List of Hazel (TV series) episodes

This is a list of episodes for the television series Hazel.

Series overview

At present, all five seasons have been released on DVD.[1]

Season Episodes Originally aired
First aired Last aired Network
1 35 September 28, 1961 June 7, 1962 NBC
2 32 September 20, 1962 May 9, 1963
3 32 September 19, 1963 April 23, 1964
4 26 September 17, 1964 March 25, 1965
5 29 September 13, 1965 April 11, 1966 CBS

Episodes

Season 1: 1961–62

(this is the only season in black-and-white, with the exception of episode 6 which was filmed in color)

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11"Hazel and the Playground"William D. RussellWilliam Cowley,
Peggy Chantler Dick
September 28, 1961 (1961-09-28)
Hazel takes on local politics in order to get a local playground built for the town's children.
22"Hazel Makes a Will"William D. RussellWilliam Cowley,
Peggy Chantler Dick
October 5, 1961 (1961-10-05)
Hazel retains a lawyer to make out her will, but an earlier accident leads George to think that she plans to sue him.
33"Hazel Plays Nurse"William D. RussellWilliam Cowley,
Peggy Chantler Dick
October 12, 1961 (1961-10-12)
When George develops a cold, Hazel puts herself in charge of his recovery and his current business deal.And then forces Mr. Griffen his client into bed also because of his cold.
44"A Matter of Principle"William D. RussellLouella MacFarlaneOctober 19, 1961 (1961-10-19)
George is shocked at Hazel's unconventional behavior after she receives a traffic ticket and decides to fight it in court.
55"Dorothy's New Client"William D. RussellWilliam Cowley,
Peggy Chantler Dick
October 26, 1961 (1961-10-26)
Hazel makes a determined effort to obtain an interior decorating job for Dorothy.
66"What'll We Watch Tonight?"William D. RussellWilliam Cowley,
Peggy Chantler Dick
November 2, 1961 (1961-11-02)
Hazel purchases a color television set and lures George's guests away from their bridge game to watch Perry Como. (Episode filmed and shown in color.)
77"A Dog for Harold"William D. RussellJim Allen,
R. S. Allen
November 9, 1961 (1961-11-09)
When Harold brings home a stray dog, a family debate develops: George says no and Hazel says yes.
88"George's Niece"William D. RussellWilliam Cowley,
Peggy Chantler Dick
November 16, 1961 (1961-11-16)
George's sister Deirdre announces that she and her family will relocate nearby from Boston. She then is outraged when her daughter Nancy accepts a date from Hazel's nephew Eddy.
99"Everybody's Thankful But Us Turkeys"William D. RussellWilliam Cowley,
Peggy Chantler Dick
November 23, 1961 (1961-11-23)
While cooking a big Thanksgiving meal, Hazel helps solve the marital problems of George's sister Phyllis, cure his mother's loneliness and keep tabs on the Johnsons' dinner.
1010"Winter Wonderland"William D. RussellLouella MacFarlaneDecember 7, 1961 (1961-12-07)
Hazel has to stay home from a family trip to a ski lodge when George is delayed by business. This causes Dorothy to encourage her to use any method to get George to put business aside and join them.
1111"Hazel's Winning Personality"William D. RussellJim Allen,
R. S. Allen,
William Cowley,
Peggy Chantler Dick
December 14, 1961 (1961-12-14)
Hazel and her friend Laura attend a class entitled, "You and Your Dynamic Personality," but the suggestion to constantly use it causes problems for Hazel.
1212"Hazel's Christmas Shopping"William D. RussellWilliam Cowley,
Peggy Chantler Dick
December 21, 1961 (1961-12-21)
Hazel takes a seasonal job at Masterson's Department Store, but her unusual concept of customer service almost causes her to be fired — until she helps catch a persistent shoplifter.
1313"Dorothy's Obsession"William D. RussellRobert Riley CrutcherDecember 28, 1961 (1961-12-28)
Dorothy visits an estate sale, buying not only an antique desk for her friend, but a piano for the Baxter home. She and Hazel then plot to convince George that he wants a piano before it is delivered.
1414"Hazel's Dog Days"William D. RussellRobert Riley CrutcherJanuary 4, 1962 (1962-01-04)
When Harold's dog Smiley is taken to obedience school, he is recognized as the dog stolen from one of the staff's other clients. Hazel then tries to find a solution that won't break Harold's heart.
1515"Replacement for Phoebe"William D. RussellJames B. Allardice,
James Fonda
January 11, 1962 (1962-01-11)
After the Johnson maid quits, Hazel helps test new candidates by giving them a trial run with the Baxters, upsetting George.
1616"Hazel's Famous Recipes"William D. RussellRobert Riley CrutcherJanuary 18, 1962 (1962-01-18)
After eight rejections to publish her cookbook, Hazel seemingly hits paydirt when George finds a publisher. However, the idea of an extended book tour is upsetting to both Hazel and the Baxters.
1717"Hazel's Tough Customer"William D. RussellLouella MacFarlaneJanuary 25, 1962 (1962-01-25)
After being snubbed by Barney for another woman, Hazel begins to doubt her prospects until Harvey Griffin proposes marriage.
