The BEST episodes written by Joe Connelly

Price of Fame
star
9.38
12 votes

#1 - Price of Fame

Leave It to Beaver - Season 2 - Episode 26

While staying after school cleaning the chalkboards, Larry convinces Beaver that Mrs. Rayburn keeps a spanking machine in the closest in her office. Later, a curious Beaver sneaks a peek but soon finds himself locked in the principal's office. Beaver's fame doesn't go over well with his family but Beaver has another problem on his hands: he's just gotten his head stuck in an iron fence at the park.

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Beaver the Magician
star
9.27
14 votes

#2 - Beaver the Magician

Leave It to Beaver - Season 3 - Episode 12

A simple magic trick gets the better of Beaver when he and Larry convince Benjie Bellamy that Beaver's been transformed into a rock!

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Tenting Tonight
star
9.13
45 votes

#3 - Tenting Tonight

Leave It to Beaver - Season 1 - Episode 29

After a weekend spent at the movies goes awry for Ward, he decides the boys should spend their weekends outside and plans a camping trip. However, when Ward's called into work, Wally and Beaver decide to camp out in the backyard.

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The Broken Window
star
9.06
48 votes

#4 - The Broken Window

Leave It to Beaver - Season 1 - Episode 25

While playing baseball in the street with Wally, Chester and Tooey, Eddie hits a baseball through the Cleaver's window resulting in Ward forbidding the boys to play baseball so close to the house. However, later, Beaver talks Wally into pitching one, but this results in a broken car window.

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The Pipe
star
9.04
44 votes

#5 - The Pipe

Leave It to Beaver - Season 2 - Episode 9

Ward receives an antique pipe as a gift from Fred Rutherford and a curious Larry and Beaver decide to try it out. First they use coffee but then they try tobacco. When Ward discovers someone has used the pipe, he jumps to the conclusion that Wally is the culprit.

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Happy Weekend
star
8.98
46 votes

#6 - Happy Weekend

Leave It to Beaver - Season 2 - Episode 13

Ward takes June and the boys away on a trip to a cabin in hopes of experiencing the "great outdoors." However, he quickly discovers getting away from today's modern conveniences will be more difficult than he anticipated.

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Eddie's Girl
star
8.96
52 votes

#7 - Eddie's Girl

Leave It to Beaver - Season 2 - Episode 2

A school dance has Eddie swooning over his so-called ""girl,"" Caroline. However, it's obvious Eddie has made up their relationship when Wally and him visit her and she instantly becomes smitten with Wally.

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Don Juan Beaver
star
8.83
6 votes

#8 - 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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My Brother's Girl
star
8.82
43 votes

#9 - My Brother's Girl

Leave It to Beaver - Season 1 - Episode 27

An eighth grade dance has Wally being pressured into attending with a girl, instead of going stag with Eddie. However, Mary Ellen Rogers becomes determined to have Wally take her and goes through Beaver to get to him.

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Beaver's Freckles
star
8.80
14 votes

#10 - Beaver's Freckles

Leave It to Beaver - Season 4 - Episode 5

After receiving the nickname "Freckles" from Lumpy Rutherford, Beaver comes to hate his freckles so much, he'll do anything to cover them up...or even remove them!

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Beaver's Prize
star
8.77
25 votes

#11 - Beaver's Prize

Leave It to Beaver - Season 3 - Episode 4

Unable to resist the allure of a double bill at the Mayfield Theater, Beaver sneaks away from his house while serving out his most recent punishment. Will a new English racing bicycle won in a drawing give away Beaver's true whereabouts?

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Beaver's Poem
star
8.76
48 votes

#12 - Beaver's Poem

Leave It to Beaver - Season 2 - Episode 1

Beaver comes to Ward for help on the night before a poetry assignment is due. This prompts Ward to totally take over the project and writes the whole poem himself. Things get complicated when Beaver wins an award for the poem and Ward is faced with explaining the truth to Beaver's principal.

