Season 4
Episode Guide
Opie The Birdman
S4
E1
Opie accidentally kills a bird with a slingshot and becomes foster-mother to her three young birds.
The Haunted House
S4
E2
Andy, Barney and Gomer are a trio of laughs as they tread the boards of a "haunted house.
Ernest T. Bass Joins The Army
S4
E3
Guest star Howard Morris plays the part of a mountain man very disgruntled with being rejected by the army.
A Sermon For Today
S4
E4
A visiting preacher urges the residents of Mayberry to relax and enjoy the simple pleasures of life--leading to more work for all.
Briscoe Declares For Aunt Bee
S4
E5
Aunt Bee is the unwilling object of matrimony when mountaineer Briscoe Darling comes a'courting.
Gomer The House Guest
S4
E6
Gossiping Gomer Pyle moves in with the sheriff when he loses his job and home at the filling station.
Black Day For Mayberry
S4
E7
Ron Howard's real-life father and younger brother appear, as Mayberry gets involved with a gold shipment en route to Fort Knox.
Opie's Ill-Gotten Gain
S4
E8
Opie seems in line for a new bicycle as he comes home with an all "A" report card.
A Date For Gomer
S4
E9
Barney Fife plays cupid for Gomer when Barney's girl refuses to go to a dance unless her cousin also has a date.
Up In Barney's Room
S4
E10
Barney is evicted from his rooming house for illegal cooking, and moves into the Mayberry sheriff's office back room much to Andy's chagrin.
Citizen's Arrest
S4
E11
Barney tickets Gomer for a U-turn and is then detained in a citizen's arrest by Gomer for the same thing.
Opie and His Merry Men
S4
E12
Opie and his chums take their roles as Robin Hood and his merry men seriously as they befriend a hobo at the expense of the pantries of Mayberry.
Barney and the Cave Rescue
S4
E13
Barney organizes a rescue party when Andy and Helen are trapped in a cave by a landslide.
Andy And Opie's Pal
S4
E14
Opie learns a lesson in friendship when he befriends a newcomer to Mayberry.
Aunt Bee The Crusader
S4
E15
Aunt Bee stirs up a crusade for a chicken farmer whose property has been condemned to make way for a new road.
Barney's Sidecar
S4
E16
Barney adds a vintage motorcycle to the rolling stock of the Mayberry Sheriff's department, to the Sheriff's regret.
My Fair Ernest T. Bass
S4
E17
Ernest T. bass is a would-be Romeo, who is brought into the sheriff's home in an effort to teach him some manners.
Prisoner of Love
S4
E18
A beautiful prisoner threatens to crumble the security of the Mayberry jail, as both Andy and Barney fall for her charms.
Hot Rod Otis
S4
E19
Otis Campbell acquires a car and threatens life and limb of Mayberry's pedestrian population.
The Song Festers
S4
E20
Barney suffers an ego blow when Gomer out-sings him for a part in the Mayberry Choir. Andy Griffith's wife, Barbara, appears in this episode as a member of the singing group.
The Shoplifters
S4
E21
Barney disguises himself as a dummy in an attempt to solve a series of theft at the Mayberry department store.
Andy's Vacation
S4
E22
Andy takes a week off, leaving Barney and Gomer in charge. A prisoner also takes off in the resultant confusion.
Andy Saves Gomer
S4
E23
Gomer falls asleep on the job and Andy douses a fire to save his life. Gomer becomes a menace trying to repay the favor.
Bargain Day
S4
E24
Aunt Bee saves money by buying a side of beef. The beef is tough, the freezer conks out, and Gomer attempts to fix the motor.
Divorce Mountain Style
S4
E25
A strange mountain-style divorce ritual is frustrated by another ritual performed by Barney.
A Deal Is A Deal
S4
E26
When Opie gets caught in a scheme to sell a useless product, Barney and Gomer comes to his rescue.
The Fun Girls
S4
E27
Joyce Jameson and Jean Carson appear as two fun-loving blondes who upset the sheriff's office.
The Return of Malcolm Merriwether
S4
E28
British comedian Bernard Fox plays an Englishman who returns to Mayberry and upsets Aunt Bee with his efficiency.
The Rumor
S4
E29
Barney interprets a kiss as a sign of a secret engagement between Andy and Helen. The town gets the word and prepares a surprise party for the couple.
Barney and Thelma Lou, PHFFTT
S4
E30
Barney is furious when he sees his girl Thelma Lou kiss Gomer.
Back to Nature
S4
E31
Andy takes his son Opie and several of his pals on a camping trip. Barney and Gomer tag along to help out but only succeed in getting themselves lost in the woods.
Gomer Pyle - U.S.M.C.
S4
E32
Gomer Pyle decides to join the Marine Corps and immediately falls afoul of his drill instructor Sergeant Carter.