Operation Petticoat

Seasons

1977

6.5

An American submarine has to accept a group of nurses on its voyage. One way or another, the submarine is painted pink in the process.

Episode List

S1 • E1

Operation Petticoat

A veteran naval commander is given command of a submarine full of misfits, miscreants and with a group of nurses as passengers.

S1 • E1

Yeoman Hunkle, Yeoman Hunkle Part 1

The old submarine,Sea Tiger is finally sent on a real mission after several errand jobs. Their task is to attack an abandoned Japanese ammo dump to take explosives that the US desperately needs.

S1 • E2

Yeoman Hunkle, Yeoman Hunkle Part 2

Yeoman Hunkle and Lt. Claire Reid are trapped in the submarine's flooding torpedo room. Commander Sherman faces a difficult decision concerning the two when evasive actio beeds to be taken.

S1 • E3

Dooley is a Daddy

The long-delayed mail tells Seaman Dooley his wife is expecting. Holden conspires to get more information.

S1 • E4

Operation, Operation

Holden arranges the swiping of two torpedoes from a supply base so the Sea Tiger can go into action, but just as they get their opportunity for their first combat engagement, the Captain is stricken with a seeming case of appendicitis.

S1 • E5

And Out Of The Sea Came A Marine

The Sea Tiger gets orders to pick up a downed Marine pilot, who is also Lieutenant Holden's brother.

S1 • E6

A Party For The Captain

S1 • E7

And Baby Makes 33

Holden and Nurse Duran bring a goat and a baby aboard just as the crew is attempting frantically to conceal the nurses when a tough admiral arrives for an inspection.

S1 • E8

We've No Business in Show Business

S1 • E9

Grey Is Beautiful

S1 • E10

Dear Molumphrey

S1 • E11

On a Clear Day You Can See a Bulkhead

The five nurses are becoming claustrophobic aboard the submarine. When given the opportunity for R&R the women jump at the chance to fly to Pirt Moreby not realizing how much they'll miss their naval situation.

S1 • E12

I'm Dreaming of a Pink Christmas

Lt. Holden is determined to get everyone aboard the Sea Tiger a Christmas gift but he needs to evade the authorities to make it happen.

S1 • E13

Bless You, My Sub

S1 • E14

The Instant Ensign

S1 • E15

Down to the Sea in Slips

S1 • E16

The Best of Enemies

S1 • E17

General Who?

The submarine has orders to transport a secret personage, and are instructed he will stay in his cabin, and not to bother him. From catching glimpses of him as he boards, everyone on the crew is convinced it's General Douglas MacArthur.

S1 • E18

Tostin Times Two

The sea tiger goes looking for machine parts, they resort to skulduggery to get them. But chief Tostin gets into a fight he's arrested. Holden knowing there's an admiral Tostin in the area tells the officer at the brig that Chief Tostin is the admiral's brother which turns out to be true. Later Tostin and Holden are arrested. Holden resorts to another trick to get released. Sherman on the other hand goes to the admiral and asks if he could intervene. He's reluctant to because the chief has a thing about a skin for help.