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The Real McCoys

TV Show 1957 5.9/10 224 episodes
Comedy

Synopsis

The Real McCoys is an American situation comedy co-produced by Danny Thomas' "Marterto Productions", in association with Walter Brennan and Irving Pincus' "Westgate" company. The series aired for five seasons on the ABC-TV network from 1957 through 1962 and then for its final year on CBS from 1962 to 1963.

The series, set in the San Fernando Valley of California, was filmed in Hollywood at Desilu studios.

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Season 1 Episodes

Episode 1 EP 1
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 broth…

Episode 2 EP 2
The Egg War

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

Episode 3 EP 3
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 t…

Episode 4 EP 4
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 discove…

Episode 5 EP 5
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.…

Episode 6 EP 6
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 pa…

Episode 7 EP 7
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.

Episode 8 EP 8
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 wil…

Episode 9 EP 9
The Fishing Contest

Grampa McCoy and his archrival George MacMichael enter a fishing contest. With the discovery that California fish are elusive if not intell…

Episode 10 EP 10
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 pol…

Episode 11 EP 11
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…

Episode 12 EP 12
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 …

Episode 13 EP 13
Let's Be Buddies
Episode 14 EP 14
Grampa and the Driver's License
Episode 15 EP 15
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 …

Episode 16 EP 16
Luke's Mother-in-Law
Episode 17 EP 17
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 fo…

Episode 18 EP 18
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…

Episode 19 EP 19
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…

Episode 20 EP 20
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. Gra…

Episode 21 EP 21
Grampa's Proposal
Episode 22 EP 22
The Homeymoon

After two years of marriage, Luke and Kate go on their honeymoon. Grampa: Walter Brennan. Kate: Kathleen Nolan.

Episode 23 EP 23
Once There was a Traveling Saleswoman

Luke falls head over heels for a pretty swimming-pool saleswoman. Miss Eberle: Peggy Knudsen. Luke: Richard Crenna. Kate: Kathleen Nolan. G…

Episode 24 EP 24
My Favorite Uncle

Uncle Dave's tall tales impress all the McCoys except Grampa (Walter Brennan). Dave: Harry Shannon. Kate: Kathleen Nolan. Luke: Richard Cre…

Episode 25 EP 25
Grampa's Birthday
Episode 26 EP 26
New Doctor in Town

Grampa has a cold, but he doesn't trust the new doctor - or any doctor, for that matter.

Episode 27 EP 27
For Love or Money
Episode 28 EP 28
Kate's Career
Episode 29 EP 29
When a Fellow Needs a Friend
Episode 30 EP 30
It Pays to Be Poor

The McCoys teach a wealthy couple the joys of simple living.

Episode 31 EP 31
The Life of the Party
Episode 32 EP 32
Three Is a Crowd
Episode 33 EP 33
The New Look
Episode 34 EP 34
Volunteer Fire Department
Episode 35 EP 35
You Can't Always Be a Hero
Episode 36 EP 36
The Homely Boy
Episode 37 EP 37
Her Flaming Youth
Episode 38 EP 38
The Corn Eating Contest
Episode 39 EP 39
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 …

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