The Beverly Hillbillies
The Beverly Hillbillies
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The Beverly Hillbillies

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6.9 / 10
1962
9 seasons
274 episodes
ComedyFamily

Jed Clampett's swamp is loaded with oil. When a wildcatter discovers the huge pool, Jed sells his land to the O.K. Oil Company and at the urging of cousin Pearl, moves his family to a 35-room mansion in Beverly Hills, California.

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Cast

Seasons

  • The Clampetts Strike Oil

    1.The Clampetts Strike Oil

    26-09-196225m

    The pilot starts after the theme song when Jed struck oil in his Lake. A rural Ozark family relocates to Beverly Hills after oil is discovered on their property worth $25 million....

  • Getting Settled

    2.Getting Settled

    5.5
    03-10-196225m

    The Clampetts begin to settle in their new home in Beverly Hills. They are having to adjust to things such as refrigerators, ovens and the "cement pond" (swimming pool). Jethro als...

  • Meanwhile, Back at the Cabin

    3.Meanwhile, Back at the Cabin

    10-10-196225m

    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.

  • The Clampetts Meet Mrs. Drysdale

    4.The Clampetts Meet Mrs. Drysdale

    17-10-196225m

    Mr. Drysdale panics when Mrs. Drysdale comes back from Boston early, because she'll meet the Clampetts. He sets Miss Hathaway on a plan to get them to go to Palm Springs. Meanwhile...

  • Jed Buys Stock

    5.Jed Buys Stock

    24-10-196225m

    Upon Mr. Drysdale's advice to buy good stock, Jed purchases cows, pigs, and chickens to raise. Granny prepares her special mash to help cure Mrs. Drysdale of her drinking problem....

  • Trick or Treat

    6.Trick or Treat

    31-10-196225m

    Granny wants to go home because folks are so unfriendly and no one has come to call. Jed convinces her they should call on them, and they find that people welcome them and give the...

  • The Servants

    7.The Servants

    07-11-196225m

    Elly May starts wearing dresses but takes it as an insult when someone says she looks like a city girl. Mr. Drysdale talks Jed into taking in his butler Ravenswood and upstairs gir...

  • Jethro Goes to School

    8.Jethro Goes to School

    14-11-196225m

    Pearl continues to pursue Mr. Brewster, while a Jasper Depew courts Jethrine. Jed tries to enroll Jethro at an exclusive Beverly Hills elementary school. When the headmistress lear...

  • Elly's First Date

    9.Elly's First Date

    21-11-196225m

    Misunderstandings abound as the spoiled college student Sonny Drysdale attempts to woo Elly May, only to flee to his mother in the end. In an attempt to smooth things over Granny a...

  • Pygmalion and Elly

    10.Pygmalion and Elly

    28-11-196225m

    Sonny Drysdale decides he needs to be Pygmalion to Elly's Galatea and remake her from a hillbilly into a woman of society. Meanwhile Granny makes love charms for Elly, Miss Jane an...

  • Elly Races Jethrine

    11.Elly Races Jethrine

    05-12-196225m

    When Sonny Drysdale promises to give Elly May a ring, Granny thinks he's going to propose and becomes a matchmaker. Cousin Pearl can't stand the idea that Elly May will get married...

  • The Great Feud

    12.The Great Feud

    12-12-196225m

    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. When Jed goes to the Commerce Ba...

  • Home for Christmas

    13.Home for Christmas

    7.0
    19-12-196225m

    The Clampetts take their first plane flight back home for Christmas to visit cousin Pearl, who is busy cooking up a feast to win Mr. Brewster's unwilling heart. Mr. Brewster insult...

  • No Place Like Home

    14.No Place Like Home

    7.0
    26-12-196225m

    Back home for Christmas, Elly May bonds with her old animal friends. Pearl plays the piano for the "new" movie in town (the silent version of Ben Hur) to impress Mr. Brewster. Whil...

  • Jed Rescues Pearl

    15.Jed Rescues Pearl

    02-01-196325m

    Mr. Brewster doesn't want to get married, but the whole county knows that Cousin Pearl had her heart set for him. Jed comes up with a plan for her to save face by having Mr. Brewst...

  • Back to Californy

    16.Back to Californy

    09-01-196325m

    The Clampetts pack up to return to Beverly Hills, so Jethrine tries to pack Jazzbo Depew. Elly says goodbye to her animals. Back in Beverly Hills, Miss Hathaway dresses the vamp to...

  • Jed's Dilemma

    17.Jed's Dilemma

    16-01-196325m

    Granny and Cousin Pearl are at each other's throats over who's going to take care of cooking and the house, so Jed has to find ways to keep them apart. Jed tries to calm things dow...

  • Jed Saves Drysdale's Marriage

    18.Jed Saves Drysdale's Marriage

    23-01-196325m

    Mrs. Drysdale leaves for a health farm saying Mr. Drysdale is "going to have a new wife" when she returns. Mr. Drysdale tells Cousin Pearl he'd like her to be his housekeeper. Howe...

