Father Knows Best

Father Knows Best, Art of Romance

Season 5, Episode 29

The Andersons recall a near-catastrophe when Jim decided to "help" Bud with his romance.

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Vine-Covered Cottage
S5 E1 • 25m • HDClosed CaptionedTVG

Betty's boyfriend asks for her hand in marriage.

Be Kind to Bud Week
S5 E2 • 25m • HDClosed CaptionedTVG

Betty is assigned to write a theme on devoted brothers and sisters.

Kathy's Romance
S5 E3 • 25m • HDClosed CaptionedTVG

Kathy is stricken by puppy love for a neighborhood boy.

Voice from the Past
S5 E4 • 25m • HDClosed CaptionedTVG

Bud prepares for homecoming week.

Frank's Family Tree
S5 E5 • 25m • HDClosed CaptionedTVG

The Andersons' gardener lies about his family.

Always Plan Ahead
S5 E6 • 25m • HDClosed CaptionedTVG

Jim decides to teach the children a lesson.

Second Wedding
S5 E7 • 25m • HDClosed CaptionedTVG

The Anderson children learn that their parents weren't married in a church and decide to do something about it.

Bud, the Caretaker
S5 E8 • 25m • HDClosed CaptionedTVG

Bud is given the responsibility of taking care of a neighbor's car.

Betty, the Pioneer Woman
S5 E9 • 25m • HDClosed CaptionedTVG

Betty decides to reenact the town's founding.

Fair Exchange
S5 E10 • 25m • HDClosed CaptionedTVG

An Indian exchange student visits.

Bud, the Snob
S5 E11 • 25m • HDClosed CaptionedTVG

When Bud phones a girl for a date, Jim thinks he's rude and suggests an apology.

Margaret Wins a Car
S5 E12 • 25m • HDClosed CaptionedTVG

Margaret wins a car in an orphanage's raffle.

The Great Experiment
S5 E13 • 25m • HDClosed CaptionedTVG

Jim gets the Anderson family into discovering the wonders of modern living.

Christmas Story
S5 E14 • 25m • HDClosed CaptionedTVG

The Andersons recall the Christmas they spent out in the country.

The Basketball Coach
S5 E15 • 25m • HDClosed CaptionedTVG

Jim offers to coach Bud's basketball team.

Kathy, Girl Executive
S5 E16 • 25m • HDClosed CaptionedTVG

Kathy becomes president of a family corporation.

The Good Samaritan
S5 E17 • 25m • HDClosed CaptionedTVG

Bud tries desperately to do a good deed for a stranger.

The Ideal Father
S5 E18 • 25m • HDClosed CaptionedTVG

Uncle Charlie is sure that Jim has spoiled his children rotten.

Big Shot Bud
S5 E19 • 25m • HDClosed CaptionedTVG

Bud finds he cannot replace the money he borrowed.

Hard Luck Leo
S5 E20 • 25m • HDClosed CaptionedTVG

Jim tries to help his cousin Leonard find a job.

Bud, the Campus Romeo
S5 E21 • 25m • HDClosed CaptionedTVG

Bud gets a swelled head after he hears several girls talking about him.

Crisis over a Kiss
S5 E22 • 25m • HDClosed CaptionedTVG

Bud finds himself with more than one problem when he "rescues" his sister.

Kathy Grows Up
S5 E23 • 25m • HDClosed CaptionedTVG

Kathy decides that she wants to be an adult.

A Man of Merit
S5 E24 • 25m • HDClosed CaptionedTVG

Jim learns that he is being considered to receive an outstanding citizen award.

Betty Makes a Choice
S5 E25 • 25m • HDClosed CaptionedTVG

Betty learns a dance competitor's secret.

It's a Small World
S5 E26 • 25m • HDClosed CaptionedTVG

Margaret has a problem with conflicting dates when Jim goes to New York and she has a club meeting planned.

Two Loves Has Bud
S5 E27 • 25m • HDClosed CaptionedTVG

Bud has problems deciding between two girls whom he wants to date.

An Extraordinary Woman
S5 E28 • 25m • HDClosed CaptionedTVG

Jim and Margaret are pleasantly surprised when they are visited by a mutual college friend.

Art of Romance
S5 E29 • 25m • HDClosed CaptionedTVG

The Andersons recall a near-catastrophe when Jim decided to "help" Bud with his romance.

Formula for Happiness
S5 E30 • 25m • HDClosed CaptionedTVG

Jim is puzzled after he is awakened in the middle of a strange dream.

Bud and the Debutante
S5 E31 • 25m • HDClosed CaptionedTVG

Jim and Margaret become alarmed when Bud starts dating the daughter of a very rich man.

The Promised Playhouse
S5 E32 • 22m • HDClosed CaptionedTVG

Jim recalls when he promised Kathy a playhouse.

The Meanest Professor
S5 E33 • 25m • HDClosed CaptionedTVG

Bud is amazed to learn that his class yearbook is going to be dedicated to an unpopular teacher.

Live My Own Life
S5 E34 • 22m • HDClosed CaptionedTVG

Kathy decides that she's had enough and wants to leave home.

Bud Has a Problem
S5 E35 • 25m • HDClosed CaptionedTVG

Bud is told that if he does not pass physics, he will not graduate.

The Great Anderson Mystery
S5 E36 • 25m • HDClosed CaptionedTVG

The Andersons are too engrossed in a TV show to pay any attention to Kathy.

Margaret Goes Dancing
S5 E37 • 25m • HDClosed CaptionedTVG

Margaret recounts the time she took dancing lessons.

The Gold Turnip
S5 E38 • 25m • HDClosed CaptionedTVG

Bud wants to break tradition at graduation.

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  • About this Episode
  • The Andersons recall a near-catastrophe when Jim decided to "help" Bud with his romance.
  • CastRobert Young, Jane Wyatt, Elinor Donahue
  • GenreComedy
  • Seasons6
  • StudioShout! Factory

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