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- Season 8 overviewSep 11, 1967-Apr 1, 196830 episodesSeason 8 episodes1. Opie's First Love Sep 11, 1967
- Mary Carter accepts Opie's invitation to a party, then throws him over at the last minute.
- 2. Howard the Bowler Sep 18, 1967
- Howard, a last-minute substitution on the team, astonishes everyone by bowling a perfect game.
- 3. A Trip to Mexico Sep 25, 1967
- Aunt Bee takes two "friends" along when she wins a trip to Mexico.
- 4. Andy's Trip to Raleigh Oct 2, 1967
- Andy must cancel a big date with Helen when he has to confer with a lawyer in Raleigh, N.C.
- 5. Opie Steps Up in Class Oct 9, 1967
- Andy sends Opie to an exclusive camp for boys, where he makes a wealthy friend.
- 6. Howard's Main Event Oct 16, 1967
- Millie's former boyfriend threatens to beat up Howard if the two don't break up.
- 7. Aunt Bee the Juror Oct 23, 1967
- Aunt Bee, summoned for jury duty, disagrees with fellow jurors on her first case.
- 8. Tape Recorder Oct 30, 1967
- Opie disobeys Andy and tape-records a bank robber's confession.
- 9. Opie's Group Nov 6, 1967
- Opie joins a rock 'n' roll group and starts getting failing grades in school.
- 10. Aunt Bee and the Lecturer Nov 13, 1967
- Aunt Bee goes picnicking and dining out with a charming lecturer.
- 11. Andy's Investment Nov 20, 1967
- Andy opens a coin laundry to save money for Opie's college education.
- 12. Howard and Millie Nov 27, 1967
- Howard proposes marriage to Millie at the bakery where she works.
- 13. Aunt Bee's Cousin Dec 4, 1967
- Andy learns the truth when he sees his cousin alight from a freight train.
- 14. Suppose Andy Gets Sick Dec 11, 1967
- Goober takes over at the office when Andy comes down with the flu.
- 15. Howard's New Life Dec 18, 1967
- Howard quits his boring job as county clerk and becomes a Caribbean island beachcomber.
- 16. Goober the Executive Dec 25, 1967
- Goober buys the gas station with financial backing from Andy and Emmett.
- 17. The Mayberry Chef Jan 1, 1968
- Andy and Opie are thrilled when a station owner offers Aunt Bee a job as a television chef.
- 18. Emmett's Brother-in-Law Jan 8, 1968
- Emmett's wife and his brother-in-law needle him to become an insurance salesman.
- 19. Opie's Drugstore Job Jan 15, 1968
- Opie breaks a bottle of expensive perfume at his new job as a drugstore clerk.
- 20. The Church Benefactors Jan 22, 1968
- A $500 bequest to the Mayberry church almost provokes a schism over how to spend it.
- 21. Barney Hosts a Summit Meeting Jan 28, 1968
- Barney is on the spot when he gets Andy to let him use the Taylor home for a summit meeting.
- 22. Goober Goes to the Auto Show Feb 5, 1968
- Goober tries to impress a friend from mechanics school by claiming to own a chain of gas stations.
- 23. Aunt Bee's Big Moment Feb 12, 1968
- Aunt Bee does well with her flying lessons, until her teacher tells her that she is ready to solo.
- 24. Helen's Past Feb 19, 1968
- It seems Helen was once arrested for gun possession, gambling and keeping company with a hoodlum.
- 25. Emmett's Anniversary Feb 26, 1968
- Emmett buys his wife a mink coat for their 25th wedding anniversary.
- 26. The Wedding Mar 4, 1968
- Howard's mother remarries and moves away, so Howard remodels their home.
- 27. Sam for Town Council Mar 11, 1968
- Sam is urged by Andy and his other Mayberry neighbors to run for city council.
- 28. Opie and Mike Mar 18, 1968
- Andy, Opie and Sam tackle a delicate social problem faced by Sam's son, Mike.
- 29. A Girl for Goober Mar 25, 1968
- Andy and Sam try to find Goober a girlfriend through a dating service.
- 30. Mayberry R.F.D. Apr 1, 1968
- Sam Jones brings his friend Mario from Italy to help him on the farm.
Find out the plot, cast, trivia and reviews of the episode A Girl for Goober, the final episode filmed in season 8 of The Andy Griffith Show. Goober tries computer dating and ends up with a mismatched partner.
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- Comedy, Family
- Lee Philips
- 1968-03-25
Howard, the Bowler is the title of the 29th episode of season 8 of The Andy Griffith Show. It aired on September 18, 1967 and has a rating of 7.5/10 based on 208 user reviews.
Watch season 8, episode 29 of this classic series online for free. Andy and Sam try to find a girlfriend for Goober using a computer dating service.
A Girl for Goober. Available on Pluto TV, Paramount+, Prime Video. S8 E29: Andy and Sam want to find a girlfriend for Goober and convince him to try a computer dating service. Comedy Mar 25, 1968 25 min. TV-PG.
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Watch full episodes of The Andy Griffith Show, a classic sitcom about a small-town sheriff and his friends. Enjoy the humor and nostalgia of this playlist.
S8 E29: A Girl For Goober. Sign up for Paramount+ to stream. TRY IT FREE. 25M MAR 25, 1968 TV-G. S8 E29: Andy and Sam want to find a girlfriend for Goober and convince him to try a computer dating service.
When the Scobey family misses a mortgage payment, Ben Weaver insists Andy serve them a foreclosure notice immediately, but Andy aims to save the Scobeys their home.