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The Best Episodes of Dennis the Menace Season 4

Every episode of Dennis the Menace Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Dennis the Menace Season 4!

This 1959-1963 television situation comedy series follows the lives of the Mitchell family, Henry, Alice, and their only child Dennis, an energetic, trouble-prone, mischievous, but...
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Network:CBS

Season 4 Ratings Summary

"The Chinese Girl" is the best rated episode of "Dennis the Menace" season 4. It scored 7.3/10 based on 50 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/30/1962. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "You Go Your Way".

  • The Chinese Girl
    7.3/1050 votes

    #1 - The Chinese Girl

    Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 9/30/1962

    Mr. and Mrs. Wilson have a Chinese girl that is staying with them while Mr. Wilson is interviewing the girls father for a magazine article.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • You Go Your Way
    7.7/1046 votes

    #2 - You Go Your Way

    Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 10/7/1962

    Dennis hears Mr.& Mrs. Wilson argue and spreads it around the Neighborhood and soon some of the neighbors think that the Wilson's have split up.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Dennis and the Circular Circumstances
    7.0/1033 votes

    #3 - Dennis and the Circular Circumstances

    Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 10/14/1962

    Dennis gets a job for a day delivering Circulars for Mrs. Elkins. But, When he swaps territories with another kid, he gets blamed for throwing the circulars in a trash can.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Phil Leslie

  • The Little Judge
    6.9/1038 votes

    #4 - The Little Judge

    Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 10/21/1962

    It's Children's Day in Court, and Dennis is the Judge! Mr Wilson goes to court to dispute a ticket he received for violating a city ordinance.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Poor Mr. Wilson
    7.7/1031 votes

    #5 - Poor Mr. Wilson

    Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 10/28/1962

    Dennis thinks that Mr. Wilson is broke so he tries tries to help him out.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Jay Sommers

  • Dennis in Gypsyland
    6.1/1034 votes

    #6 - Dennis in Gypsyland

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 11/4/1962

    Mr. Wilson gets mixed up with Gypsyes and they think he is one of them.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The New Principal
    6.7/1037 votes

    #7 - The New Principal

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 11/11/1962

    Dennis gets a new Principal, Mr. Spivey who is very strict at his school. Mr. Spivey and Dennis get off on the wrong foot at first However, Johnny Brady takes note of that and because he wants to be on the pitcher on the school baseball team. So, he sets Dennis up by drawling a picture on the back of his paper making fun Mr. Spivey's height. When Mr. Spivey finds it he naturally assumes Dennis is the one that drew it so he punishes Dennis by kicking him off the baseball team and keeping him after school. As the news travels Mr. Wilson, Mr. Quigley and Mr. Finch all go to the school a few minutes apart and talk to Mr. Spivey each claiming to be Henry Mitchell to stand up for Dennis. Mr. Spivey gets confused but soon realizes he misjudged Dennis and ends up apologizing and putting Dennis back on the school baseball team.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Phil Leslie

  • San Diego Safari
    6.6/1035 votes

    #8 - San Diego Safari

    Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 11/18/1962

    Mr. Wilson gets a chimpanzee from the San Diego zoo which causes chaos at the Motel that the Wilsons and the Mitchells are staying at.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Dennis at Boot Camp
    6.4/1035 votes

    #9 - Dennis at Boot Camp

    Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 11/25/1962

    Mr. Wilson's nephew visits him and gives Mr. Wilson and Dennis a ride in his navy truck and then Mr. wilson and Dennis get trapped on the navy base.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Henry's New Job
    6.9/1029 votes

    #10 - Henry's New Job

    Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 12/2/1962

    Henry is thinking of getting a new job which takes place neer the Asian river. Dennis does what he can to prevent it including running away from home.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Wilson's Second Childhood
    7.7/1047 votes

    #11 - Wilson's Second Childhood

    Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 12/16/1962

    Mr. Wilson hangs out and plays with Dennis and his friends the whole day to gather information for a magazine article of what young children do in this day and age.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Phil Leslie

  • Jane Butterfield Says
    7.6/1041 votes

    #12 - Jane Butterfield Says

    Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 12/23/1962

    Mr. Wilson is doing a column for the newspaper that he thinks will have every single women in town happily Married. However, it ends up getting Sgt. Mooney in a love triangle with Miss Cathcart and Miss Tarbell.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Dennis and the Hermit
    6.6/1037 votes

