Our Miss Brooks
Miss Brooks teaches English at Madison High, rents a room from Mrs. Davis, gets rides to school with student Walter, fights with Principal Conklin, and tries to snag shy biology teacher Boynton. In the last year she switches to Mrs. Nestor's private school.
- 1952-1956
- 4 seasons
- CBS Media Ventures
- Comedy, Family
- TV-G
Miss Brooks teaches English at Madison High, rents a room from Mrs. Davis, gets rides to school with student Walter, fights with Principal Conklin, and tries to snag shy biology teacher Boynton. In the last year she switches to Mrs. Nestor's private school.
Season 4 Episode Guide
31 Episodes 1955 - 1956
Episode 1
The Blind Date
Fri, Oct 7, 1955 30 mins
Connie and Philip are on the outs to the extent of returning past gifts. This concerns Walter who disguises his voice and makes them think they both have a blind date at the most romantic spot in town.
Episode 2
Transition Show
Fri, Oct 14, 1955 30 mins
A road construction project demolishes Madison High and Connie Brooks finds herself jobless. She applies to Mrs. Nestor's elementary, is hired and meets her new colleagues. To her dismay her old boss Mr. Conklin is also employee.
Episode 3
Who's Who?
Fri, Oct 21, 1955 22 mins
At her new school, Miss Brooks has replaced a teacher (Miss Montoya) who just got married and is leaving on her honeymoon. A Hispanic boy in the class, announced that he will always dislike Miss Brooks because he liked Miss Montoya so much. The head of the school informs Miss Brooks that to continue to work at the school, she much live nearby, in the Valley. This would force Miss Brooks to leave her longtime landlady in LA, Mrs. Davis. Needing a job, Miss Brooks agrees to make the move. Miss Brooks may find a new paramour, and this one a little more aggressive than her previous interest.
Episode 4
Burnt Picnic Basket
Fri, Oct 28, 1955 30 mins
Connie's picnic with friends takes an odd turn.
Episode 5
Big Ears
Fri, Nov 4, 1955 30 mins
A fortune teller believes Connie will meet a fascinating stranger with big ears.
Episode 6
Have Bed - Will Travel
Fri, Nov 11, 1955 30 mins
Connie arranges to have her former landlady move in with her.
Episode 7
Protest Meeting
Fri, Nov 18, 1955 30 mins
Connie protests when Mr. Conklin makes strict faculty rules.
Episode 8
The King and Brooks
Fri, Nov 25, 1955 30 mins
A maharaja promises Connie wealth if she'll go to his palace.
Episode 9
Mad Man Munsey
Fri, Dec 2, 1955 30 mins
Miss Brooks is bewildered when two beautiful women warn her away from a romance with Mr. Munsey. After Mr. Conklin installs an intercom system to eavesdrop Connie stages a scene with Munsey to fool her boss.
Episode 10
Connie and Bonnie
Fri, Dec 9, 1955 30 mins
When the newspaper gives the name of Bonnie instead of Connie, Miss Brooks plays the role of Bonnie to keep her job. Mr Conklin sees the opportunity to have Miss Brooks fired from the school. With a photo and a trick door, Miss Brooks stays ahead of Mr. Conklin.
Episode 11
Music Box Revue
Fri, Dec 23, 1955 30 mins
Connie is sold a special music box that only plays to remind people of the Christmas spirit. While helping with the pageant she learns Ricky is spending the holiday alone but she has a date with Mr. Boynton. The right choice becomes clear.
Episode 12
The New Gym Instructor
Fri, Dec 30, 1955 30 mins
Connie chooses the most handsome, but least qualified candidate for a physical-education position.
Episode 13
The Skeleton in the Closet
Fri, Jan 6, 1956 30 mins
Connie plans to keep a blackmailer from revealing the skeleton in her closet.
Episode 14
Amalgamation
Fri, Jan 13, 1956 30 mins
Miss Brooks, with Mr. Conklin, are put in charge of a newly merged school the Amalgamation. But the students are over privileged brats so they decide to act outrageously with their friends so Mrs. Pryor will cancel the contract.
Episode 15
Reunion
Fri, Jan 20, 1956 30 mins
Two of Connie's two old friends arrive for a visit but after hearing about their families she's even more depressed about being single. She imagines an alternative exciting life then her male co-workers all show up as her boyfriends.
