The Andy Griffith Show
(1960)Streaming Episode Guide
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Season 8
Mayberry R.F.D.
Episode 30 - 4-01-1968
30m
Sam brings over one of his Italian friends from the war--but unbenowst to him the friend brings over his elderly father and sister--and this creates mayhem in his family and business.
4.7/10Where to watch
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A Girl for Goober
Episode 29 - 3-25-1968
30m
Sam and Andy call on modern technology to finally get Goober a steady girl.
6.8/10Where to watch
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Opie and Mike
Episode 28 - 3-18-1968
30m
Opie sticks up for a young boy and must pay the price.
6.7/10Where to watch
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Sam for Town Council
Episode 27 - 3-11-1968
30m
Sam runs against Emmett for office.
6.4/10Where to watch
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The Wedding
Episode 26 - 3-04-1968
30m
Howard's mother decides to get married and move to Mt. Pilot. Howard is so glad to have the house to himself that he decides to throw a couples party, but Helen ends up being the only female there.
5.9/10Where to watch
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Emmett's Anniversary
Episode 25 - 2-26-1968
30m
Emmett Clark cannot decide on a suitable anniversary gift for his spouse. Helpful friend Flora Mahlerbie {Alberta Nelson} finds a way and suggests her friend Bernie the wholesale fur man as the golden answer to Emmett's problem. Flora takes Emmett to Bernie's shop one night to haggle over furs and things. Ultimately, though, Cheapskate Emmett will not cough up the change for the pricey women's wear, even at 40% off, which leaves Flora a trifle sad.
6.7/10Where to watch
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Helen's Past
Episode 24 - 2-19-1968
30m
As Andy is looking through Helen's old newspaper clippings, he finds one of her being taken to jail by the police. He decides to keep his discovery secret until it leaks out to the school board which could destroy Helen's teaching career.
6.7/10Where to watch
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Aunt Bee's Big Moment
Episode 23 - 2-12-1968
30m
Aunt Bee decides that she wants to be more exciting, so she announces that she will learn to fly.
7/10Where to watch
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Goober Goes to an Auto Show
Episode 22 - 2-05-1968
30m
An old friend makes Goober feel worthless.
7.3/10Where to watch
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Barney Hosts a Summit Meeting
Episode 21 - 1-29-1968
30m
An international summit is in the hands of Barney.
7.7/10Where to watch
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The Church Benefactors
Episode 20 - 1-22-1968
1h 0m
The Church Members must decide what to purchase with the $500 that's willed to the church. The choice is between Choir robes and repairing the church's foundation.
6.4/10Where to watch
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Opie's Drugstore Job
Episode 19 - 1-15-1968
30m
Opie gets a job working at the drugstore and learns that everyone makes mistakes.
7.5/10Where to watch
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Emmett's Brother-In-Law
Episode 18 - 1-08-1968
30m
Emmett's brother in law wants him to leave the fix it shop and join him in selling life insurance.
6.5/10Where to watch
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The Mayberry Chef
Episode 17 - 1-01-1968
30m
The head of a local TV station enlists Aunt Bee to do a nightly cooking show, having heard about her cooking. Although she may not exude great professionalism, she has that extra ""naturalness"" that they're looking for. But her main concern is that someone suitable is cooking for Andy and Opie during her absence each evening. Unable to find someone, but not wanting Aunt Bee to back out of this opportunity, Andy (with Opie) maintains the pretense that a ""Mrs. Parkinson"" is on the job. Andy actually does the cooking -- to his and Opie's mutual gastric discomfort. After 2 days on the job, Aunt Bee shows unusual quickness of mind in seeing through the charade and finding a resolution.
6.8/10Where to watch
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Goober the Executive
Episode 16 - 12-25-1967
30m
Goober buys the gas station with financial backing from Andy and Emmett.
7.1/10Where to watch
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Howard's New Life
Episode 15 - 12-18-1967
30m
Howard quits his boring job as county clerk and becomes a Caribbean island beachcomber.
6.8/10Where to watch
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Suppose Andy Gets Sick
Episode 14 - 12-11-1967
30m
Andy catches the flu and Goober takes over as his deputy.
6.8/10Where to watch
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Aunt Bee's Cousin
Episode 13 - 12-04-1967
30m
Andy learns the truth when he sees his cousin Bradford alight from a freight train but keeps quiet because Aunt Bee thinks he's a wealthy relative.
6.6/10Where to watch
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Howard and Millie
Episode 12 - 11-27-1967
30m
Howard proposes to Millie at the bakery where she works.
6.6/10Where to watch
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Andy's Investment
Episode 11 - 11-20-1967
30m
Andy opens a coin laundry to save money for Opie's college education.
6.8/10Where to watch
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Aunt Bee and the Lecturer
Episode 10 - 11-13-1967
30m
A visiting professor is attracted to Aunt Bee because she resembles his deceased wife.
6.5/10Where to watch
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Opie's Group
Episode 9 - 11-06-1967
30m
Opie joins a rock-and-roll group and starts getting failing grades in school.
6.9/10Where to watch
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The Tape Recorder
Episode 8 - 10-30-1967
30m
Opie disobeys Andy and tape-records a bank robber's confession.
7/10Where to watch
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Aunt Bee, the Juror
Episode 7 - 10-23-1967
30m
Aunt Bee, summoned for jury duty, disagrees with fellow jurors on her first case.
7.3/10Where to watch
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Howard's Main Event
Episode 6 - 10-16-1967
30m
Howard, dating Millie, is threatened by her husky former boyfriend
7.1/10Where to watch
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Opie Steps Up in Class
Episode 5 - 10-09-1967
30m
After Andy sends a reluctant Opie to a swanky boy’s camp over his summer vacation, he becomes fast friends with a boy from a rich family. As a result, Andy becomes worried that Opie has grown accustomed to living a rich lifestyle during his time away from the laid back way of life in Mayberry. It is after he comes home for lunch one day Opie has his friend over that he sees how lavish a lunch Aunt Bee prepared that he decides to sit them down to explain money doesn’t make life enjoyable, being yourself does.
7/10Where to watch
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Andy's Trip to Raleigh
Episode 4 - 10-02-1967
30m
Andy cancels a big date with Helen in order to confer with a lawyer in Raleigh, who turns out to be a beautiful women.
6.7/10Where to watch
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A Trip to Mexico
Episode 3 - 9-25-1967
30m
Aunt Bea and her friends go to Mexico. While there, their friendships gets strained.
6.6/10Where to watch
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Howard the Bowler
Episode 2 - 9-18-1967
30m
Howard is on a bowling hot streak. When the lights go out during the final frame of the championship game, he gets the jitters but must still finish the game.
7.5/10Where to watch
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Opie's First Love
Episode 1 - 9-11-1967
30m
Opie has a really big crush on classmate Mary Alice Carter, but she has her eyes on hunk Fred Simpson. When Opie asks her to the dance, she says yes, not thinking Fred will ask her. When Fred asks her, she immediately says yes and has to think of a way to tell Opie she can't go with him. At the dance, Mary Alice realizes that she really wants to be with Opie and they end up together.
7.3/10Where to watch
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Season 7
Goober's Contest
Episode 30 - 4-10-1967
30m
In order to boost business Goober has a contest at the gas station. The printer accidentally prints a ticket for $200 and Floyd wins the ticket--and Goober can't pay it.
7.4/10Where to watch
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Opie's Most Unforgettable Character
Episode 29 - 4-03-1967
30m
Opie has a hard time finishing one of his homework assignments.
6.3/10Where to watch
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Big Brother
Episode 28 - 3-27-1967
30m
Howard takes a liking to his Little Brother's sister.
6.6/10Where to watch
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Howard the Comedian
Episode 27 - 3-20-1967
30m
Howard gets an opportunity to appear on television and demonstrate his comedic talents. He's a great hit --except with the people of Mayberry, who are upset that he mentioned them in his jokes.
7.3/10Where to watch
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Opie's Piano Lesson
Episode 26 - 3-13-1967
26m
Opie has to choose between piano lessons and football lessons.
6.8/10Where to watch
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Goodbye Dolly
Episode 25 - 3-06-1967
30m
After Dolly, a retired milk-wagon horse refuses to eat while her owner is out of town; Opie becomes really worried that something is wrong with her. Unsure of what to do, Opie turns to Goober, Howard and Andy for help in getting the horse to eat. It is only after Mr. Simpson returns home from his vacation that he and Opie discover that Dolly refuses to eat because she misses going to work every day.
6.8/10Where to watch
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Helen the Authoress
Episode 24 - 2-27-1967
30m
Helen begins to write books for children.
6.6/10Where to watch
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The Statue
Episode 23 - 2-20-1967
30m
When Howard suggests Mayberry erect a statue of Andy’s ancestor Seth Taylor in honor of all the work he did to make the town the quaint place it turned out to be. However, after a local artist completes the statue and earns the praise of the Taylor’s and everyone else in town, Andy and Aunt Bee get a big shock when Mr. Simmons lets them in on a secret that Seth Taylor worked with his ancestor to swindle the town out of a large amount of money. At first Andy and Bee want to keep this secret under raps, but she soon admits what Seth did during the unveiling speech. In the end, Floyd saves the day by saying that while Seth wasn’t the hero everybody thought he was; he still played a large part in making Mayberry the town what it is today.
