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The Andy Griffith Show - S06E28 - Goober's Replacement
 

The Andy Griffith Show season 6 episode 28

Goober's Replacement

 
Goober goes on vacation and can't find anyone to replace him at Wally's Gas Station. His new sweetheart, Flora, who used to work at the diner is now available to fill in for him. Business booms while he is gone and she ends up with Goober's job after he quits. Flora becomes obssessed with increasing business at the station and doesn't notice that Goober hasn't been able to find anything else. It takes Andy's country logic to make her realize that she needs to have her priorities straight and make sure her sweetheart is happy!
 
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The Andy Griffith Show / S06E28 : Goober's Replacement
Season 6, Episode 28 | Aired on March 28, 1966 | TV-G | 25 min. | CBS
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  • The Andy Griffith Show - Episode 1 - Opie's Job
    Episode 1
    Opie's Job
  • The Andy Griffith Show - Episode 2 - Andy's Rival
    Episode 2
    Andy's Rival
  • The Andy Griffith Show - Episode 3 - Malcolm at the Crossroads
    Episode 3
    Malcolm at the Crossroads
  • The Andy Griffith Show - Episode 4 - Aunt Bee, the Swinger
    Episode 4
    Aunt Bee, the Swinger
  • The Andy Griffith Show - Episode 5 - The Bazaar
    Episode 5
    The Bazaar
  • The Andy Griffith Show - Episode 6 - A Warning from Warren
    Episode 6
    A Warning from Warren
  • The Andy Griffith Show - Episode 7 - Off to Hollywood
    Episode 7
    Off to Hollywood
  • The Andy Griffith Show - Episode 8 - Taylors in Hollywood
    Episode 8
    Taylors in Hollywood
  • The Andy Griffith Show - Episode 9 - The Hollywood Party
    Episode 9
    The Hollywood Party
  • The Andy Griffith Show - Episode 10 - Aunt Bee on TV
    Episode 10
    Aunt Bee on TV
  • The Andy Griffith Show - Episode 11 - The Cannon
    Episode 11
    The Cannon
  • The Andy Griffith Show - Episode 12 - A Man's Best Friend
    Episode 12
    A Man's Best Friend
  • The Andy Griffith Show - Episode 13 - Aunt Bee Takes a Job
    Episode 13
    Aunt Bee Takes a Job
  • The Andy Griffith Show - Episode 14 - The Church Organ
    Episode 14
    The Church Organ
  • The Andy Griffith Show - Episode 15 - Girl-Shy
    Episode 15
    Girl-Shy
  • The Andy Griffith Show - Episode 16 - Otis, the Artist
    Episode 16
    Otis, the Artist
  • The Andy Griffith Show - Episode 17 - The Return of Barney Fife
    Episode 17
    The Return of Barney Fife
  • The Andy Griffith Show - Episode 18 - The Legend of Barney Fife
    Episode 18
    The Legend of Barney Fife
  • The Andy Griffith Show - Episode 19 - Lost and Found
    Episode 19
    Lost and Found
  • The Andy Griffith Show - Episode 20 - Wyatt Earp Rides Again
    Episode 20
    Wyatt Earp Rides Again
  • The Andy Griffith Show - Episode 21 - Aunt Bee Learns to Drive
    Episode 21
    Aunt Bee Learns to Drive
  • The Andy Griffith Show - Episode 22 - Look Paw, I'm Dancing
    Episode 22
    Look Paw, I'm Dancing
  • The Andy Griffith Show - Episode 23 - The Gypsies
    Episode 23
    The Gypsies
  • The Andy Griffith Show - Episode 24 - Eat Your Heart Out
    Episode 24
    Eat Your Heart Out
  • The Andy Griffith Show - Episode 25 - A Baby in the House
    Episode 25
    A Baby in the House
  • The Andy Griffith Show - Episode 26 - The County Clerk
    Episode 26
    The County Clerk
  • The Andy Griffith Show - Episode 27 - The Foster Lady
    Episode 27
    The Foster Lady
  • The Andy Griffith Show - Episode 28 - Goober's Replacement
    Episode 28
    Goober's Replacement
  • The Andy Griffith Show - Episode 29 - The Battle of Mayberry
    Episode 29
    The Battle of Mayberry
  • The Andy Griffith Show - Episode 30 - A Singer in Town
    Episode 30
    A Singer in Town

