Episode 1
Make Room for Baby
The dog suddenly becomes a second-class citizen at the Shady Rest hotel when Steve and Betty Jo and Betty Jo move in.
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Guest stars J. Pat O'Malley
TV series
Petticoat Junction
1963TV-G7 seasons5.8 / 10
The Bradley family are proud owners of the Shady Rest Hotel. Kate and her three young daughters do the job of running the hotel.
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The Bradley family are proud owners of the Shady Rest Hotel. Kate and her three young daughters do the job of running the hotel.
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Episode 2
The Game Warden
Uncle Joe, caught with too many fish in his possessions by Game Warden Orrin Pike, is threatened with a jail sentence.
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Directed by Elliott LewisGuest stars Charles Seel
Episode 3
The Other Woman
Betty Jo finds herself growing jealous of the attention Steve is giving to their daughter, so the pair go on a second honeymoon together, at their old cottage. But the couple's romantic mood is spoiled by a lack of electricity, Mr. Haney's intrusive realty service, and a bunch of hobos.
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Directed by Elliott LewisGuest stars Herbie Faye, Pat Buttram, Marvin Kaplan, Alice Nunn
Episode 4
One of Our Chickens is Missing
Two rough motorcyclists,suspected of poaching, are too many and too tough for Game Warren Orrin Pike to capture.
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Directed by Elliott LewisGuest stars Harry Stanton, Jack Bannon, Harry Dean Stanton
Episode 5
The Three Queens
Sparks fly when the three Bradley sisters and Dr. Craig find themself competitors in a beauty contest.
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Directed by Elliott LewisGuest stars Harold Peary
Episode 6
The Glen Tinker Caper
An unknown singer tries to smuggle an adorable Vietnamese orphan into the United States by bringing her to Hooterville.
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Directed by Elliott LewisGuest stars Parley Baer
Episode 7
The Tenant
When a glamorous author, with her eyes on Steve, moves into the Shady Rest hotel to write a novel, the girls work overtime to find a way to get her to leave.
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Directed by Elliott LewisGuest stars Frank Aletter, Leslie Parrish
Episode 8
Sorry Doctor, I Ain't Taking No Shots
Dr. Craig mobilizes an effort to inoculate the whole valley with flu shots, but a hillbilly family with a stubborn patriarch threatens to ruin her plans.
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Directed by Elliott LewisGuest stars Peter Whitney, Kay E. Kuter
Episode 9
A Most Momentous Occasion
Bickering over sharing a bathroom with Uncle Joe leads to Steve & Betty Jo considering moving out. They haven't much luck with Mr. Haney's realty choices, and Haney isn't much help either in helping Joe install a new bathroom at the hotel.
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Directed by Elliott LewisGuest stars Pat Buttram
Episode 10
The Camping Trip
Bobby Jo's boyfriend Orrin finally manages to make friends with Uncle Joe when he rescues the old fellow from a hungry bear.
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Directed by Elliott Lewis
Episode 11
Kathy Jo's First Birthday (1)
Baby Kathy Jo almost misses her ffirst birthday party when she lands in jail with Uncle Joe.
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Directed by Elliott LewisGuest stars Herbie Faye, Alice Nunn
Episode 12
Goodbye, Mr. Chimp (2)
Uncle Joe tries to get rid of the pet chimp who is gradually wrecking the Shady Rest hotel.
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Directed by Elliott LewisGuest stars Herb Vigran
Episode 13
The Golden Spike Ceremony
Uncle Joe discovers that the 75th anniversary of the railroad between Hooterville & Pixley is approaching, and seeks to take control of the ceremony.
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Directed by Elliott LewisGuest stars Bartlett Robinson, Walter Baldwin, Kay E. Kuter
Episode 14
But I've Never Been in Erie, PA
An industrialist registers at the Shady Rest and offers Uncle Joe a chance to make a fortune.
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Directed by Elliott LewisGuest stars Rolfe Sedan, Rudy Vallee
Episode 15
How to Arrange a Marriage
Bobbie Jo attempts to soften up Billie's Jo's new boyfriend for marriage.
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Directed by Elliott LewisGuest stars Greg Mullavey
Episode 16
Selma Plout's Plot
Selme Plout's scheme to snag a husband for her daughter almost forces Steve out of the crop-dusting business.
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Directed by Elliott LewisGuest stars Elvia Allman, Jack Sheldon
Episode 17
With This Ring...
Orrin Pike is osserved buying a ring, and the family jumps to the conclusion that he's going to propose to Bobbie Jo.
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Directed by Elliott LewisGuest stars Merlin Olsen
Episode 18
The Valley's New Owner
Shy Orrin Pike becomes a big man when an old deed indicates he is the legal owner of the entire Hooterville Valley.
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Directed by Elliott LewisGuest stars William Mims
Episode 19
Steve's Uncle George
Steve's Uncle George visits the Shady Rest hotel and lives up to his repulation as a troublemaker.
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Directed by Elliott LewisGuest stars Don Ameche
Episode 20
Susan B. Anthony, I Love You
Bille Jo returns from Chicago with a visionary zeal for the women's liberation movement, and enlists her sisters in ""the cause.""
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Directed by Elliott LewisGuest stars Walter Baldwin, Frank Ferguson
Episode 21
Spare That Cottage
It becomes a tragic matter when it appears that Steve and Betty Jo's honeymoon cottage will be demolished for a new highway.
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Directed by Elliott LewisGuest stars Robert Rockwell
Episode 22
Whiplash, Whiplash
Selma Plout tries to slap a lawsuit against Uncle Jo for a whiplash injury suffered in a fall from a hammock.
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Directed by Elliott LewisGuest stars Elvia Allman, Buddy Lester
Episode 23
Last Train to Pixley
Floyd retires, leaving Uncle Joe to take over the duties of running the Cannonball, once again. His strict schedule-keeping is the least of the valley's worries, as the C&FW Railroad is planning to scrap the train for a tax write-off!
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Directed by Elliott LewisGuest stars Rufe Davis, Parley Baer, Percy Helton
Episode 24
Love Rears Its Ugly Head
Billie Jo tries to spread love through the valley with a new theory of sensitivity training.
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Directed by Elliott Lewis
Episode 25
No, No, You Can't Take Her Away
The Bradley's are shaken by the news that a handsome and wealthy male doctor is coming to visit their own Dr. Janet Craig, with intentions of offering her a place at his side at a new practice in Hawaii.
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Directed by Elliott LewisGuest stars Keith Andes
Episode 26
Betty Jo's Business
finale
Betty Jo Elliott starts a day nursery to augment the family income.
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Directed by Elliott LewisGuest stars Nora Denney
Episode information updated Jul 23, 2026
More about Petticoat Junction
Cast
Smiley BurnetteCharley Pratt
Meredith MacRaeBillie Jo Bradley
Lori SaundersBobbie Jo Bradley
Bea BenaderetKate Bradley
Edgar BuchananUncle Joe Carson
Gunilla HuttonBillie Jo Bradley
Jeannine RileyBillie Jo Bradley
Pat WoodellBobbie Jo BradleyCredits
- Created by
- Paul Henning
- Written by
- Dick Conway, Charles Stewart, Lou Huston, Al Schwartz, Jay Sommers, Howard Harris, Dick Wesson, Seaman Jacobs, Paul Henning, Ed James, Harry Winkler
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 222
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
CBSUnited States- McCadden Productions
- Filmways Television
Themes
hotelsitcom
