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Season 5

The Danny Thomas Show

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Family
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Season released 7th Oct, 1957.

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Season 5 Episodes

S05 Episode 1

Lose Me in Las Vegas

Danny and Kathy take a delayed honeymoon in Las Vegas, but Danny annoys the family by entertaining crowds despite a promise not to work.

26 mins · Mon, 7 Oct 1957

S05 Episode 2

Terry vs. Kathy

Kathy must find a way to explain that she will be taking over the running of the house, after Terry has run around in the wake of her mother's death.

26 mins · Mon, 14 Oct 1957

S05 Episode 3

Kathy Is Approved

Danny's uncle arrives in town to meet Kathy, his new niece-by-marriage, but he has an ulterior motive, wanting to determine whether she'll be officially accepted into the family.

26 mins · Mon, 21 Oct 1957

S05 Episode 4

The Dinah Shore Show

Terry, as chairman of her school's Heart Fund dance, is forced to choose between Dinah Shore and Kathy as vocalists for the event. Kathy is confident she can fill the bill because of her brief career as a high school band singer.

30 mins · Mon, 28 Oct 1957

S05 Episode 4

The Dinah Shore Show

Terry must choose between Dinah Shore or Kathy to sing at the school's fundraiser. Terry doesn't want to upset Kathy, but she prefers Dinah Shore's skill.

26 mins · Mon, 28 Oct 1957

S05 Episode 5

Parents are Pigeons

Rusty re-acquaints his new little sister with the methods used to soft-soap parents.

30 mins · Mon, 4 Nov 1957

S05 Episode 5

Parents Are Pigeons

Linda and Rusty come up with a cunning plan, with Kathy and Danny as their unfortunate victims. However, the two soon catch on to the game.

25 mins · Mon, 4 Nov 1957

S05 Episode 6

Two Sleepy People

Danny and Kathy attempt to show that they are as young and spry as ever by indulging in an all-night dancing spree, followed by a morning of golf and tennis

30 mins · Mon, 11 Nov 1957

S05 Episode 6

Two Sleepy People

Danny and Kathy are informed that they are an "old established couple", and they decode to prove that they can be as active as the next couple.

26 mins · Mon, 11 Nov 1957

S05 Episode 7

Danny Meets His Father-in-Law

Kathy's father is unhappy that Kathy and Danny got married while he was away, and Rusty doesn't understand why Danny puts up with his poor behaviour.

26 mins · Mon, 18 Nov 1957

S05 Episode 8

Honesty Is the Best Policy

Rusty learns an important lesson about honesty when he finds a wallet and Danny insists that returning it is the right thing to do.

26 mins · Mon, 25 Nov 1957

S05 Episode 9

Terry the Breadwinner

When Terry lands a job in a dress shop, Danny tries to help her deal with an aggressive co-worker who is ruining her new job.

26 mins · Mon, 2 Dec 1957

S05 Episode 9

Terry, the Breadwinner

Terry gets a job at a local dress shop. But Danny doesn't realize that she resents his attempts to help her.

30 mins · Mon, 2 Dec 1957

S05 Episode 10

The Non-Orgs

Terry and her friend Peggy want to join an exclusive sorority, but Terry's father's career in show business sees her rejected by the social club.

26 mins · Mon, 9 Dec 1957

S05 Episode 11

Soap Box Derby

Rusty announces that he will be entering the Soap Box Derby. Danny and Mr Daly head down to the basement to help, but end up arguing.

26 mins · Mon, 16 Dec 1957

S05 Episode 11

The Soap Box Derby

Danny and his father-in-law offer to help Rusty finance his entry in the Soapbox Derby.

30 mins · Mon, 16 Dec 1957

S05 Episode 12

Man's Best Friend

30 mins · Mon, 23 Dec 1957

S05 Episode 12

Man's Best Friend

A man is forced to give up his dog, and Danny decides to bring it home for Rusty. However, the dog wants to be with its former owner.

26 mins · Mon, 23 Dec 1957

S05 Episode 13

The Chess Game

Kathy's uncle comes to visit Kathy and her new Irish husband, and it turns out that Kathy is not the only one with a talent for stretching the truth.

26 mins · Mon, 30 Dec 1957

S05 Episode 13

Chess Game

30 mins · Mon, 30 Dec 1957

S05 Episode 14

The Bob Hope Show

Danny is scheduled to host a televised benefit show; when Liz tells him she booked Bob Hope as a guest, Danny's afraid Bob will steal the show and threatens to quit.

26 mins · Mon, 6 Jan 1958

S05 Episode 14

The Bob Hope Show

30 mins · Mon, 6 Jan 1958

S05 Episode 15

Evil Eye Schultz

On the day of Danny's opening show at the Copacabana, Danny is afraid to encounter "Evil Eye" Schultz and an alleged jinx.