The Andy Griffith Show season 6 episode 28 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

Goober faces a dilemma when he can't find a replacement for his job at the filling station, preventing him from going on a planned fishing trip. Flora, his girlfriend, steps in to cover for him, showing unexpected aptitude and boosting the business significantly. Upon his return, Goober is surprised by Flora's success and decides it's time for him to seek bigger opportunities, contemplating leaving town for a new job. This decision marks a turning point in both their lives, highlighting personal growth and changing aspirations.

Full Episode S06E28 Recap

### Goober's Vacation Dilemma - Goober laments about his unfortunate timing, as he's supposed to go trout fishing but can't find a replacement at the filling station. - Andy fails to come up with a substitute for Goober, suggesting people who are already busy or going on the trip with him. ### Flora Offers a Solution - Flora, Goober's girlfriend, volunteers to take Goober's place at the filling station, despite Goober's initial reservations about her being a girl and the job's demands. ### Wally's Reluctant Agreement - Goober convinces Wally, the station owner, to let Flora cover for him by playing up her customer service skills from her diner experience. - Wally agrees, allowing Goober to take his vacation, emphasizing the importance of rest to prevent burnout. ### Flora's Success and Goober's Return - Flora excels at the filling station, attracting more business than ever, leading Wally to see the potential in a different approach to running the station. - Goober returns early from his vacation, ready to resume work, only to find Flora thriving in his role. ### Goober's Decision and Future Plans - Goober decides to let Flora keep the job at the filling station, considering it time to move on to bigger opportunities. - He contemplates leaving town for a job that matches his aspirations, discussing this life-changing decision with Flora. ### Flora's Business Acumen and Goober's Job Hunt - Flora's business ideas and enthusiasm for the filling station work highlight her skills and ambition. - Goober struggles to find a new job, considering various options outside of Mayberry, reflecting on his and Flora's future. ### Conclusion: Changes and Realizations - Andy and the town notice the changes at the filling station and in Flora's focus, leading to conversations about priorities, relationships, and personal growth. - Goober and Flora navigate their evolving relationship and career paths, each finding their way in changing circumstances.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why can't Goober go trout fishing as planned?

Goober can't find a replacement for him at the filling station.

Who volunteers to take Goober's place at the filling station?

Flora, Goober's girlfriend, volunteers to take his place.

How does Wally, the station owner, react to Flora working there?

Wally is initially reluctant but agrees after Goober convinces him of Flora's customer service skills.

What changes occur at the filling station under Flora's management?

The station experiences its busiest days, with Flora attracting a lot of business.

How does Goober feel about Flora working at the station upon his return?

Goober is surprised by Flora's success and decides it's time for him to move on to bigger opportunities.

What does Goober consider doing after deciding to leave the filling station job?

Goober considers leaving town for a job that offers a better opportunity, contemplating his future with Flora.

How does Flora's focus on the filling station work affect her relationship with Goober?

Flora's focus on work makes Goober feel like their conversations are more about business, changing the dynamics of their relationship.

What does Andy suggest to Goober regarding his job search?

Andy suggests Goober visit Weaver's Department Store for a potential job opportunity.

What is the outcome of Goober's job hunt at Weaver's Department Store?

Goober is advised by Mr. Weaver to quit, as his mechanical ability doesn't suit a cashier's job, leading Goober to consider other opportunities.

How does the story end for Goober and Flora?

The story concludes with Goober considering leaving Mayberry for a new job, while Flora continues to excel at the filling station, indicating changes in their personal and professional lives.

 
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