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Petticoat Junction S2E35 — The Hairbrained Scheme
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The Hairbrained Scheme

6.9/10 · 49 votesJun 8, 196525 min

Ranked #32 of 36 in Season 2•−0.5 vs season avg

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Uncle Joe gets his friends Sam, Charley and Floyd to invest $15 in his latest get rich quick scheme. Kate makes him give back the money, and also makes him promise no more schemes. Joe runs into his simpleminded friend Hector. Hector tells him that

Seasons7

Season 2 Episodes36

Cast8

Bea Benaderet

Bea Benaderet

Kate Bradley

Edgar Buchanan

Edgar Buchanan

Joe Carson

Linda Henning

Linda Henning

Betty Jo Bradley

Jeannine Riley

Jeannine Riley

Billie Jo Bradley

Pat Woodell

Pat Woodell

Bobbie Jo Bradley

Smiley Burnette

Smiley Burnette

Charley Pratt

Frank Cady

Frank Cady

Sam Drucker

Rufe Davis

Rufe Davis

Floyd Smoot

Crew3

Lila Garrett

Lila Garrett

Writer

B

Bernie Kahn

Writer

G

Guy Scarpitta

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Hairbrained Scheme" is episode 35 of Petticoat Junction season 2. It scored 6.9/10 from 49 votes, ranking #32 of 36 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by Guy Scarpitta and written by Lila Garrett, Bernie Kahn, it aired on June 8, 1965.