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Bachelor Father: Season 3

37 episodes · premiered Sep 17, 1959

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  1. Episode 1: Peter Meets His Match Sep 17, 1959 · 30m When Peter falls in love the entire Gregg household suffers. Bentley learns that Peter's lady love is employed by the neighborhood supermarket and he offers to give him pointers on how to…
  2. Episode 2: Bentley and the Dog Trainer Sep 24, 1959 Bentley's dog, Jasper, decides a neighbor's prize winning camellias are even tastier than dog biscuits, which leads the neighbor to threaten a lawsuit.
  3. Episode 3: The Case Against Gisele Oct 1, 1959 Bentley, Kelly and Peter visit Gisele MacKenzie on a movie set. While they are there Peter trips and later his cousin talks him into suing Gisele.
  4. Episode 4: Bentley and the Gullible Guitarist Oct 8, 1959 Kelly plans a party hoping to take advantage of her friends' talents. Bentley, realizing that he and others are serving as Kelly's means to an end decides it's time to teach her a lesson.
  5. Episode 5: Kelly's Idol Oct 15, 1959 · 30m Kelly decides that Howard is not very suave and sophisticated. So she decides to change him into the likeness of Uncle Bentley.
  6. Episode 6: East Meets West Oct 22, 1959 · 30m Peter decides he needs a television set in the kitchen so that he can watch his favorite western show. But Bentley firmly refuses to grant Peter's wish.
  7. Episode 7: Bentley and Grandpa Ling Oct 29, 1959 Eccentric Grandpa Ling, a relative of Peter's comes to visit. Bentley discovers that Grandpa has a habit of taking things he likes and leaving an item he considers of equal value in…
  8. Episode 8: Kelly the Golddigger Nov 5, 1959 · 30m Kelly develops a warped attitude about money after she has dated a millionaire. To teach her a lesson, Bentley decides to play the part of a fortune hunter.
  9. Episode 9: The Rescue of Rufus Nov 12, 1959 · 30m Rufus, a dog belonging to a friend of Kelly's, is accused of biting a man. Kelly persuades Bentley to defend Rufus in a court hearing.
  10. Episode 10: A Key for Kelly Nov 19, 1959 Bentley is shocked when huis teenage niece, Kelly, asks him for her own house key. He firmly refuses to let her have one.
  11. Episode 11: Bentley's Double Play Nov 26, 1959 · 30m Bentley is going to direct Kelly's high school play, ""The Courtship of Miles Standish."" Peter wants to play the part of John Alden but Bentley refuses to cast him.
  12. Episode 12: Bentley and the Brainy Beauty Dec 3, 1959 · 30m Bentley encounters a young lady who feels that he ought to live a more purposeful life. She perscribes an active schedule for Bentley.
  13. Episode 13: Bentley Plays Cupid Dec 10, 1959 · 30m Bentley plays cupid when he learns that his secretary and his friend Chuck are dating. Bentley suggests they get married, but Chuck insists that he won't wed until Bentley does.
  14. Episode 14: Kelly's Secret Dec 17, 1959 Bentley is mystified by Kelly's strange behavior and he questions her about it. Kelly shocks her uncle with the news that someone in her high school class is getting married.
  15. Episode 15: Bentley Goes to Washington Dec 24, 1959 · 30m Bentley decides to accept a job in Washington, D.C. and announces to Kelly and Peter that they are leaving California.
  16. Episode 16: Kelly, the Politician Dec 31, 1959 · 30m Nominated for president of the student council, Kelly plans a hard hitting campaign.
  17. Episode 17: Bentley, the Gentleman Farmer Jan 7, 1960 For a school project, Kelly and Howard must grow something in the garden. In a generous mood, Bentley offers to help them.
