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The Beverly Hillbillies

PRIMETIME EMMYS® 1X nominee in 1967
Premiering in 1962, The Beverly Hillbillies sprang onto the American landscape like bubblin' crude, turning into television's number one show faster than any sitcom in history. A supreme television classic, this CBS-TV folklore favorite ran for nine years and still holds the record for TV's highest-rated half hour.
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  1. S1 E1 - The Clampett's Strike Oil
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    September 25, 1962
    32min
    7+
    Extended version with unaired footage. 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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  2. S1 E2 - Getting Settled
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    October 2, 1962
    28min
    TV-PG
    The Clampetts finally arrive at their new home, but find there aren't any of the conveniences of their old home. Jethro makes a few new discoveries.
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  3. S1 E3 - Meanwhile, Back at the Cabin
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    October 9, 1962
    29min
    TV-PG
    The Clampetts find that the comforts of the mansion do not always compare to the comforts of their former mountain shack. And Jethro and Elly get something from Miss Jane. Elly gets tips and gifts on how to be a Beverly Hills girl, and Jethro believes Jane likes him.
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  4. S1 E4 - The Clampetts Meet Mrs. Drysdale
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    October 16, 1962
    29min
    TV-PG
    When Mr. Drysdale describes Mrs. Drysdale as being a hypochondriac, the Clampetts assume she must be a drunk. With his wife coming home, Drysdale and Jane try to prevent her from meeting the family before they can shape the hillbillies up.
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  5. S1 E5 - Jed Buys Stock
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    September 25, 1962
    29min
    TV-PG
    When Drysdale suggest buying good stock, Jed quickly buys some cows, pigs and chickens. Meanwhile, Granny has plans to sober up Mrs. Drysdale, who the family believes is a lush. And Mr. Drysdale is trying to hide the new hillbilly neighbors from his wife.
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  6. S1 E6 - Trick or Treat
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    October 30, 1962
    29min
    TV-PG
    The Clampetts are feeling homesick. They are mostly all alone in Beverly Hills and none of their neighbors are visiting them. So they decide to go visit their new neighbors.
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  7. S1 E7 - The Servants
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    November 6, 1962
    26min
    TV-PG
    The Clampetts are doing repairs for their home, and Drysdale and Jane have figured out a way to improve the Clampetts by lending them servants.
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  8. S1 E8 - Jethro Goes to School
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    November 13, 1962
    26min
    TV-PG
    Jethro announces that Pearl has sent the family a letter. In this letter, Pearl says how she hopes her son is doing well in school. Jed realizes that Jethro should be in the fifth grade and tells him they have to find a school that day.
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  9. S1 E9 - Elly's First Date
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    November 20, 1962
    26min
    TV-PG
    Elly May is set up with Sonny Drysdale.
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  10. S1 E10 - Pygamilion and Elly
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    November 27, 1962
    26min
    TV-PG
    Sonny and Elly are getting more serious. Sonny loves Elly's character and tells her how she makes him feel superior. But Jed worries about this courtship.
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  11. S1 E11 - Elly Races Jethrine
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    December 4, 1962
    26min
    TV-PG
    Granny is sure that Sonny and Elly will get married after she heard Sonny telling Elly he'll give her a ring at ten o'clock, not knowing that he meant a phone call.
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  12. S1 E12 - The Great Feud
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    December 11, 1962
    26min
    7+
    Sonny has jilted Elly May and the Clampetts are prepared to feud with the Drysdales.
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  13. S1 E13 - Home for Christmas
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    December 18, 1962
    26min
    TV-PG
    When Granny, Uncle Jed, Elly May and Jethro decide to return to the country for the holidays, they discover airline travel. Back home, Cousin Pearl and Jethrine make plans to visit the Clampetts in Beverly Hills.
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  14. S1 E14 - No Place Like Home
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    September 25, 1962
    26min
    TV-PG
    While back home for Christmas, Elly May rekindles bonds with her old animal pals. Meanwhile, Pearl plays the piano for the the silent version of Ben Hur to impress Mr. Brewster. TV-PG
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  15. S1 E15 - Jed Rescues Pearl
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    January 1, 1963
    26min
    TV-PG
    The Clampetts are missing their Beverly Hills mansion, still living in their old cabin to help Pearl get Mr. Brewster. But Pearl is having no luck with hooking him - all her tactics are failing.
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  16. S1 E16 - Back to Californy
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    January 8, 1963
    26min
    TV-PG
    The Clampetts are heading back to Beverly Hills, taking Pearl and Jethrine with them. But Jethrine isn't too excited about it because she has to leave her boyfriend behind.
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  17. S1 E17 - Jed's Dilemma
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    September 25, 1962
    26min
    TV-PG
    Pearl is trying to give Granny a break, figuring that Granny is so old and feeble that she cannot perform her household chores anymore. This upsets Granny greatly because she knows she can still get the job done.
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  18. S1 E18 - Jed Saves Drysdale's Marriage
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    January 22, 1963
    26min
    TV-PG
    Jed and Granny are discussing Mr. Drysdale, who they feel sorry for since his wife isn't in town much.
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  19. S1 E19 - Elly's Animals
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    January 29, 1963
    26min
    7+
    Pearl is setting up to give singing, yodeling, and piano lessons to the people of Beverly Hills. Duke is having problems with Pearl's yodeling because it hurts his ears, so he runs into the Drysdale yard, howling.
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  20. S1 E20 - Jed Throws a Wing Ding
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    September 25, 1962
    26min
    TV-PG
    Pearl gets a letter from two old flames who used to fight over her hand, Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs. After reading some of the letter, Jed figures that the engagement they talk about in the letter is for Pearl to choose which one she wants to marry.
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  21. S1 E21 - Jed Plays Solomon
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    February 12, 1963
    26min
    7+
    Pearl gives up her music lessons because when she yodels, Elly's dogs storm her. Jed comes up with a plan to figure out how the dogs are coming in the house, and it is revealed that Granny is letting the dogs in.
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  22. S1 E22 - Duke Steals a Wife
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    February 19, 1963
    26min
    13+
    Jed and Duke are feeling poorly, so Jed asks Granny to make some Spring Tonic for them. Granny tells Jed she can make the tonic, but it won't help because what they need is female company.
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  23. S1 E23 - Jed Buys the Freeway
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    February 26, 1963
    26min
    TV-PG
    The Clampetts are visited by a stranger, H.H.H. Jones. But this man is a confidence man, looking to get rich by selling Jed different monuments in the Los Angeles area. He starts out by trying to sell the Hollywood Bowl.
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  24. S1 E24 - Jed Becomes a Banker
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    September 25, 1962
    26min
    7+
    The Clampetts want to go home because the hunting in Beverly Hills is poor. But Jed says they aren't going home just to shoot. Elly suggests they shoot skeet, which is what Drysdale shoots.
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  25. S1 E25 - The Family Tree
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    September 25, 1962
    26min
    TV-PG
    Pearl is tired of all the old things around the mansion and wants Jed to buy new things so they can enter high society.
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Content advisory
Violencealcohol usesmokingfoul languagesexual content
Subtitles
None available
Directors
Ralph LevyRichard Whorf
Producers
Paul HenningAl Simon
Cast
Buddy EbsenIrene RyanDonna DouglasMax Baer Jr.
Studio
MPI Media Group
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