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S2 E9 The Hooterville Image

Comedy

G

25m

Nov 15, 1966

The locals complain that Oliver's penchant for wearing business suits to do farm work is ruining Hooterville's image. Oliver tries to adjust, but the last laugh is on him when Lisa has her dressmaker design Italian him some swanky new overalls.

Season 2, 26 Episodes

Green Acres - Wings Over Hooterville

Wings Over Hooterville,

Oliver dreams of entering his crop in the Corn Festival, but the dreaded Bing Bug invades Hooterville's farms. After learning of his service as a WWII pilot, the locals volunteer him for the perilous task of flying the town's only crop duster.

Green Acres - How To See South America By Bus

How To See South America By Bus,

When a lovely, young and successful farmer comes to Oliver (Eddie Albert) for his legal counsel, Lisa (Eva Gabor) quickly becomes jealous of the two spending time together and becomes determined to break up what she sees as a budding romance.

Green Acres - The Ugly Duckling

The Ugly Duckling,

When the Monroe Brothers show up to fix the Douglas's closet, Lisa learns that Ralph is devastated because her true love has stood her up on another date. Lisa's solution: an intensive, two-day beauty treatment for Ralph…and the barn for Oliver!

Green Acres - One Of Our Assemblymen Is Missing

One Of Our Assemblymen Is Missing,

Oliver (Eddie Albert) takes to his soap box, delivering fiery, patriotic speeches after getting a bill from the State Farm Unattached Duty Tax for an outrageous $12.03! But no one can figure out why the tax is levied in the first place.

Green Acres - The Good Old Days

The Good Old Days,

Lisa (Eva Gabor) is curious to learn about the book that Oliver (Eddie Albert) is reading. It is the real-life story of pioneers Gus and Etta Thompson. The episode flashes back to the 19th century with Oliver appearing as Gus and Lisa as Etta.

Green Acres - Eb Discovers The Birds And The Bees

Eb Discovers The Birds And The Bees,

Eb (Tom Lester) seeks dating advice from the Douglas's after laying eyes on former classmate Betty Jo Bradley from petticoat Junction. Oliver's well-intentioned guidance has mixed results when Eb hilariously misconstrues the advice he's given.

Green Acres - The Hooterville Image

The Hooterville Image,

The locals complain that Oliver's penchant for wearing business suits to do farm work is ruining Hooterville's image. Oliver tries to adjust, but the last laugh is on him when Lisa has her dressmaker design Italian him some swanky new overalls.

Green Acres - You Ought To Be In Pictures

You Ought To Be In Pictures,

The Hooterville Chamber of Commerce attempts to attract a Hollywood film studio to shoot a movie in town. And when a rumor spreads that a famous actor is arriving, the townsfolk are all abuzz as they prepare for their close-up, Mr. DeMille!

Green Acres - A Home Isn't Built In A Day

A Home Isn't Built In A Day,

Fed up with the house being in dire need of repair, Lisa demands that Oliver arrange to have the house redone or she's moving back to New York. Oliver agrees, but is delayed when Mr. Haney claims that their farmhouse is a historic monument.

Green Acres - A Square Is Not Round

A Square Is Not Round,

Everything is topsy-turvy and henhouse hijinks ensue when one of the Douglas' hens is found to be laying square eggs! News of this kind gets around quickly, and the townsfolk all get in on the race to capitalize on the impressive novelty.

Green Acres - An Old Fashioned Christmas

An Old Fashioned Christmas,

Oliver is absolutely determined to have a truly old-fashioned Christmas, including decorating his own farm-grown tree. But warm weather stands in the way and, he discovers, the residents of Hooterville aren't exactly as traditional as he thought.

Green Acres - Never Trust A Little Old Lady

Never Trust A Little Old Lady,

In true Hooterville fashion, Oliver (Eddie Albert) discovers that the town is vehemently split as to which weather reporter they trust. As debates rage over which forecast is correct, Oliver plants his tomato crop, hoping for the best.

Green Acres - School Days

After another disastrous effort from Lisa in the kitchen, Oliver implores her to take a home economics class at the local high school. Before she knows it, Lisa is a fully enrolled student...the likes of which Hooterville High has never quite seen.

