The Hillbilly Bears - Season 1
Season 1
The Hillbilly Bears, played on a social stereotype of the "hillbilly", with a gun-toting, mumbling father Paw Rugg who was always "feudin" (the "feudin" was usually a lethargic operation, in which the protagonists fired the same bullet back and forth from the comfort of their rocking chairs) with their neighbors, the Hoppers.
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Episodes20
DatesOct 2, 1965 - Feb 12, 1966
Episodes
Season 1Episode 17 min
Detour for Sure
A construction crew is attempting to evict Maw and Paw Rugg out of their house so they can put in a new highway; however, the Ruggs are content to stay right where they are.
Oct 2, 1965
Season 1Episode 27 min
Woodpecked
Harassed by Maw to get rid of a noisy woodpecker, Paw moseys down to the general store and returns with a female woodpecker. Things are quiet for a while, but soon a whole woodpecker family arrives.
Oct 9, 1965
Season 1Episode 37 min
Anglers Aweigh
Maw sends Paw to catch a catfish for their dinner and Paw gets more than he bargains for when he runs into Ol' Whiskers.
Oct 16, 1965
Season 1Episode 47 min
Stranger Than Friction
Disgusted with Paw's shooting strangers, Maw makes him swear to invite the next one to dinner. Along comes an escaped chimpanzee.
Oct 23, 1965
Season 1Episode 57 min
Goldilocks and the Four Bears
A movie star named Goldy Looks gets a flat tire and finds the Ruggs' house while looking for help; she ends up eating their food and sleeping in their beds. She runs off when the Ruggs get home with an idea for a movie.
Oct 30, 1965
Season 1Episode 67 min
Going, Going Gone Gopher
Maw goes to town and leaves Paw to guard the turnips from a pesky gopher. Pa doesn't think that will be much of a job. The gopher thinks otherwise...
Nov 6, 1965
Season 1Episode 77 min
Courtin' Disaster
The Hoppers call a truce over their feuding to let their son, Claude Hopper, go courting with the Ruggs' daughter, Floral Rugg; Paw doesn't take lightly to the situation.
Nov 13, 1965
Season 1Episode 87 min
Picnic Panicked
At the annual Hog Woller country picnic, whoever catches the prettiest girl gets to marry her. Neighbor Clod Hopper chases Floral, hoping to share her picnic basket, although Paw is not ready to let his little girl enter the race. Paw chases Clod.
Nov 20, 1965
Season 1Episode 97 min
Judo Kudos
Sumo, the Japanese fighting bear, is on his way to the circus when he falls out of the truck when it hits a bump; Sumo helps Paw learn karate so he can use it on his rival, Claude Hopper.
Nov 27, 1965
Season 1Episode 107 min
Just Plane Around
While out going fishing with Shag, Paw goes on a joyride in an experimental plane when the pilot gets out to make a phone call and he meets two spy enemies who plan to hijack it.
Dec 4, 1965
Season 1Episode 117 min
War Games
Top-secret war games are happening in the mountains and when Paw plans to feud with the Hoppers, he finds himself in the war games, mistaking the army for the Hoppers.
Dec 11, 1965
Season 1Episode 127 min
Bricker Brats
Shag and the Hopper boy keep getting into fights over who has the toughest dad, threatening to start the feud back up.
Dec 18, 1965
Season 1Episode 137 min
Slap Happy Grandpappy
Grandpa Rugg comes for a visit, much to the excitement of Floral and Shag; Grandpa wants to shoot some Hoppers, not knowing that Paw has just ended the feud with them.
Dec 25, 1965
Season 1Episode 147 min
Pooped Pops
It is July and time for Paw's yearly bath; when he is finished, Maw makes Paw play a Robin Hood game with Shag, even though he is very tired.
Jan 1, 1966
Season 1Episode 157 min
Leaky Creek
Ma wants Paw to go clean himself in the creek. He discovers that the water in the creek has dried up due to a beaver building a dam.
Jan 8, 1966
Season 1Episode 167 min
My Fair Hillbilly
Maw is tired of Paw being such a slob, so she sends him to the J.P. Snobbs School of Charm and they try to turn Paw into a gentleman.
Jan 15, 1966
Season 1Episode 177 min
Rickety Rockety-Raccoon
Paw battles with Rickety Raccoon after he steals eggs from the Ruggs' hen house.
Jan 22, 1966
Season 1Episode 187 min
Modern Inconvenience
Maw and Paw are selected as the Hillbilly Family of the Month by Good Hillbillying Magazine and are given every modern convenience for one month.
Jan 29, 1966
Season 1Episode 197 min
Rabbit Rumble
Paw and Shag must bring back a rabbit for dinner, but they encounter a boxing kangaroo and mistakes him for a giant rabbit.
Feb 5, 1966
Season 1Episode 207 min
Speckled Heckler
When an experienced hunter comes to the hills offering a reward for a speckled butterfly, the Hillbilly Bears try to capture the local pest for the reward.
Feb 12, 1966
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