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Petticoat Junction : Season 7
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Air date: 27 Sep '69 - 26 episodesPetticoat Junction is an American situation comedy. The series is one of three interrelated shows about rural characters created by Paul Henning. The characters "seem" to go to Hooterville for some goods and services, including high school and the hospital, but prefer Pixley for supermarket shopping, beauty parlors, and movies. The petticoat of the title is an old-fashioned garment once worn under a woman's skirt. The opening titles of the series featured a display of petticoats hanging on the side of the railway's water tower where the three originally teenage daughters are apparently bathing in the nude or skinny-dipping. In fact, the show's opening theme contains a hint of sexual innuendo in the line, "Lotsa curves, you bet, and even more when you get to the Junction." This is an obvious double entendre referring to both the train tracks and the Bradley daughters. However, as Linda Kaye states on the official season one DVD set, the name of the town Hooterville was not a reference to the...
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List of Episodes (26)
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1. Make Room for Baby
27 Sep '69The dog suddenly becomes a second-class citizen at the Shady Rest hotel when Steve and Betty Jo and Betty Jo move in.
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2. The Game Warden
04 Oct '69Uncle Joe, caught with too many fish in his possessions by Game Warden Orrin Pike, is threatened with a jail sentence.
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3. The Other Woman
11 Oct '69Betty Jo finds herself growing jealous of the attention Steve is giving to their daughter, so the pair go on a second honeymoon together, at their old cottage. But the couple's romantic mood is spoiled by a lack of electricity, Mr. Haney's intrusive realty service, and a bunch of hobos.
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4. One of Our Chickens is Missing
18 Oct '69Two rough motorcyclists,suspected of poaching, are too many and too tough for Game Warren Orrin Pike to capture.
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5. The Three Queens
25 Oct '69Sparks fly when the three Bradley sisters and Dr. Craig find themself competitors in a beauty contest.
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6. The Glen Tinker Caper
01 Nov '69An unknown singer tries to smuggle an adorable Vietnamese orphan into the United States by bringing her to Hooterville.
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7. The Tenant
08 Nov '69When a glamorous author, with her eyes on Steve, moves into the Shady Rest hotel to write a novel, the girls work overtime to find a way to get her to leave.
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8. Sorry Doctor, I Ain't Taking No Shots
15 Nov '69Dr. Craig mobilizes an effort to inoculate the whole valley with flu shots, but a hillbilly family with a stubborn patriarch threatens to ruin her plans.
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9. A Most Momentous Occasion
22 Nov '69Bickering over sharing a bathroom with Uncle Joe leads to Steve & Betty Jo considering moving out. They haven't much luck with Mr. Haney's realty choices, and Haney isn't much help either in helping Joe install a new bathroom at the hotel.
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10. The Camping Trip
29 Nov '69Bobby Jo's boyfriend Orrin finally manages to make friends with Uncle Joe when he rescues the old fellow from a hungry bear.
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11. Kathy Jo's First Birthday (1)
06 Dec '69Baby Kathy Jo almost misses her ffirst birthday party when she lands in jail with Uncle Joe.
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12. Goodbye, Mr. Chimp (2)
13 Dec '69Uncle Joe tries to get rid of the pet chimp who is gradually wrecking the Shady Rest hotel.
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13. The Golden Spike Ceremony
20 Dec '69Uncle Joe discovers that the 75th anniversary of the railroad between Hooterville & Pixley is approaching, and seeks to take control of the ceremony.
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14. But I've Never Been in Erie, PA
27 Dec '69An industrialist registers at the Shady Rest and offers Uncle Joe a chance to make a fortune.
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15. How to Arrange a Marriage
03 Jan '70Bobbie Jo attempts to soften up Billie's Jo's new boyfriend for marriage.
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16. Selma Plout's Plot
10 Jan '70Selme Plout's scheme to snag a husband for her daughter almost forces Steve out of the crop-dusting business.
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17. With This Ring...
17 Jan '70Orrin Pike is osserved buying a ring, and the family jumps to the conclusion that he's going to propose to Bobbie Jo.
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18. The Valley's New Owner
24 Jan '70Shy Orrin Pike becomes a big man when an old deed indicates he is the legal owner of the entire Hooterville Valley.
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19. Steve's Uncle George
31 Jan '70Steve's Uncle George visits the Shady Rest hotel and lives up to his repulation as a troublemaker.
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20. Susan B. Anthony, I Love You
07 Feb '70Bille Jo returns from Chicago with a visionary zeal for the women's liberation movement, and enlists her sisters in ""the cause.""
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21. Spare That Cottage
14 Feb '70It becomes a tragic matter when it appears that Steve and Betty Jo's honeymoon cottage will be demolished for a new highway.
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22. Whiplash, Whiplash
28 Feb '70Selma Plout tries to slap a lawsuit against Uncle Jo for a whiplash injury suffered in a fall from a hammock.
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23. Last Train to Pixley
07 Mar '70Floyd retires, leaving Uncle Joe to take over the duties of running the Cannonball, once again. His strict schedule-keeping is the least of the valley's worries, as the C&FW Railroad is planning to scrap the train for a tax write-off!
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24. Love Rears Its Ugly Head
21 Mar '70Billie Jo tries to spread love through the valley with a new theory of sensitivity training.
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25. No, No, You Can't Take Her Away
28 Mar '70The Bradley's are shaken by the news that a handsome and wealthy male doctor is coming to visit their own Dr. Janet Craig, with intentions of offering her a place at his side at a new practice in Hawaii.
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