Davey and Goliath
Davey and Goliath

Davey and Goliath

1961 2 Seasons 65 Episodes ⭐ 6.3 Animation Family Kids

Davey and Goliath is a 1960s stop-motion animated children's Christian television series. The programs, produced by the Lutheran Church in America, were produced by Art Clokey after the success of his Gumby series. Each 15-minute episode features the adventures of Davey Hansen and his "talking" dog Goliath as they learn Christian doctrine through everyday occurrences.

Davey and Goliath is a 1960s stop-motion animated children's Christian television series. The programs, produced by the Lutheran Church in America, were produced by Art Clokey after the success of his Gumby series. Each 15-minute episode features the adventures of Davey Hansen and his "talking" dog Goliath as they learn Christian doctrine through everyday occurrences.

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Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Lost in a Cave

A young man faces life's ups and downs with his canine companion.

EP 2

Stranded on an Island

Davey and his family rent a boat to picnic on an island far off shore. Davey's father loses track of the time and when t

EP 3

The Wild Goat

While on a hike, Davey rescues a mountain goat who had a leg broken by a fallen tree limb. When he brings the goat home

EP 4

The Winner

Jealous and envious of his friend Mike, Davey enters a soap box derby.

EP 5

The New Skates

Disobeying his mother, Davey skates on thin ice and falls through. Thankfully, Goliath is there to rescue him.

EP 6

Cousin Barney

Davey is amazed that his father continues to show affection to Barney, Davey's annoying young cousin who has come for a

EP 7

The Kite

Davey and his friends try to build a kite, but their feverish efforts to get it aloft are at cross-purposes and result i

EP 8

The Mechanical Man

Davey is fascinated by a new remote controlled robot toy until he realizes it cannot love.

EP 9

The Time Machine

Taking imaginary trips in a time machine, Davey, Sally, and Goliath see that God's love transcends time.

EP 10

On the Line

Davey makes a string telephone and talks to his unseen parents to show his friends how it's possible to talk to God when

EP 11

The Polka Dot Tie

Davey and friends reject Nat because he wears a funny tie, but they soon realize God rejects no one.

EP 12

All Alone?

During a family outing, Davey hops a ride on a train and is trapped inside all by himself, but he is comforted rememberi

EP 13

The Pilgrim Boy

Through flashback, Davey learns about pilgrims.

EP 14

The Silver Mine

Ignoring "Danger" signs, Davey finds himself trapped in an abandoned mine, and he must rely on Sally and Goliath for hel

EP 15

Ten-Pin Alley

Davey wants his Dad to win him a prize by bowling six strikes in a row.

EP 16

Boy Lost

While visiting a carnival, Davey gets separated from his father. Though he's frightened, Davey is sure his father will f

EP 17

Sudden Storm

During a family vacation, the Hansens get caught in a storm and the lights go out.

EP 18

The Bell-Ringer

Davey helps Mr. Opp, a bell ringer at Davey's church, by winding clocks while Mr. Opp is out of town.

EP 19

Not For Sale

After he loses one of his father's skis, Davey learns he can't buy forgiveness.

EP 20

The Shoemaker

At first suspicious of an immigrant shoemaker, Davey learns compassion for the man and his sick wife.

EP 21

The Runaway

Davey runs off to the circus, but the daily chores of the circus send him back home where he belongs.

EP 22

Officer Bob

Davey and the other kids are promised a ride on the fire engine for following Office Bob's safety lessons. Davey disobey

EP 23

The Parade

Joining in a parade, Davey and Goliath hope to win the prize-a pony. Goliath stars as a fierce lion.

EP 24

Dog Show

Davey trains Goliath to roller skate and decides he wants to organize a dog show for Goliath to compete in. The local te

EP 25

Down on the Farm

Davey tries his hand at gardening, but is neglectful of his chores. Davey learns that God sends sun and rain, but it's u

EP 26

The Waterfall

Davey attempts to rescues Goliath after he falls in a river. Together they go over a waterfall, and Davey must help an i

EP 27

Happy Landing

Davey compares his neighbor Hank to God after watching him do his job as an air traffic controller, but Hank quickly set

EP 28

Editor In Chief

As editor-in-chief of his own small newspaper, Davey lands a big scoop, but he turns it over to the real newspaper's edi

EP 29

Man of the House

Davey learns responsibility as his parents leave him in charge to babysit Sally while they are away.

EP 30

Bully Up a Tree

Davey and Goliath get into a fight with a bully and his dog,but later seeing the boy in trouble, Davey forgives him.

