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Hazel is an American sitcom about a live-in maid named Hazel Burke and her employers, the Baxters. The five-season, 154-episode series aired in prime time from September 28, 1961, to April 11, 1966, and was produced by Screen Gems. The first four seasons of Hazel aired on NBC, and the fifth and final season aired on CBS. Season 1 was broadcast in black-and-white except for one episode which was in color, and seasons 2–5 were all broadcast in color. The show was based on the single-panel comic strip of the same name by cartoonist Ted Key, which appeared in The Saturday Evening Post.

Original Release

09/28/1961 on NBC

US Release

09/28/1961

Cast

Shirley Booth	Hazel Burke
Don DeFore	George Baxter
Lynn Borden	Barbara Baxter
Whitney Blake	Dorothy Baxter
Bobby Buntrock	Harold Baxter
Ray Fulmer	Steve Baxter
Ann Jillian	Millie
Maudie Prickett	Rosie
Julia Benjamin	Susie Baxter
Robert B. Williams	Barney

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#	Title	Air Date
1	Who's in Charge Here?	Monday, 13 September 1965
2	Hazel's Second Week	Monday, 20 September 1965
3	How to Lose 30 Pounds in 30 Minutes	Monday, 27 September 1965
4	Do Not Disturb Occupants	Monday, 11 October 1965
5	The Holdout	Monday, 18 October 1965
6	A-Haunting We Will Go	Monday, 25 October 1965
7	Hazel Needs a Car	Monday, 01 November 1965
8	Hazel Sits It Out	Monday, 08 November 1965
9	A Lot to Remember	Monday, 15 November 1965
10	A Bull's Eye for Cupid	Monday, 22 November 1965
11	The Crush	Monday, 29 November 1965
12	Kindly Advise	Monday, 06 December 1965
13	Noblesse Oblige	Monday, 13 December 1965
14	Hazel's Endearing Young Charms	Monday, 27 December 1965
15	A Car Named Chrysanthemum	Monday, 03 January 1966
16	Once an Actor	Monday, 10 January 1966
17	$285 by Saturday	Monday, 17 January 1966
18	Boom or Bust	Monday, 24 January 1966
19	Harold's Gift Horses	Monday, 31 January 1966
20	How to Find Work Without Really Trying	Monday, 07 February 1966
21	My Son, the Sheepdog	Monday, 14 February 1966
22	Please Don't Shout	Monday, 21 February 1966
23	But Is It Art?	Monday, 28 February 1966
24	Who Can Afford a Bargain?	Monday, 07 March 1966
25	Hazel's Free Enterprise	Monday, 14 March 1966
26	Bee in Her Bonnet	Monday, 21 March 1966
27	The Perfect Boss	Monday, 28 March 1966
28	A Little Bit of Genius	Monday, 04 April 1966
29	A Question of Ethics	Monday, 11 April 1966

Cast

Shirley Booth	Hazel Burke
Don DeFore	George Baxter
Lynn Borden	Barbara Baxter
Whitney Blake	Dorothy Baxter
Bobby Buntrock	Harold Baxter
Ray Fulmer	Steve Baxter
Ann Jillian	Millie
Maudie Prickett	Rosie
Julia Benjamin	Susie Baxter
Robert B. Williams	Barney
Howard Smith	Harvey Griffin
Cathy Lewis	Deirdre Thompson
Donald Foster	Herbert Johnson
Norma Varden	Harriet Johnson
Lauren Gilbert	Harry Noll
Charles Bateman	Fred Williams
Howard Smith	Mr. Griffin
Mala Powers	Mona
Queenie Leonard	Mert
Robert P. Lieb	Harry Thompson

Producers

Harry Ackerman	Executive Producer
James Fonda	Producer
William Cowley	Producer
Peter Kortner	Producer

Editors

Asa Boyd Clark, Tom Biggart, Richard K. Brockway, Eda Warren

1964	Golden Globe	Best TV Star - Female	Nominated
1964	Emmy	Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actress in a Series (Lead)	Nominated
1963	Emmy	Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actress in a Series (Lead)	Won
1962	Emmy	Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of Humor	Nominated
1962	Emmy	Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actress in a Series (Lead)	Won

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