The Dukes of Hazzard (1979)

Action · Comedy

Cousins Bo and Luke Duke and their car "General Lee", assisted by Cousin Daisy and Uncle Jesse, have a running battle with the authorities of Hazzard County (Boss Hogg and Sheriff Coltrane), plus a string of ne'er-do-wells often backed by the scheming Hogg.

IMDb rating: 7.1 (18,175 votes)
Episode average: 7.5 ↑ +0.4 vs IMDb
Seasons: 7
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 7 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (1979)

7.42 avg 13 episodes 7.6 → 7.6 50 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	One Armed Bandits	7.6	433
2	Daisy's Song	7.4	308
3	Mary Kaye's Baby	7.1	267
4	Repo Men	7.5	264
5	High Octane	7.7	269
6	Swamp Molly	7.3	238
7	Luke's Love Story	7.2	237
8	The Big Heist	7.4	228
9	Limo One Is Missing	7.2	218
10	Deputy Dukes	7.4	234
11	Money to Burn	7.4	215
12	Route 7-11	7.6	217
13	Double Sting	7.6	224

Season 2 (1979)

7.63 avg 23 episodes 7.8 → 7.2 50 min avg

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Days of Shine and Roses	7.8	206
2	Gold Fever	7.7	196
3	The Rustlers	7.4	191
4	The Meeting	7.7	193
5	Road Pirates	7.6	193
6	The Ghost of General Lee	8.1	232
7	Dukes Meet Cale Yarborough	7.7	185
8	Hazzard Connection	7.5	177
9	Witness for the Persecution	7.7	181
10	Granny Annie	7.6	190
11	People's Choice	7.7	178
12	Arrest Jesse Duke	7.7	190
13	Duke of Duke	7.8	185
14	The Runaway	8.1	192
15	Follow That Still	7.7	181
16	Treasure of Hazzard	7.5	187
17	Officer Daisy Duke	7.7	196
18	Find Loretta Lynn	7.5	188
19	Jude Emery	7.5	184
20	Return of the Ridge Raiders	7.3	179
21	Mason Dixon's Girls	7.6	195
22	R.I.P. Henry Flatt	7.4	180
23	Southern Comfurts	7.2	179

Season 3 (1980)

7.59 avg 22 episodes 7.9 → 7.6 53 min avg

Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Carnival of Thrills	7.9	209
2	Enos Strate to the Top	7.7	184
3	The Hazzardville Horror	7.7	192
4	And in This Corner, Luke Duke	7.9	181
5	The Late J.D. Hogg	8.0	184
6	Uncle Boss	7.5	167
7	Baa, Baa White Sheep	7.9	187
8	Mrs. Rosco P. Coltrane	7.7	182
9	The Great Santa Claus Chase	8.1	203
10	Good Neighbors, Duke	7.2	168
11	State of the County	7.5	175
12	The Legacy	7.1	165
13	Duke vs. Duke	7.7	176
14	My Son, Bo Hogg	7.7	177
15	To Catch a Duke	7.3	167
16	Along Came a Duke	7.3	169
17	By-Line, Daisy Duke	7.4	173
18	The Return of Hughie Hogg	7.5	167
19	Bye, Bye, Boss	7.3	170
20	The Great Hazzard Hijack	7.7	175
21	The Hack of Hazzard	7.3	173
22	The Canterbury Crock	7.6	170

Season 4 (1981)

