In Barney Gets His Man, Deputy Barney Fife arrests a wanted criminal. And then he lets the praise go to his head, which is only expected. But then, the man who’s sworn revenge — escapes!
With the state inspector coming, Barney rushes out to get a prisoner and returns with Otis, who’s drunk. Ralph Case arrives, doesn’t like what he sees and starts writing down violations. Andy, who was out, comes in with a birthday cake for Otis and Case questions his methods. He leaves ready to recommend impeachment.
In Mayberry on Record, a record producer comes to Mayberry. He’s trying to create a hit record of authentic folk music. But when the people of Mayberry insist on buying part of his record company, Sheriff Andy smells a rat …
Is Opie’s new friend, Mr. McBeevee, “a man that walks around in the trees, blows smoke out of his ears, wears a shiny silver hat” and has “twelve extra hands” imaginary … or not?
A Feud Is a Feud – Andy tries to stop a long-time feud between two mountain families so their children can get married.
Ellie Comes to Town – ElIie Walker, a pretty young graduate pharmacist, moves to Mayberry to help her uncle out in the local drugstore.
The Guitar Player – The Andy Griffith Show, season 1. A hometown guitar player auditions with a dance band in the Mayberry jail. With Sheriff Andy Taylor’s help.
Barney’s First Car – Barney invests his life savings to buy his first car from a “little old lady”—and purchases a royal lemon.
The state police notify Barney about an escaped prisoner heading toward Mayberry. They plan to use the courthouse as their headquarters for the big manhunt. Captain Barker and his men arrive, and make their plans. Which don’t include Andy or Barney, and leave to set up their roadblocks.
Man in a Hurry is one of the best episodes of the entire Andy Griffith Show series. A too-busy businessman’s car breaks down in Mayberry, and he gets a taste of life in the slow lane.
