The following is a complete list of episodes of The Beverly Hillbillies.
From September 1962 to March 1971, 274 episodes of The Beverly Hillbillies aired on CBS.
Season 1: 1962-1963[]
The Beverly Hillbillies was the most-watched television show on the 1962–63 United States network television schedule.
# | Title | Written by | Directed by | Airdate | Prod. code |
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1 | "The Clampetts Strike Oil" | Paul Henning | Ralph Levy | September 26, 1962 | 1-1 |
A rural Ozark family relocates to Beverly Hills after oil is discovered on their property worth $25 million.
After finding oil on the land, the family is surprised when Mr. Brewster of the OK Oil Company offers to buy it. (The family home is set in the Branson, Missouri area.) After much coaxing by Cousin Pearl, Jed sells the swamp and moves the family to a mansion in Beverly Hills. Upon their arrival, they are arrested because of a case of mistaken identity but are later returned to the mansion safely. | |||||
2 | "Getting Settled" | Paul Henning | Richard Whorf | October 3, 1962 | 1-2 |
The rough-hewn Clampetts are mistaken for servants as they try to adapt to their new environment. | |||||
3 | "Meanwhile, Back at the Cabin" | Paul Henning | Richard Whorf | October 10, 1962 | 1-3 |
Jane Hathaway finds that making the Clampetts more sophisticated will be harder than expected, while Pearl Bodine tries to get the attention of Mr. Brewster. | |||||
4 | "The Clampetts Meet Mrs. Drysdale" | Paul Henning | Richard Whorf | October 17, 1962 | 1-4 |
Mr. Drysdale tries furiously to make the Clampetts more acceptable to his socially-conscious wife. | |||||
5 | "Jed Buys Stock" | Paul Henning | Richard Whorf | October 24, 1962 | 1-5 |
Upon Mr. Drysdale's advice to buy good stock, Jed purchases cows, pigs, and chickens to raise. | |||||
6 | "Trick or Treat" | Paul Henning | Richard Whorf | October 31, 1962 | 1-6 |
The homesick Clampetts decide to go door-to-door meeting their Beverly Hills neighbors, not knowing it is Halloween. | |||||
7 | "The Servants" | Paul Henning | Richard Whorf | November 7, 1962 | 1-7 |
Yet another Drysdale attempt to "reform" the Clampetts goes awry when he tries to loan his servants to the hard-working family. | |||||
8 | "Jethro Goes to School" | Paul Henning | Richard Whorf | November 14, 1962 | 1-8 |
The headmistress of an exclusive private school for boys is astonished to find the teenaged Jethro enrolled in her fifth grade. | |||||
9 | "Elly's First Date" | Paul Henning | Richard Whorf | November 21, 1962 | 1-9 |
Misunderstandings abound as the spoiled college student Sonny Drysdale attempts to woo Elly May, only to flee to his mother in the end. Louis Nye guests as Sonny Drysdale. | |||||
10 | "Pygmalion and Elly" | Paul Henning | Richard Whorf | November 28, 1962 | 1-10 |
Sonny resumes his high-class courtship of Elly May, by playing Julius Caesar and Pygmalion. | |||||
11 | "Elly Races Jethrine" | Paul Henning | Richard Whorf | December 5, 1962 | 1-11 |
The Clampetts try to get Sonny to propose to Elly May, as Cousin Pearl steps up her efforts to get Jasper Depew to marry her daughter Jethrine. | |||||
12 | "The Great Feud" | Paul Henning and Phil Shuken | Richard Whorf | December 12, 1962 | 1-12 |
The Clampett clan takes great offense when Sonny Drysdale jilts Elly May, and they start a feud with the Drysdales to avenge their kinfolk's honor. | |||||
13 | "Home for Christmas" | Paul Henning and Phil Shuken | Richard Whorf | December 19, 1962 | 1-13 |
The Clampetts return home to the hills to celebrate Christmas, where Cousin Pearl is still trying to win Mr. Brewster's hand in marriage. | |||||
14 | "No Place Like Home" | Paul Henning and Phil Shuken | Richard Whorf | December 26, 1962 | 1-14 |
Back in the hills, the Clampetts aid Cousin Pearl in her efforts to "get hitched" to Brewster. | |||||
15 | "Jed Rescues Pearl" | Paul Henning and Phil Shuken | Richard Whorf | January 2, 1963 | 1-15 |
Jed and Mr. Brewster contrive to end Cousin Pearl's pursuit of the oil man with his public surprise proposal. | |||||
16 | "Back to Californy" | Paul Henning and Phil Shuken | Richard Whorf | January 9, 1963 | 1-16 |
Upon returning to Beverly Hills, Jed finds that Granny and Pearl sparring over who is the "woman of the house". | |||||
17 | "Jed's Dilemma" | Paul Henning and Phil Shuken | Richard Whorf | January 16, 1963 | 1-17 |
As the Granny-Pearl feud continues, Jed tries to calm things down by taking a sightseeing tour of Beverly Hills. | |||||
18 | "Jed Saves Drysdale's Marriage" | Paul Henning and Phil Shuken | Richard Whorf | January 23, 1963 | 1-18 |
When his wife is away, Mr. Drysdale requests a female member of the Clampett family to perform housekeeping duties for him. | |||||
19 | "Elly's Animals" | Paul Henning and Phil Shuken | Richard Whorf | January 30, 1963 | 1-19 |
Many animals and even the police respond to the unique sounds from Pearl's yodeling lessons. | |||||
20 | "Jed Throws a Wingding" | Paul Henning and Phil Shuken | Richard Whorf | February 6, 1963 | 1-20 |
Two of Pearl's most ardent former suitors come to visit her in Beverly Hills. | |||||
21 | "Jed Plays Solomon" | Paul Henning and Phil Shuken | Richard Whorf | February 13, 1963 | 1-21 |
Granny calls the police in an attempt to stop Pearl's incessant yodeling, but her plan backfires when the officers discover her still. Eddie Dean portrayed a police officer. | |||||
22 | "Duke Steals a Wife" | Paul Henning and Phil Shuken | Richard Whorf | February 20, 1963 | 1-22 |
Duke, the Clampetts' bloodhound, uses his animal magnetism to draw Jed and a Frenchwoman together. | |||||
23 | "Jed Buys the Freeway" | Paul Henning | Richard Whorf | February 27, 1963 | 1-23 |
A conman gives Jed a "bargain" when he offers to sell Griffith Park, the Hollywood Bowl, and the freeway to the millionaire. | |||||
24 | "Jed Becomes a Banker" | Paul Henning | Richard Whorf | March 6, 1963 | 1-24 |
When a rival bank challenges his to a skeet shoot, Mr. Drysdale has no choice but to enlist the sharpshooting skills of Jed by making him a bank vice president. | |||||
25 | "The Family Tree" | Paul Henning | Richard Whorf | March 13, 1963 | 1-25 |
A prominent genealogist finds evidence that Jed's ancestors came to America prior to the arrival of the Mayflower. | |||||
26 | "Jed Cuts the Family Tree" | Paul Henning | Richard Whorf | March 20, 1963 | 1-26 |
