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Mister Roberts

Lt. Roberts, a cargo ship officer on The Reluctant, navigates his duties amidst his longing to be transferred out of the war zone.

The crew of the cargo ship Reluctant faces challenges as they navigate the challenges of war, led by Captain Morton and Ensign Pulver, while Lt. Roberts strives to stay focused on his mission.

Episodes:

Episode 1 Bookser's Honeymoon

1. Bookser's Honeymoon

Aired: Sep 17, 1965

Captain Morton and Roberts must navigate the adjustments of a new young coupl...

Episode 2 Liberty

2. Liberty

Aired: Sep 24, 1965

The Captain's day takes a drastic turn for the worse when he mistakenly destr...

Episode 4 The Conspiracy

4. The Conspiracy

Aired: Oct 8, 1965

A stunning and perplexing turn of events unfolds when a mysterious woman sudd...

Episode 5 Old Rustysides

5. Old Rustysides

Aired: Oct 15, 1965

Congressman Cooper arrives at the Reluctant to turn it into a bond-selling at...

Episode 6 Lover, Come Forward

6. Lover, Come Forward

Aired: Oct 22, 1965

The crew of Azalia finds themselves granted liberty as the Captain's unusual ...

Episode 7 The Captain's Party

7. The Captain's Party

Aired: Oct 29, 1965

Pulver concocts a grandiose explanation for his girlfriend's appearance on th...

Episode 9 Love at 78 RPM

9. Love at 78 RPM

Aired: Nov 11, 1965

Roberts' frustration with his transfer situation reaches a boiling point, cau...

Episode 13 Dear Mom

13. Dear Mom

Aired: Dec 9, 1965

Robert's enthusiasm for action is palpable, but the harsh realities on board ...

Episode 14 Reluctant Mutiny

14. Reluctant Mutiny

Aired: Dec 16, 1965

The fate of Roberts' transfer hangs in the balance as the Captain launches a ...

Episode 15 Rock-a-Bye Reluctant

15. Rock-a-Bye Reluctant

Aired: Dec 23, 1965

A sudden arrival on the USS Discovery brings unexpected challenges for the cr...

Episode 17 The Replacement

17. The Replacement

Aired: Jan 6, 1966

The arrival of Captain Doug Roberts is met with excitement, but his departure...

Episode 20 Eight in Every Port

20. Eight in Every Port

Aired: Jan 27, 1966

Captain Morton tasks Roberts, Doc, and Pulver with establishing a connection ...

Episode 21 The Super Chief

21. The Super Chief

Aired: Feb 3, 1966

A new commanding officer, Al Briggs, brings fresh games and activities to the...

Episode 22 Doctor's Dilemma

22. Doctor's Dilemma

Aired: Feb 10, 1966

Doc Martin navigates a difficult situation as he attempts to convince Beulah ...

Episode 24 Damn the Torpedoes

24. Damn the Torpedoes

Aired: Feb 24, 1966

The USS Reliant is assigned to transport three USO performers, with Captain Q...

Episode 25 A Turn for the Nurse

25. A Turn for the Nurse

Aired: Mar 3, 1966

The Reluctant receives a new mission from the Port Commander, who hints at re...

Episode 27 Unwelcome Aboard

27. Unwelcome Aboard

Aired: Mar 17, 1966

A mysterious indigenous woman appears on the crew's ship, sparking confusion ...

Episode 28 Undercover Cook

28. Undercover Cook

Aired: Mar 24, 1966

The Reluctant's crew is thrilled to meet Seaman Herbert Miller, a Navy cook, ...

Episode 29 In Love and War

29. In Love and War

Aired: Mar 31, 1966

A competitive audition for a role in the new Alice Blue movie sends Roberts a...

Episode 30 Captain, My Captain

30. Captain, My Captain

Aired: Apr 7, 1966

A duplicate of Captain Jean-Luc Picard secretly boards the Enterprise, threat...

Info about Mister Roberts

Current Status: Ended

Network: NBC

Genres:Comedy