat, Jeff and Smitty make a pact to give up dating. Then Jeff finds Mary's friend Joanne hiding under his bed.
Read MoreWho Needs Glasses?
Jeff decides wearing glasses would make him look older, and sets out to prove he needs them.
Read MoreMary, Mary, Quite Contrary
Mary decides it's time to leave home, and moves into the college dormitory.
Read MoreFine Feathers
Jeff discovers a lost bird.He thinks it might be a rare cockatoo and sends the story to the newspapers and audobon societies-only to find out that the bird is really a cockateel,not quite a cockatoo.
Read MoreRebel With a Cause
Donna is selected to take part in a survey of housewives to dtermine how long they spend doing their household chores.
Read MoreMan to Man
Alex and Jeff go camping in order to spend more time together, but the trip turns out to be a plot cooked up by Jeff to meet his friends.
Read MoreThe Baby Buggy
Everyone chips in to buy the elderly baby doctor a new car.
Read MoreThe Makeover Man
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The Winning Ticket
Jeff has a moral dilemma. He won a sports car with a raffle ticket he picked up off the ground after the original owner dropped it. Does Jeff keep the car or does he track down the original ticket holder?
Read MoreThe Soft Touch
If Jeff wants to be able to afford to go to a special event this weekend, he had better collect on the loans he gave his friends. This prompts Donna to suggest that Alex collect from his deadbeat patients.
Read MoreJeff Stands Alone
After a conversation with a telephone lineman, Jeff decides that it's about time he becomes independent himself. He tests himself by going to a strange town without any money to see whether or not he can make it on his own.
Read MoreJust a Little Wedding
Mary's friend, Marcia, is getting married. She and her fiance want a small, simple wedding, but her mother, upon arriving in town, has other ideas.
Read MoreA Woman' Place
When Donna decides to run for town council, Jeff and Mary agree to take care of the house. And how! But when Alex dreams about Donna's political future, as Mayor, perhaps Governor, he decides he'd rather have her back home again.
Read MoreThe Chinese Horse
At an auction a mysterious woman asks Donna to buy a huge Chinese horse statue and gives her the money for it, so Donna does buy it and takes it home. Mary, Jeff and Alex all wonder why?
Read MoreThe New Look
A boyfriend of Mary's calls her wholesome,and she doesn't know weather to take it as a compliment or an insult.
Read MoreA Way of Her Own
A little girl named Trisha follows the Stones home from the park and says that she is one of the family.After a long effort to find her real parents,her uncle arrives.He realizes that the orphaned Trisha loves being in a family and that the Stones are fond of her.He arranges it so Trisha can stay with the Stones.Thus a new family member is added.
Read MoreThree is a Family
Mary learns the joys and pains of having a little sister,as she has to baby-sit Trisha on a night when she'd planned to go on a date.
Read MoreBig Sixteen
On Jeff's 16th birthday he has a big fight with his girlfriend. Then he falls for an older woman.
Read MorePioneer Woman
Alex and Jeff spend the weekend at the cabin of Alex's friend Red. Donna and Mary follow them and prove that women can, ""rough it"" in the wilderness as well as men can.
Read MoreThe House on the Hill
Donna visits a reclusive woman who lives in an old Victorian house.She feels trapped in a haunted house after a while.
Read MoreWhere the Stones Are
The Stones all end up at Shelter Bay during ""mid-term vacation"", better known today as ""Spring Break"". Mary doesn't know the rest of the family is there; she thought it was just her and her girlfriends. Donna, Jeff, and Alex get to stay on a fishing boat named ""Big Daddy"", and boy, does Donna hook a big one!
Read MoreThe Two Doctors Stone
Alex and Donna prepare to go away for the weekend, but Donna suspects Trisha will be sick. Donna sees Trisha eating bananas and she always saw Jeff eating bananas before he became ill. Alex's collegue Dave (Bob Crane) tries to convince them otherwise ... and it turns out that Jeff is the one who came down with a fever. Trisha had been eating bananas because of her promised treehouse and she had wanted to climb trees like a monkey.
Read MoreEverywhere That Mary Goes
A new boy at college has taken a shine to Mary. To Mary's consternation, he follows her everywhere and scares off any other boy who approaches her. Mary decides to find him another girl to protect.
Read MoreThe Handy Man
There is a local handyman Trisha knows who loves fooling around and making children laugh.Trisha offers him to help fix the little things around the house that need fixing,but it turns out that he is clumsy and inept.Donna and Mary feel helpless as he wrecks much around the house,but soon afterwards the ice-cream man arrives.He knows much more about reapir work- and he hates kids.Donna makes a suggestion,which is followed.The ice-cream man ends up fixing everything around the house-while the handyman ends up delivering the ice cream,and singing to all the kids as they play and have fun.