After much excitement about the family entering the "high society life", Jed lies to the genealogist to get things back to normal. | |||||
27 | "Granny's Spring Tonic" | Paul Henning and Phil Shuken | Richard Whorf | March 27, 1963 | 1-27 |
A fortune hunter sets her sights on Jed. Guest star: Lola Albright. | |||||
28 | "Jed Pays His Income Tax" | Paul Henning | Richard Whorf | April 3, 1963 | 1-28 |
Jed and Granny are suspicious of a tax collector from the IRS. | |||||
29 | "The Clampetts and the Dodgers" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Richard Whorf | April 10, 1963 | 1-29 |
After playing golf with Jethro, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Leo Durocher wants to sign him as a pitcher. | |||||
30 | "Duke Becomes a Father" | Paul Henning | Richard Whorf | April 17, 1963 | 1-30 |
Duke and Jed become reacquainted with their French lady friends. | |||||
31 | "The Clampetts Entertain" | Paul Henning Dick Wesson Herman Miller Fred Freiberger |
Richard Whorf | April 24, 1963 | 1-31 |
After securing the Clampett account, Mr. Drysdale is in line for a pay raise. | |||||
32 | "The Clampetts in Court" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Richard Whorf | May 1, 1963 | 1-32 |
It's a case of one man's word against another as the Clampetts are accused of reckless driving in court. | |||||
33 | "The Clampetts Get Psychoanalyzed" | Paul Henning | Richard Whorf | May 8, 1963 | 1-33 |
A psychiatrist may have bitten off more than he can chew when he starts treating Jethro. | |||||
34 | "The Psychiatrist Gets Clampetted" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Richard Whorf | May 15, 1963 | 1-34 |
The psychiatrist shows great interest in Granny's home remedies for various ailments. | |||||
35 | "Elly Becomes a Secretary" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Richard Whorf | May 22, 1963 | 1-35 |
Believing he needs their help, the Clampetts volunteer to work at Mr. Drysdale's bank. | |||||
36 | "Jethro's Friend" | Paul Henning and Jay Sommers | Richard Whorf | May 29, 1963 | 1-36 |
Jethro's friend Armstrong enjoys the less rigid lifestyle he encounters during a visit to the Clampett mansion. |
Season 2: 1963-1964[]
The Beverly Hillbillies was the most-watched television show on the 1963–64 United States network television schedule.
# | Title | Written by | Directed by | Airdate | Prod. code |
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37 | "Jed Gets the Misery" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Richard Whorf | September 25, 1963 | 2-1 |
Jed pretends to be sick so that granny can get to doctoring and feel more at home. Mr. Drysdale and his physician get pulled into the ploy and Granny's mountain medicine is put to the test by a city doctor. | |||||
38 | "Hair-Raising Holiday" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Richard Whorf | October 2, 1963 | 2-2 |
Granny's unlicenced medical practice draws the attention of the authorities. | |||||
39 | "Granny's Garden" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Richard Whorf | October 9, 1963 | 2-3 |
The Clampetts decide to plow up their carefully manicured front lawn, to grow vegetables. | |||||
40 | "Elly Starts to School" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Richard Whorf | October 16, 1963 | 2-4 |
Miss Hathaway's worry that Elly May won't fit in at a private school proves to be premature. | |||||
41 | "The Clampett Look" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Richard Whorf | October 23, 1963 | 2-5 |
The Clampetts unwittingly become the pioneers of a fashion style that everybody who's everybody is wearing. | |||||
42 | "Jethro's First Love" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Richard Whorf | October 30, 1963 | 2-6 |
Jethro develops feelings for an exotic dancer named Chickadee, and brings her home to meet the folks. | |||||
43 | "Chickadee Returns" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Richard Whorf | November 6, 1963 | 2-7 |
As marriage seemingly draws nearer, Jethro discovers a deal-breaking secret about Chickadee: she can't cook. | |||||
44 | "The Clampetts Are Overdrawn" | Teleplay by Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle Story by Jay Sommers and Joe Bigelow |
Richard Whorf | November 13, 1963 | 2-8 |
An unemployed actor named J.D. Clampett benefits from a paperwork mixup at the bank, becoming $36 million richer. | |||||
45 | "The Clampetts Go Hollywood" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Richard Whorf | November 20, 1963 | 2-9 |
Newly-discovered "cousin" Jake Clampett decides that the hillbillies should act more like Hollywood movie stars (Jake purchases a brand new 1964 Imperial convertible to improve Jed's image, but the car is never seen again - the Clampett family truck is Jed's choice of vehicle). | |||||
46 | "Turkey Day" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Richard Whorf | November 27, 1963 | 2-10 |
Jed and Granny want to have some turkey for Thanksgiving, but Elly May has other ideas. | |||||
47 | "The Garden Party" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Richard Whorf | December 4, 1963 | 2-11 |
The guests at Mrs. Drysdale's garden party get a surprise when the Clampetts show up. | |||||
48 | "Elly Needs a Maw" | Keith Fowler Phil Leslie Paul Henning Mark Tuttle |
Joseph Depew | December 11, 1963 | 2-12 |
Jed begins searching for a wife, who he hopes will be able to turn Elly May into a young lady. | |||||
49 | "The Clampetts Get Culture" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | December 18, 1963 | 2-13 |
Mr. Drysdale's efforts to prove to the Clampetts that Beverly Hills is really the place for them to be only makes matters worse. | |||||
50 | "Christmas at the Clampetts" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Richard Whorf | December 25, 1963 | 2-14 |
A television, a boat, and a chimpanzee are among the many gifts Mr. Drysdale gives to the Clampetts for Christmas. | |||||
51 | "A Man for Elly" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Richard Whorf | January 1, 1964 | 2-15 |
Granny's television idol, Western actor Quirt Manly, is revealed to be less than expected when he visits the mansion. | |||||
52 | "The Giant Jackrabbit" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Richard Whorf | January 8, 1964 | 2-16 |
An escaped kangaroo reported by Granny as an oversized jackrabbit leads the others to suspect she has had too much moonshine.
