The five most popular stories on MeTV in 2019
MeTV fans really, really love The Andy Griffith Show.
As we reach the end of the year, it's time to look back. Over the past twelve months, we have laughed, cried and played games.
That's reflected in our top stories of the year. Our most popular posts contained obituaries, head-scratching quizzes, and fun facts to make you say "Huh!" Your love of The Andy Griffith Show shined through — even though Star Trek beat out the sitcom in our Best TV Show of the Sixties fan poll.
If you read these stories throughout the year, thank you! If you're new to these headlines, discover some trivia for the first time.
Watch The Andy Griffith Show on MeTV!
Weeknights at 8 & 8:30, Sundays at 12 & 6 PM
*available in most MeTV markets1. R.I.P. Michael J. Pollard, who played both the cousin of Barney Fife and the cousin of Maynard G. Krebs
The "Cousin Virgil" actor also inspired the screen name of Michael J. Fox! His long career touched several generations. READ MORE
2. Sorry, Millennials, only Boomers will be able to recognize these 11 objects
Remember these doohickeys from the 1960s and 1970s? What the heck is that gizmo? TAKE QUIZ
3. Andy's real-life wife Barbara had a tiny role on The Andy Griffith Show
It was a small tribute to how the couple met in college. Watch a clip of Barbara Griffith's overlooked cameo! READ MORE
Image: AP Photo
4. 7 nutty things you never knew about Howard Morris of The Andy Griffith Show
Ernest T. Bass was also Mayor McCheese, Jughead Jones, Atom Ant and so much more! READ MORE
5. Can you find the one episode that is NOT a series finale?
Prove you remember every time you said goodbye for good. TAKE QUIZ