Episodes 26

1 The Stopped Clock

September 11, 1971

15m

Feeling rejected, Davey imagines a world without other people, including Goliath. He quickly decides this world is not for him!

2 Who Me?

September 25, 1971

15m

After being slothful and lazy, Davey gets a dose of his own medicine; Davey quickly learns that helping others around the house is a way of showing love.

3 If At First You Don't Succeed

October 9, 1971

15m

Davey decides he wants to be a champion bowler and Sally wants to be a concert pianist, two very different careers.

4 Finders Keepers

October 23, 1971

15m

Davey finds ten dollars and wants to spend it on a birthday present for Goliath, but whose is it?

5 Kookaburra

November 13, 1971

15m

Davey's geography lesson on Australia is very amusing at first with its dingos and kookaburras, but he soon tires of it and doesn't study for the test. He resorts to cheating, but that night his conscience begins to bother him.

6 The Caretakers

November 27, 1971

15m

Davey thoughtlessly pours paint down a well. When he sees how others suffer because of his misdeed, he realizes that everyone is responsible for taking care of God's world.

7 The Hard Way

December 11, 1971

15m

Davey learns "the hard way" at the natural history museum that grownups have rules "for your own good."

8 Rickety-Rackety

December 25, 1971

15m

Davey's friend Larry has a little trouble with his French and starts smashing up the classroom furniture. Davey reminds him of the school cheer, and helps him prepare for a test next day.

9 Help!

January 8, 1972

15m

Davey's friend Jonathan is rescued by Officer Dan and both boys learn appreciation for their police officer friend.

10 Boy in Trouble

January 22, 1972

15m

Davey and Jonathan help Tommy, a poor boy in their neighborhood, by collecting bottles for money.

11 The Greatest

February 5, 1972

15m

Davey has trouble with Nicky, a new boy who continually boasts about his father. But Davey feels compassion when he learns Nicky doesn't have a father.

12 Blind Man's Bluff

February 19, 1972

15m

Jonathan's cousin Scottie, who doesn't like white boys, teaches Davey about racism. An important lesson.

13 Who's George?

March 4, 1972

15m

Davey and Goliath learn about the saying "let George do it" when they visit Jonathan, finding out what it means.

14 Six-Seven-Six-Three

September 9, 1972

15m

Dognappers are foiled by the identification number given to Goliath by the authorities.

15 The Zillion Dollar Combo

September 23, 1972

15m

Davey and his friends form a band and must decide whether their first gig will be for pay or for free at a children's hospital.

16 Upside Down and Backwards

October 7, 1972

15m

When Davey and Goliath are home alone and the electricity fails during a severe storm, Davey panics. Later he imagines what he should have done.

17 Louder Please

October 21, 1972

15m

A deaf neighbor teaches Davey to appreciate all the sounds in the world around him.

18 Ready Or Not

November 4, 1972

15m

After a lecture by Mrs. Reed on caring for the world (and keeping your room neat), Davey and Jonathan clean up a favorite city park gone to rack and ruin (and rats).

19 Kum Ba Yah

November 18, 1972

15m

Davey and Jonathan decide to help the church with a bell choir. They rehearse "Kum Ba Yah" with Cisco, whose mynah bird offends Goliath because nobody understands Goliath except Davey. The bell choir disbands until Pastor Miller has a little talk with Davey about the meaning of the song.

20 Whatshisname

December 2, 1972

15m

Davey imagines gruesome revenges against a new kid who's crossed him.

21 Pieces of Eight

December 16, 1972

15m

Fascinated by pirates and buried treasure, Davey buries a tin box containing the Jickets club treasury. When a hard rain washes away the box, Davey replaces the money.

22 Chicken

December 30, 1972

15m

Trying to prove he isn't a chicken at heart, Davey attempts a dangerous leap and winds up in the hospital.

23 Doghouse Dreamhouse

January 13, 1973

15m

After a rough start, Davey builds a doghouse for Goliath, whose original doghouse was destroyed by a storm.

24 Good Bad Luck

January 27, 1973

15m

Davey's class goes on a field trip to the woods. He's resentful of his teacher's strict guidance, and becomes lost.

25 The Watchdogs

February 10, 1973

15m

Davey witnesses a robbery, but doesn't want to get involved until Officer Dan and Mr. Hansen succeed in teaching Davey the real meaning of the Golden Rule.

26 Come, Come to the Fair

February 24, 1973

15m

Davey's Sunday School class hosts a folk fair where the children learn about the ways different cultures celebrate and remember Jesus.

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