Kentucky Jones is an American comedy-drama television series starring Dennis Weaver which centers around a widowed Southern California veterinarian and rancher raising an adopted Chinese boy.

[1][2][4][5][6] Edith Thorncroft is a social worker who visits to look in on Kentucky and Ike and check on Ike′s welfare.

[3] A review published in The New York Times on September 21, 1964, described Dennis Weaver as "not a performer of very extensive versatility,"[8] adding that in the role of Kentucky Jones he did "not [bring] much range of feeling or involvement.

[3] A three-disc boxed set of Kentucky Jones dubbed in German was released on Region 2 DVD on March 3, 2017.

[9][10] The wording of reviews and promotional announcements does not make clear whether the other five episodes (9, 13, 17, 21, and 25), which were not dubbed in German,[10] also are included in the DVD set, but implies that they are.