The BEST episodes written by Sam Bobrick

Witness for the Persecution
star
8.03
34 votes

#1 - Witness for the Persecution

Get Smart - Season 3 - Episode 3

Max is set to testify against Kaos Agent Elwood Tudbury. However Kaos is determined to stop him at all costs.

Watch Now:AmazonApple TV
Viva Smart
star
7.80
46 votes

#2 - Viva Smart

Get Smart - Season 3 - Episode 2

Max and 99 travel to San Saludas after being contacted by the daughter of the President of San Saludas who is being held prisoner by General Pajarito. Max and 99 meet their contact who tells them that the President is in the dungeon.

Watch Now:AmazonApple TV
A Visit from Aunt Bee
star
7.76
20 votes

#3 - A Visit from Aunt Bee

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. - Season 4 - Episode 1

Aunt Bee objects to Carter's attitude toward Gomer.

Watch Now:Amazon
If They Never Met
star
7.75
100 votes

#4 - If They Never Met

Bewitched - Season 4 - Episode 20

Samantha wants to know what life would be like if she and Darrin had never met. Endora shows Samantha that Darrin would have married Sheila and become a part of her millionaire father's family. Darrin likes her, but he doesn't love her. On cue, Darrin meets Samantha and the rest is history.

Watch Now:AmazonApple TV
The Grudge Fight
star
7.74
19 votes

#5 - The Grudge Fight

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. - Season 2 - Episode 9

Carter challenges the fleet's retired boxing champion to a fight.

Watch Now:Amazon
Gomer, The Card Shark
star
7.73
15 votes

#6 - Gomer, The Card Shark

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. - Season 3 - Episode 21

Carter and Duke use Gomer to expose a card cheat.

Watch Now:Amazon
Lou Ann Poovie Sings Again
star
7.64
14 votes

#7 - Lou Ann Poovie Sings Again

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. - Season 3 - Episode 23

The Marine's favorite nightclub singer returns: Lou-Ann Poovie, who looks like a dream and sings like a nightmare. Sgt. Carter fights for her favors with two rivals -- Gomer and Duke.

Watch Now:Amazon
A Visit From Cousin Goober
star
7.52
20 votes

#8 - A Visit From Cousin Goober

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. - Season 2 - Episode 11

Goober pays Gomer a surprise visit.

Watch Now:Amazon
Love's Old Sweet Song
star
7.47
17 votes

#9 - Love's Old Sweet Song

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. - Season 3 - Episode 15

A songstress applauds Gomer's song with a kiss.

Watch Now:Amazon
Gomer and the Beast
star
7.40
15 votes

#10 - Gomer and the Beast

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. - Season 2 - Episode 17

Gomer tries cheering up a depressed waitress, only to discover that she is the girlfriend of a tough Marine sergeant.

Watch Now:Amazon
A Groom for Carter's Sister
star
7.28
18 votes

#11 - A Groom for Carter's Sister

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. - Season 2 - Episode 12

Gomer tries to convince Carter that his sister's fiance is a nice guy.

Watch Now:Amazon
Gomer and the Phone Company
star
7.26
19 votes

#12 - Gomer and the Phone Company

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. - Season 2 - Episode 23

Gomer tries to repay the $40 he received at a pay phone to the phone company, but gets arrested instead.

The Secret Life of Gomer Pyle
star
7.19
16 votes

#13 - The Secret Life of Gomer Pyle

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. - Season 3 - Episode 17

Carter suspects Gomer has been spending his Sundays at the beach; then tries to meet the beauties Gomer appeared with in a magazine.

Grandma Pyle, Fortune Teller
star
7.18
17 votes

#14 - Grandma Pyle, Fortune Teller

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. - Season 2 - Episode 18

Gomer's fortune-telling Grandma pays a visit.

Gomer and the Father Figure
star
7.13
15 votes

#15 - Gomer and the Father Figure

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. - Season 2 - Episode 28

Gomer and Carter are taken by an old con man.

Aunt Bee Takes a Job
star
7.00
22 votes

#16 - Aunt Bee Takes a Job

The Andy Griffith Show - Season 6 - Episode 13

Feeling bored and lonely in the afternoons, Aunt Bee asks Andy if it would be alright if she get an afternoon job. After looking through the want ads, she gets hired at a printing company, not knowing that her bosses are counterfeiters.

Watch Now:AmazonApple TV
Barney's Bloodhound
star
6.97
75 votes

#17 - Barney's Bloodhound

The Andy Griffith Show - Season 5 - Episode 6

Barney buys an old bloodhound to help him and Andy track down a prison escapee, but he only succeeds in getting them both taken hostage. That's when Andy remembers the dog's one pet peeve.

Watch Now:AmazonApple TV
The County Clerk
star
6.96
22 votes

#18 - The County Clerk

The Andy Griffith Show - Season 6 - Episode 26

Andy and Helen try to play matchmaker for Howard Sprague, the county clerk, but his mother wants to keep him close to home (and to her).

