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Mayberry R.F.D.
TV Series (1968 - 1971)
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03x26 Emmett's Invention Aired: Mar. 29, 1971A large company wants to buy the rights to Emmett's old invention [continue reading]
Series Info
Type:
Scripted
Premiered:
Sep. 23, 1968
Status:
Canceled/Ended
Runtime:
30 min.
Character Guide
Series Fun Facts
- R.F.D. stands for Rural Free Delivery
- The first ten notes of the show's theme music are the same notes as the beginning of the theme to F Troop, which was Ken Berry's previous television show.
- A victim of the infamous rural purge in 1971 along with The Beverly Hillbillies, "Hee Haw" (1969), Green Acres and the The Ed Sullivan Show. These shows were perceived by then CBS executive…
[show]A victim of the infamous rural purge in 1971 along with The Beverly Hillbillies, "Hee Haw" (1969), Green Acres and the The Ed Sullivan Show. These shows were perceived by then CBS executive Fred Silverman to only appeal to people who lived in rural areas and older people, so he decided to cancel them even though they were all still hugely popular at the time.
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