Leave It to Beaver - Episode Guide

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Oct 4, 1957

When Beaver's new teacher, Miss Canfield, sends a note home to his parents, he expects the worst. As a result, he decides to run away from home.

Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Oct 11, 1957

After seeing an advertisement in a comic book, Wally and Beaver decide to send away to Florida for an alligator, in order to keep it in their bathtub. However, when Ward and June discover what the boys have done, they make the boys donate it to a local alligator expert's animal park.

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Oct 18, 1957

When Beaver comes home from school with a black eye, Wally helps him conceal it with some of their mother's makeup. However, it doesn't take Ward long to discover what happened and is disappointed at Beaver apparently running away from a fight. However, when he discovers who gave Beaver his black eye, he comes to regret giving Beaver the advice of confronting the guilty party.

Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Oct 25, 1957

When Beaver loses his lunch money more times that Ward cares to count, he lectures Beaver about the importance of responsible money management. At first it seems that the Beaver takes Ward's word to heart, but when he accidentally loses his money for a haircut, he frantically turns to Wally for help. However, Wally accidentally scalps Beaver when he gives him a free haircut, resulting in the boys having a hard time keeping it from Ward and June.

Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Nov 1, 1957

June sends the Beaver over to the new neighbors with some flowers to welcome them to the neighborhood. When he is given a kiss on the check by Mrs. Donaldson for the bouquet, sneaky Eddie Haskell makes Beaver scared that her husband is a jealous man and is going to pay Beaver a visit when he least expects it.

Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Nov 8, 1957

Tiring of Wally and the Beaver's constant arguing, June makes them sign a friendship pact and spend a lot more time together. Things work well for a while, until their friends invite them to separate things on an upcoming Saturday. Then the boys try to find a way to trick Ward and June into thinking they spent the day together.

Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: Nov 15, 1957

Feeling left out when Ward helps Wally earn some money for a new uniform for the baseball team, Beaver decides to earn some money too, by selling water to everyone in their neighborhood after the city turns the water off to do some work on the pipes.

Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: Nov 22, 1957

When his class discovers that he has a crush on Miss Canfield, Beaver is coerced into putting a snake in her desk in order to scare her. However, after putting the snake inside of Miss Canfield's desk, Beaver has an attack of conscience and goes out of his way to keep Miss Canfield from finding it.

