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The Andy Griffith Show (1960)

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  • Oct 3, 1960
  • 8 seasons · 249 episodes
  • TV-G

7.6/10

TMDB user score
180 votes on TMDB

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About This Series

The Andy Griffith Show is a comedy and family series created by Sheldon Leonard and Danny Thomas. Its leading cast includes Andy Griffith, Ron Howard and Frances Bavier. It premiered on October 3, 1960 on CBS. TMDB lists 8 seasons and 249 episodes so far and has ended.

Synopsis

Andy Taylor is the widowed sheriff of the fictional small community of Mayberry, North Carolina. His life is complicated by an inept, but well-meaning deputy, Barney Fife, a spinster aunt and housekeeper, Aunt Bee, and a precocious young son, Opie. Local ne'er-do-wells, bumbling pals, and temperamental girlfriends further complicate his life.

Synopsis from TMDB.

Before You Pick

Time to finish
About 104 hours, based on 249 episodes at 25 minutes each
Ending
Finished: all episodes are out
Age rating (US)
TV-G
Language
English
Audience signal
7.6/10 from 180 TMDB votes

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Cast

  • Andy Griffith Andy Taylor 249 episodes
  • Ron Howard Opie Taylor 249 episodes
  • Frances Bavier Aunt Bee Taylor 249 episodes
  • Don Knotts Barney Fife 164 episodes
  • George Lindsey Goober 86 episodes
  • Howard McNear Floyd Lawson 80 episodes
  • Aneta Corsaut Helen Crump 67 episodes
  • Jack Dodson Howard Sprague 37 episodes
  • Hope Summers Clara Edwards 32 episodes
  • Hal Smith Otis Campbell 32 episodes
  • Betty Lynn Thelma Lou 26 episodes
  • Jim Nabors Gomer Pyle 23 episodes
  • Paul Hartman Emmett Clark 16 episodes
  • Burt Mustin Burt 14 episodes
  • Robert McQuain Postal Clerk 13 episodes
  • Mary Lansing Crusader 13 episodes
  • Elinor Donahue Ellie Walker 12 episodes
  • Jack Burns Deputy Warren Ferguson 11 episodes

Seasons

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