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The Real McCoys: Season 6

39 episodes Premiered Sep 30, 1962 Updated Sep 26, 2026
Previously on The Real McCoys

Season 6 Lore Primer

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

  • ⚡ Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of The Real McCoys Season 5.
  • ⚡ Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
  • ⚡ Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
  • ⚡ Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
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Season 6 Episodes

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S6·E1 Mytharc

Grampa Pygmalion

Sep 30, 1962 · 30 min

Grandpa arranges for Tilda Hicks from Smokey Corners to join the McCoy family as housekeeper, and she immediately sets her cap for widower Luke McCoy. The arrangement proves highly

S6·E2 Core

Three Strikes and Out

Oct 7, 1962 · 30 min

Grandpa becomes romantically entangled with three matrimonially inclined widows when he encourages their interest just enough to promote some free housecleaning chores and a few we

S6·E3 Core

Army Reunion

Oct 14, 1962 · 30 min

George MacMichael's big moment during his election as commander of the local VFW post is shattered when Grandpa brings to the ceremonies three of George's buddies who know the real

S6·E4 Core

The Roofing Salesman

Oct 21, 1962 · 30 min

The wiles of a smooth-talking saleswoman embroil Luke in a roofing paint swindle that involves several of the McCoys' neighbors. Luke soon finds himself in such an embarrassing pre

S6·E5 Filler

The Good Will Tour

Oct 28, 1962 · 30 min

Grandpa becomes involved with diplomatic relations and the U.S. State Department when a foreign nation's farm tour visits neighbor George's ranch and Grandpa pursuades the group to

S6·E6 Core

Money From Heaven

Nov 4, 1962 · 30 min

Grandpa thinks he has discovered a gold mine in the sky when an Army paratrooper lands with destructive force on a dilapidated chicken coop that was already marked for the scrap he

S6·E7 Core

Actress in the House

Nov 11, 1962 · 30 min

Taina Engstrom, a Hollywood actress escaping from her hectic existence, finds peace and quiet at the McCoy farm and discovers that Luke has developed a strong attachment to her. Gr

S6·E8 Core

The New Housekeeper

Nov 18, 1962 · 30 min

Grandpa proves an easy target for Mrs. Gaylord, an ambitious housekeeper who hopes her new position in the McCoy household may lead to a more permanent position for her unmarried d

S6·E9 Core

Pepino's Inheritance

Nov 25, 1962 · 30 min

Grandpa and Luke are left with an unproductive hired helper when Pepino apparently inherits a valuable Arizona estate. He warms up his romance with an old girlfriend and brings a f

S6·E10 Core

The Girl Veterinarian

Dec 2, 1962 · 30 min

Afraid that Grandpa will disapprove, Luke pretends that the girl veterinarian secretly treating their ailing cow is one of his new girlfriends. When Grandpa learns that Luke's ""ro

S6·E11 Core

The Health Addict

Dec 9, 1962 · 30 min

Luke lands the enjoyable job of teaching calisthenics at a ladies' health club. Grandpa decides that Luke's presence there may attract some business for the McCoy roadside fruit st

S6·E12 Core

The Love Bug Bites Pepino

Dec 16, 1962 · 30 min

Grandpa and George take turns at playing Cupid when their respective farmhands, Pepino and Pedro, find themselves competing for the same girl. Grandpa steps into the romantic trian

S6·E13 Core

Luke the Reporter

Dec 23, 1962 · 30 min

Luke feels he has discovered a new source of income when he reports the gossip he overhears at the laundromat to the reporter of the local newspaper and is paid for the items. He r

S6·E14 Core

The Farmer and Adele

Dec 30, 1962 · 30 min

A winsome dance instructor tricks Luke into signing up for a 20-year dance course. It is up to Grandpa to rescue him from this embarrassing situation with a devious plan that invol

S6·E15 Core

The Crop Duster

Jan 6, 1963 · 30 min

Luke gets a hair-raising ride in an airplane that leaves him dizzy when he tangles with a crop duster over the affections of a wealthy girl from Texas, and winds up on the short en

S6·E16 Core

Cupid Wore a Tail

Jan 13, 1963 · 30 min

Luke discovers a new romance when he meets an attractive widow, Louise Howard, after her runaway cow tramples the McCoy cornfield. Grandpa connives to promote a romance between Luk

S6·E17 Core

The Other Side of the Fence

Jan 20, 1963 · 30 min

Grampa picks a peck of trouble when he helps Louise harvest her crop. Louise: Janet De Gore. Pepino: Tony Martinez. Luke: Richard Crenna. Grampa: Walter Brennan.

S6·E18 Core

Sir Fergus McCoy

Jan 27, 1963 · 30 min

Grandpa bristles at Sir Fergus, head of the Scottish branch of the McCoy family, when he arrives and proceeds to exercise all the authority of the Laird of the Clan. Grandpa's ange

S6·E19 Core

The Little Boy Blew

Feb 3, 1963 · 30 min

Little Greg leaves home when his widowed mom decides to remarry. Greg: Butch Patrick. Luke: Richard Crenna. Louise: Janet De Gore.

S6·E21 Core

Aunt Win Arrives

Feb 17, 1963 · 30 min

Aunt Win uses feminine trickery while campaigning for Grampa. Aunt Win: Joan Blondell. Grampa: Walter Brennan.

S6·E25 Core

How're You Gonna Keep 'Em Down on the Farm?

Mar 17, 1963 · 30 min

Luke and Louise feel they have a real problem with Greg, who is addicted to telling fantastic stories about imaginable playmates and people. When they return home from a day's outi

S6·E26 Core

Luke the Dog Catcher

Mar 24, 1963 · 30 min

Dog catcher Luke ends up with a houseful of homeless pups. Luke: Richard Crenna. Grampa: Walter Brennan. George: Andy Clyde.

S6·E27 Core

The Incorruptibles

Mar 31, 1963 · 30 min

George, Grampa, and Luke judge a homemaking contest, but the fix might be in.

S6·E28 Core

The McCoy Hex

Apr 7, 1963 · 30 min

When his house begins to rattle, George believes he has been cursed. Karen: Aneta Corsaut. Grampa: Walter Brennan. George: Andy Clyde.

S6·E30 Core

Uncle Rightly and the Musical Milker

Apr 21, 1963 · 30 min

Uncle Rightly McCoy starts courting Flora, hoping she will finance his musical milker. When Luke informs George that Uncle Rightly is only interested in Flora's money, they decide

S6·E31 Core

Up to Their Ears in Corn

Apr 28, 1963 · 30 min

Luke is horrified when Uncle Rightly promotes a corn growing contest at the Grange and is so carried away he volunteers a $500 award to the winner in Grandpa and Luke's name. When

S6·E38 Mytharc

Pals

Jun 16, 1963 · 30 min

S6·E39 Mytharc

Pepino's Mama

Jun 23, 1963 · 30 min

Luke shoots for a fortune by selling Mama Garcia's bean sauce. Luke: Richard Crenna. Pepino: Tony Martinez. George: Andy Clyde.

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