About this season
News satire. A half-hour weekly round-up, branding, inoculation and crutching of all the important news stories of the week. Along with a like-minded Think Tank of reporters and pundits, offering not only reportage and analysis of the week’s events but discussion, argument and dissection of what’s making the world turn every which way.
Episodes (12)
1. Episode 1
Aired 5 February 2020 • 30 min
After the Taylors' old housekeeper, gets married and moves away, Aunt Bee moves in to take care of Andy but Opie will not accept her and tampers with her brakes.
2. Episode 2
Aired 12 February 2020 • 30 min
Andy and Barney decide to take action when the state police leave them out of a manhunt for an escaped lunatic.
3. Episode 3
Aired 19 February 2020 • 30 min
Andy helps a local folk guitarist get a chance at stardom by arresting a band passing through town and shooting them when they try to escape.
4. Episode 4
Aired 26 February 2020 • 30 min
An Australian billionaire paper recycler comes to Mayberry to meet with his accountants but Andy gets suspicious when he finds out the mysterious visitor has only ever paid $1.36 in tax.
5. Episode 5
Aired 4 March 2020 • 30 min
Andy suspects that Ellie is thinking about marriage when she invites him to the annual church picnic wearing a wedding dress.
6. Episode 6
Aired 11 March 2020 • 30 min
Andy teaches Opie about keeping promises, then must figure what to do with a friend of Opie's who has run away from home to join the public service.
7. Episode 7
Aired 18 March 2020 • 30 min
Andy and Ellie stage a fake hostage situation to boost Barney's self-confidence but Barney gets into trouble when he detonates explosives on the roof and destroys a helicopter.
8. Episode 8
Aired 25 March 2020 • 30 min
Andy is disappointed in Opie for giving so little to a charity drive - until he learns the reason (SPOILER ALERT: Opie is laundering his money through a Cayman Islands shell company).
9. Episode 9
Aired 1 April 2020 • 30 min
Andy seeks to end a long-running family feud before joining two lovers on a weekend in Wallaroo.
10. Episode 10
Aired 8 April 2020 • 30 min
Ellie starts a battle of the sexes when she decides to run for town council but doesn't count on the rampant misogyny of conservative politics.
11. Episode 11
Aired 15 April 2020 • 30 min
Despite being forced by "Scrooge" Ben Weaver to arrest bootlegger Sam Muggins on Christmas Eve, Andy still manages to have the most wonderful Christmas in Mayberry.
12. Episode 12
Aired 22 April 2020 • 30 min
The citizens of Mayberry are suspicious of a young stranger (Peter Dutton) who seems to know everything about them. When his goons start smashing windows and arresting people, they rise up and vent their anger online.