1818"Hazel's Secret Wish"William D. RussellWilliam Cowley,
Peggy Chantler Dick,
Louella MacFarlane
February 1, 1962 (1962-02-01)
Dorothy's friend offers Hazel a free two-week vacation at the exclusive resort, Rancho Verde. However, the resort owner asks her not to tell people she's a maid, in deference to her wealthy clientele.
1919"Hazel, the Tryst-Buster"William D. RussellWilliam Cowley,
Peggy Chantler Dick
February 8, 1962 (1962-02-08)
After an old girlfriend (Kathie Browne) of George's comes to see him after a fight with her husband, Hazel becomes convinced that she is set to break up his marriage with Dorothy.
2020"The Investment Club"William D. RussellWilliam Cowley,
Peggy Chantler Dick,
James Fonda
February 15, 1962 (1962-02-15)
After being reluctant to give investment advice to the Sunshine Girls, George changes his mind when dealers using subliminal suggestion try to sell the women worthless stock.
2121"Hazel's Mona Lisa Grin"William D. RussellRobert Riley CrutcherMarch 1, 1962 (1962-03-01)
After Deirdre has her new house decorated by a New York designer, she is horrified to learn that a painting over her mantel is one of Hazel.
2222"Hazel and the Gardener"William D. RussellWilliam Cowley,
Peggy Chantler Dick
March 8, 1962 (1962-03-08)
With the Baxter gardener, Ernie, in danger of losing his job due to relationship problems, Hazel helps him re-energize his life by finding another woman.
2323"Dorothy's Birthday"William D. RussellWilliam Cowley,
Peggy Chantler Dick
March 15, 1962 (1962-03-15)
After Hazel helps serve a luncheon for Dorothy's birthday, George neglects to take her along for a nighttime celebration at a local restaurant. (Portions of this episode are directly from the original unaired pilot which starred Edward Andrews as George Baxter. Most of the scenes with Andrews were refilmed with Don DeFore, although some scenes with Andrews were eliminated entirely from the DeFore version. Note that the interior set for the Baxters' house in this pilot episode is slightly different from the other episodes.)
2424"Number, Please?"William D. RussellWilliam Cowley,
Peggy Chantler Dick
March 22, 1962 (1962-03-22)
In response to unsolicited sales calls, George signs the family up for an unlisted number. However, he gives an important overseas client the number of the local cab company instead of the new number.
2525"Them New Neighbors Is Nice"William D. RussellWilliam Cowley,
Peggy Chantler Dick
March 29, 1962 (1962-03-29)
The Baxters' new neighbors are a widower with children. The neighbor's teenage son develops a crush on Dorothy, with Hazel unwittingly encouraging him.
2626"Hazel's Pajama Party"William D. RussellWilliam Cowley,
Peggy Chantler Dick
April 5, 1962 (1962-04-05)
Hazel organizes a pajama party for the daughter of the Baxter's new neighbors. However, George and Dorothy make separate arrangements when Hazel is not invited to the party.
2727"Three Little Cubs"William D. RussellLouella MacFarlaneApril 12, 1962 (1962-04-12)
A snobby child has problems developing friendships until Hazel decides he should join Harold's Cub Scout troop.
2828"Bringing Out the Johnsons"William D. RussellLouella MacFarlaneApril 19, 1962 (1962-04-19)
The Johnsons offer their home as a polling place for a special election, the results of which are wagered on by George and Dorothy against Mr. Griffin.
2929"Hazel Quits"William D. RussellKeith Fowler,
Phil Leslie
April 26, 1962 (1962-04-26)
Hazel criticizes the draining of a local lake, not knowing the property owner is George's client. After the client demands that George fire her, she briefly works as a replacement for the Johnsons' vacationing maid.
3030"Hazel the Matchmaker"William D. RussellEdward KirschMay 3, 1962 (1962-05-03)
Hazel and Dorothy attempt to bring together their widowed neighbor Stan with Harold's teacher. However, George has his own plans to match him with a woman from his office.
3131"Rock-a-Bye Baby"William D. RussellPeggy Chantler DickMay 10, 1962 (1962-05-10)
George has serious reservations when Hazel asks him to be a baby sitter for a neighbor's child.
3232"The Burglar in Mr. B's PJ's"William D. RussellWilliam CowleyMay 17, 1962 (1962-05-17)
Hazel tries to help a burglar (Alan Hale, Jr.) who has endured a string of bad luck and is looking a new start.
3333"Heat Wave"William D. RussellLouella MacFarlaneMay 24, 1962 (1962-05-24)
Hazel tries to convince George that an air-conditioned home will be a benefit to everyone.
3434"George's Assistant"William D. RussellRobert Riley CrutcherMay 31, 1962 (1962-05-31)
Hazel favors George's idea to hire a recently graduated lawyer as an assistant, but changes her mind when the top candidate turns out to be an attractive woman.
3535"Hazel's Day"William D. RussellPeggy Chantler DickJune 7, 1962 (1962-06-07)
Hazel is happy that the Baxters plan to honor her on a special day, but then tries to back out when Dorothy has to cancel an important meeting.

