Danny is a New York entertainer. Between his co-stars at the nightclub where he performs and his wife and kids, he has dilemmas galore, which he somehow manages to resolve and still laugh.
Boarding SchoolDanny decides that the kids have become too unruly without their mother to help parent them. So, he decides to send them to boarding school to help give them the proper guidance they need.
The Nelson Eddy Show
E2
The Nelson Eddy ShowDanny and Jesse search for a performer to replace him in the club while he’s stuck at home with a broken leg. Danny settles on Nelson Eddy.
Problem Father
E3
Problem FatherTerry is dating a new, popular, wealthy, cultured boy, and this makes her hyper-sensitive, and insecure, about her father.
Be a Pal to Your Son
E4
Be a Pal to Your SonDanny feels bad about spending so much time working and tries being a friend to Rusty, as well as a father.
Den Mother
E5
Den MotherDanny makes the supreme sacrifice when son Rusty complains he's the only Cub Scout in the pack not represented at the den-mother meetings.
Terry at the Crossroads
E6
Terry at the CrossroadsTerry is disappointed when a guy, Bobby, she has a crush on doesn’t ask her to the junior prom. Danny worries she’s too athletic and cavalier about her appearance, since she no longer has a mother to guide her, and is encouraged by Liz to talk to her.
Danny Goes to Texas
E7
Danny Goes to TexasDanny’s agent gets him a gig at a birthday party in Texas—much to Danny’s chagrin.
The Diary
E8
The DiaryWhen Terry comes home upset one day, Danny tries, to no avail, to get her to confide in him. When this fails, Ben and Liz encourage him to check Terry’s diary for clues, so he can help her.
Talented Kid
E9
Talented KidDanny plans on Rusty joining him in singing on a show, but is quickly disappointed when, during their first rehearsal, Rusty sings off-key. He then bemoans the fact that his kid lacks talent.
Danny's Comeback
E10
Danny's ComebackDanny’s doctor has said he’s ready to go back to work. Danny disagrees.
My Fair Vocal Coach
E11
My Fair Vocal CoachDanny takes a talented vocal coach with stage fright under his wing.
Pride Takes a Holiday
E12
Pride Takes a HolidayDanny gives Terry advice about swallowing her pride, instead of indulging in it, then has to face the same choice himself.
Christmas and Clowns
E13
Christmas and ClownsRusty invites a bunch of circus people, with nowhere to go for the holidays, over for Christmas dinner.
Liz's Boyfriend
E14
Liz's BoyfriendLiz is finally in love and brings her boyfriend over to have dinner with the family and Benny.
The School Teacher
E15
The School TeacherWhen Danny goes to see Rusty's fourth-grade teacher, they end up butting heads—and he ends up challenging her.
Danny's Date
E16
Danny's DateDanny has his first date since his wife died, and the kids are determined to ‘protect’ him.
Girl from Iowa
E17
Girl from IowaA young girl pleads with Danny to help her get started in show business.
Danny Goes Social
E18
Danny Goes SocialAfter being invited by Gloria Ridgely—an attractive socialite from his audience—to a champagne supper, Danny giddily accepts and decides to ditch the traditional anniversary celebration at Pizza Charlie’s with Benny, Liz and Jesse.
Lobster Story
E19
Lobster StoryWhen Danny finds out some washed-out comic is doing a bit he’s known for, he decides to go confront him—and is surprised by what he finds.
The Flashback Show
E20
The Flashback ShowFor his birthday, Danny makes a special trip home from his tour of night-club engagements. He is somewhat disappointed when it appears daughter Terry and son Rusty have forgotten this momentous event!
Danny's Fiance
E21
Danny's Fiance
My Friend Harry
E22
My Friend Harry
Uncle Tonoose Pays a Visit
E23
Uncle Tonoose Pays a Visit
The Model
E24
The ModelTerry decides to quit school in favor of a modeling career, much to Danny's dismay. He connives to discourage her from leaving school without arousing her suspicion.