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Beaver's Ring
star
8.72
46 votes

#13 - Beaver's Ring

Leave It to Beaver - Season 2 - Episode 7

Being Beaver's godmother, Aunt Martha sends him a gift of a ring that had once belonged to an uncle who was also named Theodore. June cautions Beaver that she doensn't want him taking it to school, but he sneaks off to school with it anyways. This leads to a confrontation between his peers that ends with him getting the ring stuck on his finger.

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Her Idol
star
8.71
48 votes

#14 - Her Idol

Leave It to Beaver - Season 2 - Episode 6

Beaver becomes good friends with a classmate, Linda Dennison. However, their relationship is blown out of proportion by Beaver's classmates who begin to tease him and goad him into insulting Linda, to prove that she isn't his girl.

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Wally's Haircomb
star
8.67
47 votes

#15 - Wally's Haircomb

Leave It to Beaver - Season 2 - Episode 34

Wally begins combing his hair a new way, inspired by a fad started by Eddie that has swept his school. However, June and Ward are aghast at his hairdo and June becomes determined to get Wally to change his hairdo back to his normal style.

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Beaver Plays Hooky
star
8.65
22 votes

#16 - Beaver Plays Hooky

Leave It to Beaver - Season 2 - Episode 17

Larry and Beaver find themselves tardy for the third time this week and decide to skip altogether. However, they quickly find themselves being caught when they inadvertently walk on the set of a live TV show.

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Child Care
star
8.63
51 votes

#17 - Child Care

Leave It to Beaver - Season 1 - Episode 18

After Ward's bragging about Wally and Beaver being responsible, Herb and Janet Wilson assume that it would be all right to leave their 4-year old daughter in Wally and Beaver's care while they go out to a party with Ward and June. Trouble begins when the youngster locks herself in the bathroom.

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School Play
star
8.60
43 votes

#18 - School Play

Leave It to Beaver - Season 2 - Episode 11

A school play has Beaver and his classmates be assigned parts and Beaver is assigned the role of a canary. However, he doesn't seem to be graceful enough to fly around like a bird. To make matters worse, on the night of the play, Ward's words of encouragement lead to Beaver coming down with a case of stage fright.

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School Sweater
star
8.53
16 votes

#19 - School Sweater

Leave It to Beaver - Season 3 - Episode 23

Wally has a difficult time getting his letterman's sweater back from a flirtatious young girl at school after he loans it to her at a basketball game.

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The State vs. Beaver
star
8.51
54 votes

#20 - The State vs. Beaver

Leave It to Beaver - Season 1 - Episode 24

Ward helps Beaver and Wally build a miniature race car powered by a lawn mower motor and Ward makes the boys promise not to use it without him being with them. Later, Larry talks Beaver into taking it for a spin resulting in being pulled over by a traffic officer.

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Ward's Problem
star
8.50
50 votes

#21 - Ward's Problem

Leave It to Beaver - Season 2 - Episode 3

Ward must make a decision when a conflict develops concerning which son to spend the weekend with. He can either go on a fishing trip with Wally or take Beaver on a father-son weekend. Thinking Ward is going to go fishing with Wally, Beaver makes up a wild story when his classmates start to tease him.

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Chuckie's New Shoes
star
8.47
15 votes

#22 - Chuckie's New Shoes

Leave It to Beaver - Season 4 - Episode 11

Beaver's hands are full when he's asked to take little Chuckie to buy new shoes. Before they're even out of the store, Chuckie has disappeared, and Beaver's afraid to return home until he's found him.

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Beaver's First Date
star
8.45
11 votes

#23 - Beaver's First Date

Leave It to Beaver - Season 5 - Episode 13

When Beaver asks Betsy Patterson out for his first date, he's left to fend for himself after she ditches him for another boy.

