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The Beverly Hillbillies: Season 6

30 episodes Premiered Sep 6, 1967 Updated Oct 21, 2026
Previously on The Beverly Hillbillies

Season 6 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of The Beverly Hillbillies Season 5.
  • ⚡ Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
  • ⚡ Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
  • ⚡ Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.
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Season 6 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 6: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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S6·E1 Mytharc

Jed Inherits a Castle

Sep 6, 1967 · 25 min

Jed gets a letter in the mail saying he has inherited a castle in England. Jethro reads up on England & Queen Elizabeth the first. He thinks that England hasn't changed in 400 yea

S6·E2 Core

The Clampetts in London

Sep 13, 1967 · 25 min

The Clampetts think they've arrived in London when the plane stops in San Francisco. Jethro points out tower bridge & the taxi driver tells them that 'tower bridge' is actually th

S6·E3 Core

Clampett Castle

Sep 20, 1967 · 25 min

The Clampetts arrive at their Castle & meet John Faversham who introduces himself as major domo (major domocile) Faversham. The Clampetts think his name is Major Domo & when he

S6·E4 Core

Robin Hood of Griffith Park

Sep 27, 1967 · 25 min

Mr Drysdale mourns a cheque for $10,000,000 Jed paid to Faversham for back taxes on the castle. Jethro starts the 'war of the roses' when he chased a dragon through the neighbou

S6·E5 Core

Robin Hood and the Sheriff

Oct 4, 1967 · 25 min

Miss Jane,Mr Drysdale,Jed & Granny go to Griffith Park looking for Jethro & Elly. Buddy the Hippie arrives back at the park with all his friends & they start partying. Buddy wants

S6·E6 Core

Greetings From the President

Oct 11, 1967 · 25 min

Jethro gets a letter from the President to enlist in the Army. Jed doesn't want the Government to pay for Jethro's training so he wants to pay all the expenses. Mr Drysdale isn't

S6·E7 Core

The Army Game

Oct 18, 1967 · 25 min

Jethro wants to be Inducted into the Army. Granny gives him a physical. Jethro arrives limping & hard of hearing. Col Stark is very impressed. The Psychiatrist tells the Colonel

S6·E8 Core

Mr. Universe Muscles In

Oct 25, 1967 · 25 min

Mr Drysdale gets Elly a date with Mr Universe, the Clampetts see him & think he's suffering from bar-bell bloat. John Cushing from a rival bank wants Elly to date Troy Apollo but

S6·E9 Core

A Plot for Granny

Nov 1, 1967 · 25 min

Jed wants to find some land for Granny to raise some crops. Jethro tells him about some plots for sale at Happy Valley. Jed phones Happy Valley & a representative arrives thin

S6·E10 Core

The Social Climbers

Nov 8, 1967 · 25 min

Granny gets a letter from Adeline Ashley who wants to visit. When Mrs Drysdale learns of this she wants Adeline to visit her so she can make the social pages. When Adeline arr

S6·E11 Core

Jethro's Military Career

Nov 15, 1967 · 25 min

Granny is mixing up a batch of her moonshine & Jethro is trying out his frogman outfit in the cement pond. When Granny walks by the pond she thinks Jethro is a sea monster. Late

S6·E12 Core

The Reserve Program

Nov 22, 1967 · 25 min

Jethro joins the army reserve & Granny makes him wear her Grandpappy's uniform. When he arrives the sergeant thinks he's an extra in a civil war movie. The Colonel tells him to com

S6·E13 Core

The South Rises Again

Nov 29, 1967 · 25 min

Granny is preparing for the battle of the Culpepper plantation. General Grant arrives with a hangover. Mr Drysdale dresses as a southern General & Miss Jane is his private. Wh

S6·E14 Core

Jethro in the Reserve

Dec 6, 1967 · 25 min

Granny wants an apology from General Grant for attacking the Culpepper plantation. Colonel Blake wants Jethro for the army reserve but he has to take a written test first. After Je

