The popular sitcom, which premiered on Oct. 4, 1957, caused a major stir due to a toilet being filmed for the episode — something that was extremely rare at the time, according to People magazine.

Dow would become best known for his role on "Leave It to Beaver," and it may surprise fans to know he reprised the character ...

"Leave It to Beaver" was America's lily-white avatar in the late '50s, but it wasn't without controversy. In fact, its first ...

Family-friendly sitcoms were everywhere back in the 1950s-60s, and ones centered around families were particularly popular, with the likes of The Andy Griffith Show, My Three Sons, and The Munsters ...

Leave It to Beaver star Jeri Weil is opening up about her time on the show and why she ultimately left Hollywood Weil said that the producers ‘had a problem’ when she started to go through puberty She ...

Jeri Weil has revealed the truth behind why her “Leave It to Beaver” character abruptly left the beloved show 65 years ago. Weil, who portrayed Beaver Cleaver’s (Jerry Mathers) nemesis Judy Hensler on ...

Jeri Weil, who played Judy Hensler on the first three seasons of “Leave It to Beaver,” is opening up about her relationships with former castmates, Parade reports. In an August 2025 interview on “That ...

Leave It to Beaver fans may be surprised to learn that the pilot episode was pushed back a week because the network wasn't sure about the proposed storyline. The popular sitcom, which premiered on Oct ...