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Politics Begin At Home

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Nov 27, 1966

Andy Griffith

Aunt Bee and Howard both decide to run against each other for town council.

Full Episodes

Season 7, 30 episodes

Opie's Girlfriend,

Opie feels inadequate when he meets Helen's niece who is athletically superior to him.

25m Sep 11, 1966

The Lodge,

Goober blackballs county clerk Howard when he applies for membership in the Mayberry men's lodge.

25m Sep 25, 1966

The Barbershop Quartet,

The Mayberry barbershop quartet loses its tenor right before a big singing contest so Andy drafts an unsavory prisoner with a beautiful voice.

25m Sep 18, 1966

The Ballgame,

Andy umpires a crucial baseball game and becomes the town pariah.

25m Oct 16, 1966

Aunt Bee's Crowning Glory,

Aunt Bee buys a blonde wig and upsets Andy and the rest of Mayberry.

25m Oct 9, 1966

The Darling Fortune,

Andy and the town of Mayberry undergo a trying experience when the hillbilly Darling family comes into a fortune of 300 dollars and are looking for wives.

25m Oct 2, 1966

Mind Over Matter,

Goober's friends convince him that his minor mishap has resulted in a severe case of whiplash and he promptly becomes a helpless invalid.

25m Nov 20, 1966

Politics Begin At Home,

Aunt Bee and Howard both decide to run against each other for town council.

25m Nov 27, 1966

The Senior Play,

Helen Crump and her students convince a crotchety old school principal that today's youngsters aren't so different from his own generation.

25m Nov 6, 1966

Opie Finds A Baby,

Opie and his friend find an abandoned baby and they run into trouble when they innocently try to find it some new parents.

25m Dec 11, 1966

Big Fish In A Small Town,

Town clerk Howard, a novice fisherman, tags along on the first day of the season and antagonizes the town's anglers by catching Old Sam, the legendary fish in the lake.

25m Nov 13, 1966

Only A Rose,

Opie accidentally ruins Aunt Bee's prize rose entry on the eve of the annual Mayberry flower show.

25m Dec 18, 1966

Otis The Deputy,

Otis and Howard nearly botch rescuing Andy who has been taken prisoner by a pair of desperate bank robbers.

24m Dec 15, 1966

Goober Makes History,

Inarticulate Goober grows a beard and suddenly turns into a verbose philosopher.

25m Oct 30, 1966

New Doctor In Town,

The town's new doctor is shunned by all the Mayberry citizens until Andy shows his faith in the young physician by letting him remove Opie's tonsils.

25m Dec 12, 1965

Don't Miss A Good Bet,

Andy and four of his levelheaded friends and relatives are taken in by a con man's get-rich-quick scheme.

25m Jan 1, 1967

Dinner at 8:00,

Andy looks forward to eating a few snacks and spending an evening alone in the house but he finds he must eat three spaghetti dinners cooked by thoughtful friends.

25m Jan 8, 1967

A Visit to Barney Fife,

Andy visits Barney Fife, now with the Raleigh police department, and makes a hero out of his bumbling former deputy.

25m Feb 12, 1967

Barney Comes to Mayberry,

Detective Barney Fife pays a visit to his old hometown, the same day a glamorous movie star returns to Mayberry.

25m Feb 19, 1967

Andy's Old Girlfriend,

Andy's perennial romance with Helen is jolted a bit when Andy's old high school sweetheart moves back to town.

25m Jan 15, 1967

Aunt Bee's Restaurant,

Aunt Bee allows her superstitions dictate her decision to be a brief co-owner of a Chinese restaurant.

25m Jan 29, 1967

Floyd's Barbershop,

Floyd decides to give up his Mayberry barbershop when Howard Sprague buys the building and raises the rent fifteen dollars a month.

25m Feb 5, 1967

The Statue,

Andy and Aunt Bee learn their ancestor was the state's biggest swindler, just before the town of Mayberry unveils his statue as a hero.

25m Jan 22, 1967

Helen The Authoress,

Helen writes a children's book that will be published and Andy faces the uncomfortable prospect of being the fiance of a famous writer.

25m Feb 26, 1967

Goodbye Dolly,

Andy and Opie face the difficult problem of helping an old milk-wagon horse find contentment in retirement.

25m Mar 5, 1967

Opie's Piano Lessons,

Opie insists on studying piano until he finds out that football practice and piano practice conflict.

25m Mar 12, 1967

Howard The Comedian,

Staid Howard Sprague becomes a comedian and gets on a TV amateur hour.

25m Mar 19, 1967

Big Brother,

Howard volunteers to become the Big Brother of a high school boy.

25m Mar 26, 1967

Opie's Most Unforgettable Character,

Andy is distressed when Opie receives a failing grade for his school essay naming him his most unforgettable character.

25m Apr 2, 1967

Goober's Contest,

Goober faces disaster when a printing error awards Floyd a large cash prize in his gas station contest.

25m Apr 9, 1967