The BEST episodes directed by Charles T. Barton
#1 - The Flip Side
Family Affair - Season 3 - Episode 25
Cissy falls for a singer who writes a song about her, but as he goes off on tour, they lose touch. Cissy goes to one of his concerts to see him again, only her heart is broken when she sees him with another girl.
Watch Now:Amazon#2 - The Language of Love
Family Affair - Season 4 - Episode 18
Bill asks a doctor to help Buffy's pal who is disabled.
Watch Now:Amazon#3 - Henry's New Job
Dennis the Menace - Season 4 - Episode 10
Henry is thinking of getting a new job which takes place neer the Asian river. Dennis does what he can to prevent it including running away from home.
Watch Now:Amazon#4 - The Big Basketball Game
Dennis the Menace - Season 4 - Episode 21
Dennis and his friends help a boy who is poor and feels that he doesn't fit in prepare for and play in the school basketball game.
Watch Now:Amazon#5 - Jane Butterfield Says
Dennis the Menace - Season 4 - Episode 12
Mr. Wilson is doing a column for the newspaper that he thinks will have every single women in town happily Married. However, it ends up getting Sgt. Mooney in a love triangle with Miss Cathcart and Miss Tarbell.
Watch Now:Amazon#6 - Dennis and the Dodger
Dennis the Menace - Season 3 - Episode 31
Mr. Quigley coaches Dennis' baseball team with help from Sandy Koufax.
Watch Now:Amazon#7 - Family Plan
Family Affair - Season 3 - Episode 13
Bill is laid up with a broken leg from a ski accident. The kids and his girlfriend both give him some horrendous care.
Watch Now:Amazon#8 - Dennis and the Circular Circumstances
Dennis the Menace - Season 4 - Episode 3
Dennis gets a job for a day delivering Circulars for Mrs. Elkins. But, When he swaps territories with another kid, he gets blamed for throwing the circulars in a trash can.
Watch Now:Amazon#9 - The Little Judge
Dennis the Menace - Season 4 - Episode 4
Dennis and the children take over Judge Mcconnell's court for a day for children's day in court.
Watch Now:Amazon#10 - The Toy Box
Family Affair - Season 2 - Episode 8
Uncle Bill enforces an iron-clad confiscation order of toys constantly being left on the floor by the kids and they can never get them back. It hits a little too close when Buffy's beloved Mrs. Beasley is in danger of being taken away from her.
Watch Now:Amazon#11 - Class Clown
Family Affair - Season 5 - Episode 11
Bill goes out on a date with a funny comedianne.
Watch Now:Amazon#12 - Go Home, Mr. French
Family Affair - Season 2 - Episode 3
Mr. French's romance with an old flame puts his job in jeopardy when he thinks about working with his old love in another house.
Watch Now:Amazon#13 - A Man's Place
Family Affair - Season 2 - Episode 17
A new romance that Mr. French has puts him in the position to make him think that his current life as a butler is not good enough for his date.
Watch Now:Amazon#14 - Member of the Family
Family Affair - Season 2 - Episode 23
Mr. French thinks he is left out of Cissy's drawings for school.
Watch Now:Amazon#15 - Goodbye, Mrs. Beasley
Family Affair - Season 5 - Episode 22
Buffy meets a real, live Mrs. Beasley, an old lady who owns a toy store, when a friend forces her to give up her doll, Mrs. Beasley.
Watch Now:Amazon#16 - And Baby Makes Eight
Family Affair - Season 5 - Episode 9
Cissy takes care of her pregnant friend while her soldier husband is out on a job.
Watch Now:Amazon#17 - It Can't Be Five Years?
Family Affair - Season 5 - Episode 6
The kids celebrate five years of living in the Davis apartment bu throwing a surprise party for Bill, who doesn't make it because of a trip to Washington D.C. Emily then reminds him of the day and he goes to the party after all.
