Beetle Bailey (Season 1)

Home Sweet Swampy (Episode 1)

Writer: Les Colodny

Air date: 1962-05-19

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: Sgt. Snorkle and Beetle each are given ten day furloughs as a reward for their performance in the war games.

Hero's Reward (Episode 2)

Writer: Les Colodny

Air date: 1962-05-19

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: The army is playing war games and Beetle is picked to run messages between the regiments. Failing miserably, he manages to get everyone captured except Zero and himself.

Et Tu Otto (Episode 3)

Writer: Willy Shaun

Air date: 1962-06-19

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: Sergeant Snorkel gets advice from the camp chaplain as how to get along better with his men. The chaplain tells him to be nicer and take an interest in their hobbies and help them with their work. The platoon thinks that Sergeant Snorkle has lost his mind and attack him to return him to his old self.

Psychological Testing (Episode 4)

Writer: Les Colodny

Air date: 1962-06-26

Runtime: 23 min

A Tree is a Tree is a Tree? (Episode 5)

Writer: Les Colodny

Air date: 1962-10-19

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: Sergeant Snorkle wants to make Camp Swampy look better so he sends away for a Japanese leechee tree. Zero is put in charge of planting it. He accidentally kills it and desperately needs a replacement before Sergeant Snorkle gets back.

Beetle's High Horps (Episode 6)

Writer: Al Brodax

Air date: 1963-09-15

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: Sergeant Snorkle tells beetle and Zero that they must pick up a Civil War statue and bring it back to Camp Swamp. One the return trip the boys break the statue and must come up with a replacement so they won't get caught.

Labor Shortage (Episode 7)

Air date: 1963-10-06

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: Sergeant Snorkle assigns everyone to KP duty so they try and get even by making his chili extra hot.

Don't Fiddle with the Brass (Episode 8)

Writer: Bill Angelos

Air date: 1963-10-20

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: Sergeant Snorkle's platoon is selected to play a concert for a group of visiting officers. Unfortunately nobody in the platoon can play an instrument. They decide to play a record and just pretend to play. Will their plan work or will it backfire?

The Sergeant's Master (Episode 9)

Writer: Bill Angelos

Air date: 1963-10-27

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: Beetle looses his promotion to Sergeant Snorkle's dog.

The Bull of the Ball (Episode 10)

Writer: John O'Toole

Air date: 1963-11-03

Runtime: 23 min

60-Count 'em-60! (Episode 11)

Writer: Harold Flender

Air date: 1963-11-10

Runtime: 23 min

Grab Your Socks (Episode 12)

Writer: Les Colodny

Air date: 1963-11-17

Runtime: 23 min

The Blue Ribbon (Episode 13)

Writer: Les Colodny

Air date: 1963-11-24

Runtime: 23 min

Go Yeast, Young Man (Episode 14)

Writer: David Vern

Air date: 1963-12-01

Runtime: 23 min

We Love You, Sergeant Snorkle (Episode 15)

Writer: Bernie Kahn

Air date: 1963-12-08

Runtime: 23 min

Is This Drip Necessary (Episode 16)

Writer: Jack Mendelsohn

Air date: 1963-12-15

Runtime: 23 min

A Christmas Tale (Episode 17)

Writer: Les Colodny

Air date: 1963-12-22

Runtime: 23 min

For Officers Only (Episode 18)

Writer: Bruce Howard

Air date: 1963-12-29

Runtime: 23 min

Bye Bye Young Lovers (Episode 19)

Writer: Allan Melvin

Air date: 1964-01-05

Runtime: 23 min

A Pass Is a Pass Is a Pass (Episode 20)

Writer: John O'Toole

Air date: 1964-01-12

Runtime: 23 min

Leap No More My Lady (Episode 21)

Writer: Bill Angelos

Air date: 1964-01-19

Runtime: 23 min

Tatoo-Tootsie Goodbye (Episode 22)