26 mins · Mon, 13 Jan 1958

S05 Episode 15

Evil Eye Schultz

30 mins · Mon, 13 Jan 1958

S05 Episode 16

The Honeymoon Flashback

Danny opens up to Oscar Schultz, a waiter at Lindy's Restaurant who is marrying a woman with children, about going on honeymoon with children.

26 mins · Mon, 20 Jan 1958

S05 Episode 16

The Honeymoon

30 mins · Mon, 20 Jan 1958

S05 Episode 17

The Raffle Tickets

Danny is frustrated with the head of Kathy's ladies' club when she admits that she doesn't think Danny can sell as many raffle tickets as her son.

26 mins · Mon, 27 Jan 1958

S05 Episode 18

Rusty the Bully

Rusty is being bullied at school, and Danny takes him to learn boxing in a bid to help. However, Rusty takes his lessons the wrong way.

26 mins · Mon, 3 Feb 1958

S05 Episode 19

St. Vincent's Frolics

30 mins · Mon, 10 Feb 1958

S05 Episode 19

St. Vincent's Frolics

Danny wants to relax after a tour, but Kathy signs him up to be the director and producer of a charity show without consulting him first.

26 mins · Mon, 10 Feb 1958

S05 Episode 20

Pardon My Accent

The fathers are invited to say a few words at the school's awards ceremony, and one of Rusty's friends is faced with accepting an award on his own.

26 mins · Mon, 17 Feb 1958

S05 Episode 21

Terry's Crush

30 mins · Mon, 24 Feb 1958

S05 Episode 21

Terry's Crush

Danny is shocked to learn that Terry has been spurning a classmate to swoon over Dean Martin, and Danny enlists Dean for help in returning his teenager to Donald.

25 mins · Mon, 24 Feb 1958

S05 Episode 22

Uncle Tonoose and Mr. Daly

30 mins · Mon, 3 Mar 1958

S05 Episode 22

Uncle Tonoose Met Mr. Daly

Danny's loud Uncle Tonoose meets Kathy's father, and the decibel level in the Williams household nears unbearable heights.

26 mins · Mon, 3 Mar 1958

S05 Episode 23

Danny Roars Again

Danny pushes Kathy's patience to its limits with his constant shouting, but her concerns grow when he stops his antics.

26 mins · Mon, 10 Mar 1958

S05 Episode 24

The Country Girl

Danny helps an impressive country singer land an engagement at an exclusive supper club. Guest: Judy Canova.

25 mins · Mon, 17 Mar 1958

S05 Episode 25

The Good Old Days

Danny helps a headmaster overcome his music prejudices after Rusty's rock gig was cancelled for not being "real music".

26 mins · Mon, 24 Mar 1958

S05 Episode 26

Terry's Coach

Terry gets a role in a Shakespearean play at school. Guest: Hans Conried.

26 mins · Mon, 31 Mar 1958

S05 Episode 26

Terry's Coach

30 mins · Mon, 31 Mar 1958

S05 Episode 27

Make Room for Father-In-Law

30 mins · Mon, 7 Apr 1958

S05 Episode 27

Make Room for Father-in-Law

Kathy tries to convince her father to visit, hoping to convince him to remain there for a while, and his unemployment leads to his final decision.

26 mins · Mon, 7 Apr 1958

S05 Episode 28

Family Ties

Rusty complains about Linda's constant companionship, and Danny reminds Rusty that Linda is his sister and that he should spend time with her.

26 mins · Mon, 21 Apr 1958

S05 Episode 29

Danny the Performer

Danny notices that Rusty is impressed with his friend's father's career as a lawyer, and Danny thinks that inviting Rusty and his friends to a show will impress them.

26 mins · Mon, 28 Apr 1958

S05 Episode 30

Terry's Girlfriend

When Terry's friend spends the weekend with the family, Danny and Kathy's parenting skills are put to the test.

25 mins · Mon, 5 May 1958

S05 Episode 31

You've Got to Be Miserable to Be Happy

Danny signs a beautiful dancer as part of the new act, and thinks Kathy will become jealous of the young woman.

26 mins · Mon, 12 May 1958

S05 Episode 31

You Gotta Be Miserable to Be Happy

30 mins · Mon, 12 May 1958

S05 Episode 32

Too Good for Words

Danny goes to extreme lengths to impress a hard-nosed journalist who is writing a column on everyday life in the Williams household.

25 mins · Mon, 19 May 1958

S05 Episode 33

Rusty, the Man

30 mins · Mon, 26 May 1958

S05 Episode 33

Rusty the Man

Rusty is determined to find a job to prove to his father that he doesn't need pocket money, and later gives her earnings to a family in need of help.

26 mins · Mon, 26 May 1958

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