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The Best Episodes of The Danny Thomas Show Season 5

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Every episode of The Danny Thomas Show Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Danny Thomas Show Season 5!

The Best Episodes of The Danny Thomas Show Season 5

Danny Thomas, an entertainer, tries to balance his home life with the needs of his career, with hilarious results.

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  1. 8.1/10(47 votes)

    #1 - Terry's Crush

    S5:E21

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  2. 7.9/10(33 votes)

    #2 - Pardon My Accent

    S5:E20

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  3. 7.9/10(32 votes)

    #3 - Good Old Days

    S5:E25

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  4. 7.8/10(33 votes)

    #4 - The Country Girl

    S5:E24

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  5. 7.6/10(27 votes)

    #5 - Terry's Coach

    S5:E26

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  6. 7.5/10(32 votes)

    #6 - Danny Meets His Father-In-Law

    S5:E7

    Danny's father-in-law loves fishing, a sport Danny knows nothing about. In an attempt to impress the testy old gent, Danny burns the midnight oil studying the art of fishing - and comes up with all the wrong answers.

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  7. 7.5/10(28 votes)

    #7 - Honesty Is the Best Policy

    S5:E8

    Danny's son Rusty is discouraged when the owner of a lost wallet rewards him with only a curt "Thank You." Danny attempts to restore his son's faith in human nature and almost loses his own wallet in the process.

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  8. 7.5/10(29 votes)

    #8 - Uncle Tonoose and Mr. Daly

    S5:E22

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  9. 7.5/10(24 votes)

    #9 - Too Good For Words

    S5:E32

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  10. 7.4/10(26 votes)

    #10 - Terry, the Breadwinner

    S5:E9

    Terry gets a job at a local dress shop. But Danny doesn't realize that she resents his attempts to help her.

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  11. 7.4/10(33 votes)

    #11 - The Soap Box Derby

    S5:E11

    Danny and his father-in-law offer to help Rusty finance his entry in the Soapbox Derby.

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  12. 7.4/10(30 votes)

    #12 - Evil Eye Schultz

    S5:E15

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  13. 7.4/10(27 votes)

    #13 - Rusty, the Bully

    S5:E18

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  14. 7.4/10(21 votes)

    #14 - Danny the Performer

    S5:E29

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  15. 7.3/10(49 votes)

    #15 - Lose Me in Las Vegas

    S5:E1

    Danny's popularity disrupt Danny and Kathy's honeymoon.

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  16. 7.3/10(38 votes)

    #16 - The Bob Hope Show

    S5:E14

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  17. 7.3/10(26 votes)

    #17 - Rusty, the Man

    S5:E33

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  18. 7.2/10(33 votes)

    #18 - Kathy Is Approved

    S5:E3

    When Danny learns that his Uncle Tonoose is about to visit, he's afraid that the family patriarch might not approve of his bride Kathy.

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  19. 7.2/10(30 votes)

    #19 - Parents are Pigeons

    S5:E5

    Rusty re-acquaints his new little sister with the methods used to soft-soap parents.

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  20. 7.1/10(33 votes)

    #20 - The Dinah Shore Show

    S5:E4

    Terry, as chairman of her school's Heart Fund dance, is forced to choose between Dinah Shore and Kathy as vocalists for the event. Kathy is confident she can fill the bill because of her brief career as a high school band singer.

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  21. 7.1/10(25 votes)

    #21 - Two Sleepy People

    S5:E6

    Danny and Kathy attempt to show that they are as young and spry as ever by indulging in an all-night dancing spree, followed by a morning of golf and tennis

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  22. 7.1/10(26 votes)

    #22 - The Non Orgs

    S5:E10

    Family unity is threatened when Terry asks Danny to play the role of a cultured gentleman for the benefit of her sorority sisters. The sorority committee taxes Danny's temper and almost loses Terry her most valued friend.

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  23. 7.1/10(28 votes)

    #23 - Man's Best Friend

    S5:E12

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  24. 7.1/10(27 votes)

    #24 - Terry's Girlfriend

    S5:E30

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  25. 7.0/10(25 votes)

    #25 - The Raffle Tickets

    S5:E17

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Season 5 Ratings Summary

"Terry's Crush" is the best rated episode of "The Danny Thomas Show" season 5. It scored 8.1/10 based on 47 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 2/24/1958. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Pardon My Accent".