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S1·E17 My Daughter the Doctor

Core Aired January 14, 1964 25 min ★ 7.0/10 · 2 TMDB votes
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Billie Jo receives a $500 insurance endowment, which her late father set aside for his first-born to become a doctor. But Billie Jo wants to go to Hollywood to become an actress. Kate thinks that Hooterville's long time doctor, Dr. Depew, can talk Billie Jo into it. But Kate's thinks that Dr. Depew's handsome new assistant, Dr. Clayton Harris, would be able to convince Billie Jo even more. So using Uncle Joe as a patient with non-existing symptoms, Kate hopes to have Dr. Harris make a thorough examination with Billie Jo as his assistant, exposing her to the wonders of modern medicine. But, Billie Jo faints at the first sight of blood.

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When did Season 1 Episode 17 of Petticoat Junction air?

Season 1, Episode 17 ('My Daughter the Doctor') originally aired on January 14, 1964.

How long is Season 1 Episode 17 ('My Daughter the Doctor')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 25 minutes.

What happens in Petticoat Junction Season 1 Episode 17?

Billie Jo receives a $500 insurance endowment, which her late father set aside for his first-born to become a doctor. But Billie Jo wants to go to Hollywood to become an actress. Kate thinks that Hooterville's long time doctor, Dr. Depew, can talk Billie Jo into it. But Kate's thinks that Dr. Depew'...

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