Down and Out in Beverly Hills

Season 1

Newly-wealthy Dave Whitman, a working-class type, moves into Beverly Hills. Wife Barbara and daughter Jenny become social climbers; son Max is less adaptable. They take in and receive advice from homeless philosopher Jerry.

Where to Watch Down and Out in Beverly Hills • Season 1

13 Episodes

Jerry's Mission
E1
Jerry's MissionDave has cause for concern after learning that one of his friends owns a property which sees him acting as a 'slum landlord' to his put upon tenants.
Something Mild
E2
Something MildAfter clashing with her parents once too often Jenny decides to run away from home.
Skin Tight
E3
Skin TightBarbara and Dave are shocked when they learn their mother is considering plastic surgery.
Max Bedroom
E4
Max BedroomMax falls in love and decides Jerry is the ideal man to advice him on mattersof the heart.
Altared States
E5
Altared StatesJulie, Dave's sister, seeks solace with the family after her boyfriend leaves her.
Shapiro's Carmen
E6
Shapiro's CarmenA doctor falls in love with Carmen, the Whiteman's maid, and it looks like they may lose her when she considers marrying him.
Dancing in the Dark
E7
Dancing in the DarkBarbara feels something is missing from her life after meeting with one of her old friends who has made a big success of her life - after listening to the wise words of Jerry.
You Ought to Be in Pictures
E8
You Ought to Be in PicturesDave has turned film investor but doesn't realise the star of the film, Dirk Stoner, is somewhat over the hill.
A Fistful of Dollars (1)
E9
A Fistful of Dollars (1)Dave learns that his business manager has been embezzling large amount of funds from his company.
For a Few Dollars More (2)
E10
For a Few Dollars More (2)Dave has to face up to the fact that he may be penniless.
Jerry Jumps Right In
E11
Jerry Jumps Right InJerry gets a job playing piano on a cruise ship but is soon struggling with the pressures of regular employment.
The Legend That Is Barbara
E12
The Legend That Is BarbaraBarbara finds herself heavily mixed up with the mafia after buying into a pizza parlor.
Jerry Strikes Out
E13
Jerry Strikes OutJerry manages to bring Dave's entire workforce out on strike.