One of the most beloved and enduring comedies to come out of the 1960"s, The Andy Griffith Show, aired for eight seasons, earning a devoted following of loyal viewers. The reason for its success was simple: genuine good humor, great writing and the comedic timing of its impressive cast. In its eight seasons on CBS, The Andy Griffith Show was nominated for more Emmys than any other comedy series, winning five of the prestigious awards, leading the Neilson ratings and exiting at the #1 spot. Stars Andy Griffith, Ron Howard, Frances Bavier, Don Knotts, George Lindsey, Jim Nabors and Hal Smith.