Dennis the Menace

Season 2

TV-G
Television episodes built around the same sorts of incidents found in Hank Ketcham's long-running comic strip.

38 Episodes

  • Out of Retirement
    E1
    Out of RetirementMr. Wilson's former employers offer him an executive position at his old company, but it will require him to relocate to Pittsburgh, PA. Dennis doesn't want him to go, but when Mr. Wilson decides to take the job, Dennis blames himself and runs away from home.
  • Dennis and the Wedding
    E2
    Dennis and the WeddingMr. Wilson's Niece is getting married and asks Dennis to be the ring bear.
  • Dennis and the Radio Set
    E3
    Dennis and the Radio SetMr. Wilson gives Dennis an old radio set that he mistakenly bid for at an auction. However, When Dennis finds money in his radio set, Mr. Wilson gets excited. So him and Mitchell put in add in the paper hoping the real owner isn't around to claim it.
  • Dennis and the Ham-pher
    E4
    Dennis and the Ham-pherDennis gets what he thinks is a hampster which turns out to be a gopher that escapes from his cage and almost ruins Mr. Wilson's yard.
  • The Stock Certificate
    E5
    The Stock CertificateMr. Wilson has a stock certificate worth $500. He hides it in his Phone book, however when Dennis brings him in his new phone book Mr. Wilson goes crazy and ends up going to the warehouse where all the old phonebooks are taken to look for his old phone book because he thinks the stock is still in it.
  • Man of the House
    E6
    Man of the HouseWith his father away on a business trip and his mother sick in bed with a cold, Dennis has to be the "man of the house". This includes doing laundry with Margaret's help, and arranging a dinner party with his friends in connection with a sales pitch.
  • The Rock Collection
    E7
    The Rock CollectionTo shoo Dennis away, Wilson suggests he starts rock collecting, even offering a contest for him and the other boys for the best collection. At the same time, he's trying to sell a scruffy real estate lot nearby. Dennis's father innocently spreads some valueless Gold Ore samples on the property for Dennis to find for his collection, but potential buyers think it might be actual Gold.
  • Henry and Togetherness
    E8
    Henry and TogethernessMr. Wilson tricks Mr. Mitchell out of playing golf to spend more time with Dennis.
  • Paint-up, Clean-up Week
    E9
    Paint-up, Clean-up WeekDennis wants to help out for Paint-up, Clean-up week. So Mr. Wilson gives Dennis a bucket of red paint to paint his wagon with. Dennis however also decides to paint the street curve by Mr. Wilson's house and Mr. Wilson gets blamed for it.
  • Dennis Learns to Whistle
    E10
    Dennis Learns to WhistleDennis is very upset because he doesn't know how to whistle, So he spends all day trying to learn how.
  • The Raffle Ticket
    E11
    The Raffle TicketDennis gets an electric car for his mom from the lady who won the Raffle.
  • The Christmas Horse
    E12
    The Christmas HorseDennis is sure that he's going to get a horse for Christmas, even though his parents repeatedly tell him that he isn't (and Mr. Wilson would be sure to object). Then Dennis hears that another boy in the neighborhood has gotten a pony -- and he heads there to claim it, certain that Santa must have delivered it to the wrong house.
  • Dennis' Allowance
    E13
    Dennis' AllowanceDennis wants more money to buy things he wants, so he asks for his father for an allowance. His father agrees, as long as he works for his money. Giving Dennis money without his help seems cheaper in the long run.
  • Dennis' Penny Collection
    E14
    Dennis' Penny CollectionMr Wilson comes up with another plan to keep Dennis in his own house and away from Mr Wilson. He shows Dennis how to collect money, but Dennis only bothers everyone for pennies and causes Mr Wilson to get arrested.
  • Dennis, the Campaign Manager
    E15
    Dennis, the Campaign ManagerDennis convinces Mr. Wilson to run for park commissioner because the playgroung is closed except on weekends.
  • Miss Cathcart's Friend
    E16
    Miss Cathcart's FriendDennis attempts to find Miss. Cathcart a best friend, so he gets her a dog from the pound. However the dog's owner is looking for him and ends up showing up at Miss. Cathcart's house before Dennis brings the dog over to Miss. Cathcart. So she mistakenly thinks that the guy is the friend instead of the dog.
  • Pythias Was a Piker
    E17
    Pythias Was a PikerTo prove to Mrs. Elkins that he doesn't hate children, Mr. Wilson goes to great lengths to be kind to Dennis --and hopefully, he will be chosen as the subject of Dennis's publicly-read essay, "My Best Friend".
  • Dennis and the Saxophone
    E18
    Dennis and the SaxophoneTommy has a saxophone that he doesn't want so Dennis wants to buy it from Tommy's Mother, but when Mr. Wilson learns that Dennis is going to ask his father to buy it for him Mr. Wilson tries to talk Dennis's dad out of getting the saxophone.
  • Wilson Sleeps Over
    E19
    Wilson Sleeps OverDennis accidently knocks over a bottle which fumigates the Wilson's house, So the Wilson's stay the night at the Mitchell's and Mr. Wilson walks in his sleep.
  • Dennis' Birthday
    E20
    Dennis' BirthdayDennis wants Mr. Wilson to perform as a magician at Dennis's birthday party. Mr. Wilson is reluctant to do so, until he learns that actress Spring Byington will also be a guest at the party, and Mr. Wilson would like her to be a guest star in his lodge's stage show, as well.