Episode: 1x09 | Airdate: Nov 29, 1957

Episode: 1x10 | Airdate: Dec 6, 1957

Episode: 1x11 | Airdate: Dec 13, 1957

Episode: 1x12 | Airdate: Dec 27, 1957

Episode: 1x13 | Airdate: Jan 3, 1958

Episode: 1x14 | Airdate: Jan 10, 1958

Episode: 1x15 | Airdate: Jan 17, 1958

Episode: 1x16 | Airdate: Jan 24, 1958

Episode: 1x17 | Airdate: Jan 31, 1958

Episode: 1x18 | Airdate: Feb 7, 1958

Episode: 1x19 | Airdate: Feb 14, 1958

Episode: 1x20 | Airdate: Feb 28, 1958

Episode: 1x21 | Airdate: Mar 7, 1958

Episode: 1x22 | Airdate: Mar 14, 1958

Episode: 1x23 | Airdate: Mar 21, 1958

Episode: 1x24 | Airdate: Mar 26, 1958

Episode: 1x25 | Airdate: Apr 2, 1958

Episode: 1x26 | Airdate: Apr 9, 1958

Episode: 1x27 | Airdate: Apr 16, 1958

Episode: 1x28 | Airdate: Apr 23, 1958

Episode: 1x29 | Airdate: Apr 30, 1958

Episode: 1x30 | Airdate: May 7, 1958

Episode: 1x31 | Airdate: May 14, 1958

Episode: 1x32 | Airdate: May 21, 1958

Episode: 1x33 | Airdate: May 28, 1958

Episode: 1x34 | Airdate: Jun 4, 1958

Episode: 1x35 | Airdate: Jun 11, 1958

Episode: 1x36 | Airdate: Jun 18, 1958

Episode: 1x37 | Airdate: Jun 25, 1958

Episode: 1x38 | Airdate: Jul 2, 1958

Episode: 1x39 | Airdate: Jul 16, 1958

Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Oct 2, 1958

Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Oct 9, 1958

Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Oct 16, 1958

Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Oct 23, 1958

Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Oct 30, 1958

Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Nov 6, 1958

Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: Nov 13, 1958

Episode: 2x08 | Airdate: Nov 20, 1958

After hearing his friends brag about how long they've been shaving, Wally decides that it's time for him to start shaving as well. However, when Ward finds out what Wally's up to, he tries to convince his son to wait until he really has to.

Episode: 2x09 | Airdate: Nov 27, 1958

Episode: 2x10 | Airdate: Dec 4, 1958

Episode: 2x11 | Airdate: Dec 11, 1958

Episode: 2x12 | Airdate: Dec 18, 1958

Episode: 2x13 | Airdate: Dec 25, 1958

Episode: 2x14 | Airdate: Jan 1, 1959

Episode: 2x15 | Airdate: Jan 8, 1959

Episode: 2x16 | Airdate: Jan 15, 1959

Episode: 2x17 | Airdate: Jan 22, 1959

Episode: 2x18 | Airdate: Jan 29, 1959

Episode: 2x19 | Airdate: Feb 5, 1959

When a new girl at school makes fun of Wally's appearance, he becomes self-conscious and turns to a mail-order advertisement to help change his shape of his nose.

Episode: 2x20 | Airdate: Feb 12, 1959

Episode: 2x21 | Airdate: Feb 19, 1959

After going to the dentist with a toothache, Beaver get scared to have his cavity filled after Lumpy scares him with tall tales how the dentist will fill it.

