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39 Episodes 1957 - 1958
Episode 1
Thu, Oct 3, 195730 mins
Grandpa, Luke, Kate, Hassie and Little Luke McCoy travel from Smokey Corners, West Virginia to California. They take over an inherited farm and everyone loves it, but Grandpa who has trouble adjusting to the new place.
Episode 2
Thu, Oct 10, 195730 mins
Grandpa gets into an egg feud with a rival egg salesman. He makes money, but the rest of the family suffers when Hassie wants to date the rival's son.
Episode 3
Thu, Oct 17, 195730 mins
Grandpa and Luke need a new gun for a shooting contest. Kate needs a new dress to be inducted into the PTA. There's just enough money in the cookie jar for one of them.
Episode 4
Thu, Oct 24, 195730 mins
The McCoys find out that they are three months behind on their mortgage payments and will lose the farm if they can't come up with the money. Grandpa fears that he will have to sell a 200 year old flintlock family rifle to get the payment.
Episode 5
Thu, Oct 31, 195730 mins
Kate wants to discipline Hassie and Little Luke for bad grades and skipping school, but Grandpa thinks she is being too tough. So Kate lets Grandpa takes over raising the kids.
Episode 6
Thu, Nov 7, 195730 mins
Grandpa's innate honesty saves the day when a dishonest real estate speculator tries to buy five unproductive acres of the McCoys' land for considerably less than its actual value.
Episode 7
Thu, Nov 14, 195730 mins
Kate pointedly tells Luke that he is welcome to go fishing with Grandpa and Mac Maginnis and to do whatever he wishes for several nights thereafter, but Grandpa steps in to make amends when he realizes that Luke's "freedom" is causing a genuine strain on their still-young marriage.
Episode 8
Thu, Nov 21, 195730 mins
The Farmer's Association is having it's fall dance and Grandpa doesn't want to take Flora MacMichael until Little Luke tells him about the box supper that Flora is bringing.
Episode 9
Thu, Nov 28, 195730 mins
Grandpa and George MacMichael compete to win the fishing contest. The only problem is that both of them are better at cheating than fishing.
Episode 10
Thu, Dec 5, 195730 mins
Grandpa pretends to be able to read so he can vote against an uppity female politician.
Episode 11
Thu, Dec 12, 195730 mins
Grandpa gets struck with jealousy because of Flora MacMichael and tries to take it out on her apple tree.
Episode 12
Thu, Dec 19, 195730 mins
Grandpa and Luke jeopardize Kate's chances to be named to a church committee when they unwittingly allow a Las Vegas gambling house to advertise on the McCoys' barn.
Episode 13
Thu, Dec 26, 195730 mins
Much to Grampa's consternation, George wants to join a private club known as the Loyal Order of the Mystic Nile.
Episode 14
Thu, Jan 2, 195830 mins
Grampa's vanity gets the best of him when he refuses to acknowledge that he needs eyeglasses to pass the vision test for his new California driver's license.
Episode 15
Thu, Jan 9, 195830 mins
A multi-talented photographer obtains the McCoys' permission to take pictures of their farm, but Luke becomes jealous when he seems to be focusing most of his attention on Kate.
Episode 16
Thu, Jan 16, 195830 mins
Grandpa has Luke prepared for the worst when it is learned that Kate's mother is coming for a visit, but everyone is surprised when she arrives and repeatedly chides Kate for being insufficiently attentive to Luke's needs.
Episode 17
Thu, Jan 23, 195830 mins
Grandpa trades a date with Flora for a hound dog.
Episode 18
Thu, Jan 30, 195830 mins
Amos invites their old neighbors to California for a visit including Luke's old girlfriend Elvira. Kate tries to hide her jealousy during the reminiscing of old times.
Episode 19
Thu, Feb 6, 195830 mins
When some of Little Luke's classmates tease and bully him about his "hillbilly" roots, Grandpa steps in to teach them about the perniciousness of prejudice.
Episode 20
Thu, Feb 13, 195830 mins
The retirement of the postman convinces Luke and Kate that Grandpa Amos should take it easier. It backfires when Grandpa instead works too hard and ends up bedridden.
Episode 21
Thu, Feb 20, 195830 mins
Grampa breaks up Flora's romance, and is forced to propose to her.
Episode 22
Thu, Feb 27, 195830 mins
After one full year of marriage, Luke and Kate finally get to go on their honeymoon.
Episode 23
Thu, Mar 6, 195830 mins
Luke McCoy is tricked into buying a swimming pool.
Episode 24
Thu, Mar 13, 195830 mins
Kate's rich Uncle Dave stays with the McCoys for the weekend.
Episode 25
Thu, Mar 20, 195830 mins
Feeling that he's been forgotten on his birthday, Grampa runs away from home.
Episode 26
Thu, Mar 27, 195830 mins
Grampa has a cold, but he doesn't trust the new doctor - or any doctor, for that matter.
Episode 27
Thu, Apr 3, 195830 mins
After Grampa refuses to give him a raise, Pepino quits and goes to work for neighbor George MacMichael.
Episode 28
Thu, Apr 10, 195830 mins
Kate creates a successful dress alteration business at home, much to the consternation of Grampa and the local tailor.
Episode 29
Thu, Apr 17, 195830 mins
Grampa is in desperate need of character witnesses to testify on his behalf at his parking ticket trial.
Episode 30
Thu, Apr 24, 195830 mins
The McCoys teach a wealthy couple the joys of simple living.
Episode 31
Thu, May 1, 195830 mins
Grampa thinks he's the life-of-the-party.
Episode 32
Thu, May 8, 195830 mins
Grampa tries to stop a marriage-minded widow from chasing George.
Episode 33
Thu, May 15, 195830 mins
Luke wants to modernize the farm, but Grampa is against change.
Episode 34
Thu, May 22, 195830 mins
Grampa has his heart set on joining the town's volunteer fire department.
Episode 35
Thu, May 29, 195830 mins
Little Luke worships his Grandpa Amos, but when he gets in trouble at school for using Grandpa's colorful language and telling lies the rest of the family tells Amos to set a better example for Little Luke. Amos tries his best to change his ways, but after a week he can't stand it anymore and reverts to his old habits. When Little Luke's teacher brings him home from school after a serious incident, Amos faces a hard choice: continue to be his grandson's hero or admit that he's not perfect.
Episode 36
Thu, Jun 5, 195830 mins
Hassie refuses to accept a date with the homeliest boy in class.
Episode 37
Thu, Jun 12, 195830 mins
Scandal erupts when a 30-year-old photo of Flora clad in a scanty swimsuit winds up in a local publication.
Episode 38
Thu, Jun 19, 195830 mins
Grampa wagers Kate's prize hen, Jenny, on Little Luke winning a corn-eating contest.
Episode 39
Thu, Jun 26, 195830 mins
Grampa secretly joins an over-sixties club known as the "Young Old Timers".