Petticoat Junction — Season 1, Episode 35: Local Girl Makes Good
Comedy, Family • 25 min • 7 seasons, 222 episodes • ★ 5.8/10
Episode synopsis
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.
About Petticoat Junction
The Bradley family are proud owners of the Shady Rest Hotel. Kate and her three young daughters do the job of running the hotel.
More episodes from Season 1
- E1Spur Line to Shady Rest
- E2Quick, Hide the Railroad
- E3The President Who Came to Dinner
- E4Is There a Doctor in the Roundhouse?
- E5The Courtship of Floyd Smoot
- E6Please Buy My Violets
- E7The Ringer
- E8Kate's Recipe for Hot Rhubarb
- E9The Little Train Robbery
- E10Bedloe Strikes Again
- E11Uncle Joe's Replacement
- E12Honeymoon Hotel