9.1/1073 votesLoading...#1 - Wesley's Friend
Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 1/31/1986
When one of Wesley's friends is revealed to have AIDS, he is taken out of school due to the ignorance and uncertainty that many of the other children's parents share. This leads Wesley to shun his friend in fear of getting the disease himself.
Director: Noam Pitlik
Writer: Jeff Stein, Frank Dungan, Tony Sheehan
- 8.9/1056 votesLoading...
#2 - Deportation (2)
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 11/14/1986
No description available
Director: Noam Pitlik
Writer: Jeff Stein, Frank Dungan, Tony Sheehan
- 8.9/1053 votesLoading...
#3 - Almost Heaven
Season 5 Episode 22 - Aired 5/5/1989
Wesley has been grounded to the house after yet another prank on the Hufnagels but he's determined to sneak out. When Mr. Belvedere discovers he's gone he goes after him and ends up in the hospital in a coma after wrapping Marsha's porsche around a tree. Mr. Belvedere is then taken on an ""angelic"" journey of what the Owens' would be like without him.
Director: N/A
Writer: Jay Abramowitz
- 8.8/1058 votesLoading...
#4 - Speechless
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 1/3/1986
When George learns that he is the winner of The Happy Guys of Pittsburgh Man of the Year Award he is thrilled. That is, until he learns he must give a speech, something he's terrified of doing. Meanwhile, a project in one of his classes has Kevin married to a nice girl but he's resistant to being seen with her in public.
Director: Noam Pitlik
Writer: Jeff Stein, Frank Dungan
- 8.8/1059 votesLoading...
#5 - Deportation (1)
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 11/7/1986
No description available
Director: Noam Pitlik
Writer: Jeff Stein, Frank Dungan, Tony Sheehan
- 8.8/1068 votesLoading...
#6 - The Counselor
Season 4 Episode 20 - Aired 5/6/1988
Summer vacation has Heather taking summer classes, Kevin working overtime and Wesley going to a day camp. While at the camp, Wesley finds himself a victim when one of the counselors touches him inappropriately leaving Wesley feeling guilty and scared and unsure if he should keep it a ""secret"" like the couselor encourages him to.
Director: N/A
Writer: Jeff Stein, Frank Dungan, Tony Sheehan
- 8.7/1053 votesLoading...
- 8.6/1059 votesLoading...
#8 - The Will
Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 2/7/1986
When one of George's cousins' suddenly dies it prompts George and Marsha to prepare a will and they must decide whom should look after the children if they should die suddenly. Mr Belvedere, who happens to be their number one pic, turns them down without hesitancy.
Director: Noam Pitlik
Writer: Lissa Levin
- 8.6/1055 votesLoading...
#9 - Reunion
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/21/1986
George and Marsha have conflicting events. George has a high school reunion and Marsha has a convention in Atlantic City and both places have things about them that are a bit tempting, gambling for Marsha and for George it's an old flame he once had a crush on and who's eagerly fanning it now.
Director: Noam Pitlik
Writer: Jeff Stein, Frank Dungan
- 8.6/1058 votesLoading...
#10 - Kevin's Older Woman
Season 3 Episode 18 - Aired 2/27/1987
After a disasterous date, Kevin vows to give up women and he throws himself into his part-time job. However, one evening he meets an older woman whom he instantly becomes smitten with which leads to him losing his virginity. Later, his parents aren't exactly happy when they meet his girlfriend.
Director: Noam Pitlik
Writer: Jeff Stein, Frank Dungan, Tony Sheehan
- 8.6/1053 votesLoading...
#11 - Moonlighting
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 11/27/1987
No description available
Director: Gerren Keith
Writer: N/A
- 8.6/1054 votesLoading...
#12 - The Trip (1)
Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 2/5/1988
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.6/1057 votesLoading...
#13 - The Trip (2)
Season 4 Episode 14 - Aired 2/12/1988
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.6/1052 votesLoading...
#14 - Hooky
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 10/21/1988
George and Wesley have resons for wanting to play hooky from work and school. When they discover one another sneaking around the house they decide to play hooky together and decide to go fishing. However, a last minute trip to the market gets them into trouble when they run into Mr. Belvedere and two armed robbers.
Director: N/A
Writer: Jeff Stein, Frank Dungan
- 8.6/1052 votesLoading...
#15 - Pigskin
Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 11/4/1988
Wesley is all set to join the football team but is in for a shock when the only girl on his team gets a position on the team while Wesley is a bench warmer. Wesley sets into motion a plan of sabatoge that uses her crush on Wesley to his advantage. Meanwhile, Heather and Angela try to find an act for a talent show.
Director: N/A
Writer: Jeff Stein, Frank Dungan
- 8.6/1052 votesLoading...