Season 2: 1962–63

(this is the first color season; all following seasons are also in color)

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361"Hazel's Cousin"William D. RussellRobert Riley CrutcherSeptember 20, 1962 (1962-09-20)
Hazel's highly successful cousin, Susie, is preparing to marry a well-known society figure. However, after Susie's assistant learns that Hazel is a maid, she declines to invite Hazel to the wedding.
372"Rosie's Contract"William D. RussellPeggy Chantler DickSeptember 27, 1962 (1962-09-27)
After Rosie's boss signs her to a five - year contract, both George and Hazel decide she should be signed to a similar deal—despite the reluctance of Dorothy.
383"We've Been So Happy Till Now"William D. RussellWilliam CowleyOctober 4, 1962 (1962-10-04)
After George and Dorothy stop speaking to each other following an argument concerning Hazel and neighborhood gossip hints at divorce, Hazel takes matters into her own hands to bring them back together.
394"How to Lure and Epicure"William D. RussellRobert Riley CrutcherOctober 11, 1962 (1962-10-11)
George's friend Mr. Tonetti focuses all his energies on impressing a snobby restaurant critic, but after the critic pans Tonetti's dishes, Hazel and the Sunshine Girls make sure he has a meal to remember.
405"Barney Hatfield, Where Are You?"William D. RussellLouella MacFarlaneOctober 18, 1962 (1962-10-18)
After the Baxter's mailman Barney calls in sick and can't be located, Hazel goes on the hunt for her friend, using an autographed photo of a burlesque dancer as her only clue.
416"A Four-Bit Word to Chew On"William D. RussellWilliam CowleyOctober 25, 1962 (1962-10-25)
After Mr. Griffin has George set up an educational foundation for disadvantaged youth, George and Hazel try to stump each other with vocabulary words. Mr. Griffin then takes offense at the perceived slight at his lack of education.
427"Hazel's Tax Deduction"William D. RussellRobert Riley CrutcherNovember 1, 1962 (1962-11-01)
The Internal Revenue Service investigates George's tax refund when Hazel claims he didn't deduct enough for her services to his clients.
438"Mr. B on the Bench"William D. RussellWilliam CowleyNovember 8, 1962 (1962-11-08)
George is poised to accept a judicial appointment, but Hazel's ill-advised gossip around town causes George to reassess the offer.
449"License to Wed"William D. RussellLouella MacFarlaneNovember 15, 1962 (1962-11-15)
Hazel uses psychology to prevent her nephew and George's niece from impulsively getting married.
4510"Genie with the Light Brown Lamp"William D. RussellRobert Riley CrutcherNovember 22, 1962 (1962-11-22)
Harold receives a gravy boat from an antique dealer, and due to family events, begins to believe it is an Aladdin's lamp.
4611"The Natural Athlete"William D. RussellWilliam CowleyNovember 29, 1962 (1962-11-29)
George becomes jealous that Harold idolizes Hazel's championship bowling streak, so George secretly takes bowling lessons under an assumed name.
4712"New Man in Town"William D. RussellPeggy Chantler DickDecember 13, 1962 (1962-12-13)
Hazel and Rosie fall all over themselves, competing for the affections of a handsome Latin chauffeur, and ignoring other suitors.
4813"Herbert for Hire"William D. RussellWilliam CowleyDecember 20, 1962 (1962-12-20)
Hazel refuses to make any more brownies for Mr. Griffin until he gives Mr. Johnson a job, despite the latter's lone credential being his degree in ancient languages.
4914"Hazel and the Lovebirds"William D. RussellPeggy Chantler DickDecember 27, 1962 (1962-12-27)
Deirdre allows her daughter Nancy to move back from private school on the condition that she date someone other than Hazel's nephew, Eddy.
5015"Top Secret"William D. RussellRobert Riley CrutcherJanuary 3, 1963 (1963-01-03)
Hazel takes Stan's daughter to meet a visiting senator, but the girl inadvertently walks out with highly classified documents.
5116"The Sunshine Girls Quartet"William D. RussellLouella MacFarlaneJanuary 10, 1963 (1963-01-10)
Hazel, Rosie and a pair of Sunshine Girls team with Mitch to form a musical group. However, a surprise birthday party for Mr. Griffin prevents Hazel from attending an audition in front of a traveling talent scout.
