The Donna Reed Show season 1 episode 32 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a humorous blend of domestic life and investment gone awry, the Stone family first engages in a quirky attempt to measure their couch using the father's height. This mundane task spirals into a series of events starting with an emergency medical visit to revive their neighbor, Celia Wilgus, leading to an ill-fated investment proposition by the Wilguses. Tempted by the promise of quick riches, the Stones dream up lavish home renovations, only to face the sobering reality of financial loss when the deal collapses. The episode closes on a cyclic note with another accident, underscoring the chaotic, yet intertwined lives of the Stones and Wilguses.
Full Episode S01E32 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
How do the Stones attempt to measure their couch?
They use the father's height as a reference, estimating the couch to be about 6 or 7 feet long.
What happens to Celia Wilgus?
She falls into a coma but is revived by the doctor after being accidentally hit by her husband's golf swing.
How does the family plan to cover the costs of re-covering the couch?
They consider choosing cheaper fabric options but are tempted by more expensive materials due to an anticipated investment return.
What investment opportunity is presented to the Stones?
The Wilguses offer them a chance to invest in a real estate deal that promises to triple their investment quickly.
What redecorating plans do the Stones make?
They plan a complete home makeover, selecting expensive materials and designs in anticipation of their investment return.
What happens to the investment?
The expected development project moves to a different location, making the investment worthless and leaving the Stones facing financial loss.
How does the episode end?
With another accident involving Mr. Wilgus, requiring the doctor's help once more, highlighting the ongoing relationship between the two families.