6.6/10Where to watch
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Floyd's Barbershop
Episode 22 - 2-13-1967
30m
Floyd gets a rent hike after Howard buys the barbershop.
7.2/10Where to watch
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Aunt Bee's Restaurant
Episode 21 - 2-06-1967
30m
Aunt Bee invests in a new Chinese restaurant and realizes she is not up for the stress of being a business owner.
6.6/10Where to watch
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Andy's Old Girlfriend
Episode 20 - 1-30-1967
30m
Andy's old high school sweetheart moves back to town and has to stay with the Taylors while her house is being fixed. This creates tension between Helen and Andy.
6.7/10Where to watch
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Barney Comes to Mayberry
Episode 19 - 1-23-1967
30m
Barney returns to Mayberry and rediscovers an old girlfriend who has become a movie star.
7.8/10Where to watch
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A Visit to Barney Fife
Episode 18 - 1-16-1967
30m
Andy visits Barney in Raleigh, and realizes that Barney isn't as successful as he has always claims. Andy is able to help Barney solve a series of supermarket robberies and help him save his job.
8.3/10Where to watch
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Dinner at Eight
Episode 17 - 1-09-1967
30m
With Aunt Bee off visiting realtives and Opie away on a Scout trip, Andy is home alone. He is ready to spend a relaxing evening when Goober arrives to keep him company. He insists on making his special spaghetti recipe. Andy gives in, eats heartily, and then is reminded by Goober of an invitation to Howard's for dinner. Andy goes to see Howard, who did not actually invite Andy at all. They still whip up some spaghetti and eat, but then Andy realizes dinner was a Helen's. He rushes over, but is in hot water for being late so he must endure another dinner of spaghetti.
7.5/10Where to watch
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Don't Miss a Good Bet
Episode 16 - 1-02-1967
30m
A stranger comes to Mayberry promising to find the Ross Raiders treasure. Goober, Floyd, Helen and Bee all invest--much to Andy's irritation.
6.9/10Where to watch
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A New Doctor in Town
Episode 15 - 12-26-1966
30m
When Mayberry's long time physician retires the townfolk are reluctant to embrace his replacement.
6.9/10Where to watch
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Goober Makes History
Episode 14 - 12-19-1966
30m
Goober grows tired of being the most ignorant one in town; he goes away fishing and accidentally grows a beard. The beard makes him believe he is smart--and he becomes an unbearable bore to everyone in Mayberry.
6.6/10Where to watch
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Otis the Deputy
Episode 13 - 12-12-1966
30m
Andy is captured by two escaped convincts and Otis and Howard ride to his rescue.
7.6/10Where to watch
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Only a Rose
Episode 12 - 12-05-1966
30m
Aunt Bee is totally excited about her rose that she has been growing for over a year for the annual flower show. While Opie and Arnold are playing, however,they accidently destroy it.
7.2/10Where to watch
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Big Fish in a Small Town
Episode 11 - 11-28-1966
30m
When Howard goes fishing with Andy, Opie, Goober, and Floyd, he catches the legandary rare carp "Old Sam". After he decides to put the legendary fish in a Raleigh museum, Howard learns a lesson from Opie that "Old Sam" is such an important part of the town's history that he brings the fish back to lakes surrounding Mayberry.
7.3/10Where to watch
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Opie Finds a Baby
Episode 10 - 11-21-1966
30m
Opie and Arnold find an abandoned infant on the courthouse steps.
6.6/10Where to watch
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The Senior Play
Episode 9 - 11-14-1966
30m
Helen and the students of the senior class put on a play but the principal objects to it--and to Helen's involvement with such "scandalous" things--until she figures out a way to show him that what is scandalous is all relative.
6.5/10Where to watch
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Politics Begin at Home
Episode 8 - 11-07-1966
30m
Aunt Bee runs for a seat on the city council against the more qualified Howard, who is supported by Andy.
6.9/10Where to watch
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Mind Over Matter
Episode 7 - 10-31-1966
30m
Goober is involved in a minor car accident and thanks to Floyd and Aunt Bee, he becomes convinced that he is truly injured and has whiplash. Aunt Bee feels sorry for him and takes him home to care for him--much to Andy's dismay!
6.8/10Where to watch
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The Darling Fortune
Episode 6 - 10-17-1966
30m
The Darling Family comes back, suddenly rich. They want their sons to marry well, and decide they should pick from the women of Mayberry.
6.8/10Where to watch
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Aunt Bee's Crowning Glory
Episode 5 - 10-10-1966
30m
When a dignified-looking older preacher comes to town, all the older women want to impress him. Aunt Bee, after someone suggests it, buys a wig--a short blonde one. Later the preacher gives a sermon about having no pretenses. Aunt Bee finally tells the preacher about her wig.
6.7/10Where to watch
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The Ball Game
Episode 4 - 10-03-1966
30m
Andy umpires the baseball game for Mayberry but when he calls the final strike for the opposing team, everyone in town is angry at him until Howard Sprague steps up and teaches everyone about being fair to Andy.
7.7/10Where to watch
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The Barbershop Quartet
Episode 3 - 9-26-1966
30m
The Barbershop Quartet is missing one singer when Howard develops a sore throat. Andy, much to his dismay,must bring along a chicken thief who is a great singer. Andy has deep misgivings about this fellow and whether he will actually sing or try to break free.
7/10Where to watch
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The Lodge
Episode 2 - 9-19-1966
30m
Andy invites Howard to join ""The Regal Order of the Door to Good Fellowship"" lodge. Howard's mother doesn't like the idea of Howard being around the other men, so she concocts a scheme whereby Howard will be denied membership. It's all a big misunderstanding, and Howard eventually is allowed to join the lodge.
7/10Where to watch
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Opie's Girlfriend
Episode 1 - 9-12-1966
30m
Helen's niece comes for a visit and proves to be both very pretty and very talented in athletics. Trouble is that she beats Opie in almost every sport there is. She actually really likes Opie as a BOY and needs her Aunt Helen to help her to get Opie to like her.
6.6/10Where to watch
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Season 6
A Singer in Town
Episode 30 - 4-11-1966
30m
When a famous singer visits Mayberry, Aunt Bee and Clara see their ticket to stardom!
6.6/10Where to watch
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The Battle of Mayberry
Episode 29 - 4-04-1966
30m
Opie does some investigative reporting for an essay on the Battle of Mayberry but finds getting at the truth is harder than he imgagined.
7.4/10Where to watch
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Goober's Replacement
Episode 28 - 3-28-1966
30m
Goober goes on vacation and can't find anyone to replace him at Wally's Gas Station. His new sweetheart, Flora, who used to work at the diner is now available to fill in for him. Business booms while he is gone and she ends up with Goober's job after he quits. Flora becomes obssessed with increasing business at the station and doesn't notice that Goober hasn't been able to find anything else. It takes Andy's country logic to make her realize that she needs to have her priorities straight and make sure her sweetheart is happy!
6.7/10Where to watch
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The Foster Lady
Episode 27 - 3-21-1966
30m
In search of a "real person" for his Foster Furniture Polish, Mr. Foster thinks Aunt Bee has what it takes to make his t.v. commercials memorable.
6.6/10Where to watch
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The County Clerk
Episode 26 - 3-14-1966
30m
Andy and Helen try to play matchmaker for Howard Sprague, the county clerk, but his mother wants to keep him close to home (and to her).
6.8/10Where to watch
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A Baby in the House
Episode 25 - 3-07-1966
30m
Aunt Bee is thrilled to be able to help out her niece by babysitting her infant baby. Unfortunately the baby cries only when Aunt Bee picks her up and not when anyone else does it. This makes Aunt Bee terribly upset until a minor crisis occurs and she finally understands what she was doing wrong.
5.9/10Where to watch
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Eat Your Heart Out
Episode 24 - 2-28-1966
30m
Poor Andy Taylor. What's he to do when Goober's new sweetheart starts making cow eyes at him? What else? HEAD FOR THE HILLS!
Her name is Flora Mahlerbie, Mayberry's attractive new waitress. She charms the patrons all, serves fine pies and juggles her dishes admirably all while managing to remember what the daily blueplate special is. Goober goes for her in a big way but fickle Flora has her eye on anxious Andy. Head for the hills Andy!! "Flora if you wanna be stuck on someone PLEASE be stuck on Goober cause he's crazy over you! You gonna git me in ALL kinds of trouble..."
7/10Where to watch
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The Gypsies
Episode 23 - 2-21-1966
30m
Andy orders a group of gypsies out of town after they bother the residents. They soon set up camp outside of Mayberry and place a "curse" on the area in the form of a drought. Everything's later revealed to be nothing more than a hoax, as the gypsies are using a radio to enact their scheme.
6.3/10Where to watch
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Look Paw, I'm Dancing
Episode 22 - 2-14-1966
30m
Opie wants to attend his first dance but first must learn how to dance.
