The show follows Lt. Roberts, stationed on the cargo ship The Reluctant, as he navigates his duties while trying to get transferred from the war action.
The story follows Lt. Roberts, who is stationed on the cargo ship Reluctant, far from the war action. Despite his efforts to get transferred, he must navigate the challenges of working with the stubborn Captain Morton and the impulsive Ensign Pulver.
Aired: Sep 17, 1965Seaman Bookser, the youngest member of the crew, goes ashore on liberty and r...
Aired: Sep 24, 1965The Captain sinks a washtub planted by Pulver thinking it was a Japanese subm...
Aired: Oct 11, 1965Roberts finds Doc at the end of the sick call line, depressed because he feel...
Aired: Oct 8, 1965Roberts is stunned to find that a beautiful woman is part of the cargo he is ...
Aired: Oct 15, 1965Congressman Cooper visits the Reluctant intending to make it a bond selling s...
Aired: Oct 22, 1965The Captain is in an unusually good mood and is granting all sections liberty...
Aired: Oct 29, 1965Pulver pretends his girlfriend is royalty in order to explain why she is on b...
Aired: Nov 4, 1965Captain Morton forces the crew to watch the same movie ""The Crawling Glob Wi...
Aired: Nov 11, 1965Frustrated at not being able to get a transfer Roberts has been snapping at t...
10. Don't Look Now, But Isn't That the War?
Aired: Nov 18, 1965Mr. Roberts orders a reduction gear installed for the Reluctant which will gi...
Aired: Nov 25, 1965A Japanese pilot helps the crew when they get stuck in the middle of the ocean.
12. Just Getting There Is Half the Fun
Aired: Dec 2, 1965The Captain asks for Roberts' help in creating a cover story to cover-up the ...
Aired: Dec 9, 1965Pulver writes his mother a letter describing Robert's desire to see action an...
Aired: Dec 16, 1965Roberts's transfer finally comes through, but the Captain plans to block it.
Aired: Dec 23, 1965The ship accidentally leaves port with a pregnant woman in the sickbay.
16. Carry Me Back to Cocoa Island
Aired: Dec 30, 1965Captain Morton puts Doc and Roberts in charge of his ailing palm tree, an out...
Aired: Jan 6, 1966Doug Roberts finally gets his transfer, but his replacement is the well-meani...
Aired: Jan 13, 1966Captain Morton is visiting Admiral Wetherby. Mr. Roberts, Doc and most of th...
19. The World's Greatest Lover
Aired: Jan 20, 1966Pulver is tongue-tied around the woman he's infatuated with.
Aired: Jan 27, 1966The Reluctant has orders to make contact and maintain good relations with the...
Aired: Feb 3, 1966New CWO Al Briggs is granted permission from Captain Morton to take over Robe...
Aired: Feb 10, 1966Doc must gain the favor of Beulah Cronk, the lady who owns an island on which...
Aired: Feb 17, 1966The crews of the Reluctant and the AK-627 brawl during liberty and damage the...
Aired: Feb 24, 1966The ship must transfer three USO girls and the Captain orders them to stay ou...
Aired: Mar 3, 1966While in port because the Captain needs his appendix removed the Port Command...
26. Son of Eight in Every Port
Aired: Mar 10, 1966The crew returns to the island of Namu to take a survival test.
Aired: Mar 17, 1966The crew hasn't seen a woman in months, and they think they're having halluci...
Aired: Mar 24, 1966Seaman Herbert Miller's arrival is highly anticipated as he is the first Navy...
Aired: Mar 31, 1966Roberts and Pulver are in Sydney, Australia to vie for a role in the new Alic...
Aired: Apr 7, 1966A German spy who is a dead ringer for the Captain is planted on the ship.
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MISTER ROBERTS opening credits NBC sitcom
