Jed received a movie studio, Mammoth Pictures, from Drysdale, and the Clampetts resolved to see this new acquisition firsthand. Initially, they found themselves unable to gain entry, but eventually they succeeded. There they met Lawrence Ch…

Facing financial difficulties, Mammoth Pictures has prompted Drysdale to demolish the studio lot and replace it with Clampett City. The Clampetts are delighted by the prospect of having a town and streets bearing their name, and upon visiti…

The Clampetts arrived on the studio lot’s Western street, much to Drysdale's dismay, who attempted to prevent their presence. He then secured them a part in a new film depicting Cleopatra and Nero, casting Jethro as Caesar, Elly as a sacrif…

Mammoth Pictures faces demolition, yet Hedda Hopper is determined to preserve it. She introduces Jed to the studio’s storied past, displaying the legacy of its stars enshrined in the Walk of Fame – their handprints captured forever in concr…

Jed received an honorary doctorate after making a generous donation to a local college, and the family celebrated him as if he were a genuine physician. However, their enthusiasm was dampened by Granny's reaction; she bristled at the notion…

Mrs. Drysdale’s patience with the Clampetts had worn thin, particularly her tolerance for Granny's constant provocations. When Miss Jane recounted how a glamorous movie starlet had practically thrown herself at Jed, only for him to abruptly…

Jethro harbored a fervent desire to serve his country as a secret agent, a man in the mold of 007. When that ambition proved unattainable, he found himself needing to choose a branch of the military. It was Granny who steered him toward the…

Rock 'n' roll star Johnny Poke arrived at the Clampett home while in town for a performance at the Hollywood Bowl. Granny wasn’t pleased by the visit, concerned that Jethro might adopt some undesirable behaviors. Losing her patience, she de…

Granny arranged for the widow Emma Poke to be flown out to Beverly Hills, intending to orchestrate a match with Jed. She believed she could maneuver Jed into marriage, but he quickly discovered her scheme. Yet, Jed had no desire to wed her,…

Mrs. Drysdale persuaded Jed to invest in the Beverly Hills Ballet Company, and Jed reasoned that ballet would be an ideal diversion for Granny, who was growing weary of the city’s less agreeable aspects—among other things. Just as Mrs. Drys…

Granny announced her intention to open a boarding house. The Clampetts, eager to attract guests, posted signs around town promising hospitality and outlining their services. It was with this assumption of a personal invitation that Arthur P…

Mr. Pinckney, newly employed as the Drysdale’s butler, discovered his efforts to refine the Clampetts into paragons of high society were entirely fruitless. He departed abruptly, intending to return home to England. Simultaneously, the Clam…

News reached the Clampetts that Mrs. Drysdale was unwell and in the hospital, prompting them to pay a visit and inquire after her health. Unbeknownst to them, however, she had orchestrated her stay as an act of defiance against her husband,…

Mrs. Drysdale awoke to a disquieting realization: she was no longer in the hospital, but rather within the confines of her own personal torment – the Clampett mansion. News had reached them that she’d been missing, and Mr. Drysdale, predict…

Jethro found himself captivated by Kitty Devine, a rising movie starlet who seemed utterly indifferent to his affections. That changed abruptly when she learned his uncle held ownership of the studio – a connection that promised opportuniti…

Elly secured a position at Jed's film studio, despite Granny and Jane’s reservations. They feared she would become entangled in the allure of Hollywood. Once there, she encountered the actor Dash Riprock, who was instantly captivated by her…

Elly’s disappointment at losing Dash to Miss Jane prompted Jed and Drysdale to intervene with their usual brand of well-meaning chaos. Meanwhile, Granny wrestled with the perplexing notion of why Dash would choose the unassuming Miss Jane o…

The sight of Elly May in her swimsuit proved too much for the free-spirited Sheldon Epps, who promptly drove his car into a ditch. Noticing the accident, the Clampetts ushered him inside their home, concerned for his well-being. Though unha…

Drysdale arranges for Granny to meet an older man on the Board of Directors—a notorious playboy known for dating much younger women. Mr. Cavanaugh encounters Granny and finds her entirely unsuitable. Simultaneously, Cavanaugh’s intended com…

The morning after Jed had danced the night away with Phyllis found him aching from every joint. Granny was delivering a steady stream of "I told you so's." Yet, when Phyllis extended an invitation to the horse races, he readily agreed. Upon…

Inspired by the film *Goldfinger*, Jethro harbored ambitions of becoming a spy. He attempted to observe John Cushing, Drysdale’s rival banker, and his newly employed secretary. Simultaneously, Mr. Drysdale engaged Elly May as a temporary se…

Jethro continues his attempts to emulate a 007 spy, much to Granny's displeasure. Meanwhile, Elly has been chosen as Queen of the Bankers Ball—a development that displeases Mr. Cushing, who had hoped one of his own contestants would claim t…

Granny insisted on receiving her money in cash, and Drysdale attempted to dissuade her, an effort that proved unsuccessful. In his fluster, he inadvertently knocked over a stack of magazines, which scattered across the Clampetts, much to th…

The Clampetts’ newfound wealth continues to swell with each fresh discovery of oil beneath their property. News arrives that Mr. Brewster will soon be traveling from town to wed his sweetheart, Edythe. Granny is making plans to return to he…

The renowned bluegrass musicians Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs came to call on the Clampett family, lending a hand to some difficulties they were experiencing at their grand estate. They eased Jethro's persistent hunger with a plate of warm…

The season for spring tonics has arrived, and the Countess Maria is returning to visit with her dear friends the Clampetts, and to receive her usual tonic. Discovering that Maria is now available – her husband having passed away at a recent…

Sheldon Epps, a familiar figure in the Beat generation, reappears alongside his companions from the Parthanon West Coffee House. Jethro is initiated into the ways of being a beatnik, and Elly May seems inclined to join their circle as well.…

Elly and Jethro found themselves among the beatniks gathered at the Parthenon West, and Granny tried to persuade them to leave. Her efforts proved futile, however, and soon she too was swept up in the scene, even originating a new dance cal…

Drysdale attempted to engage the Clampetts in some pastime, hoping it would keep them occupied and prevent Jed from endlessly circling the neighborhood in his repair wagon. He presented Jed with various hobbies – stamp collecting, crafting …

Leroy Lester, a Commerce Bank employee for many years, was being retired to accommodate a new computer system. A fortunate encounter with the Clampett family sparked an idea about how to handle Mr. Drysdale. Returning to the bank, Leroy fou…

Beau Short, Luke’s son, arrived from back home. Granny held firm that he should marry Elly May, but Elly remained stubbornly opposed. Miss Hathaway initially attempted to deter him by dressing Elly as a glamorous Hollywood starlet – hoping …

The Brewsters arrived in Beverly Hills with plans to construct a new house on the empty lot they’d acquired, specifically requesting that the Clampetts remain unaware. However, the Clampetts themselves were preparing for a return to the Hil…

Granny had grown weary of Beverly Hills and set off for her beloved hills. Yet, she never reached her destination, finding herself instead in Las Vegas. Meanwhile, Jethro’s attempts at being an international playboy proved fruitless, culmin…

Mrs. Drysdale, ever resourceful, devised a scheme to banish the Clampetts and elevate Beverly Hills’ reputation. She persuaded the family to donate their home for use as an art gallery. Naturally, the Clampetts entirely misinterpreted her i…