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Davey and Goliath

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Episode 115 min1961-02-25

Lost in a Cave

A young man faces life's ups and downs with his canine companion.

Episode 215 min1961-03-04

Stranded on an Island

Davey and his family rent a boat to picnic on an island far off shore. Davey's father loses track of the time and when the Hansen family prepares to return home, they discover the tide has run out and their boat is beached far from the water line.

Episode 315 min1961-03-11

The Wild Goat

While on a hike, Davey rescues a mountain goat who had a leg broken by a fallen tree limb. When he brings the goat home to recuperate, the wild creature's antics soon have Davey in hot water.

Episode 415 min1961-03-18

The Winner

Jealous and envious of his friend Mike, Davey enters a soap box derby.

Episode 515 min1961-09-09

The New Skates

Disobeying his mother, Davey skates on thin ice and falls through. Thankfully, Goliath is there to rescue him.

Episode 615 min1961-09-16

Cousin Barney

Davey is amazed that his father continues to show affection to Barney, Davey's annoying young cousin who has come for a visit.

Episode 715 min1961-09-23

The Kite

Davey and his friends try to build a kite, but their feverish efforts to get it aloft are at cross-purposes and result in disaster.

Episode 815 min1961-09-30

The Mechanical Man

Davey is fascinated by a new remote controlled robot toy until he realizes it cannot love.

Episode 915 min1961-10-07

The Time Machine

Taking imaginary trips in a time machine, Davey, Sally, and Goliath see that God's love transcends time.

Episode 1015 min1961-10-14

On the Line

Davey makes a string telephone and talks to his unseen parents to show his friends how it's possible to talk to God when God is invisible.

Episode 1115 min1961-10-21

The Polka Dot Tie

Davey and friends reject Nat because he wears a funny tie, but they soon realize God rejects no one.

Episode 1215 min1961-10-28

All Alone?

During a family outing, Davey hops a ride on a train and is trapped inside all by himself, but he is comforted remembering that "God is everywhere."

Episode 1315 min1961-11-04

The Pilgrim Boy

Through flashback, Davey learns about pilgrims.

Episode 1415 min1962-09-08

The Silver Mine

Ignoring "Danger" signs, Davey finds himself trapped in an abandoned mine, and he must rely on Sally and Goliath for help.

Episode 1515 min1962-09-22

Ten-Pin Alley

Davey wants his Dad to win him a prize by bowling six strikes in a row.

Episode 1615 min1962-10-06

Boy Lost

While visiting a carnival, Davey gets separated from his father. Though he's frightened, Davey is sure his father will find him.

Episode 1715 min1962-10-20

Sudden Storm

During a family vacation, the Hansens get caught in a storm and the lights go out.

Episode 1815 min1962-11-03

The Bell-Ringer

Davey helps Mr. Opp, a bell ringer at Davey's church, by winding clocks while Mr. Opp is out of town.

Episode 1915 min1962-11-17

Not For Sale

After he loses one of his father's skis, Davey learns he can't buy forgiveness.

Episode 2015 min1962-12-01

The Shoemaker

At first suspicious of an immigrant shoemaker, Davey learns compassion for the man and his sick wife.

Episode 2115 min1962-12-15

The Runaway

Davey runs off to the circus, but the daily chores of the circus send him back home where he belongs.

Episode 2215 min1962-12-29

Officer Bob

Davey and the other kids are promised a ride on the fire engine for following Office Bob's safety lessons. Davey disobeys one and, feeling guilty, doesn't attend the group. His father teaches him the lesson of forgiveness.

Episode 2315 min1963-01-12

The Parade

Joining in a parade, Davey and Goliath hope to win the prize-a pony. Goliath stars as a fierce lion.

Episode 2415 min1963-01-26

Dog Show

Davey trains Goliath to roller skate and decides he wants to organize a dog show for Goliath to compete in. The local television station hears of the dog show and decides to broadcast it but Davey breaks his leg while practicing.

Episode 2515 min1963-02-09

Down on the Farm

Davey tries his hand at gardening, but is neglectful of his chores. Davey learns that God sends sun and rain, but it's up to him to do the rest.

Episode 2615 min1963-02-23

The Waterfall

Davey attempts to rescues Goliath after he falls in a river. Together they go over a waterfall, and Davey must help an injured Goliath.

Episode 2715 min1963-09-14

Happy Landing

Davey compares his neighbor Hank to God after watching him do his job as an air traffic controller, but Hank quickly sets Davey straight.

Episode 2815 min1963-09-28

Editor In Chief

As editor-in-chief of his own small newspaper, Davey lands a big scoop, but he turns it over to the real newspaper's editor-in-chief.

Episode 2915 min1963-10-12

Man of the House

Davey learns responsibility as his parents leave him in charge to babysit Sally while they are away.

Episode 3015 min1963-10-26

Bully Up a Tree

Davey and Goliath get into a fight with a bully and his dog,but later seeing the boy in trouble, Davey forgives him.

Episode 3115 min1963-11-09

The Big Apple

Davey is angry because his father allowed his younger sister, Sally, to join them on what he thought would be a father-son outing. When Davey meets a fatherless farm boy on the trip, he realizes how important a father is to all his children.

Episode 3215 min1963-11-30

The Bridge

Using his ingenuity, Davey rescues Sally after a foot bridge they were walking on breaks.

Episode 3315 min1963-12-14

The Jickets

Davey doesn't agree with his fellow club members, The Jickets, so they kick him out of the club.

Episode 3415 min1963-12-28

Lemonade Stand

When Mr. Hansen fixes Sally's doll carriage instead of helping Davey build a lemonade stand, a jealous Davey soon learns his father loves his children equally.

Episode 3515 min1964-01-11

Hocus Pocus

Davey and Teddy, helping Lorenzo the magician with his magic act, learn that magicians only do tricks, but God's miracles are real.

Episode 3615 min1964-01-25

Good Neighbor

To celebrate "Good Neighbor Week" the townspeople give out balloons to the children. Davey misses out on the festivities because he decides to help a small child find her way home instead.