Show Info

Status: Ended
First Aired: September 19, 1964
Seasons: 3
Episodes: 88
Networks: NBC
Genres: Action & Adventure, Family, Drama

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Flipper(1964)

TMDB Rating: 6.0 (50 votes)

Overview

Flipper, from Ivan Tors Films in association with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Television, is an American television program first broadcast on NBC from September 19, 1964, until April 15, 1967. Flipper, a bottlenose dolphin, is the companion animal of Porter Ricks, Chief Warden at fictional Coral Key Park and Marine Preserve in southern Florida, and his two young sons, Sandy and Bud. The show has been dubbed an "aquatic Lassie", and a considerable amount of juvenile merchandise inspired by the show was produced during its first-run.

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Season 1

30 episodes • 1964

#	Episode	Air Date
1	300 Feet Below	Sep 19, 1964
2	The Red Hot Car	Sep 26, 1964
3	SOS Dolphin	Oct 3, 1964
4	The Gulf Between	Oct 10, 1964
5	City Boy	Oct 17, 1964
6	Dolphin for Sale	Oct 24, 1964
7	Not Necessarily Gospel	Oct 31, 1964
8	Countdown for Flipper	Nov 7, 1964
9	Mr. Marvello	Nov 14, 1964
10	My Brother Flipper	Nov 21, 1964
11	The Second Time Around	Nov 28, 1964
12	Lady and the Dolphin (1)	Dec 5, 1964
13	Lady and the Dolphin (2)	Dec 12, 1964
14	Danger	Dec 19, 1964
15	The Misanthrope	Dec 26, 1964
16	Flipper's Bank Account	Jan 2, 1965
17	The Lifeguard	Jan 9, 1965
18	The Day of the Shark	Jan 16, 1965
19	Love and Sandy	Jan 23, 1965
20	Money to Blow	Jan 30, 1965
21	Flipper's Treasure	Feb 6, 1965
22	The White Dolphin	Feb 13, 1965
23	Teamwork	Feb 20, 1965
24	Flipper and the Elephant (1)	Feb 27, 1965
25	Flipper and the Elephant (2)	Mar 6, 1965
26	Flipper and the Elephant (3)	Mar 13, 1965
27	Bud Minds Baby	Mar 20, 1965
28	Sailor Bud	Mar 27, 1965
29	The Call of the Dolphin	Apr 3, 1965
30	Flipper's Monster	Apr 10, 1965

Season 2

30 episodes • 1965

#	Episode	Air Date
1	Flipper and the Mermaid	Sep 18, 1965
2	Dolphin in Pursuit (1)	Sep 25, 1965
3	Dolphin in Pursuit (2)	Oct 2, 1965
4	Flipper's Hour of Peril	Oct 9, 1965
5	Coral Fever	Oct 16, 1965
6	Junior Ranger	Oct 23, 1965
7	The Ditching (1)	Oct 30, 1965
8	The Ditching (2)	Nov 6, 1965
9	Flipper and the Spy	Nov 13, 1965
10	Dolphin Patrol	Nov 20, 1965
11	A Job for Sandy	Nov 27, 1965
12	Flipper and the Horse Thieves	Dec 4, 1965
13	Flipper And The Bounty	Dec 11, 1965
14	Shark Hunt	Dec 18, 1965
15	Flipper, the Detective	Dec 25, 1965
16	Flipper's Odyssey (1)	Jan 8, 1966
17	Flipper's Odyssey (2)	Jan 15, 1966
18	Flipper's Odyssey (3)	Jan 22, 1966
19	Slingshot	Jan 29, 1966
20	Flipper and the Shark Cage	Feb 5, 1966
21	The Lobster Trap	Feb 12, 1966
22	Air Power	Feb 19, 1966
23	Gift Dolphin	Feb 26, 1966
24	The Raccoon who Came to Dinner	Mar 5, 1966
25	Flipper Joins the Navy (1)	Mar 12, 1966
26	Flipper Joins the Navy (2)	Mar 19, 1966
27	Flipper's Underwater Museum	Mar 26, 1966
28	Deep Waters	Apr 2, 1966
29	Dolphin Love (1)	Apr 9, 1966
30	Dolphin Love (2)	Apr 16, 1966

Season 3

28 episodes • 1966

#	Episode	Air Date
1	Agent Bud	Sep 17, 1966
2	Disaster in the Everglades (1)	Sep 24, 1966
3	Disaster in the Everglades (2)	Oct 1, 1966
4	Lost Dolphin	Oct 8, 1966
5	The Warning	Oct 15, 1966
6	Cupid Flipper	Oct 22, 1966
7	An Errand for Flipper	Oct 29, 1966
8	Whale Ahoy	Nov 5, 1966
9	Explosion	Nov 12, 1966
10	Executive Bud	Nov 19, 1966
11	Flipper and the Puppy	Nov 26, 1966
12	Flipper's Island	Dec 3, 1966
13	Alligator Duel	Dec 10, 1966
14	Flipper and the Fugitive (1)	Jan 7, 1967
15	Flipper and the Fugitive (2)	Jan 14, 1967
16	The Most Expensive Sardine in the World	Jan 21, 1967
17	Flipper and the Seal	Jan 28, 1967
18	Dolphins Don't Sleep	Feb 4, 1967
19	Aunt Martha	Feb 11, 1967
20	Dolphin for Ransom	Feb 18, 1967
21	A Dolphin in Time	Feb 25, 1967
22	Decision for Bud	Mar 4, 1967
23	The Firing Line (1)	Mar 11, 1967
24	The Firing Line (2)	Mar 18, 1967
25	Devil Ray	Mar 25, 1967
26	Cap'n Flint	Apr 1, 1967
27	Flipper's New Friends (1)	Apr 8, 1967
28	Flipper's New Friends (2)	Apr 15, 1967

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