The parents of astronaut Neil Armstrong (first man to step onto the Moon) appear. Their secret was he had just been accepted as a new astronaut that day.
'I've Got a Secret' remains on Monday nights, but now airs at 8:00 p.m., immediately following 'To Tell the Truth'. The third and final version of the theme song, which was composed by Norman Paris and played by a live studio combo, debuted on this episode. The final version of the logo, with the letters all centered in capitalized black ("I've" on top, and "Got" and "A" on the bottom, and "SECRET" flashing in small white letters in the middle of the "A"), also debuted. Preempted the following week for 'Opening Night' (preview of the 1961-1962 CBS Television Season).