Once The Andy Griffith Show ended its eight-season run on CBS, that didn’t put an end to using Mayberry for a sitcom. Andy Griffith used a few of his final episodes to introduce fans to the new ...

The Andy Griffith Show provided viewers with a slice of nostalgia for eight seasons. Reruns of the show help the popular television series still gain fans today. And if you’re looking to take a ...

Griffith himself explained in The Andy Griffith Show Book: “Initially, I was supposed to tell funny stories about the town and be very Southern, very rural. But I realized I had to play it ...

Yet amidst all the fantastical storytelling, The Andy Griffith Show stood out for its simplicity. It wasn't about magic or mayhem but an idealized vision of small-town life and the innocence of ...