Season 6
Episode Guide
Opie's Job
S6
E1
Aunt Bee and her new beau John Canfield, a recently retired Congressman, attempt to recapture their youth.
Andy's Rival
S6
E2
Opie wins a competition for a grocery delivery job, then gives it up to his competitor who needs the job a lot more.
Malcolm at the Crossroads
S6
E3
Warren becomes a sleepwalking Casanova, pursuing Helen after watching his suave hero on TV.
Aunt Bee, The Swinger
S6
E4
Andy gets jealous of a handsome new teacher Frank Smith spending time working with Helen.
The Bazaar
S6
E5
Andy starts a fundraising drive to help the church buy a new organ, but problems arise when church members go back on their pledges.
A Warning From Warren
S6
E6
Andy's new deputy, Warren Ferguson, Floyd's nephew, arrests Aunt Bee and her friends for "gambling" at the church bazaar.
Off to Hollywood
S6
E7
Malcolm Merriweather replaces Ernest T. Bass as school crossing guard, and Ernest T. wants to fight Malcolm to get even. Last appearance of both Malcolm Merriweather and Ernest T. Bass.
The Taylors in Hollywood
S6
E8
While in Hollywood, Aunt Bee wins several new appliances on a TV quiz show, but when she returns home she loses her friends as a result. William Christopher plays the IRS agent who visits the Taylors to collect taxes on the prizes.
Hollywood Party
S6
E9
The Taylors decide to take a trip to Hollywood after Andy is given a check from a studio that wants to make his life story into a movie.
Aunt Bee on TV
S6
E10
The Taylors visit the studio where Andy's biopic, Sheriff Without a Gun, is being filmed. Gavin MacLeod plays the actor portraying Andy in the movie.
The Cannon
S6
E11
Andy poses with a Hollywood starlet, Darlene Mason, jeopardizing his relationship with Helen.
Man's Best Friend
S6
E12
Warren, who thinks he has ESP, believes a picnic will not go so well for Andy and Helen.
Aunt Bee Takes The Job
S6
E13
Opie and his friend Tommy use walkie-talkies to fool Goober into thinking he really has a talking dog.
The Church Organ
S6
E14
Aunt Bee gets a job at the print shop where her employers turn out to be counterfeiters.
Girl Shy
S6
E15
Through sheer luck, Warren catches a pair of art thieves with his supposed "knowledge" of cannons.
Otis The Artist
S6
E16
Warren tries to get Otis to start a career in art.
The Return of Barney Fife
S6
E17
Barney Fife returns to Mayberry for a high school reunion and so does Thelma Lou, who has recently married someone else. This is Thelma Lou's final appearance on the series.
The Legend of Barney Fife
S6
E18
Barney has to demonstrate his "legendary courage" to Warren when Avery Noonan a vengeful convict escapes from prison.
Lost and Found
S6
E19
Aunt Bee collects insurance money for the loss of her jeweled pin, then finds it after she spends the money on a garbage disposer. Jack Dodson, later cast as Howard Sprague, makes his first appearance in the series as insurance man Ed Jenkins.
Wyatt Earp Rides Again
S6
E20
Clarence Earp (Richard Jury), a supposed descendant of Wyatt Earp, comes to Mayberry with Wild West show promoter Fred Gibson. Last appearance of Warren Ferguson.
Aunt Bee Learns to Drive
S6
E21
Andy has a big problem when Aunt Bee buys a car and takes driving lessons from Goober.
Look Paw, I'm Dancing
S6
E22
Opie learns to enjoy his first dance party.
Eat Your Heart Out
S6
E23
A band of gypsies causes trouble for Andy with their supposed magic and weather predicting abilities. Jamie Farr and Vito Scotti played two of the gypsies.
The Gypsies
S6
E24
Goober falls for Flora, the diner's new waitress, but she has her eye on Andy.
A Baby in the House
S6
E25
Aunt Bee agrees to babysit her niece for a week, but the infant doesn't seem to like her.
The County Clerk
S6
E26
Andy and Helen try to set up county clerk Howard Sprague with Irene Fairchild, the new county nurse.
Goober's Replacement
S6
E27
Aunt Bee is picked to star in a TV commercial for furniture polish.
The Foster Lady
S6
E28
Goober's girlfriend Flora fills in for him at Wally's and attracts a long line of male customers.
The Battle of Mayberry
S6
E29
Opie causes an uproar when he discovers and publishes the truth about the Battle of Mayberry.
A Singer in Town
S6
E30
Rock-n'-Roll singer Keevy Hazelton performs a song about Mayberry written by Aunt Bee and Clara Edwards.