EPISODE GUIDE

The Beverly Hillbillies
Season 3.

34 episodes in the catalogue. Explore the stories and air dates, then choose an episode to open FRAME’s player.

1. Jed Becomes a Movie Mogul

Air date: 1964-09-23 · 30 min

Mr. Drysdale buys Mammoth Pictures, a movie studio. Jed, Granny, Elly and Jethro try to "help" the studio, which is losing money, by working at the studio.

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2. Clampett City

Air date: 1964-09-30 · 30 min

Mr. Drysdale tells the Clampetts that he is building a city on the location where Jed's movie studio is located. The Clampetts mistake a western prop town for the city.

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3. Clampett City General Store

Air date: 1964-10-07 · 30 min

The Clampetts decide to run the store on the empty studio Western set but can't understand why they don't have any customers.

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4. Hedda Hopper's Hollywood

Air date: 1964-10-14 · 30 min

The Clampetts are still at the studio hoping their "city" prospers. Mr. Drysdale is still trying to tear the studio down for his building project. A famous Hollywood columnist enlists Jed's help to save the studio.

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5. Doctor Jed Clampett

Air date: 1964-10-21 · 30 min

Jed gets an honorary doctorate when he donates money to the college that Mr. Drysdale attended. Now the family thinks he can now practice medicine, which doesn't sit well with Granny.

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6. Jed the Heartbreaker

Air date: 1964-10-28 · 30 min

Mrs. Drysdale thinks she can get the hillbillies to move out by throwing herself at Jed. Meanwhile Granny is itching to fight her because she fell into the cement pond when Jed had to stop a fight between them earlier.

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7. Back to Marineland

Air date: 1964-11-04 · 30 min

Jethro decides to enlist in one of the armed forces but he isn't sure which one. The Clampetts go to Marineland thinking that's where he would go to join the Marines.

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8. Teenage Idol

Air date: 1964-11-11 · 30 min

An old friend from back in the hills is now an Elvis like singing idol. The Clampetts misunderstand the situation and decide to help Johnny get on his feet.

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9. The Widow Poke Arrives

Air date: 1964-11-18 · 30 min

Johnny Poke's mother arrives from the Ozarks and Granny's matchmaking begins. Jed and Emma Poke come up with a plan to discourage her.

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10. The Ballet

Air date: 1964-11-25 · 30 min

Mrs. Drysdale needs Jed to donate $190,000 to save the Beverly Hills Ballet but he has his hands full trying to keep Granny from heading back to the hills pushing all her stuff in a wheelbarrow.

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11. The Boarder

Air date: 1964-12-09 · 30 min

Mr. Drysdale talks the butler into staying on, posing as a boarder, so that he can teach the Clampetts how to be more civilized.

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12. The Boarder Stays

Air date: 1964-12-16 · 30 min

The Clampetts still don't realize that Mr. Pinckney is their butler instead of their boarder. When he tries to leave them Granny thinks he trying to skip without paying his rent.

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13. Start the New Year Right

Air date: 1964-12-30 · 30 min

Hospitalized for nerves from dealing with the hillbillies Mrs. Drysdale threatens Mr. Drysdale to stay there until he gets rid of them and even sending for a specialist. Unfortunately the Clampet clan is on their way to visit her.

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14. Clampett General Hospital

Air date: 1965-01-06 · 30 min

Mrs. Drysdale wakes up to find she is no longer in the hospital. The Clampetts, unhappy with what they feel as the hospital's poor level of care, break her out and set her up in their mansion.

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15. The Movie Starlet

Air date: 1965-01-13 · 30 min

A young actress becomes interested in Jethro when she finds out Jed owns a movie studio.

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16. Elly in the Movies

Air date: 1965-01-20 · 30 min

Elly May goes to Jed's studio to be in a movie and meet a potential husband.

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17. Dash Riprock, You Cad

Air date: 1965-01-27 · 30 min

Ellie May loses another suitor to Miss Jane in another case of mistaken identity.

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18. Clampett A-Go-Go

Air date: 1965-02-03 · 30 min

After the Clampetts accidentally run into a beatnik he's moves into the Clampett mansion, but neither he nor they know what to make of each other.

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19. Granny's Romance

Air date: 1965-02-17 · 30 min

As a favor to Jed Mr. Drysdale arranges for a playboy bank director (who normally only dates women half his age) to come court Granny, while Jed goes out with a beautiful woman who dates rich older men.

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20. Jed's Temptation

Air date: 1965-02-24 · 30 min

Granny wants Jed to find a wife and asks for Mr. Drysdale's help. He introduces Jed to Phyllis but learns too late she a gold digger and becomes alarmed when they head to the track. But it's Granny they need to worry about.

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21. Double Naught Jethro

Air date: 1965-03-03 · 30 min

Jethro decides to become a "double naught" spy and converts the family's truck into his idea of a Bondmobile. But he becomes the unwitting pawn in another banker's scheme.

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22. Clampett's Millions

Air date: 1965-03-10 · 30 min

Mr. Drysdale's biggest rival John Cushing succeeds in getting the Clampetts to transfer all of their money to his bank.

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23. Drysdale's Dog Days

Air date: 1965-03-17 · 30 min

Mrs. Drydale's poodle Claude is to enter a dog show but gets sick right before. Granny offers to doctor the dog but Ellie Mae is concerned he doesn't know any tricks so she decides to help out with one of her own pets.

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25. Flatt, Clampett, and Scruggs

Air date: 1965-03-31 · 30 min

To cure Granny of her homesick blues Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs come to visit.

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33. Jed, the Bachelor

Air date: 1965-06-09 · 30 min

Granny is determined to go back home even if she has to walk back all by herself. When she reaches Las Vegas she has second thoughts. Jethro gets arrested by an undercover cop.

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34. The Art Center

Air date: 1965-06-16 · 30 min

Mrs. Drysdale thinks she has a new way of getting rid of the Clampetts: talk Jed into donating their mansion to the city for an art museum. They agree, on the assumption that they are supposed to provide the artworks and not move out.

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