S6·E15 Core

Cimarron Drip

Dec 13, 1967 · 25 min

Dash Riprock's new TV show ""Batchelor Sherriff Knows Best"" needs a new co-star. Jethro hopes he'll get the part. Mr Chapman the studio manager & Von Schlepper the director wan

S6·E16 Core

Corn Pone Picassos

Dec 20, 1967 · 25 min

Mrs Drysdale has purchased 'Ecstasy' a $2500 art sculpture. It was delivered to the Clampett's mansion by mistake. Mrs Drysdale runs over & tells the delivery man he's made a mis

S6·E17 Core

The Clampetts Play Cupid

Dec 27, 1967 · 25 min

Dash wants to marry Elly, Elly doesn't want to marry Dash. Granny and Elly want Dash to turn his attention to Miss Jane. Granny invites Dash for dinner & Elly dresses real ordi

S6·E18 Core

The Housekeeper

Jan 3, 1968 · 25 min

Jed feels guilty about Granny having to clean the mansion all by herself. He tells Mr Drysdale, who says he'll find him a housekeeper so Granny can rest. Jed told him he would have

S6·E19 Core

The Diner

Jan 10, 1968 · 25 min

Jed wants Jethro to open up a business. Jethro decides he wants to be a fry cook & open up a restaurant. Jed tells Mr Drysdale about Jethro's plan to be a fry cook and Mr Drysdale

S6·E20 Core

Topless Anyone?

Jan 17, 1968 · 25 min

The Happy Gizzard isn't doing so well. Jethro realises what's missing, 'topless' waitresses .! He hires Elly as his waitress & tells her to take off her hat because this place is t

S6·E21 Core

The Great Snow

Jan 24, 1968 · 25 min

Granny is homesick for snow, she wants to go home to Bugtussle. Mr Drysdale doesn't want them to leave, He turns up the air-conditioning in the mansion & borrows a snow machine f

S6·E22 Core

The Rass'lin' Clampetts

Jan 31, 1968 · 25 min

Granny & Mrs Drysdale have a 'scrap' & Jed's ashamed of Granny for fightin' with the neighbour. Jethro says that in Beverly Hills everyone rassles, he's seen it on T.V. The Clam

S6·E23 Core

The Great Tag-Team Match

Feb 7, 1968 · 25 min

Rebecca & her Manager come to the Clampett's place. The Manager wants a rematch between Granny & the Boston strong girl. Granny says no. Jed offers to pay Rebecca's parents mortg

S6·E24 Core

Jethro Proposes

Feb 21, 1968 · 25 min

Granny wants Jed to propose marriage to Miss Jane. He says no, so she asks Jethro. Jethro is going to ask but meets Ilsa on the way & forgets all about it. Granny tells him to i

S6·E25 Core

The Clampetts Fiddle Around

Feb 28, 1968 · 25 min

Miss Jane & Jethro attend a violin recital.(Jethro sleeps through most of it) Miss Jane suggests Jethro takes violin lessons. Maestro Stromboli arrives to teach Jethro to play,but

S6·E26 Core

The Soap Opera

Mar 6, 1968 · 25 min

Granny thinks her favourite T.V. soap opera is real. She invites the star to the Mansion because on the show he was sick & she wanted to Doctor him. When she thinks she's cured h

S6·E27 Core

Dog Days

Mar 13, 1968 · 25 min

Granny threatens to leave unless Elly gets rid of her menagerie.

S6·E28 Core

The Crystal Gazers

Mar 20, 1968 · 25 min

Supernatural shenanigans spook the Clampetts.

S6·E29 Mytharc

From Rags to Riches

Mar 27, 1968 · 25 min

Mr Drysdale wants to make a commercial starring the Clampetts as lazy hillbillies wasting their lives at the beginning, to successful contributors to society at the end. He dresses

S6·E30 Mytharc

Cousin Roy

Apr 3, 1968 · 25 min

Cousin Roy arrives & wants to open a Hollywood branch of Mother Mabel's elixir. Granny doesn't want her old rival Mabel to be sucessful at her expense, so Granny & Jethro set up a

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