Petticoat Junction

Season 1 Episode 25: The Talent Contest

A regional talent contest is being held in Hooterville with the winner being awarded $50 and a trip to Chicago for the television broadcast final. Kate worries that competition among the girls will affect the family. Uncle Joe has other thoughts where he wants the girls to compete their hearts out with the goal of winning. The girls agree in that they figure Kate could use the $50. With the ulterior motive of being the adult chaperon for his winning niece in going to Chicago for the final, Uncle Joe tries to convince all the credible competition not to enter the contest. Kate wants the contest to be fair and undoes all of Joe's scheming. After their performances, the girls decide they were only thinking of themselves and drop out of the competition.

Genre:

Comedy, Family

Seasons:

7

Episodes:

222

Actor:

Mike Minor, Meredith MacRae, Lori Saunders

Quality:

HD

Status:

Ended

First Air:

1963

IMDb:

5.8