3 Season
78 Episode
Mayberry R.F.D. - Season 1 Episode 17 Driver Education
Sam and Howard meet with principal Mr. Adams and Mrs. Corcoran. Mrs. Corcoran is concerned with the rise of minor traffic accidents and violations occurring among the teenagers in Mayberry. She recommends a drivers education course be instituted. Sam recommends Goober. Goober meets with Mr. Adams and accepts the job. One day while backing out of a tight spot in the parking lot, Goober backs into Mr. Adams' beloved car, badly damaging it. Goober admits to Mr. Adams what happened and Mr. Adams can't believe his driving instructor caused the damage. Emmett tells Goober he should quit before he gets fired. Goober lets Howard and Sam know he's quitting. Sam says he'll talk to Mr. Adams first. Mr. Adams tells Sam he's willing to overlook the accident. But, Mrs. Corcoran and some of the other parents want to hold a meeting about the incident. At the meeting, Mrs. Corcoran insists that Goober be replaced.
- Year: 1971
- Country:
- Genre: Comedy, Family
- Studio: CBS
- Keyword: single father, sitcom
- Director: Bob Ross
- Cast: Ken Berry, George Lindsey, Jack Dodson, Paul Hartman, Arlene Golonka, Frances Bavier