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Buddy Ebsen, Max Baer Jr., Donna Douglas, and Irene Ryan in The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)

Episode list

The Beverly Hillbillies

    • SeasonsYearsTop-rated
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  • Irene Ryan in The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)

    S5.E1 ∙ The Party Line

    Wed, Sep 14, 1966
    Granny receives a box from Cousin Pearl in the hills. One of the items in the box is an old fashioned crank telephone. Granny asks Jethro to hook it up to a party line on the pole so she can listen in on the party line.
    8.0/10 (80)
    Donna Douglas in The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)

    S5.E2 ∙ The Soup Contest

    Wed, Sep 21, 1966
    Granny despairs of Elly Mae ever finding a husband and decides to promote her non-existent cooking skills. She is entered into a TV show cook-off, but nothing she fixes is edible.
    7.9/10 (78)
    Max Baer Jr. in The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)

    S5.E3 ∙ Jethro Takes Love Lessons

    Wed, Sep 28, 1966
    Jethro is in love with Susie, the carhop waitress at the local drive-in, but Susie keeps rejecting his advances. Jed advises a dejected Jethro to take dating advice from Dash Riprock, the movie star/playboy neighbor to the Clampetts. Dash advises Jethro to buy a convertible, invite Susie to go on a double date with Elly Mae and him, and even lets Jethro use his bachelor pad. Despite Dash's efforts, Jethro still can't get past his hillbilly ways to Susie's heart.
    8.0/10 (89)
    Buddy Ebsen, Max Baer Jr., and Gayle Hunnicutt in The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)

    S5.E4 ∙ The Badger Game

    Wed, Oct 5, 1966
    A con artist pretends to be someone from back home and stays with the Clampetts. She plans to get photos of Jed in a compromising position in order to blackmail him.
    7.9/10 (88)
    Irene Ryan in The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)

    S5.E5 ∙ The Badgers Return

    Wed, Oct 12, 1966
    Jethro decides to sophisticate Emaline but she has bigger plans for blackmailing Mr. Drysdale with her cuckoo clock camera. The colonel continues to woo Granny. The two swindlers though haven't met someone as sharp as Jed.
    7.7/10 (86)
    Buddy Ebsen, Max Baer Jr., George Barrows, and Donna Douglas in The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)

    S5.E6 ∙ The Gorilla

    Wed, Oct 19, 1966
    Jethro is chopping wood while a chimpanzee named May Bell watches. He wishes that he could teach May Bell to chop wood. When Elly May comes by, she and Jethro talk and decide that they want a gorilla.
    8.3/10 (118)
    "The Beverly Hillbillies" Irene Ryan circa 1966

    S5.E7 ∙ Come Back, Little Herbie

    Wed, Oct 26, 1966
    The Clampetts miss Herbie and ask Mr. Drysdale to get the tame gorilla back. The banker promises to help but actually hinders the effort.
    8.0/10 (93)
    Buddy Ebsen, Max Baer Jr., and Irene Ryan in The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)

    S5.E8 ∙ Jed in Politics

    Wed, Nov 2, 1966
    Granny's soap making sends noxious smoke into the air, which gets the attention of smog commissioner Tinsley. He shuts down the operation and Jed decides to run against him when he misunderstands Mr. Drysdale's advice.
    7.8/10 (78)
    Irene Ryan in The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)

    S5.E9 ∙ Clampett Cha Cha Cha

    Wed, Nov 9, 1966
    Granny wins free lessons from a supposedly acclaimed dance school.
    7.5/10 (83)
    Buddy Ebsen and Max Baer Jr. in The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)

    S5.E10 ∙ Jed Joins the Board

    Wed, Nov 16, 1966
    Jed takes a job on the board of directors of O.K. Oil Company.
    7.9/10 (81)
    Irene Ryan in The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)

    S5.E11 ∙ Granny Lives It Up

    Wed, Nov 23, 1966
    Cushing makes another attempt to get the Clampetts to move their money to his bank by romancing Granny. When Drysdale learns of this, he decides to bring his father-in-law Lowell Farquhar, who had once dated Granny, to draw Granny away from Cushing.
    7.9/10 (84)
    Buddy Ebsen, Irene Ryan, and Gloria Swanson in The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)

    S5.E12 ∙ The Gloria Swanson Story

    Wed, Nov 30, 1966
    Gloria Swanson and Drysdale are doing some business which involves her selling her house and some of her possessions and donating the proceeds to charity and then she is moving East. When the Clampetts read about her moving away, Jethro who heard the story that she's auctioning off her things, thinks that she's broke and that she's being forced to sell her possessions. Granny being a big fan is heart broken. They go to see her and try to lift up her spirits by saying they like her movies and that they're still being shown in their hometown. Jed decides to ask Chapman, who runs his movie studio, to make a silent movie with Swanson in it.
    8.3/10 (149)
    Max Baer Jr. and Nancy Kulp in The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)

    S5.E13 ∙ The Woodchucks

    Wed, Dec 7, 1966
    Jethro is so desperate to meet a woman that when Miss Hathaway's bird-watching group arrives, he goes out of his way to try to impress one of the pretty birdwatchers.
    8.0/10 (96)
    Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs in The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)

