Ep 36. Jethro's Friend

In The Beverly Hillbillies season 1 episode 36, titled "Jethro's Friend," the Clampetts receive a visit from Jethro's childhood friend, Freddy. Jethro is excited to see his old friend, but becomes disappointed when he realizes that Freddy has come to Beverly Hills to ask for a job.

The problem is that Freddy has no skills or experience, and is not qualified to work in any of the jobs that the Clampetts have available. Jethro tries to come up with ways to help his friend, but keeps running into dead ends.

Meanwhile, Granny is suspicious of Freddy's intentions and believes that he is only using Jethro to get ahead. She tries to persuade Jethro to send Freddy back home, but Jethro refuses.

As the episode progresses, the Clampetts try to find a way to help Freddy. They eventually come up with a plan to teach him some useful skills, such as cooking and farming. Freddy proves to be a quick learner, and impresses the family with his newfound abilities.

Just as things seem to be going well, however, a new problem arises. Freddy reveals that he is actually on the run from the law, and is hiding out from the police. The Clampetts are shocked to learn this, but still decide to help their friend.

They come up with a plan to disguise Freddy and hide him from the police. Along the way, they encounter a series of comedic mishaps and misunderstandings that keep the episode light and entertaining.

By the end of the episode, the Clampetts have managed to help Freddy get back on his feet. He is now able to move forward with his life thanks to the kindness and generosity of his old friend Jethro and his new family.

Overall, "Jethro's Friend" is a heartwarming episode that showcases the caring and compassionate nature of the Clampetts. It also highlights the importance of friendship and helping others in times of need.