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Whirlybirds

1957 – 1960Show3 seasons111 episodes

Action & AdventureDrama
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.7
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.7

Summary

Whirlybirds is a syndicated American drama/adventure television series, which aired for 111 episodes — broadcast from February 4, 1957, through January 18, 1960.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Kids

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  • You want dark or edgy material

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Not for scares, brutality or tears.

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Whirlybirds episodes

3 seasons · 111 episodes

  1. S1 E1 The Big U, 8.1
  2. S1 E2 Rampage, 7.7
  3. S1 E3 Boy on the Roof, 7.5
  4. S1 E5 Hot Wire, 8.6
  5. S1 E6 Mountain Flight, 8.0
  6. S1 E7 Ghost Town Flight, 7.7
  7. S1 E8 Hostage, 8.1
  8. S1 E10 Lynch Mob, 8.7
  9. S1 E11 Sky Net, 8.0
  10. S1 E12 Prison Break, 7.9
  11. S1 E14 Operation Blue Hen, 7.6
  12. S1 E15 Human Bomb, 7.6
  13. S1 E16 Missing Witness, 8.3
  14. S1 E17 The Egg Code, 8.2
  15. S1 E18 Superstition Mountain, 8.2
  16. S1 E21 The Black Pearl, 8.6
  17. S1 E23 Lady Luck, 7.9
  18. S1 E24 Hide and Seek, 7.8
  19. S1 E27 Journey to the Past, 8.0
  20. S1 E28 Aerial Circus, 8.6
  21. S1 E29 Cycle of Terror, 8.2
  22. S1 E30 Fury Canyon, 7.9
  23. S1 E31 The Rustlers, 8.1
  24. S1 E33 Incident in Del Rio, 7.7
  25. S1 E36 Take a Little, Leave a Little, 8.4
  26. S1 E37 Airborne Gold, 8.1
  27. S1 E38 The Iron Mountain, 8.1
  28. S1 E39 Panic at Green Ridge, 8.6
  1. S2 E2 The Ashley Case, 9.1
  2. S2 E4 The Runaway, 8.2
  3. S2 E6 Search for an Unknown Man, 7.5
  4. S2 E7 The Killer, 8.1
  5. S2 E10 Seven Orchids, 8.6
  6. S2 E11 Father and Son, 9.3
  7. S2 E14 Infra-Red, 7.9
  8. S2 E16 Blind Date, 8.0
  9. S2 E18 Copters and Robbers, 7.9
  10. S2 E20 Dog Gone, 9.6
  11. S2 E21 Fear, 8.0
  12. S2 E22 Time to Kill, 8.4
  13. S2 E24 Summit Meeting, 8.7
  14. S2 E25 Robert Dixon, M.D., 8.2
  15. S2 E27 Hideout, 8.4
  16. S2 E28 Baby Face, 8.6
  17. S2 E29 Glamour Girl, 7.6
  18. S2 E31 Story of Sister Bridgit, 7.4
  19. S2 E35 Act of Fate, 7.4
  20. S2 E39 Rest in Peace, 7.2
  1. S3 E6 Experiment X-74, 7.0
  2. S3 E7 His Brother's Keeper, 8.1
  3. S3 E8 Obsession, 8.3
  4. S3 E9 The Challenge, 7.7
  5. S3 E10 The Big Lie, 7.8
  6. S3 E13 The Perfect Crime, 7.7
  7. S3 E14 The Unknown Soldier, 7.9
  8. S3 E15 Two of a Kind, 7.5
  9. S3 E17 The Deadly Game, 9.2
  10. S3 E18 Bankrupt Alibi, 8.6
  11. S3 E21 Wanted: Alive, 8.6
  12. S3 E22 The Deacon, 7.9
  13. S3 E27 Mr. Jinx, 8.2
  14. S3 E31 Man, You Kill Me, 8.5
  15. S3 E33 Four Little Indians, 8.2

Cast

19 of 19 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Robert Altman, Lee Sholem, R.G. Springsteen
Written by
Eric Freiwald, Jerry Adelman
Produced by
Mort Briskin, John H. Auer

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Facts

January 3, 1957 · January 18, 1960 · Ended

First aired
January 3, 1957
Last aired
January 18, 1960
Status
Ended
Length
3 seasons · 111 episodes
Genres
Action & Adventure, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is Whirlybirds worth watching?"

Questions about Whirlybirds

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Whirlybirds worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 7.7).

Is Whirlybirds okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Whirlybirds?

56 h

About 56 hours: 111 episodes in 3 seasons of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1957 to 1960.

Can I half-watch Whirlybirds?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching Whirlybirds?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 8 for wholesome.