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The Best Episodes of The Danny Thomas Show Season 2

Every episode of The Danny Thomas Show Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Danny Thomas Show Season 2!

Danny Thomas, an entertainer, tries to balance his home life with the needs of his career, with hilarious results.
Genre:Comedy
Networks:ABCCBS
Episodes
30
Avg. Rating
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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Family Trouble" is the best rated episode of "The Danny Thomas Show" season 2. It scored 7.4/10 based on 18 votes. Directed by Sheldon Leonard and written by Mac Benoff, it aired on 9/28/1954. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Tonsillectomy".

  • Family Trouble
    7.4/10(18)

    #1 - Family Trouble

    Season 2 Episode 1

    Aired 9/28/1954

    Danny loses his confidence, so Margaret enlists the kids to help restore it.

    Director: Sheldon Leonard

    Writer: Mac Benoff

  • Tonsillectomy
    7.7/10(9)

    #2 - Tonsillectomy

    Season 2 Episode 2

    Aired 10/5/1954

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Terry Takes Charge
    7.6/10(8)

    #3 - Terry Takes Charge

    Season 2 Episode 3

    Aired 10/12/1954

    Margaret is away from home on jury duty, Louise is out with a cold, and Danny is having back issues, so Terry wants to take over her mother’s role in the house—but Danny thinks she’s still too young.

    Director: Sheldon Leonard

    Writer: Jean Holloway, Mac Benoff

  • Danny Has a Baby
    NaN/10(0)

    #4 - Danny Has a Baby

    Season 2 Episode 4

    Aired 10/19/1954

    Margaret decides to teach Danny a lesson when he breaks another promise to the kids.

    Director: Sheldon Leonard

    Writer: Hugh Wedlock Jr., Howard Snyder

  • Military School
    NaN/10(0)

    #5 - Military School

    Season 2 Episode 5

    Aired 10/26/1954

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Danny Lands in Pictures
    NaN/10(0)

    #6 - Danny Lands in Pictures

    Season 2 Episode 6

    Aired 11/2/1954

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Hollywood Trip
    7.0/10(11)

    #7 - Hollywood Trip

    Season 2 Episode 7

    Aired 11/9/1954

    Danny has to make a decision about whether to get a nose job to get a Hollywood contract.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Anniversary
    NaN/10(0)

    #8 - Anniversary

    Season 2 Episode 8

    Aired 11/16/1954

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Margaret's Aunt
    NaN/10(0)

    #9 - Margaret's Aunt

    Season 2 Episode 9

    Aired 11/23/1954

    Margaret’s curmudgeonly aunt comes to visit when Margaret invites her over to try to reconcile her and her mother.

    Director: Sheldon Leonard

    Writer: Mac Benoff

  • Terry's Boyfriend
    7.0/10(17)

    #10 - Terry's Boyfriend

    Season 2 Episode 10

    Aired 11/30/1954

    Terry is walking on a cloud when she is asked out by the president of the student council. Danny doesn't know what to do when he finds out the only reason he is dating Terry is so her father will perform at their school dance. After the news is broken to her, Terry is heartbroken.

    Director: Sheldon Leonard

    Writer: Mac Benoff

  • Margaret Feels Neglected
    7.4/10(14)

    #11 - Margaret Feels Neglected

    Season 2 Episode 11

    Aired 12/7/1954

    Margaret feels as if she lives perpetually in the shadow of Danny and his fame.

    Director: Sheldon Leonard

    Writer: Robert C. O'Brien, Irving Elinson

  • Father of the Year
    7.6/10(8)

    #12 - Father of the Year

    Season 2 Episode 12

    Aired 12/14/1954

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Anna Maria Alberghetti Show
    7.1/10(11)

    #13 - The Anna Maria Alberghetti Show

    Season 2 Episode 13

    Aired 12/21/1954

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The New Year's Show
    NaN/10(0)

    #14 - The New Year's Show

    Season 2 Episode 14

    Aired 12/28/1954

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Jesse's Romance
    NaN/10(0)

    #15 - Jesse's Romance

    Season 2 Episode 15

    Aired 1/4/1955

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Terry Gets Her Own Room
    NaN/10(0)

    #16 - Terry Gets Her Own Room

    Season 2 Episode 16

    Aired 1/11/1955

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Danny Goes on TV
    NaN/10(0)

    #17 - Danny Goes on TV

    Season 2 Episode 17

    Aired 1/18/1955

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Terry's First Big Crush
    NaN/10(0)

    #18 - Terry's First Big Crush

    Season 2 Episode 18

    Aired 1/25/1955

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Children's Governess
    6.9/10(20)

    #19 - The Children's Governess

    Season 2 Episode 19

    Aired 2/1/1955

    Danny and Margaret are going on a trip to Boston and they hire a governess. Grandma shows up to take care of the care unexpectedly. Grandma and the governess have completely different ideas of how to handle the children.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Daddy's Biography
    7.6/10(10)

    #20 - Daddy's Biography

    Season 2 Episode 20

    Aired 2/8/1955

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Danny Tries Real Estate
    7.0/10(8)

    #21 - Danny Tries Real Estate

    Season 2 Episode 21

    Aired 2/15/1955

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Rusty Gets a Haircut
    6.5/10(14)

    #22 - Rusty Gets a Haircut

    Season 2 Episode 22

    Aired 2/22/1955

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Terry's Teen-Age Birthday
    NaN/10(0)

    #23 - Terry's Teen-Age Birthday

    Season 2 Episode 23

    Aired 3/1/1955

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Peter Pan
    7.8/10(14)

    #24 - Peter Pan

    Season 2 Episode 24

    Aired 3/8/1955

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Piano Teacher
    NaN/10(0)

    #25 - The Piano Teacher

    Season 2 Episode 25

    Aired 3/22/1955

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A