The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (Season 5)

Kappa Sigma Party (Episode 1)

Air date: 1956-10-03

Overview: David holds his fraternity rush party at the Nelson home and the other members of the family try to stay out of the way.

Captain Salty and the Submarine (Episode 2)

Air date: 1956-10-10

Overview: Ozzie finds himself becoming obsessed with a children's television program.

Hidden Panel (Episode 3)

Air date: 1956-10-17

Christmas in October (Episode 4)

Air date: 1956-10-24

Overview: David is taking art and after he brings home a Christmas scene he painted, his parents are impressed. Ozzie and Harriet decide to make it their Christmas card.

The Banjo Player (Episode 5)

Air date: 1956-10-31

Overview: Rick and his band get their first engagement to play at a sorority dance. Ozzie and his friend think they might be able to play banjos at the dance.

Fifty Dollar Bill (Episode 6)

Air date: 1956-11-07

Overview: At the grand opening to a new car wash, Ozzie wins a $50 bill.

The Pool Table (Episode 7)

Air date: 1956-11-14

Overview: Ozzie goes to the store to buy filing cabinets for the boys' bedroom - and comes home with a pool table, instead.

David Picks Up the Tab (Episode 8)

Air date: 1956-11-21

Overview: David treats his parents and date to dinner at an upscale restaurant, but it's possible he may not have enough money to cover the tab.

The Balloons (Episode 9)

Air date: 1956-11-28

Overview: Ozzie is faced with the daunting task of inflating 1,000 balloons for Harriet's charity affair.

Ricky's Car (Episode 10)

Air date: 1956-12-05

Overview: Ricky wants a car of his own. Ozzie agrees but only if he earns enough money to pay half the purchase price.

A Doctor in the House (Episode 11)

Air date: 1956-12-12

Overview: Doc Williams bunks with the Nelsons while his residence undergoes renovations. Ozzie then begins having aches and pains.

Ozzie's Busy Christmas (Episode 12)

Air date: 1956-12-19

Runtime: 30 min

Overview: Ozzie volunteers for so many Christmas committees that he has little time to do his Christmas shopping, hang the Christmas lights or buy a Christmas tree.

The Day After Christmas (Episode 13)

Air date: 1956-12-26

Overview: Feeling nostalgic on the day after Christmas, Ozzie is determined to take the family ice skating up at the lake.

Ozzie's Double (Episode 14)

Air date: 1957-01-02

Overview: A stranger with a British accent is passing through town, and he looks exactly like Ozzie.

A Hairstyle for Harriet (Episode 15)

Air date: 1957-01-09

Overview: In order to get new fashion ideas, Harriet decides to attend a beauty show.

The Puppy (Episode 16)

Air date: 1957-01-16

Overview: Ozzie and the boys decide to surprise Harriet with a new puppy.

The Borrowed Tuxedo (Episode 17)

Air date: 1957-01-23

Overview: Trouble ensues when Ozzie borrows a tuxedo from Doc Williams.

Like Father, Like Son (Episode 18)

Air date: 1957-01-30

Overview: A series of coincidences start around the Nelson household, starting with David telling his parents that he has just started dating a girl, whose name just happens to be Harriet.

The Duenna (Episode 19)

Air date: 1957-02-06

Overview: David invites a pretty Spanish girl to a dance knowing she doesn't speak a word of English, but doesn't count on her bringing her duenna as a chaperone.

The Hot-Dog Stand (Episode 20)

Air date: 1957-02-13

Overview: David, Wally, and Chuck take over management of the campus hot dog stand.

The Reading Room (Episode 21)

Air date: 1957-02-20

Overview: Ozzie begins a one man campaign to revive the art of reading.

The Disbelievers (Episode 22)

Air date: 1957-02-27

The Clubhouse (Episode 23)

Air date: 1957-03-06

Overview: The Tigers are planning on building a clubhouse and Ozzie unwittingly volunteers to let them build it in his backyard.

Jet Pilot (Episode 24)

Air date: 1957-03-13

Overview: Ozzie gets a chance to fly in a jet fighter plane.

Ozzie and Harriet Go to Washington (Episode 25)

Air date: 1957-03-20

The Editor (Episode 26)

Air date: 1957-03-27

Overview: Harriet is made editor of her women's club newsletter but runs into trouble when she accepts "help" from Ozzie.

The Hawaiian Party (Episode 27)

Air date: 1957-04-03

Overview: The Nelson family attends a Hawaiian luau.

Ricky, the Drummer (Episode 28)

Air date: 1957-04-10

Overview: The Tommy Jackson Band is coming to town, and Ricky dreams of sitting in on drums.

The Tommy Brannigan Story (Episode 29)

Air date: 1957-04-17

Overview: Ozzie finds a bargain on golf clubs so he buys three sets for himself, Wally, and Doc.

Sculpturing Class (Episode 30)

Air date: 1957-04-24

Ozzie, the Treasurer (Episode 31)

Air date: 1957-05-01

Overview: Ozzie is somewhat disgruntled because he believes his work as club treasurer has gone unappreciated.

Ricky's Surprise Party (Episode 32)

Air date: 1957-05-08

The Night Watchman (Episode 33)

Air date: 1957-05-15

Overview: David gets a temporary job working nighttime security.

David's Date with Miss Universe (Episode 34)

Air date: 1957-05-22

Overview: David invites Miss Universe, Carol Morris, to be his date at a fraternity dance.

Strict Parents (Episode 35)

Air date: 1957-05-29

Overview: Ozzie and Harriet wonder whether or not they should question Ricky and David more closely about their social activities.

The Coffee Table (Episode 36)

Air date: 1957-06-05

The Fishing Lure (Episode 37)

Air date: 1957-06-12

Overview: Ozzie makes a fishing lure out of a feathered ornament from Harriet's new hat.

Taking Care of Freddy (Episode 38)

Air date: 1957-06-19

Overview: Oz agrees to babysit a small boy's pet kitten named Freddie.

The Loan (Episode 39)

Air date: 1957-06-26

Overview: Ozzie and Darby are furious with each other over the matter of a questionable ten-dollar debt.