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TV-G
S1 • E1
A backstory presentation of how a dirt poor mountain family acquired millions in oil and moved to Beverly Hills, California.
S1 • E2
The Clampett clan finds features of their new Beverly Hills mansion beyond their comprehension. Highly educated bank secretary Jane Hathaway finds them beyond hers.
S1 • E3
Without a pump anywhere on the premises, only the cement pond provides the Clampetts with wash water.
S1 • E4
Snooty Mrs. Drysdale zooms in from her Boston retreat to see for herself what kind of people are the Clampetts. Meanwhile, the Clampetts discover the telephone.
S1 • E5
As Mrs. Drysdale revives from her first encounter with the Clampetts, she thinks she's hallucinating due to Clampett efforts to help her, believing her a lush.
S1 • E6
Fired up over Beverly Hills unfriendliness, Granny aims to return to the hills. Jed talking her into visiting their neighbors themselves coincides with Halloween.
S1 • E7
To give the Clampetts some polish, Mr. Drysdale has them take in his butler and maid, hoping they'll work wonders.
S1 • E8
A letter from Pearl reminds Jed to enroll Jethro in the 5th grade. A snooty Beverly Hills headmistress does not catch on that the Jethro they're enrolling is not a little boy.
S1 • E9
Mr. Drysdale convinces his self-absorbed stepson Sonny to date Elly May to Mrs. Drysdale's consternation, while Granny and Jed make preparations for Thanksgiving.
S1 • E10
While Sonny Drysdale decides he needs to be Pygmalion to Elly's Galatea and remake her from a hillbilly into a woman of society, Granny uses love charms to heat up their relationship.
S1 • E11
Pearl and Jethrine finally arrive. Granny and Pearl fall immediately into a competition on who they can get married first, Jethrine or Elly Mae.
S1 • E12
Granny and the rest of the Clampetts start a feud with the Drysdales since Sonny courted Elly May then stood her up when Granny suggested marriage.
S1 • E13
Jed, Elly May, Jethro, and Granny take their first airplane flight back home for Christmas to visit cousin Pearl, who's busy cooking up a feast to win Mr. Brewster's unwilling heart.
S1 • E14
Back home for Christmas, Elly May bonds with her old animal friends, while Pearl plays the piano for the "new" movie in town (the silent version of Ben Hur) to impress Mr. Brewster.
S1 • E15
For man-hungry Pearl to save face, Jed has Mr. Brewster publicly propose so Pearl can turn him down, but hamming it up makes things go awry.
S1 • E16
Once returned to California, sparks fly between Granny and Pearl, two mountain women each of a mind to mind the mansion in their own ways.
S1 • E17
Granny and Cousin Pearl are at each other's throats over who will take care of the cooking and the chores, so Jed must find ways to keep them apart.
S1 • E18
A misunderstanding has Jed believing that he must save the Drysdales' marriage from Pearl's man-mesmerizing yodeling.
S1 • E19
When Pearl starts selling music lessons, Mrs. Drysdale complains about the noise to the police. Mrs. Drysdale also calls the dog catcher on Duke.
S1 • E20
Flatt and Scruggs, with their wives in tow, come to visit their old sweetheart, but Pearl thinks that they're there to propose. Jed throws a wingding for them, and the duo play music for the Clampetts.
S1 • E21
Granny can't stand Pearl's yodeling so she reports her to the police. When one of the officers takes Pearl out, Granny thinks that she has gotten Pearl into trouble and becomes contrite about it. Meanwhile, new trouble sizzles up when the police discover her moonshine still.
S1 • E22
Jed and his dog Duke are both feeling down without a woman in their lives, until they see and pursue a French woman and her poodle that she brought to breed with Mrs. Drysdale's dog. Meanwhile, Mrs. Drysdale has arranged a "marriage" between the dogs, complete with a decorated bedroom.
S1 • E23
Henry Jones shows up at the Clampetts' pretending to be an old friend, and tries to sell the family the Hollywood Bowl, Griffith Park, and the freeway.
S1 • E24
Drysdale hires Jed to be a banker when he needs a crack shot to help beat a rival banker in a skeet shooting competition, but his partner needs to be an employee.
S1 • E25
Mrs. Drysdale wants to get rid of the Clampetts before the arrival of Mrs. Smith-Standish, the head of a "first family" historical society. But Mrs. Smith-Standish goes to the Clampetts' home first and becomes enchanted with their antiques and way of life, even roping the horrified Mrs. Drysdale into helping to do the chores the old-fashioned way.
S1 • E26
Mrs. Drysdale continues to be forced into doing "practices from the past" by Mrs. Smith-Standish, who discovers that Jed's family is possibly the first to come the country. If so they'd be famous worldwide, but does Jed want that?
S1 • E27
Miss Hathaway's brilliant-but-frumpy bank protegée Gloria is really a sultry gold-digger with eyes for Jed's $34 million, and Jed's just had double his annual dose of Granny's spring tonic.
S1 • E28
After Granny chases off an IRS agent, Mr. Drysdale tells him the story of how the Clampetts came to be rich and move to Beverly Hills.
S1 • E29
Jed and Jethro go golfing with Leo Durocher, coach of the Los Angeles Dodgers, who wants to recruit Jethro as a pitcher when he sees how well he can throw.
S1 • E30
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 discovers that the puppies have more in common with Duke the bloodhound than with Claude the poodle.
S1 • E31
Jed arranges a party to get Granny out of her doldrums and invites the Drysdales. But when Mr. Drysdale's boss comes and wants to meet them for dinner, he wonders if he's about to be sent to an Alaskan bank when his boss finds out that he's been lying about Jed and his family being sophisticated.
S1 • E32
When a couple who ran into the Clampetts' car discovers that they're rich, they fake injuries and sue the Clampetts.
S1 • E33
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. He gets nowhere with Jethro, so Pearl comes, and she thinks he is testing her virtue when he invites her to lie on his couch.
S1 • E34
Jethro finally gets his bill of health from Dr. Twombly so he can graduate the fifth grade, but Twombly really wants to talk to Granny again. Drysdale brings him to the Clampetts' just as Granny shows Pearl how to use a love potion, so everyone thinks Twombly's interest in Granny is love.
S1 • E35
When Miss Hathaway gets sick and Mr. Drysdale must speak at a conference, Jed helps out by running the bank and having Elly be his secretary, while Jethro finds a speech that Drysdale accidentally uses instead of his own. Meanwhile, a new teller sucks up to the men and flirts with the women.
S1 • E36
Jethro invites his 5th-grade classmate to visit his home. Armstrong Dueser McHugh III arrives in a limo; he is coddled by a chauffeur who treats him as sickly and frail. The Clampetts know better and teach "Duesy" how to have a good time.
Jed "JD" Clampett
Granny
Elly May Clampett
Jethro Bodine
Milburn Drysdale
Jane Hathaway
Mrs. Margaret Drysdale
Cousin Bessie
Cousin Pearl Bodine
Shorty Kellems