Extended version with unaired footage. The backstory of how a dirt-poor mountain family strikes it rich in the oil business! This unexpected windfall transforms their simple lives forever, catapulting them from their humble cabin to a lavish mansion in Beverly Hills, California. This famous backstory “The Clampetts Strike Oil” is what makes the perfect introduction to the world of The Beverly Hillbillies.

The Beverly Hillbillies
S1 E1-The Clampetts Strike Oil-Extended Version
- Aired: Wed, Sep 26, 1962
- 32:02