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The Wackiest Ship in the Army

1965 – 1966Show1 season29 episodes

68

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A comedy series about history.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Not for scares, brutality or tears.

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Episodes

1 season · 29 episodes · best: S1E15 "The Lamb Who Hunted Wolves: Part 1" 9.0

Story

The Wackiest Ship in the Army is an American comedy series that aired for one season on NBC between September 19, 1965, and April 17, 1966. Produced by Harry Ackerman and Herbert Hirschman, the series is loosely based on the 1960 film starring Jack Lemmon and Ricky Nelson.

Feels like

World War II
Navy Comedy
Situational Humor
Historical Setting
Camp and Ironic
Eccentric Characters
Nautical Adventure
U.S. Military

Cast

9 of 9 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors: George Marshall
Produced by: Herbert Hirschman, Harry Ackerman

Everyone

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

Facts

September 19, 1965 · April 17, 1966 · Ended

First aired: September 19, 1965
Last aired: April 17, 1966
Status: Ended
Length: 1 season · 29 episodes
Genres: Comedy
Original language: English

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is The Wackiest Ship in the Army worth watching?"

Questions about The Wackiest Ship in the Army

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Wackiest Ship in the Army worth watching?

68

GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 7.3).

Is The Wackiest Ship in the Army okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch The Wackiest Ship in the Army?

29 h

About 29 hours: 29 episodes in 1 season of about 60 minutes each, aired from 1965 to 1966.

Will The Wackiest Ship in the Army make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and sharp wit (6 of 10).

Can I half-watch The Wackiest Ship in the Army?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.