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The Andy Griffith Show S5E16 — Barney Fife, Realtor

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The Andy Griffith Show•Season 5•Episode 16

Barney Fife, Realtor

8.2/10 · 368 votesJan 4, 196525 min

Ranked #11 of 32 in Season 5•+0.3 vs season avg

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

Directed byPeter Baldwin

Written bySam Bobrick, Bill Idelson

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Seasons8

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Season 5 Episodes32

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Barney's Physical

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Cast4

Andy Griffith

Andy Griffith

Andy Taylor

Ron Howard

Ron Howard

Opie Taylor

Frances Bavier

Frances Bavier

Aunt Bee Taylor

Don Knotts

Don Knotts

Barney Fife

Crew3

Peter Baldwin

Peter Baldwin

Director

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Sam Bobrick

Writer

Bill Idelson

Bill Idelson

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Barney Fife, Realtor" is episode 16 of The Andy Griffith Show season 5. It scored 8.2/10 from 368 votes, ranking #11 of 32 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Peter Baldwin and written by Sam Bobrick, Bill Idelson, it aired on January 4, 1965.

Next: E17 · Goober Takes a Car Apart Best of Season 5