Episode
Dennis the Menace: The New Principal
Overview
Dennis gets a new Principal, Mr. Spivey who is very strict at his school. Mr. Spivey and Dennis get off on the wrong foot at first However, Johnny Brady takes note of that and because he wants to be on the pitcher on the school baseball team. So, he sets Dennis up by drawling a picture on the back of his paper making fun Mr. Spivey's height. When Mr. Spivey finds it he naturally assumes Dennis is the one that drew it so he punishes Dennis by kicking him off the baseball team and keeping him after school. As the news travels Mr. Wilson, Mr. Quigley and Mr. Finch all go to the school a few minutes apart and talk to Mr. Spivey each claiming to be Henry Mitchell to stand up for Dennis. Mr. Spivey gets confused but soon realizes he misjudged Dennis and ends up apologizing and putting Dennis back on the school baseball team.
Details
- Series
- Dennis the Menace
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 7
- Air date
- 1962-11-11
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
The New Principal is Episode 7 in Season 4 of Dennis the Menace. It aired on 1962-11-11. The runtime is 30 min.
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