7/10Where to watch
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Aunt Bee Learns to Drive
Episode 21 - 2-07-1966
30m
Aunt Bee is frustrated at always having to rely on other people (notably Andy) for a ride. When she sees a car that Goober is selling she decides to finally learn how to drive and by this car!
7/10Where to watch
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Wyatt Earp Rides Again
Episode 20 - 1-31-1966
30m
A wild west show comes to town featuring a wimpy man who is said to be related to Wyatt Earp.
5.9/10Where to watch
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Lost and Found
Episode 19 - 1-24-1966
30m
Aunt Bee loses a piece of jewelry then turns it into the insurance office to collect a claim on it. Then she eventually finds the jewelry. She spends the money that the insurance gave her.
6.9/10Where to watch
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The Legend of Barney Fife
Episode 18 - 1-17-1966
30m
Warren gets to meet his idol Barney Fife. Barney is thrilled to have someone worship him (at long last!) but tries to sneak out of town when a real case needs to be dealt with involving an escaped convict.
8.1/10Where to watch
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The Return of Barney Fife
Episode 17 - 1-10-1966
30m
Barney Fife returns home to Mayberry for a brief visit only to discover that his former girlfriend Thelma Lou has married. Fortunately for Barney, sweet Nettie Albright a secret admirer from days gone by shows up at Barney's high school reunion dance to save the day.
8.1/10Where to watch
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Otis the Artist
Episode 16 - 1-03-1966
30m
Warren decides that Otis needs some contructive rehabilitation acitivity-so he has him take up art. Otis works hard on a large mosaic of a cow that he is proud of-and he gives it as a gift to the Taylors. Much to Andy's embarrassment, Otis wants them to hang it up on their living room mantel!
6.3/10Where to watch
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Girl-Shy
Episode 15 - 12-20-1965
30m
Warren is truly shy around women except when he is sleep walking. When he sleepwalks he turns into a Lothario of the first order--and his new conquest-to-be is Helen!
6/10Where to watch
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The Church Organ
Episode 14 - 12-13-1965
30m
Clara pleads for a new church organ and Andy gets everyone to pledge money to help buy one, but when the pledges come due no one wants to pay up.
6.5/10Where to watch
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Aunt Bee Takes a Job
Episode 13 - 12-06-1965
30m
Feeling bored and lonely in the afternoons, Aunt Bee asks Andy if it would be alright if she get an afternoon job. After looking through the want ads, she gets hired at a printing company, not knowing that her bosses are counterfeiters.
7.3/10Where to watch
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A Man's Best Friend
Episode 12 - 11-29-1965
30m
Opie makes friends with Tommy, the new kid in town. Tommy is a bit mischevious, climbing up on the roof of Andy's building, and taking out a gun from Andy's gun rack even after Andy warns him TWICE not to. Goober gets a dog which he names ""Spot"" (because there are no spots). Tommy hides one of his walkie-talkies in Spot's collar and he and Opie lead Goober on to thinking that Spot can talk. The tables are turned, however, when Andy uses Tommy's love of horses to teach him a lesson.
6.3/10Where to watch
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The Cannon
Episode 11 - 11-22-1965
30m
The governor comes to town for founders day. The mobile state museum is brought to town for the event. Goober and Warren are supposed to guard the museum and end up firing the old Civil War cannon at two crooks who are attempting to burglarize the museum.
6.3/10Where to watch
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Aunt Bee on TV
Episode 10 - 11-15-1965
30m
While the Taylors were in Hollywood, Aunt Bee won $4800 worth of prizes on a game show. She is the envy of Mayberry, until she her friends think that she's gloating about her winnings. The IRS comes to call, telling Andy that he'll have to pay over $1100 in taxes for the winnings. Aunt Bee sells most all of the prizes to pay the taxes. Worth noting in this episode is that Howard McNear (Floyd the barber), who had suffered a stroke, has a particularly shaky scene, when he's checking out Bee's new dishwasher.
7/10Where to watch
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The Hollywood Party
Episode 9 - 11-08-1965
30m
Andy has some explaining to do to Helen when photographs of him getting cozy with a famous and attractive Hollywood starlet make it back to Mayberry.
7/10Where to watch
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Taylors in Hollywood
Episode 8 - 11-01-1965
30m
The Taylors visit Hollywood and get to see the making of Sheriff Without a Gun.
6.9/10Where to watch
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Off to Hollywood
Episode 7 - 10-25-1965
30m
When Andy receives a $1000.00 dollars for the rights to a story about him "Sheriff without a gun" that will be filmed in Hollywood, he wants to put it in the bank. Opie, Aunt Bee and Helen all insist he do something fun with it. When they come up with the idea of a trip to Hollywood, the entire town gets involved in sending them off.
6.7/10Where to watch
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A Warning from Warren
Episode 6 - 10-18-1965
30m
Warren is convinced he has e.s.p. and feels that Andy and Helen are in grave danger if they go to the lake. He tries to warn them but they do not take him seriously. He takes it upon himself (with Goober's help) to "protect" them.
6.1/10Where to watch
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The Bazaar
Episode 5 - 10-11-1965
30m
Warren, enforcing a gambling ordinance to the letter of the law, arrests Aunt Bee and her women friends (meaning, most of Mayberry) for running a Bingo game. Everyone's furious at Warren, particularly Andy, who becomes even more frustrated when Warren resists pleas to drop the charges (in fact, the deputy really digs into his position). Aunt Bee and her friends soon demand a trial. Later, the men of Mayberry (with their children in tow, some of them crying) bother Andy and Opie at home when Warren still won't drop the charges. Eventually, the charges are dropped and Aunt Bee's good name is cleared once more.
6.4/10Where to watch
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Aunt Bee, the Swinger
Episode 4 - 10-04-1965
30m
Aunt Bee and a retired politician experience a very fast-paced relationship.
7.1/10Where to watch
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Malcolm at the Crossroads
Episode 3 - 9-27-1965
30m
To get his mind off throwing rocks through windows, Ernest T. Bass is given the job of being a traffic cop. However, when Ernest T. begins throwing bricks through car windows, Malcom Merriweather is assigned Ernest T.'s task, causing Ernest T. to vow for revenge.
6.8/10Where to watch
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Andy's Rival
Episode 2 - 9-20-1965
30m
Frank, a teacher from Raleigh comes to Mayberry for a visit. He and Helen get along fine, and Andy suspects something is going on between them.
6.6/10Where to watch
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Opie's Job
Episode 1 - 9-13-1965
30m
Opie and another boy compete for a job at the Grocery store.
7.5/10Where to watch
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Season 5
Banjo-Playing Deputy
Episode 32 - 5-03-1965
30m
Andy feels responsible when a banjo player loses a job at the carnival, and tries to help him get back on his feet. The man only succeeds in making a mess of things and quickly loses his self-confidence, until he hears about a couple of purse robbers who are on the loose at the carnival.
6.4/10Where to watch
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Opie and the Carnival
Episode 31 - 4-26-1965
30m
Opie goes to the carnival to try and win a present for Andy's birthday but ends up spending all his money on a crooked shooting gallery. When Andy hears about it, he visits the gallery himself to teach the operators a lesson in straight shooting.
7.8/10Where to watch
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Opie Flunks Arithmetic
Episode 30 - 4-19-1965
30m
When Opie gets a D in math class, Andy tells him he can no longer play football after school and pressures him to study harder. When Opie's grade fails to improve, Andy feels helpless until Helen shows him how he may actually be contributing to the problem.
7.2/10Where to watch
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The Luck of Newton Monroe
Episode 29 - 4-12-1965
30m
Andy arrests a traveling salesman for selling faulty merchandise and puts him on work detail, where he manages to botch every job he's given. Now Andy has to restore the man's self-confidence and he may have to sacrifice his front porch to do it.
7.3/10Where to watch
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The Arrest of the Fun Girls
Episode 28 - 4-05-1965
30m
After arresting a couple of "fun girls" from Mount Pilot, Andy and Barney need to postpone their big date with Helen and Thelma Lou. Not wanting their dates to worry, Andy describes their prisoners as hard-bitten criminals. The ploy works, until Helen and Thelma Lou decide to make a surprise visit to the courthouse.
7.8/10Where to watch
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Aunt Bee's Invisible Beau
Episode 27 - 3-29-1965
30m
Andy and Barney go to investigate the man who Aunt Bee has told them she is dating and find out that not only is he married with children, but he has never dated Aunt Bee.
7.4/10Where to watch
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Opie's Newspaper
Episode 26 - 3-22-1965
30m
Opie and his friend decide to spice up the newspaper they've started with a gossip column, which works great until Andy and Aunt Bee realize it's mostly about them.
8.2/10Where to watch
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The Case of the Punch in the Nose
Episode 25 - 3-15-1965
30m
Barney uncovers an old assault case between Floyd the barber and his friend Charlie that never went to trial and ends up re-igniting an old feud that spreads to the whole town. Now Andy has to find a way to resolve the dispute and keep everyone out of court.