Episode: 2x22 | Airdate: Feb 26, 1959

Episode: 2x23 | Airdate: Mar 5, 1959

Episode: 2x24 | Airdate: Mar 12, 1959

Episode: 2x25 | Airdate: Mar 19, 1959

Episode: 2x26 | Airdate: Mar 26, 1959

Episode: 2x27 | Airdate: Apr 2, 1959

Episode: 2x28 | Airdate: Apr 9, 1959

Episode: 2x29 | Airdate: Apr 16, 1959

Episode: 2x30 | Airdate: Apr 23, 1959

Episode: 2x31 | Airdate: Apr 30, 1959

Episode: 2x32 | Airdate: May 7, 1959

Episode: 2x33 | Airdate: May 14, 1959

Episode: 2x34 | Airdate: May 21, 1959

Episode: 2x35 | Airdate: May 28, 1959

Episode: 2x36 | Airdate: Jun 4, 1959

Episode: 2x37 | Airdate: Jun 11, 1959

Episode: 2x38 | Airdate: Jun 18, 1959

Episode: 2x39 | Airdate: Jun 25, 1959

Episode: 3x01 | Airdate: Oct 3, 1959

Episode: 3x02 | Airdate: Oct 10, 1959

Episode: 3x03 | Airdate: Oct 17, 1959

Episode: 3x04 | Airdate: Oct 24, 1959

Episode: 3x05 | Airdate: Oct 31, 1959

Episode: 3x06 | Airdate: Nov 7, 1959

Episode: 3x07 | Airdate: Nov 14, 1959

Episode: 3x08 | Airdate: Nov 21, 1959

Episode: 3x09 | Airdate: Nov 28, 1959

Episode: 3x10 | Airdate: Dec 5, 1959

Episode: 3x11 | Airdate: Dec 12, 1959

Episode: 3x12 | Airdate: Dec 19, 1959

Episode: 3x13 | Airdate: Dec 26, 1959

Episode: 3x14 | Airdate: Jan 2, 1960

Episode: 3x15 | Airdate: Jan 9, 1960

Episode: 3x16 | Airdate: Jan 16, 1960

Episode: 3x17 | Airdate: Jan 23, 1960

Episode: 3x18 | Airdate: Jan 30, 1960

Episode: 3x19 | Airdate: Feb 6, 1960

Episode: 3x20 | Airdate: Feb 13, 1960

Episode: 3x21 | Airdate: Feb 20, 1960

Episode: 3x22 | Airdate: Feb 27, 1960

Episode: 3x23 | Airdate: Mar 5, 1960

Episode: 3x24 | Airdate: Mar 12, 1960

Episode: 3x25 | Airdate: Mar 19, 1960

After asking a girl named Alma to a class picnic, Wally finds himself in a bind when her mother insists they spend a lot of their free time together.

