

The Real McCoys
The Real McCoys is an American situation comedy co-produced by Danny Thomas' "Marterto Productions", in association with Walter Brennan and Irving Pincus' "Westgate" company. The series aired for five seasons on the ABC-TV network from 1957 through 1962 and then for its final year on CBS from 1962 to 1963. The series, set in the San Fernando Valley of California, was filmed in Hollywood at Desilu studios.
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Seasons
- Ep 1
1.Californy, Here We Come
03-10-195730mThe McCoys move from Smokey Corners, West Virginia., to a ranch in Fernando Valley, Calif., which Grampa McCoy has inherited from his brother Ben. They have also inherited Pepino,...
- Ep 2
2.The Egg War
10-10-195730mThe McCoys start a roadside eggstand and, inadvertently, an egg war with neighbor Harry Poulson.
- Ep 3
3.Kate's Dress
17-10-195730mThe male McCoys try to outwit the female members by using money in the cookie jar to buy a shotgun rather than a dress for Kate to attend the PTA meeting. When the men concede defe...
- Ep 4
4.Grampa Sells His Gun
24-10-195730mThe McCoys find themselves in trouble when they need $150 to meet a mortgage payment. Checking through all their wordly goods, they discover their only valuable asset is a rifle ha...
- Ep 5
5.A Question of Discipline
31-10-195730mGrampa McCoy takes over the supervision of Hassie and Little Luke when, after getting bad grades in school, Kate starts to discipline them. He soon learns it isn't as easy as he th...
- Ep 6
6.You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
07-11-195730mGrampa thinks he's made a sharp business deal when he sells some useless farm land, until he finds out the freeway is going through that part of their land. Luke and Kate feel Gram...
- Ep 7
7.Luke Gets His Freedom
14-11-195730mWhen Grampa thinks Luke is being henpecked by Kate, Luke decides to prove him wrong—and ends up sleeping on the couch in the living room.
- Ep 8
8.Grampa's Date
21-11-195730mLuke and Kate urge Grampa to invite Flora MacMichael as his date to attend the Valley Ranchers annual fall dance and box supper. Grampa will have none of it until he hears that Flo...
- Ep 9
9.The Fishing Contest
28-11-195730mGrampa McCoy and his archrival George MacMichael enter a fishing contest. With the discovery that California fish are elusive if not intelligent, Grampa almost resorts to cheating.
- Ep 10
10.It's a Woman's World
05-12-195730mThe McCoys' neighbor Mrs Webster asks their support in her race for a seat on the City Council, but Grampa feels women have no place in politics. When he learns it is necessary to...
- Ep 11
11.The Bigger They Are
12-12-195730mGrampa's jealousy leads him to court and a confrontation with his romantic rival---the judge. Grampa finds a stranger beating his time with Flora and takes his revenge on Flora's a...
- Ep 12
12.Gambling Is a Sin
19-12-195730mGrampa and Luke invite their minister to the house for dinner to help Kate get on a church committee. Before the minister shows up, Grampa has given a billboard salesman permission...
- Ep 13
13.Let's Be Buddies
26-12-195730m - Ep 14
14.Grampa and the Driver's License
02-01-195830m - Ep 15
15.The Lady's Man
09-01-195830mLuke becomes jealous when a photographer for a national magazine comes to their ranch to use Kate as a model and is over-attentive to Kate from Luke's viewpoint. Grampa eggs him on...
- Ep 16
16.Luke's Mother-in-Law
16-01-195830m - Ep 17
17.The Matchmaker
23-01-195830mA hunting dog wanders onto the McCoy ranch, and when the owner, Joe Johnson, appears to claim him, Grampa tries to make a trade with him for the dog. Joe refuses until Grampa promi...
- Ep 18
18.The Goodys Come to Town
30-01-195830mThe McCoys are visited by Frank Goody and his attractive daughter from Smokey Corners, West Virginia. When Elvira starts playing up to Luke, Kate becomes jealous.
- Ep 19
19.Little Luke's Education
06-02-195830mWhen Little Luke gets into a fight after classmates call him a ""hillbilly,"" the entire McCoy family becomes involved. Grampa finally sets things right when he is asked by the tea...
- Ep 20
20.Time to Retire
13-02-195830mWhen Luke and Kate learn mailman Mr. Perkins is retiring at the insistence of his children, they decide Grampa should take things easy. Grampa feels he is not needed on the ranch,...
- Ep 21
21.Grampa's Proposal
20-02-195830m - Ep 22
22.The Homeymoon
27-02-195830mAfter two years of marriage, Luke and Kate go on their honeymoon. Grampa: Walter Brennan. Kate: Kathleen Nolan.
- Ep 23
23.Once There was a Traveling Saleswoman
06-03-195830mLuke falls head over heels for a pretty swimming-pool saleswoman. Miss Eberle: Peggy Knudsen. Luke: Richard Crenna. Kate: Kathleen Nolan. Grampa: Walter Brennan.
- Ep 24
24.My Favorite Uncle
13-03-195830mUncle Dave's tall tales impress all the McCoys except Grampa (Walter Brennan). Dave: Harry Shannon. Kate: Kathleen Nolan. Luke: Richard Crenna. Hassie: Lydia Reed.
- Ep 25
25.Grampa's Birthday
20-03-195830m - Ep 26
26.New Doctor in Town
27-03-195830mGrampa has a cold, but he doesn't trust the new doctor - or any doctor, for that matter.
- Ep 27
27.For Love or Money
03-04-195830m - Ep 28
28.Kate's Career
10-04-195830m - Ep 29
29.When a Fellow Needs a Friend
17-04-195830m - Ep 30
30.It Pays to Be Poor
24-04-195830mThe McCoys teach a wealthy couple the joys of simple living.
- Ep 31
31.The Life of the Party
01-05-195830m - Ep 32
32.Three Is a Crowd
08-05-195830m - Ep 33
33.The New Look
15-05-195830m - Ep 34
34.Volunteer Fire Department
22-05-195830m - Ep 35
35.You Can't Always Be a Hero
29-05-195830m - Ep 36
36.The Homely Boy
05-06-195830m - Ep 37
37.Her Flaming Youth
12-06-195830m - Ep 38
38.The Corn Eating Contest
19-06-195830m - Ep 39
39.You're Never Too Old
26-06-195830mLuke and Kate join a young people's recreation group and suggest Grampa join the ""Young Old Timers."" He refuses, saying they are all old fuddy-duddies with no family interests. A...
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