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- Season 5 overviewSep 15, 1958-May 11, 195935 episodesSeason 5 episodes1. Vine Covered Cottage Sep 15, 1958
- Ralph, Betty's boyfriend, asks for her hand in marriage.
- 2. Be Kind to Bud Week Sep 22, 1958
- Betty is assigned to write a theme on devoted brothers and sisters.
- 3. Kathy's Romance Sep 29, 1958
- Kathy is stricken by puppy love for a neighborhood boy.
- 4. Voice From the Past Oct 6, 1958
- Bud plans a homecoming week with the accent on the space age.
- 5. Frank's Family Tree Oct 13, 1958
- The Andersons' gardener lies about his family.
- 6. Always Plan Ahead Oct 20, 1958
- Jim plans to teach the children a lesson and almost loses the class.
- 7. Second Wedding Oct 27, 1958
- Jim and Margaret renew their vows in church.
- 8. Bud, the Caretaker Nov 3, 1958
- Bud is given the responsibility of taking care of a neighbor's car.
- 9. Betty, the Pioneer Woman Nov 10, 1958
- Betty decides to re-enact the town's founding.
- 10. Fair Exchange Nov 17, 1958
- An Indian exchange student (Rita Moreno) visits.
- 11. Bud, the Snob Nov 24, 1958
- When Bud phones a girl for a date, Jim thinks he's rude and suggests an apology.
- 12. Margaret Wins a Car Dec 1, 1958
- Margaret wins a car in an orphanage's raffle.
- 13. The Great Experiment Dec 8, 1958
- Jim gets the Anderson family into discovering the wonders of modern living.
- 14. Christmas Story Dec 15, 1958
- The Andersons recall an earlier Christmas they spent out in the country.
- 15. The Basketball Coach Dec 22, 1958
- Jim offers to coach Bud's basketball team.
- 16. Kathy, Girl Executive Dec 29, 1958
- Kathy becomes president of a family corporation.
- 17. The Good Samaritan Jan 5, 1959
- Bud tries desperately to do a good deed for a stranger.
- 18. The Ideal Father Jan 12, 1959
- Uncle Charlie is sure that Jim has spoiled his children rotten.
- 19. Big Shot Bud Jan 19, 1959
- Bud finds he cannot replace the money he borrowed.
- 20. Hard Luck Leo Jan 26, 1959
- Jim tries to help his cousin Leonard find a job.
- 21. Bud, the Campus Romeo Feb 2, 1959
- Bud gets a swelled head after he hears several girls talking about him.
- 22. Crisis Over a Kiss Feb 9, 1959
- Bud finds himself with more than one problem when he "rescues" his sister.
- 23. Kathy Grows Up Feb 16, 1959
- Kathy decides that she wants to be an adult.
- 24. A Man of Merit Feb 23, 1959
- Jim learns that he is being considered to receive an outstanding citizen award.
- 25. Betty Makes a Choice Mar 2, 1959
- Betty learns a dance competitor's secret.
- 26. It's a Small World Mar 9, 1959
- Jim may have to attend a convention alone.
- 27. Two Loves Has Bud Mar 16, 1959
- Bud has problems deciding between two girls whom he wants to date.
- 28. An Extraordinary Woman Mar 23, 1959
- Jim and Margaret are pleasantly surprised when they are visited by a mutual college friend.
- 29. Art of Romance Mar 30, 1959
- The Andersons recall a near catastrophe when Jim decided to "help" Bud with his romance.
- 30. Formula for Happiness Apr 6, 1959
- Jim is puzzled after he is awakened in the middle of a strange dream.