Episode 16
Twins at School
Fri, Jan 27, 1956 30 mins
Connie breaks school policy by getting a second job as her sister Bonnie to earn extra cash. Mr. Conklin tries to get her fired but instead Mrs. Nestor hires Bonnie to teach dance. Miss Brooks must think fast to continue her ruse.
Episode 17
Mrs. Nestor's Boy Friend
Fri, Feb 3, 1956 30 mins
Mrs. Davis has a persistent suitor in Mr. Finley who she'd like to be rid of. And Connie needs Mrs.Nestor to relax her policy on staff coed relationships. Connie decides a date between Mrs. Nestor and Mr. Finley is what everyone needs.
Episode 18
Acting Director
Fri, Feb 10, 1956 30 mins
A Hollywood director is visiting Mrs. Nestor's School.
Episode 19
Mr. Boynton's Return
Fri, Feb 17, 1956 30 mins
Connie's old boyfriend Phil Boynton returns but she already has a date that night with Mr. Talbot. Arranging to have a friend go out with Talbot, a mix up occurs. Connie has to pretend to be a child to spend any time with Philip.
Episode 20
White Lies
Tue, Apr 24, 1956 30 mins
Miss Brooks is often tardy because her dates with Mr. Talbot go late. She has to deal with the resulting rumors. An old admirer visiting Mrs. Davis and Connie helps her cover up the falsehoods she wrote to him about.
Episode 21
The Great Land Purchase
Fri, Mar 2, 1956 30 mins
Miss Brooks helps Mrs. Davis in a dispute with her sister Angela but she accidentally buys Mr. Conklin's house next to a bowling alley. Connie must have a different scheme so his new home seems less desirable.
Episode 22
Raffle Ticket
Fri, Mar 9, 1956 30 mins
Connie Brooks has won a $1,000 with a raffle ticket but it breaks the rules of the school about gambling. Mr. Conklin is determined to catch and fire the still anonymous person. Connie must claim the cash yet avoid her boss finding the out.
Episode 23
Library Quiz
Fri, Mar 16, 1956 30 mins
Connie and Mr. Conklin compete with two young star students from another school to win books for the library.
Episode 24
A Mother for Benny
Fri, Mar 23, 1956 30 mins
Connie learns Benny thinks she would be a perfect mother for him if she married his dad. She then finds Mr. Conklin is seen as a potential dad for a student so she decides to play matchmaker between Mr. Romero and the little girl's mother.
Episode 25
Connie and Frankie
Fri, Mar 30, 1956 30 mins
Mr. Conklin agrees to give Mr. Boynton and his friend Frankie jobs at the school. Connie is happy about it until Frankie shows up and is not what was expected. Connie and Mrs. Conklin work together to change Mr. Conklin's mind.
Episode 26
Top Hat, White Tie, and Bridle
Fri, Apr 6, 1956 30 mins
Mr. Romero's son and Mrs. March's daughter threaten to run away from home unless their parents get married by the end of the day. Mrs. March is hundreds of miles away and can't make it back. Connie comes up with the solution for the wedding problem just in time.
Episode 27
24 Hours
Fri, Apr 13, 1956 30 mins
Mr. Boynton seems less reluctant to make things official with Miss Brooks but he has one caveat. They must go a full day witnout encountering a quarreling couple. Connie tries to ensure that it happens no matter what.
Episode 28
Geraldine
Fri, Apr 20, 1956 30 mins
Miss Brooks is talked into buying Geraldine, the milk run horse, by Benny. But complications arise when it's discovered she is soon to be a mother with Mr. Boynton as a midwife while Conklin and Munsey are sent into a tizzy.
Episode 29
The $350,000 Question
Fri, Apr 27, 1956 30 mins
Connie submits a question to a popular quiz show which the contestant is unable to answer. Miss Brooks is awarded prizes which Misters Conklin, Munsey, and Boynton all believe they deserve a share for their assistance.
Episode 30
Principal for a Day
Fri, May 4, 1956 30 mins
Miss Brooks is informed by Mr. Ronero that a syndicate he has formed had bought the school and made her the new principal. Connie, joined by Boynton and Munsey uses the opportunity to tell off Mr. Conklin but then the deal falls through.
Episode 31
Travel Crazy
Fri, May 11, 1956 30 mins
Connie and Philip are discussing summer travel plans but neither have enough money for their dream vacation. By pooling their savings with others a contest is entered where the winner gets the entire amount for a trip to Europe.