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Wally's Job
star
8.44
41 votes

#24 - Wally's Job

Leave It to Beaver - Season 1 - Episode 33

Wally jumps at the chance to paint a couple of garbage cans for Ward, who offers 50 cents a piece. However, once Eddie tells Wally, that his father was charged $3.00 to have his painted, he becomes disinterested in the job which is when Beaver steps in and takes over the job.

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Beaver Sees America
star
8.43
7 votes

#25 - 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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Mother's Day Composition
star
8.42
11 votes

#26 - Mother's Day Composition

Leave It to Beaver - Season 3 - Episode 31

Beaver's class is assigned to write on what their mothers did before they were married. When Beaver finds that his mother's life was fairly uneventful, especially when compared to the other children's accounts, he rewrites her biography by infusing it with a famous Broadway actress's life.

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Box Office Attraction
star
8.40
5 votes

#27 - Box Office Attraction

Leave It to Beaver - Season 6 - Episode 23

Wally develops a crush on the girl who works at the box office, but she is not as wholesome as she appears, and they realize they have little in common.

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New Neighbors
star
8.39
135 votes

#28 - New Neighbors

Leave It to Beaver - Season 1 - Episode 5

The Cleavers have new neighbors, the Donaldsons, and June sends Beaver over to welcome them with a vase of flowers. However, when Mrs. Donaldson thanks Beaver by kissing him on the cheek, Beaver becomes convinced that Mr. Donaldson will kill him because he let a married woman kiss him, and it's all thanks to Eddie Haskell, who planted that idea in Beaver's mind.

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Next Door Indians
star
8.37
49 votes

#29 - Next Door Indians

Leave It to Beaver - Season 1 - Episode 28

Wanting to be liked by Wally's friends, Beaver makes up a wild story about the vacant lot next to his house being an Indian battle ground. After making a bet with Eddie, Beaver has Wally help him plant artifacts in the lot. However, that is forgotten when the kids make a discovery that they believe will make them rich.

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The Tooth
star
8.36
11 votes

#30 - The Tooth

Leave It to Beaver - Season 2 - Episode 21

Beaver learns he has to go to the dentist and that's when his friends tell him some horror stories about the drill the dentist is going to use. This prompts Beaver to become downright scared of going to the dentist.

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Beaver's Prep School
star
8.33
6 votes

#31 - 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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Beaver's Doll Buggy
star
8.30
10 votes

#32 - Beaver's Doll Buggy

Leave It to Beaver - Season 4 - Episode 38

Beaver finds himself in an awkward situation when he has to push Penny Woods' old doll stroller down the street in order to salvage its wheels for his used mini race car.

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Beaver's Old Buddy
star
8.30
10 votes

#33 - Beaver's Old Buddy

Leave It to Beaver - Season 4 - Episode 19

Beaver and his old friend Jackie are excited about their weekend together until they come to the startling realization that they're actually bored of one another.

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Beaver's Big Contest
star
8.29
17 votes

#34 - Beaver's Big Contest

Leave It to Beaver - Season 4 - Episode 6

When Beaver wins third place in a contest, he's angry to discover that his parents plan to add to his college savings with the $3,500 they'll receive from selling the red sports car he's won.

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Eddie's Sweater
star
8.25
8 votes

#35 - Eddie's Sweater

Leave It to Beaver - Season 6 - Episode 29

Eddie's girlfriend is knitting him a sweater for his birthday, and Wally volunteers to model. Rumors start flying and Eddie becomes convinced that his girl is two-timing him with his best friend.

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Beaver and Kenneth
star
8.24
17 votes

#36 - Beaver and Kenneth

Leave It to Beaver - Season 4 - Episode 12

Eager for friends, a lonely boy named Kenneth begins giving Beaver gifts.

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Beaver's Rat
star
8.22
9 votes

#37 - 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.

