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Green Acres is an American sitcom starring Eddie Albert and Eva Gabor as a couple who move from New York City to a rural country farm. Produced by Filmways as a sister show to Petticoat Junction, the series was first broadcast on CBS, from September 15, 1965 to April 27, 1971. Receiving solid ratings during its six-year run, Green Acres was cancelled in 1971 as part of the "rural purge" by CBS. The sitcom has been in syndication and is available in DVD and VHS releases. In 1997, the two-part episode "A Star Named Arnold is Born" was ranked #59 on TV Guide's 100 Greatest Episodes of All Time.
Green Acres (1965) is a comedy series that premiered on September 15, 1965, spanning 6 seasons and 170 episodes. It stars Eddie Albert and Eva Gabor. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 79 ratings.
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 79 ratings.
Weren't we so lucky to grow up having shows like **Green Acres** to watch everyday when we were kids? This show was truly funny and everytime I watch it now it gives me that warm feeling of being a kid sitting on the floor in front of the TV and laughing at these amazing character actors who we were also blessed to have like Eddie Albert as **Oliver Douglas** and Eva Gabor as **Lisa Douglas**. Nobody today could…
Reviewed on March 25, 2017
Thanks to Nick at Nite I still have the theme song and the advertisement for this memorized. And, honestly, there is a reason for it, it was hysterical. The humor and the fish out of water comedy stay with you. It is brilliant and stands the test of time.
Reviewed on January 12, 2023
Green Acres is a bit before its time in modern TV, so it holds up well over time. It's a comedy about a lawyer with an upscale wife who decides he wants to be a farmer. It doesn't exactly go over the "fourth wall", but it climbs to the top of the fourth wall. Much of the comedy involves speaking about the mood music or the music score that is playing during the show. Actor Eddie Albert is the main straight man,…
Reviewed on April 2, 2023
## **Green Acres (1965) Review: A Perfect, Surrealist Masterpiece - 10/10** *Green Acres* isn't just a television show; it's a state of mind. A perfect, surrealist comedy that holds up with breathtaking brilliance to this day, it remains the gold standard for situational absurdity and character-driven chaos. From its iconic, operatic theme song that lays out the entire premise, you know you're in for something…
Reviewed on November 24, 2025
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Green Acres (1965) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability comes from JustWatch data and varies by country.
Green Acres has 6 seasons and 170 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on September 15, 1965.
No. Green Acres is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on April 27, 1971.
Green Acres (1965) stars Eddie Albert and Eva Gabor. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Green Acres (1965) is rated 7.2 out of 10 from 79 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like comedy series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.