EP 31

The Big Apple

Davey is angry because his father allowed his younger sister, Sally, to join them on what he thought would be a father-s

EP 32

The Bridge

Using his ingenuity, Davey rescues Sally after a foot bridge they were walking on breaks.

EP 33

The Jickets

Davey doesn't agree with his fellow club members, The Jickets, so they kick him out of the club.

EP 34

Lemonade Stand

When Mr. Hansen fixes Sally's doll carriage instead of helping Davey build a lemonade stand, a jealous Davey soon learns

EP 35

Hocus Pocus

Davey and Teddy, helping Lorenzo the magician with his magic act, learn that magicians only do tricks, but God's miracle

EP 36

Good Neighbor

To celebrate "Good Neighbor Week" the townspeople give out balloons to the children. Davey misses out on the festivities

EP 37

A Dillar, A Dollar

Davey and Teddy are sent to Principal Denny's office for tardiness, but to their surprise Principal Denny is understandi

EP 38

Rags and Buttons

Sally is crowned queen at a festival, but she loses her favorite rag doll in the process. Davey helps his sister by find

EP 39

Jeep in the Deep

During a ferry ride, the Hansen family's jeep falls overboard. Davey and his father go scuba diving to see where it land

EP 1

The Stopped Clock

Feeling rejected, Davey imagines a world without other people, including Goliath. He quickly decides this world is not f

EP 2

Who Me?

After being slothful and lazy, Davey gets a dose of his own medicine; Davey quickly learns that helping others around th

EP 3

If At First You Don't Succeed

Davey decides he wants to be a champion bowler and Sally wants to be a concert pianist, two very different careers.

EP 4

Finders Keepers

Davey finds ten dollars and wants to spend it on a birthday present for Goliath, but whose is it?

EP 5

Kookaburra

Davey's geography lesson on Australia is very amusing at first with its dingos and kookaburras, but he soon tires of it

EP 6

The Caretakers

Davey thoughtlessly pours paint down a well. When he sees how others suffer because of his misdeed, he realizes that eve

EP 7

The Hard Way

Davey learns "the hard way" at the natural history museum that grownups have rules "for your own good."

EP 8

Rickety-Rackety

Davey's friend Larry has a little trouble with his French and starts smashing up the classroom furniture. Davey reminds

EP 9

Help!

Davey's friend Jonathan is rescued by Officer Dan and both boys learn appreciation for their police officer friend.

EP 10

Boy in Trouble

Davey and Jonathan help Tommy, a poor boy in their neighborhood, by collecting bottles for money.

EP 11

The Greatest

Davey has trouble with Nicky, a new boy who continually boasts about his father. But Davey feels compassion when he lear

EP 12

Blind Man's Bluff

Jonathan's cousin Scottie, who doesn't like white boys, teaches Davey about racism. An important lesson.

EP 13

Who's George?

Davey and Goliath learn about the saying "let George do it" when they visit Jonathan, finding out what it means.

EP 14

Six-Seven-Six-Three

Dognappers are foiled by the identification number given to Goliath by the authorities.

EP 15

The Zillion Dollar Combo

Davey and his friends form a band and must decide whether their first gig will be for pay or for free at a children's ho

EP 16

Upside Down and Backwards

When Davey and Goliath are home alone and the electricity fails during a severe storm, Davey panics. Later he imagines w

EP 17

Louder Please

A deaf neighbor teaches Davey to appreciate all the sounds in the world around him.

EP 18

Ready Or Not

After a lecture by Mrs. Reed on caring for the world (and keeping your room neat), Davey and Jonathan clean up a favorit

EP 19

Kum Ba Yah

Davey and Jonathan decide to help the church with a bell choir. They rehearse "Kum Ba Yah" with Cisco, whose mynah bird

EP 20

Whatshisname

Davey imagines gruesome revenges against a new kid who's crossed him.

EP 21

Pieces of Eight

Fascinated by pirates and buried treasure, Davey buries a tin box containing the Jickets club treasury. When a hard rain

EP 22

Chicken

Trying to prove he isn't a chicken at heart, Davey attempts a dangerous leap and winds up in the hospital.

EP 23

Doghouse Dreamhouse

After a rough start, Davey builds a doghouse for Goliath, whose original doghouse was destroyed by a storm.

EP 24

Good Bad Luck

Davey's class goes on a field trip to the woods. He's resentful of his teacher's strict guidance, and becomes lost.

EP 25

The Watchdogs

Davey witnesses a robbery, but doesn't want to get involved until Officer Dan and Mr. Hansen succeed in teaching Davey t

EP 26

Come, Come to the Fair

Davey's Sunday School class hosts a folk fair where the children learn about the ways different cultures celebrate and r

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