Episode
Leave It to Beaver: Water, Anyone?
Overview
Wally and his friends are trying to earn enough money to buy baseball uniforms. They put a plan into action by doing their chores at a slow pace in order to maximize their hourly pay. Meanwhile, Beaver, also wanting to be on the team, begins selling water to his family and neighbors.
Details
- Series
- Leave It to Beaver
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 7
- Air date
- 1957-11-15
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
Water, Anyone? is Episode 7 in Season 1 of Leave It to Beaver. It aired on 1957-11-15. The runtime is 25 min.
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Episode 6: Brotherly Love
June has had it with Wally and Beaver's fighting and demands they make a pact to be nice to one another and do things together. However, when each boy gets an invitation for individual social outings, they each attempt to break the pact.
Episode 8: Beaver's Crush
Beaver has a crush on his teacher, Miss Canfield. When Judy, Whitey and Larry tease him for being a 'teacher's pet,' Beaver tries to prove them wrong and places a spring snake in her desk. However, Beaver has second thoughts and becomes determined to remove the snake before she finds it.
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