Episode guide
The Andy Griffith Show: Season 4
32 episodes · premiered Sep 30, 1963
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- Episode 1: Opie the Birdman Sep 30, 1963 · 25m 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.
- Episode 2: The Haunted House Oct 7, 1963 · 25m 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…
- Episode 3: Ernest T. Bass Joins the Army Oct 14, 1963 · 25m 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…
- Episode 4: The Sermon for Today Oct 21, 1963 · 25m 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…
- Episode 5: Briscoe Declares for Aunt Bee Oct 28, 1963 · 25m 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…
- Episode 6: Gomer the House Guest Nov 4, 1963 · 25m 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…
- Episode 7: A Black Day for Mayberry Nov 11, 1963 · 25m 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…
- Episode 8: Opie's Ill-Gotten Gain Nov 18, 1963 · 25m 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…
- Episode 9: A Date for Gomer Nov 25, 1963 · 25m 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…
- Episode 10: Up in Barney's Room Dec 2, 1963 · 25m 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…
- Episode 11: Citizen's Arrest Dec 16, 1963 · 25m 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…
- Episode 12: Opie and His Merry Men Dec 30, 1963 · 25m 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…
- Episode 13: Barney and the Cave Rescue Jan 6, 1964 · 25m 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…
- Episode 14: Andy and Opie's Pal Jan 13, 1964 · 25m 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…
- Episode 15: Aunt Bee the Crusader Jan 20, 1964 · 25m 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…
- Episode 16: Barney's Sidecar Jan 27, 1964 · 25m 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…
- Episode 17: My Fair Ernest T. Bass Feb 3, 1964 · 25m 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…
- Episode 18: Prisoner of Love Feb 10, 1964 · 25m 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…
- Episode 19: Hot Rod Otis Feb 17, 1964 · 25m 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…
- Episode 20: The Song Festers Feb 24, 1964 · 25m 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…
- Episode 21: The Shoplifters Mar 2, 1964 · 25m 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…
- Episode 22: Andy's Vacation Mar 9, 1964 · 25m 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…
- Episode 23: Andy Saves Gomer Mar 16, 1964 · 25m 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…
- Episode 24: Bargain Day Mar 23, 1964 · 25m 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…
- Episode 25: Divorce, Mountain Style Mar 30, 1964 · 25m 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…
- Episode 26: A Deal Is a Deal Apr 6, 1964 · 25m 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…
- Episode 27: Fun Girls Apr 13, 1964 · 25m 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…
- Episode 28: The Return of Malcolm Merriweather Apr 20, 1964 · 25m 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…
- Episode 29: The Rumor Apr 27, 1964 · 25m 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…
- Episode 30: Barney and Thelma Lou, Phfftt May 4, 1964 · 25m 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…
- Episode 31: Back to Nature May 11, 1964 · 25m 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…
- Episode 32: Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. May 18, 1964 · 25m 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…