Overview of 'Leave It to Beaver' Season 2

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Leave It to Beaver is an American television situation comedy about an inquisitive and often naïve boy named Theodore "The Beaver" Cleaver and his adventures at home, in school, and around his suburban neighborhood. The show also starred Barbara Billingsley and Hugh Beaumont as Beaver's parents, June and Ward Cleaver, and Tony Dow as Beaver's brother Wally. The show has attained an iconic status in the US, with the Cleavers exemplifying the idealized suburban family of the mid-20th century.

Writing:

Bob Mosher

Stars:

Release Date: 1957-10-04
Seasons: 1 2 3 4 5 6

6.9/10

Country: US
Language: English
Runtime: 25

Season 2 Episode List

Episode 1 - Beaver's Poem
Release Date: 1958-10-02
Beaver comes to Ward for help on the night before a poetry assignment is due. This prompts Ward to totally take over the project and writes the whole poem himself. Things get complicated when Beaver... more
Episode 2 - Eddie's Girl
Release Date: 1958-10-09
A school dance has Eddie swooning over his so-called girl, Caroline. However, it's obvious Eddie has made up their relationship when Wally and him visit her and she instantly becomes smitten with Wal...ly. more
Episode 3 - Ward's Problem
Release Date: 1958-10-16
Ward must make a decision when a conflict develops concerning which son to spend the weekend with. He can either go on a fishing trip with Wally or take Beaver on a father-son weekend. Thinking Ward... more
Episode 4 - Beaver and Chuey
Release Date: 1958-10-23
Beaver makes a new friend in Chuey Varella but he only speaks Spanish. So Beaver asks Eddie, who has taken Spanish, for some help but Eddie plays a joke on Beaver by feeding him a sentence in Spanish... which ultimately insults Chuey. more
Episode 5 - The Lost Watch
Release Date: 1958-10-30
While watching Wally and his friends play baseball, Beaver is put in charge of looking after everyone's coats and watches. However, after the game is over Lumpy comes to claim his watch, but Beaver h...as no watch to give him. more
Episode 6 - Her Idol
Release Date: 1958-11-06
Beaver becomes good friends with a classmate, Linda Dennison. However, their relationship is blown out of proportion by Beaver's classmates who begin to tease him and goad him into insulting Linda, t...o prove that she isn't his girl. more
Episode 7 - Beaver's Ring
Release Date: 1958-11-13
Being Beaver's godmother, Aunt Martha sends him a gift of a ring that had once belonged to an uncle who was also named Theodore. June cautions Beaver that she doensn't want him taking it to school, b... more
Episode 8 - The Shave
Release Date: 1958-11-20
When Eddie and some of his other friends brag about shaving, Wally decides it's time he try. After nicking his face, Ward tries to discourage him but this just leads Wally to continue to shave. When... more
Episode 9 - The Pipe
Release Date: 1958-11-27
Ward receives an antique pipe as a gift from Fred Rutherford and a curious Larry and Beaver decide to try it out. First they use coffee but then they try tobacco. When Ward discovers someone has use... more
Episode 10 - Wally's New Suit
Release Date: 1958-12-04
Wally needs a new suit for an upcoming dance and he convinces his parents that he's old enough to pick out his own clothes. So he and Beaver go down to the shop and pick out the loudest, cheapest pla...id suit in the entire shop. more
Episode 11 - School Play
Release Date: 1958-12-11
A school play has Beaver assigned the role of a canary. However, he doesn't seem to be graceful enough to fly around like a bird. To make matters worse, on the night of the play, Ward's words of enc... more
Episode 12 - The Visiting Aunts
Release Date: 1958-12-18
Beaver and Wally are all excited about going to the carnival, however, Aunt Martha throws a wrench in their plans when she makes an unexpected visit with a friend of hers, forcing Wally and Beaver to ... more
Episode 13 - Happy Weekend
Release Date: 1958-12-25
Ward takes June and the boys away on a trip to a cabin in hopes of experiencing the "great outdoors." However, he quickly discovers getting away from today's modern conveniences will be more difficul...t than he anticipated. more
Episode 14 - Wally's Present
Release Date: 1959-01-01
Wally's birthday has him deciding to have a birthday party but Beaver jumps to the conclusion that he won't be invited. While shopping for Wally's present, Larry talks Beaver into spending his money ... more
Episode 15 - The Grass is Always Greener
Release Date: 1959-01-08
Beaver and Wally make friends with the garbage man's kids, Chris and Pete. They quickly learn that they take for granted what they have. Simple things like just having a yard to play in leave Chris ...and Pete in awe. more
Episode 16 - The Boat Builders
Release Date: 1959-01-15
Wally, Chester and Tooey are building their own boat and plan to sail on it, despite Ward and June's forbidding Wally. Once at the lake, Beaver is the only one small enough to get in it and once on t... more
Episode 17 - Beaver Plays Hooky
Release Date: 1959-01-22
Larry and Beaver find themselves tardy for the third time this week and decide to skip altogether. However, they quickly find themselves being caught when they inadvertently walk on the set of a live... TV show. more
Episode 18 - The Garage Painters
Release Date: 1959-01-29
A lazy weekend leads Ward to direct Wally and Beaver to read a book, Tom Sawyer. The book influences them so much that they take on the job of painting the garage doors. However, they soon find the ... more
Episode 19 - Wally's Pug Nose
Release Date: 1959-02-05
