Father Knows Best Season 1 Episode 12 The Christmas Story

In this heartwarming episode of Father Knows Best, the Anderson family is getting ready for the holiday season. Jim and Margaret Anderson are excitedly preparing for Christmas and want to make sure their children, Betty, Bud, and Kathy, are just as excited. They are determined to make this Christmas the most special one yet.

The episode opens with Jim and Margaret discussing Christmas plans. Margaret reminds Jim that they still need to buy gifts for their children. Jim, on the other hand, is focused on getting the Christmas tree. Betty, the oldest of the Anderson children, overhears the conversation and volunteers to help her parents. She suggests that they all go to the market together to pick out the perfect tree.

The family arrives at the market and starts searching for the perfect tree. But as they browse through the selections, they soon realize that their favorite tree has already been sold. They continue their search but are unable to find a tree that they all like. As a last resort, they decide to go to a nearby lot to see if they have better luck.

At the tree lot, they come across a beautiful tree that catches their attention. Jim notices a sign that says the price of the tree is very high. He decides to try his luck and talks to the salesperson. After much negotiation, he is able to get the tree at a lower price than he expected.

Back home, the family starts decorating the tree. While they are busy with the preparations, they hear a knock on the door. When they open it, they see a group of carolers and invite them inside. The carolers sing Christmas carols and bring Christmas cheer to the Anderson household.

The next day, Jim decides to take his family to church for Christmas Eve service. During the service, the pastor tells the story of the birth of Jesus, and how he came to bring joy and peace to the world. The Anderson family is moved by the story and they feel grateful for everything they have.

On Christmas morning, the children wake up early to see what Santa has brought for them. They are thrilled to see the tree decorated with gifts waiting for them under the tree. As they open their gifts, they realize that the best gift they have received is the love and warmth of their family.

The episode ends with the family sitting around the fireplace, enjoying each other's company and feeling grateful for all the blessings they have received. This heartwarming episode is a beautiful reminder of the true meaning of Christmas, and will leave you feeling warm and fuzzy inside.