Episode 1
Nerver Trouble Trouble
30m
The Baxter house has been robbed and the person suspected of doing it is George's cousin, Fred.
Directed by William D. RussellGuest stars Harold Gould, Robert Shayne
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TV series
Hazel
1961TV-G5 seasons6.8 / 10
Hazel is an American sitcom about a fictional live-in maid named Hazel Burke and her employers, the Baxters. The five-season, 154-episode series aired in primetime from September 28, 1961 until April 11, 1966 and was produced by Screen Gems. The show aired on NBC for its first four seasons, and then on CBS for its final season. The first season, except for one color episode was in black and white, the remainder in color. The show was based on the popular single-panel comic strip by cartoonist Ted Key, which appeared in the Saturday Evening Post.
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Synopsis
Hazel is an American sitcom about a fictional live-in maid named Hazel Burke and her employers, the Baxters. The five-season, 154-episode series aired in primetime from September 28, 1961 until April 11, 1966 and was produced by Screen Gems. The show aired on NBC for its first four seasons, and then on CBS for its final season. The first season, except for one color episode was in black and white, the remainder in color. The show was based on the popular single-panel comic strip by cartoonist Ted Key, which appeared in the Saturday Evening Post.
Cast, crew and production details
About Hazel
Cast
Whitney BlakeDorothy Baxter
Shirley BoothHazel Burke
Don DeForeGeorge BaxterBobby BuntrockHarold Baxter
Lynn BordenBarbara BaxterRay FulmerSteve Baxter
Ann JillianMillieDonald FosterHerbert Johnson
Credits
- Created by
- Ted Key
- Written by
- Phil Leslie, John McGreevey, William Cole, William Cowley, James B. Allardice, Peggy Chantler Dick
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 155
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
NBCUnited States
CBSUnited States
Screen GemsUnited States
Themes
domestic workermaid
Season 4 episodes
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Episode 2
Luncheon with the Governor
30m
The Governor is scheduled to visit the Baxter home for lunch while student protesters decide to stakeout the home awaiting his arrival.
Directed by William D. RussellWritten by Phil LeslieGuest stars Maudie Prickett, Virginia Christine
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Episode 3
Ain't That a Knee Slapper?
30m
Harvey Griffin becomes involved in a possible business merger between him and George thanks to Hazel.
Directed by William D. Russell
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Episode 4
Marriage Trap (a.k.a.) George's Law Partner
George's secretary breaks up with her boyfriend after a big argument and Hazel takes steps to try to bring them back together.
Directed by William D. RussellGuest stars Lauren Gilbert, Ken Berry, Gene Blakely, Cosmo Sardo
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Episode 5
The Flagpole
30m
George gets a flag as a gift from the Defense Department so Hazel tries to get him to buy a flagpole so he can fly it.
Directed by William D. RussellGuest stars Frank Cady
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Episode 6
Welcome Back, Kevin
30m
George's nephew, Kevin and his wife break up after she discovers that he is having an affair, so as usual, Hazel steps in to try to get the two back together.
Directed by William D. Russell
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Episode 7
Mind Your Own Business
30m
George is fed up with Hazel always snooping in his business and Hazel is fed up with him snooping in hers, they each make a promise to just mind their own business.
Directed by William D. RussellWritten by Phil LeslieGuest stars Maudie Prickett
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Episode 8
High Finance Hits a New Low
30m
Harriet and Herbert Johnson are having financial problems so George steps in and tries to help.
Directed by William D. RussellGuest stars Norma Varden
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Episode 9
Just Me, Harold and the Universe
30m
Hazel enters herself in a contest and becomes a finalist and if she wins she gets a trip for two to the world's fair.
Directed by William D. RussellGuest stars Maudie Prickett, Woodrow Parfrey, Sue England
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Episode 10
Mix-Up on Marshall Road
30m
George's partner and his new bride are looking to buy a home so Hazel arranges to sell the neighbor's house so they can have it.