8.4/10Where to watch
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Guest in the House
Episode 24 - 3-08-1965
30m
The pretty daughter of a friend of Aunt Bee's comes to stay with the Taylors and develops a crush on Andy, who tries to be nice for Aunt Bee's sake without getting in trouble with Helen.
7.2/10Where to watch
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TV or Not TV
Episode 23 - 3-01-1965
30m
An article written up about Andy attracts the attention of a Hollywood film crew who come to make a television show about him. Andy is flattered, until he notices the crew's strange fascination with the Mayberry town bank.
8.1/10Where to watch
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If I Had a Quarter Million Dollars
Episode 22 - 2-15-1965
30m
Barney sets up a sting operation to catch a crook who may be returning to Mayberry for some stolen loot and ends up arresting an undercover FBI agent instead. But a suspicious Andy realizes Barney's operation may not have been as far off as he thought.
8.3/10Where to watch
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Barney Runs for Sheriff
Episode 21 - 2-08-1965
30m
Andy is offered a job in Minnesota so Barney decides to run for sheriff in the upcoming election. But when Andy's job offer falls through, he returns to Mayberry to find Barney with a case of campaign fever, aiming to unseat Andy.
8.1/10Where to watch
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Goober and the Art of Love
Episode 20 - 2-01-1965
30m
Goober starts to annoy Andy and Barney by hanging around during their dates with Helen and Thelma Lou. They decide to set him up with a girl he likes, only to find they now have twice the trouble.
7.8/10Where to watch
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The Lucky Letter
Episode 19 - 1-25-1965
30m
Barney feels he's become "hexed" after Andy persuades him to throw away a chain letter. Now with the annual law-enforcement officers' pistol-shooting qualifications coming up, Andy has to soothe Barney's nerves or he may lose his job.
8.3/10Where to watch
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The Rehabilitation of Otis
Episode 18 - 1-18-1965
30m
Barney's attempts at getting Otis to stop drinking through psychotherapy only succeed in driving him away to Mount Pilot. When Andy sees how bad Barney feels, he takes him up to Mount Pilot to convince Otis to come back, only to find that Otis prefers their jail over Andy's.
7.7/10Where to watch
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Goober Takes a Car Apart
Episode 17 - 1-11-1965
30m
Andy is horrified to find Goober has brought a car into the courthouse after being left in charge while Andy was away at a sheriff's conference. That's when he learns that a couple of law-enforcement friends from the conference are coming for a visit.
7.6/10Where to watch
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Barney Fife, Realtor
Episode 16 - 1-04-1965
30m
Andy catches Opie trying to sell his broken bike to a friend and teaches him a lesson in honest dealing. But when Barney talks Andy into selling his house, the lesson comes to haunt him as Opie points out all the faults of the Taylor house to Barney's potential buyers.
8.2/10Where to watch
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Otis Sues the County
Episode 15 - 12-28-1964
30m
Otis is talked into suing the county by a shady lawyer, thinking Andy will support his efforts to attract more money for the courthouse. To his surprise, Andy decides to fight the case.
7.9/10Where to watch
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Three Wishes for Opie
Episode 14 - 12-21-1964
30m
Opie makes three wishes on a "magic lamp" Barney bought. When one of his wishes doesn't come true, Barney dismisses the whole thing. Opie learns there are many different ways for a wish to be granted.
8.9/10Where to watch
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Andy and Helen Have Their Day
Episode 13 - 12-14-1964
30m
Andy and Helen end up before a justice of the peace when Andy forgets his fishing license during their picnic. When word reaches Barney, he believes they are getting married and rounds up the whole gang to be there for the nuptials.
7.8/10Where to watch
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The Darling Baby
Episode 12 - 12-07-1964
30m
The Darling family returns to Mayberry seeking a future husband for their 3-month-old daughter. To Andy's horror, they choose Opie, and he finds he will have to scare up a little witchcraft to get out of this one.
7.6/10Where to watch
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The Pageant
Episode 11 - 11-30-1964
30m
Aunt Bee is elated when she is cast in the lead role in the Mayberry Centennial Pageant. When it becomes apparent she is not the actress she thinks she is, Andy devises a way for her to get a first-hand look at some real talent.
7.3/10Where to watch
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Goodbye, Sheriff Taylor
Episode 10 - 11-23-1964
30m
While Andy is away in Raleigh considering a job offer, Barney is left as acting sheriff and dreams of the day he'll have the job. When he ends up causing more trouble than he prevents, he wonders if he really wants the job as much as he thought.
8.3/10Where to watch
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Opie's Fortune
Episode 9 - 11-16-1964
30m
Opie finds a change purse with $50 and Andy tells him he can keep it if no one claims it in seven days. On the seventh day the owner comes looking for the money, and Andy discovers Opie has already spent it.
8.4/10Where to watch
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Barney's Uniform
Episode 8 - 11-09-1964
30m
Barney angers a local businessman who threatens to break every bone in his body if he sees him out of uniform, so Barney starts wearing his uniform everywhere. Andy has an idea to help him by changing a little more than his clothes.
8.4/10Where to watch
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Man in the Middle
Episode 7 - 11-02-1964
30m
A lover's spat between Barney and Thelma Lou blows out of proportion and ends up involving Andy and Helen. Soon all four are not speaking and it's up to Barney to fix things, but he'll have to make up with Thelma Lou first.
7.9/10Where to watch
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Barney's Bloodhound
Episode 6 - 10-26-1964
30m
Barney buys an old bloodhound to help him and Andy track down a prison escapee, but he only succeeds in getting them both taken hostage. That's when Andy remembers the dog's one pet peeve.
8.2/10Where to watch
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Aunt Bee's Romance
Episode 5 - 10-19-1964
30m
Aunt Bee's old flame Roger comes to town for a visit and starts driving Andy and Opie crazy. Andy tries to give him the benefit of the doubt for Aunt Bee's sake, until Roger threatens to stay forever.
7/10Where to watch
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The Education of Ernest T. Bass
Episode 4 - 10-12-1964
30m
Ernest T. Bass returns to Mayberry to get an education so his girlfriend will marry him. But when he meets his new teacher Helen, he falls in love with her. Now Andy has to help Helen give Ernest all the facts he needs, including the one about the true object of his affection.
8/10Where to watch
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Family Visit
Episode 3 - 10-05-1964
30m
Aunt Bee's sister Nora and her family come to visit and drive everybody crazy. When Nora's husband starts going around town acting like a police officer, Andy decides to give him a taste of the life of a real lawman.
7.6/10Where to watch
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Barney's Physical
Episode 2 - 9-28-1964
30m
New height and weight requirements go into effect for all law enforcement officers, which threatens to put Barney out of a job unless Andy can figure out a way to throw around some much-needed weight.
8.5/10Where to watch
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Opie Loves Helen
Episode 1 - 9-21-1964
30m
Opie develops a crush on his teacher, Ms. Crump, and Andy sees that the only way to get Opie to forget about it is to admit to him that he and Helen are an "item."
7.5/10Where to watch
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Season 4
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
Episode 32 - 5-18-1964
30m
Gomer decides to join the Marines, and Andy helps out by secretly convincing the drill instructor that Gomer is the son of a decorated general. The drill instructor takes Gomer under his wing and gets him to pass his inspection with flying colors, only to find out later the truth behind Gomer's lineage. (Pilot episode for the spin-off series "Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.")
8.2/10Where to watch
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Back to Nature
Episode 31 - 5-11-1964
30m
While on a camping trip with Opie and his friends, Barney brags to Gomer about his outdoor skills and promptly gets them lost in the woods. When Andy finally does find them, he and Gomer hatch a plan to save Barney the embarrassment and prove to everyone what a mountain man he really is.
8.1/10Where to watch
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Barney and Thelma Lou, Phfftt
Episode 30 - 5-04-1964
30m
After an off-hand comment puts Barney in the doghouse with Thelma Lou, he sees her spending her free time with Gomer instead. Not wanting to hurt his friend, Gomer tries to get her to stop seeing him by falsely professing his love, but ends up engaged to her instead.
8.4/10Where to watch
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The Rumor
Episode 29 - 4-27-1964
30m
After Barney sees Andy and Helen kissing in a jewelery store, he becomes convinced they are secretly engaged and decides to throw a surprise engagement party, much to the chagrin of the un-engaged Andy and Helen.
8.1/10Where to watch
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The Return of Malcolm Merriweather
Episode 28 - 4-20-1964
30m
Everybody's favorite Englishman Malcolm Merriweather stops by Mayberry once again. This time he's having trouble finding money to finish his bicycle tour of America. Andy decides to hire him to help Aunt Bee around the house, but Malcolm only succeeds in making her feel useless.
7.6/10Where to watch
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Fun Girls
Episode 27 - 4-13-1964
30m
Helen and Thelma Lou are horrified to see Andy and Barney escorting a couple of "fun girls" from Mount Pilot the night before the big dance. The boys know they were innocently making sure the "girls' got home alright, but it will take some fancy two-steppin' at the dance to get Helen and Thelma Lou to believe it.
