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Dennis the Menace (1959–1963) — comedy · family on CBS

The answer: Concluded July 7, 1963.
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Genre
Comedy · Family
Network / streamer
CBS
Premiered
October 4, 1959
Ended
July 7, 1963
Runtime
~30 min per episode
TVMaze rating
6.6 / 10
4seasons
146episodes
6.6/ 10

About Dennis the Menace

Dennis the Menace ended on July 7, 1963, on CBS. The show concluded after four seasons, with its final episode airing on that date.

Dennis the Menace was a comedy and family television series that originally premiered on October 4, 1959. The series was based on the long-running comic strip by Hank Ketcham and depicted the humorous misadventures of Dennis Mitchell, a well-meaning but often misguided boy. Set in a suburban neighborhood, the show focused on Dennis's curiosity and the trouble it caused, especially with his grumpy neighbor, Mr. Wilson. The series highlighted the everyday lives of Dennis, his friends, and his family, capturing the innocence and chaos of childhood.

The cast included Jay North as Dennis Mitchell, Herbert Anderson and Gloria Henry as his parents, Henry and Alice Mitchell, and Joseph Kearns as Mr. Wilson. The show also featured Sylvia Field and Gale Gordon as members of the Wilson family. Dennis the Menace had a runtime of approximately 30 minutes per episode and was a staple of 1960s family television, rated 6.6 on TVMaze.

