Leave It to Beaver

Leave It to Beaver

1957

TV Show Information

Overview

Leave It to Beaver is an American television situation comedy about an inquisitive and often naïve boy named Theodore "The Beaver" Cleaver and his adventures at home, in school, and around his suburban neighborhood. The show also starred Barbara Billingsley and Hugh Beaumont as Beaver's parents, June and Ward Cleaver, and Tony Dow as Beaver's brother Wally. The show has attained an iconic status in the US, with the Cleavers exemplifying the idealized suburban family of the mid-20th century.

First Air Date

October 4, 1957

Creator

Bob Mosher

Episode Runtime

25 minutes

Status

Ended

Episodes

6 Seasons (234 Episodes)

Cast

Jerry MathersBarbara BillingsleyHugh BeaumontTony Dow

Networks

ABCCBS

Production

Kayro ProductionsMCA TelevisionRevue StudiosGomalco ProductionsKayro-Vue Productions

Genres

ComedyFamily

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