Andy's son, Opie, demands that their new housekeeper, Andy's aunt, be fired after the old one leaves to get married.
Andy gives the state troopers a lesson in the efficiency of a county sheriff when a dangerous criminal escapes.
Ellie Walker, a pretty young graduate pharmacist, moves to Mayberry to help her uncle out in the local drugstore.
Aunt Bee, accused by Andy of being a gossip, sets out to prove that men are bigger gossips than women.
Barney resigns when he thinks Andy is trying to ease him out of his deputy sheriff job.
