TCNW 830: Barney's Replacement
Two Chairs No Waiting Andy Griffith Show Fan Podcast
Release Date: 03/19/2025
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Barney’s Replacement was the 33rd episode filmed but the 34th aired of The Andy Griffith Show. (S2.E2)
We’ll play Mayberry trivia all about “Barney’s Replacement.”
Plot Summary Barney’s Replacement:
Barney’s pride gets the best of him when Bob Rogers, a booksmart rookie from the state attorney’s office, is sent to Mayberry to get law enforcement experience. Convinced Andy is out to replace him, Barney beats him to the punch and resigns to enter the business world as a door-to-door Miracle Sweep vacuum salesman. Andy tricks Barney into rejoining the force by showing him that Rogers does not have the mettle for the job.
We’ll review some notes and “Odd Facts Known by Few” related to the episode Barney’s Replacement.
We’ll go over the answers to the trivia questions.
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