Great American Family

A simple case of divorce and blackmail evolves into murder.

A fight for supposedly oil-rich land designated for a housing development ends in murder.

Perry's case involves a duck that almost drowned, a blackmailer and a man executed for murder years before.

A young heiress who sought Perry's help with her father's estate encounters a blackmailer and a murderer.

A mystery novelist solves crimes as she travels.

A mystery novelist solves crimes as she travels.

A mystery novelist solves crimes as she travels.

A mystery novelist solves crimes as she travels.

A mystery novelist solves crimes as she travels.

A mystery novelist solves crimes as she travels.

A mystery novelist solves crimes as she travels.

A Los Angeles detective solves murder cases.

A Los Angeles detective solves murder cases.

A Los Angeles detective solves murder cases.

A Los Angeles detective solves murder cases.

A defense attorney solves murder mysteries in the courtroom.

A defense attorney solves murder mysteries in the courtroom.

A defense attorney solves murder mysteries in the courtroom.

A defense attorney solves murder mysteries in the courtroom.

A defense attorney solves murder mysteries in the courtroom.

A way a candle has burned provides the key in the case of a woman charged with killing her husband; guest Whit Bissell.

An elderly relative of James and Cassandra arrives in Walnut Grove with the news that he plans to sue for their custody.

Hester Sue's estranged husband arrives in Walnut Grove and convinces Charles and Caroline to help him win her back.

Mr. Edwards almost alienates the Ingalls when he stays with them after alcoholism ruins his marriage.

Caroline faces an agonizing decision when she agrees to help a childhood friend whose illness threatens the life of her newborn baby.

Murder is part of a legendary artist's (Cesar Romero) birthday celebration on a Mediterranean island paradise.

Jessica cooperates with private detective Harry McGraw (Jerry Orbach), whose partner died while researching a murder trial.

Jessica inherits part of a pro football team, but the owner's murder convinces her there is more roughness off the field than on.

Jessica opposes an ambitious district attorney (Pat Harrington) who believes her poet friend (Paul Sand) killed a novelist.

A Mayberry resident is convinced he is a jinx until Andy helps restore his self-confidence.

Mayberry's small-town methods prove more effective in capturing a fugitive than those of the state police.

Opie signs up for a race to win a medal, but he loses and learns an important lesson in good sportsmanship instead.

Andy's diplomacy and modern engineering techniques are required to upgrade the music of the town choir.

To celebrate Founder's Day, Andy and Barney decide to choose a stranger at random to be Mayberry's Guest of Honor. Unbeknownst to them, the person they have chosen turns out to be a pickpocket.

Andy uses his wits to help a struggling salesman, despite strong pressure to put him out of business.

With the courthouse full of moonshiners, Otis has to serve his jail time for public intoxication at the Taylor house under the supervision of Aunt Bee.

Andy and Barney exert all their efforts to convince local farmer Rafe Hollister to take his tetanus shot when he refuses.

Sophie, a successful marketing executive, has always used her 10-step plans to succeed in her goals. Naturally, she tries to use her plans to find love, but things take a turn when she meets Mason Wyatt, the grandson of orchard owners.

Wedding photographer Jessie Brooke's happy life in her small town is changed when a famous Hollywood actor attends her sister's wedding.

Musical therapist Violet and doctor Blake butt heads over methods while taking care of Blake's grandfather, but they soon come to realize that sometimes love is the best medicine of all.

Perry's fishing vacation off a fog-shrouded coast is interrupted by homicide when he pulls a beautiful blonde from the ocean.

A frightened waitress flees a restaurant, leaving behind her paycheck and a slightly moth-eaten mink coat.

An embezzler is found dead after his business partner demands that the stolen funds be replaced.

Perry's case involves a pair of red-haired fan dancers, a stolen horse and bloodstained ostrich plumes.

Perry investigates a murder confession obtained by the use of truth serum.

A gorgeous, towel-clad sunbather tells Perry that all her possessions have been stolen.

Carrie makes up an imaginary playmate and an adventure so that she can find out when Charles will return.

Laura's joy over the imminent birth of her first child is shattered when Almanzo suffers a paralysing stroke.

Almanzo refuses to exercise to regain the use of his legs until a storm levels his home; he realizes that Laura has given up hope too.

Stranded at a roadside diner by a storm, bus passengers Jessica and Sheriff Tupper investigate the murder of a fellow traveler.

Hospitalized in Dallas after an airport accident, Jessica endures the inconvenience of a leg cast to probe an in-patient murder.

Jessica reunites with her college roommate at a desert resort and probes the murder of the woman's ex-husband.

At a Wyoming rancher's grave, a man shocks mourners -- including the deceased's daughter -- by claiming to be the true heir.

Andy and Barney travel to Raleigh on a business trip and get involved in the capture of a jewel thief in their hotel.

A misunderstanding leads Andy and Aunt Bee to believe that they are both anxious to get married.

Barney interferes with Andy's attempts to romance Mayberry's County Nurse, Mary Simpson. When Andy suggests to Barney that he and Mary need some alone time, Barney immediately thinks that they are getting married.

Floyd hires a second barber, Medwin, when his barbershop gets too hectic. The shop flourishes, but Andy becomes suspicious when he sees the same men going into the shop every day.

J. Howard Jackson, a big-shot newspaper publisher, accuses Andy of misconduct in office after Andy fines him for a traffic violation.

Barney's cousin Virgil overcomes his awkwardness as soon as he learns that people have confidence in him.

Otis overcomes his weakness for liquor and impresses his relatives when Andy makes him a temporary deputy.

When Opie starts talking about Mr. McBeevee, Andy and Barney suspect he has an imaginary friend.

Hannah and her husband, Rowan, are trying to have a baby. When Hannah receives a call from a stranger, who claims to have discovered a long-lost heirloom from her family, she sees that the answers to all she seeks will be revealed in God's time.

Wade thinks he has the perfect plan to propose to his girlfriend, Kayla. However, when she asks him to go to her family's farm instead, he soon finds himself in an uphill battle to win their approval.

Mason Bradley's life turns upside down when he unexpectedly becomes the sole guardian of his late brother's kids after prioritizing his law career and ending his engagement.

While investigating a hit-and-run, Perry finds another client -- one charged with murder; guests Brett Halsey, Sidney Clute.

The loyalty of a suspect's friend inspires Perry to take on a seemingly hopeless case.

Perry defends a woman when a con game turns into murder; guest Kathleen Crowley.

Perry becomes involved in a murder charge when a private investigator deals in blackmail.

Perry's client, a woman who retained him on a tax matter, finds herself charged with the fatal poisoning of her husband.