When the new girl, Gloria, tells Wally that he has a pug nose, he becomes incredibly self-conscious and purchases a contraption that is suppose to give him a strong Roman nose. When Ward discovers th... more
Episode 20 - Beaver's Pigeons
Release Date: 1959-02-12
Beaver, Larry, and Whitey begin a pigeon club and they each purchase pigeons of their own. Beaver names his two Miss Canfield and Miss Landers, after his two teachers. However, when Beaver comes dow... more
Episode 21 - The Tooth
Release Date: 1959-02-19
Beaver learns he has to go to the dentist and that's when his friends tell him some horror stories about the drill the dentist is going to use. This prompts Beaver to become downright scared of going ...to the dentist. more
Episode 22 - Beaver Gets Adopted
Release Date: 1959-02-26
Wally wins a trophy at school and Beaver accidentally breaks it. This leads Ward to accuse Beaver of being jealous of Wally and that he broke it on purpose. Upset, Beaver decides to get new parents a...nd heads to an adoption agency. more
Episode 23 - The Haunted House
Release Date: 1959-03-05
Beaver and Larry become convinced that the Cooper house is haunted by a witch and Beaver and Larry are scared to death. So when June gets Beaver a job walking Mrs. Cooper's dog, Beaver's fear gets the... best of him. more
Episode 24 - The Bus Ride
Release Date: 1959-03-12
June and Ward allow Wally to escort Beaver on a bus to a friends house in Crystal Falls. However, on one of the stops, Beaver inadvertently gets on the wrong bus that takes him back to Mayfield.
Episode 25 - Beaver and Gilbert
Release Date: 1959-03-19
The Cleavers have new neighbors in the Gates family and Beaver befriends their son, Gilbert Gates (his last name was suddenly changed to Bates in a later episode). However, Ward, June and Wally quick... more
Episode 26 - Price of Fame
Release Date: 1959-03-26
While staying after school cleaning the chalkboards, Larry convinces Beaver that Mrs. Rayburn keeps a spanking machine in the closest in her office. Later, a curious Beaver sneaks a peek but soon find... more
Episode 27 - A Horse Named Nick
Release Date: 1959-04-02
Beaver and Wally get jobs at the circus cleaning the animals and a promise to each be payed $10.00 at the end of the week. However, when the end of the week comes and there is no payment in sight, Bea... more
Episode 28 - Beaver's Hero
Release Date: 1959-04-09
Beaver discovers that Ward was in WWII and brags to his classmates that Ward was a war hero. As usual, his classmates don't believe him and Beaver promises to bring in some mementos to prove it. At ho... more
Episode 29 - Beaver Says Good-bye
Release Date: 1959-04-16
Ward makes an offer on a house located in a neighboring town and Beaver believes moving is going to be a sure thing. This leads him to tell all his classmates that he's moving, leading his classmates... more
Episode 30 - Beaver's Newspaper
Release Date: 1959-04-23
While cleaning in the garage, Beaver and Wally come across an old typewriter. Beaver decides to fix it up and begin his own newspaper with Larry. However, Wally stands in his way by claiming the type...writer is his property. more
Episode 31 - Beaver's Sweater
Release Date: 1959-04-30
Beaver sees an Eskimo sweater in a store window and becomes determined to get one. He finally convinces Ward and June to get him one, but the first day he wears it to school, he sees Judy Hensler wear...ing the same sweater. more
Episode 32 - Friendship
Release Date: 1959-05-07
Beaver spends the weekend at Larry's, but the first night there they get into a terrible argument and Beaver goes home angry. After Ward tells Beaver a story about Damon and Pythias, Beaver and Larry ... more
Episode 33 - Dance Contest
Release Date: 1959-05-14
Wally gets an invitation to attend a cotillion with Mary Ellen Rogers. At first he wants to turn down the invitation, but then decides to go anyway, despite the fact that Mary Ellen has signed them u...p to do the cha-cha in a dance contest. more
Episode 34 - Wally's Haircomb
Release Date: 1959-05-21
Wally begins combing his hair a new way, inspired by a fad started by Eddie that has swept his school. However, June and Ward are aghast at his hairdo and June becomes determined to get Wally to chang...e his hairdo back to his normal style. more
Episode 35 - The Cookie Fund
Release Date: 1959-05-28
Beaver and Larry have been put in charge of the class cookie fund and are taking turns guarding the money. A new kid takes advantage of them and cons Beaver and Larry out of three dollars from the fu...nd. more
Episode 36 - Forgotten Party
Release Date: 1959-06-04
An old friend of Beaver's, David Manning, invites him to a birthday party and Beaver promises to attend, but as the week passes, Beaver forgets all about it. When the day arrives, June, Ward and Wall... more
Episode 37 - Beaver the Athlete
Release Date: 1959-06-11
After getting a poor grade in gym class on his report card, Beaver becomes determined to prove to everyone that he is a good athlete, so he signs up to play baseball where it's the boys versus the gir...ls. more
Episode 38 - Found Money
Release Date: 1959-06-18
Larry invites Beaver to the carnival and tells him that his mother will treat him. However, when Mrs. Mondello refuses to give Larry money, Larry decides to find some. He throws some of his mother's m... more
Episode 39 - Most Interesting Character
Release Date: 1959-06-25
Miss Landers assigns Beaver's class to write a short essay about the most interesting character they know. While Judy writes about her dad, Beaver debates over whom he should write about. Beaver fina... more