S1 E1 • Californy, Here We Come

The McCoys move from Smokey Corners, West Virginia., to a ranch in Fernando Valley, Calif., which Grampa McCoy has inherited from his brother Ben. They have also inherited Pepino, a ranch hand, and they meet their neighbors, Flora and George MacMichael. But Grampa finds himself homesick for ""West Virginny.""

Première diffusion : 3 octobre 1957

S1 E2 • The Egg War

The McCoys start a roadside eggstand and, inadvertently, an egg war with neighbor Harry Poulson.

Première diffusion : 10 octobre 1957

S1 E3 • Kate's Dress

The male McCoys try to outwit the female members by using money in the cookie jar to buy a shotgun rather than a dress for Kate to attend the PTA meeting. When the men concede defeat and they buy Kate a dress, things get even worse. Fortunately, the PTA president is able to correct their choice of dress.

Première diffusion : 17 octobre 1957

S1 E4 • Grampa Sells His Gun

The McCoys find themselves in trouble when they need $150 to meet a mortgage payment. Checking through all their wordly goods, they discover their only valuable asset is a rifle handed down to Grampa by his great-grandfather. Grampa finally decides parting with his treasure is better than borrowing money from his neighbor George.

Première diffusion : 24 octobre 1957

S1 E5 • A Question of Discipline

Grampa McCoy takes over the supervision of Hassie and Little Luke when, after getting bad grades in school, Kate starts to discipline them. He soon learns it isn't as easy as he thought and is happy to turn the job back to Kate.

Première diffusion : 31 octobre 1957

S1 E6 • You Can't Cheat an Honest Man

Grampa thinks he's made a sharp business deal when he sells some useless farm land, until he finds out the freeway is going through that part of their land. Luke and Kate feel Grampa has been swindled -- but Grampa's native honesty saves the day for the McCoys.

Première diffusion : 7 novembre 1957

S1 E7 • Luke Gets His Freedom

When Grampa thinks Luke is being henpecked by Kate, Luke decides to prove him wrong—and ends up sleeping on the couch in the living room.

Première diffusion : 14 novembre 1957

S1 E8 • Grampa's Date

Luke and Kate urge Grampa to invite Flora MacMichael as his date to attend the Valley Ranchers annual fall dance and box supper. Grampa will have none of it until he hears that Flora is the best cook in the county.

Première diffusion : 21 novembre 1957

S1 E9 • The Fishing Contest

Grampa McCoy and his archrival George MacMichael enter a fishing contest. With the discovery that California fish are elusive if not intelligent, Grampa almost resorts to cheating.

Première diffusion : 28 novembre 1957

S1 E10 • It's a Woman's World

The McCoys' neighbor Mrs Webster asks their support in her race for a seat on the City Council, but Grampa feels women have no place in politics. When he learns it is necessary to read and write in order to vote, he tries various subterfuges to pass the reading test. His innate honesty prevails, and he also assists the neighbor in her political ambitions.

Première diffusion : 5 décembre 1957

S1 E11 • The Bigger They Are

Grampa's jealousy leads him to court and a confrontation with his romantic rival---the judge. Grampa finds a stranger beating his time with Flora and takes his revenge on Flora's apple tree. When Flora hauls him into court for refusing to pay damages, Grampa recognizes the judge as the ""stranger.""

Première diffusion : 12 décembre 1957

S1 E12 • Gambling Is a Sin

Grampa and Luke invite their minister to the house for dinner to help Kate get on a church committee. Before the minister shows up, Grampa has given a billboard salesman permission to use the barn roof for an advertisement for a gambling house in Las Vegas. Luke solves the dilemma by painting out some of the letters in the advertisement.

Première diffusion : 19 décembre 1957

S1 E13 • Let's Be Buddies

Grampa can't tolerate George's insincere method of gaining membership at the local lodge.

Première diffusion : 26 décembre 1957

S1 E14 • Grampa and the Driver's License

Grampa doesn't want to admit that he needs glasses to pass the test for his California driver's license..

Première diffusion : 2 janvier 1958

S1 E15 • The Lady's Man

Luke becomes jealous when a photographer for a national magazine comes to their ranch to use Kate as a model and is over-attentive to Kate from Luke's viewpoint. Grampa eggs him on, and they are both humiliated when they learn the photographer is a happily married man. He tells Luke how lucky he is to have Kate for his wife.

Première diffusion : 9 janvier 1958

S1 E16 • Luke's Mother-in-Law

Mother Purvis comes for a visit, and Grampa warns Luke about mother-in-law trouble--but the trouble is for Kate.

Première diffusion : 16 janvier 1958

S1 E17 • The Matchmaker

A hunting dog wanders onto the McCoy ranch, and when the owner, Joe Johnson, appears to claim him, Grampa tries to make a trade with him for the dog. Joe refuses until Grampa promises he will arrange a date for Joe with Flora MacMichael.

