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Season 1 – Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

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Mayberry native Gomer Pyle joins the U.S. Marine Corps and is stationed at Camp Henderson, Calif., reporting to drill sergeant Vince Carter.

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Matt Brunson Film Frenzy 02/17/2024
3/4
The show meets its modest ambitions due to Nabor’s work. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. — Season 1

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Jim Nabors

Pvt. Gomer Pyle

Frank Sutton

Sgt. Vince Carter

Ronnie Schell

Pvt. Duke Slater

Tommy Leonetti

1st Marine

Jerry Dexter

Corporal Johnson

Suzanne Benoit

Jane Harper

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Sep 25, 1964 Gomer Overcomes the Obstacle Course To please his sergeant, Gomer makes a heroic effort to conquer the obstacle course. Details Episode 2 Aired Oct 2, 1964 Guest in the Barracks To the consternation and dismay of Sgt. Carter, Gomer sneaks a girl into the barracks. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 9, 1964 Private Ralph Skunk Despite Sgt. Carter's protests, Gomer adopts a pet skunk. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 16, 1964 Captain Ironpants Gomer attempts to give a straight-laced lady Marine officer a make-over. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 23, 1964 Gomer Learns a Bully A troublemaking recruit transferred to Sgt. Carter's platoon selects Gomer as his "patsy.". Details Episode 6 Aired Oct 30, 1964 Pay Day Gomer, thinking he's been a "goldbrick," refuses to accept part of his pay. Details Episode 7 Aired Nov 6, 1964 Nobody Loves a Sergeant Sgt. Carter is tormented by the fact that no matter how hard he "rides" Gomer, the recruit still likes him. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 13, 1964 Gomer and the Dragon Lady In revenge for fouling up an exercise, Carter pits Gomer against the "Dragon Lady.". Details Episode 9 Aired Nov 20, 1964 Survival of the Fattest Gomer and Carter are partners on a five-day survival test in the "wilderness.". Details Episode 10 Aired Nov 27, 1964 A Date for the Colonel's Daughter Gomer escorts the colonel's daughter to the enlisted men's dance. Details Episode 11 Aired Dec 4, 1964 They Shall Not Pass Gomer devises unconventional tactics when his platoon takes to the field in war games. Details Episode 12 Aired Dec 11, 1964 Sergeant Carter, Marine Baby Sitter When Sgt. Carter goes to meet his date, he gives Gomer a lift. Details Episode 13 Aired Dec 18, 1964 The Case of the Marine Bandit Gomer and Carter find themselves involved as unwitting accomplices in a unique robbery situation. Details Episode 14 Aired Dec 25, 1964 Sergeant of the Week Carter tries to make Gomer's "last days" as comfortable as possible. Details Episode 15 Aired Jan 1, 1965 Grandpa Pyle's Good Luck Charm Grandpa Pyle gives Gomer a good luck charm which "helps" his self-confidence. Details Episode 16 Aired Jan 8, 1965 Dance, Marine, Dance Carter is determined to break the long-term contracts that both he and Gomer signed with a dance studio. Details Episode 17 Aired Jan 15, 1965 Sergeant Carter's Farewell to His Troops When Sgt. Carter announces his intention to quit the Corps, the men try to change his mind. Details Episode 18 Aired Jan 22, 1965 The Feuding Pyles Gomer is delighted to find a real buddy -- a country boy from back home. Details Episode 19 Aired Jan 29, 1965 Love Letters to the Sarge Sgt. Carter's love life takes a brighter turn when Gomer starts writing him anonymous notes. Details Episode 20 Aired Feb 5, 1965 Sergeant Carter Gets a Dear John Letter After getting a "Dear John" letter, Sgt. Carter discovers that the "other man" is Gomer. Details Episode 21 Aired Feb 12, 1965 Daughter of the Sarge When Carter's adopted daughter plans to marry a Marine, Carter thinks it's Gomer she's going to wed. Details Episode 22 Aired Feb 19, 1965 Officer Candidate Gomer Pyle When Carter decides to take the exam for officer training, Gomer also takes the exam. Details Episode 23 Aired Feb 26, 1965 Old Man Carter The platoon celebrates Carter's birthday, but it only makes him more aware of his old age. Details Episode 24 Aired Mar 5, 1965 Gomer Makes the Honor Guard Carter has to select four men from his platoon for an honor guard. Details Episode 25 Aired Mar 12, 1965 My Buddy: War Hero Gomer tries to prevent Sgt. Carter and his old wartime buddy from becoming enemies. Details Episode 26 Aired Mar 19, 1965 Double Date With the Sarge Sgt. Carter double-dates with Gomer. Details Episode 27 Aired Mar 26, 1965 The Jet Set Gomer is sent on an errand downtown and accidentally makes a round-trip flight to Rome. Details Episode 28 Aired Apr 2, 1965 Sergeant of the Guard Gomer attempts to capture a gang of thieves that has been robbing a Marine warehouse. Details Episode 29 Aired Apr 9, 1965 Gomer Dates a Movie Star Gomer faces a unique problem when he is asked to escort two women to a dance. Details Episode 30 Aired Apr 16, 1965 Gomer the MP Gomer, on MP duty, marches a government investigator off to the brig. Details

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Season Info

Director
Howard Morris, Coby Ruskin, Aaron Ruben, Alan Rafkin
Executive Producer
Aaron Ruben, Sheldon Leonard
Screenwriter
Art Baer, Harvey Bullock, Bob Ross, Dick Powell, James Allardice, Aaron Ruben, Garry Marshall, Jim Frizell, Ben Joelson, R. S. Allen, Jerry Belson, Tom Adair
Network
CBS
Rating
TV-G
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 25, 1964