CBS and Paramount Home Entertainment have detailed the Blu-ray release of
The Andy Griffith Show: Season 1, which collects the first 32 episodes of the classic television series starring Andy Griffith, Ron Howard, Don Knotts and Frances Bavier. The 4-disc set includes numerous special features and streets on May 6th.
Studio Synopsis: Few television characters have impacted family culture as much as Andy Taylor (Griffith), Barney Fife (Knotts), Opie (Howard) and the idyllic American town of Mayberry. As town sheriff and widowed father, Andy teaches his son the meaning of family, friendship, and upstanding citizenship in this all-time classic series, now in remastered HD with slick-as-a-whistle special features. Includes every episode from the first season, beautifully restored in high definition, in original night-of-broadcast form with original sponsor openings and closings.
Special features include:
- The Danny Thomas Show: "Danny Meets Andy Griffith"
- Additional Scenes
- Interview: "Person To Person" with Andy Griffith (6/14/57)
- The Howards' On-set Home Movies
- Return To Mayberry Television Movie