8.5/10Where to watch
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A Deal Is a Deal
Episode 26 - 4-06-1964
30m
When Opie and his friends are scammed into selling a useless skin ointment, Barney and Gomer try to help convince the company their product is more valuable than they think. When the scheme backfires, however, the whole gang learns a lesson in the art of the deal.
7.7/10Where to watch
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Divorce, Mountain Style
Episode 25 - 3-30-1964
30m
Charlene Darling returns to Mayberry and announces that she has divorced her husband and now, according to folklore, must marry Andy. Desperate for a way out, Andy reads up on mountain folklore and finds a peculiar ritual that will void the marriage, if only he can get Barney to ride the horse.
7.5/10Where to watch
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Bargain Day
Episode 24 - 3-23-1964
30m
Aunt Bee decides to buy 150 pounds of beef at a discount from a new butcher in town. She stores in in her "discount" freezer, which immediately breaks down. With her beef about to go bad, she learns that the only one in town with a freezer bug enough to save her beef is her original butcher.
7.7/10Where to watch
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Andy Saves Gomer
Episode 23 - 3-16-1964
30m
After Andy extinguishes a small fire that started at the filling station while Gomer was napping, Gomer believes Andy saved his life and makes a pest of himself trying to repay the debt. Andy decides to stage an accident and let Gomer "rescue" him, but it's Gomer that ends up needing the rescuing.
7.6/10Where to watch
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Andy's Vacation
Episode 22 - 3-09-1964
30m
Andy decides to take a vacation in the mountains and leaves Barney to guard a prisoner the state police have brought in. Inevitably, the prisoner escapes Barney's grasp and flees into the mountains -- the very same mountains Andy is vacationing in.
8.3/10Where to watch
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The Shoplifters
Episode 21 - 3-02-1964
30m
Andy and Barney must find a shoplifter that's been hitting Ben Weaver's store, so Barney volunteers to dress up as a mannequin. He ends up accusing a little old lady and is ridiculed for another one of his famous blunders by everyone except Andy, who believes he might be onto something.
8.6/10Where to watch
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The Song Festers
Episode 20 - 2-24-1964
30m
When Gomer replaces Barney in the Mayberry choir, Barney is heartbroken. Gomer hears about this and feigns illness so that Barney can sing on the night of the recital. But when Barney's pride gets in the way, the big performance threatens to become a big disaster.
8.4/10Where to watch
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Hot Rod Otis
Episode 19 - 2-17-1964
30m
Andy and Barney are horrified to learn that Otis, the town drunk, has just bought a new car. After he passes out one night after a party, Andy and Barney put him in his usual jail cell and pretend that he is dead to teach him a lesson. Little do they know Otis may have already learned it.
8.2/10Where to watch
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Prisoner of Love
Episode 18 - 2-10-1964
30m
While guarding a gorgeous jewel thief one night, Andy nearly falls for her seductive charms. He decides to go home and leaves Barney to guard her for the night. But when it suddenly occurs to Andy what the thief's real plans are, he realizes he may not be able to warn Barney in time.
8.1/10Where to watch
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My Fair Ernest T. Bass
Episode 17 - 2-03-1964
30m
Andy is called to arrest Ernest T. Bass once again for disturbing one of Mrs. Wiley's socials. Sympathizing with his search for true love, Andy and Barney teach him how to act like a gentleman and bring him to Mrs. Wiley's next social. But when Ernest falls for Mrs. Wiley's niece, his true colors shine through.
8.4/10Where to watch
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Barney's Sidecar
Episode 16 - 1-27-1964
30m
Barney buys an antique motorcycle in order to set a speed trap for speeding truckers on Highway 6. After Barney makes a complete nuisance of himself to all of Mayberry, Andy realizes that the answer may be to make the motorcycle more valuable to the town than to Barney.
8.6/10Where to watch
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Aunt Bee the Crusader
Episode 15 - 1-20-1964
30m
Aunt Bee's friend Mr. Frisby tells her his house is about to be demolished to make way for a new highway. She decides to help her friend and campaigns to halt the county's plans, despite the fact that Andy is the one who must serve the eviction.
7.6/10Where to watch
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Andy and Opie's Pal
Episode 14 - 1-13-1964
30m
After becoming jealous of the attention Andy give to the new boy in town, Opie comes to Andy wrapped in bandages and tells him he and the new boy got into a vicious fight. One peek under Opie's bandages, however, tells Andy the fight may not have been as bloody, or as real, as Opie says.
7.4/10Where to watch
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Barney and the Cave Rescue
Episode 13 - 1-06-1964
30m
The day of the town picnic, Barney watches as Andy and Helen go wandering into a cave just before the entrance collapses. He quickly rallies the town to their rescue, not realizing Andy and Helen have already found a way out.
8.4/10Where to watch
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Opie and His Merry Men
Episode 12 - 12-30-1963
30m
Opie and his friends decide to play Robin Hood to a friendly hobo they meet in the local woods and take food from their own cupboards to give to him. Andy decides to meet the man and ends up teaching them all a lesson in who the rich and poor really are.
7.6/10Where to watch
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Citizen's Arrest
Episode 11 - 12-16-1963
30m
A minor argument between Barney and Gomer over a traffic ticket erupts into an all-out feud that leads to reckless driving, staged burglaries, and eventually Barney's resignation from the force. Can Andy get the two friends to make up before things really get out of hand?
8.9/10Where to watch
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Up in Barney's Room
Episode 10 - 12-02-1963
30m
Barney has an argument with his landlady Mrs. Mendelbright and gets evicted. After moving into the courthouse and having no luck finding a new place, he decides to mend fences with Mrs. Mendelbright, only to find she has decided to sell the house and run away to get married.
8.5/10Where to watch
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A Date for Gomer
Episode 9 - 11-25-1963
30m
Thelma Lou's bachelorette cousin is coming to Mayberry for the town dance, and Barney decides to set her up with Gomer. On the big night, they all meet up at Thelma Lou's and everything seems to be going great, until Gomer suddenly disappears.
8.5/10Where to watch
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Opie's Ill-Gotten Gain
Episode 8 - 11-18-1963
30m
Opie finally gets a good grade in math, and Andy is so proud he tells everyone in town. But when Opie's teacher tells him she made a mistake and his grade is actually an F, he goes home to tell Andy the bad news, only to find Andy has bought him a shiny new bicycle.
8/10Where to watch
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A Black Day for Mayberry
Episode 7 - 11-11-1963
30m
All of Mayberry turns out to welcome a truck carrying gold to Fort Knox as it passes through town. When Barney sneaks a closer look at the loot, he sees that there may not be as much to celebrate as everyone thought.
8.2/10Where to watch
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Gomer the House Guest
Episode 6 - 11-04-1963
30m
Andy lets Gomer move in after he loses his job at the gas station and instantly regrets it after Gomer's night habits prove to be more than the Taylors can take. Now Andy must find a way to get Gomer's job back, or never sleep again.
8/10Where to watch
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Briscoe Declares for Aunt Bee
Episode 5 - 10-28-1963
30m
While having dinner at the Taylor household, mountain man Briscoe Darling (Denver Pyle) mistakes Aunt Bee's usual hospitality for affection and whisks her away to his cabin to marry her, quite against her wishes. But when Aunt Bee takes it upon herself to "civilize" him, he wonders if hospitality is all it's cracked up to be.
7.8/10Where to watch
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The Sermon for Today
Episode 4 - 10-21-1963
30m
A visiting minister preaches the importance of relaxation and inspires Aunt Bee, Andy, and Barney to throw a Sunday afternoon band concert. When it ends up being more work than they imagined, it leaves them wondering if they'll ever have time to relax again.
7.6/10Where to watch
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Ernest T. Bass Joins the Army
Episode 3 - 10-14-1963
30m
When Ernest T. Bass is denied from joining the army, he blames Andy and threatens to break every window in Mayberry. When Andy learns the real reason for Ernest's denial, he finds a solution that benefits everyone...except Barney.
7.9/10Where to watch
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The Haunted House
Episode 2 - 10-07-1963
30m
Barney is sent into a reputed "haunted" house to retrieve Opie's baseball and sees things that make even the skeptical Andy wonder if there really are ghosts, until Andy discovers who's really doing the haunting.
9.1/10Where to watch
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Opie the Birdman
Episode 1 - 9-30-1963
30m
Opie decides to raise a nest of baby birds after accidentally killing their mother with his new slingshot and ends up learning one of the hardest lessons of motherhood in the process.
8.9/10Where to watch
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Season 3
The Big House
Episode 32 - 5-06-1963
26m
Andy is told to keep two big-time bandits in his jail until detectives from Tennessee come to get them. Knowing that the bandit's friends will try to break them out, Barney spots two suspicious men outside the jail and promptly arrests them. As it turns out, they are the detectives from Tennessee, giving the bandit's real friends the opportunity they've been waiting for.
8.8/10Where to watch
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Mountain Wedding
Episode 31 - 4-29-1963
26m
The Darling clan is back and this time need Andy's help to wed their daughter Charlene to Dud Walsh before crazy old Ernest T. Bass makes good on his threats to kidnap her and take her for his own. Andy sets Barney up as a decoy bride while the real wedding takes place elsewhere. The plan works, until Ernest kidnaps Barney and decides he's just as good a bride as Charlene.