  18. Episode 18: Bentley and the Combo Jan 14, 1960 · 30m Kelly informs Bentley that the high school combo, slated to play at an upcoming dance, is sadly in need of organization. Bentley tries to solve the problem by talking his friend Chuck into…
  19. Episode 19: Bentley and the Bartered Bride Jan 21, 1960 · 30m Peter receives a picture of a lovely girl from a marriage broker and falls madly in love.
  20. Episode 20: The Blond Issue Jan 28, 1960 · 30m Kelly wants to bleach her hair blond to impress a new boyfriend but Bentley won't allow it.
  21. Episode 21: Bentley and the Majorette Feb 4, 1960 · 30m Kelly and her friends are practicing hard for an upcoming drum majorette contest but Uncle Bentley notices that one of the teenagers doesn't seem to be interested in rehersals.
  22. Episode 22: Bentley, the Model Citizen Feb 18, 1960 · 30m A neighbor asks Bentley to join him in a protest to the city about the location of a traffic signal. Bentley is willing until he meets a pretty girl who favors the present location of the…
  23. Episode 23: The Fishing Trip Feb 25, 1960 · 30m Bentley's friends seem to have dandy times with their sons so this gets Bentley thinking about making Kelly a companion.
  24. Episode 24: The Fortune Cookie Caper Mar 3, 1960 · 30m Peter turns businessman by selling homemade fortune cookies to restaurants and helping in the operation is Kelly who is acting as an assitant.
  25. Episode 25: Kelly and the College Man Mar 10, 1960 · 30m Kelly's latest romance shocks Uncle Bentley after she becomes bored with her high school friends and begins dating an older man.
  26. Episode 26: Kelly, the Career Woman Mar 17, 1960 · 30m Kelly becomes a career woman when she volunteers to help Uncle Bentley in his law office. However, she impedes not speeds up due process of the law.
  27. Episode 27: Bentley's New House Mar 24, 1960 Bentley's latest case is Sense vs. Sentiment when he wants Kelly and and Peter to throw out all of their useles keepsakes.
  28. Episode 28: Bentley, the Stage Mother Apr 7, 1960 · 30m Kelly wants to be an actress but Uncle Bentley responds with a blunt ""No."" However, the true spirit of ambition prevails.
  29. Episode 29: The Woman's Angle Apr 14, 1960 · 30m Kelly is back to work in Uncle Bentley's office. This time it's because she doesn't want to be treated like a child.
  30. Episode 30: Bentley Meets the Perfect Woman Apr 21, 1960 · 30m Bentley meets the perfect woman but the young lady is dubious about his qualifications and has some interesting ideas about turning him ino the perfect man.
  31. Episode 31: Bentley and the Travel Agent Apr 28, 1960 · 30m Bentley visits a travel agency and loses his head when he schedules a resort vacation for Kelly, a visit to San Francisco for Peter and in a final burst of inspiration, a fishing trip for…
  32. Episode 32: The Very Friendly Witness May 5, 1960 · 30m A witness tries to bribe Bentley (John Forsythe). Elena: Patricia Huston. Chuck: Pat McCaffrie. Kelly: Noreen Corcoran.
  33. Episode 33: Bentley and the Blood Bank May 12, 1960 · 30m At a Red Cross pep rally, Frank Curtis launches into a wild account of his wartime exploits. His own story a ringing success, he decides to create a similar aura of heroism for Bentley.
  34. Episode 34: A Man of Importance May 19, 1960 Peter decides to become a man of importance when his girlfriend gives him the brushoff. Bentley hatches a plan to boost his ego.
  35. Episode 35: Bentley and the Beach Bum May 26, 1960 Kelly is fascinated by a young man who spends all his time at the beach.
  36. Episode 36: Where There's a Will Jun 2, 1960 · 30m Bentley is about to read the will to a late clients's relatives when the lights go out. When they come on again, the will is gone.
  37. Episode 37: Bentley's Birthday Gift Jun 9, 1960 Kelly is for an idea for Uncle Bentley's birthday gift so a friend of Bentley's suggests a surprise birthday party instead and offers to help select the guest list from Bentley's little…