Episode
Father Knows Best: Good Joke on Mom
Overview
Margaret tricks the family into believing that she has been elected chairwoman of the children's clinic building program.
Details
- Series
- Father Knows Best
- Season
- Season 6
- Episode
- Episode 12
- Air date
- 1959-12-28
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Good Joke on Mom is Episode 12 in Season 6 of Father Knows Best. It aired on 1959-12-28. The runtime is 30 min.
Previous / Next
More episodes from this season
Episode 10: Bud, the Willing Worker
Bud wants a part-time job at a service station in order to get enough money to buy a boat.
Episode 14: Father, the Naturalist
This is a recut version of episode 30. It is not part of the current syndication package and is considered ""lost"".
Episode 9: Kathy Becomes a Girl
The family tries to change Kathy from a tomboy into a beautiful girl.
Episode 15: Bud Hides Behind a Skirt
Betty is campaigning for safe driving, while Bud is accused of reckless driving.
Episode 8: Margaret's Old Flame
Jim and Margaret tease one another about people they dated as their college reunion nears.
Episode 16: Togetherness
A reporter visits the family in order to do an article on family togetherness.
Episode 7: First Disillusionment
Bud tells Kathy about the job he didn't get when another boy faked his credentials.
Episode 17: Second Best
Betty competes in the college fencing tournament.
Episode 6: Bicycle Trip for Two
Jim's plans for a quiet bicycle trip end up with Jim and Margaret arguing
Episode 18: Kathy's Big Deception
Kathy, desperate for a date at the community picnic, makes up a story about a boyfriend.