Note: This episode was watched by more households than any other 30 minute television episode in US history. | |||||
53 | "The Girl from Home" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Richard Whorf | January 15, 1964 | 2-17 |
Some old love letters from Jethro lead a mountain man and his daughter to Beverly Hills. | |||||
54 | "Lafe Lingers On" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Richard Whorf | January 22, 1964 | 2-18 |
A freeloader from back home takes advantage of Jed's charity. | |||||
55 | "The Race for Queen" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Richard Whorf | February 5, 1964 | 2-19 |
Elly May enters a Beverly Hills beauty pageant, but may have to face competition from Granny. | |||||
56 | "Lafe Returns" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Richard Whorf | February 12, 1964 | 2-20 |
A mild-mannered accountant and a jailbird from the hills both attempt to win Elly May's heart. | |||||
57 | "Son of Lafe Returns" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Richard Whorf | February 19, 1964 | 2-21 |
Granny sets a trap to interfere with one of Elly May's suitor's plans. | |||||
58 | "The Clampetts Go Fishing" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Richard Whorf | February 26, 1964 | 2-22 |
Granny's fear of boats only temporarily thwarts Mr. Drysdale's plan to take the Clampetts fishing, until he decides to take them to Marineland instead. | |||||
59 | "The Critter Doctor" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Richard Whorf | March 11, 1964 | 2-23 |
Granny mistakes a bug repellent salesman for a veterinarian. | |||||
60 | "A Bride for Jed" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Richard Whorf | March 18, 1964 | 2-24 |
Flatt and Scruggs try to find a city woman for Jed the same way they found theirs: auditions for backup singers. | |||||
61 | "Granny Versus the Weather Bureau" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Richard Whorf | March 25, 1964 | 2-25 |
The accuracy of Granny's weather-prediction methods convince even the head of the Weather Bureau. | |||||
62 | "Another Neighbor" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Richard Whorf | April 1, 1964 | 2-26 |
Countess Maria moves to town, and instantly becomes a fan of both Granny's spring tonic and Jed. | |||||
63 | "The Bank Raising" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Richard Whorf | April 8, 1964 | 2-27 |
Jed is mistaken for a financial wizard by some investors, and then feels he has to build a new bank building all by himself. | |||||
64 | "The Great Crawdad Hunt" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Richard Whorf | April 15, 1964 | 2-28 |
Two men feel they have discovered a family of geniuses in the Clampetts. | |||||
65 | "The Dress Shop" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Richard Whorf | April 22, 1964 | 2-29 |
The Clampetts come to own a dress shop, and try to raise money to feed the designer and her "starving" models. | |||||
66 | "The House of Granny" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Richard Whorf | April 29, 1964 | 2-30 |
The Clampetts transform their boutique into a general store. | |||||
67 | "The Continental Touch" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Richard Whorf | May 6, 1964 | 2-31 |
After efforts to teach her to cook come to naught, the Clampetts have some success in making over Elly May's looks. | |||||
68 | "Jed, Incorporated" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Richard Whorf | May 13, 1964 | 2-32 |
The Clampetts set up shop running their tax write-off corporation. | |||||
69 | "Granny Learns to Drive" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Richard Whorf | May 20, 1964 | 2-33 |
A bad experience with a cabdriver makes Granny want to drive herself around. | |||||
70 | "Cabin in Beverly Hills" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Richard Whorf | May 27, 1964 | 2-34 |
The Clampett cabin is reassembled in the mansion's back yard for homesick Granny's benefit. | |||||
71 | "Jed Foils a Home Wrecker" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | June 3, 1964 | 2-35 |
Mrs. Drysdale's attempt to get the cabin demolished meets stiff resistance from the Clampetts and Mr. Drysdale. | |||||
72 | "Jethro's Graduation" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | June 10, 1964 | 2-36 |
A chimpanzee takes Jethro's place in his sixth grade graduation ceremony, impressing visiting dignitaries. |
Season 3: 1964-1965[]
# | Title | Written by | Directed by | Airdate | Prod. code |
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73 | "Jed Becomes A Movie Mogul" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | September 23, 1964 | 3-1 |
Jed purchases a movie studio, leading him to meet many stars and Elly May to try her hand on the silver screen. | |||||
74 | "Clampett City" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | September 30, 1964 | 3-2 |
The Western set on the backlot of their movie studio provides the Clampetts with a taste of home. | |||||
75 | "Clampett City General Store" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | October 7, 1964 | 3-3 |
As the Clampetts open the "general store" on their Western set to customers, Jethro, Elly May, and Granny are cast in a picture about Nero and Cleopatra. | |||||
76 | "Hedda Hopper's Hollywood" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | October 14, 1964 | 3-4 |
Famed Hollywood gossip columnist Hedda Hopper urges Jed not to allow the historic movie studio to be torn down, but changes her mind when she sees the film the Clampetts have made there. | |||||
77 | "Doctor Jed Clampett" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | October 21, 1964 | 3-5 |
Jed receives an honorary doctorate, but the family thinks he now has the power to heal. | |||||
78 | "Jed the Heartbreaker" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | October 28, 1964 | 3-6 |
Mrs. Drysdale decides to use her womanly charms on Jed, in an effort to scare the Clampetts back to the hills. | |||||
79 | "Back to Marineland" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | November 4, 1964 | 3-7 |
After being turned down in his aspiration to be a "double naught spy", Jethro decides to join the Marines by getting a job at Marineworld. | |||||
80 | "Teenage Idol" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | November 11, 1964 | 3-8 |
Teen singing sensation Johnny Poke visits the Clampetts. | |||||
81 | "The Widow Poke Arrives" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | November 18, 1964 | 3-9 |
Granny tries to play matchmaker between Jed and the Widow Poke from back home, but the two turn the tables on her. | |||||
82 | "The Ballet" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | November 25, 1964 | 3-10 |
Mrs. Drysdale convinces Jed to help support the Beverly Hills Ballet Company. | |||||
83 | "The Boarder" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | December 9, 1964 | 3-11 |
The Clampetts decide to turn their spacious mansion into a boarding house, and confuse the butler that Mr. Drysdale hired for them as their first guest. | |||||
84 | "The Boarder Stays" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | December 16, 1964 | 3-12 |
The butler is put on trial by the Clampetts after running out without paying his room and board. | |||||
85 | "Start the New Year Right" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | December 30, 1964 | 3-13 |
The Clampetts try to make Mrs. Drysdale comfortable in her hospital room. | |||||
86 | "Clampett General Hospital" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | January 6, 1965 | 3-14 |
The Clampetts take Mrs. Drysdale to their home, wanting her to be better cared-for. | |||||
87 | "The Movie Starlet" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | January 13, 1965 | 3-15 |
A young actress becomes interested in Jethro when she finds his uncle owns a movie studio. | |||||
88 | "Elly in the Movies" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | January 20, 1965 | 3-16 |
Elly May gets a role in a movie, as well as the admiration of co-star Dash Riprock. | |||||
89 | "Dash Riprock, You Cad" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | January 27, 1965 | 3-17 |
The Clampetts try to figure out why the movie stars go for Miss Hathaway rather than Elly May. | |||||
