Episodes 24

1 The Unbirthday Present

September 23, 1970

30m

When Eddie decides to give Tom a present for no particular reason, Norman helps him create the perfect gift.

2 A Loaf of Bread, a Bar of Soap and a Jar of Peanut Butter

September 30, 1970

30m

Tom informs Mr. Kelly when he overhears Eddie and Joey (Jodie Foster) making plans to run away to Mexico.

3 The Important Word is 'And'

October 7, 1970

30m

Tom learns a lesson in what not to do when Eddie joins a boys' club.

4 I Thought, You Thought

October 14, 1970

30m

Tom thinks Mrs. Livingston has a crush on Norman but Norman believes Tom is the object of her affections.

5 The Business Trip

October 21, 1970

30m

Tom has to tell Eddie that he has to work on the night of the school play.

6 Eddie's Will

October 28, 1970

30m

Mrs. Livingston's plans are upset when Tom punishes Eddie for not doing his homework.

7 Hello, Mrs. Bessinger, Goodbye

November 4, 1970

30m

A free-spirited girl enters Tom's life.

8 Love is for Sharing

November 11, 1970

30m

An Indian orphan teaches Eddie and Tom about sharing.

9 Who Wants to Sail Down the Amazon, Anyway?

November 18, 1970

30m

Eddie's maternal grandfather expresses his desire to take Eddie on an expedition down the Amazon River.

10 When the Shoe Is on the Other Foot, It Doesn't Fit

November 25, 1970

30m

A liberated woman has Tom delighted but not in love.

11 The Secret Box

December 2, 1970

30m

Eddie begins to think that he was adopted.

12 Fear is for Understanding

December 16, 1970

30m

Tom tries to exorcise a ghost.

13 Gifts Are for Giving

December 23, 1970

30m

A story about Norman's highly treasured gift.

14 A Little Get Together for Cissy

January 6, 1971

30m

Tom's sophisticated boss Cissy falls for him.

15 The Ghetto Girl

January 13, 1971

30m

Tom tries to help a girl from the ghetto with a chip on her shoulder.

16 The Hospital

January 20, 1971

30m

Eddie gets scared when Tom goes to the hospital for a routine physical.

17 The Rift

January 27, 1971

30m

Tom refuses to buy a horse for Eddie.

18 The Encounter Group

February 3, 1971

30m

Tina expresses her feelings about Tom and Norman in a group encounter meeting.

19 Dear Mr. Cooper (a.k.a.) Eddie Meets an Astronaut

February 10, 1971

30m

Eddie meets Apollo 13 astronaut L. Gordon Cooper in a story about privacy.

20 The Lonely Weekend

February 17, 1971

30m

While Eddie's away, Tom plans to spend the weekend with his girlfriend.

21 The Magic Mrs. Rickles

March 3, 1971

30m

Tina's mother's belief in magic leaves an impression on Eddie.

22 To Catch a Thief

March 10, 1971

30m

Things go missing from the Corbett household.

23 Everybody Needs a Brother

March 17, 1971

30m

Eddie's desire for a brother prompts Tom to adopt a child from another country.

24 Discipline is a Four Letter Word Spelled Love

March 24, 1971

30m

When Eddie's disobedience endangers his life, Tom spanks him for the first time.

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