Leave It to Beaver
"Gee, Wally!"
PeacockAn inquisitive and often naïve boy, Theodore 'The Beaver' Cleaver, has 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.
Season 1
The first season of the American television situation comedy Leave It to Beaver premiered on October 4, 1957 and concluded on July 16, 1958. It consisted of 39 episodes shot in black-and-white, each running approximately 25 minutes in length. This was the only season that the show originally aired on CBS.
Season 2
The second season of the American television situation comedy Leave It to Beaver premiered on October 2, 1958 and concluded on June 25, 1959. It consisted of 39 episodes shot in black-and-white, each running approximately 25 minutes in length. This was the first season that the show was originally aired on ABC after the first season was televised in CBS.
Season 3
The third season of the American television situation comedy Leave It to Beaver premiered on October 3, 1959 and concluded on June 25, 1960. It consisted of 39 episodes shot in black-and-white, each running approximately 25 minutes in length.
Season 4
The fourth season of the American television situation comedy Leave It to Beaver premiered on October 1, 1960 and concluded on June 24, 1961. It consisted of 39 episodes shot in black-and-white, each running approximately 25 minutes in length.
Season 5
The fifth season of the American television series Leave It to Beaver aired from September 30, 1961 to June 30, 1962 on ABC. It consisted of 39 black-and-white episodes, each running approximately 25 minutes.
Season 6
The sixth and final season of the television series Leave It to Beaver aired from September 27, 1962 to June 20, 1963 on ABC. It consisted of 39 black-and-white episodes, each running approximately 25 minutes.
Cast (196)
Directors
Norman Tokar
Director
Ages 37-43
David Butler
Director
Ages 62-68
Norman Abbott
Director
Ages 35-40
Hugh Beaumont
Director
Ages 48-54
Earl Bellamy
Director
Ages 40-46
Gene Reynolds
Director
Ages 34-40
Charles F. Haas
Director
Ages 43-49
Anton Leader
Director
Ages 43-49
Jeffrey Hayden
Director
Ages 30-36
George Tibbles
Director
Ages 44-50
James Neilson
Director
Ages 48-53
Dann Cahn
Director
Bretaigne Windust
Director
Ages 51-57
Writers
Bob Mosher
Writer
Ages 42-48
Joe Connelly
Writer
Ages 40-45
Dale Eunson
Writer
Dick Conway
Story
Dick Conway
Writer
George Tibbles
Writer
Ages 44-50
Roland MacLane
Story
Roland MacLane
Writer
Mel Diamond
Writer
Ben Gershman
Writer
Bill Manhoff
Story
Bill Manhoff
Writer
Fran van Hartesveldt
Writer
Fran van Hartesveldt
Story
Allan Manings
Writer
Ages 33-39
Keith Fowler
Story
Norman Paul
Story
Ages 43-49
Phil Leslie
Writer
Ages 48-54
Phil Leslie
Story
Ages 48-54
Ed James
Story
Ages 49-55
Richard Baer
Writer
Ages 29-35
John Whedon
Writer
Ages 51-57
John Whedon
Story
Ages 51-57
Rik Vollaerts
Story
Clifford Goldsmith
Writer
Robert Paul Smith
Story
Norman Tokar
Story
Ages 37-43
Fred Shevin
Story
John Patrick
Story
Ages 52-58
Harry Winkler
Writer
Ages 41-47
Producers
Cinematographers
Original Language
en
Spoken Languages
English
Production Countries
US
Production Companies
Kayro Productions, MCA Television, Revue Studios, Gomalco Productions, Kayro-Vue Productions