90 | "Clampett A-Go-Go" | Robert Schaefer and Eric Freiwald | Joseph Depew | February 3, 1965 | 3-18 |
Beatnik Sheldon Epps wrecks his car in front of the mansion, and the Clampetts take care of his apparent injuries. | |||||
91 | "Granny's Romance" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | February 17, 1965 | 3-19 |
Jed and Granny go on a double date, with different levels of enjoyment. | |||||
92 | "Jed's Temptation" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | February 24, 1965 | 3-20 |
Granny lectures Jed and his young lady friend on the evils of gambling. | |||||
93 | "Double Naught Jethro" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | March 3, 1965 | 3-21 |
Jethro reignites his passion to become a "double naught spy", while Elly May enters a beauty pageant. | |||||
94 | "Clampett's Millions" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | March 10, 1965 | 3-22 |
A rival banker woos Granny to get the Clampett account in his bank. | |||||
95 | "Drysdale's Dog Days" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | March 17, 1965 | 3-23 |
Granny's anger at Mr. Drysdale continues when she wants to withdraw her eleven million dollars again. | |||||
96 | "Brewster's Honeymoon" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | March 24, 1965 | 3-24 |
The Clampetts generously offer Mr. Brewster and his new bride the honor of staying in their old cabin for the honeymoon. | |||||
97 | "Flatt, Clampett, and Scruggs" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | March 31, 1965 | 3-25 |
Flatt and Scruggs arrive just in time to lend a hand with several problems the Clampetts are having. | |||||
98 | "Jed and the Countess" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | April 14, 1965 | 3-26 |
Countess Maria returns for some of Granny's spring tonic. | |||||
99 | "Big Daddy, Jed" | Robert Schaefer and Eric Freiwald | Joseph Depew | April 21, 1965 | 3-27 |
A group of beatniks hopes Jed will help them out with some "bread" so they can keep their "pad". | |||||
100 | "Cool School is Out" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | April 28, 1965 | 3-28 |
Elly May and Jethro join the beatniks, but Jed gets worried when Granny starts to act like them. | |||||
101 | "The Big Bank Battle" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | May 5, 1965 | 3-29 |
Mr. Drysdale tries to get the Clampetts involved in a hobby to keep them out of mischief. | |||||
102 | "The Clampetts Versus Automation" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | May 12, 1965 | 3-30 |
The Clampetts befriend a bank accountant who is being replaced by a computer. | |||||
103 | "Luke's Boy" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | May 26, 1965 | 3-31 |
Jethro and his friend Beau Short decided to become "sophisticated international playboys". | |||||
104 | "The Brewsters Return" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | June 2, 1965 | 3-32 |
The Clampetts build a home in Beverly Hills for the Brewsters: a log cabin. | |||||
105 | "Jed, the Bachelor" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | June 9, 1965 | 3-33 |
Granny visits Las Vegas and has quite a story to tell. | |||||
106 | "The Art Center" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | June 16, 1965 | 3-34 |
Mrs. Drysdale convinces the Clampetts to donate their home as an art museum, so they get to work sculpting and painting masterpieces for display. |
Season 4: 1965-1966[]
# | Title | Written by | Directed by | Airdate | Prod. code |
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107 | "Admiral Jed Clampett" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | September 15, 1965 | 4-1 |
Granny's fear of sharks makes her reluctant to go yachting with the rest of the family. (This is the first episode filmed and aired in color). | |||||
108 | "That Old Black Magic" | Ronny Pearlman | Joseph Depew | September 23, 1965 | 4-2 |
Granny thinks her study of astrology has turned Mrs. Drysdale into a bird. | |||||
109 | "The Sheik" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | September 30, 1965 | 4-3 |
Jethro appreciates Arabic culture when Jed's new oil partner, a sheikh, arrives with his harem. | |||||
110 | "The Private Eye" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | October 6, 1965 | 4-4 |
Jethro's attempt to become a "double naught spy" unwittingly leads him to foil a bank robbery. | |||||
111 | "Possum Day" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | October 13, 1965 | 4-5 |
Mr. Drysdale tries to get the city of Beverly Hills to celebrate Possum Day in order to keep the Clampetts from returning home. | |||||
112 | "The Possum Day Parade" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | October 20, 1965 | 4-6 |
Granny campaigns dirty against Mrs. Drysdale for the title of Possum Queen. | |||||
113 | "The Clampetts Play the Rams" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | October 27, 1965 | 4-7 |
Jethro's date, Mr. Drysdale's maid, is more interested in watching his color television than in him. | |||||
114 | "The Courtship of Elly" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | November 3, 1965 | 4-8 |
Granny's love potion for Elly May affects Miss Jane's boyfriend. | |||||
115 | "A Real Nice Neighbor" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | November 10, 1965 | 4-9 |
Mr. Drysdale and Granny try to set Jed up with the new neighbor, but they get her maid instead. | |||||
116 | "The Poor Farmer" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | November 17, 1965 | 4-10 |
Jed mistakes a billionaire for a poor farmer, but admires the man's unwillingness to accept Jed's charity. | |||||
117 | "Hoe Down a-Go-Go" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | November 24, 1965 | 4-11 |
The Clampetts host a party so Jethro and Elly May can get more friends their age. | |||||
118 | "Mrs. Drysdale's Father" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | December 1, 1965 | 4-12 |
Mrs. Drysdale's father feels he can take advantage of the hillbillies' lack of guile in a game of poker. | |||||
119 | "Mr. Farquhar Stays On" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | December 8, 1965 | 4-13 |
Mrs. Drysdale's father wants Granny to go to Las Vegas with him. | |||||
120 | "Military School" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | December 15, 1965 | 4-14 |
Jethro's new life ambition is to become a five-star General. | |||||
121 | "The Common Cold" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | December 29, 1965 | 4-15 |
Granny opens up her own doctor's office after making a batch of her cure for the common cold. | |||||
122 | "The Richest Woman" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | January 5, 1966 | 4-16 |
The world's richest woman tries to convince the Clampetts to sell her their mansion. | |||||
123 | "The Trotting Horse" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | January 12, 1966 | 4-17 |
Mr. Drysdale gives the Clampetts a racing horse, which Granny uses to ride to the grocery store and back. | |||||
124 | "The Buggy" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | January 19, 1966 | 4-18 |
Granny buys a buggy for herself and a horse and buggy for Mrs. Drysdale, so the two women can have races. | |||||
125 | "The Cat Burglar" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | January 26, 1966 | 4-19 |
All of Beverly Hills is alarmed by the presence of a cat burglar, and the Clampetts are prime targets. | |||||
126 | "The Big Chicken" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | February 2, 1966 | 4-20 |
Granny sees an ostrich and thinks her growing potion has made a giant chicken, and tries to keep it a secret. | |||||
127 | "Sonny Drysdale Returns" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | February 9, 1966 | 4-21 |
Granny's prediction that Elly May will soon get married seemingly comes true when Sonny Drysdale shows up and proposes. | |||||
128 | "Brewster's Baby" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | February 16, 1966 | 4-22 |
Granny hopes to deliver the Brewster's baby, not knowing it is adopted. | |||||
129 | "The Great Jethro" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | February 23, 1966 | 4-23 |
Jethro wants to become a magician after meeting Marvo the Magnificent. | |||||
130 | "The Old Folks Home" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | March 2, 1966 | 4-24 |
