The Wish-Book

Name: The Wish-Book
Genre: Comedy
Released: January 3, 1970
Cast: Eddie Albert, Eva Gabor

Green Acres: Season 5: Episode 14

USER SCORE

No score yet

tbd

VOTE NOW

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

tbd	Your Score
tbd	User Score No score yet

Would you like to write a review?

There is a 75 character minimum for reviews. If your review contains spoilers, please check the Spoiler box. Please do not use ALL CAPS. There is no linking or other HTML allowed. Your review may be edited for content. 0/5000

Check box if your review contains spoilers

Play Sound

Please enter your birth date to watch this video:

You are not allowed to view this material at this time.

Green Acres

Episode Details & Credits

CBS | Air Date: January 3, 1970

Starring: Eddie Albert, Eva Gabor

Summary: The discovery of a Wish Book from 1898 leads Haney to tell the story of Calvin and Tessie Whittaker, who once owned the Douglases' house. When a magic lantern is mistakenly delivered by the catalog company, Calvin opens a Wall Picture Theater in Pixley, thrilling audiences with a slide of Abraham Lincoln standing on his head. Eventually heThe discovery of a Wish Book from 1898 leads Haney to tell the story of Calvin and Tessie Whittaker, who once owned the Douglases' house. When a magic lantern is mistakenly delivered by the catalog company, Calvin opens a Wall Picture Theater in Pixley, thrilling audiences with a slide of Abraham Lincoln standing on his head. Eventually he goes to Hollywood to pitch his ideas, but they call him a nut. They even scoff at his idea to put a mouse named Dickey into films. They love Tessie, however, and she becomes a silent film star.… Expand

Creator: Jay Sommers

Genre(s): Comedy

Watch Now

Buy on

Stream On

Season 5 Episodes

tbd
S5:E26. Happy Birthday
Air Date: April 11, 1970
tbd
S5:E25. The Wealthy Landowner
Air Date: April 11, 1970
tbd
S5:E24. Uncle Fedor
Air Date: March 28, 1970

See all Seasons and Episodes

Episode User Score

tbd

Positive:

Mixed:

Negative:

No reviews yet.

More From Metacritic

What to Watch Right Now on Paramount+

Find a list of the best recent and upcoming film and TV titles added to...

What to Watch Right Now on Amazon's Prime Video

Get a list of the best movie and TV titles recently added (and coming...

What to Watch Right Now on Netflix

Get a list of the best movie and TV titles recently added (and coming...

What to Watch Right Now on Hulu

Get a list of the best movie and TV titles recently added (and coming...

Current TV Shows

By MetascoreBy User Score

1 92 The Pitt: Season 2

2 87 Hacks: Season 5

3 87 Industry: Season 4

4 87 Rivals

5 87 Genndy Tartakovsky's Primal:...

6 85 The Beatles Anthology

7 85 The Traitors [UK]: Season 4

8 85 Bait: Season 1

9 84 Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!

10 83 Lord of the Flies

11 83 Riot Women: Season 1

12 83 For All Mankind: Season 5

13 81 The Muppet Show (2026)

14 80 Outlander (2014): Season 8

15 80 The Other Bennet Sister: Season 1

16 80 The Comeback: Season 3

17 80 One Piece (2023): Season 2

18 80 Dark Winds: Season 4

19 79 How to Get to Heaven From...

20 79 Gary

SEE ALL

Seasons & Episodes

tbd

Series Overview
Season 6

tbd
- Season 6 Overview
  Air Date: September 15, 1970
Season 5

tbd
- Season 5 Overview
  Air Date: September 27, 1969
- tbd
  S5:E26. Happy Birthday
  Air Date: April 11, 1970
- tbd
  S5:E25. The Wealthy Landowner
  Air Date: April 11, 1970
- tbd
  S5:E24. Uncle Fedor
  Air Date: March 28, 1970
- tbd
  S5:E23. The Beeping Rock
  Air Date: March 21, 1970
- tbd
  S5:E22. The Picnic
  Air Date: March 7, 1970
- tbd
  S5:E21. The Case of the Hooterville Refund Fraud
  Air Date: February 28, 1970
- tbd
  S5:E20. The Confrontation
  Air Date: February 14, 1970
- tbd
  S5:E19. The Cow Killer
  Air Date: February 7, 1970
- tbd
  S5:E18. The Ex-Con
  Air Date: January 31, 1970
- tbd
  S5:E17. Bundle of Joy
  Air Date: January 24, 1970
- tbd
  S5:E16. Trapped
  Air Date: January 17, 1970
- tbd
  S5:E15. Rest and Relaxation
  Air Date: January 10, 1970
- tbd
  S5:E14. The Wish-Book
  Air Date: January 3, 1970
- tbd
  S5:E13. Beauty is Skin Deep
  Air Date: December 27, 1969
- tbd
  S5:E12. Oliver and the Cornstalk
  Air Date: December 20, 1969
- tbd
  S5:E11. Ralph's Nuptials
  Air Date: December 13, 1969
- tbd
  S5:E10. Oliver's Schoolgirl Crush
  Air Date: November 29, 1969
- tbd
  S5:E9. The Special Delivery Letter
  Air Date: November 22, 1969
- tbd
  S5:E8. The Youth Center
  Air Date: November 15, 1969
- tbd
  S5:E7. Four of Spades
  Air Date: November 8, 1969
- tbd
  S5:E6. The Road
  Air Date: November 1, 1969
- tbd
  S5:E5. You and Your Big Shrunken Head
  Air Date: October 25, 1969
- tbd
  S5:E4. A Tale of a Tail
  Air Date: October 18, 1969
- tbd
  S5:E3. Where There's a Will
  Air Date: October 11, 1969
- tbd
  S5:E2. Everybody Tries to Love a Countess
  Air Date: October 4, 1969
- tbd
  S5:E1. Lisa's Mudder Comes for a Visit
  Air Date: September 27, 1969
Season 4

tbd
- Season 4 Overview
  Air Date: September 25, 1968
Season 3

tbd
- Season 3 Overview
  Air Date: September 6, 1967
Season 2

tbd
- Season 2 Overview
  Air Date: September 14, 1966
Season 1

tbd
- Season 1 Overview
  Air Date: September 15, 1965