Watch Now:AmazonApple TV
Big Fish in a Small Town
star
6.95
19 votes

#19 - Big Fish in a Small Town

The Andy Griffith Show - Season 7 - Episode 11

When Howard goes fishing with Andy, Opie, Goober, and Floyd, he catches the legandary rare carp "Old Sam". After he decides to put the legendary fish in a Raleigh museum, Howard learns a lesson from Opie that "Old Sam" is such an important part of the town's history that he brings the fish back to lakes surrounding Mayberry.

Watch Now:AmazonApple TV
The Shoplifters
star
6.84
70 votes

#20 - The Shoplifters

The Andy Griffith Show - Season 4 - Episode 21

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 another one of his famous blunders by everyone except Andy, who believes he might be onto something.

Watch Now:Apple TV
The Case of the Punch in the Nose
star
6.67
63 votes

#21 - The Case of the Punch in the Nose

The Andy Griffith Show - Season 5 - Episode 25

Barney uncovers an old assault case between Floyd the barber and his friend Charlie that never went to trial and ends up re-igniting an old feud that spreads to the whole town. Now Andy has to find a way to resolve the dispute and keep everyone out of court.

Watch Now:Apple TV
The Return of Barney Fife
star
6.54
60 votes

#22 - The Return of Barney Fife

The Andy Griffith Show - Season 6 - Episode 17

Barney Fife returns home to Mayberry for a brief visit only to discover that his former girlfriend Thelma Lou has married. Fortunately for Barney, sweet Nettie Albright, a secret admirer from days gone by, shows up at Barney's high school reunion dance to save the day.

Watch Now:Apple TV
Taylors in Hollywood
star
6.49
56 votes

#23 - Taylors in Hollywood

The Andy Griffith Show - Season 6 - Episode 8

The Taylors visit Hollywood and get to see the making of "Sheriff Without a Gun".

Watch Now:Apple TV
Barney's Uniform
star
6.47
71 votes

#24 - Barney's Uniform

The Andy Griffith Show - Season 5 - Episode 8

Barney angers a local businessman who threatens to break every bone in his body if he sees him out of uniform, so Barney starts wearing his uniform everywhere. Andy has an idea to help him by changing a little more than his clothes.

Watch Now:Apple TV
Barney and Thelma Lou, Phfftt
star
6.31
60 votes

#25 - Barney and Thelma Lou, Phfftt

The Andy Griffith Show - Season 4 - Episode 30

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 seeing him by falsely professing his love, but ends up engaged to her instead.

Watch Now:Apple TV
Off to Hollywood
star
6.08
59 votes

#26 - Off to Hollywood

The Andy Griffith Show - Season 6 - Episode 7

When Andy receives a $1000.00 dollars for the rights to a story about him - "Sheriff Without a Gun" - that will be filmed in Hollywood, he wants to put it in the bank. Opie, Aunt Bee and Helen all insist he do something fun with it. When they come up with the idea of a trip to Hollywood, the entire town gets involved in sending them off.

Watch Now:Apple TV
The Luck of Newton Monroe
star
6.00
62 votes

#27 - The Luck of Newton Monroe

The Andy Griffith Show - Season 5 - Episode 29

Andy arrests a traveling salesman (Don Rickles)for selling faulty merchandise and puts him on work detail, where he manages to botch every job he's given. Now Andy has to restore the man's self-confidence and he may have to sacrifice his front porch to do it.

Watch Now:Apple TV
Andy and Helen Have Their Day
star
5.91
66 votes

#28 - Andy and Helen Have Their Day

The Andy Griffith Show - Season 5 - Episode 13

Andy and Helen end up before a justice of the peace when Andy forgets his fishing license during their picnic. When word reaches Barney, he believes they are getting married and rounds up the whole gang to be there for the nuptials.

Watch Now:Apple TV
Goober Takes a Car Apart
star
5.88
63 votes

#29 - Goober Takes a Car Apart

The Andy Griffith Show - Season 5 - Episode 17

Andy is horrified to find Goober has brought a car into the courthouse after being left in charge while Andy was away at a sheriff's conference. That's when he learns that a couple of law-enforcement friends from the conference are coming for a visit.

Watch Now:Apple TV
Barney Fife, Realtor
star
5.37
63 votes

#30 - Barney Fife, Realtor

The Andy Griffith Show - Season 5 - Episode 16

Andy catches Opie trying to sell his broken bike to a friend and teaches him a lesson in honest dealing. But when Barney talks Andy into selling his house, the lesson comes to haunt him as Opie points out all the faults of the Taylor house to Barney's potential buyers.

Watch Now:Apple TV
A Baby in the House
star
4.79
51 votes

#31 - A Baby in the House

The Andy Griffith Show - Season 6 - Episode 25

Aunt Bee is thrilled to be able to help out her niece by babysitting her infant baby. Unfortunately the baby cries only when Aunt Bee picks her up and not when anyone else does it. This makes Aunt Bee terribly upset until a minor crisis occurs and she finally understands what she was doing wrong.

Watch Now:Apple TV
Girl-Shy
star
4.57
50 votes

#32 - Girl-Shy

The Andy Griffith Show - Season 6 - Episode 15

Warren is truly shy around women except when he is sleep walking. When he sleepwalks he turns into a Lothario of the first order--and his new conquest-to-be is Helen!

Watch Now:Apple TV