#16 - Homecoming
Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 11/18/1989
With Homecoming days away, Heather finds herself considering being dateless that is until she meets Keith Elliot and is swept off her feet, that is until he tries to rape her. Meanwhile, Wesley is making a video about Mr. Belvedere's career but is having a hard time getting anything interesting.
Director: N/A
Writer: Jay Abramowitz
- 8.6/1050 votesLoading...
#17 - Counterfeit
Season 6 Episode 10 - Aired 12/9/1989
Wesley needs to take an additional class to fill up his schedule and decides on print shop but once he takes the class, he takes full advantage of the copy machines by making conterfeit money which inadvertantly gets into George's hands and he spends the money all over town. Meanwhile, Kevin's apartment seems to be haunted calling for a seance.
Director: N/A
Writer: Jeffrey Ferro
- 8.5/1059 votesLoading...
#18 - Pinball
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 11/29/1985
George buys a pinball machine to recapture memories from his youth but quickly tires of it. However, Mr. Belvedere takes a liking to the machine and quickly becomes a pinball junkie and in the process begins to neglect his household duties. But when George sells the machine, Mr. Belvedere takes up a new residence, in the local arcade.
Director: Noam Pitlik
Writer: Jeff Stein, Frank Dungan
- 8.5/1057 votesLoading...
#19 - The Teacher
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 1/10/1986
With everyone busy with their own lives, Mr. Belvedere appears to be lonesome, at least from Wesley's point of view and decides what he needs is a woman in his life. However, the woman who peaks his interest, wasn't quite the woman Wesley had in mind, when Mr. Belvedere begins seeing Wesley's teacher.
Director: Noam Pitlik
Writer: Lissa Levin
- 8.5/1056 votesLoading...
#20 - Valentine's Day
Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 2/14/1986
Valentine's Day has one particular girl going wild over Wesley who does his best to try to avoid her. Meanwhile, Heather is let down after sending out tons of valentines but gets none in return, that is until a secret admirer begins sending her gifts.
Director: Noam Pitlik
Writer: Fredric Weiss, Jeffrey Ferro
- 8.5/1060 votesLoading...
#21 - Heather's Tutor
Season 2 Episode 19 - Aired 2/21/1986
Heather has been floundering in her French class and Marsha insists that she get a tutor. Heather is thrilled to learn her tutor will be a high school boy but isn't prepared to learn that he's blind. However, she quickly realizes he is just like any other boy. Meanwhile, there is an all out war between the Owens' and their neighbors, the Huffnagels, thanks to Wesley's antics.
Director: Noam Pitlik
Writer: Lissa Levin
- 8.5/1056 votesLoading...
#22 - Dinner for Two
Season 2 Episode 21 - Aired 3/21/1986
Marsha has been busy night after night with her study group leaving little time for George. So George decides to plan a romantic dinner for two with Belvedere's help, but a surprised Marsha can't even find time for that. Meanwhile, Kevin begins dating a Swedish foreign exchange student.
Director: Noam Pitlik
Writer: Fredric Weiss, Jeffrey Ferro
- 8.5/1058 votesLoading...
#23 - Debut
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 10/17/1986
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: Fredric Weiss, Jeffrey Ferro
- 8.5/1059 votesLoading...
#24 - Jobless
Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 1/23/1987
Fired from his job, George finally decides to go down to the unemployment office, however, George quickly finds himself the community hero, when he saves a woman from a mugger. However, the media attention leads the Owens' financial situation to become public knowledge and the they find themselves swamped with gifts from the people in the community.
Director: Noam Pitlik
Writer: Jeff Stein, Frank Dungan, Tony Sheehan
- 8.5/1057 votesLoading...
#25 - The Mogul
Season 3 Episode 21 - Aired 5/8/1987
Wesley becomes a mini-mogul when he organizes a company that goes around the neighborhood doing odd jobs. The company starts off small with just him and Miles as partners. However, when greed overwhelms Wesley, Miles splits leaving Wesley power hungry and taking advantage of his employees.
Director: Noam Pitlik
Writer: Jeff Stein, Frank Dungan, Tony Sheehan
The Best Episodes of Mr. Belvedere
Every episode of Mr. Belvedere ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Mr. Belvedere!
Mr. Belvedere takes a job as a housekeeper with an American family headed by George Owens.
Genre:Comedy
Network:ABC
Best Episodes Summary
"Wesley's Friend" is the best rated episode of "Mr. Belvedere". It scored 9.1/10 based on 73 votes. Directed by Noam Pitlik and written by Jeff Stein, Frank Dungan, Tony Sheehan, it aired on 1/31/1986. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Deportation (2)".