Green Acres - His Honor

When the Hooterville City Council appoints Oliver (Eddie Albert) to judge the apple competition at the annual fair, he mistakes the honor for a real judgeship and prepares for his time on the bench! But a run-in with the real law clarifies matters.

Green Acres - It's So Peaceful In The Country

It's So Peaceful In The Country,

Lisa visits Oliver's mother who is recovering from an illness. The doctor advises that she rest in a peaceful environment...and thinks that Hooterville sounds absolutely ideal! Of course, he doesn't know Hooterville, where peace is never…very close.

Green Acres - Exodus To Bleedswell

Exodus To Bleedswell,

When Oliver (Eddie Albert) discovers that Hooterville has a still-valid contract to build war planes, he spearheads the opening of a new government defense plant. But as chaos ensues, Oliver soon wonders if the move was a big mistake after all.

Green Acres - It's Human To Be Humane

It's Human To Be Humane,

Lisa is appointed as head of Hooterville's new Human Humane committee. A perfect fit for animal-lover Lisa, and a relief from her boredom in the countryside, she soon has a menagerie of both farm and exotic animals living at Green Acres.

Green Acres - Never Take Your Wife To A Convention

Never Take Your Wife To A Convention,

Oliver takes Lisa along to an agricultural convention. There, Lisa bonds with an ex-gangster couple, who insist upon teaching the Douglas's some of their shortcuts to successful farming. It turns out to be an offer that Oliver can not refuse.

Green Acres - The Computer Age

The Computer Age,

Oliver champions agri-tech as a way to increase productivity on the farm, but when a computer gives its assessment of the Douglas' marriage, Lisa (Eva Gabor) begins to question her union with Oliver. It's bits versus bytes in Green Acres!

Green Acres - Lisa's Vegetable Garden

Lisa's Vegetable Garden,

Determined to teach his spendthrift wife Lisa how to save money, Oliver insists that she learn about farming...by growing her own vegetables! In her own inimitable fashion, armed with useless pamphlets from Mr. Kimball, Lisa sets to tilling!

Green Acres - The Saucer Season

The Saucer Season,

When handyman Eb (Tom Lester) reports he has seen little green men piloting flying saucers, everyone in Hooterville takes him at his word…even the Air Force…and soon the Douglas farm becomes the Roswell of the greater Pixley area!

Green Acres - Kimball Gets Fired

Kimball Gets Fired,

Ralph (Mary Grace Canfield) is distraught when her beloved Mr. Kimball, is fired as the county agricultural agent. Out of a job, Kimball (Alvy Moore) no longer has money enough to marry the lady-carpenter-in-waiting! But wait…did he even want to?

Green Acres - The Vulgar Ring Story

The Vulgar Ring Story,

Lisa weaves the tale of her great, great grandmother, the Queen of the Gypsies, to explain a bizarre family tradition: a woman in her family must marry an American -- but only every fourth generation -- in order to gain a special inheritance.

Green Acres - Who's Lisa?

After Oliver (Eddie Albert) accidentally drops a hammer on her head, Lisa (Eva Gabor) develops a case of amnesia, with no idea who she is or why she is on a farm in Hooterville…and she adamantly refuses to believe that Oliver is her husband!

Green Acres - Music To Milk By

Music To Milk By,

Nothing gets done on the Douglas farm when Oliver (Eddie Albert) gifts Eb (Tom Lester) a top-of-the-line radio for his birthday. Letting nothing stop him, Eb (Tom Lester) enters a radio contest...even when Eleanor the cow swallows the radio whole.

Green Acres - My Mother The Countess

My Mother The Countess,

Lisa (Eva Gabor) is delighted to learn that her Hungarian mother is planning a visit to their little farm. Much to Oliver's (Eddie Albert) disbelief and dismay, a rumor spreads all around Hooterville that Lisa's mother is a European countess.

Details

Green Acres

Comedy

TV-G

6 Seasons

24m

Oliver Douglas (Eddie Albert) is a New York lawyer who has had enough of the hustle and bustle; so he pulls up stakes to settle down in a more pastoral setting...much to the dismay of his glamorous wife, Lisa (Eva Gabor)!

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