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The Hillbilly Bears (1965–1966) — comedy · adventure · children on CBS
About The Hillbilly Bears
The Hillbilly Bears ended on October 15, 1966, on CBS. The show concluded after its second season, with the final episode airing on that date.
The series was a comedy, adventure, and children’s program that originally premiered in 1965. It depicted the humorous life of a hillbilly family, focusing on Paw Rugg, a gun-toting, mumbling father who often engaged in slow-paced feuds with their neighbors, the Hoppers. The show used social stereotypes for comedic effect and portrayed the family’s everyday antics in a lighthearted manner.
The cast included Henry Corden as Paw Rugg, Paul Frees as Claude Hopper, Don Messick as Shag Rugg, and Jean Vander Pyl as Maw Rugg and Floral Rugg. The episodes had a runtime of approximately 7 minutes each. The series was part of the CBS lineup during its run, but it has not been rated on TVMaze.
The Hillbilly Bears episode schedule
26 aired
Aired · 26
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| October 15, 1966 | S2·E6 | Do the Bear |
| October 8, 1966 | S2·E5 | Buzzin' Cuzzins |
| October 1, 1966 | S2·E4 | Gettin' Paws' Goat |
| September 24, 1966 | S2·E3 | Chipper Chirper |
| September 17, 1966 | S2·E2 | Saucy Saucers |
| September 10, 1966 | S2·E1 | Whirly Bear |
| February 12, 1966 | S1·E20 | Speckled Heckler |
| February 5, 1966 | S1·E19 | Rabbit Rumble |
| January 29, 1966 | S1·E18 | Modern Inconvenience |
| January 22, 1966 | S1·E17 | Rickety Rockety-Raccoon |
| January 15, 1966 | S1·E16 | My Fair Hillbilly |
| January 8, 1966 | S1·E15 | Leaky Creek |
| January 1, 1966 | S1·E14 | Pooped Pops |
| December 25, 1965 | S1·E13 | Slap Happy Grandpappy |
| December 18, 1965 | S1·E12 | Bricker Brats |
| December 11, 1965 | S1·E11 | War Games |
| December 4, 1965 | S1·E10 | Just Plane Around |
| November 27, 1965 | S1·E9 | Judo Kudos |
| November 20, 1965 | S1·E8 | Picnic Panicked |
| November 13, 1965 | S1·E7 | Courtin' Disaster |
| November 6, 1965 | S1·E6 | Going, Going Gone Gopher |
| October 30, 1965 | S1·E5 | Goldilocks and the Four Bears |
| October 23, 1965 | S1·E4 | Stranger Than Friction |
| October 16, 1965 | S1·E3 | Anglers Aweigh |
| October 9, 1965 | S1·E2 | Woodpecked |
| October 2, 1965 | S1·E1 | Detour for Sure |