The Andy Griffith Show

Season 4, Episode 23

Episode Title: Andy Saves Gomer

Air Date: 1964-03-16

Overview:

After Andy extinguishes a small fire that started at the filling station while Gomer was napping, Gomer believes Andy saved his life and makes a pest of himself trying to repay the debt. Andy decides to stage an accident and let Gomer "rescue" him, but it's Gomer that ends up needing the rescuing.