Première diffusion : 23 janvier 1958

S1 E18 • The Goodys Come to Town

The McCoys are visited by Frank Goody and his attractive daughter from Smokey Corners, West Virginia. When Elvira starts playing up to Luke, Kate becomes jealous.

Première diffusion : 30 janvier 1958

S1 E19 • Little Luke's Education

When Little Luke gets into a fight after classmates call him a ""hillbilly,"" the entire McCoy family becomes involved. Grampa finally sets things right when he is asked by the teacher to address the class, and he proceeds to tell them about the ""dumb hillbillies"" who helped build the country they are living in.

Première diffusion : 6 février 1958

S1 E20 • Time to Retire

When Luke and Kate learn mailman Mr. Perkins is retiring at the insistence of his children, they decide Grampa should take things easy. Grampa feels he is not needed on the ranch, and he pretends to be ill. The family decides he is not yet ready for retirement.

Première diffusion : 13 février 1958

S1 E21 • Grampa's Proposal

When Flora's old flame returns and proposes marriage to her, Grampa decides he better put in a proposal himself.

Première diffusion : 20 février 1958

S1 E22 • The Homeymoon

Grampa schemes to allow Luke and Kate a getaway to make up for their lost honeymoon, but it turns out to be everything but relaxing and private.

Première diffusion : 27 février 1958

S1 E23 • Once There was a Traveling Saleswoman

Luke gets swindled into buying a swimming pool from a beautiful saleswoman, but Grampa has a plan to void the contract without hurting Luke's bruised pride.

Première diffusion : 6 mars 1958

S1 E24 • My Favorite Uncle

Everyone is thrilled when a rich uncle visits the McCoy's ranch for a short stay--except for Grampa, who has to share his bed with him.

Première diffusion : 13 mars 1958

S1 E25 • Grampa's Brithday

Grampa's method of keeping a calendar is off by a day, and he thinks that everyone has forgotten his birthday.

Première diffusion : 20 mars 1958

S1 E26 • New Doctor in Town

Grampa refuses to admit that the new doctor's treatment helped him get over a bad cold.

Première diffusion : 27 mars 1958

S1 E27 • For Love or Money

Pepino goes to work for George after Grampa refuses to give him a raise.

Première diffusion : 3 avril 1958

S1 E28 • Kate's Career

Grampa won't tolerate Kate working at home as a dress maker--until the local shop owner riles him up by trying to put an end to her success.

Première diffusion : 10 avril 1958

S1 E29 • When a Fellow Needs a Friend

Grampa mistakenly gets a parking ticket, and he decides to fight it in court--but when he needs character witnesses, even his own family has to consider all of the fibs and tall-tales that he has told over the years.

Première diffusion : 17 avril 1958

S1 E30 • It Pays to Be Poor

A wealthy couple learns the joys of simple living from the McCoys.

Première diffusion : 24 avril 1958

S1 E31 • The Life of the Party

Grampa thinks that he's the life of Kate and Luke's parties.

Première diffusion : 1 mai 1958

S1 E32 • Three Is a Crowd

A marriage-minded widow is chasing George, and Grampa tries to put a stop to it.

Première diffusion : 8 mai 1958

S1 E33 • The New Look

Grampa refuses to let go of his old-fashioned ways of farming after a new county farm agent offers to help Luke modernize the henhouse.

Première diffusion : 15 mai 1958

S1 E34 • Volunteer Fire Department

Grampa tries to join the volunteer fire brigade, but they refuse him.

Première diffusion : 22 mai 1958

S1 E35 • You Can't Always Be a Hero

Grampa thinks he's the perfect role model for Little Luke--until the boy starts getting in trouble for telling fibs and using bad language.

Première diffusion : 29 mai 1958

S1 E36 • The Homely Boy

The homeliest boy in class wants a date with Hassie, but she refuses.

Première diffusion : 5 juin 1958

S1 E37 • Her Flaming Youth

Grampa comes to the rescue when an old photograph of Flora in a bathing suit gets people talking.

Première diffusion : 12 juin 1958

S1 E38 • The Corn Eating Contest

There's more than just pride riding on a McCoy in the school's eating contest--Grampa has bet Kate's prized laying hen that Little Luke will win.

Première diffusion : 19 juin 1958

S1 E39 • You're Never Too Old

Luke and Kate join a young people's recreation group and suggest Grampa join the ""Young Old Timers."" He refuses, saying they are all old fuddy-duddies with no family interests. After consistently being left alone, he finally decides to investigate the old-timers group and is acclaimed by them as an artist at whittling.

Première diffusion : 26 juin 1958