8 Season
249 Episode
The Andy Griffith Show - Season 5 Episode 18 The Rehabilitation of Otis
Nip it in the bud!
Barney's attempts at getting Otis to stop drinking through psychotherapy only succeed in driving him away to Mount Pilot. When Andy sees how bad Barney feels, he takes him up to Mount Pilot to convince Otis to come back, only to find that Otis prefers their jail over Andy's.
- Year: 1968
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Comedy, Family
- Studio: CBS
- Keyword: sheriff, small town, north carolina, jail, courthouse, widower, aunt nephew relationship, americana, small town sheriff, sitcom, wisdom, justice of the peace, father son relationship, enthusiastic
- Director: Sheldon Leonard, Danny Thomas
- Cast: Andy Griffith, Ron Howard, Frances Bavier