CREATE TABLE "table1_15824796_3" (
  "series_num" real,
  "season_num" real,
  "title" text,
  "directed_by" text,
  "written_by" text,
  "original_air_date" text
);

Question: What season began on december 5, 1953?
SQL: SELECT MAX("season_num") FROM "table1_15824796_3" WHERE "original_air_date"='December 5, 1953';

Question: What is the title of the first episode of the season that begin on february 27, 1954?
SQL: SELECT "title" FROM "table1_15824796_3" WHERE "original_air_date"='February 27, 1954';

Question: What is the title of the episode that aired on december 12, 1953?
SQL: SELECT "title" FROM "table1_15824796_3" WHERE "original_air_date"='December 12, 1953';

Question: How many episodes aired on february 13, 1954?
SQL: SELECT COUNT("title") FROM "table1_15824796_3" WHERE "original_air_date"='February 13, 1954';

Question: Which titles were directed by George Blair and written by Jackson Gillis?
SQL: SELECT "title" FROM "table1_15824796_3" WHERE "directed_by"='George Blair' AND "written_by"='Jackson Gillis';