The BEST episodes directed by Hugh Beaumont
#1 - Wally's Car Accident
Leave It to Beaver - Season 6 - Episode 10
Wally borrows Ward's new car while Ward and June are away for the weekend and breaks a headlight. He hurries to get the damage fixed before his parents return but resolves to tell his father the whole story.
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#2 - Lumpy's Scholarship
Leave It to Beaver - Season 6 - Episode 24
Lumpy is awarded an athletic scholarship to the state university, but it is revoked due to low grades in an academic subject. Ward intercedes on his behalf.
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#3 - The Book Report
Leave It to Beaver - Season 6 - Episode 30
Gilbert convinces Beaver to do his book report on The Three Musketeers by watching the movie, and eventually Beaver gives in without realizing that the movie has very little to do with the plot of the book.
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#4 - Don Juan Beaver
Leave It to Beaver - Season 6 - Episode 32
Beaver is invited to his graduation dance by a girl named Peggy McIntosh. After he accepts her invitation, he meets Melinda Neilson, a prettier girl who also invites him to the dance. In choosing between them, Beaver ends up dancing alone in his room.
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#5 - Beaver's Graduation
Leave It to Beaver - Season 6 - Episode 34
After Gilbert convinces Beaver to ditch the rest of the year's homework, Beaver fails to find his diploma in the teacher's office and thinks he isn't going to graduate.
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#6 - The Mustache
Leave It to Beaver - Season 6 - Episode 15
When his girlfriend falls for a new, mature student, Wally grows a mustache in order to show her he's not as juvenile as she thinks. Ward explains that it's best for Wally to just be himself.
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#7 - Beaver Sees America
Leave It to Beaver - Season 6 - Episode 37
Beaver's excitement over a bus trip across the U.S. is dampened by the news that his friend Gilbert will be staying behind with Mary Margaret -- Beaver's latest crush. Ward suggests to Gilbert's father that the bus trip would be good for Gilbert too.
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#8 - Beaver's Prep School
Leave It to Beaver - Season 6 - Episode 27
Aunt Martha offers to send Beaver to a prep school attended by several generations of June's family. Excited by the activities and opportunities, Beaver gladly accepts, until he realizes that he'll have to leave friends and family behind.
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#9 - More Blessed to Give
Leave It to Beaver - Season 6 - Episode 18
Beaver wins a 14-carat gold necklace at a carnival and decides to give it to his school crush, whose parents decide that the gift is too expensive and send it back, creating a misunderstanding about the locket's origins.
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#10 - Wally's Chauffeur
Leave It to Beaver - Season 5 - Episode 12
Wally's embarrassed when his date, Evelyn, ends up driving the two of them to the school dance.
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#11 - Beaver's Bike
Leave It to Beaver - Season 3 - Episode 26
Beaver is granted permission to take his brand-new bike to school, but on the first day he takes it, it's "borrowed" by a boy who doesn't return it.
#12 - Beaver's Rat
Leave It to Beaver - Season 4 - Episode 31
When June refuses to allow the rat Beaver purchased for 50 cents into the house, Beaver decides to sell the rat to Violet Rutherford at an extraordinary profit.
#13 - Bachelor at Large
Leave It to Beaver - Season 6 - Episode 8
When Eddie moves out on his own, Ward and June worry that Wally may want to follow suit. However, when Wally sees the messy state in which Eddie is living, he tries to convince his friend to move back home.
#14 - Beaver's Birthday
Leave It to Beaver - Season 5 - Episode 4
Having decided he's too old for birthday parties and presents, Beaver collects birthday money from family members. But instead of saving it, he decides to spend it..
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#15 - Eddie, the Businessman
Leave It to Beaver - Season 6 - Episode 6
Wally and his friend Eddie Haskell hire out for weekend jobs at the Mayfield Dairy Company where ice cream is made -- and goes missing.
#16 - Wally and Dudley
Leave It to Beaver - Season 4 - Episode 25
Despite his feelings about Dudley, the new kid on the block, Wally is recruited to show him the ropes around the neighborhood and school.
#17 - Beaver's Ice Skates
Leave It to Beaver - Season 5 - Episode 9
Beaver sets off to buy his own pair of brand-new ice skates. But when the store doesn't have a pair in his size, he's talked into buying a pair that's three sizes too big, and the store owner won't give him a refund.
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#18 - Tennis, Anyone?
Leave It to Beaver - Season 5 - Episode 33
Wally's smitten when he's asked to play tennis by an older woman. Unfortunately, she's just using him to make her own boyfriend jealous.
#19 - Wally Stays at Lumpy's
Leave It to Beaver - Season 5 - Episode 24
Wally goes against his parents' wishes and reluctantly stays over after a party at Lumpy's.
#20 - A Horse Named Nick
Leave It to Beaver - Season 2 - Episode 27
Beaver and Wally get jobs at the circus cleaning the animals and a promise to each be payed $10.00 at the end of the week. However, when the end of the week comes and there is no payment in sight, Beaver and Wally instead become the proud owners of a horse named Nicholas, and they hide him in the garage.
#21 - Wally and Alma
Leave It to Beaver - Season 3 - Episode 25
Wally draws Alma Hanson as his date for an upcoming school picnic. When Mrs. Hanson begins to play matchmaker for Wally and Alma, Ward shares his college experience on how to turn down a date.
#22 - Beaver's Electric Trains
Leave It to Beaver - Season 5 - Episode 17
Beaver becomes reattached to his old set of trains that he's supposed to clean up and give to Jimmy.
#23 - Beaver's Long Night
Leave It to Beaver - Season 5 - Episode 18
Lumpy and Bill become the unfortunate victims of Beaver's and Gilbert's overactive imaginations after they see an intense gangster movie on television during an unsupervised sleepover.