5217"A Good Example for Harold"William D. RussellEd Haas,
Norm Liebmann
January 17, 1963 (1963-01-17)
Hazel's pledge to tell the truth at all costs nearly backfires when she begins quarreling with Rosie and nearly kills George's business deal.
5318"Hazel's Highland Fling"William D. RussellRobert Riley CrutcherJanuary 24, 1963 (1963-01-24)
While attempting to stop Mr. Griffin from inviting himself for dinner, Hazel helps reunite a Scottish woman who came to America to find her longtime boyfriend (James Doohan).
5419"Ain't Walter Nice?"William D. RussellWilliam CowleyJanuary 31, 1963 (1963-01-31)
When Hazel's nephew Walter, a self-described promoter, arrives with hopes of obtaining a large investment from Mr. Griffin, George and Dorothy begin to question his motives.
5520"Mr. Griffin Throws a Wedding"William D. RussellPeggy Chantler DickFebruary 7, 1963 (1963-02-07)
Mr. Griffin takes it upon himself to plan the wedding of his nephew Pete (Dick Sargent) and George's stenographer, Maggie. When he also buys them a house and tries to find a new profession for Pete, Hazel steps in.
5621"Hazel and the Stockholder's Meeting"William D. RussellLouella MacFarlaneFebruary 14, 1963 (1963-02-14)
After Hazel's new vacuum cleaner stops working almost immediately, she takes it upon herself to attend the company's stockholder meeting to see that justice is done.
5722"Hazel's Day Off"William D. RussellDorothy CooperFebruary 21, 1963 (1963-02-21)
Busy Mr. Arden will only donate land for a new playground if the contract is drawn up on a Sunday afternoon. When he arrives, Hazel speaks her mind.
5823"I've Been Singing All My Life"William D. RussellWilliam CowleyFebruary 28, 1963 (1963-02-28)
Deirdre plans a talent show for the local children's hospital, but refuses to consider any maids on the bill until circumstances force her to change her mind.
5924"The Fire's Never Dead While the Ashes Are Red"William D. RussellRobert Riley CrutcherMarch 7, 1963 (1963-03-07)
After George's former law professor writes a bestseller, Hazel finds out that a local bookstore owner used to date him long ago and sets out to reunite them.
6025"Hazel's Navy Blue Tug-Boats"William D. RussellLouella MacFarlaneMarch 14, 1963 (1963-03-14)
Hazel borrows George's car to attend a shoe sale, and along the way is delayed by changing a friend's bicycle tire, giving an expectant father a ride to the hospital, and comforting a small lost girl who speaks no English.
6126"The Hazel Walk"William D. RussellEd Haas,
Norm Liebmann
March 21, 1963 (1963-03-21)
As Hazel battles both George and Mr. Griffin in trying to save the Pocono Trail, a hiking trip helps change some minds.
6227"Hazel Digs a Hole for Herself"William D. RussellLouella MacFarlaneMarch 28, 1963 (1963-03-28)
With Hazel's help, George's bored and depressed mother begins to develop a career as a gardener, an occupation that will undoubtedly cause conflict with her snobby daughter.
6328"Hazel Sounds Her 'A'"William D. RussellRobert Riley CrutcherApril 11, 1963 (1963-04-11)
After the town's new symphony conductor bans women from the orchestra and fires the daughter of Hazel's friend, Hazel finds out some compelling information on the conductor.
6429"Hazel's Luck"William D. RussellJohn McGreeveyApril 18, 1963 (1963-04-18)
After Hazel destroys a chain letter at George's request, a series of problems develop during the family's trip to watch Hazel compete in a regional bowling tournament.
6530"Oh, My Aching Back"William D. RussellWilliam CowleyApril 25, 1963 (1963-04-25)
George tries to hide the fact that he sprained his back lifting a pile of newspapers, but then has to explain the presence of the family doctor.
6631"Maid of the Month"William D. RussellRobert Riley CrutcherMay 2, 1963 (1963-05-02)
After Hazel wins "Maid of the Month" from a magazine, the resentful reporter sent to interview her attempts to dismiss her abilities.
6732"So Long, Brown Eyes"William D. RussellPeggy Chantler DickMay 9, 1963 (1963-05-09)
Hazel tries to rekindle an old romance with Gus Jenkins, but soon must choose between her current life and the new one promised by Gus.

