
Hazel is an American sitcom about a fictional live-in maid named Hazel Burke and her employers, the Baxters. The five-season, 154-episode series aired in primetime from September 28, 1961 until April 11, 1966 and was produced by Screen Gems. The show aired on NBC for its first four seasons, and then on CBS for its final season. The first season, except for one color episode was in black and white, the remainder in color. The show was based on the popular single-panel comic strip by cartoonist Ted Key, which appeared in the Saturday Evening Post.


Hazel wants the state's botanical garden changed to a playground.
Hazel meets with a lawyer to prepare her will, but George fears that Hazel plans to sue him.
When George is feeling under the weather, Hazel won't let him get out of bed to meet with an important client.
Hazel goes to court to fight a parking ticket.
Dorothy's decorating business seems to have slowed down, so Hazel tries to find her new clients.
When the Baxters are the first family on the block to get a color television, their neighbors flock over to have a chance to watch their favorite programs on it.
Hazel and Dorothy scheme to keep a stray dog.
When George's sister and niece stay with the family for a few days while searching for a home in the area, Hazel plays matchmaker for her nephew and his niece. However, George's sister is less than thrilled at the thought of her daughter's new date.
Hazel teaches the Baxters the meaning of Thanksgiving.
Hazel braves more than the snow when she enters a dog-sled race.
Hazel takes a course in personality improvement.
Hazel moonlights to earn Christmas spending money.
Dorothy's problem: telling George she bought a piano.
How to teach the Baxters' old dog new tricks?
Hazel helps an elderly couple, Mr. and Mrs. Johnson, to find a new maid after their own housekeeper quits.
Hazel writes a cookbook and has trouble getting it published until Mr. Baxter helps.
Mr. Griffin asks Hazel to marry him after buying a house in the neighborhood.
Hazel is snubbed by other vacationers at a resort.
Hazel's suspicions rise as George's old girlfriend visits.
A businessman tries selling worthless stock to Hazel's friends.
Hazel discovers that the artist who painted her portrait is now famous.
Hazel tries boosting a gardener's self-confidence.
Hazel gives up her day off to prepare food for Dorothy's luncheon.
Mr. Baxter is tired of getting telephone calls from salesmen, so he stubbornly insists on switching to an unlisted number.
Stan Blake's teen-age son develops a crush on Dorothy.
Hazel organizes a pajama party for a motherless girl.
Dorothy tries getting a snobbish boy to join the Cub Scouts.
Hazel spearheads a campaign for aid to education.
Hazel quits when George takes on a client who plans to drain a lake and build a factory.
Hazel and George take it upon themselves to play matchmaker for a widowed neighbor. However, it doesn't take long for the pair to butt heads when both pick out completely opposite women who they say would be perfect for him.
Hazel becomes a part time nurse to the Johnsons' niece.
Hazel feeds and shelters a suspected thief.
Hazel campaigns for an air conditioner.
Hazel plays Cupid for two young law students.
Harold realizes there is a Mother's Day and a Father's Day, but no day to celebrate Hazel.
Hazel learns that her successful cousin Sybil is going to be married and immediately makes plans to attend the wedding.
Hazel and George have wavering opinions on whether or not to have a contract written.
George and Dorothy argue over who Hazel likes better.
Hazel and the Baxters strive to save a restaurant doomed to failure.
When Barney, the mailman, fails to appear for work, Hazel begins to worry.
Hazel tries to learn a new word every day. It comes in handy when Mr. Griffin has George set up an educational fund for the disadvantaged youth.
The IRS questions the deductions Hazel has made on her taxes.
Hazel's betrayal of a confidence loses George an appointment.
Deirdre's daughter and Hazel's nephew announce their engagement.
Harold believes a gravy boat has the magic of Aladdin's lamp.
George tries proving that he is a better bowler than Hazel is.
Hazel and her friend Rosie vie for the attentions of a handsome chauffeur.
George helps one of his friends to find work.
George's sister, Deirdre, leaves her daughter without friends.
Hazel leaves an autograph session with a vital document.
Hazel passes up an audition to run Mr. Griffin's birthday party.
Hazel and the Baxters decide that telling lies sets a bad example for Harold.
Mr. Griffin employs a lovesick cook from Scotland.
The Baxters doubt the veracity of Hazel's nephew Walter.
Mr. Griffin goes too far in arranging his nephew's wedding.
Stockholder Hazel voices discontent when the product fails.
Hazel manages to have the water heater fixed and help George with his business on her day off.
Deirdre fears Hazel will ruin the social event of the season.
A professor of law bears a torch for the love of his youth.
Hazel runs into problems when she tries to get to a shoe sale early.
George and Mr. Griffin are working to get a new highway built near town. However, they soon get their fair share of criticism in the form of a letter written to the local newspaper, and the author is none other than Hazel.
Hazel encourages George's mother to open a gardening business.
The new local symphony conductor wants only male musicians.
