Dobie and Maynard get their honorable discharges from the army and decides to go to college.

Zelda competes with a beautifull college girl for Dobie's affections.

Maynard sues after getting his hand struck in the store's gumball machine.

Dobie and Zelda worry they are genetically inferior and thus doomed to failure like the loser rat in their biology class experiments.

Maynard becomes the most sought-after date because no girl's boyfriend would be jealous of him.

Dobie wants to study Egyptology, but Mr. Gillis thinks Dobie only has a crush on the teacher.

Maynard predicts the end of the world.

A larcenous rodent is stealing from Mr. Pomfritt's desk, but Maynard and Dobie get blamed.

Dobie finds he has to share his new date, a tender-hearted girl, with another boy on each date he takes her on.

Inspired by Robert Browning's assertion that a man's reach should exceed his grasp, Dobie goes after an unattainable girl, putting his relationship with Zelda at risk.

Maynard gives the class's Christmas funds to a poor Mexican family.

Dobie runs against Chatsworth for student council.

Herbert is running for mayor and Dobie falls in love with his opponent's daughter.

Chatsworth wants Mr. Gillis to teach him to be more responsible.

Mr. Gillis decides to sell the store.

Doibie and Maynard stow away on a boat headed for South America. Dobie wants to get away from Zelda, but she follows them.

Maynard goes out with a female version of himself. Dobie thinks she should act more feminine. When she realizes it's fun to be feminine, Maynard gets scared away.

When Dobie's psychology class teaches him about the many benefits of marriage, he decides it's time to marry Zelda.

To impress a girl, Dobie invests more than he should in his economics class project. He buys stock in an egg company and ends up with a room full of eggs.

When Dobie wants to join an exclusive fraternity, Mr. Gillis bribes members to accept him.

Dobie and Maynard help Dr. Burkhart establish a center for disadvantaged kids. Maynard wins over the little delinquents by talking to them at their own level.

Dobie tries to convince Maynard that he is not going to fall for any more money-mad girls, but then a successful college dropout shows up on campus and asks Dobie and Mr. Pomfritt to come work for her as salesmen.

When his latest girlfriend tells him to change his silly name, Dobie learns that he is named after a Noble Prize winner.

In order to get good enough grades to follow his latest heartthrob to Harvard, Dobie must cheat on an exam to pass his poetry class.

Maynard decides to always speak the truth, upsetting all his friends in the process.

Maynard writes an article for the school newspaper about a primitive dance demonstration in his anthropology class, but takes his cue from tabloid writing and makes it sound like an orgy.

When their biology professor discovers that Maynard can track missing objects by their smell, Maynard becomes a Private Nose.

Maynard moves away and Dobie misses him greatly.

Dobie and Maynard take jobs as waiters at a soronity house party.

Maynard discovers a prehistoric throwback living in a cave and decides to move in with him

Chatsworth's cousin Edwina is tired of society life. She wants Maynard to show her how to live the simple life.

When Dobie tries to impress a girl who expects complete honesty, he as well as his dad and Maynard get arrested for trying to reverse a fixed parking ticket.

Winnie goes to visit her sister in Cleveland, leaving Herbert and Dobie to enjoy the bliss of bachelorhood for a week on their own.

Dobie's old nemesis Butch Baumgartner, now the army's heavyweight boxing champ, is coming home and the word is that he is coming to knock Dobie's brains out.

Dobie gets a job at a lumber company and dates the boss's daughter, although he already has a girlfriend.