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Season 5 – 'Allo 'Allo!

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A French cafe owner tries to ride out World War II. Caught between the Gestapo and the Resistance and forced into working with both, René also struggles to hide evidence of his affairs with the waitresses from his wife, who, though she can't carry a tune, frequently performs as a singer in the cafe.
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Episode 1 Aired Sep 3, 1988 The Rescue of Frau Kinkenrotten René is forced to masquerade as Himmler, the head of the Gestapo, in an attempt to rescue Herr Flick from prison. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 10, 1988 Eyes of the Potato René has to get into Gruber's bedroom in order to photograph the safe containing the plans for the German invasion of England. Just to make things easier, the camera is hidden in a potato. Details Episode 3 Aired Sep 17, 1988 Criminal Developments Leclerc and René plan to blow the safe in Lt Gruber's bedroom. Edith's job is to drop a smoke canister down his chimney. Details Episode 4 Aired Sep 24, 1988 Return of the Paintings Having blown the safe in Lt Gruber's bedroom, René and Leclerc are surprised by its contents, but the Communist Resistance lie in wait for their escape, and hold them hostage in a sawmill. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 1, 1988 Otherwise Engaged René announces he must wed the head of the Communist Resistance. Details Episode 6 Aired Oct 8, 1988 A Marriage of Inconvenience René's friends rally round to try and save him from his impending marriage to the formidable leader of the Communist Resistance. Details Episode 7 Aired Oct 15, 1988 Post-Matrimonial Depression In the aftermath of René's wedding, Denise escapes and the cafe is attacked. Details Episode 8 Aired Oct 22, 1988 The Arrival of the Homing Duck A collaborating French general must be eliminated before the invasion meeting. Details Episode 9 Aired Oct 29, 1988 The General's Conference Flick decides to infiltrate a meeting to discuss the German invasion plans. Details Episode 10 Aired Feb 24, 1989 Rene Under an Assumed Nose Monsieur Leclerc comes to the rescue when orders are given for René to be arrested and shot. René tries to escape using a unique disguise. Details Episode 11 Aired Nov 12, 1988 The British Invasion German generals plan to meet at the café disguised as onion sellers. So does a new group of shot down British airmen. Details Episode 12 Aired Nov 19, 1988 Parade of Prams Rene receives a medal for bravery for helping to capture the generals and a suicide pill to prevent him from talking in the event he is captured. Details Episode 13 Aired Nov 26, 1988 The Bank Job René and Leclerc escape from the Communist Resistance with the plan to collect a ransom from General Von Klinkerhoffen. When he refuses to pay the cash, they resort to robbing a bank. Details Episode 14 Aired Dec 3, 1988 Communists in the Cupboard Gruber gives the paintings to René in exchange for the stolen Gestapo money. Details Episode 15 Aired Dec 10, 1988 A Duck for Launch Michelle arrives with the microfilm that the duck will fly to London. Details Episode 16 Aired Dec 17, 1988 The Exploding Bedpan Helga comes up with a plan to stop Alphonse from talking by killing him with an exploding bedpan after he suffers a heart attack. Details Episode 17 Aired Dec 24, 1988 Feathers Capt. Bertorelli, pockets crammed with stolen loot, is snitched on to Herr Flick, and Michelle and Crabtree hatch another plot to get the British airmen back home. Details Episode 18 Aired Dec 31, 1988 LeClerc Against The Wall Leclerc is arrested on suspicion of stealing the Gestapo's money and faces execution unless it's returned. Unfortunately, Edith's mother has cooked it in the oven. Details Episode 19 Aired Jan 7, 1989 Christmas Puddings René is instructed to hide more than 1,000 kilos of explosives removed from the landmines. Details Episode 20 Aired Jan 14, 1989 Mines Away! René gets roped into another Resistance plan to smuggle out British airmen. Details Episode 21 Aired Jan 21, 1989 All Aboard René is ordered to hand over the two valuable paintings to General von Klinkerhoffen, who promptly sells them for a million gold bars. René steals four of these bars, and sneaks off to Switzerland with Yvette on the night train. Details Episode 22 Aired Jan 28, 1989 The Geneva Express The night train to Geneva explodes, and the Colonel and Gruber hide the rescued paintings in a statue. Details Episode 23 Aired Feb 4, 1989 Enigma All is chaos as Rene attempts to hide the stolen gold. Meanwhile, the Resistance plan to steal the Enigma Encoder. Details Episode 24 Aired Feb 11, 1989 Renewing the Vows Rene hides the missing paintings in spaghetti packets; Rene tells Edith that he wants to marry her. Details Episode 25 Aired Feb 18, 1989 The Big Flush René fears what will happen when Gen. von Klinkeroffen learns that René has stolen the gold bars, so he decides to escape to Geneva with Yvette. Details Episode 26 Aired Feb 25, 1989 Enigma's End René is still harboring the German Enigma machine, four bars of gold he stole, two British airmen, and a painting, "Cracked Vase With the Big Daisies" by Van Gogh. Details
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Season Info

Director
Martin Dennis, Susan Belbin, David Croft, John B. Hobbs, Richard Boden, Robin Carr, Sue Longstaff
Screenwriter
David Croft, Jeremy Lloyd, John T. Chapman, Ian Davidson, Paul Adam
Network
BBC
Rating
TV-G
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Sep 3, 1988
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