Granny overworks herself at spring cleaning the mansion, leading her to fear being put in an old folks' home. | |||||
131 | "Flatt and Scruggs Return" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | March 16, 1966 | 4-25 |
Lester Flatt's wife dreams of being a singer, but Granny won't let her get away from cooking lessons. | |||||
132 | "The Folk Singers" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | March 23, 1966 | 4-26 |
Jethro and Miss Jane team up for a career in folk music. | |||||
133 | "The Beautiful Maid" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | March 30, 1966 | 4-27 |
A Swedish actress tries to learn the Clampetts' way of life. | |||||
134 | "Jethro's Pad" | Robert Schaefer and Eric Freiwald | Joseph Depew | April 6, 1966 | 4-28 |
After finding some of Mr. Drysdale's old magazines, Jethro gets a trailer and turns it into a bachelor's pad. | |||||
135 | "The Bird Watchers" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | April 13, 1966 | 4-29 |
Miss Jane's date with a birdwatcher inspires Mr. Drysdale to get Dash Riprock to go out with Elly May | |||||
136 | "Jethro Gets Engaged" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | April 20, 1966 | 4-30 |
Jethro becomes Dash Riprock's stunt double, gaining the attention of a young actress as well as burned skin. | |||||
137 | "Granny Tonics a Birdwatcher" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | April 27, 1966 | 4-31 |
Granny's spring tonic is used to get Elly May and Miss Jane's respective suitors to propose. | |||||
138 | "Jethro Goes to College" | Mark Tuttle and Ronny Pearlman | Joseph Depew | May 18, 1966 | 4-32 |
Jethro attends a secretarial college to get his mind off of girls, while Elly May attends a College of Judo and Karate. |
Season 5: 1966-1967[]
# | Title | Written by | Directed by | Airdate | Prod. code |
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139 | "The Party Line" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | September 14, 1966 | 5-1 |
Granny and Jethro return from visiting the hills with an old-fashioned telephone to communicate with home. | |||||
140 | "The Soup Contest" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Joseph Depew | September 21, 1966 | 5-2 |
In an attempt to attract suitors for Elly May, Granny enters some of her own soup in a contest under the girl's name. | |||||
141 | "Jethro Takes Love Lessons" | Mark Tuttle and Ronny Pearlman | Joseph Depew | September 28, 1966 | 5-3 |
Despite getting advice from an expert, Jethro remains unlucky at romance. | |||||
142 | "The Badger Game" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Joseph Depew | October 5, 1966 | 5-4 |
A young girl posing as an acquaintance from back home tries to blackmail Jed with some compromising photographs. | |||||
143 | "The Badgers Return" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Joseph Depew | October 12, 1966 | 5-5 |
A pair of con artists use the Clampetts' unwitting assistance to try to blackmail Mr. Drysdale. | |||||
144 | "The Gorilla" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Joseph Depew | October 19, 1966 | 5-6 |
After the Clampetts request a gorilla to help out with housework, Mr. Drysdale hires a man in a costume to change their minds. | |||||
145 | "Come Back, Little Herby" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Joseph Depew | October 26, 1966 | 5-7 |
The man in the gorilla costume takes advantage of the Clampett's lifestyle when he's supposed to be working. | |||||
146 | "Jed in Politics" | Mark Tuttle and Ronny Pearlman | Joseph Depew | November 2, 1966 | 5-8 |
The government tells Granny to stop making her lye soap because it is causing smog, so Jed decides to run for the office of Smog Commissioner. | |||||
147 | "Clampett Cha Cha Cha" | Mark Tuttle and Ronny Pearlman | Joseph Depew | November 9, 1966 | 5-9 |
The Clampetts win free dancing lessons from some unlucky dance instructors. | |||||
148 | "Jed Joins the Board" | Mark Tuttle and Ronny Pearlman | Guy Scarpitta | November 16, 1966 | 5-10 |
Jed joins the board of the OK Oil Company, and uses the company's airplane to start an airline service with Jethro as the pilot. | |||||
149 | "Granny Lives It Up" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | November 23, 1966 | 5-11 |
Granny is on a date with two men at the same time, in different rooms of the mansion. | |||||
150 | "The Gloria Swanson Story" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | November 30, 1966 | 5-12 |
The Clampetts help save movie star Gloria Swanson from having her home demolished. | |||||
151 | "The Woodchucks" | Mark Tuttle and Ronny Pearlman | Joseph Depew | December 7, 1966 | 5-13 |
Jethro attempts to impress a group of female Bird Watchers by joining the Wood Chucks organization. | |||||
152 | "Foggy Mountain Soap" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Joseph Depew | December 14, 1966 | 5-14 |
Jed and Granny star in a commercial for Foggy Mountain Soap, with Jethro as the director. | |||||
153 | "The Christmas Present" | Mark Tuttle and Ronny Pearlman | Guy Scarpitta | December 21, 1966 | 5-15 |
The Clampetts decide to get into the Christmas spirit by doing something nice for Mrs. Drysdale. | |||||
154 | "The Flying Saucer" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | December 28, 1966 | 5-16 |
Mr. Drysdale has a great idea for a bank promotion: a flying saucer to swoop down over the Rose Bowl throwing out "Drysdale Dollars". | |||||
155 | "The Mayor of Bug Tussle" | Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle | Joseph Depew | January 4, 1967 | 5-17 |
The Mayor of the Clampetts' hometown arrives needing money to cover up his misuse of city funds. | |||||
156 | "Granny Retires" | Mark Tuttle and Ronny Pearlman | Joseph Depew | January 11, 1967 | 5-18 |
Before Granny gives up her medicine practice, she trains a city doctor in the ways of mountain medicine. | |||||
157 | "The Clampett Curse" | Mark Tuttle and Ronny Pearlman | Joseph Depew | January 18, 1967 | 5-19 |
The Clampetts give all their money away, and feel relieved of the burden. | |||||
158 | "The Indians Are Coming" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Joseph Depew | February 1, 1967 | 5-20 |
A minor boundary dispute between an Indian tribe and Jed is blown out of proportion by Granny, who expects to be scalped by the "red devils". John Wayne guest-stars as himself in a cameo. | |||||
159 | "The Marriage Machine" | Mark Tuttle and Ronny Pearlman | Joseph Depew | February 8, 1967 | 5-21 |
After Granny's love potion is a failure, the Clampetts decide to use a computer dating service to find matches. | |||||
160 | "Elly Comes Out" | Mark Tuttle and Deborah Haber | Joseph Depew | February 15, 1967 | 5-22 |
The Clampetts try once again to get a suitor for Elly May by holding a "coming out" party for her. | |||||
161 | "The Matador" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Joseph Depew | February 22, 1967 | 5-23 |
After seeing a matador with lots of female admirers, Jethro decides to become a bullfighter. | |||||
162 | "The Gypsy's Warning" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Joseph Depew | March 1, 1967 | 5-24 |
Mrs. Drysdale hires some Gypsies to scare the Clampetts away, and Granny thinks they want to steal her "baby boy" Jethro. | |||||
163 | "His Royal Highness" | Mark Tuttle and Deborah Haber | Joseph Depew | March 8, 1967 | 5-25 |
Mr. Drysdale tries to get Elly May engaged to a king. | |||||
164 | "Super Hawg" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Joseph Depew | March 15, 1967 | 5-26 |
Granny wants to buy a hippopotamus from Mr. Drysdale, thinking it is a giant hog. | |||||
165 | "The Doctors" | Mark Tuttle and Deborah Haber | Joseph Depew | March 22, 1967 | 5-27 |
Granny clashes with a city doctor over her unorthodox treatments. | |||||
166 | "Delovely and Scruggs" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Joseph Depew | March 29, 1967 | 5-28 |
Lester Flatt's wife has a successful screen test to be an actress, but she must endure three days in the Clampett's cabin. | |||||
167 | "The Little Monster" | Mark Tuttle and Deborah Haber | Joseph Depew | April 12, 1967 | 5-29 |
Elly May has to take care of Mr. Drysdale's 11 year old nephew, Little Milby. | |||||
168 | "The Dahlia Feud" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Joseph Depew | April 19, 1967 | 5-30 |
Granny thinks Mrs. Drysdale has hired a hit man to kill the Clampetts.
