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Operation Petticoat

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: September 17, 1977
  • Seasons: 2
  • Episodes: 33
  • Networks: ABC
  • Genres: Comedy, War & Politics
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Operation Petticoat(1977)

TMDB Rating: 6.9 (26 votes)

Overview

During World War II, a Navy officer commands a pink sub with a crew of five rescued Army nurses and a combat-phobic supply officer in this series based on the 1959 movie starring Cary Grant and Tony Curtis. Curtis's daughter Jamie Lee played one of the nurses (her first recurring role on network TV). First aired in 1977

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Season 1

23 episodes • 1977

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Yeoman Hunkle, Yeoman Hunkle Part 1Sep 17, 19770.0
2Yeoman Hunkle, Yeoman Hunkle Part 2Sep 24, 19770.0
3Dooley is a DaddyOct 1, 19770.0
4Operation, OperationOct 8, 19770.0
5And Out Of The Sea Came A MarineOct 15, 19770.0
6A Party For The CaptainOct 22, 19770.0
7And Baby Makes 33Oct 29, 19770.0
8We've No Business in Show BusinessNov 5, 19770.0
9Grey Is BeautifulNov 19, 19770.0
10Dear MolumphreyNov 26, 19770.0
11On a Clear Day You Can See a BulkheadDec 10, 19770.0
12I'm Dreaming of a Pink ChristmasDec 17, 19770.0
13Bless You, My SubJan 7, 19780.0
14The Instant EnsignJan 14, 19780.0
15Down to the Sea in SlipsJan 21, 19780.0
16The Best of EnemiesJan 28, 19780.0
17General Who?Feb 4, 19780.0
18Tostin Times TwoFeb 11, 19780.0
19Gallardo Joins UpFeb 18, 19780.0
20In Gossett We TrustFeb 25, 19780.0
21Matt on a Hot Pink SubMay 6, 19780.0
22Claire VoyantMay 18, 19780.0
23Episode 23TBA0.0
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Season 2

10 episodes • 1978

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Operation SpleenSep 25, 19780.0
2The Hunkle-Crandall AffairOct 2, 19780.0
3Cram CourseOct 9, 19780.0
4You Owe Me OneOct 19, 19780.0
5Don't Drink the Shimbaka!Jun 1, 19790.0
6The Talent ShowJun 8, 19790.0
7Sub-DownJun 15, 19790.0
8Hail to the ChiefJun 22, 19790.0
9Big Deal on Kaloa StreetJun 29, 19790.0
10Matters of HonorJul 6, 19790.0

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