Hazel (1961): cast, story & where to watch
1961 · Series · ★ 6.8

Released in 1961, Hazel is a comedy series.
What it’s about. Hazel is an American sitcom about a fictional live-in maid named Hazel Burke and her employers, the Baxters. The five-season, 154-episode series aired in primetime from September 28, 1961 until April 11, 1966 and was produced by Screen Gems. The show aired on NBC for its first four seasons, and then on CBS for its final season. The first season, except for one color episode was in black and white, the remainder in color. The show was based on the popular single-panel comic strip by cartoonist Ted Key, which appeared in the Saturday Evening Post.
Who’s in it. Hazel stars Whitney Blake as Dorothy Baxter, Shirley Booth as Hazel Burke, Don DeFore as George Baxter and Bobby Buntrock as Harold Baxter, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Hazel has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hazel page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hazel tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, My Hero Academia, One Piece and The Umbrella Academy.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hazel (1961)?
- In US, Hazel is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Hazel worth watching?
- Hazel holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Hazel?
- Hazel stars Whitney Blake, Shirley Booth, Don DeFore, Bobby Buntrock and Lynn Borden.
- When was Hazel released?
- Hazel was released in 1961.