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Beaver and Violet
star
8.21
14 votes

#38 - Beaver and Violet

Leave It to Beaver - Season 3 - Episode 32

While on a joint family picnic with the Rutherfords, Beaver is annoyed by the constant flirtation from the Rutherfords' daughter Violet.

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Eddie's Double-Cross
star
8.21
19 votes

#39 - Eddie's Double-Cross

Leave It to Beaver - Season 4 - Episode 8

Eddie couldn't be more thrilled about dating Caroline Shuster. But when Wally overhears Caroline speaking badly of Eddie behind his back, he feels that his best friend should be told the truth about his new girlfriend.

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Larry Hides Out
star
8.20
14 votes

#40 - Larry Hides Out

Leave It to Beaver - Season 3 - Episode 15

Larry informs Beaver of his plans to run away to Mexico after he's confined to his room as punishment for showing Beaver his sister's diary.

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Teacher's Daughter
star
8.19
16 votes

#41 - Teacher's Daughter

Leave It to Beaver - Season 4 - Episode 15

While he's dating his English teacher's daughter, Julie, Wally's friends give him a hard time about being the teacher's pet. But when Wally and Julie break up, Wally's concerned about failing the class instead.

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Junior Fire Chief
star
8.18
11 votes

#42 - Junior Fire Chief

Leave It to Beaver - Season 4 - Episode 34

Beaver's ego gets the best of him after his class elects him Junior Fire Chief. Can Ward talk Beaver out of his power trip?

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Wally's Present
star
8.18
17 votes

#43 - Wally's Present

Leave It to Beaver - Season 2 - Episode 14

Wally's birthday has him deciding to have a birthday party but Beaver jumps to the conclusion that he won't be invited. While shopping for Wally's present, Larry talks Beaver into spending his money on a bow and arrow set for himself and buying a cheap gift for Wally.

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Lumpy's Car Trouble
star
8.15
13 votes

#44 - Lumpy's Car Trouble

Leave It to Beaver - Season 5 - Episode 26

Ward agrees to let Lumpy to drive his car, but Lumpy gets the car stuck along a dirt road "shortcut."

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Brotherly Love
star
8.14
71 votes

#45 - Brotherly Love

Leave It to Beaver - Season 1 - Episode 6

June has had it with Wally and Beaver's fighting and demands they make a pact to be nice to one another and do things together. However, when each boy gets an invitation for individual social outings, they each attempt to break the pact.

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The Shave
star
8.13
16 votes

#46 - The Shave

Leave It to Beaver - Season 2 - Episode 8

When Eddie and some of his other friends brag about shaving, Wally decides it's time he try. After nicking his face, Ward tries to discourage him but this just leads Wally to continue to shave. When Ward catches him again, he scolds him right in front of Eddie which leads to Wally being made fun of.

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Kite Day
star
8.10
10 votes

#47 - Kite Day

Leave It to Beaver - Season 4 - Episode 37

Beaver learns the value of patience the hard way after he prematurely takes the beautiful kite he and his father have built for the Father and Son Kite Day out for a test run.

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Captain Jack
star
8.10
81 votes

#48 - Captain Jack

Leave It to Beaver - Season 1 - Episode 2

Beaver and Wally send away for an alligator and they secretly keep it in the bathroom. When the alligator falls ill, the boys get some advice from Captain Jack, an owner of an alligator farm. However, keeping him a secret is going to be hard, the alligator is growing and they need a new place to keep him without June and Ward finding out.

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Wally's Track Meet
star
8.09
11 votes

#49 - Wally's Track Meet

Leave It to Beaver - Season 4 - Episode 18

Wally's coaxed into a towel fight -- even after Coach Henderson's lecture about horsing around in the locker room.

Beaver's Tonsils
star
8.08
12 votes

#50 - Beaver's Tonsils

Leave It to Beaver - Season 4 - Episode 20

Beaver is told he may need his tonsils removed and is scared at the prospect -- that is, until Ward tells him about all the ice cream and gifts he'll be receiving afterward.