Petticoat Junction
Season 1, Episode 35: Local Girl Makes Good
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Business executive Mary Jane Hastings returns home to Hooterville to receive the Chamber of Commerce award. She commands attention just by her very presence, with everyone being at her beck and call. Kate doesn't like the effect Mary Jane has on her girls. Kate blames Mary Jane's assistant Steve, who is setting the example that what Mary Jane wants, she gets. Kate learns that Steve is in love with Mary Jane. Kate tells Steve he needs to stop being the ever obedient servant. But when Steve stands up to Mary Jane, she fires him. After learning that Mary Jane is in love with Steve, Kate finds a way to bring them back together.
All Episodes - Season 1
Episode 1
Spur Line to Shady Rest
Episode 2
Quick, Hide the Railroad
Episode 3
The President Who Came to Dinner
Episode 4
Is There a Doctor in the Roundhouse?
Episode 5
The Courtship of Floyd Smoot
Episode 6
Please Buy My Violets
Episode 7
The Ringer
Episode 8
Kate's Recipe for Hot Rhubarb
Episode 9
The Little Train Robbery
Episode 10
Bedloe Strikes Again
Episode 11
Uncle Joe's Replacement
Episode 12
Honeymoon Hotel
Episode 13
A Night at the Hooterville Hilton
Episode 14
Cannonball Christmas
Episode 15
Herbie Gets Drafted
Episode 16
Bobbie Jo and the Beatnik
Episode 17
My Daughter the Doctor
Episode 18
Hooterville vs. Hollywood
Episode 19
Visit From a Big Star
Episode 20
Last Chance Farm
Episode 21
The Very Old Antique
Episode 22
The Art Game
Episode 23
Betty Jo's First Love
Episode 24
Behind All Silver, There's a Cloud Lining
Episode 25
The Talent Contest
Episode 26
Kate and the Manpower Problem
Episode 27
The Ladybugs
Episode 28
The Hooterville Flivverball
Episode 29
Kate the Stockholder
Episode 30
Kate and the Dowager
Episode 31
Charley Abandons the Cannonball
Episode 32
Dog Days at Shady Rest
Episode 33
A Millionaire for Kate
Episode 34
Bedloe and Son
Episode 35
Local Girl Makes Good
Episode 36
Cave Woman
Episode 37
Kate Flat on Her Back
Episode 38
The Genghis Keane Story