8.5/10Where to watch
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Dogs, Dogs, Dogs
Episode 30 - 4-22-1963
26m
A pack of stray hunting dogs descends upon Mayberry at the same time that a state investigator has come to review Andy's request for more funds for the jail. Barney and Opie decide to bring the dogs to the courthouse to shelter them from a storm, not realizing that Mr. Somerset is already there.
8.1/10Where to watch
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A Wife for Andy
Episode 29 - 4-15-1963
30m
Barney believes it's time for Andy to get married and sets Andy up with Opie's teacher, Ms. Crump. When Barney decides she's not right for him, he tries to set up a party for Andy to meet all the other eligible ladies of Mayberry. But Andy has other plans, and they all involve Ms. Crump.
7.8/10Where to watch
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The Rivals
Episode 28 - 4-08-1963
26m
Opie develops a case of puppy love for a girl in his class, but is crushed to find she isn't interested. Barney tries to lift his spirits by letting Opie hang out with him and Thelma Lou awhile. It works great, until Opie forgets his crush and sets his sights on Thelma Lou.
8.2/10Where to watch
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Barney's First Car
Episode 27 - 4-01-1963
26m
Barney learns that the car he's spent his life savings on is a lemon, and the little old lady he bought it from may have put one over on him. When Barney and Andy set out to return the car and arrest her, however, they find the hardest part may be just getting there.
9.1/10Where to watch
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Andy's English Valet
Episode 26 - 3-25-1963
30m
A tourist from England causes a traffic accident and finds himself unable to pay the damages, so Andy decides to let the man pay it off by being his valet. But it's not long before Andy finds his laid-back small-town lifestyle clashing with the man's strict, English ways.
7.8/10Where to watch
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The Darlings Are Coming
Episode 25 - 3-18-1963
23m
A family of musicians who live in the mountains descend on Mayberry to await the arrival of their daughter Charlene's fiancee. When Andy tries to help by putting them up in the courthouse, he gets more than he bargained for when Charlene suddenly sets her sights on him.
8.3/10Where to watch
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Aunt Bee's Medicine Man
Episode 24 - 3-11-1963
26m
Aunt Bee becomes depressed about her age and falls for the charms of Colonel Harvey, a traveling medicine man selling a magic elixir to restore her youth. By the time Andy and Barney discover the secret behind the elixir, they find he has gotten the entire Ladies Aid Church Committee under his spell!
8.1/10Where to watch
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Andy Discovers America
Episode 23 - 3-04-1963
26m
Opie complains to Andy about how his new history teacher Ms. Crump is a mean old woman who likes to assign extra homework. Andy tells Opie it's not important if he doesn't know every answer, which leaves Opie believing history isn't important. Now Andy has to show Opie, and his class, how much history matters before Ms. Crump decides to quit.
8.4/10Where to watch
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The Great Filling Station Robbery
Episode 22 - 2-25-1963
26m
Andy suggests to Gomer that he hire a troubled young man named Jimmy to help out at Wally's gas station. But everyone soon suspects Jimmy of being a thief after valuable items start disappearing from the station. Andy believes Jimmy is innocent but must prove it, even when all the evidence is against him.
8/10Where to watch
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Opie and the Spoiled Kid
Episode 21 - 2-18-1963
30m
Opie's new friend Arnold is a spoiled brat used to getting his own way. He convinces Opie to try and get a raise in his allowance by throwing a temper tantrum, showing Andy that he must teach Arnold's father the importance of discipline before Opie picks up any more of Arnold's spoiled habits.
8.2/10Where to watch
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Rafe Hollister Sings
Episode 20 - 2-11-1963
30m
Rafe Hollister stops by the auditions for the Ladies League Musicale and shocks everyone with his beautiful voice. But Mayor Stoner and Mrs. Jeffries are aghast at his shabby appearance so Andy and Barney decide to give him a makeover, despite Rafe's objections.
8.4/10Where to watch
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Class Reunion
Episode 19 - 2-04-1963
30m
Andy and Barney reminisce about old flames and decide to throw a class reunion. When the big night finally comes, they both find they have a lot to learn about how much things have -- and have not -- changed.
7.6/10Where to watch
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The Loaded Goat
Episode 18 - 1-28-1963
30m
Cy Hudgins has a pet goat with a taste for dynamite and Andy and Barney are forced to put it in a padded cell until the danger "passes." But when Otis unknowingly lets their new prisoner out, it's up to Barney and his harmonica to safely lead the goat out of town.
8.2/10Where to watch
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High Noon in Mayberry
Episode 17 - 1-21-1963
30m
Andy gets a letter from a criminal he had wounded years before and learns the man is coming to Mayberry to see him. Barney becomes convinced the man wants revenge and enlists Gomer and Otis to secretly protect Andy, which ends up wreaking more havoc than any criminal ever could.
8.2/10Where to watch
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Man in a Hurry
Episode 16 - 1-14-1963
30m
Malcolm Tucker, a business tycoon from Charlotte, has the unfortunate luck of having his car break down in Mayberry on a Sunday. Now he's willing to do just about anything to be on his way, including stealing Gomer's truck. Andy invites the man over for Sunday dinner to try and teach him the importance of relaxation before he does something he'll really regret.
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Barney and the Governor
Episode 15 - 1-07-1963
30m
Barney believes his job is on the line when he accidentally gives the governor's car a parking ticket. When he learns the governor is coming to town to see him about it, his nervousness causes him to drink cup after cup of water from the water cooler, the very same cooler Otis has spiked with alcohol.
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One-Punch Opie
Episode 14 - 12-31-1962
30m
A new boy named Quincy moves into town and starts getting Opie and his friends into trouble. When Opie is dared to break a streetlight, he refuses and is teased mercilessly. Andy tries to help by telling the boy's parents, but Opie sees that it's up to him to stand up to Quincy once and for all.
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The Bank Job
Episode 13 - 12-24-1962
30m
Barney becomes convinced the Mayberry bank is ripe for a robbery and tries to prove his point by staging a fake one. When he discovers a weak spot in the security system, he unknowing relays this information to a couple of actual robbers.
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The Bed Jacket
Episode 12 - 12-17-1962
30m
With Aunt Bee's birthday fast approaching, she begins dropping hints about the pale blue bed jacket she's been eyeing in the store window. When Andy doesn't catch on and buys the jacket for Mayor Stoner's wife instead, she is crushed. Now the only way Andy can get the jacket back is to trade it for his most prized possession: Ol' Eagle-Eyed Annie, his beloved fishing rod.
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Convicts-at-Large
Episode 11 - 12-10-1962
25m
Barney and Floyd stumble upon a cabin in the woods where three dangerous female convicts are hiding out. They are taken prisoner and it's Andy to the rescue when he manages to capture two of them. But it's up to Barney to get the third using all the charm he can muster, along with his best Rudolph Valentino impression.
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Opie's Rival
Episode 10 - 12-03-1962
26m
When Andy starts seeing Peggy MacMillan, Opie feels like she's become more important to Andy than he is. He decides to sabotage Andy's dates and break them up and nearly succeeds, until Andy finds out.
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Floyd the Gay Deceiver
Episode 9 - 11-26-1962
25m
Floyd comes to Andy for help after telling his pen pal Ms. Grayson that he is wealthy and finding out she is coming for a visit. Andy helps Floyd keep up the appearance of wealth while she's in town and in the process learns just how deceiving appearances can be.
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The Mayberry Band
Episode 8 - 11-19-1962
26m
When Mayor Stoner decides not to cover the expense of sending the Mayberry Marching Band to their annual competition in Raleigh because he thinks they're terrible, Andy helps out by having a few of his friends from "Freddy Fleet And His Band With A Beat" step in.
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Lawman Barney
Episode 7 - 11-12-1962
26m
Barney loses his self-confidence when two unlawful bullies laugh off his attempt to run them out of town. Andy tells them Barney is actually a trigger-happy lawman out for vengeance, but the bullies quickly see through the ruse and Barney now must find the courage within himself to stand up to them.
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Barney Mends a Broken Heart
Episode 6 - 11-05-1962
25m
When Andy and Peggy must break a date, Barney mistakenly sees this as the end of their relationship. He decides to play matchmaker to help Andy mend his broken heart, with disastrous results.
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The Cow Thief
Episode 5 - 10-29-1962
26m
Two cows suddenly go missing in Mayberry and Mayor Stoner has decided to bring in a professional investigator to solve the crime. The investigator's conclusion goes along with what the rest of the town already suspects, but Andy has his own idea of what happened, an idea just crazy enough to be true.
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Andy and Opie, Bachelors
Episode 4 - 10-22-1962
26m
Given Andy's habit of burning meals, Aunt Bee asks Peggy to look in on Andy and Opie while she's away visiting her aunt. When word gets around town, however, Andy is told Peggy's cooking may be her way of buttering him up to the idea of marriage.
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Andy and the New Mayor
Episode 3 - 10-15-1962
26m
There is a new mayor in town who is immediately put off by Andy's laid back management style. When Andy lets a prisoner out of jail for a few days so he can harvest crops, he finds his job is suddenly on the line, especially when the prisoner doesn't return.
