Leave It to Beaver is an American television situation comedy about an inquisitive and often naïve boy named Theodore "The Beaver" Cleaver and his adventures at home, in school, and around his suburban neighborhood. The show also starred Barbara Billingsley and Hugh Beaumont as Beaver's parents, June and Ward Cleaver, and Tony Dow as Beaver's brother Wally. The show has attained an iconic status in the US, with the Cleavers exemplifying the idealized suburban family of the mid-20th century.
Created By | Bob Mosher | |
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Status | Ended | |
Original Name | Leave It to Beaver | |
First Air Date | October 4, 1957 | |
Last Air Date | June 20, 1963 | |
Seasons | 6 | |
Episodes | 234 | |
Episode Runtime | 25min | |
Language | English | |
Original Language | English | |
Production Countries | United States of America | |
Production Companies | Kayro ProductionsMCA TelevisionRevue StudiosGomalco ProductionsKayro-Vue Productions | |
Networks | ABCCBS |