Season 3: 1963–64

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681"Pot Luck a la Mode"William D. RussellJane Klove,
Ted Sherdeman
September 19, 1963 (1963-09-19)
Hazel, with her cooking, charms important and finicky dinner guests who arrive on the wrong night while the Baxters have gone out.
692"An Example for Hazel"William D. RussellWilliam CowleySeptember 26, 1963 (1963-09-26)
Hazel changes George's cousin from a shy, repressed, homebound spinster to an outspoken bachelor girl.
703"Dorothy Takes a Trip"William D. RussellWilliam CowleyOctober 3, 1963 (1963-10-03)
When Dorothy leaves town to help her aunt care for a new baby, George invites several male friends in for poker, as well as an attractive professional woman with whom he seems flirtatious.
714"You Ain't Fully Dressed Without a Smile"William D. RussellRobert Riley CrutcherOctober 10, 1963 (1963-10-10)
An old woman (Ellen Corby) who repairs antiques gives George a broken roll-top desk as payment for his legal help. He is annoyed at first, until he hears that it may be connected with Abraham Lincoln.
725"Cheerin' Up Mr. B"William D. RussellWilliam CowleyOctober 17, 1963 (1963-10-17)
George is vexed with Hazel when she makes him miss an afternoon of golf.
736"Piccolo Mondo"William D. RussellJohn McGreeveyOctober 24, 1963 (1963-10-24)
Hazel gets an opportunity to use the Italian she learned in night school when an important businessman comes to dinner at the Baxters with no translator. A handsome Italian man at school also dates Hazel.
747"Hazel Scores a Touchdown"William D. RussellRobert Riley CrutcherOctober 31, 1963 (1963-10-31)
Hazel leaps into action when she learns her favorite pro football team (coached by Alan Hale, Jr.) is about to be disbanded.
758"George's 32nd Cousin"William D. RussellLouella MacFarlaneNovember 7, 1963 (1963-11-07)
George's uninvited country cousin Sharlene (Diane Ladd) moves in, and the family contrive schemes to make her move out, including having workmen paint the house, and faking a contagious illness.
769"The Baby Came C.O.D."William D. RussellRobert Riley CrutcherNovember 14, 1963 (1963-11-14)
Hazel's ingenuity helps a couple finance their baby's birth.
7710"All Hazel Is Divided Into Three Parts"William D. RussellPeggy Chantler Dick,
Frank Grenville
November 21, 1963 (1963-11-21)
Hazel promotes an auction to support an Italian war orphan she and the Sunshine Girls have adopted.
7811"Hazel and the Vanishing Hero"William D. RussellLouella MacFarlaneNovember 28, 1963 (1963-11-28)
Hazel helps to restore Harold's faith in George's boyhood heroism. A famous retired athlete visits the Baxters, seeking a job as spokesman for George's firm.
7912"Call Me Harve"William D. RussellRobert Riley CrutcherDecember 5, 1963 (1963-12-05)
Hazel tries to round up long underwear and turtleneck sweaters to clothe a flock of shorn sheep. In so doing, she ties up the phone, causing a rift between George and his boss.
8013"The Retiring Milkman"William D. RussellKeith Fowler,
Phil Leslie
December 12, 1963 (1963-12-12)
Hazel makes plans to help the milkman (Sterling Holloway, whose job is in jeopardy. She begs Mr. Griffin not to fire him.
8114"Hazel's Nest Egg"William D. RussellRobert Riley CrutcherDecember 19, 1963 (1963-12-19)
Hazel tries to inspire Harold and his friend Leslie to study for their tenderfoot scout tests by giving them each a share of stock.
8215"Hazel and the Halfback"William D. RussellWilliam CowleyDecember 26, 1963 (1963-12-26)
