Bachelor Father - Season 2

← Back to All Seasons of Bachelor Father
Bentley and the Finishing School

1 - Bentley and the Finishing School

Air Date: September 14, 1958

Bentley decides to send Kelly to a girls finishing school so that she will acquire some polish. But Kelly doesn't like the idea at all and enlists the aid of Peter in a plot to outwit her uncle.

Parent's Night (a.k.a.) Cyrano De Bergerac

2 - Parent's Night (a.k.a.) Cyrano De Bergerac

Air Date: September 28, 1958

Kelly urges her Uncle Bentley to try out for the leading role in a forthcoming PTA play. Bentley allows himself to be persuaded but during the rehearsal he argues with the leading lady and walks out on the play.

Bentley Leads a Dog's Life

3 - Bentley Leads a Dog's Life

Air Date: October 12, 1958

Bentley's plans for a weekend vacation run into an unexpected snag. He has made arrangements to place Kelly's dog, Jasper, in a kennel during their short holiday, but Jasper runs away.

Bentley and the Teenage Siren

4 - Bentley and the Teenage Siren

Air Date: October 26, 1958

Kelly loses her self confidence when a teen-age siren at schol makes a vivid impression on the boys. Bentley tries to help Kelly feel that she's attractive too.

Bentley and Peter's Teacher

5 - Bentley and Peter's Teacher

Air Date: November 9, 1958

Peter enrolls in high school in an attempt to improve his English. Bentley, who tries to help Peter, is impressed by the pretty teacher in charge of Peter's class.

Bentley and the Wedding Bells

6 - Bentley and the Wedding Bells

Air Date: November 23, 1958

The wife of an important client decides that Bentley would be the ideal husband for her plain neice.

Kelly's Mad Crush

7 - Kelly's Mad Crush

Air Date: December 7, 1958

Kelly gets a crush on Ronnie Burns and talks of nothing else. Kelly's boy friend doesn't like this turn of events one bit and even considers Bentley, partly to blame.

Bentley's Big Case

8 - Bentley's Big Case

Air Date: December 21, 1958

Bentley represents a wealthy client in a minor accident case and finds himself opposing Peter, who is acting as his own counsel.

Bentley's Economy Wave

9 - Bentley's Economy Wave

Air Date: January 4, 1959

Bentley decides to place the household on a stringent budget, but with very unhappy results.

Decisions, Decisions

10 - Decisions, Decisions

Air Date: January 18, 1959

When two boys ask Kelly to the prom, she can't decide which invitation to accept. She takes her problem to Bentley who quickly finds that she is the just the first of a chain of people who call upon him to make their decisions.

Bentley and the Kleptomaniac

11 - Bentley and the Kleptomaniac

Air Date: February 1, 1959

Kelly wants to discourage Bentley from checking up on her every move, so she decides to give him something big to worry about. She pressures her boyfriend, Howard, into taking objects from the Gregg household, creating the impression that the young man is a kleptomaniac.

A Phone for Kelly

12 - A Phone for Kelly

Air Date: February 15, 1959

Bentley starchly refuses Kelly's plea for a second telephone in the house but Kelly is determined to make him change his mind.

Bentley the Starmaker

13 - Bentley the Starmaker

Air Date: March 1, 1959

Kelly's boyfriend, Howard is always hanging around and Bentley reasons that if Howard's singing career took up more of his time, Bentley would see less of him. So Bentley decides to give Howard's career a push.

Bentley the Proud Father

14 - Bentley the Proud Father

Air Date: March 15, 1959

Bentley feels that Kelly should be more popular with the boys. He decides to change her personality and campaigns to have her named queen of the carnival.

Bentley's Aunt Caroline

15 - Bentley's Aunt Caroline

Air Date: March 29, 1959

Concerned over Kelly's lack of discipline, Bentley decides she needs a woman's guidance. He sends for his Aunt Caroline, but her arrival only complicates Bentley's problem.

Bentley, Man of Steel

16 - Bentley, Man of Steel

Air Date: April 12, 1959

Bentley succumbs to the charms of a lovely girl who operates a health club. He is so impressed that he starts exercising with barbells and eating health foods, hoping to capture the young lady's admiration.

Bentley and the Motorcycle

17 - Bentley and the Motorcycle

Air Date: April 26, 1959

Persistant Howard asks Bentley for permission to go steady with Kelly. Bentley refuses on the grounds that Kelly is too young to be held down to one person.

Bentley the Organizer

18 - Bentley the Organizer

Air Date: May 10, 1959

Bentley and the Beauty Contest

19 - Bentley and the Beauty Contest

Air Date: May 24, 1959

Bentley takes an avid interest in a beautiful Peruvian girl and helps her to win a talent contest. But he encounters unexpected complications in his campaign to woo her.

Bentley the Hero

20 - Bentley the Hero

Air Date: June 7, 1959

A girl who has her heart set on breaking into pictures decides that Bentley is just the man to help her. The girl begins by pretending to drown so that Bentley can save her.