After Vicki watches a TV hypnotist turn volunteers into clowns and animals, she starts practicing her new mesmerizing ""skill"" on the Lawsons with hysterical results.
Stephanie has her hands full when she temporarily leads a group of 'Ranger Girls'. While Steph tries to teach them about coming-out parties and makeup, the girls want to learn survival techniques. Meanwhile, Dick and Joanna endure George's wood carving, Mount Stratford.
Clayton draws Benson into his plans to start a dog-breeding business.
Clayton meets the obstacle to inheriting the family fortune, his father's young and beautiful fiancée.
George and Harry become hospital roommates when Harry visits George and drops a television set on his foot.