Season 2
Episode Guide
Opie and the Bully
S2
E1
This classic series takes us to America's favorite small town, Mayberry. "The Andy Griffith Show" serves up wit and warmth as Sheriff Andy Taylor (Andy Griffith) and bumbling Deputy Barney Fife (Don Knotts) solve the town's misdeeds.
Barney's Replacement
S2
E2
Barney thinks that a state's attorney, who's been sent to Mayberry for law enforcement training, has been sent to replace him.
Andy and the Woman Speeder
S2
E3
An attractive young woman, who has been given a speeding ticket by Andy, pleads not guilty and uses female guile.
Mayberry Goes Bankrupt
S2
E4
An old penniless citizen of Mayberry forestalls his eviction by trying to redeem a century-old municipal bond.
Barney on the Rebound
S2
E5
After an argument with Thelma Lou, Barney finds a new girlfriend, who turns out to be a visiting con artist with her husband-associate.
Opie's Hobo Friend
S2
E6
Opie befriends a drifter, who proves to be a bad influence.
Crime-Free Mayberry
S2
E7
Two crooks posing as an FBI agent and a reporter pretend to be doing a story on Mayberry's low crime rate, so they can rob the town bank. Andy is not fooled.
The Perfect Female
S2
E8
After Barney and Thelma Lou set Andy up on a blind date with Karen Moore, Thelma Lou's visiting cousin, Andy tries to find out if she is "the one." Karen surprises Andy by besting him at skeet-shooting.
Aunt Bee's Brief Encounter
S2
E9
Aunt Bee falls for Mr. Wheeler, a handyman who has a way with women. He temporarily moves into their house, while Andy has to finish most of the chores that Wheeler starts.
The Clubmen
S2
E10
Roger Courtney invites Andy and Barney to a posh gentlemen's Esquire Club in Raleigh, as potential new members. However, at the club's get-acquainted party, the members are impressed enough by Andy to offer him membership, but don't want Barney.
The Pickle Story
S2
E11
Andy and Barney replace Aunt Bee's bad-tasting homemade pickles with store-bought pickles, but find themselves in a real one when she decides to enter her pickles in a contest at the county fair
Sheriff Barney
S2
E12
When Barney is offered the sheriff's post in a neighboring town, he and Andy trade places for the day to see if Barney is up to the job.
The Farmer Takes A Wife
S2
E13
Andy dissuades a visiting farmer from marrying Barney's girl.
The Keeper of the Flame
S2
E14
Opie keeps a secret club oath even in the face of the serious accusation of burning down a barn.
Bailey's Bad Boy
S2
E15
A spoiled rich teenager is arrested for speeding and sideswiping a farmer's truck. Andy helps him learn to take responsibility for his behavior.
The Manicurist
S2
E16
A manicurist sets up shop in Floyd's barber shop, but ends up unintentionally causing trouble when the men of Mayberry start flocking to her for manicures, making their wives jealous. Last appearance of Mayor Pike.
The Jinx
S2
E17
Andy tries to help a Mayberry resident end his apparent bad luck and convince him that he is not hexed, as many of the townspeople believe.
Jailbreak
S2
E18
The small-town methods of Mayberry prove more effective than the attempts of the State Police in the capture of a criminal.
A Medal for Opie
S2
E19
Opie must learn the value of good sportsmanship when he comes in last in a footrace he was sure he would win.
Barney and the Choir
S2
E20
Barney joins the Mayberry choir, but proves to be a terrible singer. Not wanting to hurt Barney's feelings, Andy must find a way to keep him in the choir but neutralize his singing.
Guest of Honor
S2
E21
A pickpocket is ironically chosen as the random "guest of honor" during the Mayberry Founder's Day celebration.
Merchant of Mayberry
S2
E22
Andy uses his wits to help a struggling salesman stay in Mayberry despite strong pressure from the competition.
Aunt Bee The Warden
S2
E23
With the courthouse jail full of moonshiners, Otis has to serve his time in the Taylor house, under the supervision of Aunt Bee who keeps him busy with chores.
The County Nurse
S2
E24
Andy tries to talk defiantly unwilling Rafe Hollister into getting a tetanus shot from county nurse Mary Simpson.
Andy and Barney in the Big City
S2
E25
Andy and Barney visit the big city and help to catch a notorious jewel thief in the process.
Wedding Bells for Aunt Bee
S2
E26
Andy and Aunt Bee each think the other is anxious for her to marry the town dry cleaner, Fred Goss who talks incessantly about his work.
Three's A Crowd
S2
E27
Barney learns the hard way that three's a crowd, when Andy and Mary Simpson try to find time alone together.
The Bookie Barber
S2
E28
Floyd lets an out-of-town barber rent space in his shop, but the new tenant turns out to be running an illegal gambling operation.
Andy On Trial
S2
E29
Big-city newspaper publisher J. Howard Jackson is charged with a traffic violation. He uses his attractive reporter to trick Barney into giving her some 'dirt' on Andy, so they can publish a story that will get Andy fired.
Cousin Virgil
S2
E30
Barney's bumbling cousin Virgil visits Mayberry and ends up causing trouble for Andy.
Deputy Otis
S2
E31
Andy makes Otis a temporary deputy, so he can impress his visiting brother Ralph, and Ralph's wife.