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Season 6: 1967-1968[]
# | Title | Written by | Directed by | Airdate | Prod. code |
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169 | "Jed Inherits a Castle" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Joseph Depew | September 6, 1967 | 6-1 |
Jed inherits a castle in England from a distant relative, and Jethro proceeds to prepare them for their journey across the pond. | |||||
170 | "The Clampetts in London" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Joseph Depew | September 13, 1967 | 6-2 |
The Clampetts arrive in London, but Granny's medicinal supplies are confiscated by customs. | |||||
171 | "Clampett Castle" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Joseph Depew | September 20, 1967 | 6-3 |
Finally at the castle, Granny believes that a dog has eaten Jed's cousin, while Jethro starts fulfilling his duty as a knight in shining armor. | |||||
172 | "Robin Hood of Griffith Park" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Joseph Depew | September 27, 1967 | 6-4 |
After returning to Beverly Hills, Jethro and Elly May start a band of Robin Hood's merry men. | |||||
173 | "Robin Hood and the Sheriff" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Joseph Depew | October 4, 1967 | 6-5 |
Jethro's band of merry men gets larger with an influx of hippies while Jed and Granny worry about their whereabouts. | |||||
174 | "Greetings From the President" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Guy Scarpitta | October 11, 1967 | 6-6 |
While Granny and Elly May visit the folks back in the hills, Jethro receives a draft notice (Bea Benaderet makes a cameo appearance as Cousin Pearl.) | |||||
175 | "The Army Game" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Joseph Depew | October 18, 1967 | 6-7 |
An Army psychologist thinks Jethro is pretending to be crazy to avoid military service. | |||||
176 | "Mr. Universe Muscles In" | Mark Tuttle and Deborah Haber | Joseph Depew | October 25, 1967 | 6-8 |
Mr. Drysdale sets Elly May up with Mr. Universe. | |||||
177 | "A Plot for Granny" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Joseph Depew | November 1, 1967 | 6-9 |
Jed's plan to buy Granny some land out in the country backfires when he mistakenly purchases a cemetery plot. | |||||
178 | "The Social Climbers" | Mark Tuttle and Deborah Haber | Joseph Depew | November 8, 1967 | 6-10 |
Jed is aggressively courted by a young socialite widow from back in the hills. | |||||
179 | "Jethro's Military Career" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Joseph Depew | November 15, 1967 | 6-11 |
Jed thinks Granny has had too much moonshine when she mistakes Jethro in a frogman suit for a sea monster. | |||||
180 | "The Reserve Program" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Joseph Depew | November 22, 1967 | 6-12 |
Jethro mistakes a movie set as being the planning stages of a second Civil War, and runs home to warn Granny. | |||||
181 | "The South Rides Again" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Joseph Depew | November 29, 1967 | 6-13 |
Granny, Elly May, and Jethro take the fight to the enemy and rout the "Yankee invaders". | |||||
182 | "Jethro in the Reserve" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Joseph Depew | December 6, 1967 | 6-14 |
Granny nurses "General Grant" back to health while Jethro enlists in the Reserves. | |||||
183 | "Cimarron Drip" | Mark Tuttle and Deborah Haber | Guy Scarpitta | December 13, 1967 | 6-15 |
Jethro believes he is wanted to be the co-star in a television series, only to find out they want Elly May's pet monkey instead. | |||||
184 | "Corn Pone Picassos" | Mark Tuttle and Deborah Haber | Joseph Depew | December 20, 1967 | 6-16 |
The Clampetts try to help Mrs. Drysdale out by creating art to enter in a contest for her. | |||||
185 | "The Clampetts Play Cupid" | Mark Tuttle and Deborah Haber | Joseph Depew | December 27, 1967 | 6-17 |
Granny tries to get actor Dash Riprock uninterested in Elly May and more interested in Miss Hathaway. | |||||
186 | "The Housekeeper" | Mark Tuttle and Deborah Haber | Guy Scarpitta | January 3, 1968 | 6-18 |
Mr. Drysdale hires a housekeeper for the Clampetts, one who is uninterested in doing housework. | |||||
187 | "The Diner" | Mark Tuttle and Deborah Haber | Joseph Depew | January 10, 1968 | 6-19 |
Jethro enters the business world by opening a diner, "The Happy Gizzard", but has no luck with customers. | |||||
188 | "Topless Anyone?" | Mark Tuttle and Deborah Haber | Joseph Depew | January 17, 1968 | 6-20 |
Jethro has an idea to improve business at the diner, topless waitresses, but doesn't quite know what that means. | |||||
189 | "The Great Snow" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Joseph Depew | January 24, 1968 | 6-21 |
Granny misses the snowy weather, so Mr. Drysdale spares no expense to put on a fake blizzard at the Clampett mansion to keep her in Beverly Hills. | |||||
190 | "The Rass'lin' Clampetts" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Joseph Depew | January 31, 1968 | 6-22 |
Granny watches wrestling on television, and believing the story lines, she decides to take on the "bully" of the program. | |||||
191 | "The Great Tag-Team Match" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Joseph Depew | February 7, 1968 | 6-23 |
Granny takes on an entire family of wrestling bullies single-handedly. | |||||
192 | "Jethro Proposes" | Mark Tuttle and Deborah Haber | Guy Scarpitta | February 21, 1968 | 6-24 |
Jethro proposes to Miss Hathaway, sure she will refuse, but is in a pickle when she accepts. | |||||
193 | "The Clampetts Fiddle Around" | Mark Tuttle and Deborah Haber | Joseph Depew | February 28, 1968 | 6-25 |
Jethro wants to take up violin lessons as a means of attracting women. | |||||
194 | "The Soap Opera" | Mark Tuttle and Deborah Haber | Joseph Depew | March 6, 1968 | 6-26 |
The Clampetts confuse a medical soap opera for real life. | |||||
195 | "Dog Days" | Mark Tuttle and Deborah Haber | Joseph Depew | March 13, 1968 | 6-27 |
Granny gets fed up with the hassle of having so many animals around the place, and issues an ultimatum: either they go, or she goes. | |||||
196 | "The Crystal Gazers" | Mark Tuttle and Deborah Haber | Joseph Depew | March 20, 1968 | 6-28 |
Granny feels she has the power to predict the future. | |||||
197 | "From Rags to Riches" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Joseph Depew | March 27, 1968 | 6-29 |
Mr. Drysdale films a commercial starring the Clampetts as hillbillies who were raised from poverty by his bank. | |||||
198 | "Cousin Roy" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Joseph Depew | April 3, 1968 | 6-30 |
A guy from back home arrives in Beverly Hills to sell his mother's (worthless) medicine, much to Granny's dismay. Roy Clark guest stars as "Cousin Roy". |
Season 7: 1968-1969[]
# | Title | Written by | Directed by | Airdate | Prod. code |
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199 | "A Bundle for Britain" | Gene Thompson | Joseph Depew | September 25, 1968 | 7-1 |
The Clampetts feel that their eighty million dollars in the bank is a burden to Mr. Drysdale, so they decide to relieve him by giving it to the Queen of the United Kingdom. (This is the first episode with Nancy Kulp and Raymond Bailey featured in the opening credits). | |||||
200 | "Something for the Queen" | Buddy Atkinson and Gene Thompson | Joseph Depew | October 2, 1968 | 7-2 |
After flying to England and their castle, Granny decides the clan should reignite a year-old feud with the neighboring castle. | |||||
201 | "War of the Roses" | Buddy Atkinson and Gene Thompson | Joseph Depew | October 9, 1968 | 7-3 |
Jethro determines that a joust is the best way to end the dispute between the neighboring castles, though everyone else thinks that they're just talking about the War of the Roses. | |||||
202 | "Coming Through the Rye" | Buddy Atkinson and Gene Thompson | Joseph Depew | October 16, 1968 | 7-4 |