Hazel advises the New York Giants' Frank Gifford about investing in a local bowling alley, and tries to show him diagrams of football plays she devised.
8316"Hazel and the Model T"William D. RussellFrank Grenville,
Helen Spencer
January 2, 1964 (1964-01-02)
Hazel helps use her 1920 Model T, just acquired from the Johnsons, to swing an important deal for George.
8417"Hot Potato a la Hazel"William D. RussellRobert Riley CrutcherJanuary 9, 1964 (1964-01-09)
Hazel tries her hand at matchmaking when she learns that Miss Elsie yearns for antique dealer Charlie Carlotti. They accidentally take a purse containing the day's receipts from a dress shop.
8518"Scheherezade and Her Frying Pan: Part 1"William D. RussellLouella MacFarlaneJanuary 16, 1964 (1964-01-16)
Hazel invades the Malibu hideaway of big-time gangster Bixby, where her friend Gracie works as a maid.
8619"Scheherezade and Her Frying Pan: Part 2"William D. RussellLouella MacFarlaneJanuary 23, 1964 (1964-01-23)
Hazel and Gracia concoct a surprising epicurean touch that aids their escape from the hideout of big-time gangsters.
8720"The Fashion Show"William D. RussellKeith Fowler,
Phil Leslie
January 30, 1964 (1964-01-30)
Hazel steals the spotlight from the town's prettiest girls when she models at a fashionable gathering.
8821"George's Ordeal"William D. RussellPeggy Chantler Dick,
Frank Grenville
February 6, 1964 (1964-02-06)
George decides to lose weight and Hazel undertakes supervision of his low-calorie diet with drastic results.
8922"The Reluctant Witness"William D. RussellRobert Riley CrutcherFebruary 13, 1964 (1964-02-13)
Hazel helps the Baxters avoid both a lawsuit and a tax increase.
9023"Democracy at Work"William D. RussellKeith Fowler,
Phil Leslie
February 20, 1964 (1964-02-20)
Hazel campaigns for a salary increase from the Baxters.
9124"The Countess"William D. RussellJane Klove,
Ted Sherdeman
February 27, 1964 (1964-02-27)
Rumor has it that Hazel has inherited a fortune and a foreign title.
9225"Hazel's Midas Touch"William D. RussellRobert Riley CrutcherMarch 5, 1964 (1964-03-05)
Hazel meets a millionaire and shows him how to reduce his taxes by making a liberal gift to the city.
9326"Everybody's a Comedian"William D. RussellKeith Fowler,
Phil Leslie
March 12, 1964 (1964-03-12)
Hazel's nearsightedness causes George to go on a wild, but profitable, goose chase.
9427"All Mixed Up"William D. RussellFrank CrowMarch 19, 1964 (1964-03-19)
Hazel wins fame after doing a television food commercial, but her filming schedule interferes with her domestic job.
9528"Arrivederci, Mr. B."William D. RussellRobert Riley CrutcherMarch 26, 1964 (1964-03-26)
Hazel tries to help a young Italian mother struggling to retain custody of her baby.
9629"Such a Nice Little Man"William D. RussellKeith Fowler,
Phil Leslie
April 2, 1964 (1964-04-02)
Hazel's faith in humanity is confirmed by an itinerant handyman who has been accused of petty theft.
9730"Campaign Manager"William D. RussellJane Klove,
Ted Sherdeman
April 9, 1964 (1964-04-09)
Hazel fights a city councilman who plans to re-zone the city park to make way for factories.
9831"Let's Get Away from It All"William D. RussellDorothy CooperApril 16, 1964 (1964-04-16)
Hazel and the Baxters go to a restaurant for a quiet dinner, but the evening turns out to be anything but quiet.
9932"Maid for a Day"William D. RussellDorothy CooperApril 23, 1964 (1964-04-23)
Hazel helps coach Deirdre for her role as a maid in a charity play, much to the latter's chagrin.