  • Dennis Goes to Camp
    E21
    Dennis Goes to CampMr. Wilson is eager for Dennis to go to summer camp. And when Henry is unexpectedly unable to take Dennis and several of Dennis's friends to visit the camp, Mr. Wilson is happy to step in, and takes them there himself.
  • Dennis' Tool Chest
    E22
    Dennis' Tool ChestMiss Cathcart's cat is accidentally locked in the trunk of Mr. Wilson's car.
  • The Going Away Gift
    E23
    The Going Away GiftDennis gets his mom a going away present and hides it on Mr. Wilson's closet shelf and Mrs. Wilson finds it and thinks it's a gift from Mr. Wilson.
  • Dennis and the Fishing Rod
    E24
    Dennis and the Fishing RodDennis wants to get his father a fishing rod for a gift. When he counts the money in a piggy bank, it is not nearly enough. Dennis finds a $50 Confederate bill in the papers from his grandmother and tries to use that.
  • Dennis and the Good Example
    E25
    Dennis and the Good ExampleDennis sees a mynah bird he wants in a store. The store owner stays he can have the bird free if he buys the bird cage. Dennis talks to his father, and he promises to be good and study for school if his dad gets him a bird cage as an award.
  • Dennis' Obligation
    E26
    Dennis' ObligationAlice is still visiting with her parents. Dennis' teacher asks students to take home the school pets over the weekend while the heat is off at school. Dennis brings home chicken eggs, but then the electricity goes off in the Mitchell home.
  • The Dog Trainer
    E27
    The Dog TrainerMr Wilson decides to teach his dog Fremont a few commands. Dennis asks if he can help train Fremont, and Mr Wilson allows him to do all the training. After the dog is trained, Fremont only responds to Dennis and not to Mr Wilson.
  • Woodman, Spare That Tree
    E28
    Woodman, Spare That TreeMr. Wilson has a hundred doller bill which he drops and a crow picks it up and flies away with it. He later finds it in an old tree in a park which the park commissioner is going to cut down, So Mr. Wilson climbs the tree to get his hundred doller bill and to also save the tree from being cut down.
  • The Boy Wonder
    E29
    The Boy WonderMr. Wilson builds a barbecue in his backyard with help from Dennis' friend, Fred Bains.
  • The Soapbox Derby
    E30
    The Soapbox DerbyDennis decides to enter a soapbox derby, after being taunted by a neighbor boy and his father. Mr. Wilson and Henry Mitchell help build the race car. A last second change is made, and the winner of the derby is a surprise to everyone.
  • Dennis and the Camera
    E31
    Dennis and the CameraA fellow-garden-club member asks George to take a picture of a special delicate plant that only blooms at night. George is ready with his camera, but falls asleep before the flower blooms. Dennis asks Mr Wilson to be the Scout Den Mother.
  • Dennis and the Miracle Plant Food
    E32
    Dennis and the Miracle Plant FoodDennis accidently steps on one of Mr. Wilson's plants and so he buys him a replacement and plants it in Mr. Wilson's flower bed. When Mr. Wilson sees it, he is convinced that his new miracle plant food that he invented works like a miracle.
  • Dennis' Newspaper
    E33
    Dennis' NewspaperDennis and Tommy have started their own newspaper, "The Mr. Wilson News", in which they write about Mr. Wilson's daily activities. But when they overhear him playfully telling Mrs. Wilson that he'd give $20 for a raccoon coat like the one he had in college, the boys tell Mr. Krinke, who in turn prints this information in the local newspaper. In no time, the Wilson household is overflowing with raccoon coats from sellers from all over town.
  • Mr. Wilson's Paradise
    E34
    Mr. Wilson's ParadiseAfter helping Dennis research a school report about an island off the coast of Mexico --"the Isle of Happiness"-- Mr. Wilson decides he and his wife should spend a year there. But they quickly change their minds when they see how the schoolteacher who will rent their home while they're away plans to change the house; and then learn that their niece, Georgianna, is going to have a baby.
  • The Fortune Cookie
    E35
    The Fortune CookieThe Mitchell's and Wilson's celebrate George's good fortune in a sale of a coin collection. They each open a fortune cookie, and George's seems to indicate a bad day. Dennis is determined to protect him from harm.
  • The Pioneers
    E36
    The PioneersMr. Wilson, Dennis and his father try to prove they can survive three days in the wilderness, armed only with a knife, an ax, and a fishing rod - plus a tempting large basket of food, which is only supposed to be for Dennis.
  • Father's Day for Mr. Wilson
    E37
    Father's Day for Mr. WilsonAfter celebrating Father's Day with his father, Dennis decides Mr Wilson needs his own Father's Day. Dennis manages to do everything to have George enjoy his day. Luckily, one of Dennis' gifts helps George win a lawsuit.
  • Dennis and the Picnic
    E38
    Dennis and the PicnicHenry finds a large envelope in the gutter outside his house and is surprised to find it is full of money. Henry asks George to go with him to the police to turn it in. The money is counterfeit. The families go on a picnic together.
  • Jay NorthDennis Mitchell
  • Joseph KearnsGeorge Wilson
  • Gloria HenryAlice Mitchell
  • Herbert AndersonHenry Mitchell
  • Sylvia FieldMartha Wilson
  • Harry AckermanProducer

 

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