Season 1
30 episodes · Sep 17, 1965
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- S1E1
Bookser's Honeymoon
Sep 17, 196530mThe Captain revokes shore leave after someone crushes a cigar in his beloved plant.
- S1E2
Liberty
Sep 24, 196530mThe Captain sinks a washtub planted by Pulver thinking it was a Japanese submarine.
- S1E3
Physician, Heal Thyself
Oct 11, 196530mRoberts finds Doc at the end of the sick call line, depressed because he feels unneeded. Roberts gets Pulver to fake an appendix attack. Doc examines Pulver and decides to operate.
- S1E4
The Conspiracy
Oct 8, 196530mRoberts is stunned to find that a beautiful woman is part of the cargo he is suppose to load on board.
- S1E5
Old Rustysides
Oct 15, 196530mCongressman Cooper visits the Reluctant intending to make it a bond selling shrine in the U.S., due to the heroic exploits Pulver wrote about that were published in his hometown newspaper.
- S1E6
Lover, Come Forward
Oct 22, 196530mThe Captain is in an unusually good mood and is granting all sections liberty when they dock in Azalia. Pulver, Roberts and Doc discover Captain Morton is in love with a woman named Leona.
- S1E7
The Captain's Party
Oct 29, 196530mPulver pretends his girlfriend is royalty in order to explain why she is on board the ship.
- S1E8
Happy Birthday, To Who?
Nov 5, 196530mCaptain Morton forces the crew to watch the movie The Crawling Glob With the Bedroom Eyes every night even though a musical with girls in bathing suits is available. When Roberts learns it's the Captain's birthday, he gets the crew to throw the Captain a party in an attempt to soften him up.
- S1E9
Love at 78 RPM
Nov 12, 196530mFrustrated at not being able to get a transfer Roberts has been snapping at the men. Doc diagnoses it as an acute attack of self pity. The crew is preoccupied with finding a phonograph and needle to listen to recently received records from wives and girlfriends.
- S1E10
Don't Look Now But Isn't That The War?
Nov 19, 196530mRoberts orders a reduction gear installed for the Reluctant which will give it the speed it needs to allow it to join a convoy headed to combat. The new part causes some damage which at first is misinterpreted as being hit by the enemy. The gun crew directed by Pulver shoots down their radio tower while firing at a zero.
- S1E11
Which Way Did The War Go?
Nov 26, 196530mA Japanese pilot helps the crew when they get stuck in the middle of the ocean.
- S1E12
Getting There Is Half The Fun
Dec 3, 196530mThe Captain asks for Roberts' help in creating a story to cover-up the fact that the crew screwed up a mission.
- S1E13
Dear Mom
Dec 10, 196530mPulver writes his mother a letter describing Robert's desire to see action and the conditions aboard the reluctant asking her to help get Roberts transferred. Her Senate connections come through - with a transfer for Pulver.
- S1E14
The Reluctant Mutiny
Dec 17, 196530mRoberts's transfer finally comes through, but the Captain plans to block it.
- S1E15
Rock-A-Bye Reluctant
Dec 24, 196530mThe ship accidentally leaves port with a pregnant woman in the sickbay.
- S1E16
Carry Me Back to Cocoa Island
Dec 31, 196530mCaptain Morton puts Doc and Roberts in charge of his ailing palm tree, an outstanding cargo achievement award from the Admiral. They discover Pulver has been feeding it hot creamed chipped beef. Seaman Insigna has received a Dear John letter from Alice, a red cross worker on Cocoa Island. In order to meet Alice's sexy co-worker Rosemary Pulver tells the Captain there is a plant doctor on Cocoa Island.
- S1E17
The Replacement
Jan 7, 196630mRoberts gets a transfer, but must stay when his replacement proves to be inept.
- S1E18
Black and Blue Market
Jan 14, 196630mCaptain Morton is visiting Admiral Wetherby. Mr. Roberts, Doc and most of the crew is on liberty, so that leaves Pulver in charge of the Reluctant. He gives medical supplies to a pretty lieutenant without permission. Roberts refuses to help him get them back until he finds out Pulver signed his name.
- S1E19
The World's Greatest Lover
Jan 21, 196630mPulver is tongue-tied around the woman he's infatuated with.
- S1E20
Eight In Every Port
Jan 28, 196630mThe Reluctant has orders to make contact and maintain good relations with the natives of Namu atoll whose young men were taken away by the Japanese. Captain Morton angrily orders them off the ship but then sends Roberts, Doc and Pulver to make amends.
- S1E21
The Super Chief
Feb 4, 196630mNew CWO Al Briggs is granted permission from Captain Morton to take over Roberts's and Pulver's cabin. Briggs uses secret information he knows about the Captain's past to implement poker, horse racing bets, shuffleboard and other activities on the Reluctant.
- S1E22
The Doctor's Dilemma
Feb 11, 196630mDoc must gain the favor of Beulah Cronk, the lady who owns an island on which the Navy wants to place observation posts.
- S1E23
The Reluctant Draggin'
Feb 18, 196630mThe crews of the Reluctant and the AK-627 brawl during liberty and damage the Hula Haven to the amount of $680. Each crew has raised $200 so a boxing match is held to determine who pays the balance.
- S1E24
#*@% The Torpedoes!
Feb 25, 196630mThe ship must transfer three USO girls and the Captain orders them to stay out of sight. Pulver gets permission for the girls to do their act for the crew. Roberts spots the periscope of a two-man Japanese submarine watching the girls do their show and tells Pulver to keep the girls dancing until the patrol bomber he requested arrives.
- S1E25
A Turn For The Nurse
Mar 4, 196630mWhile in port because the Captain needs his appendix removed the Port Commander decides the Reluctant cannot be idle that long and says if a mission comes up they will have to accept it and the Captain may be reassigned. Roberts comes up with a plan for Morton to keep his command while trying to patch things up with Ann Crothers.
- S1E26
Son of Eight In Every Port
Mar 11, 196630mThe crew returns to the island of Namu to take a survival test.
- S1E27
Unwelcome Aboard
Mar 18, 196630mRoberts sees a girl pass by Doc's porthole. Then Ensign Pulver sees her in his locker. Doc diagnoses an hallucination as the crew is overdue for liberty but she turns out to be a real, live stowaway who wants to work her way to New Caledonia.
- S1E28
Undercover Cook
Mar 25, 196630mSeaman Herbert Miller's arrival is highly anticipated as he is the first Navy classified cook to serve aboard the Reluctant, except he can't cook. Captain Morton invites Admiral Morrison over for a meal. Roberts, Pulver and Doc cook it, giving Miller the credit who is immediately transferred by the Admiral to his flag ship.
- S1E29
In Love And War
Apr 1, 196630mRoberts and Pulver are in Sydney, Australia to vie for a role in the new Alice Blue movie. D'Angelo, Manion and Reber try to give Roberts an inside track with some movie magazine information.
- S1E30
Captain, My--Captain?
Apr 8, 196630mA German spy who is a dead ringer for the Captain is planted on the ship.