The Andy Griffith Show

Season 5, Episode 4

Episode Title: The Education of Ernest T. Bass

Air Date: 1964-10-12

Overview:

Ernest T. Bass returns to Mayberry to get an education so his girlfriend will marry him. But when he meets his new teacher Helen, he falls in love with her. Now Andy has to help Helen give Ernest all the facts he needs, including the one about the true object of his affection.