Directed by William D. Russell
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Episode 11
A Lesson in Diplomacy
A Russian dignitary is staying in the Baxter's home but little do they know that he's really a phony sent there to test them to see if they are the right family to host the real Russian.
Directed by William D. RussellWritten by John McGreeveyGuest stars Douglas Henderson, Willis Bouchey
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Episode 12
To Build or Not to Build
30m
Hazel wants to have the kitchen remodeled but George is against the idea. So Hazel comes up with a plan to trick him.
Directed by William D. Russell
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Episode 13
Better to Have Loved and Lost
30m
George's partner and his wife get into a terrible argument and it's all thanks to Hazel.
Directed by William D. Russell
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Episode 14
Hazel Squares the Triangle
30m
George's sister, Dierdre and her husband, Harry get into a fight which leads to a break up. So Hazel tries to get them back together.
Directed by William D. Russell
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Episode 15
Just 86 Shopping Minutes to Christmas
30m
Dorothy discovers a mink coat in the house and jumps to the conclusion that it's a Christmas gift for her from George. Little does she know, Harry had bought if for Rita and asked George to hide it for him.
Directed by William D. RussellGuest stars Lauren Gilbert, C. Lindsay Workman
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Episode 16
Champagne Tony
30m
Hazel is all excited because a famous golfer, Tony Lema, is going to be at the airport but once she's their, problems arise.
Directed by William D. Russell
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Episode 17
It's a Dog's Life (a.k.a) It's a Dog's World
30m
Unwanted houseguests invade the Baxter home and Hazel tries to help the Baxter get rid of them and their untrained dog.
Directed by William D. RussellGuest stars Hardie Albright, Lee Patrick
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Episode 18
Love 'em and Leave 'em
30m
Harold has a date to go to the school dance but he also has an escort who's going to accompany him and his date, Hazel.
Directed by William D. RussellGuest stars Virginia Gregg
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Episode 19
Temper, Temper
30m
A quick tempered opera singer is pacified by Hazel's boyfriend, Enzo.
Directed by William D. RussellWritten by John McGreevey
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Episode 20
Bonnie Boy
30m
The mayor appoints George to the committee investigating the sales of sweepstakes tickets and soon after, Hazel presents him with a present, a sweepstakes ticket.
Directed by William D. RussellGuest stars Robert B. Williams, Willis Bouchey, Molly Dodd, Florence Sundstrom, Arthur Peterson, Hank Grant, Joseph Finneran, Pat Rosson
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Episode 21
Stop Rockin' Our Reception
30m
The television reception the Baxter's have been getting is unbearable and George accuses his neighbor's short-wave radio as the culprit.
Directed by William D. RussellGuest stars William Bramley, Morgan Jones, Reginald Gardiner
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Episode 22
What's Bugging Hazel?
30m
Gus, a friend of Hazel's, is caught with a bugging device while in a department store and is accused of being a spy for a rival store.
Directed by William D. Russell
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Episode 23
Hazel's Day in Court
30m
Hazel takes it upon herself to paint a crosswalk in the street in front of the Baxter home and quickly finds herslef in court.
Directed by William D. Russell
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Episode 24
Hazel's Inquisitive Mind
30m
The neighbor's maid becomes the object of Hazel's obsession when she tries to get the individual to join her club. However, she is unaware that the maid is actually a Japanese houseboy.
Directed by William D. RussellGuest stars Maudie Prickett, Aki Aleong
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Episode 25
George's Man Friday
30m
Hazel helps a gambler get a job as George's assistant.
Directed by William D. RussellGuest stars Harold Gould, Paul Hartman, Ivan Bonar
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Episode 26
The Investor
30mFinale
A baker's wife has left him leaving him to run the store himself. So in steps Hazel, who invests in the business after the baker refuses to sell the business.
Directed by William D. RussellGuest stars John Banner, Frank Puglia
Where to watch HazelEpisode information updated Jul 22, 2026
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