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Hennesey

1959 – 1962Show3 seasons96 episodes

ComedyDrama
78
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.0
78
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.0

Summary

Hennesey is an American military sitcom/drama television series with Jackie Cooper in the title role that aired on CBS from 1959 to 1962.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Skip it if

  • You want dark or edgy material

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for scares, brutality or big ideas.

Shows with

Hennesey episodes

3 seasons · 96 episodes

  1. S1 E2 Hennesey Meets Honeyboy, 7.9
  2. S1 E6 Pork Chops and Apple Sauce, 7.3
  3. S1 E10 Hennesey and the Lady Doctor, 6.9
  4. S1 E16 Hennesey Joins the Marines, 7.6
  5. S1 E17 Hennesey Meets Fuji, 6.8
  1. S2 E3 Hennesey à La Gunn, 7.7
  1. S3 E2 The Holdout, 6.4

Cast

11 of 11 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Jackie Cooper, Don McGuire
Written by
Richard Baer

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

September 28, 1959 · May 7, 1962 · Ended

First aired
September 28, 1959
Last aired
May 7, 1962
Status
Ended
Length
3 seasons · 96 episodes
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Original language
English

Q&A

6 questions, like "Is Hennesey worth watching?"

Questions about Hennesey

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Hennesey worth watching?

78
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78 (IMDb 8).

Which season of Hennesey is best?

Season 2, with an IMDb average of 7.7. Season 3 is the weakest at 6.4. The highest-rated episode is Hennesey Meets Honeyboy (season 1, episode 2) at 7.9, and the lowest is The Holdout (season 3, episode 2) at 6.4.

Is Hennesey okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Hennesey?

48 h

About 48 hours: 96 episodes in 3 seasons of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1959 to 1962.

Will Hennesey make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and sharp wit (5 of 10).

Can I half-watch Hennesey?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 2 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.