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Season released 7th Oct, 1957Rated G50 episodes

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The Danny Thomas Show Season 5 episodes

  1. S05 E01

    Lose Me in Las Vegas

    26 mins · Mon, 7 Oct 1957

    Danny and Kathy take a delayed honeymoon in Las Vegas, but Danny annoys the family by entertaining crowds despite a promise not to work.

  2. S05 E02

    Terry vs. Kathy

    26 mins · Mon, 14 Oct 1957

    Kathy must find a way to explain that she will be taking over the running of the house, after Terry has run around in the wake of her mother's death.

  3. S05 E03

    Kathy Is Approved

    26 mins · Mon, 21 Oct 1957

    Danny's uncle arrives in town to meet Kathy, his new niece-by-marriage, but he has an ulterior motive, wanting to determine whether she'll be officially accepted into the family.

  4. S05 E04

    The Dinah Shore Show

    30 mins · Mon, 28 Oct 1957

    Terry, as chairman of her school's Heart Fund dance, is forced to choose between Dinah Shore and Kathy as vocalists for the event. Kathy is confident she can fill the bill because of her brief career as a high school band singer.

  5. S05 E04

    The Dinah Shore Show

    26 mins · Mon, 28 Oct 1957

    Terry must choose between Dinah Shore or Kathy to sing at the school's fundraiser. Terry doesn't want to upset Kathy, but she prefers Dinah Shore's skill.

  6. S05 E05

    Parents are Pigeons

    30 mins · Mon, 4 Nov 1957

    Rusty re-acquaints his new little sister with the methods used to soft-soap parents.

  7. S05 E05

    Parents Are Pigeons

    25 mins · Mon, 4 Nov 1957

    Linda and Rusty come up with a cunning plan, with Kathy and Danny as their unfortunate victims. However, the two soon catch on to the game.

  8. S05 E06

    Two Sleepy People

    30 mins · Mon, 11 Nov 1957

    Danny and Kathy attempt to show that they are as young and spry as ever by indulging in an all-night dancing spree, followed by a morning of golf and tennis

  9. S05 E06

    Two Sleepy People

    26 mins · Mon, 11 Nov 1957

    Danny and Kathy are informed that they are an "old established couple", and they decode to prove that they can be as active as the next couple.

  10. S05 E07

    Danny Meets His Father-in-Law

    26 mins · Mon, 18 Nov 1957

    Kathy's father is unhappy that Kathy and Danny got married while he was away, and Rusty doesn't understand why Danny puts up with his poor behaviour.

  11. S05 E08

    Honesty Is the Best Policy

    26 mins · Mon, 25 Nov 1957

    Rusty learns an important lesson about honesty when he finds a wallet and Danny insists that returning it is the right thing to do.

  12. S05 E09

    Terry the Breadwinner

    26 mins · Mon, 2 Dec 1957

    When Terry lands a job in a dress shop, Danny tries to help her deal with an aggressive co-worker who is ruining her new job.

  13. S05 E09

    Terry, the Breadwinner

    30 mins · Mon, 2 Dec 1957

    Terry gets a job at a local dress shop. But Danny doesn't realize that she resents his attempts to help her.

  14. S05 E10

    The Non-Orgs

    26 mins · Mon, 9 Dec 1957

    Terry and her friend Peggy want to join an exclusive sorority, but Terry's father's career in show business sees her rejected by the social club.

  15. S05 E11

    Soap Box Derby

    26 mins · Mon, 16 Dec 1957

    Rusty announces that he will be entering the Soap Box Derby. Danny and Mr Daly head down to the basement to help, but end up arguing.

  16. S05 E11

    The Soap Box Derby

    30 mins · Mon, 16 Dec 1957

    Danny and his father-in-law offer to help Rusty finance his entry in the Soapbox Derby.

  17. S05 E12

    Man's Best Friend

    30 mins · Mon, 23 Dec 1957

  18. S05 E12

    Man's Best Friend

    26 mins · Mon, 23 Dec 1957

    A man is forced to give up his dog, and Danny decides to bring it home for Rusty. However, the dog wants to be with its former owner.

  19. S05 E13

    The Chess Game

    26 mins · Mon, 30 Dec 1957

    Kathy's uncle comes to visit Kathy and her new Irish husband, and it turns out that Kathy is not the only one with a talent for stretching the truth.

  20. S05 E13

    Chess Game

    30 mins · Mon, 30 Dec 1957

  21. S05 E14

    The Bob Hope Show

    26 mins · Mon, 6 Jan 1958

    Danny is scheduled to host a televised benefit show; when Liz tells him she booked Bob Hope as a guest, Danny's afraid Bob will steal the show and threatens to quit.

  22. S05 E14

    The Bob Hope Show

    30 mins · Mon, 6 Jan 1958

  23. S05 E15

    Evil Eye Schultz

    26 mins · Mon, 13 Jan 1958

    On the day of Danny's opening show at the Copacabana, Danny is afraid to encounter "Evil Eye" Schultz and an alleged jinx.

