Mr. Drysdale was keen for Jed to purchase a yacht and become a member of the Yacht Club. Seeing Mr. Drysdale’s captain’s hat, Jethro set out hoping to find something comparable as a gift for Jed. He returned triumphantly with an Admiral's u…

My grandmother believes Mrs. Drysdale’s astrology is nothing short of black magic; yet, Mrs. Drysdale’s horoscope had advised her to cultivate friendships with the neighbors. Naturally, my grandmother chased her off, but later felt compelle…

Having struck an oil agreement with Jed and O.K. Oil, the Sheik formed a friendship with the Clampetts, generously gifting Jed with four dancing girls as wives. He also expressed a desire to take the lovely Elly May into his harem. Jed, fee…

Jethro, a ‘double nought’ operative, lay in wait for the summons from ‘M’ that would signal his next assignment. Mr. Drysdale had provided him with an office within the bank, and Elly May served as his secretary. Following a visit from two …

Granny believes Mrs. Drysdale intends to challenge her for the title of Possum Queen. Determined to secure victory for Granny, the family launched a spirited and rather boisterous campaign. Meanwhile, Mr. Drysdale was diligently working to …

Granny found herself puzzling over why her rival, Mrs. Drysdale, hadn’t yet launched her campaign for Possum Queen. When Mr. Drysdale heard this, he promptly began campaigning on his wife's behalf, entirely unbeknownst to her. Granny bristl…

There’s concern about the amount of time Drysdale’s maid is devoting to Jethro.

Once more, Elly May found herself caught in the orbit of Granny’s persistent matchmaking endeavors.

The Clampetts mistakenly believed the housekeeper from the neighboring property was their newly arrived neighbor.

Drysdale assembled a group of investors to provide funding.

Jethro’s romantic prospects are proving stubbornly nonexistent—he simply can’t attract the attention of any young ladies. Jed and Granny, determined to remedy the situation, decide to host a lively party where Jethro might have the chance t…

Mr. Drysdale’s father arrived, finding himself somewhat short of funds. Upon learning that their neighbor, Jed, was a millionaire, he boldly invited himself over for a friendly game of poker. Things were going well for Mr. Drysdale's father…

Mrs. Drysdale’s father, a gentleman from Boston’s finest families, is expected for a visit, and she worries that even a single look at the Clampetts in their natural state might shock him straight back to Massachusetts.

The gates of the academy loomed before Jethro, an imposing stone entrance to a world wholly unlike his own. He stepped through, carrying only a worn bag and a knot of apprehension in his stomach, now officially a student at the military sch…

Grandmother possesses a remedy for the common cold and has established a practice within Mr. Drysdale’s building.

The most affluent woman in the world now desires ownership of the Clampett property.

Granny requested that Jethro teach her how to drive. After only one lesson, however, he refused, and Mr. Drysdale persuaded Jed into purchasing a trotter. The Clampetts simply desired the horse to transport Granny to town whenever she pleas…

The Clampetts, in a gesture of goodwill, presented Mrs. Drysdale with a spirited horse they’d named Lightning. Jed, meanwhile, was hoping Mr. Drysdale would inquire whether his wife might be inclined to challenge Granny in a buggy race.

Elly-May was uneasy, having heard tell of a Cat Burglar operating in the area. Prompted by this news, she brought all her cats inside the house for safekeeping. Soon after, a man claiming to be a detective arrived at the Clampett place, off…

My grandmother firmly believes the enormous bird roaming their yard is simply a very large chicken, and she’s determined to capture it for dinner.

The ever-studious Sonny Drysdale has returned home.

Granny and Elly set off for the Ozarks, called upon to assist with the arrival of a dear friend’s child.

Inspired by Marvo the Magnificent, Jethro declared himself a magician. Marvo performed a dazzling show for the Clampetts and, surprisingly, afterward sold Jethro his entire stock of equipment—a collection that had remained untouched in a wa…

A wave of springtime restlessness swept through the Clampett household.

The celebrated musicians Flatt and Scruggs came to call.

Leaving behind a life among the stars, Jethro turned instead to the simple solace of folk music.

To fully embody her character, Julie Newmar immersed herself in observing rural customs, meticulously studying the nuances of life far removed from city sophistication as preparation for an upcoming film.

While helping Mr. Drysdale clear out his garage for some extra cash towards his new place, Jethro stumbled upon a sizable stack of men’s magazines. Eager to entice a girl back to his new home – a dilapidated old caravan – he visited the Kit…

Mr. Drysdale urged Dash to request another outing with Elly. Meanwhile, Miss Jane encountered her admired Professor Biddle—of the renowned Biddle birdwatching family—and they embarked together on a field excursion in search of avian specime…

Jethro landed a position as Dash Riprock’s stunt double, necessitating a change of moniker. He adopted the stage name "Beef Jerky."

Professor Biddle, mistaking it for water, took a sip of Granny’s tonic; almost immediately, a distinct shift occurred in his demeanor.

Jethro went off to college, and upon his graduation, Mr. Drysdale appointed him Vice President of the Bank. Elly had hoped to attend college herself, but instead found her path leading to a karate school.