George chides Hazel for believing in superstitious good-luck charms.
George becomes annoyed by Hazel everytime he makes a mistake.
Mr. Griffin pulls strings to have Hazel be Maid of the Month.
Gus, the love of Hazel's life, finally returns to propose.
While the Baxters are out for the evening, Hazel entertains dinner guests who arrive at their house on the wrong night.
George hopes that Hazel will tone down her brazen ways after meeting his shy spinster cousin.
While Dorothy is away on a trip, Hazel sees George having dinner with a pretty woman and jumps to the wrong conclusion.
A desk that may or may not have belonged to Abraham Lincoln is given to George as a gift.
While Dorothy is out-of-town taking care of Aunt Barbara and her kids, George gets down in the dumps so Hazel tries to cheer him up.
George has a new client who is from Italy. Hazel decides to make a real Italian dish, but has to learn Italian so she can read the recipes.
Feuding football owners become the object of Hazel's obsession, she's determined to bring them together.
George's distant cousin moves in and Hazel quickly becomes sick of her and tries to get her to move out.
George and Hazel help a lawyer and his pregnant wife.
Hazel persuades a famous painter to visit the orphan her club adopted.
Harold's image of his father is shattered by a visiting athlete's boast that he once 'licked' George when they were children.
Hazel talks Mr. Griffin into buying sweaters for sheep before the temperature drops.
George seeks a tactful way to fire the local milkman.
Hazel is given five shares of stock in Griffin Industries.
Hazel tries persuading football's Frank Gifford to buy a bowling alley.
Hazel buys the Johnson's 1920 Model T which soon becomes a part of Mr. Griffin's business deal.
The owner of a china shop becomes Hazel's matchmaking victim when she tries to get him and her good friend married.
While in Malibu, Hazel and her friend Gracie get mixed up with gangsters. Gracie's employer is a gangster and a meeting is scheduled at his home which is where Hazel and Gracie become prisoners.
Being held prisoner, Hazel and Gracie concoct a plan to get help. This leads to some close calls as Hazel plans to slip tranquilizers into the gangster's scrambled eggs.
Dorothy is scheduled to appear in a fashion show as a model but when she sprains her ankle, Hazel must take her place.
Hazel makes a bet with Rosie, which puts George in immediate danger, he's got to go on a diet to lose 10 pounds or Hazel loses.
Dorothy, an interior decorator, is having problems with her latest customer. The woman is unhappy with her work and brings a lawsuit against her.
Hazel wants a raise and does her best to try to convince George that she deserves one.
Hazel gets the royal treatment when it's learned she may be a countess.
George goes all out trying to convince a wealthy socialite to donate his art collection to the art museum.
Hazel adamantly refuses to entertain George's suggestion that she get a pair of glasses.
A new TV commercial for cake mix is being made and a spokeswoman is needed to sell it, the director's choice, Hazel.
A non-English speaking Italian girl is trying to keep her baby after her husband goes into the army and his snooty mother-in-law tries to take it from her. Hazel steps in to offer some aide.
George becomes convinced that the new handyman the Johnsons have hired is a thief.
Hazel tries to convince George that he would be the perfect candidate for city councilman.
The owner of an Italian restaurant needs some extra help since his wife is pregnant, thus Hazel and the Baxters get jobs in the restaurant.
George's sister is cast as a maid in a play and Hazel becomes her coach since being a maid is her profession.
The Baxter house has been robbed and the person suspected of doing it is George's cousin, Fred.
Hazel talks Mr. Baxter into hosting the Governor at a luncheon at his home. However, what she thinks is going to be a happy occasion because she will get to meet him in person, she soon learns that there are several neighbors who plan to protest his visit.
George has a headache waiting to happen when he tries to write up a contract for his client, Mr. Griffin, and a business rival, Mr. Egan, but the two men refuse to come to terms on their business deal. When it looks like the deal will fall through, Hazel is able to get the two men to agree terms.
George's secretary breaks up with her boyfriend after a big argument and Hazel takes steps to try to bring them back together.
George gets a flag as a gift from the Defense Department so Hazel tries to get him to buy a flagpole so he can fly it.
George's nephew, Kevin and his wife break up after she discovers that he is having an affair, so as usual, Hazel steps in to try to get the two back together.
George is fed up with Hazel always snooping in his business and Hazel is fed up with him snooping in hers, they each make a promise to just mind their own business.
Harriet and Herbert Johnson are having financial problems so George steps in and tries to help.
Hazel enters herself in a contest and becomes a finalist and if she wins she gets a trip for two to the world's fair.
George's partner and his new bride are looking to buy a home so Hazel arranges to sell the neighbor's house so they can have it.
A Russian dignitary is staying in the Baxter's home but little do they know that he's really a phony sent there to test them to see if they are the right family to host the real Russian.
Hazel wants to have the kitchen remodeled but George is against the idea. So Hazel comes up with a plan to trick him.
George's partner and his wife get into a terrible argument and it's all thanks to Hazel.
