The BEST episodes of The Beverly Hillbillies season 3
Every episode of The Beverly Hillbillies season 3, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Beverly Hillbillies season 3!
The Beverly Hillbillies is among the most successful comedies in American television history, and remains one of the few sitcoms to involve serial plotlines. It centered around Jed Clampett, a simple backwoods mountaineer who becomes a millionaire when oil is discovered on his property and then moves his family to Beverly Hills. The fish-out-of-water farce ran for nine seasons.
#1 - Jed the Heartbreaker
Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/28/1964
Mrs. Drysdale plots to force the Clampetts out by throwing herself at Jed.
Watch Now:Amazon#2 - Teenage Idol
Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/11/1964
Johnny Poke, a friend from back home, has become a teen idol, but the Clampetts think he is a delusional failure.
Watch Now:Amazon#3 - Jed's Temptation
Season 3 - Episode 20 - Aired 2/24/1965
Granny practices what she intended to preach against when she sets out to save Jed from the evils of gambling.
Watch Now:Amazon#4 - Doctor Jed Clampett
Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/21/1964
The family mistakes Jed’s honorary doctorate degree for a medical license, which doesn’t sit well with Granny.
Watch Now:Amazon#5 - The Clampetts vs. Automation
Season 3 - Episode 30 - Aired 5/12/1965
The Clampetts help an accountant, Leroy Lester, who is being replaced by a computer at Mr. Drysdale’s bank.
Watch Now:Amazon#6 - Jed Becomes a Movie Mogul
Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/23/1964
When Jed buys a struggling movie studio, the family tries to help by working there.
Watch Now:Amazon#7 - The Brewsters Return
Season 3 - Episode 32 - Aired 6/2/1965
The newly married Brewsters try to avoid the Clampetts when they plan a move to Beverly Hills.
Watch Now:Amazon#8 - Elly in the Movies
Season 3 - Episode 16 - Aired 1/20/1965
Elly May takes a job at the movie studio and meets movie star Dash Riprock.
Watch Now:Amazon#9 - Hedda Hopper's Hollywood
Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/14/1964
Hollywood columnist Hedda Hopper enlists Jed’s help to try to save the movie studio.
#10 - The Movie Starlet
Season 3 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/13/1965
Jethro falls for a movie starlet, Kitty Devine, who is not interested in him until she discovers that his uncle owns the studio.
#11 - Clampett General Hospital
Season 3 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/6/1965
Mrs. Drysdale wakes to find she is no longer in the hospital but is being treated at the Clampetts’ mansion.
#12 - Start the New Year Right
Season 3 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/30/1964
Mrs. Drysdale’s frustration with the Clampetts lands her in the hospital with a nervous condition, and she refuses to leave until the Clampetts are gone.
#13 - Clampett's Millions
Season 3 - Episode 22 - Aired 3/10/1965
A rival banker tries to lure Jed and his money from Drysdale’s bank.
#14 - The Widow Poke Arrives
Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/18/1964
Granny schemes to fix Johnny Poke’s mother up with Jed.
#15 - Double Naught Jethro
Season 3 - Episode 21 - Aired 3/3/1965
Jethro seeks to become a “double naught” spy in the mold of James Bond.
#16 - The Ballet
Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/25/1964
Mrs. Drysdale solicits Jed’s donation to save the local ballet company.
#17 - Dash Riprock, You Cad
Season 3 - Episode 17 - Aired 1/27/1965
Elly is disappointed about losing Dash to Miss Jane, so Jed and Mr. Drysdale try to fix everything.
#18 - Clampett A-Go-Go
Season 3 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/3/1965
Hippie Sheldon Epps crashes his car after seeing Elly May in a bathing suit, so the Clampetts take him in to recover.
#19 - Big Daddy Jed
Season 3 - Episode 27 - Aired 4/21/1965
Beatnik houseguest Sheldon Epps returns along with some offbeat friends.
#20 - The Boarder Stays
Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/16/1964
The Drysdales’ butler leaves the Clampetts in frustration, but when he returns, he is put on trial for failing to pay for his boarding.
#21 - Back to Marineland
Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/4/1964
Jethro decides to join the Marines, so the Clampetts try to enlist him at the Marineland aquarium park.
#22 - The Boarder
Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/9/1964
The Drysdales’ new butler, Arthur Pinckney, accidentally ends up at the Clampetts’ new boarding house and tries to mold them into the perfect staff.
#23 - Jed and the Countess
Season 3 - Episode 26 - Aired 4/14/1965
When Countess Maria returns in time for Granny’s spring tonic, Jed thinks she is after him.
#24 - Granny's Romance
Season 3 - Episode 19 - Aired 2/17/1965
Mr. Drysdale sets Granny up with a playboy member of the bank’s board of directors.
#25 - Brewster's Honeymoon
Season 3 - Episode 24 - Aired 3/24/1965
The Clampetts try to give newlyweds Mr. Brewster and his wife a hillbilly-style honeymoon.