Watch Now:Amazon#18 - Stamp of Approval
Family Affair - Season 5 - Episode 8
Jody falls for a girl named Geraldine only because he wants her stamp. Bill falls for a woman to get a job with her foundation. Jody then talks about stamp collecting and Geraldine becomes friends with him and gives him the stamp that he was after. Jody then gives the stamp back to her because he's more interested in her. The woman doesn't give Bill a job, but they become friends.
Watch Now:Amazon#19 - Christmas Came a Little Early
Family Affair - Season 3 - Episode 7
Buffy throws an early Christmas party for a sick little girl who might not live to see it.
Watch Now:Amazon#20 - A Lesson for Grown-Ups
Family Affair - Season 3 - Episode 16
The siblings take action to solve a financial crisis.
Watch Now:Amazon#21 - Wish You Were Here
Family Affair - Season 5 - Episode 13
Jody worries that Bill can't attend a father/son night.
Watch Now:Amazon#22 - The Unsinkable Mr. French
Family Affair - Season 5 - Episode 12
Events conspire to make French lose his cool.
Watch Now:Amazon#23 - The Old Cowhand
Family Affair - Season 4 - Episode 23
Jody meets his favorite movie western hero, Chaps Callahan, and makes friends with him. Jody decides to introduce Chap to his friends, and finds out that he is not the same as he was in his movies. Jody is disheartened because Chap is not who he used to be, and Chap reassures him that he is the same person, just older.
Watch Now:Amazon#24 - To Love with Buffy
Family Affair - Season 3 - Episode 14
Bill takes Buffy on a trip with him to Puerto Rico to spend some time together. He then meets a flame of his, but he vows to spend all of his time with Buffy.
Watch Now:Amazon#25 - Number One Boy
Family Affair - Season 4 - Episode 10
Bill's valet from Hong Kong usurps French's place.
Watch Now:Amazon#26 - Star Dust
Family Affair - Season 2 - Episode 14
Bill is starstruck now, with a famous actress that wants to give up the business and settle down with him.
Watch Now:Amazon#27 - Our Friend Stanley
Family Affair - Season 2 - Episode 12
Buffy and Jody make friends with a disabled boy named Stanley, much to the dismay of his overprotective mother.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#28 - The New Principal
Dennis the Menace - Season 4 - Episode 7
Dennis gets a new Principal, Mr. Spivey who is very strict at his school. Mr. Spivey and Dennis get off on the wrong foot at first However, Johnny Brady takes note of that and because he wants to be on the pitcher on the school baseball team. So, he sets Dennis up by drawling a picture on the back of his paper making fun Mr. Spivey's height. When Mr. Spivey finds it he naturally assumes Dennis is the one that drew it so he punishes Dennis by kicking him off the baseball team and keeping him after school. As the news travels Mr. Wilson, Mr. Quigley and Mr. Finch all go to the school a few minutes apart and talk to Mr. Spivey each claiming to be Henry Mitchell to stand up for Dennis. Mr. Spivey gets confused but soon realizes he misjudged Dennis and ends up apologizing and putting Dennis back on the school baseball team.
Watch Now:Amazon#29 - First Love
Family Affair - Season 2 - Episode 2
Bill and Buffy both fall in love with people they cannot have.
Watch Now:Amazon#30 - Grandpa, Sir
Family Affair - Season 4 - Episode 15
The siblings' long-absent grandfather pays a visit.
Watch Now:Amazon#31 - The Girl Graduate
Family Affair - Season 4 - Episode 14
Graduate Cissy plans to stay out all night.
Watch Now:Amazon#32 - Put Your Dreams Away
Family Affair - Season 5 - Episode 19
Cissy meets up with her old friend Russ Brooks, who is joining the Peace Corps in Chile. Cissy wants to join Russ, but Bill tries to discourage her decision. Russ and Cissy decide to run off to Chile and get married, but Cissy backs out when she finds out the risks involved.