Episode: 3x26 | Airdate: Mar 26, 1960

Episode: 3x27 | Airdate: Apr 2, 1960

Episode: 3x28 | Airdate: Apr 9, 1960

Episode: 3x29 | Airdate: Apr 16, 1960

Episode: 3x30 | Airdate: Apr 23, 1960

Episode: 3x31 | Airdate: Apr 30, 1960

Episode: 3x32 | Airdate: May 7, 1960

Episode: 3x33 | Airdate: May 14, 1960

Episode: 3x34 | Airdate: May 21, 1960

Episode: 3x35 | Airdate: May 28, 1960

Episode: 3x36 | Airdate: Jun 4, 1960

Episode: 3x37 | Airdate: Jun 11, 1960

Episode: 3x38 | Airdate: Jun 18, 1960

Episode: 3x39 | Airdate: Jun 25, 1960

Episode: 4x01 | Airdate: Oct 1, 1960

Episode: 4x02 | Airdate: Oct 8, 1960

Episode: 4x03 | Airdate: Oct 15, 1960

Episode: 4x04 | Airdate: Oct 22, 1960

Episode: 4x05 | Airdate: Oct 29, 1960

Episode: 4x06 | Airdate: Nov 5, 1960

Episode: 4x07 | Airdate: Nov 12, 1960

Episode: 4x08 | Airdate: Nov 19, 1960

Episode: 4x09 | Airdate: Nov 26, 1960

Episode: 4x10 | Airdate: Dec 3, 1960

Episode: 4x11 | Airdate: Dec 10, 1960

Episode: 4x12 | Airdate: Dec 17, 1960

Episode: 4x13 | Airdate: Dec 24, 1960

Episode: 4x14 | Airdate: Dec 31, 1960

Episode: 4x15 | Airdate: Jan 7, 1961

Episode: 4x16 | Airdate: Jan 14, 1961

Episode: 4x17 | Airdate: Jan 21, 1961

Episode: 4x18 | Airdate: Jan 28, 1961

Episode: 4x19 | Airdate: Feb 4, 1961

Episode: 4x20 | Airdate: Feb 11, 1961

Episode: 4x21 | Airdate: Feb 18, 1961

Episode: 4x22 | Airdate: Feb 25, 1961

Episode: 4x23 | Airdate: Mar 4, 1961

Episode: 4x24 | Airdate: Mar 11, 1961

Episode: 4x25 | Airdate: Mar 18, 1961

Episode: 4x26 | Airdate: Mar 25, 1961

Episode: 4x27 | Airdate: Apr 1, 1961

Episode: 4x28 | Airdate: Apr 8, 1961

Episode: 4x29 | Airdate: Apr 15, 1961

Episode: 4x30 | Airdate: Apr 22, 1961

Episode: 4x31 | Airdate: Apr 29, 1961

Episode: 4x32 | Airdate: May 6, 1961

Episode: 4x33 | Airdate: May 13, 1961

Episode: 4x34 | Airdate: May 20, 1961

Episode: 4x35 | Airdate: May 27, 1961

Episode: 4x36 | Airdate: Jun 3, 1961

Episode: 4x37 | Airdate: Jun 10, 1961

Episode: 4x38 | Airdate: Jun 17, 1961

Episode: 4x39 | Airdate: Jun 24, 1961

Episode: 5x01 | Airdate: Sep 30, 1961

Episode: 5x02 | Airdate: Oct 7, 1961

Episode: 5x03 | Airdate: Oct 14, 1961

Episode: 5x04 | Airdate: Oct 21, 1961

Episode: 5x05 | Airdate: Nov 4, 1961

Episode: 5x06 | Airdate: Nov 11, 1961

Episode: 5x07 | Airdate: Nov 18, 1961

Episode: 5x08 | Airdate: Nov 25, 1961

Episode: 5x09 | Airdate: Dec 2, 1961

Episode: 5x10 | Airdate: Dec 9, 1961

Episode: 5x11 | Airdate: Dec 16, 1961

Episode: 5x12 | Airdate: Dec 23, 1961

Episode: 5x13 | Airdate: Dec 30, 1961

Episode: 5x14 | Airdate: Jan 6, 1962

Episode: 5x15 | Airdate: Jan 13, 1962

Episode: 5x16 | Airdate: Jan 20, 1962

Episode: 5x17 | Airdate: Jan 27, 1962

Episode: 5x18 | Airdate: Feb 3, 1962

Episode: 5x19 | Airdate: Feb 10, 1962

Episode: 5x20 | Airdate: Feb 17, 1962

Episode: 5x21 | Airdate: Feb 24, 1962

Episode: 5x22 | Airdate: Mar 3, 1962

Episode: 5x23 | Airdate: Mar 10, 1962

Episode: 5x24 | Airdate: Mar 17, 1962

Episode: 5x25 | Airdate: Mar 24, 1962

Episode: 5x26 | Airdate: Mar 31, 1962

Episode: 5x27 | Airdate: Apr 7, 1962

Episode: 5x28 | Airdate: Apr 14, 1962

Episode: 5x29 | Airdate: Apr 21, 1962

Episode: 5x30 | Airdate: Apr 28, 1962

Episode: 5x31 | Airdate: May 5, 1962

Episode: 5x32 | Airdate: May 12, 1962

Episode: 5x33 | Airdate: May 19, 1962

Episode: 5x34 | Airdate: May 26, 1962

Episode: 5x35 | Airdate: Jun 2, 1962

Episode: 5x36 | Airdate: Jun 9, 1962

Episode: 5x37 | Airdate: Jun 16, 1962

Episode: 5x38 | Airdate: Jun 23, 1962

While learning the difference between stocks and bonds in his Economics class, Wally and the Beaver decide to pool their money together in order to purchase some stocks. However, they go against Ward's advice and listen to Eddie about a stock he insists is a sure thing, only to learn a valuable lesson that something that's too good to be true usually is.

Episode: 5x39 | Airdate: Jun 30, 1962

As Ward looks forward to the annual family camping trip, he and the family are thrown for a loop when Wally asks if he could stay home and spend time with a new girl he has a crush on. However, things don't go as Wally plans when he learns that his crush will be out of town with her family for the summer, resulting in Wally trying to find a way to go along with his family on their vacation.

Episode: 6x01 | Airdate: Sep 27, 1962

Episode: 6x02 | Airdate: Oct 4, 1962

Episode: 6x03 | Airdate: Oct 11, 1962

Episode: 6x04 | Airdate: Oct 18, 1962

Episode: 6x05 | Airdate: Oct 25, 1962

Episode: 6x06 | Airdate: Nov 1, 1962

Episode: 6x07 | Airdate: Nov 8, 1962

After getting into trouble for staying out late on a school night, Beaver takes Eddie's advice to write a letter to the local newspaper advice columnist Ella to see if Ward and June are treating him unfairly.

Episode: 6x08 | Airdate: Nov 15, 1962

After getting into a fight with his parents, Eddie decides to adult enough to move out on his own. It doesn't take long for Eddie to start regaling his friends with stories about how he can now do whatever he wants, whenever he feels like it, ultimately causing Ward and June to worry that Wally and the Beaver will want to move out as well. However, it doesn't take long for Wally to see through Eddie's stories and works with his new landlady to try and talk Eddie to move back home with his parents.

