The Andy Griffith Show

Season 4, Episode 17

Episode Title: My Fair Ernest T. Bass

Air Date: 1964-02-03

Overview:

Andy is called to arrest Ernest T. Bass once again for disturbing one of Mrs. Wiley's socials. Sympathizing with his search for true love, Andy and Barney teach him how to act like a gentleman and bring him to Mrs. Wiley's next social. But when Ernest falls for Mrs. Wiley's niece, his true colors shine through.