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Andy's Rich Girlfriend
Episode 2 - 10-08-1962
25m
Andy discovers Peggy comes from a wealthy family and starts to feel like he is unable to provide the kind of sophisticated company she is used to. He decides to stop seeing her and abruptly breaks it off, but without getting Peggy's Side of the story.
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Mr. McBeevee
Episode 1 - 10-01-1962
26m
Opie tells Andy about his new friend Mr. McBeevee, who Andy believes to be a figment of Opie's imagination. But when Andy begins to suspect Opie is using his new-found friend as an excuse to lie, he decides to set the record straight and prove Mr. McBeevee doesn't really exist. Or does he?
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Deputy Otis
Episode 31 - 5-07-1962
25m
Can the town drunk masquerade as a respected Mayberry deputy? That's the plan when Otis Campbell receives a letter from his brother, who is planning to visit the town and observe his brother's law-enforcement talents.
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Cousin Virgil
Episode 30 - 4-30-1962
26m
When Barney's awkward cousin Virgil arrives from New Jersey, Barney attempts to put him to work -- but Virgil's earnest attempts to lend a helping hand create havoc at every turn.
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Andy on Trial
Episode 29 - 4-23-1962
26m
A newspaper publishing mogul is ticketed for speeding and retaliates by sending an undercover reporter to Mayberry to dig up whatever dirt she can on Andy and his department.
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The Bookie Barber
Episode 28 - 4-16-1962
25m
Floyd's dreams of expanding his haircutting business seem to be coming true when semi-retired barber Bill Medwin offer to come on board. But what Floyd doesn't realize is that his new barber is actually a bookie.
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Three's a Crowd
Episode 27 - 4-09-1962
26m
Andy's attempts to date county nurse Mary Simpson are constantly thwarted by an unwanted third wheel -- Barney -- who continually interferes with their courtship.
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Wedding Bells for Aunt Bee
Episode 26 - 4-02-1962
26m
Aunt Bee invents an imaginary beau so that Andy can be free to concentrate on finding a wife for himself. But when it comes time to produce her boyfriend in person, Bee must scramble to find an actual contender.
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Andy and Barney in the Big City
Episode 25 - 3-26-1962
26m
While on a trip to Raleigh, Andy and Barney find themselves swept into an adventure involving a jewel thief being watched by a hotel detective.
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The County Nurse
Episode 24 - 3-19-1962
26m
Feisty country farmer Rafe Hollister is determined to avoid getting a tetanus shot when county nurse Mary Simpson arrives in Mayberry to inoculate the citizenry.
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Aunt Bee the Warden
Episode 23 - 3-12-1962
25m
With the town jail full, Andy reluctantly decides to have the town drunk, Otis Campbell, incarcerated in Andy's own home. But when Aunt Bee takes charge as the "warden," Otis is soon howling to be locked up in the real jail!
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The Merchant of Mayberry
Episode 22 - 3-05-1962
26m
Weaver's Department Store in Mayberry has some new competition -- in the form of Bert Miller, a traveling salesman who sets up shop in the town with a little help from Andy.
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Guest of Honor
Episode 21 - 2-26-1962
30m
As part of the Founder's Day festivities, the residents of Mayberry decide to give a key to the city to the first visitor entering the town. Unfortunately, that visitor is Sheldon Davis, a highly skilled pickpocket and petty thief.
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Barney and the Choir
Episode 20 - 2-19-1962
26m
Things hit a sour note when Barney joins the Mayberry choir -- and it's quickly determined that his singing voice isn't exactly harmonious to the other members of the group.
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A Medal for Opie
Episode 19 - 2-12-1962
26m
Opie has his heart set on winning a medal in the annual Sheriff's Boys Day race -- so he seeks training tips from an expert in the field: legendary 50-Yard Dash champion Barney Fife!
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Jailbreak
Episode 18 - 2-05-1962
26m
Barney must attempt to salvage his reputation after he inadvertently allows a criminal to escape from the Mayberry jail and the state police are called in to assist in the manhunt.
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The Jinx
Episode 17 - 1-29-1962
26m
After a series of mishaps, Barney declares that Mayberry resident Henry Bennett is a "jinx." Andy sets out to prove him wrong -- but begins to believe it himself after the troubles continue.
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The Manicurist
Episode 16 - 1-22-1962
26m
The men of Mayberry become infatuated with Ellen Brown (Barbara Eden), a curvaceous manicurist who sets up shop in Floyd's barbershop. But the women of Mayberry are less than enthusiastic about the situation.
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Bailey's Bad Boy
Episode 15 - 1-15-1962
30m
Andy has his hands full with a rich, arrogant lawbreaker (Bill Bixby) who threatens to have his influential father make life miserable for Andy and Barney unless the charges against him are dismissed.
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The Keeper of the Flame
Episode 14 - 1-08-1962
26m
Opie joins a secret club known as The Wildcats and is subsequently suspected of being the guilty party when the barn that the club meets in catches fire and burns to the ground.
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The Farmer Takes a Wife
Episode 13 - 1-01-1962
26m
Big Jeff Pruitt (Alan Hale) comes to Mayberry, determined to find a suitable wife. Andy and Barney are more than happy to help him with his search -- until Pruitt announces his choice: Barney's girlfriend, Thelma Lou!
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Sheriff Barney
Episode 12 - 12-25-1961
26m
When Barney gets an offer to become the sheriff of nearby Greendale, Andy decides to let him be the sheriff of Mayberry for a day to give him a taste of what the top law-enforcement spot entails.
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The Pickle Story
Episode 11 - 12-18-1961
26m
Andy and Barney are horrified when Aunt Bee decides to enter her prized pickles -- with a taste described as "kerosene cucumbers" -- in a county fair contest, hoping to claim first prize over the competition's perennial winner.
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The Clubmen
Episode 10 - 12-11-1961
26m
Both Andy and Barney are offered membership in an exclusive men's club, but Barney manages to alienate the entire group by trying too hard to fit in -- an endeavor that threatens his chances at joining the elite organization.
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Aunt Bee's Brief Encounter
Episode 9 - 12-04-1961
26m
Aunt Bee falls for traveling handyman Henry Wheeler, but Andy becomes convinced that Wheeler is a less-than-ideal suitor and decides to intervene.
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The Perfect Female
Episode 8 - 11-27-1961
26m
When Thelma Lou arranges a blind date between her visiting cousin and Andy, the two lovebirds hit it off -- but a skeet-shooting competition sets Andy's romantic record straight.
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Crime-Free Mayberry
Episode 7 - 11-20-1961
26m
Two crooks masquerade as an FBI agent and a professional photographer in a scheme to honor the Mayberry Sheriff's Department for preserving the community's low crime rate -- but they actually have their eye on the town bank.
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Opie's Hobo Friend
Episode 6 - 11-13-1961
26m
Andy is wary when Opie becomes fascinated by a wily hobo (Buddy Ebsen) who begins to influence the boy with his carefree, conniving ways.
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Barney on the Rebound
Episode 5 - 10-30-1961
26m
After a disagreement with Thelma Lou, Barney unwittingly falls under the spell of the female half of a scheming con team and Andy must attempt to save the day.
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Mayberry Goes Bankrupt
Episode 4 - 10-23-1961
26m
Will the town coffers run out of cash? It appears that way when Mayberry resident Frank Myers is stunned to discover that the township apparently owes him close to $350,000!
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Andy and the Woman Speeder
Episode 3 - 10-16-1961
26m
Andy arrests an attractive speeder, who promptly uses flattery and charm to turn the various prosecution witnesses -- Opie, Barney and Floyd the barber -- against a hapless Andy and his case.
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Barney's Replacement
Episode 2 - 10-09-1961
26m
When a rookie policeman is sent to Mayberry for training, Barney mistakenly believes the man is his replacement and quits the police force to become a vacuum-cleaner salesman.
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Opie and the Bully
Episode 1 - 10-02-1961
26m
Sheriff Andy Taylor must decide whether to intervene or let the problem work itself out when a bully harasses his son Opie at school.
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Season 1
Widower Andy Taylor (Andy Griffith) divides his time between raising his young son, Opie (Ron Howard), and his job as Sheriff/Justice of the Peace of sleepy Mayberry, North Carolina. Andy and Opie live with Andy's Aunt Bee (Frances Bavier), who serves as a surrogate mother to both father and son. Andy's nervous cousin, Barney Fife (Don Knotts), is his deputy sheriff whose utter incompetence is tolerated because Mayberry is virtually crime-free.Bringing Up Opie
Episode 32 - 5-22-1961
26m
After being scolded by Aunt Bee, Opie decides to run away from home -- a plan that quickly turns into a series of eye-opening, and sometimes dangerous, adventures for Opie and a scare for both Aunt Bee and Andy.
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The Guitar Player Returns
Episode 31 - 5-15-1961
26m
Mayberry's famed hometown musician -- Jim Lindsey (James Best) -- returns for a visit in his flashy convertible and fancy clothes. But despite all the trappings and signs of showbiz success, Andy senses that all is not well in the life of the popular performer.
