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A Medal for Opie - The Andy Griffith Show season 2

A Medal for Opie

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In “A Medal for Opie”, Opie is confident he will win a medal in a foot race. When he loses, Andy must teach him about sportsmanship.

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The Darling Baby - The Andy Griffith Show - Briscoe Darling, Sheriff Andy Taylor, Deputy Barney Fife

The Darling Baby

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The Darling BabyThe Andy Griffith Show – the Darling clan returns, with Charlene’s newborn baby, looking for a betrothed for her. Opie?

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Citizen’s Arrest - The Andy Griffith Show season 4 - Don Knotts, Jim Nabors

Citizen’s Arrest

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In Citizen’s Arrest, 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?

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Irresistible Andy - The Andy Griffith Show season 1

Irresistible Andy

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In Irresistible Andy, Andy is tickled after Ellie accepts his invitation to the church picnic and dance. But soon comes to think that it is a scheme by Ellie and Fred, who talked Andy into asking his niece, to get her a husband. To put the “desperate, determined hunter” onto other “quarry”, Andy tells several other men that Ellie finds them attractive. Opie spills the beans and Ellie breaks the date and decides to go with Barney. Andy talks Barney out of going and winds up chaperoning Ellie and her other date. Original airdate: October 31, 1960

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Sheriff Andy and his son Opie in "Runaway Kid"

Runaway Kid

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Runaway KidThe Andy Griffith Show, season 1

After giving Opie a lesson on trust, loyalty and keeping promises, Andy learns that “Tex”, one of his son’s playmates, is a runaway kid from a nearby town. Who Opie promised he wouldn’t tell on. Opie is confused when Andy expects him to break his word and give him the boy’s last name. Andy must find a way to reunite the boy with his worried parents. And show a disappointed Opie that sometimes breaking your word is the best thing to do. Original airdate: November 7, 1960

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