The twins plan a surprise birthday party for Mr. French.

Bill asks a doctor to help Buffy's pal who is disabled.

While Jody is playing with his friends at school, a window gets broken and Jody is blamed for it. When Jody is suspended, Bill considers taking him to a private school. He reconsiders when one of Jody's friends confesses to breaking the window.

Buffy and Jody discover a runaway orphan and decides to keep him without Mr. French knowing about it.

Mr. French and the twins are snowbound in Vermont.

After Bill returns from a vacation, the kids decide to let him just kick back and relax, but constant interruptions make that totally impossible.

Cissy's friend falls for Uncle Bill.

Buffy gets a broken leg and the family tries to cheer her up, but to no avail.

The siblings' long-absent grandfather pays a visit.

The twins get a small inheritance.

A tidal wave is predicted for New York and the kids get scared.

Jody is a victim of peer pressure when he is forced to choose between a stickball team and taking up for Buffy, who the team ridicules.

Cissy's independence is put to the test when she decides to stay in her own apartment with a friend. Her family wil not leave her alone, but when they stop coming, she feels lonesome for them.

Graduate Cissy plans to stay out all night.

An ex-convict ask Bill for help finding a job

A rich, titled English widow proposes to French.

A bonsai tree given to Jody begins to die.

Jody meets his favorite movie western hero, Chaps Callahan, and makes friends with him. Jody decides to introduce Chap to his friends, and finds out that he is not the same as he was in his movies. Jody is disheartened because Chap is not who he used to be, and Chap reassures him that he is the same person, just older.

Mr French tries to help a friend by talking to the daughter about the life of being an actress. His efforts are negated when Bill finds the daughter an acting position.

Cissy stays with a friend while the rest of the family goes to Boston. Subsequently, no one has a good time.

Cissy and Gregg decide to get engaged.

Buffy's hamster runs away in the park.

Buffy and Jody meets a kid named George whose parents let him do whatever he pleases. The twins wanna be treated that way, too, but Uncle Bill teaches them a lesson in early independence they will never forget.

Uncle Bill considers having everyone stay in Tahiti and live there.

Bill's valet from Hong Kong usurps French's place.