Read MoreFriends and Neighbors
Dr.Dave Kelsey,who has been more and more frustrated by his in-laws(or outlaws as he calls them)moves into the house next door with his wife Midge.Midge is a neophyte when it comes to household chores,so for the first week or so Donna helps her all she can-and Dave is truly grateful that the Stones have helped both of them settle down.
Read MoreBoys and Girls
While Jeff and Joanne are dating as seniors in high school and Mary and Scotty are dating in college, turns out Scotty would rather date Joanne, and Joanne would rather go out with Scotty got it? Then they all go to a college dance and Jeff and Mary wind up being the wallflowers. What can Jeff and Mary do?
Read MoreAll Those Dreams
Pitcher Don Drysdale appears in this episode along with his real-life wife and daughter. On a trip to Chicago, Jeff is excited about seeing his pal, Don Drysdale, again. He is supposed to get an interview with Don for the school paper. Jeff's excitement turns to disappointment when it appears that Don Drysdale can't deliver the interview.
Read MoreAll Women Are Dangerous
A tale of Joyce and Sabrina in a classic contest, which one will get Jeff to ask her to the big dance? Will it be poor, helpless Joyce or the dominant Sabrina? They both ply Jeff in their own manipulative ways. Poor Jeff can't make up his mind. When he asks his family for advice, all he gets for an answer is ""Why don't you toss a coin?""
Read MoreThe Big Wheel
Jeff buys an old bus at an auction and plans to use it as a school bus. However, it breaks down the first day-and no one can fix it. Trisha loves playing like she's driving the bus while wearing a bus-driver's hat. Mary is so worried because she had planned a party that night. Donna decides to decorate the bus-so it became part of the party.
Read MoreDay of the Hero
Jeff makes a date with Rosemary for the senior prom. Smitty then lets Jeff know that Jeff has been nominated to run for Senior Class President. Now gorgeous Dolores wants Jeff to take her to the prom. What can Jeff do? He's already committed to Rosemary, or is he? Will Jeff actually dump Rosemary for Dolores?
Read MoreThe Playmate
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Brighten the Corner
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Whatever You Wish
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House Divided
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The Boys in 309
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The Bigger They Are
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It Grows on Trees
Jeff has a plan to sell trees to many people and soon the backyard is filled with trees.This plan is slightly changed, however,after Hobie Smith-neighborhood boy with a crush on Trisha-carves hearts into all of the trees.
Read MoreMary Comes Home
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Post Time
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Sweet Mystery of Wife
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What Are Friends For?
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A Touch of Glamor
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Air Date
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Moon-Shot
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Nice Work
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First Addition
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The Combo
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Who's Rockin' the Partnership
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Something Funny Happened on the Way to the Altar
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Today I Am a Girl
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Will the Real Chicken Please Stand Up?
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Guest in the Nursery
Neighbor Dave Kelsey gives Trisha a tiny fawn he found on the roadside. How can Donna and Alex break it to her that they can't keep Tiny?
Read MoreHome Sweet Homemaker
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Teamwork
Trisha decides to go into business for herself.She and all her neighborhood friends say they'll fix anything Dave needs fixing around the house.They spend the entire day trying to fix things,but cause trouble for the most part.Dave,in the meantime,has bought himself new golfballs-which he tries to hide from Midge.Trisha sees that Midge resents Dave spending less time with her.Midge wishes she and Dave would just have marshmallows together.Trisha gets an idea,and substitutes marshmallows for golf balls-and Midge and Dave have a wonderful time.Dave truly appreciates the favor Trisha did for him and says it was worth all the previous hassles.
Read MoreNeither a Borrower Nor a Lender Be
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Pandemonium
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A Day for Remembering
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One Little Word
Alex mutters the word Pinafink in his sleep,and Donna tries to figure out what it means.Alex doesn't remember at first-but later he realizes what he was saying.He keeps the secret from Donna for a while.
Read MoreLove Letters Are for Burning
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Four's a Crowd
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My Son the Catcher
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The Pros and the Cons
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Operation Anniversary
Donna and Alex's anniversary is coming up, and Jeff has something special planned for the occasion.
Read MoreDad Drops By
Alex's father drops by for a visit, terrorizing the population of Hilldale by driving recklessly in his antique Duesenburg. Now Donna needs to find a tactful way of getting him to agree to give up driving.
Read MorePlay Ball
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Who's Who on 202
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The Daughter Complex
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The Tycoons
Alex's dabbling in the stock market has resulted in a profit. So the Kelseys want to be let in on his good stock tips. Will this put a strain on their relationship?
Read MoreInstant Family
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Royal Flush
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Circumstantial Evidence
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Anyone Can Drive?
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Surprise, Surprise
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Quads of Trouble
The Stone household is turned topsy-turvy when quadruplets are born.
Read MoreDonna's Bank Account
Donna has overdrawn her bank account, and she goes to any length to prevent Alex from finding out.