    #13 - Dennis and the Hermit

    Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 12/30/1962

    Dennis visits a hermit out in the woods, Mr. Wilson thinks that he fought in the civil war, so he tries to get his life story.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • My Uncle Ned
    6.9/1036 votes

    #14 - My Uncle Ned

    Season 4 Episode 14 - Aired 1/6/1963

    Mr. Wilson has written a book on his Uncle Ned's life for his publisher. Uncle Ned however does not want the book to be published So Mr. Wilson goes up to Uncle Ned's house to try and reason with him. The only thing is that Uncle ned has gone down to Mr. Wilson's house to talk with him as well. Now it is up to Dennis to try and keep Uncle Ned from meeting the publisher until Mr. Wilson can return home again.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Jay Sommers

  • Junior Astronaut
    6.7/1034 votes

    #15 - Junior Astronaut

    Season 4 Episode 15 - Aired 1/13/1963

    Dennis' School has a contest that any student who collects the most stamps wins a trip to Cape Canaveral and meet an Astronaut. Unfortunately, Dennis comes down with the chicken pox right when he is about to win.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Wilson's Little White Lie
    7.2/1033 votes

    #16 - Wilson's Little White Lie

    Season 4 Episode 16 - Aired 1/20/1963

    Mr. Wilson tells Dennis he isn't feeling well to get Dennis to leave him alone and then Dennis tells the whole neighborhood, So they all think that Mr. Wilson is very sick.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Phil Leslie

  • Dennis, the Rain Maker
    6.3/1033 votes

    #17 - Dennis, the Rain Maker

    Season 4 Episode 17 - Aired 1/27/1963

    Dennis and his friends do an indian rain dance to try to get Henry out of playing golf with his boss.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Jay Sommers

  • The Creature with the Big Feet
    7.1/1038 votes

    #18 - The Creature with the Big Feet

    Season 4 Episode 18 - Aired 2/3/1963

    Mr. Wilson thinks he has discovered big-foot prints in his yard which end with hilarity results.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Dennis, the Confused Cupid
    6.1/1035 votes

    #19 - Dennis, the Confused Cupid

    Season 4 Episode 19 - Aired 2/10/1963

    Dennis becomes confused about love when he hears his parents and Mr.& Mrs. Wilson argue with one another.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Phil Leslie

  • Dennis Goes to Washington
    7.0/1040 votes

    #20 - Dennis Goes to Washington

    Season 4 Episode 20 - Aired 2/17/1963

    Dennis is appointed by the Mayor to go to Washington and ask the Senater to pass a bill for a national Forest.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Phil Leslie

  • The Big Basketball Game
    7.2/1045 votes

    #21 - The Big Basketball Game

    Season 4 Episode 21 - Aired 2/24/1963

    Dennis and his friends help a boy who is poor and feels that he doesn't fit in prepare for and play in the school basketball game.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Wilson's Allergy
    6.7/1037 votes

    #22 - Wilson's Allergy

    Season 4 Episode 22 - Aired 3/3/1963

    Mr. Wilson is convinced that he is allergic to Dennis because he sneezes every time Dennis is around. It is later discovered that it was only the hair tonic that Dennis had been using what was causing Mr. Wilson's allergies.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Baby Booties
    7.4/1041 votes

    #23 - Baby Booties

    Season 4 Episode 23 - Aired 3/10/1963

    Dennis sees baby booties knitted for Mr. Wilson's golf clubs and he thinks that the Wilson's are having a baby, So he goes around and tells the whole neighborhood.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Jay Sommers

  • My Four Boys
    7.5/1043 votes

    #24 - My Four Boys

    Season 4 Episode 24 - Aired 3/17/1963

    Mr. Wilson enters a contest that requires having children, so he passes Dennis and his friends off as his kids.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Dennis and the Homing Pigeons
    6.8/1031 votes

    #25 - Dennis and the Homing Pigeons

    Season 4 Episode 25 - Aired 3/24/1963

    Dennis accidentally ties an important note that belongs to Mr. Wilson on a pigeon, so Mr. Wilson, Henry, Tommy and Dennis go to where the pigeons roost at night at a spooky house to try and get the note back and end up in the middle of a collage fraternity initiation meant for new fraternity members. After a bunch of twists and turns they find the pigeon with the note tied on it.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Phil Leslie