7.68 avg 27 episodes 7.9 → 7.5 49 min avg

Season 4 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Mrs. Daisy Hogg	7.9	181
2	Double Dukes	7.6	173
3	Diamonds in the Rough	7.9	171
4	Coltrane vs. Duke	7.5	169
5	The Fugitive	7.6	173
6	The Great Bank Robbery	7.8	167
7	Sadie Hogg Day	7.5	164
8	10 Million Dollar Sheriff Part 1	7.8	178
9	10 Million Dollar Sheriff: Part 2	7.9	172
10	Trouble at Cooter's	7.7	164
11	Goodbye General Lee	7.8	164
12	Cletus Falls in Love	7.3	159
13	Hughie Hogg Strikes Again	7.5	158
14	Dukescam Scam	7.7	164
15	The Sound of Music - Hazzard Style	7.5	156
16	Shine on Hazzard Moon	7.8	156
17	Pin the Tail on the Dukes	7.4	157
18	Miz Tisdale on the Lam	7.8	160
19	Nothin' But the Truth	7.8	159
20	Dear Diary	8.0	167
21	New Deputy in Town	7.7	166
22	Birds Gotta Fly	7.3	162
23	Bad Day in Hazzard	8.2	193
24	Miss Tri-Counties	7.7	165
25	Share and Share Alike	7.4	153
26	The Law and Jesse Duke	7.8	168
27	Dukes in Danger	7.5	154

Season 5 (1982)

7.17 avg 22 episodes 6.5 → 7.3 49 min avg

Season 5 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The New Dukes	6.5	178
2	Dukes Strike It Rich	7.1	156
3	Lawman of the Year	7.0	155
4	Coy meets Girl	6.9	154
5	The Hazzardgate Tape	7.0	149
6	Big Daddy	7.2	155
7	Vance's Lady	7.1	146
8	Hazzard Hustle	7.2	152
9	Enos in Trouble	7.1	149
10	The Great Insurance Fraud	7.4	153
11	A Little Game of Pool	7.1	149
12	The Treasure of Soggy Marsh	7.2	153
13	The Revenge of Hughie Hogg	7.1	147
14	The Return of the Mean Green Machine	6.9	152
15	Ding, Dong, the Boss Is Dead	7.5	151
16	Coy vs. Vance	6.8	155
17	Comrade Duke	6.7	147
18	Witness: Jesse Duke	7.3	156
19	Welcome Back, Bo 'n' Luke	8.2	172
20	Big Brothers, Duke	7.4	162
21	Farewell, Hazzard	7.8	152
22	Daisy's Shotgun Wedding	7.3	155

Season 6 (1983)

7.62 avg 22 episodes 7.8 → 6.8 49 min avg

Bad finale

Season 6 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Lulu's Gone Away	7.8	159
2	A Baby for the Dukes	7.8	160
3	Too Many Roscos	7.9	159
4	Brotherly Love	7.8	161
5	The Boar's Nest Bears	7.5	151
6	Boss Behind Bars	7.5	153
7	A Boy's Best Friend	7.3	161
8	Targets: Daisy and Lulu	7.6	156
9	Twin Trouble	7.8	150
10	Enos's Last Chance	7.8	155
11	High Flyin' Dukes	7.5	144
12	Cooter's Girl	7.6	155
13	Heiress Daisy Duke	7.6	152
14	Dead and Alive	7.5	150
15	Play It Again, Luke	7.6	149
16	Undercover Dukes Part One	8.2	165
17	Undercover Dukes Part Two	8.1	155
18	How to Succeed in Hazzard	7.2	144
19	Close Call for Daisy	7.6	147
20	The Ransom of Hazzard County	7.7	148
21	Cooter's Confession	7.5	146
22	The Fortune Tellers	6.8	147

Season 7 (1984)

7.50 avg 17 episodes 8.2 → 7.7 49 min avg

Rollercoaster

Season 7 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Happy Birthday, General Lee	8.2	204
2	Welcome, Waylon Jennings	7.9	176
3	Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Duke	7.7	165
4	Robot P. Coltrane	7.2	156
5	No More Mr. Nice Guy	7.3	149
6	The Dukes in Hollywood	7.2	154
7	Cool Hands, Luke & Bo	7.8	158
8	Go West, Young Dukes	7.1	154
9	Cale Yarborough Comes to Hazzard	7.3	152
10	Danger on the Hazzard Express	7.7	154
11	Sittin' Dukes	7.3	149
12	Sky Bandits over Hazzard	7.4	149
13	The Haunting of J.D. Hogg	7.7	153
14	When You Wish Upon a Hogg	7.5	151
15	Strange Visitor to Hazzard	6.5	169
16	Enos and Daisy's Wedding	8.0	168
17	Opening Night at the Boar's Nest	7.7	170