Where to watch Father Knows Best Season 5
Father Knows Best season 5 is free to watch in Australia on Tubi. Season 5 was released on 15 September 1958.
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Father Knows Best Season 5 air dates
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Air dates: TMDB.
Father Knows Best Season 5 episodes
S05 E01
Vine Covered Cottage
30m
Betty and Ralph plan to get married, but find it is not as happy as they thought.
S05 E02
Be Kind to Bud Week
30m
Bud thinks Betty has an ulterior motive when she is kind to him.
S05 E03
Kathy's Romance
30m
Kathy's new boyfriend is more interested in Jim than of Kathy.
S05 E04
Voice From the Past
30m
Bud prepares for the arrival of the homecoming queen.
S05 E05
Frank's Family Tress
30m
Frank tries to console Kathy by telling her that his family are entertainers.
S05 E06
Always Plan Ahead
30m
Jim tries to teach the children a lesson when they are constantly not planning ahead.
S05 E07
Second Wedding
30m
Betty talks Jim and Margaret into getting married again for their anniversary.
S05 E08
Bud, the Caretaker
30m
Bud finds a dent on the back of the car he is watching for a friend.
S05 E09
Betty, the Pioneer Woman
30m
Betty plays the founder of Springfield's wife in a play of what really happened.
S05 E10
Fair Exchange
30m
An Indian exchange student arrives for the weekend from Betty's college.
S05 E11
Bud, the Snob
30m
S05 E12
Margaret Wins a Car
30m
In a raffle, Margaret wins a car and uses it to help the orphans home.
S05 E13
The Great Experiment
30m
Jim attempts to get the family to broaden their horizons and disaster strikes.
S05 E14
The Christmas Story
30m
The family recalls as they are putting up the Christmas tree, how Jim wanted them to cut their own tree, and in the process got stranded in a cabin.
S05 E15
The Basketball Coach
30m
Jim becomes the coach of Bud's basketball team.
S05 E16
Kathy, Girl Executive
30m
Kathy is elected by the family to control Bud's lawn moving company.
S05 E17
The Good Samaritan
30m
5Jan59 Bud must do a good deed for an English report and ends up resenting the whole world.
S05 E18
The Ideal Father
30m
Uncle Charlie believes the children are spoiled when they forget Jim's birthday.
S05 E19
Big Shot Bud
30m
Bud gets into hot water when he tries to buy Margaret a bottle of expensive perfume.
S05 E20
Hard Luck Leo
30m
Leo visits and takes advantage of the whole family until something surprising happens.
S05 E21
Bud, the Campus Romeo
30m
When Bus refuses dates, the girl launch an anti-Bud campaign.
S05 E22
Crisis Over a Kiss
30m
Bud tries to save Betty from her boyfriend but Betty resents the help.
S05 E23
Kathy Grows Up
30m
Kathy says she wants to be treated as if she was an adult.
S05 E24
A Man of Merit
30m
Jim learns that he is to be appointed as an outstanding person in the community.
S05 E25
Betty Makes a Choice
30m
Betty is faced with a hard decision that will affect her future.
S05 E26
It's a Small World
30m
Margaret must decide to attend a luncheon or go with Jim on an important trip.
S05 E27
Two Loves Has Bud
30m
Bud has a hard time when he must decide between two girls to take to the prom.
S05 E28
An Extraordinary Woman
30m
The Anderson's are visited by an author on African Culture.
S05 E29
The Art of Romance
30m
S05 E30
Formula for Happiness
30m
Strange things begin to happen when Jim's dreams start to come true.
S05 E31
Bud and the Debutante
30m
Bud tries to impress a wealthy girl by taking her to an expensive restaurant.
S05 E32
The Promised Playhouse
30m
A flashback show about building a playhouse for Kathy.
S05 E33
The Meanest Professor
30m
Bud regrets writing a bad article about a professor after the professor finds the article.
S05 E34
Live My Own Life
30m
This is a recut version of episode 5 with the same name where Bud goes out on his own and tries to make good.
S05 E35
Bud Has A Problem
30m
Bud blames his professor when it appears he will not pass Physics.
S05 E36
The Great Anderson Mystery
30m
The Andersons act out a detective story when the television breaks down.
S05 E37
Margaret Goes Dancing Flashback
30m
Margaret wants Jim to take her dancing. She tries to trick him into dance lessons.
S05 E38
The Gold Turnip
30m
1Jun59 Bud feels that there is no use for tradition so he starts to break all traditions.
Episode names, air dates, runtimes and summaries: TMDB. Air dates are the first broadcast anywhere.