Episode: 6x09 | Airdate: Nov 22, 1962

Beaver learns an expensive lesson when he joins a record of the week club, after ignoring Wally's reminder to return the postcards of the add-ons of extra albums of those he might not want to add to his growing record collection.

Episode: 6x10 | Airdate: Nov 29, 1962

Wally finds himself in a bind when, asking Ward to borrow his new car, he accidentally breaks the headlight giving Lumpy's car a jump-start while Ward and June are gone for the weekend.

Episode: 6x11 | Airdate: Dec 6, 1962

After making a disparaging joke to a classmate named Shirley, Beaver takes it personally when she calls him a sheepdog, due to how unruly his hair looks. Following several attempts to tame his wild hair, a desperate Beaver turns to Eddie Haskell for help in what to do next.

Episode: 6x12 | Airdate: Dec 13, 1962

After scoring the game winning touchdown, the normally bench-warming Beaver lets the fame go his head when everyone starts calling him a hero.

Episode: 6x13 | Airdate: Dec 20, 1962

Needing some help in finishing to write his autobiography, Beaver is able to convince his classmate Betty, who has a crush on him to write it for him. However, when she discovers Beaver and Gilbert were poking fun about her behind her back, she decides to add a lot of lies to his paper.

Episode: 6x14 | Airdate: Dec 27, 1962

When an annoyed Beaver finds out that Wally doesn't plan on inviting him to his upcoming party, he takes Gilbert's advice to sabotage it as payback. However, when the day of the party arrives, Wally has a change of heart and invites Beaver to join in on the fun, causing him to panic while trying to find all the gag props he placed around the house.

Episode: 6x15 | Airdate: Jan 3, 1963

After finding out that his steady girlfriend started going out with a new boy at their high school that has a mustache, Wally takes Eddie and Lumpy's advice to grow a mustache, thinking it will make him more mature. However after doing so, Wally soon discovers that his newly grown mustache doesn't have the affect on Julie's opinion of him as he originally thought it would.

Episode: 6x16 | Airdate: Jan 10, 1963

When Wally informs his parents that he would like to buy his first car, Ward is reluctant to agree to go along with his son's plan, especially after Wally lets him know he already has a car in mind that he'd like to buy. It is only after Wally agrees to talk to Ward's insurance agent, that Ward agrees to the big purchase, but with a few conditions involved: Wally has to maintain his grades in school and Ward wants to make sure it runs safely.

Episode: 6x17 | Airdate: Jan 17, 1963

When Wally gets a job as a parking attendant for local family's wedding reception and asks Eddie to help him out, Ward and June are worried that things will go wrong. Their concerns seem to be well deserved when Eddie accidentally parks Mr. Rutherford's car in a no parking zone and it gets towed.

Episode: 6x18 | Airdate: Jan 24, 1963

After Beaver wins an expensive gold locket at booth at the carnival, Gilbert talks him into giving it to a girl he likes in class instead of either selling it for some quick money to Eddie or giving it to his mother. When the girl's father finds out about the gift, he makes her give it back to Beaver, resulting in June thinking that Beaver is the recipient of the gift.

Episode: 6x19 | Airdate: Jan 31, 1963

After being read the riot act for being inconsiderate by Ward, Beaver decides to do a good deed after befriending a hungry hobo named Jeff who is looking for someone to help him out with a bath and hot meal. Beaver soon finds himself in hot water when Jeff leaves the bathroom a mess and takes off on a job interview in one of Ward's best suits.

Episode: 6x20 | Airdate: Feb 7, 1963

After Eddie gloats to Wally that his dad let him get a credit card, Wally decides to ask his parents if he can get one as well, only to be disappointed when he gets told no. Later, when Wally drives his friends to and from a school function, the battery in his car dies and he asks Eddie to put it on his credit card and he will pay him when they get home. However, Eddie soon gets Wally into trouble when he uses the money to pay for something else and his father calls Ward about the outstanding debt.

