Video: 'Leave It To Beaver - S 1 E 2 - Captain Jack'

(Friday, October 11, 1957, 7:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m. EDT) — Wally and Beaver order a baby alligator through the mail and hide him in their toilet tank on tonight’s episode of the CBS sitcom television series Leave It to Beaver.

In 1997, TV Guide ranked this episode number 42 on its “100 Greatest Episodes of All Time” list.