Season 2: 1960-1961
| Number in series |
Number in season |
Title |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | 1 | "Who Needs Elvis?" |
| Zelda helps Dobie win a jazz competition, even though it may mean losing him to six-foot Esme Lauterback. | ||
| 41 | 2 | "You Ain't Nothin' But a Houn' Dog" |
| Maynard alters Dobie's essay about his dog and enters it in a "Why My Dad is My Pal" contest. Guest: Jack Albertson. | ||
| 42 | 3 | "Take Me to Your Leader" |
| Dobie and Maynard tell their sergeant about the dark and stormy night the Martians invaded Central City. This episode, which takes place during the time Dobie and Maynard are in the army, would be broadcast later in the season. | ||
| 43 | 4 | "Dobie Goes Beatnik" |
| Dobie makes a bad first impression on a visiting bigwig from Herbert's lodge, so Maynard shaves his beard and pretends to be Dobie and vice versa. | ||
| 44 | 5 | "Baby Talk" |
| Maynard discovers an abandoned baby in the park. Guest: Jo Anne Worley. | ||
| 45 | 6 | "The Mystic Powers of Maynard G. Krebs" |
| Maynard's newly discovered powers of ESP catapult him to instant fame. This rarely seen episode was taken out of syndication after John F. Kennedy's assassination because it concerned the Kennedy-Nixon election of 1960. | ||
| 46 | 7 | "Around My Room in 80 Days" |
| Dobie and Maynard try to convince a brilliant, but bitter friend not to drop out of school. | ||
| 47 | 8 | "Maynard G. Krebs - Boy Millionaire" |
| The money Maynard found in the park is all his - if no one claims it. | ||
| 48 | 9 | "Drag Strip Dobie" |
| In order to compete with Chatsworth for the attention of speed-lover, Charlotte Lamarr, Dobie dupes Zelda into helping him build a sporty hot-rod. | ||
| 49 | 10 | "What's My Lion?" |
| Maynard captures a runaway lion, the gift of an oil-rich Eastern potentate. | ||
| 50 | 11 | "The Day the Teachers Disappeared" |
| A flu epidemic among the teachers forces Mr. Pomfritt to recruit parents as substitute teachers. | ||
| 51 | 12 | "The Face That Stopped the Clock" |
| Encouraged by Dobie to go to work, Maynard takes a job selling job-lot clocks in a surplus store. | ||
| 52 | 13 | "Jangle Bells" |
| Dobie passes up an invitation to Maynard's Christmas party in favor of a ritzy affair at Osborne Manor. | ||
| 53 | 14 | "'Parlez-Vous English?" |
| Winifred's plan to introduce Dobie to culture falters when the bohemian daughter of a visiting French artist makes a play for Herbert. | ||
| 54 | 15 | "Have You Stopped Beating Your Wife?" |
| Dobie talks Herbert into renewing his courtship of Winnie. | ||
| 55 | 16 | "Zelda, Get off My Back" |
| To improve his grades, Chatsworth woos the brainy Zelda Gilroy. | ||
| 56 | 17 | "The Big Question" |
| About to graduate from high school, Dobie and Maynard must consider the question, "Whither are we drifting?" | ||
| 57 | 18 | "The Bitter Feud of Dobie and Maynard" |
| Maynard fears that he is holding his good buddy back, so he masterminds a feud to break up their friendship. | ||
| 58 | 19 | "Will Success Spoil Dobie's Mother?" |
| Winifred enters a contest using Dobie's name and wins him a much-publicized date with a blonde starlet. | ||
| 59 | 20 | "'I Was a High School Scrooge" |
| Dobie campaigns to raise money to help an ex-football hero, unaware that the old grad is a rich industrialist who plans to sue for defamation of character. Guest: Douglas Dumbrille. | ||
| 60 | 21 | "The Second Childhood of Herbert T. Gillis" |
| Ashamed because he never graduated from high school, Herbert takes a night class from the same professor who teaches Dobie during the day. | ||
| 61 | 22 | "Baby Shoes" |
| Dobie is about to leave for the Army. | ||
| 62 | 23 | "Dobie vs. the Machine" |
| Dobie and Maynard seek advice about their future from a variety of sources, including a computer. | ||
| 63 | 24 | "I Didn't Raise My Boy to Be a Soldier, Sailor or Marine" |
| When Maynard misses the bus to boot camp, Dobie convinces Chatsworth to stand-in for his missing buddy. Guest: John Fiedler. | ||
| 64 | 25 | "The Chicken Corporal" |
| To keep a double-date, Dobie must help Maynard pass an Army fitness test. | ||
| 65 | 26 | "This Ain't the Way We Used To Do It" |
| Herbert shows Dobie's platoon what a real soldier should be. | ||
| 66 | 27 | "The Solid Gold Dog-Tag" |
| Chatsworth enlists. | ||
| 67 | 28 | "Spaceville" |
| Dobie, Maynard, and a chimpanzee participate in the ground testing of a space capsule. | ||
| 68 | 29 | "The Battle of Maynard's Beard" |
| Dobie defends Maynard's right to keep his beard while in the Army. | ||
| 69 | 30 | "Like Mother, Like Daughter, Like Wow" |
| Winnie learns that the mother of Dobie's latest girl is one of Herbert's old flames. Guest: Yvonne Craig. | ||
| 70 | 31 | "Dobie Plays Cupid" |
| Dobie tries to bolster Maynard's confidence with women, but his timid buddy becomes an eyebrow-twitching Casanova. | ||
| 71 | 32 | "Like Father, Like Son, Like Trouble" |
| Starring in a play about a gallant war hero, Dobie continues his role offstage in order to impress the pretty daughter of an Army Colonel. | ||
| 72 | 33 | "Be It Ever So Humble" |
| When Dobie thinks Maynard is AWOL, he secures a pass by claiming his father is deathly ill - just as Herbert is facing an insurance physical. | ||
| 73 | 34 | "Everything But the Truth" |
| Zelda brags that she and Dobie are having a wild affair. | ||
| 74 | 35 | "Ah! Yer Fadder Wears Army Shoes" |
| Dobie tells a pretty WAC that his war-hero father was "missing in action." | ||
| 75 | 36 | "Goodbye, Mr. Pomfritt - Hello, Mr. Chips" |
| Hoping to prevent Mr. Pomfritt from quitting teaching, Dobie and Maynard plan a reunion of his former students. |
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