Broadcast date
18-09-1953 • 39 episodes
Episodes of this season
1. Riley's Stomach Ache
event 18-09-1953 • schedule 30m
A series of mix-ups convinces Riley he is mortally ill.
2. Riley, the Animal Lover
event 25-09-1953 • schedule 30m
Riley learns that a cart horse he's fond of is to be "retired" so he purchases it. After he brings it home Peg insists Chester find a different place to keep it but he is at a loss as to what to do with the animal.
3. Riley Faces Fatherhood
event 02-10-1953 • schedule 30m
Gillis decides to play a joke on his friend Riley, leading Chester to believe Peg is expecting again. Riley is both worried and excited about being a dad again and Peg doesn't understand her husband's kind behavior.
4. Peg's Birthday Present
event 09-10-1953 • schedule 30m
Riley finds a fox wrap on the bus and takes it home to turn it into lost & found. He's forgotten it is Peg's birthday and she excitedly assumes the fur is her gift. Riley can't figure a way out of his predicament.
5. Riley's Surprise Package
event 16-10-1953 • schedule 30m
Riley's jealous nature backfires on him.
10. Riley's Burning Ambition
event 20-11-1953 • schedule 30m
Riley is temporarily named foreman at the aircraft plant. Is he up to the job?
12. Riley's Separation
event 04-12-1953 • schedule 30m
Babs wants to go alone to San Francisco but Riley doesn't like the idea. He suggests Peg act as her chaperone. When Gillis sees the Riley men backing it, he spreads the news that Peg left her husband, getting even Chester believing it.
13. Riley the Worrier
event 18-12-1953 • schedule 30m
Riley gets Babs a blind date.
15. Riley Teaches Junior Boxing
event 01-01-1954 • schedule 30m
Riley teaches Junior how to box and ends up in a 6 round match with Junior's teacher.
18. Junior's Double Date
event 22-01-1954 • schedule 30m
Junior has two dates for his first dance.
20. Riley Brightens the Corner
event 05-02-1954 • schedule 30m
Chester, in a burst of generosity, donates his family's beds to a charity mission. His plan to replace the furniture falls through and Riley has trouble explaining what happened to Peg and the kids.
22. Riley and the Boss' Niece
event 19-02-1954 • schedule 30m
Riley is a bundle of nerves, after he promises his boss, Mr. Cunningham, that he'll get a football player to escort his big homely niece to the school dance.
37. Riley's Anniversary
event 04-06-1954 • schedule 30m
Riley goes to great lengths to remember his anniversary.
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This season's cast
William Bendix
Chester A. Riley
Chester A. Riley
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Wesley Morgan
Junior
Junior
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Marjorie Reynolds
Peg
Peg
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Lugene Sanders
Babs
Babs
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