Sheriff Andy Taylor must decide whether to intervene or let the problem work itself out when a bully harasses his son Opie at school.
Guest Stars:
Terry Dickinson
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.
Guest Stars:
Hope Summers, Mark Miller, Betty Lynn, Cheerio Meredith
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.
Guest Stars:
Howard McNear, Jean Hagen, Dick Elliott
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!
Guest Stars:
Jason Johnson, Andy Clyde, Phil Chambers, Dick Elliott, Warren Parker
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.
Guest Stars:
Jackie Coogan, Betty Lynn, Beverly Tyler
Andy is wary when Opie becomes fascinated by a wily hobo (Buddy Ebsen) who begins to influence the boy with his carefree, conniving ways.
Guest Stars:
Buddy Ebsen
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.
Guest Stars:
Howard McNear, Hal Smith, Edmon Ryan, George Petrie, Stanley Farrar
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.
Guest Stars:
Gail Davis, Betty Lynn, Alfred Hopson
Aunt Bee falls for traveling handyman Henry Wheeler, but Andy becomes convinced that Wheeler is a less-than-ideal suitor and decides to intervene.
Guest Stars:
Edgar Buchanan, Doodles Weaver, George Cisar, Sherwood Keith
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.
Guest Stars:
Howard McNear, Ross Elliott, George N. Neise, Burt Mustin, Robert McQuain
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.
Guest Stars:
Hope Summers, Stanley Farrar, Warren Parker, Lee Krieger
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.
Guest Stars:
Howard McNear, Hal Smith, Orville Sherman, Dabbs Greer, Ralph Dumke
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!
Guest Stars:
Betty Lynn, Alan Hale Jr., Rachel Romen, Robert McQuain
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.
Guest Stars:
Flip Mark, Everett Sloane, Mark Rodney, Terry Dickinson
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.
Guest Stars:
Hal Smith, Bill Bixby, Jon Lormer, John Graham
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.
Guest Stars:
Howard McNear, Barbara Eden, Cheerio Meredith, Dick Elliott, Sherwood Keith
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.
Guest Stars:
Howard McNear, John Qualen, Clint Howard, Sherwood Keith, Frank Warren
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.
Guest Stars:
Ken Lynch, Allan Melvin, Frank Warren, Fred Sherman, Rita Kenaston
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!
Guest Stars:
Robert McQuain, Pat Coghlan
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.
Guest Stars:
Olan Soule, Betty Lynn, Delos Jewkes
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.
Guest Stars:
Howard McNear, Jay Novello, Bill Hickman, Frank Warren, Sherwood Keith
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.
Guest Stars:
Sterling Holloway, Will Wright, Sarah Seegar, Mary Lansing, Robert McQuain
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!
Guest Stars:
Hope Summers, Hal Smith, Orville Sherman, Mary Lansing, Robert McQuain
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.
Guest Stars:
Julie Adams, Jack Prince
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.
Guest Stars:
Arte Johnson, Les Tremayne, Allan Melvin, Peter Leeds, Ottola Nesmith
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.
Guest Stars:
Hope Summers, Hal Smith, Fred Sherman
Andy's attempts to date county nurse Mary Simpson are constantly thwarted by an unwanted third wheel -- Barney -- who continually interferes with their courtship.
Guest Stars:
Sue Ane Langdon, Betty Lynn
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.
Guest Stars:
Howard McNear, Herb Vigran, Harry Swoger, Joe Stannard
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.
Guest Stars:
Sally Mansfield, Byron Morrow, Ruta Lee, Roy Roberts, Robert Brubaker
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.
Guest Stars:
Hal Smith, Michael J. Pollard, Rance Howard
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.
Guest Stars:
Hal Smith, Stanley Adams, Dorothy Neumann, Amzie Strickland
30 Episodes