Season 4: 1964–65

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1001"Never Trouble Trouble"William D. RussellRobert Riley CrutcherSeptember 17, 1964 (1964-09-17)
After George drives his freeloading cousin out of the house, Hazel discovers that her government bonds and Dorothy's fur coat are missing.
1012"Luncheon with the Governor"William D. RussellKeith Fowler,
Phil Leslie
September 24, 1964 (1964-09-24)
The governor is set to visit the Baxter home, but must end up dealing with student protesters outside the house.
1023"Ain't That a Knee Slapper?"William D. RussellWilliam CowleyOctober 1, 1964 (1964-10-01)
Due to Hazel's efforts, George and Harvey Griffin ponder the possibility of a business merger between the two men.
1034"Marriage Trap"
"George's Law Partner"
William D. RussellRobert Riley CrutcherOctober 8, 1964 (1964-10-08)
Hazel attempts to bring George's secretary and her boyfriend back together after they breakup in the aftermath of a big argument.
1045"The Flagpole"William D. RussellRobert Riley CrutcherOctober 15, 1964 (1964-10-15)
After George's work with the Defense Department results in him receiving a flag as a gift, Hazel encourages him to buy a flagpole.
1056"Welcome Back, Kevin"William D. RussellWilliam CowleyOctober 22, 1964 (1964-10-22)
George's nephew, Kevin, breaks up with his wife after believing that she was unfaithful, due to Hazel's letters, but Hazel realizes that Kevin's jealous side overtook him, causing him to lose his friends, so Hazel works to bring them back together.
1067"Mind Your Own Business"William D. RussellKeith Fowler,
Phil Leslie
October 29, 1964 (1964-10-29)
With George and Hazel each frustrated by the other's seeming nosiness, the two agree to stay out of each other's affairs.
1078"High Finance Hits a New Low"William D. RussellLouella MacFarlane,
Hendrik Vollaerts
November 5, 1964 (1964-11-05)
Harriet and Herbert Johnson's muddled finances become a problem for the couple, forcing George to step in to try and fix the situation.
1089"Just Me, Harold and the Universe"William D. RussellFrank CrowNovember 12, 1964 (1964-11-12)
After entering herself in a contest, Hazel becomes a finalist for the top prize -- a trip for two to the World's Fair in New York.
10910"Mix-Up on Marshall Road"William D. RussellRobert Riley CrutcherNovember 19, 1964 (1964-11-19)
With George's law partner Harry and his new wife Rita on the lookout for a home, Hazel arranges to sell them a neighbor's house--without consulting George.
11011"A Lesson in Diplomacy"William D. RussellJohn McGreeveyNovember 26, 1964 (1964-11-26)
An apparently insufferable Russian dignitary visits the Baxter home at Thanksgiving, with the family not realizing that it is only a test to see if they are capable of hosting the real Russian.
11112"To Build or Not to Build"William D. RussellJane Klove,
Ted Sherdeman
December 3, 1964 (1964-12-03)
Hazel encourages George to remodel the kitchen, but his initial refusal forces her to take other means in getting the job done.
11213"Better to Have Loved and Lost"William D. RussellRobert Riley CrutcherDecember 10, 1964 (1964-12-10)
Hazel is the inadvertent cause of a huge fight between George's law partner and his new wife.
11314"Hazel Squares the Triangle"William D. RussellLouella MacFarlaneDecember 17, 1964 (1964-12-17)
After George's sister and her husband have a huge fight over the couple's future plans, they temporarily separate until Hazel comes to the rescue.
11415"Just 86 Shopping Minutes to Christmas"William D. RussellLouella MacFarlaneDecember 24, 1964 (1964-12-24)
Dorothy mistakenly believes a mink coat is a Christmas present from George, not realizing that Harry bought it for his wife and asked George to hide it.
11516"Champagne Tony"William D. RussellRobert Riley Crutcher,
James Fonda
January 7, 1965 (1965-01-07)
Golfer Tony Lema comes to town for a tournament, but when the Baxter family picks him up at the airport, Hazel inadvertently loses his clubs.
11617"It's a Dog's Life"
"It's a Dog's World"
William D. RussellJane Klove,
Ted Sherdeman
January 14, 1965 (1965-01-14)
After unwanted house guests and their untrained dog make life miserable for Hazel and the Baxters, a plan is devised to help get rid of them.
11718"Love 'Em and Leave 'Em"William D. RussellRobert Riley CrutcherJanuary 21, 1965 (1965-01-21)
Harold is set to bring a girl to the school dance, but must also have an escort who will be bringing Hazel along.
11819"Temper, Temper"William D. RussellJohn McGreeveyFebruary 4, 1965 (1965-02-04)
A volatile opera singer plays the diva act to the hilt by refusing to perform at a local function, until Hazel's friend, Enzo, gets her to calm down.
11920"Bonnie Boy"William D. RussellFredric M. FrankFebruary 11, 1965 (1965-02-11)
Problems develop after the mayor appoints George to a special task force on gambling related sweepstakes tickets, and Hazel gives him a present: a sweepstakes ticket.
12021"Stop Rockin' Our Reception"William D. RussellJane Klove,
Ted Sherdeman
February 18, 1965 (1965-02-18)
After enduring no television reception for days, George unjustly blames his neighbor's son's short-wave radio, when the problem is actually in his own home.
12122"What's Bugging Hazel?"William D. RussellRobert Riley CrutcherFebruary 25, 1965 (1965-02-25)
Hazel's friend Gus is caught with a secret listening device and is accused by the heads of two rival department stores of being a spy for each.
12223"Hazel's Day in Court"William D. RussellLouella MacFarlaneMarch 4, 1965 (1965-03-04)
After Hazel takes matters into her own hands by painting a crosswalk for increased safety, she finds herself in court, with George defending her.
12324"Hazel's Inquisitive Mind"William D. RussellWilliam CowleyMarch 11, 1965 (1965-03-11)
Hazel becomes intent on having a neighbor's new maid joining the Sunshine Girls, unaware that he is actually a man.
12425"George's Man Friday"William D. RussellKeith Fowler,
Phil Leslie
March 18, 1965 (1965-03-18)
In an attempt to help a inveterate horse racing bettor, Hazel has him help George out at his office, and almost ends up marrying him.
12526"The Investor"William D. RussellLouella MacFarlaneMarch 25, 1965 (1965-03-25)
After the wife of a local baker (John Banner) leaves him, he refuses to sell the business, with Hazel providing investment money and hours of work for a share of the business.