Episode: 6x21 | Airdate: Feb 14, 1963

When Gilbert and Beaver spend the morning working as caddies for a pair of competitive gentlemen, Beaver finds himself in a conundrum when he is asked to cheat in order  for the man he's working for so a five hundred dollar bet can be won. 

Episode: 6x22 | Airdate: Feb 21, 1963

After Beaver is selected to be a panelist on a local television show that's popular with teenagers, his classmates and family gladly plan to watch the show when it airs. However, when Beaver misses the part when his episode will be airing the following week instead of live, every thinks he lied in order to skip school.

Episode: 6x23 | Airdate: Feb 28, 1963

When Wally develops a crush on the pretty new ticket taker at the local movie theater, June begins to worry. After asking her on a date, Wally soon learns that things aren't always how they appear when he asks her on a date and she turns out to not be as nice as he thought.

Episode: 6x24 | Airdate: Mar 7, 1963

After learning that Lumpy got awarded the scholarship he was also in the running to receive at the college both boys will be attending, Wally decides to be a good sport and throw his friend a party to celebrate. However, when the school discovers that Lumpy failed a class, they threaten to revoke the scholarship. When Wally finds that out, he offers to help his friend out to improve his grades so Lumpy can keep the scholarship.

Episode: 6x25 | Airdate: Mar 14, 1963

Upset that June made him do a chore he promised to do earlier in the day when he wanted to go with Wally and Eddie to get a radio installed in his car, Beaver decides to give her the silent treatment. When the rest of the family notices the way Beaver treats June, they wonder how to get him to start talking to his mother without causing more problems.

Episode: 6x26 | Airdate: Mar 21, 1963

When Ward and June have the opportunity to spend the weekend at the lake with some friends, she's less than thrilled at the prospect of having Ward's Uncle Billy watching over the boys. Beaver however, sees this as the perfect chance to try and get away with things he normally wouldn't with parents around, only to discover that Uncle Billy can be strict as well.

Episode: 6x27 | Airdate: Mar 28, 1963

As the school year is coming to a close, June's Aunt Martha arrives for a visit with some big news: she would like send Beaver to a prestigious prep school located in New England that 4 generations of the family has attended. Upon hearing Aunt Martha's request, June is unsure that Beaver would like to attend and is ultimately surprised that he would like to go after hearing about all the activities the school has to offer. However, he soon changes his mind after realizes he'll miss all of his friends and family if he decides to go.

Episode: 6x28 | Airdate: Apr 4, 1963

Episode: 6x29 | Airdate: Apr 11, 1963

Episode: 6x30 | Airdate: Apr 18, 1963

Episode: 6x31 | Airdate: Apr 25, 1963

Episode: 6x32 | Airdate: May 2, 1963

Episode: 6x33 | Airdate: May 9, 1963

Episode: 6x34 | Airdate: May 16, 1963

Episode: 6x35 | Airdate: May 23, 1963

Episode: 6x36 | Airdate: May 30, 1963

Episode: 6x37 | Airdate: Jun 6, 1963

Episode: 6x38 | Airdate: Jun 13, 1963

The Beaver is in a bind when he accidentally donates Ward's new suits to a clothing drive at school and has to find a way to get them from his school's principal.

Episode: 6x39 | Airdate: Jun 20, 1963

While going through a cupboard, Ward and June come across an old family scrapbook and decide to reminisce with Wally and the Beaver.

Episode: S01 Special | Airdate: Apr 23, 1957

Wally and Beaver's desire to get a new bike causes them to fall prey to sneaky Frankie Bennett, he tells the brothers that the local dairy farm is holding a contest: the first person to bring in a thousand milk bottle caps will win a bicycle. However, when they go and collect their prize, they learn of Frankie's lie, and as a result, Ward takes pity on the boys and decides to buy them their own bicycle.