Mr. Novak

Season 2

30 episodes · Sep 22, 1964

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  • S2E1

    Moonlightning

    Sep 22, 1964

    After Mr. Vane arranges for Mr. Novak to suddenly fly to Pennsylvania to visit his ailing father, the good, but completely broke son returns with a pile of hospital bills to be paid off, somehow.

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  • S2E2

    With a Hammer in his Hand,Lord,Lord!

    Sep 29, 1964

    Industrial arts teacher Carl Green conducts classes like a shop foreman, which provokes student Lee Darragh into taking violent action.

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  • S2E3

    Visions of Sugar Plums

    Oct 6, 1964

    Musical vagabond Charlie O'Rourke decides to settle down after fifteen years of roaming and begins teaching. But his unorthodox ways bring consternation to the administrators of Jefferson High. Novak steps in to broker a compromise.

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  • S2E4

    Little Girl Lost

    Oct 20, 1964

    Troubled co-ed Edie transfers to Jefferson and her rebellious attitude soon turns off her teachers. But Novak detects a spark of interest from her in drama and manages to change Edie's attitude.

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  • S2E5

    One Monday Afternoon

    Oct 27, 1964

    Young Donan has a promising future as the quarterback of Jefferson's football team. When the teen dies after an intense scrimmage his parents blames the rigorous workouts of the coach Lou Meyer.

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  • S2E6

    Let`s Dig a Little Grammar

    Nov 10, 1964

    JoJo and Ray are students who seemed to have vastly different futures. Novak decides to get involved and help both teenagers realize their potential.

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  • S2E7

    The People Doll

    Nov 17, 1964

    One of Novak's promising students plans on dropping out and get married. The teacher does his best to change a few minds

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  • S2E8

    Boy Under Glass

    Nov 24, 1964

    Wayne Brice is a promising pitcher on the school team with a future as a professional. But Wayne is flunking Novak's class and he won't play unless his grade improves. Despite pressure Novak holds firm on an education's value.

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  • S2E9

    Born of Kings and Angels

    Dec 1, 1964

    The big debate tournament is out of town and advisor Novak is along for the trip. The team captain Verne is normally overconfident of his abilities but becomes withdrawn. Novak must learn why before the event.

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  • 'A' Is for Anxiety
    S2E10

    'A' Is for Anxiety

    Dec 8, 1964

    Karen Parker is a brilliant student with a promising future. When Karen is up for a scholarship the pressure her parents put on their daughter becomes too much forcing Novak to intervene.

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  • S2E11

    Johnny Ride the Pony

    Dec 15, 1964

    Novak steps in as advisor to an off campus boys club. But Novak is unprepared for the teen's rowdy behavior leading to a showdown with the young men.

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  • S2E12

    Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

    Dec 22, 1964

    It's discovered that a young girl who has just transferred to Jefferson High was tried and acquitted of killing her parents. The other students ostracize her and she becomes the subject of a whispering campaign, even among some of the teachers.

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  • S2E13

    Love Among the Growns Ups

    Dec 29, 1964

    Anonymous letters are sent to the school administrators accusing Novak of having an affair with Ellen Westfall, a married teacher. Novak must find the perpetrator of the unsigned notes and have them repudiated.

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  • S2E14

    From the Brow of Zeus

    Jan 5, 1965

    Pre-teen Michael Brown is academically ready for high school but lacks the social skills of his fellow students. His classmates haze him including running his pants up the flag pole. Novak tries to help Michael's adjustment.

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  • S2E15

    An Elephant is Like a Tree

    Jan 12, 1965

    Chris Herrod, a student blind for a year as the result of an accident, tries to return to his studies but finds the strain too great.

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  • S2E16

    Enter a Strange Animal

    Jan 19, 1965
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  • S2E17

    Beat the Plowshares,Edge the Sword

    Jan 26, 1965

    When Mr. Novak uncovers a tight knit group of four male students secretly living together in an unusual arrangement, he must also take on the person enabling the minors.

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  • S2E18

    Faculty Follies (1)

    Feb 2, 1965

    Novak is assigned to direct the year's edition of the faculty variety show. He expects smooth going until an instructor objects, considering the show unbecoming for Jefferson Highs teachers.

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  • S2E19

    Faculty Follies (2)

    Feb 9, 1965

    Despite the controversy of putting on the teacher's variety show Novak perseveres. The dedicated, instructor is determined to stage the best show possible.

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  • S2E20

    The Silent Dissuaders

    Feb 16, 1965

    Exchange instructor Javid arrives from Iran and is excited to work with American students to prepare them for college. To her dismay some of her brightest pupils would rather drop out to get married.

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  • S2E21

    Mountains to Climb

    Feb 23, 1965

    Administrator Albert Vane learns that Joe Stillman is running for state superintendent. Believing him ill suited for the job Vane resigns his position at Jefferson and runs against Stillman, not knowing how ruthless his opponent can be.

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  • S2E22

    May Day,May Day

    Mar 2, 1965

    The teacher evaluations are due and most instructors are eager to keep their jobs by getting a good report. Bud Walker is the exception as he goes about his business already sure he'll be terminated at school's end.

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  • S2E23

    Where is There to go but up,Billie?

    Mar 9, 1965

    Novak develops a romantic interest in Jean Corcoran, the new substitute teacher. But to his dismay Jean seems more invested in her new hobby of skydiving.

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  • S2E24

    The Tender Twigs

    Mar 16, 1965

    Social Studies teacher Frank Menlow and Novak join forces to conduct a student model United Nations. What started as a learning experience becomes divisive as the instructors are accused of promoting communism.

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  • S2E25

    Honor - and All That

    Mar 23, 1965

    A student gets carried away with the traditional rivalry with a neighboring school. A violent riot results at a basketball game.

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  • S2E26

    The Student Who Never Was

    Mar 30, 1965

    As a prank student Dick Sullivan invents the perfect student. The faculty all rave about the non-existent teenager giving the kids,a good laugh on their elders.

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  • S2E27

    There's a Penguin in my Garden

    Apr 6, 1965

    The school clock is ticking: Sister Gervais has three months to solve a multi-million dollar under-age problem, a dilemma that can't be accomplished from her convent.

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  • S2E28

    The Firebrand

    Apr 13, 1965

    Paul Ryder, a member of the debate squad, decides to take a side in a school bond issue. He becomes passionate in his advocacy and galvanizes the other students to action.

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  • S2E29

    And Then I Wrote

    Apr 20, 1965

    When a charismatic student receives a scholarship to a space academy, his rosy future takes a turn when he realizes his father's unattainable dreams are more important than his own.

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  • Once a Clown
    S2E30

    Once a Clown

    Apr 27, 1965

    Hank Nelby is more interested in making his fellow students laugh than getting good grades. After his mother Mrs. Nelby is notified about his failing, the prominent attorney blames the school and threatens legal action.

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