The series, which premiered in 1965, brought the Douglas family and their farm to homes across the country Meredith Wilshere is a Society and Culture writer at PEOPLE. Her work has previously appeared ...

Sixty years ago, the 1965 fall television season had entered its second week. But already, the view from the couch was not promising. Critics were in a lousy mood. They seemed to hate everything they ...

Pat Buttram starred as Eustace Haney in Green Acres, the local salesman and frequent grifter who sold Oliver the farm. After the show's conclusion, he lent his voice to multiple animated Disney movies ...