S05E30Petticoat Junction season 5 episode 30: Kate's Homecoming
Aired 30 March 196825 minRated TV-G
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What happens in “Kate's Homecoming”
In this valentine to Kate Bradley the citizens of Hooterville pull out all the stops to welcome Kate home, including a parade with floats, songs and fireworks. But first, arguments begin about where her official welcoming celebration will take place and who will preside over such an event. Mayor Potts wants to preside over it at a downtown location. Sam wants to preside over it outside his store. Selma wants to preside over it in her garden. And Joe wants to preside over it at the Shady Rest. They all wait for Kate's three o'clock arrival in front of Sam's store. Then they read her message to Uncle Joe and realize that Joe didn't read the part that said she will be arriving in Pixley. Amid the chaotic festivities, Kate muses "There's no doubt about it, I'm home.
Episode summary: TMDB.
Before you watch
- It is the season finale of season 5, so watch episodes 1 to 29 first.
- It runs about 25 minutes.
- Directed by Ralph Levy, written by Dick Conway and Charles Stewart.
Cast and crew of this episode
- Director
- Ralph Levy
- Writers
- Dick ConwayCharles Stewart
- Guest stars
- Rolfe Sedan as Station MasterPaul Hartman as Bert SmedleyBurt Mustin as Grandpa JensonKay E. Kuter as Newt KileyDennis Fimple as ElwoodElvia Allman as Selma PloutRosemary DeCamp as Aunt HelenWilliam Mims as Mayor Potts
Credits: TMDB.
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