Dennis the Menace episode schedule

146 aired

Aired · 146

DateEp.Title
July 7, 1963 S4·E38 Aunt Emma Visits the Wilsons
June 16, 1963 S4·E37 A Man Among Men
June 9, 1963 S4·E36 First Editions
June 2, 1963 S4·E35 Listen to the Mockingbird
May 26, 1963 S4·E34 The Lucky Rabbit's Foot
May 19, 1963 S4·E33 Hawaiian Love Song
May 12, 1963 S4·E32 Tuxedo Trouble
May 5, 1963 S4·E31 The Lost Dog
April 28, 1963 S4·E30 Never Say Dye
April 21, 1963 S4·E29 The Three F's
April 14, 1963 S4·E28 Dennis Plays Robin Hood
April 7, 1963 S4·E27 The Uninvited Guest
March 31, 1963 S4·E26 A Tax on Cats
March 24, 1963 S4·E25 Dennis and the Homing Pigeons
March 17, 1963 S4·E24 My Four Boys
March 10, 1963 S4·E23 Baby Booties
March 3, 1963 S4·E22 Wilson's Allergy
February 24, 1963 S4·E21 The Big Basketball Game
February 17, 1963 S4·E20 Dennis Goes to Washington
February 10, 1963 S4·E19 Dennis, the Confused Cupid
February 3, 1963 S4·E18 The Creature with the Big Feet
January 27, 1963 S4·E17 Dennis, the Rain Maker
January 20, 1963 S4·E16 Wilson's Little White Lie
January 13, 1963 S4·E15 Junior Astronaut
January 6, 1963 S4·E14 My Uncle Ned
December 30, 1962 S4·E13 Dennis and the Hermit
December 23, 1962 S4·E12 Jane Butterfield Says
December 16, 1962 S4·E11 Wilson's Second Childhood
December 2, 1962 S4·E10 Henry's New Job
November 25, 1962 S4·E9 Dennis at Boot Camp
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November 18, 1962 S4·E8 San Diego Safari
November 11, 1962 S4·E7 The New Principal
November 4, 1962 S4·E6 Dennis in Gypsyland
October 28, 1962 S4·E5 Poor Mr. Wilson
October 21, 1962 S4·E4 The Little Judge
October 14, 1962 S4·E3 Dennis and the Circular Circumstances
October 7, 1962 S4·E2 You Go Your Way
September 30, 1962 S4·E1 The Chinese Girl
July 1, 1962 S3·E38 Dennis and the Witch Doctor
June 24, 1962 S3·E37 Community Picnic
June 17, 1962 S3·E36 The Club Initiation
June 10, 1962 S3·E35 The Bully
June 3, 1962 S3·E34 John Wilson Wins a Chicken
May 27, 1962 S3·E33 John Wilson's Cushion
May 20, 1962 S3·E32 Dennis' Lovesick Friend
May 13, 1962 S3·E31 Dennis and the Dodger
May 6, 1962 S3·E30 The Man Next Door
April 29, 1962 S3·E29 Wilson Goes to the Dentist
April 15, 1962 S3·E28 The Treasure Chest
April 8, 1962 S3·E27 Junior Pathfinders Ride Again
April 1, 1962 S3·E26 Horseless Carriage Club
March 25, 1962 S3·E25 Dennis' Documentary Film
March 18, 1962 S3·E24 A Dog's Life
March 11, 1962 S3·E23 Mr. Wilson's Housekeeper
March 4, 1962 S3·E22 The Private Eye
February 25, 1962 S3·E21 A Quiet Evening
February 18, 1962 S3·E20 Mr. Wilson's Uncle
February 11, 1962 S3·E19 Where There's a Will
February 4, 1962 S3·E18 Frog Jumping Contest
January 28, 1962 S3·E17 Dennis Has a Fling
January 21, 1962 S3·E16 Silence Is Golden
January 14, 1962 S3·E15 Calling All Bird Lovers
January 7, 1962 S3·E14 Through Thick and Thin
December 31, 1961 S3·E13 Dennis' Bank Account
December 24, 1961 S3·E12 The Fifteen Foot Christmas Tree
December 17, 1961 S3·E11 The Lucky Piece
December 3, 1961 S3·E10 Dennis Is a Genius
November 26, 1961 S3·E9 Mr. Wilson's Inheritance
November 19, 1961 S3·E8 Dennis and the Pee Wee League
November 12, 1961 S3·E7 The Fifty-Thousandth Customer
November 5, 1961 S3·E6 The School Play
October 29, 1961 S3·E5 Haunted House
October 22, 1961 S3·E4 Mr. Wilson's Safe
October 15, 1961 S3·E3 Keep Off the Grass
October 8, 1961 S3·E2 Best Neighbor
October 1, 1961 S3·E1 Trouble from Mars
June 25, 1961 S2·E38 Dennis and the Picnic
June 18, 1961 S2·E37 Father's Day for Mr. Wilson
June 11, 1961 S2·E36 The Pioneers
June 4, 1961 S2·E35 The Fortune Cookie
May 28, 1961 S2·E34 Mr. Wilson's Paradise
May 21, 1961 S2·E33 Dennis' Newspaper
May 14, 1961 S2·E32 Dennis and the Miracle Plant Food
May 7, 1961 S2·E31 Dennis and the Camera
April 30, 1961 S2·E30 The Soapbox Derby
April 23, 1961 S2·E29 The Boy Wonder
April 16, 1961 S2·E28 Woodman, Spare That Tree
April 9, 1961 S2·E27 The Dog Trainer
April 2, 1961 S2·E26 Dennis' Obligation
March 26, 1961 S2·E25 Dennis and the Good Example
March 19, 1961 S2·E24 Dennis and the Fishing Rod
March 12, 1961 S2·E23 The Going Away Gift
March 5, 1961 S2·E22 Dennis' Tool Chest
February 26, 1961 S2·E21 Dennis Goes to Camp
February 19, 1961 S2·E20 Dennis' Birthday
February 12, 1961 S2·E19 Wilson Sleeps Over
February 5, 1961 S2·E18 Dennis and the Saxophone
January 29, 1961 S2·E17 Pythias Was a Piker
January 22, 1961 S2·E16 Miss Cathcart's Friend
January 15, 1961 S2·E15 Dennis, the Campaign Manager
January 8, 1961 S2·E14 Dennis' Penny Collection
January 1, 1961 S2·E13 Dennis' Allowance
December 25, 1960 S2·E12 The Christmas Horse
December 18, 1960 S2·E11 The Raffle Ticket
December 4, 1960 S2·E10 Dennis Learns to Whistle
November 27, 1960 S2·E9 Paint-up, Clean-up Week
November 20, 1960 S2·E8 Henry and Togetherness
November 13, 1960 S2·E7 The Rock Collection
November 6, 1960 S2·E6 Man of the House
October 30, 1960 S2·E5 The Stock Certificate
October 23, 1960 S2·E4 Dennis and the Ham-pher
October 16, 1960 S2·E3 Dennis and the Radio Set
October 9, 1960 S2·E2 Dennis and the Wedding
October 2, 1960 S2·E1 Out of Retirement
June 12, 1960 S1·E32 Miss Cathcart's Sunsuit
May 29, 1960 S1·E31 Dennis Runs Away
May 22, 1960 S1·E30 Dennis by Proxy
May 15, 1960 S1·E29 The Party Line
May 8, 1960 S1·E28 Dennis and the Starlings
May 1, 1960 S1·E27 Dennis Becomes a Baby Sitter
April 24, 1960 S1·E26 Alice's Birthday
April 17, 1960 S1·E25 Dennis and the Bees
April 10, 1960 S1·E24 Dennis' Paper Drive
March 20, 1960 S1·E23 Dennis Creates a Hero
March 13, 1960 S1·E22 Dennis and the TV Set
March 6, 1960 S1·E21 Mr. Wilson's Sister
February 28, 1960 S1·E20 Dennis and the Dog
February 21, 1960 S1·E19 Dennis and the Swing
February 14, 1960 S1·E18 Dennis and the Duck
February 7, 1960 S1·E17 Dennis and the Open House
January 24, 1960 S1·E16 Dennis and the Bike
January 17, 1960 S1·E15 Dennis and the Rare Coin
January 10, 1960 S1·E14 Dennis' Tree House
January 3, 1960 S1·E13 Dennis Haunts a House
December 27, 1959 S1·E12 Dennis and the Cowboy
December 20, 1959 S1·E11 The Christmas Story (aka Dennis & Christmas)
December 6, 1959 S1·E10 Mr. Wilson's Award
November 29, 1959 S1·E9 Dennis Sells Bottles
November 22, 1959 S1·E8 Tenting Tonight
November 15, 1959 S1·E7 The New Neighbors
November 8, 1959 S1·E6 Dennis' Garden
November 1, 1959 S1·E5 Innocents in Space
October 25, 1959 S1·E4 Grandpa and Miss Cathcart
October 18, 1959 S1·E3 The Fishing Trip
October 11, 1959 S1·E2 Dennis and the Signpost
October 4, 1959 S1·E1 Dennis Goes to the Movies

Dennis the Menace cast