Read MoreIt's All in the Cards
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Old Faithful
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Overture in A-Flat
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Thy Name is Woman
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Joe College
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Painter Go Home
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Home Wreckonomics
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The Windfall
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Now You See It, Now You Don't
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The Gift Shop
Jeff gets a job in a gift shop and he goes overboard in drumming up new business.
Read MoreThe Stamp Collector
Alex has found the perfect putter in the trading stamps store. Donna has five books of stamps that she was saving for a new pressure cooker, but the putter costs ten books. Can the family get the rest of the stamps in time for Alex to get the new putter to use in an upcoming golf tournament?
Read MorePeacocks on the Roof
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Guests, Guests, Who Wants Them? (a.k.a.) Guests, Guests, Who Needs Guests?
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The Unheroic Hero
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The Mysterious Smile (a.k.a.) That Mysterious Smile
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The Rolling Stones
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Indoor Outing
Trisha is sick,so Donna stays home with her for the weekend while Alex and Jeff go on a camping trip.Donna tells Trisha about all the vacations the Stones had took in the past,as there are scenes from previous programs shown.
Read MorePop Goes Theresa
Jeff has finally gotten a date with Theresa, a new girl who has an over-protective father. One taste of freedom makes Theresa go wild, and her father puts all the blame on Jeff.
Read MoreWith This Ring
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Boy Meets Girl Machine
Jeff balks at organizing the freshman-sophomore party until he meets his lovely co-chairman.
Read MoreThink Mink
There is confusion over whose ticket won the mink coat that was the door prize at the Ladies League Luncheon so Donna and Midge decide to share the coat.
Read MoreFour on the Floor
Jeff wants to buy a new car so bad that it will only cause trouble because Karen's Uncle Henshaw as no idea that car Jeff buys is a lemon (bad) car. Now Jeff has to figure out how to get rid of the car. Donna & Alex go and look at the car and find that the car is good.
Read MoreDo Me a Favor, Don't Do Me Any Favors
Professor Caldwell is retiring because of a school policy; he's too old. Jeff starts a petition to get the professor back into teaching by student demand.
Read MoreAuthor, Author
Jeff asks Donna and Alex to take an aptitude test and finds out she can write and so she starts to write about the family, soon Alex Jeff and Trisha read what Donna wrote, they find out she wrote her family but the comments Donna wrote don't go over well with the family. Later Donna tells them that she wrote about her college teacher Trish's friend (who has a crush on Jeff and BA's Boys in the Attic.) Donna knew her family was reading what she wrote!
Read MoreThe Big League Shock
Jeff's friend Bill was high school valedictorian, but as a freshman in college now is only making B's and C's. How can the Stone family help?
Read MoreThe Gladiators
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Rally Around the Girls, Boys
Jeff and Scotty take some girls to Lake Sherwood. When they separate, the 2 girls manage to get lost trying to drive home. So how will they do in the upcoming car rally where it's the girls against the boys?
Read MoreSlipped Disc
Jeff and his combo want to cut a record, and in order to afford to do so, they sell shares in the venture.
Read MoreUncle Jeff Needs You
Desperate for a summer job as a counselor, Jeff tries to recruit two boys for summer camp.
Read MoreNever Look a Gift Horse in the Mouth
After the Stones agrees to take care of a friend's cottage on Echo Lake, Jeff decides it's the perfect locale for his frat party.
Read MoreHow to Handle a Woman
Jeff and his friends try to prove men are the stronger sex by dominating their girlfriends.
Read MoreMy Son, the Councilman
Jeff runs for city council after the Commissioner threatens to close the city park.
Read MoreDo It Yourself Donna
Donna and Alex spend weeks attempting to assemble a complicated stereo set for Jeff's birthday—unaware that Jeff and Smitty sneak in every night to repair the mess.
Read MoreWhen I Was Your Age
Frantic Donna and Alex try to stop Jeff and Bebe from getting married.
Read MoreCalling Willie Mays
Willie Mays reserves two seats at a Giants game for his friends the Stones; but Donna, Alex, and Jeff each show up with a guest.
Read MoreAll This and Voltaire Too?
Donna and Midge take French lessons from the owner of a French restaurant.
Read MoreThe Return of Mark
When Donna's old boyfriend Mark, now a millionaire, comes to visit, Alex has trouble hiding his jealousy.
Read MoreIs There a Small Hotel?
The Stones decide to vacation in California, but everyone thinks they should go elsewhere.
Read MoreNo More Parties, Almost
Exhausted after weeks of social engagements, Donna and Alex try to get out of a friend's dinner party—until they learn they weren't invited.
Read MoreSo You Really Think You're Young at Heart
Donna and Midge set out to prove Alex and Dave aren't getting old.
Read MoreWhat Price Home?
The Stones put their house up for sale but, after reminiscing about their years there, change their minds.
Read MoreBy-Line - - Jeffrey Stone
Jeff and Smitty try to get Leslie Gore, who is appearing in town, to record their new song.
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