  24. S05 E15

    Evil Eye Schultz

    30 mins · Mon, 13 Jan 1958

  25. S05 E16

    The Honeymoon Flashback

    26 mins · Mon, 20 Jan 1958

    Danny opens up to Oscar Schultz, a waiter at Lindy's Restaurant who is marrying a woman with children, about going on honeymoon with children.

  26. S05 E16

    The Honeymoon

    30 mins · Mon, 20 Jan 1958

  27. S05 E17

    The Raffle Tickets

    26 mins · Mon, 27 Jan 1958

    Danny is frustrated with the head of Kathy's ladies' club when she admits that she doesn't think Danny can sell as many raffle tickets as her son.

  28. S05 E18

    Rusty the Bully

    26 mins · Mon, 3 Feb 1958

    Rusty is being bullied at school, and Danny takes him to learn boxing in a bid to help. However, Rusty takes his lessons the wrong way.

  29. S05 E19

    St. Vincent's Frolics

    30 mins · Mon, 10 Feb 1958

  30. S05 E19

    St. Vincent's Frolics

    26 mins · Mon, 10 Feb 1958

    Danny wants to relax after a tour, but Kathy signs him up to be the director and producer of a charity show without consulting him first.

  31. S05 E20

    Pardon My Accent

    26 mins · Mon, 17 Feb 1958

    The fathers are invited to say a few words at the school's awards ceremony, and one of Rusty's friends is faced with accepting an award on his own.

  32. S05 E21

    Terry's Crush

    30 mins · Mon, 24 Feb 1958

  33. S05 E21

    Terry's Crush

    25 mins · Mon, 24 Feb 1958

    Danny is shocked to learn that Terry has been spurning a classmate to swoon over Dean Martin, and Danny enlists Dean for help in returning his teenager to Donald.

  34. S05 E22

    Uncle Tonoose and Mr. Daly

    30 mins · Mon, 3 Mar 1958

  35. S05 E22

    Uncle Tonoose Met Mr. Daly

    26 mins · Mon, 3 Mar 1958

    Danny's loud Uncle Tonoose meets Kathy's father, and the decibel level in the Williams household nears unbearable heights.

  36. S05 E23

    Danny Roars Again

    26 mins · Mon, 10 Mar 1958

    Danny pushes Kathy's patience to its limits with his constant shouting, but her concerns grow when he stops his antics.

  37. S05 E24

    The Country Girl

    25 mins · Mon, 17 Mar 1958

    Danny helps an impressive country singer land an engagement at an exclusive supper club. Guest: Judy Canova.

  38. S05 E25

    The Good Old Days

    26 mins · Mon, 24 Mar 1958

    Danny helps a headmaster overcome his music prejudices after Rusty's rock gig was cancelled for not being "real music".

  39. S05 E26

    Terry's Coach

    26 mins · Mon, 31 Mar 1958

    Terry gets a role in a Shakespearean play at school. Guest: Hans Conried.

  40. S05 E26

    Terry's Coach

    30 mins · Mon, 31 Mar 1958

  41. S05 E27

    Make Room for Father-In-Law

    30 mins · Mon, 7 Apr 1958

  42. S05 E27

    Make Room for Father-in-Law

    26 mins · Mon, 7 Apr 1958

    Kathy tries to convince her father to visit, hoping to convince him to remain there for a while, and his unemployment leads to his final decision.

  43. S05 E28

    Family Ties

    26 mins · Mon, 21 Apr 1958

    Rusty complains about Linda's constant companionship, and Danny reminds Rusty that Linda is his sister and that he should spend time with her.

  44. S05 E29

    Danny the Performer

    26 mins · Mon, 28 Apr 1958

    Danny notices that Rusty is impressed with his friend's father's career as a lawyer, and Danny thinks that inviting Rusty and his friends to a show will impress them.

  45. S05 E30

    Terry's Girlfriend

    25 mins · Mon, 5 May 1958

    When Terry's friend spends the weekend with the family, Danny and Kathy's parenting skills are put to the test.

  46. S05 E31

    You've Got to Be Miserable to Be Happy

    26 mins · Mon, 12 May 1958

    Danny signs a beautiful dancer as part of the new act, and thinks Kathy will become jealous of the young woman.

  47. S05 E31

    You Gotta Be Miserable to Be Happy

    30 mins · Mon, 12 May 1958

  48. S05 E32

    Too Good for Words

    25 mins · Mon, 19 May 1958

    Danny goes to extreme lengths to impress a hard-nosed journalist who is writing a column on everyday life in the Williams household.

  49. S05 E33

    Rusty, the Man

    30 mins · Mon, 26 May 1958

  50. S05 E33

    Rusty the Man

    26 mins · Mon, 26 May 1958

    Rusty is determined to find a job to prove to his father that he doesn't need pocket money, and later gives her earnings to a family in need of help.

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