The Clampetts see a man in a kilt and believe Jethro has confused him for a young lady. | |||||
203 | "Ghost of Clampett Castle" | Buddy Atkinson | Joseph Depew | October 23, 1968 | 7-5 |
Mr. Drysdale dresses like a ghost, hoping to scare the Clampetts into returning to Beverly Hills. | |||||
204 | "Granny Goes to Hooterville" | Buddy Atkinson and Dick Wesson | Joseph Depew | October 30, 1968 | 7-6 |
Granny goes back to the hills to take care of a newborn baby. | |||||
205 | "The Italian Cook" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Joseph Depew | November 6, 1968 | 7-7 |
With Granny gone and Elly May's cooking skills nonexistent, Jed hires a cook who only speaks Italian. | |||||
206 | "The Great Cook-Off" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Joseph Depew | November 13, 1968 | 7-8 |
Granny tries to get rid of the Italian cook, but love-struck Jethro has other ideas. | |||||
207 | "Bonnie, Flatt, and Scruggs" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Joseph Depew | November 20, 1968 | 7-9 |
Jethro and Elly May dress as Bonnie and Clyde to pull a trick on Mr. Drysdale at the bank. | |||||
208 | "The Thanksgiving Spirit" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Joseph Depew | November 27, 1968 | 7-10 |
The Clampetts visit Hooterville to celebrate Thanksgiving with the inhabitants. | |||||
209 | "The Courtship of Homer Noodleman" | Buddy Atkinson and Lou Huston | Joseph Depew | December 4, 1968 | 7-11 |
Mr. Drysdale gets Hollywood actor Dash Riprock to play a homespun country boy to woo Elly May. | |||||
210 | "The Hot-Rod Truck" | Buddy Atkinson and Dick Wesson | Guy Scarpitta | December 11, 1968 | 7-12 |
After Jethro buys a new car, Granny uses the truck to race him, to see which auto is superior. | |||||
211 | "The Week Before Christmas" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Ralph Levy | December 18, 1968 | 7-13 |
Elly May's bear eats Granny's letter from Hooterville, while Mr. Drysdale refuses to give the bank employees Christmas off. | |||||
212 | "Christmas in Hooterville" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Ralph Levy | December 25, 1968 | 7-14 |
The Clampetts celebrate Christmas in Hooterville. | |||||
213 | "Drysdale and Friend" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Guy Scarpitta | January 1, 1969 | 7-15 |
Mr. Drysdale is arrested in a small town and the Clampetts have to come to his rescue. | |||||
214 | "Problem Bear" | Buddy Atkinson | Joseph Depew | January 8, 1969 | 7-16 |
Elly May's bear takes up the bad habit of drinking Granny's moonshine. | |||||
215 | "Jethro the Flesh Peddler" | Teleplay by Buddy Atkinson & Lois Hire and Dick Wesson Story by Buddy Atkinson & Lois Hire |
Joseph Depew | January 22, 1969 | 7-17 |
Jethro gets a job as a talent agent, but refuses to represent old friend "Cousin Roy". | |||||
216 | "Cousin Roy in Movieland" | Dick Wesson | Joseph Depew | January 29, 1969 | 7-18 |
Jethro finally is willing to represent Cousin Roy, but first he wants to remake the singer's image. | |||||
217 | "Jed Clampett Enterprises" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Joseph Depew | February 5, 1969 | 7-19 |
Jed and Granny get an office in Mr. Drysdale's bank building, and the miserly banker decides to save money by having his employees get their healthcare from Granny. | |||||
218 | "The Phantom Fifth Floor" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Joseph Depew | February 12, 1969 | 7-20 |
A building inspector becomes suspicious about what is going on in the Clampetts' offices on the fifth floor. | |||||
219 | "The Hired Gun" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Joseph Depew | February 19, 1969 | 7-21 |
Mr. Drysdale, eager to get the Clampetts out of his building, hires a man to scare them off. | |||||
220 | "The Happy Bank" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Joseph Depew | February 26, 1969 | 7-22 |
Mr. Drysdale is even more eager to get the Clampetts out of his building when one of his secretaries takes an interest in Jed's money. | |||||
221 | "Sam Drucker's Visit" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Joseph Depew | March 5, 1969 | 7-23 |
Granny tries to convince Sam Drucker to propose to her by claiming that many handsome actors are pursuing her. | |||||
222 | "The Guru" | Buddy Atkinson and Ric Touceda | Joseph Depew | March 12, 1969 | 7-24 |
Jethro wants to become a guru, but after Granny shares some moonshine with his mentor, she is proclaimed "Queen of Gurus". | |||||
223 | "The Jogging Clampetts" | Buddy Atkinson and Lou Huston | Joseph Depew | March 19, 1969 | 7-25 |
The Clampetts and the Drysdales join the jogging fad. | |||||
224 | "Collard Greens an' Fatback" | Paul Henning and Buddy Atkinson | Joseph Depew | March 26, 1969 | 7-26 |
Pat Boone is interested in buying the Drysdale mansion, but is distracted by the aroma of Granny's home cooking. |
Season 8: 1969-1970[]
# | Title | Written by | Directed by | Airdate | Prod. code |
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225 | "Back to the Hills" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | September 24, 1969 | 8-1 |
Granny wants to return to the hills to find Elly May a husband. | |||||
226 | "The Hills of Home" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | October 1, 1969 | 8-2 |
The Clampetts travel to the hills and meet up with nemesis Elverna Bradshaw, who makes a bet with Granny that her daughter will be married before Elly May. | |||||
227 | "Silver Dollar City Fair" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | October 8, 1969 | 8-3 |
Granny goes to great lengths to get Elly a husband. | |||||
228 | "Jane Finds Elly a Man" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | October 15, 1969 | 8-4 |
Miss Jane discovers a prospective husband for Elly May while birdwatching. | |||||
229 | "Wedding Plans" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | October 22, 1969 | 8-5 |
Granny plans Elly May's wedding with her "fiance", and misunderstands his proposition. | |||||
230 | "Jed Buys Central Park" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | October 29, 1969 | 8-6 |
A grimy con man (Phil Silvers) tricks the Clampetts into buying Central Park. | |||||
231 | "The Clampetts in New York" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | November 5, 1969 | 8-7 |
The family sees all the sights of New York, and attempts to set up a cabin in Central Park. | |||||
232 | "Manhattan Hillbillies" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | November 12, 1969 | 8-8 |
Granny has fun with a black Irish police officer (Sammy Davis, Jr.) while they are visiting in New York. | |||||
233 | "Home Again" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | November 19, 1969 | 8-9 |
Elly falls for a handsome veterinarian when the Clampetts finally return from their long vacation. | |||||
234 | "Shorty Kellems Moves West" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | November 26, 1969 | 8-10 |
Shorty Kellems from back home comes out to Beverly Hills to live large with his two hundred dollars. | |||||
235 | "Midnight Shorty" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | December 3, 1969 | 8-11 |
Mr. Drysdale tries to get Shorty's "fortune" out of him by installing a casino in the Clampett's back yard. | |||||
236 | "Shorty Go Home" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | December 10, 1969 | 8-12 |
Granny makes Shorty do lots of chores around the house to encourage him to return to the hills. | |||||
237 | "The Hero" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | December 17, 1969 | 8-13 |
The Drysdales' nephew, a supposed Air Force hero, takes an interest in Elly May. | |||||
238 | "Our Hero the Banker" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | December 24, 1969 | 8-14 |
Drysdale's nephew starts working at the bank, but causes more trouble than he is worth. | |||||
