The Donna Reed Show

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2x17
The Secret
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Mary gets an engagement ring and phone calls from Matt, a freshman at UCLA, but doesn't tell anyone in the family about the ring or why Matt is calling. So what's going on? As Donna says, ""Alex, our daughter has a secret.""
2x1
That's Show Business
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Mary Tries to Act.
2x2
Sleep No More My Lady
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Donna is too excited to sleep because Alex is giving a speech at a convention. While trying to sleep on the plane Alex gives Donna a tranquilizer to help her sleep.
2x3
A Penny Earned
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Donna has trouble deciding whether or not buy a new dress.
2x4
A Friend Indeed
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Jeff's 'friend' Doug keeps getting him into trouble at school, and Jeff silently takes the blame for him because he knows Doug's mother constantly picks on him and wonders why he can't .. show full overview
2x5
The First Child
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Alex must contend with overly anxious new parents who constantly call him in a state of panic, thinking that there is something wrong with their baby.
2x6
Going Steady
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Mary wants to meet a boy, so she talks Jeff into going to his kid sister's party.
2x7
The Neighborly Gesture
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Alex is hurt that Jeff likes the new neighbor.
2x8
Nothing Like a Good Book
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Donna mistakenly accepts an invitation to 'culture vulture' Lydia Langley's cocktail party, at which Lydia mentions that she also conducts a book discussion group. She goads Donna into .. show full overview
2x9
Flowers for the Teacher
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Jeff's class has a new teacher, Miss McGuinness. The boys in particular complain that she is too strict, so Donna meets with the new teacher to get matters settled.
2x10
All Mothers Worry
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Jeff's friend, Phillip, has a problem. He wants to play football, but his mother is over-protective and won't let him.
2x11
Jeff Joins a Club
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Jeff finds out the reason why he wasn't made a member of a club: He is friends with a boy no one else likes.
2x12
The Punishment
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Dilemma in the Stone household: How to discipline the children without having Donna look like a villian by meting out the punishments, or having Donna look like a squealer when Alex does .
2x13
A Difference of Opinion
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Donna gets cornered into accepting an invitation from a couple that neither she nor Alex really care for. Alex refuses to go, sparking an argument that they try to keep quiet from the children.
2x14
The Homecoming Dance
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2x15
The Lucky Girl
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Lately all Donna has been hearing is how wonderful Alex is, and how lucky she is to be his wife. After a while this gets Donna to wondering if what people really mean is that Alex got the short end of the stick by marrying Donna.
2x16
The Broken Spirit
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2x18
The New Mother
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Little David Barker is very excited. His father is getting married and he hopes this means he can leave military school and live in a real home, but things don't work out the way David thought they would.
2x19
Just a Housewife
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The radio show ""Housewives Corner"" is broadcast from McClure's Market. Host Jerry Parker is asking the ladies if housewives find questions like ""While baking an upside down cake,do .. show full overview
2x20
The Free Soul
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Alex's Uncle Dan takes a break from traveling all over the world. Jeff likes the idea of going to Alaska, Saudi Arabia, Malaya, Australia, and doing whatever he wants, just like .. show full overview
2x21
The First Quarrel
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2x22
A Place to Go
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Jeff and his friends get into trouble when they are discovered using an abandoned house as a hang-out. This prompts Donna and the other mothers to create a nice meeting place for the children.
2x23
A Night to Howl
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Donna and Alex decide to shake up their daily routine by going out on the town...and on a Monday night, no less! Nothing works out the way they planned.
2x24
The Editorial
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2x25
The Gentle Dew
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Alex lays down the law when Jeff and Mary slack off on their responsibilities at home and their schoolwork. Now Alex is furious when it appears that Mary didn't come home from a bowling date with Roger on time.
2x26
The Fatal Leap
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Alex's wild room-mate from college is getting married, and Alex is invited to the bachelor party. Donna doesn't like this idea at all.
2x27
The Perfect Pitch
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Donna makes Jeff take trumpet lessons when she discovers he has perfect pitch. Jeff would rather be on the track team.
2x28
Pickles for Charity
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While Alex was the ""belle of the ball"" with his fantastic dancing at the Woman's Medical Auxiliary Dance, the dance cost more to produce than the income from ticket sales provided. .. show full overview
2x29
Mary's Growing Pain
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2x30
Alex Runs the House
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Donna is away and Alex has to manage the house and children.
2x31
The Career Woman
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Donna's old school mate, who has been a single career woman all these years, is now engaged to a doctor. She visits Donna to see what life is really like for a doctor's wife.
2x32
Jeff, the Financial Genius
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2x33
Mary's Crusade
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Mary vows not to go to the school dance unless Ellen has a date for the dance. Ellen is rather plain so Mary goes to work to transform Ellen into a glamorous young lady.
2x34
The First Time We Met
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Donna and Alex have different stories about how they first met. Also Donna plays matchmaker to a new doctor in town and a pretty nurse at the hospital.
2x35
The Gossip
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Donna tells Emily, the town gossip, that Kay Watson is having a baby. Then Donna learns from Alex that Kay is keeping it a secret so that she can stay working longer. Donna is crushed, knowing that she may have let Kay's secret out.
2x36
Love's Sweet Awakening
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Sixteen- year-old Petie is home from military school and visiting the Stone family. Petie and Mary have been friends for years, but seeing how beautiful Mary has become, he would now .. show full overview
2x37
The Wedding Present
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Aunt Lettie is coming to visit, so Donna and Alex try to find the wedding present she gave them so she would be certain to see it. It would help if they could just remember what it was! .. show full overview
2x38
Cool Cat
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Jeff wants to keep a cat that followed him home, so can Harry the Cat stay? The Stone family will decide by using the democratic process.

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