Watch Now:Amazon#33 - Oh, to Be in England
Family Affair - Season 3 - Episode 17
A year in England doesn't include Bill.
Watch Now:Amazon#34 - Cinder-Emily
Family Affair - Season 5 - Episode 21
Emily wants to go to Jim's graduation ball, but can't because of four reasons: no date, no dance experience, nothing to wear, and fear of embarassing her son. Buffy and Jody help her out, and tries to get Mr. French to take her to the ball. Mr. French decides to take her, but comes down with the flu. Bill cancels a trip to take Emily to the ball.
Watch Now:Amazon#35 - A Matter of Privacy
Family Affair - Season 3 - Episode 18
The twins learn how to eavesdrop with a tape recorder.
Watch Now:Amazon#36 - The Return of Maudie
Family Affair - Season 5 - Episode 5
French knows Maudie, a nobelwoman, as a former barmaid.
Watch Now:Amazon#37 - Speak for Yourself, Mr. French
Family Affair - Season 3 - Episode 24
A young woman pursues Mr. French.
Watch Now:Amazon#38 - Family Reunion
Family Affair - Season 2 - Episode 16
Bill and Mr. French visit the kids' old home in Terre Haute where they are faced with a painful decision: Stay with their aunt who makes up stuff about how they are a burden to Bill or go back to New York.
Watch Now:Amazon#39 - Hooterville A-Go-Go
Petticoat Junction - Season 3 - Episode 8
Kate's daughters clamor for her to invite rock'n roll star King Ring-a-Ding to perform at a benefit show.
Watch Now:Amazon#40 - Horseless Carriage Club
Dennis the Menace - Season 3 - Episode 26
Mr. Wilson takes Dennis and his friends up to the lake and back in an old car. Mr. Wilson then gets elected president of the Horseless Carriage Club.
Watch Now:Amazon#41 - The Treasure Chest
Dennis the Menace - Season 3 - Episode 28
Mr. Wilson buys a treasure chest at an auction thinking that it has buried treasure in it. Mr. Wilson later discovers a treasure map drawn by Dennis. Although Mr. Wilson thinks the map is authentic so he plans to take a trip to the island and dig for the treasure.
Watch Now:Amazon#42 - The Club Initiation
Dennis the Menace - Season 3 - Episode 36
Dennis wants to join an older boys club, but in order to do so he has to take an initiation.
Watch Now:Amazon#43 - Dennis, the Rain Maker
Dennis the Menace - Season 4 - Episode 17
Dennis and his friends do an indian rain dance to try to get Henry out of playing golf with his boss.
Watch Now:Amazon#44 - Dennis Goes to Washington
Dennis the Menace - Season 4 - Episode 20
Dennis is appointed by the Mayor to go to Washington and ask the Senater to pass a bill for a national Forest.
Watch Now:Amazon#45 - The Birthday Boy
Family Affair - Season 4 - Episode 8
The twins plan a surprise birthday party for Mr. French.
Watch Now:Amazon#47 - The Latch Key Kid
Family Affair - Season 3 - Episode 1
Buffy meets a girl named lana who lives along wheile her mother goes out all the time. Buffy considers being just like Lana, until she comes over and confesses that Buffy has a god life.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#48 - Through Thick and Thin
Dennis the Menace - Season 3 - Episode 14
Dennis' cub scouts are putting on a circus of which Mr. Wilson is the Lion in the circus, which is suppose to be a secret from everyone.
Watch Now:Amazon#49 - Mr. Wilson's Uncle
Dennis the Menace - Season 3 - Episode 20
Mr. Wilson's Uncle comes to visit him and convinces him that he isn't in shape, so he starts a physical fitness program and forces Mr. Mitchell and Mr. Wilson to be in it.
Watch Now:Amazon#50 - Dennis' Documentary Film
Dennis the Menace - Season 3 - Episode 25
Dennis does a documentary film of the town for a school project with Mr. Wilson's help.
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