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S1 E24 My Favorite Uncle

Western

TV-PG

22 minutes

Mar 12, 1958

Everyone is thrilled when a rich uncle visits the McCoys' ranch for a short stay — everyone except for Grampa, who is sharing his bed with him.Featuring: Walter Brennan, Richard Crenna, Kathleen Nolan

Season 1, 39 Episodes

The Real McCoys - Californy, Here We Come

Californy, Here We Come,

Grampa Amos must adjust to a more modern way of life when the McCoy family moves from Smokey Corners, West Virginia to an inherited ranch in the San Fernando Valley of California.

The Real McCoys - The Egg War

Grampa starts a price war with the Poulson Egg Company, but the real trouble begins when Hassie sets a date with Mr. Poulson's son.

The Real McCoys - Kate's Dress

It's a battle of the sexes in the McCoy household over the money in the cookie jar. Grampa and Luke want a new rifle, but Kate needs a new dress for the PTA meeting.

The Real McCoys - Grampa Sells His Gun

Grampa Sells His Gun,

Grampa faces selling his most prized possession, a flintlock musket handed down through generations of McCoys, when the mortgage on the farm comes due.

The Real McCoys - A Question of Discipline

A Question of Discipline,

Grampa finds out that raising kids isn't easy at his age when he takes over the disciplining of Little Luke and Hassie.

The Real McCoys - You Can't Cheat an Honest Man

You Can't Cheat an Honest Man,

The rest of the family thinks Grampa is taking advantage of a city fellow by selling him five acres of worthless land.

The Real McCoys - Luke Gets His Freedom

Luke Gets His Freedom,

Grampa thinks Kate is running Luke's life and sets out to prove that it isn't fitting for a McCoy to be henpecked.

The Real McCoys - Grandpa's Date

Grandpa's Date,

Grampa refuses to take Flora to the annual fall dance until he hears how good her cooking is.

The Real McCoys - The Fishing Contest

The Fishing Contest,

Grampa and George try to cheat each other in a fishing contest with whoppers that were caught by someone else.

The Real McCoys - It's a Woman's World

It's a Woman's World,

Grampa comes up with a scheme to pass a reading test so he can vote against a female politician.

The Real McCoys - The Bigger They Are

The Bigger They Are,

Grampa and Flora’s relationship takes a wrong turn when he overreacts to her old friend and her annoying apple tree.

The Real McCoys - Gambling is a Sin

Gambling is a Sin,

Grampa's scheme to get the barn painted for free backfires when a casino advertisement is placed on the roof as Kate lobbies to join the church's anti-gambling committee.

The Real McCoys - Let's Be Buddies

Let's Be Buddies,

Grampa can't tolerate George's insincere method of gaining membership at the local lodge.

The Real McCoys - Grampa and the Driver's License

Grampa and the Driver's License,

Grampa doesn't want to admit that he needs glasses to pass the test for his California driver's license.

The Real McCoys - The Lady's Man

The Lady's Man,

Grampa insists Luke takes matters into his own hands when an athletic photographer for a national magazine visits and showers Kate with flattery.

The Real McCoys - Luke's Mother-in-Law

Luke's Mother-in-Law,

When Mother Purvis comes for a visit, Grampa warns Luke about mother-in-law trouble, but the real trouble is for Kate.

The Real McCoys - The Matchmaker

The Matchmaker,

Grampa arranges to trade a date with Flora for a shy, elderly fellow's hunting dog.

The Real McCoys - The Goodys Come to Town

The Goodys Come to Town,

When Frank Goody and his lovely daughter Elvira visit the McCoys from Smokey Corners, Kate burns with jealousy as Luke and Elvira catch up on old times.

The Real McCoys - Little Luke's Education

Little Luke's Education,

Classmates pick on Little Luke about being a hillbilly and Grampa decides to educate the youngsters about their proud heritage.

The Real McCoys - Time to Retire

Time to Retire,

Luke and Kate think that Grampa should retire and take things easy, but Grampa isn't ready to be put out to pasture yet.

The Real McCoys - Grampa's Proposal

Grampa's Proposal,

When Flora's old flame returns and proposes marriage to her, Grampa decides he better put in a proposal himself.

The Real McCoys - The Honeymoon

Grampa schemes to allow Luke and Kate a getaway to make up for their lost honeymoon, but the trip turns out to be anything but relaxing and private.

The Real McCoys - Once There Was a Traveling Saleswoman

Once There Was a Traveling Saleswoman,

Luke gets swindled into buying a swimming pool from a beautiful saleswoman, but Grampa has a plan to void the contract without hurting Luke's bruised pride.

The Real McCoys - My Favorite Uncle

My Favorite Uncle,

Everyone is thrilled when a rich uncle visits the McCoys' ranch for a short stay — everyone except for Grampa, who is sharing his bed with him.

The Real McCoys - Grampa's Birthday

Grampa's Birthday,

Grampa's method of keeping a calendar is off by a day and he thinks that everyone has forgotten his birthday.

The Real McCoys - New Doctor in Town

New Doctor in Town,

Grampa refuses to admit that the new doctor's treatment helped him get over a bad cold.

The Real McCoys - For Love or Money

For Love or Money,

Pepino goes to work for George after Grampa refuses to give him a raise.

The Real McCoys - Kate's Career

Grampa won't tolerate Kate working at home as a dress maker — until the local shop owner riles him up by trying to put an end to her success.

The Real McCoys - When a Fellow Needs a Friend

When a Fellow Needs a Friend,

Grampa gets a parking ticket and decides to fight it in court, but when he needs character witnesses, even his own family considers all of the fibs and tall-tales he’s told over the years.

The Real McCoys - It Pays to be Poor

It Pays to be Poor,

A wealthy couple learns the joys of simple living from the McCoys.

The Real McCoys - The Life of the Party

The Life of the Party,

Grampa thinks that he's the life of Kate's and Luke's parties.

The Real McCoys - Three is a Crowd

Three is a Crowd,

Grampa tries to put a stop to a marriage-minded widow who is chasing George.

The Real McCoys - The New Look

A new county farm agent offers to help Luke modernize the henhouse, but Grampa refuses to let go of his old-fashioned ways of farming.

The Real McCoys - Volunteer Fire Department

Volunteer Fire Department,

Grampa tries to join the volunteer fire brigade, but they refuse him.

The Real McCoys - You Can't Always be a Hero

You Can't Always be a Hero,

Grampa thinks he's the perfect role model for Little Luke — that is until the boy starts getting in trouble for telling fibs and using bad language.

The Real McCoys - The Homely Boy

The Homely Boy,

Hassie rejects a date with the homeliest boy in class.

The Real McCoys - Her Flaming Youth

Her Flaming Youth,

Grampa comes to the rescue when an old photograph of Flora in a bathing suit gets people talking.

The Real McCoys - The Corn Eating Contest

The Corn Eating Contest,

There's more than just pride riding on a McCoy in the school's corn-eating contest — Grampa has bet Kate's prized laying hen that Little Luke will win.

The Real McCoys - You're Never Too Old

You're Never Too Old,

Luke and Kate join a young people's recreation group and suggest Grampa join the "Young Old Timers," but he refuses, saying they are all old fuddy-duddies with no family interests.

Details

The Real McCoys

Western

TV-PG

6 Seasons

26 minutes

Amos McCoy moves his family from the hills of West Virginia to an inherited farm in California. Quick to give advice, Grandpa Amos wonders how his neighbors ever managed without him.

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