239 | "Buzz Bodine, Boy General" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | December 31, 1969 | 8-15 |
Upon returning to Hooterville, Jed invests in an airplane with one Mr. "Howard Hewes". | |||||
240 | "The Clampett-Hewes Empire" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | January 7, 1970 | 8-16 |
Mr. Drysdale is greatly disappointed when he discovers Jed has gone into business with a plain farmer, rather than a reclusive billionaire. | |||||
241 | "What Happened to Shorty?" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | January 14, 1970 | 8-17 |
After returning to Beverly Hills, the Clampetts discover that Shorty has been hiding on their property for a month, afraid to go back home. | |||||
242 | "Marry Me, Shorty" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | January 21, 1970 | 8-18 |
Granny gets her rival Elverna Bradshaw to come out to California to marry Shorty. | |||||
243 | "Shorty Spits the Hook" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | January 28, 1970 | 8-19 |
In a last-ditch desperation attempt to avoid marrying Elverna, Shorty pretends to be addicted to gambling. | |||||
244 | "Three-Day Reprieve" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | February 4, 1970 | 8-20 |
Shorty locks himself with some secretaries from the bank to avoid being forced to marry Elverna. | |||||
245 | "The Wedding" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | February 11, 1970 | 8-21 |
Shorty is more desperate than ever to get out of his engagement to Elverna. | |||||
246 | "Annul That Marriage" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | February 18, 1970 | 8-22 |
Shorty's marriage to Drysdale's secretary turns out to be only a temporary respite from Elverna. | |||||
247 | "Hotel for Women" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | February 25, 1970 | 8-23 |
Shorty turns the Clampett mansion into a hotel for only women. | |||||
248 | "Simon Legree Drysdale" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | March 4, 1970 | 8-24 |
The hotel for women is filled with women doing chores, leading some to think Mr. Drysdale is running a slave plantation. | |||||
249 | "Honest John Returns" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | March 11, 1970 | 8-25 |
Con man Honest John has an investment for the Clampetts, a giant fan to blow all the smog out of Los Angeles. | |||||
250 | "Honesty is the Best Policy" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | March 18, 1970 | 8-26 |
Honest John teams up with his wife to defraud the Clampetts of their millions. |
Season 9: 1970-1971[]
# | Title | Written by | Directed by | Airdate | Prod. code |
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251 | "The Pollution Solution" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | September 15, 1970 | 9-1 |
The Clampetts travel to Washington DC to give their fortune to the President to fight the smog problem. (This is the first time an "edited" version of the opening credits, without the ballad, is aired). | |||||
252 | "The Clampetts in Washington" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | September 22, 1970 | 9-2 |
The con artists follow the Clampetts to Washington, and sell them the White House. | |||||
253 | "Jed Buys the Capitol" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | September 29, 1970 | 9-3 |
Jed gets swindled into buying the Capitol Building and the Clampetts are taken to a psych ward for evaluation. | |||||
254 | "Mark Templeton Arrives" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | October 6, 1970 | 9-4 |
Mark Templeton, a Navy frogman, arrives to court Elly May, but Granny misunderstands his profession and thinks he is half-human, half-frog. | |||||
255 | "Don't Marry a Frogman" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | October 13, 1970 | 9-5 |
Granny puts her medical knowledge to work trying to figure out a cure for being half-frog. | |||||
256 | "Doctor, Cure My Frog" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | October 27, 1970 | 9-6 |
Granny is alarmed that Elly May and Jethro want to be frogmen like Mark. | |||||
257 | "Do You Elly Take This Frog?" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | November 10, 1970 | 9-7 |
Granny is desperate to keep Elly May from going into the water with Mark, believing she too will turn into a frog. | |||||
258 | "The Frog Family" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | November 17, 1970 | 9-8 |
To add to Granny's distress, Jed decides he too would like to be a frogman. | |||||
259 | "Farm in the Ocean" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | November 24, 1970 | 9-9 |
Mr. Drysdale and Granny team up to run the frogman away from Elly May | |||||
260 | "Shorty to the Rescue" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | December 1, 1970 | 9-10 |
Shorty Kellems returns to help Granny with her frogman problem. | |||||
261 | "Welcome to the Family" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | December 8, 1970 | 9-11 |
Granny's latest idea is to get Mark uninterested in Elly May by having the girl cook for him. | |||||
262 | "The Great Revelation" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | December 15, 1970 | 9-12 |
Granny finally grasps that Mark is not half-frog, and wants him to date Elly May, but Mr. Drysdale makes the Clampetts believe that the Navy needs Mark due to an imminent invasion of grunion. | |||||
263 | "The Grunion Invasion" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | January 5, 1971 | 9-13 |
The Clampetts decide to defend their country against the invaders from the island of Grun, so they head to the beach. | |||||
264 | "The Girls From Grun" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | January 12, 1971 | 9-14 |
The bank's secretaries form a union called GRUN, leading the Clampetts to believe that the grunions are solely female. | |||||
265 | "The Grun Incident" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | January 19, 1971 | 9-15 |
Granny and Elly May are sympathetic to the secretaries' plight. | |||||
266 | "Women's Lib" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | January 26, 1971 | 9-16 |
Elly May and Granny join the women's liberation movement, leaving Jethro and Jed to fend for themselves. | |||||
267 | "The Teahouse of Jed Clampett" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | February 2, 1971 | 9-17 |
A group of Japanese girls arrive at the mansion to help with the housework. | |||||
268 | "The Palace of Clampett San" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | February 9, 1971 | 9-18 |
The girls want to teach Jed, Jethro, and Mr. Drysdale a lesson because of their luxurious lifestyle at the mansion. | |||||
269 | "Lib and Let Lib" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | February 16, 1971 | 9-19 |
The Clampetts have a hard time adjusting to life back together in the mansion. | |||||
270 | "Elly, the Working Girl" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | February 23, 1971 | 9-20 |
Elly May gets a job at the bank as a secretary. | |||||
271 | "Elly, the Secretary" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | March 2, 1971 | 9-21 |
A girl from back home arrives to try her hand at the movies, but Jethro fears she wants to marry him. | |||||
272 | "Love Finds Jane Hathaway" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | March 9, 1971 | 9-22 |
A man pretends to be an Audubon so he can use Miss Jane to get to Elly May. | |||||
273 | "The Clampetts Meet Robert Audubon Getty" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | March 16, 1971 | 9-23 |
"Audubon" pretends to be a Getty when meeting Mr. Drysdale and a Crockett when meeting the Clampetts. | |||||
274 | "Jethro Returns" | Paul Henning and Dick Wesson | Bob Leeds | March 23, 1971 | 9-24 |
The elaborate fraud is unravelled as everybody learns that "Audubon" is just a starving actor. (Series Finale) |
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