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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

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 17 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
    7.4/1017 votes

    #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
    7.7/109 votes

    #2 - Tonsillectomy

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 10/5/1954

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Terry Takes Charge
    7.6/108 votes

    #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/100 votes

    #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/100 votes

    #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/100 votes

    #6 - Danny Lands in Pictures

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 11/2/1954

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Hollywood Trip
    7.0/1011 votes

    #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/100 votes

    #8 - Anniversary

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 11/16/1954

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Margaret's Aunt
    NaN/100 votes

    #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
    7.0/1017 votes

    #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
    7.4/1014 votes

    #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
    7.6/108 votes

    #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
    7.1/1011 votes

    #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/100 votes

    #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/100 votes

    #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/100 votes

    #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/100 votes

    #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/100 votes

    #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
    6.8/1019 votes

    #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
    7.6/1010 votes

    #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
    7.0/108 votes

    #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
    6.5/1014 votes

    #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/100 votes

    #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
    7.8/1014 votes

    #24 - Peter Pan

    Season 2 Episode 24 - Aired 3/8/1955

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Piano Teacher
    NaN/100 votes

    #25 - The Piano Teacher

    Season 2 Episode 25 - Aired 3/22/1955

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A