Ep 13. Dennis' Bank Account
- TV-G
- December 31, 1961
- 25 min
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7.8 (39)
Dennis the Menace season 3 episode 13, titled "Dennis' Bank Account", follows the mischievous adventures of the titular character as he tries to save up enough money to buy a brand new bicycle.
Dennis, being a typical seven-year-old, has a short attention span when it comes to saving money and constantly spends his money on snacks, toys and other frivolous items. However, when he sees the fancy new bike in the store window, he immediately sets his sights on it and decides to save up to buy it.
Dennis comes up with a plan to save his money by doing odd jobs around the neighborhood. He mows lawns, cleans gutters, and even washes cars to earn some extra cash. However, his parents quickly catch on to what he's doing and warn him about the danger of carrying around a large amount of money.
Dennis decides to open a bank account to keep his money safe. He heads to the bank with his piggy bank full of cash and meets Mr. Wilson, who helps him open his account. Dennis is thrilled to have his own savings account and excitedly makes his first deposit.
However, Dennis soon realizes that having a bank account isn't as exciting as he thought it would be. He can't easily access his money and has to wait in long lines just to deposit or withdraw money. To make matters worse, his friends start to ask him for loans, and Dennis struggles with how to handle their requests.
As Dennis continues to work hard and save his money, he learns about the importance of responsible spending and saving. He also learns about the value of helping others and using his money wisely.
Throughout the episode, viewers are entertained by Dennis' hilarious antics and the challenges he faces while trying to save up for his dream bike. The episode teaches valuable lessons about the importance of saving money and making wise financial decisions while still managing to be a fun, lighthearted comedy that is enjoyable for viewers of all ages.
"Dennis' Bank Account" is a classic episode of the beloved children's show, showcasing the misadventures of one of the most lovable troublemakers in television history. It's a must-watch for fans of the show and anyone looking for a fun, family-friendly series to enjoy with their loved ones.