    S5.E14 ∙ Foggy Mountain Soap

    Wed, Dec 14, 1966
    Flatt and Scruggs are visiting to film a TV commercial for a detergent. Commodore Ratterman thinks the Clampett authenticity would help sell the soap. He doesn't count on their honesty or Jethro's incompetence as a director.
    7.5/10 (76)
    Buddy Ebsen and Donna Douglas in The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)

    S5.E15 ∙ The Christmas Present

    Wed, Dec 21, 1966
    In order to buy Mrs. Drysdale a special Christmas present, the Clampetts take seasonal jobs in a department store.
    7.8/10 (97)
    Buddy Ebsen, Max Baer Jr., Donna Douglas, and Irene Ryan in The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)

    S5.E16 ∙ The Flying Saucer

    Wed, Dec 28, 1966
    Granny discovers Martians next door at the Drysdale mansion.
    7.8/10 (91)
    James Westerfield in The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)

    S5.E17 ∙ The Mayor of Bug Tussle

    Wed, Jan 4, 1967
    Amos Wentworth Hogg, Mayor of Bug Tussle, travels to Beverly Hills to visit the Clampetts with hopes of raising money to cover an embezzlement debt. The Clampetts, however, believe he has eyes for Granny.
    7.2/10 (84)
    Irene Ryan in The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)

    S5.E18 ∙ Granny Retires

    Wed, Jan 11, 1967
    Granny decides to take her share of the Clampett millions and move back home.
    8.0/10 (78)
    Buddy Ebsen in The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)

    S5.E19 ∙ The Clampett Curse

    Wed, Jan 18, 1967
    Jed and Granny decide to donate the burden of their millions to some college students and move back home.
    7.4/10 (88)
    Buddy Ebsen and Irene Ryan in The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)

    S5.E20 ∙ The Indians Are Coming

    Wed, Feb 1, 1967
    When Crowfoot Indians come to Beverly Hills to discuss a boundary dispute at the Clampett oil field, Granny prepares for war.
    7.2/10 (133)
    Max Baer Jr. and Warrene Ott in The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)

    S5.E21 ∙ The Marriage Machine

    Wed, Feb 8, 1967
    Jethro goes to a computer dating service, and Granny follows to find a date for Jed.
    7.8/10 (85)
    Donna Douglas in The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)

    S5.E22 ∙ Elly Comes Out

    Wed, Feb 15, 1967
    After reading the Society page Granny decides to best way to get Elly a husband is to throw her a coming out party, complete with possum burgers and gopher gravy. Mrs. Drysdale, hoping to forever humiliate them, is all too happy to help.
    7.7/10 (78)
    Max Baer Jr. and Donna Douglas in The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)

    S5.E23 ∙ The Matador

    Wed, Feb 22, 1967
    Jethro learns about bullfighting and decides bring a matador would be a perfect job. El Magnifico is to teach him but then he meets Ellie Mae and wants to marry the Clampett heiress. Her concern is for the bulls.
    7.6/10 (76)
    Irene Ryan in The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)

    S5.E24 ∙ The Gypsy's Warning

    Wed, Mar 1, 1967
    The Clampetts come across Narda and Yerko, two gypsies, who decide to run a scam on the unsuspecting clan. Involving both a marriage prophecy and and a curse, the crooks see the families 's naivety to their advantage.
    7.8/10 (78)
    Raymond Bailey and Nancy Kulp in The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)

    S5.E25 ∙ His Royal Highness

    Wed, Mar 8, 1967
    The Clampetts are visited by a real king, Alexander so Granny and Mrs. Drysdale start matchmaking. The broke royal needs a wealthy bride and courts Ellie. Drysdale niece Doreen is tricked by a costumed Jethro and ends up unimpressed.
    7.6/10 (93)
    Buddy Ebsen, Max Baer Jr., Donna Douglas, Irene Ryan, and Harold in The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)

    S5.E26 ∙ Super Hawg

    Wed, Mar 15, 1967
    The Drysdales have temporary custody of a baby hippo and when Granny spots it she thinks it's a giant hog. She makes plans for turning into future meals while Ellie sees it as another pet.
    8.2/10 (77)
    Irene Ryan in The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)

    S5.E27 ∙ The Doctors

    Wed, Mar 22, 1967
    Granny continues her doctoring and is especially pleased with her new batch of tonic. Dr. Clyburn is determined to get her to stop so invites her to his office to show her how modern medicine works. Granny has other ideas.
    8.0/10 (71)
    Max Baer Jr. and Earl Scruggs in The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)

    S5.E28 ∙ Delovely and Scruggs

    Wed, Mar 29, 1967
    Country music legends Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs visit the Clampetts while Lester's "citified" wife, Gladys, heads to Mammoth Studios for a screen test directed by Jethro (at Lester's request).
    7.3/10 (87)
    Buddy Ebsen in The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)

    S5.E29 ∙ The Little Monster

    Wed, Apr 12, 1967
    The Clampetts agree to watch their banker's nephew Milby but they don't know he's spoiled rotten. His behavior tests the patience of all, especially Granny who has a few ideas on teaching him manners.
    8.0/10 (82)
    Irene Ryan in The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)

    S5.E30 ∙ The Dahlia Feud

    Wed, Apr 12, 1967
    Mrs. Drysdale's dahlias spark a feud with the Clampett's when Margaret Drysdale accuses Granny of theft.
    7.8/10 (83)

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