Writer: Allan Melvin

Air date: 1964-01-26

Runtime: 23 min

Welsh Rabbit (Episode 23)

Writer: Howard Post

Air date: 1964-02-02

Runtime: 23 min

Cosmo's Naught (Episode 24)

Writer: Gerald Ray

Air date: 1964-02-09

Runtime: 23 min

Camp Invisible (Episode 25)

Writer: Dennis Marks

Air date: 1964-02-16

Runtime: 23 min

'V' for Visitors (Episode 26)

Writer: Gerald Ray

Air date: 1964-02-23

Runtime: 23 min

Shutterbugged (Episode 27)

Writer: Bill Angelos

Air date: 1964-03-01

Runtime: 23 min

Little Pooch Lost (Episode 28)

Writer: Howard Post

Air date: 1964-03-08

Runtime: 23 min

Halftrack's Navy (Episode 29)

Writer: Bruce Howard

Air date: 1964-03-15

Runtime: 23 min

Don't Give Up the Swamp (Episode 30)

Writer: Lila Garrett

Air date: 1964-03-22

Runtime: 23 min

Hoss Laffs (Episode 31)

Writer: Howard Post

Air date: 1964-03-29

Runtime: 23 min

The Red Carpet Treatment (Episode 32)

Writer: Howard Post

Air date: 1964-04-05

Runtime: 23 min

Lucky Beetle (Episode 33)

Writer: Sidney Reznick

Air date: 1964-04-12

Runtime: 23 min

Sweet Sunday (Episode 34)

Writer: Les Colodny

Air date: 1964-04-19

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: What starts as a pleasant Sunday drive for Beetle, Otto, Bunny, and Bunny's father turns into chaos involving littering, a speeding ticket, and an unexpected --and interrupted-- marriage ceremony for Beetle and Bunny by a rural judge.

Operation Butler (Episode 35)

Writer: Sidney Reznick

Air date: 1964-04-26

Runtime: 23 min

Bridge on the River 'Y' (Episode 36)

Writer: Bruce Howard

Air date: 1964-05-03

Runtime: 23 min

The Secret Weapon (Episode 37)

Writer: David Gordon

Air date: 1964-05-10

Runtime: 23 min

The Diet (Episode 38)

Writer: Bruce Howard

Air date: 1964-05-17

Runtime: 23 min

The Heir (Episode 39)

Writer: Sidney Reznick

Air date: 1964-05-24

Runtime: 23 min

Breaking the Leash (Episode 40)

Writer: Bill Angelos

Air date: 1964-05-31

Runtime: 23 min

The Spy (Episode 41)

Writer: Bruce Howard

Air date: 1964-06-07

Runtime: 23 min

The Jinx (Episode 42)

Writer: Bruce Howard

Air date: 1964-06-14

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: When Beetle and his friends read a fortune cookie message saying to beware of beetles because they bring bad luck, his friends immediately jump to the conclusion that Beetle himself will be a jinx to them.

Courage Encourager (Episode 43)

Writer: Jack Mendelsohn

Air date: 1964-06-21

Runtime: 23 min

Sgt. Snorkle's Longest Day (Episode 44)

Writer: David Bern

Air date: 1964-06-28

Runtime: 23 min

Everything's Ducky (Episode 45)

Writer: Howard Post

Air date: 1964-07-05

Runtime: 23 min

The Play's the Thing (Episode 46)

Writer: Jack Mendelsohn

Air date: 1964-07-12

Runtime: 23 min

Geronimo (Episode 47)

Writer: Bruce Howard

Air date: 1964-07-19

Runtime: 23 min

Son of a Gun of a Gun (Episode 48)

Writer: Howard Post

Air date: 1964-07-26

Runtime: 23 min

Zero's Dizzy Double Date (Episode 49)

Writer: Burton Goodman

Air date: 1964-08-02

Runtime: 23 min

Dr. Jekyl and Beetle Bailey (Episode 50)

Writer: Les Colodny

Air date: 1964-08-09

Runtime: 23 min