Politics Begins at Home (TAGS Episode)

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Episode Info

Politics Begins at Home

  • Filmed: 200
  • Aired: 197
  • Original Air Date: 1966/11/07
  • Writer(s): Fred S Fox
  • Director: Lee Phillips

Plot Summary

Howard and Aunt Bee square off in a race for town council. Howard, clearly more qualified, gets his due when Bee realizes during a debate that he is the person for the job.

Odd Facts Known by Few

  • The day after this episode first aired, British chef Gordon Ramsey was born.

Character List

  • Andy Griffith - Andy Taylor
  • Frances Bavier - Aunt Bee Taylor
  • Ronny Howard - Opie Taylor
  • Howard McNear - Floyd Lawson
  • George Lindsey - Goober Pyle
  • Jack Dodson - Howard Sprague
  • Hope Summers - Clara Edwards
  • Ruth Thom - Ella Carson
  • Maxine Semon - Tillie Kincaid