Mayberry R.F.D.
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Mayberry R.F.D. is an American television sitcom that continued the small-town stories of Mayberry after Andy Griffith’s departure, focusing on new central characters while retaining much of the original show’s setting and supporting cast.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American television sitcom
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television series ⓘ |
| audioFormat | mono ⓘ |
| broadcastOn | American network television ⓘ |
| broadcastSchedule | prime time ⓘ |
| cancellationReason | rural purge at CBS ⓘ |
| characterPortrayedBy |
Aunt Bee Taylor
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surface form:
Aunt Bee Taylor – Frances Bavier
Emmett Clark – Paul Hartman ⓘ Goober Pyle ⓘ
surface form:
Goober Pyle – George Lindsey
Howard Sprague – Jack Dodson ⓘ Mike Jones – Buddy Foster ⓘ Sam Jones – Ken Berry ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| era | late 1960s American television ⓘ |
| featuresRecurringCharacter |
Aunt Bee Taylor
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Emmett Clark ⓘ Goober Pyle ⓘ Howard Sprague NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingStyle | multi-camera ⓘ |
| firstAired | 1968-09-23 ⓘ |
| followedBy | None (series ended) ⓘ |
| genre |
rural comedy
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sitcom ⓘ |
| lastAired | 1971-03-29 ⓘ |
| leadActor | Ken Berry ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Aunt Bee Taylor
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Emmett Clark ⓘ Goober Pyle ⓘ Howard Sprague NERFINISHED ⓘ Mike Jones ⓘ Sam Jones ⓘ |
| notableFor | continuing the Mayberry setting after Andy Griffith’s departure ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 78 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeasons | 3 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | CBS ⓘ |
| pictureFormat |
black-and-white (early episodes of franchise) / color (this series)
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color ⓘ |
| portrays | small-town life in the fictional town of Mayberry ⓘ |
| precededBy | The Andy Griffith Show ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Paramount Television Studios
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surface form:
Paramount Television
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| setIn |
Mayberry
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surface form:
Mayberry, North Carolina
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| settingType | fictional rural town ⓘ |
| sharesCharactersWith | The Andy Griffith Show ⓘ |
| spinOffFrom | The Andy Griffith Show ⓘ |
| targetAudience | family audience ⓘ |
| theme |
community and small-town values
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family life ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | late 1960s to early 1970s ⓘ |
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