The Andy Griffith Show Searchable Episode Guide

Episode 24: The New Doctor

Originally Aired on Mar 27, 1961.   Average User Rating: 5.1 out of 10  (140 entries).

Barney convinces Andy that handsome, young Dr. Robert Benson is moving in on Ellie. Andy decides to act and steps between these "two people lost in a world of pills" to claim Ellie's hand. When he learns that Dr. Benson is actually about to be married to someone else, Andy is forced into a proposal. Ellie, though, turns him down.

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