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Barney Gets His Man
Episode 30 - 5-08-1961
26m
Barney's reputation as a deputy soars when he inadvertently helps capture Eddie Brooke, an escaped convict. But Brooke vows to escape again and head straight back to Mayberry to exact his revenge.
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Quiet Sam
Episode 29 - 5-01-1961
26m
Barney is convinced that the new, mysterious farmer in town warrants further investigation. Andy finally agrees to pay a visit to the man's farm -- and finds himself drawn into a predicament he never imagined he'd find himself in.
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Andy Forecloses
Episode 28 - 4-24-1961
26m
Andy, faced with the unpleasant task of serving an eviction notice on a family who has fallen on hard times, tries desperately to come up with a way for the tenants to keep their home.
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Ellie Saves a Female
Episode 27 - 4-17-1961
26m
Ellie Walker takes pity on a shy tomboy named Frankie Flint and is determined to give a "Cinderella" makeover to the young girl -- much to her gruff father's displeasure.
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The Inspector
Episode 26 - 4-10-1961
26m
When a state inspector arrives in Mayberry to check the jail and courthouse, Andy and Barney are shocked to discover he's a by-the-book stickler for rules and regulations. Things look shaky until Andy is able to demonstrate the "Mayberry way" of fighting crime.
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A Plaque for Mayberry
Episode 25 - 4-03-1961
26m
The Women's Historical Society is all set to throw a celebration in honor of the last living descendant of a Revolutionary War hero named Nathan Tibbs, who has been traced to Mayberry. But their excitement turns to horror when they discover that the intended honoree is the town drunk, Otis Campbell.
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The New Doctor
Episode 24 - 3-27-1961
25m
Andy must make a hasty, ill-advised marriage proposal to Ellie Walker after he becomes convinced that the new, handsome young doctor in town is trying to steal his girl.
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Andy and Opie, Housekeepers
Episode 23 - 3-13-1961
25m
Aunt Bee must leave Mayberry to care for a sick cousin, but not before scolding Andy and Opie for their messy housekeeping habits. The two are determined to clean house before she returns -- a project that suddenly accelerates when she phones to say she'll be coming home earlier than expected!
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Cyrano Andy
Episode 22 - 3-06-1961
26m
Andy makes an earnest attempt at matchmaking to help Barney win the heart of his girlfriend, Thelma Lou. Things go fine at first -- until barney misinterprets Andy's efforts and thinks he's trying to steal her away!
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Andy and the Gentleman Crook
Episode 21 - 2-27-1961
26m
A notorious, nationally known con man dubbed "Gentleman Dan" becomes a hero of epic proportions to Aunt Bee, Opie and Barney when he is held for two days in the Mayberry jail.
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Andy Saves Barney's Morale
Episode 20 - 2-20-1961
26m
When Andy has to leave Mayberry for the day to testify in a court case held in a neighboring town, Deputy Barney Fife is left in charge of the sheriff's department -- and he proceeds to arrest everyone in Mayberry!
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Mayberry on Record
Episode 19 - 2-13-1961
26m
A New York City record promoter arrives in Mayberry, intent on making a recording of the region's local folk music, but Andy becomes wary of the stranger and suspects he might be a con artist seeking some fast cash.
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Andy, the Marriage Counselor
Episode 18 - 2-06-1961
26m
Mayberry newcomers Fred and Jeannie Boone are constantly causing domestic disturbances with their fighting, so Andy decides to play marriage counselor to the bickering couple -- with disastrous results.
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Alcohol and Old Lace
Episode 17 - 1-30-1961
26m
Opie comes home talking about a "flower-making machine" owned by sisters Clarabelle and Jennifer Morrison, the spinsters who run the local flower shop. Andy and Barney do a little investigating -- and discover the contraption is actually a still and the kindly sisters are in the moonshine business!
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The Beauty Contest
Episode 16 - 1-23-1961
26m
The Mayberry town council wants to end the annual Founder's Day celebration with a beauty contest, with Andy chosen to pick the winner. The result is pandemonium as candidates of all shapes and sizes descend on the hapless "judge."
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Those Gossipin' Men
Episode 15 - 1-16-1961
26m
Aunt Bee, accused by Andy of being a hopeless gossip, sets out to prove that the men of Mayberry are even bigger rumormongers than the women.
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The Horse Trader
Episode 14 - 1-09-1961
26m
Andy performs some slick dealing with an antique dealer to get rid of the town's old worthless cannon. But when young Opie later mimics his father's shady deal to obtain a pair of roller skates, Andy has second thoughts about his own wheeling and dealing.
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Mayberry Goes Hollywood
Episode 13 - 1-02-1961
26m
Lights! Camera! Chaos! A Hollywood producer chooses idyllic Mayberry as the backdrop for his next movie, and the entire town goes into a frenzy as they gear up for the anticipated glamour, fame and fortune.
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Stranger In Town
Episode 12 - 12-26-1960
26m
Ed Sawyer, a mysterious stranger, arrives in Mayberry and disrupts the lives of the townspeople because he appears to know everyone's name, intimate details about their lives, and other startling facts about them.
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Christmas Story
Episode 11 - 12-19-1960
26m
Mayberry's local "Scrooge," storeowner Ben Weaver, manages to have harmless bootlegger Sam Muggins thrown into jail on Christmas -- but the Mayberry folks manage to celebrate Christmas with Sam in a most unusual way.
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Ellie for Council
Episode 10 - 12-12-1960
26m
It's a battle of the sexes when Ellie Walker decides to become the very first woman to run for a seat on the Mayberry city council -- and the town's horrified menfolk decide to sabotage her newfound political career.
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A Feud is a Feud
Episode 9 - 12-05-1960
25m
Andy hopes to finally bring peace to two of the county's longtime feuding families, the Carters and the Wakefields -- by arranging a duel between the two patriarchs of the quarreling clans!
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Opie's Charity
Episode 8 - 11-28-1960
26m
Andy is dismayed when Opie refuses to contribute money to the school charity drive -- but there's a secret reason for Opie's apparent selfishness.
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Andy the Matchmaker
Episode 7 - 11-14-1960
26m
When Barney's bumbling law enforcement techniques are questioned, Andy and Ellie decide to stage a fake robbery -- a scheme that turns Barney into a real hero!
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Runaway Kid
Episode 6 - 11-07-1960
26m
Andy must intervene -- and risk breaking a promise to Opie -- when he discovers that one of Opie's young friends has run away from home.
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Irresistible Andy
Episode 5 - 10-31-1960
26m
It's the annual church picnic, and when Andy invites Ellie to the event, he begins to suspect that she has marriage on her mind -- so he hastily arranges for three of Mayberry's most eligible bachelors to lavish attention on her.
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Ellie Comes to Town
Episode 4 - 10-24-1960
26m
When Mayberry's local pharmacist falls ill, his niece Ellie Walker steps in as a temporary replacement -- and creates turmoil with the town's resident hypochondriac.
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The Guitar Player
Episode 3 - 10-17-1960
26m
A gifted guitar player (James Best) who has self-doubts about his musical talent gets a chance at stardom -- with a little push from Andy.
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The Manhunt
Episode 2 - 10-10-1960
26m
Andy and his bumbling deputy, Barney Fife, offer to help track down an escaped convict, but the captain of the state police scoffs at the small-town sheriff's help.
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The New Housekeeper
Episode 1 - 10-03-1960
26m
Sheriff Andy Taylor and his young son Opie are in need of a new housekeeper. Andy's Aunt Bee looks like the perfect candidate and moves in, but her presence causes friction with Opie.
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Convicts-at-Large
Episode 11 - 12-10-1962
25m
Barney and Floyd stumble upon a cabin in the woods where three dangerous female convicts are hiding out. They are taken prisoner and it's Andy to the rescue when he manages to capture two of them. But it's up to Barney to get the third using all the charm he can muster, along with his best Rudolph Valentino impression.
9.3/10Where to watch
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Christmas Story
Episode 11 - 12-19-1960
26m
Mayberry's local "Scrooge," storeowner Ben Weaver, manages to have harmless bootlegger Sam Muggins thrown into jail on Christmas -- but the Mayberry folks manage to celebrate Christmas with Sam in a most unusual way.
9.2/10Where to watch
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The Pickle Story
Episode 11 - 12-18-1961
26m
Andy and Barney are horrified when Aunt Bee decides to enter her prized pickles -- with a taste described as "kerosene cucumbers" -- in a county fair contest, hoping to claim first prize over the competition's perennial winner.
9.1/10Where to watch
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Barney's First Car
Episode 27 - 4-01-1963
26m
Barney learns that the car he's spent his life savings on is a lemon, and the little old lady he bought it from may have put one over on him. When Barney and Andy set out to return the car and arrest her, however, they find the hardest part may be just getting there.
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The Haunted House
Episode 2 - 10-07-1963
30m
Barney is sent into a reputed "haunted" house to retrieve Opie's baseball and sees things that make even the skeptical Andy wonder if there really are ghosts, until Andy discovers who's really doing the haunting.
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