Season 5: 1965–66

For the final season, the show was moved from NBC to CBS, and changes were made to the main cast of characters.

No. in
series
No. in
season
Title Directed by Written by Original air date
1261"Who's in Charge Here?"E.W. SwackhamerWilliam CowleySeptember 13, 1965 (1965-09-13)
Hazel and Harold move in with the family of George's brother after George is transferred to the Middle East and takes Dorothy along.
1272"Hazel's Second Week"E.W. SwackhamerWilliam CowleySeptember 20, 1965 (1965-09-20)
Barbara and Hazel butt heads after Hazel demonstrates her ability to take over the household as an all-efficient maid.
1283"How to Lose 30 Pounds in 30 Minutes"E.W. SwackhamerRobert Riley CrutcherSeptember 27, 1965 (1965-09-27)
Hazel signs up for a weight-loss program, but then is shocked when she finds out how much she has to really pay for the course.
1294"Do Not Disturb Occupants"Charles BartonJohn McGreeveyOctober 11, 1965 (1965-10-11)
Steve comes to the stunning conclusion that he has sold his own house to one of his clients, and wishes he could back out of the deal.
1305"The Holdout"E.W. SwackhamerRobert Riley CrutcherOctober 18, 1965 (1965-10-18)
J.B. Turner wants to build a 12-story building, but the land acquisition is blocked by Hazel's friend Minnie Anderson. Turner tries to sell Minnie another home in the path of a busy airport.
1316"A-Haunting We Will Go"Charles BartonJohn McGreeveyOctober 25, 1965 (1965-10-25)
After Steve faces a lawsuit from a family who claims that the house he sold them is haunted, he and Barbara spend a night in the home. Dabney Coleman (pre-moustache) has a small role as the family's attorney.
1327"Hazel Needs a Car"Charles BartonWilliam CowleyNovember 1, 1965 (1965-11-01)
Hazel and a tank of rare guppies help make an ethical man out of a land developer who is trying to cheat Steve.
1338"Hazel Sits It Out"Charles BartonRobert Riley Crutcher,
James Fonda
November 8, 1965 (1965-11-08)
Steve's plans for a family picnic are shattered when an angry client objects to Hazel serving as his substitute in showing the house. Hazel ends up selling the house at a good price. Guest stars include Mabel Albertson (Darren's mother on Bewitched), Jack Dodson (Howard Sprague from The Andy Griffith Show), and Bonnie Franklin (from One Day at a Time). Trivia Note: Mabel Albertson also played Howard Sprague's mother on The Andy Griffith Show.
1349"A Lot to Remember"E.W. SwackhamerJane Klove,
Ted Sherdeman
November 15, 1965 (1965-11-15)
Hazel impulsively buys a very cheap lot at a real estate auction, only to discover it's tiny and useless.
13510"A Bull's Eye for Cupid"Charles BartonLouella MacFarlaneNovember 22, 1965 (1965-11-22)
Steve's plans for a fishing trip are short-lived when he learns that he has forgotten his wedding anniversary.
13611"The Crush"William D. RussellRobert Riley CrutcherNovember 29, 1965 (1965-11-29)
Hazel works with Steve to stop the obsessive crush of his teenage secretary (Ann Jillian) on him, but a misunderstanding makes things worse.
13712"Kindly Advise"Charles BartonRobert Riley CrutcherDecember 6, 1965 (1965-12-06)
Hazel helps Barbara deal with her meddlesome sister-in-law Deirdre after the latter's unsolicited advice on parenting causes Susie to run away from home.
13813"Noblesse Oblige"Charles BartonJohn McGreeveyDecember 13, 1965 (1965-12-13)
Hazel's hassles with a wealthy socialite threaten to spoil Steve's chances of meeting the woman's husband.
13914"Hazel's Endearing Young Charms"E.W. SwackhamerRobert Riley CrutcherDecember 27, 1965 (1965-12-27)
Hazel's efforts to win favor with Steve by bragging about his brother George only serve to make him jealous.
14015"A Car Named Chrysanthemum"Charles BartonLouella MacFarlaneJanuary 3, 1966 (1966-01-03)
Hazel buys a run-down roadster, then tries to overhaul it in the Baxter's driveway.
14116"Once an Actor"William D. RussellJane Klove,
Ted Sherdeman
January 10, 1966 (1966-01-10)
Barbara's uncle (Pat O'Brien) was once a movie star, but is now virtually penniless, forcing Steve to hire him as a salesman at his real estate company.
14217"$285 by Saturday"Charles BartonLouella MacFarlaneJanuary 17, 1966 (1966-01-17)
Hazel's fundraising party to buy an organ for a missionary school causes a rift between the Baxters and their neighbors.
14318"Boom or Bust"E.W. SwackhamerLouella MacFarlaneJanuary 24, 1966 (1966-01-24)
Hazel talks the Baxters into adopting a tight budget, which leads a banker to mistake their thrift for poor credit status.
14419"Harold's Gift Horses"Charles BartonRobert Riley CrutcherJanuary 31, 1966 (1966-01-31)
Steve's spinster client showers Harold with attention and gifts, while a bachelor client attempts to outdo her by teaching Harold how to get along in man's world.
14520"How to Find Work Without Really Trying"William D. RussellJack SherFebruary 7, 1966 (1966-02-07)
Hazel invites a stranger from a park bench to share her contest prize of dinner at a plush restaurant. Guest starring Victor Jory.
14621"My Son, the Sheepdog"William D. RussellJane Klove,
Ted Sherdeman
February 14, 1966 (1966-02-14)
Harold and Jeff let their hair grow long when they organize a rock and roll band and win a local talent contest.
14722"Please Don't Shout"William D. RussellRobert Riley Crutcher,
James Fonda
February 21, 1966 (1966-02-21)
Steve and Hazel offer to help Harvey sell his noise-laden house, which sits next to a new highway so that he cannot sleep.
14823"But Is It Art?"William D. RussellJohn McGreeveyFebruary 28, 1966 (1966-02-28)
Hiring a house painter (Claude Akins) to redecorate Hazel's room leads to conflict when an eccentric artist begs her to pose for him.
14924"Who Can Afford a Bargain?"William D. RussellJack SherMarch 7, 1966 (1966-03-07)
After Mona convinces her husband to buy an expensive house, Hazel does her best to convince them that they can't afford it.
15025"Hazel's Free Enterprise"William D. RussellJane Klove,
Ted Sherdeman
March 14, 1966 (1966-03-14)
After Hazel makes a commercial deal to sell her chili, she and Barbara set up a makeshift factory in the kitchen.
15126"Bee in Her Bonnet"Hal CooperRobert Riley CrutcherMarch 21, 1966 (1966-03-21)
Hazel reads trouble in Steve's tea leaves and Steve finds just that when he decides to help at a traffic accident.
15227"The Perfect Boss"William D. RussellJohn McGreeveyMarch 28, 1966 (1966-03-28)
Steve and Fred try to outdo each other in influencing their respective maids in a "perfect boss" contest.
15328"A Little Bit of Genius"William D. RussellJane Klove,
Ted Sherdeman
April 4, 1966 (1966-04-04)
Hazel helps Harold find a new hobby when Jeff abandons him to join a class for brilliant children.
15429"A Question of Ethics"William D. RussellLouella MacFarlaneApril 11, 1966 (1966-04-11)
Hazel gets Steve into trouble with the local Real Estate Association when she inadvertently steals a competitor's client for him.

References

  1. Hazel at TVShowsOnDVD.com

Sources

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