  • Elly's Animals

    19.Elly's Animals

    30-01-196325m

    Many animals and even the police respond to the unique sounds from Pearl's yodeling lessons.

  • Jed Throws a Wingding

    20.Jed Throws a Wingding

    06-02-196325m

    Two of Pearl's most ardent former suitors come to visit her in Beverly Hills. Pearl thinks they're there to propose because a letter they sent mentions an engagement. But, the duo...

  • Jed Plays Solomon

    21.Jed Plays Solomon

    13-02-196325m

    Granny can't stand Pearl's yodeling so she reports her to the police. When one of the officers takes Pearl outside to the squad car, Granny thinks she got Pearl in trouble and beco...

  • Duke Steals a Wife

    22.Duke Steals a Wife

    20-02-196325m

    Granny says Jed and Duke his dog are both down without a woman in their lives. French woman Mlle. Denise and her poodle that she brought to breed with Mrs. Drysdale's dog arrive. D...

  • Jed Buys the Freeway

    23.Jed Buys the Freeway

    4.0
    27-02-196325m

    The conman Harry Jones, who pretends to be an old friend, gives Jed a "bargain" when he offers to sell Griffith Park, the Hollywood Bowl, and the freeway to the millionaire.

  • Jed Becomes a Banker

    24.Jed Becomes a Banker

    06-03-196325m

    When rival banker Bill Hacker challenges him to a skeet shoot, Mr. Drysdale has no choice but to enlist the sharpshooting skills of Jed by making him a bank vice president. But, wh...

  • The Family Tree

    25.The Family Tree

    13-03-196325m

    Mrs. Drysdale wants to get rid of the Clampett's before the arrival of Mrs. Smith-Standish, the head of a 'first family' historical society. But Smith-Standish goes to the Clampett...

  • Jed Cuts the Family Tree

    26.Jed Cuts the Family Tree

    20-03-196325m

    Pearl wants the family to be in High Society now that their forebears were one of the first families to come to America.(on the Mayflower) Pearl goes to a ""Beauty Saloon "" & come...

  • Granny's Spring Tonic

    27.Granny's Spring Tonic

    27-03-196325m

    Miss Hathaway's brilliant-but-frumpy bank protegee Gloria (Lola Albright) is really a sultry gold-digger with eyes for Jed's $34 million, and Jed's just had his annual dose of Gran...

  • Jed Pays His Income Tax

    28.Jed Pays His Income Tax

    03-04-196325m

    An IRS agent gets chased away by Granny. Mr. Drysdale tells him the story of how the Clampetts came to be rich and move to Beverly Hills.

  • The Clampetts and the Dodgers

    29.The Clampetts and the Dodgers

    10-04-196325m

    After playing golf with Jethro, Los Angeles Dodgers coach Leo Durocher wants to sign him as a pitcher, when he sees how well he can throw.

  • Duke Becomes a Father

    30.Duke Becomes a Father

    17-04-196325m

    Mlle. Denise comes back for the birth of her dog's puppies, and to see Jed. They do some "courtin' and sparkin'" Mrs. Drysdale isn't nearly so happy when she finds the puppies shar...

  • The Clampetts Entertain

    31.The Clampetts Entertain

    24-04-196325m

    Jed arranges a party to get Granny out of her doldrums and invites the Drysdales. Mr. Drysdale's boss wants to come along to meet them, hearing how sophisticated they are. The boss...

  • The Clampetts in Court

    32.The Clampetts in Court

    01-05-196325m

    James and Mabel Johnson back into the Clampett's car outside of the Commerce Bank. After they discover that the Clampetts are rich, they fake injuries and sue the Clampetts. During...

  • The Clampetts Get Psychoanalyzed

    33.The Clampetts Get Psychoanalyzed

    08-05-196325m

    Jethro needs a health certificate to graduate from the fifth grade, so he goes to the only doctor the Clampetts know about - Mrs. Drysdale's psychiatrist. The psychiatrist may have...

  • The Psychiatrist Gets Clampetted

    34.The Psychiatrist Gets Clampetted

    15-05-196325m

    Jethro finally gets his bill of health from Dr. Twombly so he can graduate the fifth grade. The psychiatrist shows great interest in Granny's home remedies for various ailments. Dr...

  • Elly Becomes a Secretary

    35.Elly Becomes a Secretary

    22-05-196325m

    When Miss Hathaway gets sick and Mr. Drysdale has to speak at a conference, Jed helps out by running the bank and having Elly be his secretary, while Jethro finds a speech that Dry...

  • Jethro's Friend

    36.Jethro's Friend

    29-05-196325m

    Jethro brings home a friend from school, Armstrong Dueser McHugh III, who is coddled by a chauffeur who treats him as frail. The Clampetts know better, and show him a good time, fr...

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