George's sister, Dierdre and her husband, Harry get into a fight which leads to a break up. So Hazel tries to get them back together.
Dorothy discovers a mink coat in the house and jumps to the conclusion that it's a Christmas gift for her from George. Little does she know, Harry had bought if for Rita and asked George to hide it for him.
Hazel is all excited because a famous golfer, Tony Lema, is going to be at the airport but once she's their, problems arise.
Unwanted house guests invade the Baxter home and Hazel tries to help the Baxter get rid of them and their untrained dog.
Harold has a date to go to the school dance but he also has an escort who's going to accompany him and his date, Hazel.
A quick tempered opera singer is pacified by Hazel's boyfriend, Enzo.
The mayor appoints George to the committee investigating the sales of sweepstakes tickets and soon after, Hazel presents him with a present, a sweepstakes ticket.
The television reception the Baxter's have been getting is unbearable and George accuses his neighbor's short-wave radio as the culprit.
Gus, a friend of Hazel's, is caught with a bugging device while in a department store and is accused of being a spy for a rival store.
Hazel takes it upon herself to paint a crosswalk in the street in front of the Baxter home and quickly finds herslef in court.
The neighbor's maid becomes the object of Hazel's obsession when she tries to get the individual to join her club. However, she is unaware that the maid is actually a Japanese houseboy.
Hazel helps a gambler get a job as George's assistant.
When Mr. Mueller, the owner of the local bakery's wife leaves in an act of protest, Hazel decides to buy a stake in the business in an attempt to help him out. However, it doesn't take long for Hazel to get roped into moonlighting to help the meet the bakery's orders. As a result, her work for the Baxter's starts to suffer.
George and Dorothy move to Baghdad to work on an oil deal and as a result Hazel and Harold move in with his brother Steve and his family. However it doesn't take long for Steve and Hazel to start butting heads over who's in charge of the Baxter household.
With Hazel and Harold settling into Steve and Barbara's home, Barbara starts to lament to a friend about having so much free time on her hands.
Hazel wants to join a gym in order to lose a little bit of weight. When she learns that the course best suited to her needs costs $250, Hazel turns to Steve and asks for a job at his Real Estate office.
The Baxters sell their house and soon have sellers remorse.
After a widow sells her house to Steve's client, it's found out that she's been swindled, so it's up to Hazel to save the day.
Steve is sued for selling a haunted house to a client, until Hazel comes to the rescue.
After Steve refuses to lend Hazel the money to buy a car, she goes into the fish breeding business to raise the money.
Steve has plans to take Susie and Harold fishing. One of his real estate clients arrives at the house and tells Steve he has to find an agent to hold an open house at one of his homes. Hazel sits in as a real estate agent.
Hazel and Barbara go to a land auction. Hazel gets caught up in bidding and wins a plot of land for a few hundred. When she tells Steve which lot she purchased, she finds out it is a small strip of land, just about worth nothing.
The Baxters spend their wedding anniversary on a fishing trip.
Millie has a crush on Steve.
Suzy is unhappy when Barbara enrolls her in charm school, at Deirdre's insistence.
Suzy is unhappy when Barbara enrolls her in charm school, at Deirdre's insistence.
After Hazel keeps bragging about the success of his brother, Steve gets an inferiority complex.
Hazel buys a 1930 Model A in need of a lot of work, much to Steve's dismay.
Barbara's uncle visits. He is once-famous actor, out of work and money. Hazel and Barbara convince Steve to hire him at the real estate office. A few bad deals turn into successes. Also, he gets a call for Hollywood for a part in a show.
Hazel is collecting musical instruments to send to a missionary school that George and Barbara are volunteering at. When she stops at a local music store for ukulele strings, she sees something that would be perfect for the school in the window: an organ. Upon learning that the store owner will part with it for $285, she decides to hold a fundraiser to buy it.
Steve puts the household on a budget.
Harold's teacher and Steve's client compete for Harold's affection.
After winning dinner for two in a contest, Hazel selects a complete stranger as her dinner companion.
Hoping to win a TV show contest, Harold starts his own rock band.
Steve has a difficult house to sell because it is located next to a busy, and noisy, highway. Hazel finds the perfect couple to buy the house - they are hard of hearing.
Hazel mistakes a famous artist for the man she hired to come and paint her room.
Fred and Mona Williams consider buying a house from Steve, which results in them having a fight.
Barbara wants to get Steve a pool table for his birthday. She was able to find one at a bargain price of $250, but only has $50 put as a down payment. When Barbara tells Hazel about her predicament, Hazel decides to help out by turning the kitchen into a production line, in order to sell her prize winning chili sauce to the local grocery store.
Steve impresses a wealthy client with his good deed.
Hazel writes an essay about Steve for a newspaper contest.
When Harold's friend Jeff is put in an advanced class at school, a rift develops between them.
Steve gets into trouble with the real estate association after Hazel gives some bad advice to her friends.