Ranked #4 of 38 in Season 2•+0.4 vs season avg
Donna goes away to be with Jeff, who’s on Spring vacation at uncle Bill’s farm, and Alex has to manage the house and Mary.
Donna Reed
Donna Stone
Carl Betz
Alex Stone
Shelley Fabares
Mary Stone
Paul Petersen
Jeff Stone
Lawrence Dobkin
Director
Tom August
Writer
Helen August
Writer
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"Alex Runs the House" is episode 30 of The Donna Reed Show season 2. It scored 7.9/10 from 36 votes, ranking #4 of 38 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Lawrence Dobkin and written by Tom August, Helen August, it aired on April 21, 1960.