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Beverly Hillbillies

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.

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Season 1

32:00

The Clampetts Strike Oil

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.

25:45

Getting Settled

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.

25:30

Meanwhile, Back at the Cabin

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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The Clampetts Meet Mrs. Drysdale

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.

25:45

Jed Buys Stock

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.

25:52

Trick or Treat

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.

25:40

The Servants

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.

25:50

Jethro Goes to School

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.

25:38

Elly's First Date

Elly May is set up with Sonny Drysdale.

25:47

Pygmalion and Elly

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.

25:42

Elly Races Jethrine

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.

25:33

The Great Feud

Sonny has jilted Elly May, and the Clampetts are prepared feud the Drysdales.

Season 2

25:49

Jed Gets the Misery

Jed is feeling poorly, and the family is worried about him. To make Elly feel better, Jed reveals that he is faking an illness to please Granny.

25:26

Hair-Raising Holiday

Drysdale is planning to tell Granny to stop “doctoring” after she cut off his hair to “cure” him. He sends Jane to tell her, and when she arrives at the mansion, the clan is celebrating Possum Day, and Jane doesn’t go through with it.

25:43

Granny's Garden

The Clampetts wake up before daybreak to plow and plant crops in the front yard. But the only one who is truly awake is Granny. The rest of the family falls asleep. After Granny complains, the family wakes up.

25:36

Elly Starts School

Elly May is preparing for her first day of the Willows, a finishing school Mrs. Drysdale recommended where she hopes the girls will offend Elly and run the Clampetts out of town.

25:45

The Clampett Look

The Clampetts are getting ready for Mrs. Fenwick and Cynthia to come to share a meal with them, hoping to give them a better life than what the Clampetts believe they are leading.

25:35

Jethro's First Love

Jed is trying to see if Jethro is ready to start dating and tests him. After he sees that Jethro is ready to start, he tells him how you know a girl is right for you and how you hear a special music playing.

25:30

Chickadee Returns

Jethro is still hoping to marry burlesque dancer Chickadee Laverne, and she still is hoping for a dance engagement from the Clampetts. Chickadee returns to the mansion, making Jethro very happy.

25:33

The Clampetts Are Overdrawn

After seeing the pool man putting chlorine in the pool, thinking it is poison and getting a letter they are overdrawn, the Clampetts think that they are broke and Drysdale is trying to get rid of them.

25:24

The Clampetts Go Hollywood

Jake and Opal Clampett are continuing to stay at the Clampett mansion, and Elly and Jethro are more than happy to serve them. But Granny isn’t impressed by Jake at all, and isn’t even sure if Jake is related to Jed.

25:23

Turkey Day

Elly May makes a pet out of the Thanksgiving turkey Drysdale gives the family, making it impossible for "Herman" to be killed. Mrs. Drysdale organizes a picture to represent the first Thanksgiving.

25:24

The Garden Party

Mrs. Drysdale is having a garden party and tells the Clampetts not to attend. However, they misunderstand and think she wants them to come.

25:28

Elly Needs A Maw

Jed visits the bank to tell Drysdale that he plans to go back home to look for a wife so Elly May can finally have a mother. Mr. Drysdale tries to think of a bride for Jed.

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Cast: Buddy Ebsen, Irene Ryan, Donna Douglas, Max Baer Jr., Bea Benaderet, Raymond Bailey, Nancy Kulp, Edward

Directed By: James Sheldon, William D. Russell, Charles Barton

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About Friendship, About Family, Witty, Underdog, Slapstick, Sitcoms