The best episode directed by Don Weis is "Stranger In Town", rated 9/10 from 2 user votes. It was "written by Arthur Stander". "Stranger In Town" aired on 12/26/1960 and is rated 0.0 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Elementary Steele".
Ed Sawyer, a mysterious stranger, arrives in Mayberry and disrupts the lives of the townspeople because he appears to know everyone's name, intimate details about their lives, and other startling facts about them.
Director: Don Weis
Writer: Arthur Stander
Someone is using mystery buffs signed up to solve a make-believe case to find a murderous embezzler. (60 min)
Director: Don Weis
Writer: Michael Gleason
Doc's nephew is making a move on his girlfriend. A psychiatrist, who is on vacation is followed by four of his patients. An actor pursues the writer of a soap opera, who rejected for a role on her show.
Director: Don Weis
Writer: N/A
Hawkeye's quest for new boots turns into a never-ending game of horse trading.
Director: Don Weis
Writer: Sheldon Keller
Henry's fitness for command is called into question when he's put on trial for charges stemming from the tomfoolery at the 4077th.
Director: Don Weis
Writer: McLean Stevenson
When Barney's bumbling law enforcement techniques are questioned, Andy and Ellie decide to stage a fake robbery -- a scheme that turns Barney into a real hero!
Director: Don Weis
Writer: Arthur Stander
Andy and his bumbling deputy, Barney Fife, offer to help track down an escaped convict, but the captain of the state police scoffs at the small-town sheriff's help.
Director: Don Weis
Writer: Jack Elinson
A gifted guitar player (James Best) who has self-doubts about his musical talent gets a chance at stardom -- with a little push from Andy.
Director: Don Weis
Writer: Jack Elinson
It's the annual church picnic, and when Andy invites Ellie to the event, he begins to suspect that she has marriage on her mind -- so he hastily arranges for three of Mayberry's most eligible bachelors to lavish attention on her.
Director: Don Weis
Writer: Frank Tarloff
Andy hopes to finally bring peace to two of the county's longtime feuding families, the Carters and the Wakefields -- by arranging a duel between the two patriarchs of the quarreling clans!
Director: Don Weis
Writer: Frank Tarloff
A hard-nosed lieutenant tries to shape up CHP Central. Lieutenant ""Apple"" Bates has a hard time before he learns that he has the best troup all over L.A.
Director: Don Weis
Writer: Frank Telford
Another letter from Hawkeye to his father tells about a bigoted soldier who wants the "right color" blood, a live grenade in the OR and Henry's home movies.
Director: Don Weis
Writer: Larry Gelbart
A wave of conservation hits the 4077th after a vital supply line is cut, creating a variety of shortages.
Director: Don Weis
Writer: Larry Gelbart
General 'Iron Guts' Kelly arrives for an inspection, and ends up dying in Margaret's tent. Hawkeye and Trapper help the General's aide smuggle him out of camp. The next day he is reported killed at the front, as that is where he would have wanted to die.
Director: Don Weis
Writer: Larry Gelbart
The camp prepares for a visit from General MacArthur. Klinger dresses as the Statue of Liberty as the General's jeep drives through the camp. MacArthur is so impressed, he salutes!
Director: Don Weis
Writer: Laurence Marks
Madness strikes as B.J. and his old friend Bardonaro play a series of practical jokes on each other, just as Bardonaro is about to leave Korea. Hawkeye gets the last laugh. He sends Bardonaro off without his traveling papers, and in a jeep with too little gas.
Director: Don Weis
Writer: James Fritzell
Batman avoids a public unmasking but is unable to bring in the Joker, thanks to the villain's utility belt. Eventually, Batman and Robin are captured by the Joker's gang. But the Joker doesn't know a showdown with the Dynamic Duo awaits.
Director: Don Weis
Writer: Robert Dozier
When Mayberry's local pharmacist falls ill, his niece Ellie Walker steps in as a temporary replacement -- and creates turmoil with the town's resident hypochondriac.
Director: Don Weis
Writer: Jack Elinson
As usual Frank's normal drone of verbal abuse upsets Ginger, so Hawkeye puts his arm in a cast while he is asleep. Frank puts in for a transfer, and after a broadcast goes out of Frank telling Margaret he's leaving, she decides to leave as well. As a result, Col. Blake puts both Hawk and Trap on double post-op duty until he finds replacements for Majs. Burns and Houlihan. Unwilling to lose their two favorite patsies, and to be worn to a frazzle from doing 2 shifts in O/R, Hawkeye and Trapper hatch a scheme to prevent Frank and Hot Lips from leaving. That night, Hawkeye and Trapper pretend they have found gold, letting Frank overhear them. Frank then withdraws his request when he thinks he's found gold himself, although the joke is on him when he finds, amongst other things, a gilded jeep!
Director: Don Weis
Writer: Sid Dorfman
Henry returns from Tokyo in love with a woman half his age, but he seems to have forgotten one thing--he's married.
Director: Don Weis
Writer: Larry Gelbart
When spring arrives, Klinger gets word from home that his sweetheart back in Toledo wants to marry him. Henry arranges for Father Mulcahy to do this over short wave radio. Radar falls in love with a nurse, while a grateful patient won't leave Hawkeye alone, and even threatens Major Burns.
Director: Don Weis
Writer: Linda Bloodworth-Thomason