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The Flying Nun

1967 – 1970Show3 seasons82 episodesTV-G

ComedySci-Fi & Fantasy
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.5
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.5

Summary

Young Sister Bertrille uses her ability to become airborne to help others, whether they want it or not. Although her aims are always benevolent, her means are often bemoaned by Mother Superior. The other Sisters must cope with their beloved Sister's aerodynamics and antics as she flies in and out of trouble.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

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  • You want dark or edgy material

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The Flying Nun episodes

3 seasons · 82 episodes

  1. S1 E1 The Flying Nun, 7.7
  2. S1 E2 The Convert, 7.8
  3. S1 E3 Old Cars for New, 7.8
  4. S1 E4 A Bell for San Tanco, 7.5
  5. S1 E5 The Fatal Hibiscus, 7.4
  6. S1 E6 Flight of the Dodo Bird, 7.7
  7. S1 E7 Polly Wants a Cracked Head, 7.1
  8. S1 E8 Ah Love, Could You and I Conspire?, 7.2
  9. S1 E9 Days of Nuns and Roses, 7.4
  10. S1 E10 With Love from Irving, 7.6
  11. S1 E11 It's an Ill Wind, 7.0
  12. S1 E12 Young Man with a Cornette, 7.3
  13. S1 E13 The Patron of Santa Thomasina, 6.5
  14. S1 E14 If You Want to Fly, Keep Your Cornette Dry, 7.4
  15. S1 E15 The Dig In, 7.7
  16. S1 E16 Wailing in a Winter Wonderland, 7.1
  17. S1 E17 With a Friend Like Him, Who Needs?, 7.6
  18. S1 E18 Tonio's Mother, 7.8
  19. S1 E19 A Fish Story, 7.0
  20. S1 E20 The Hot Spell, 6.6
  21. S1 E21 My Sister, the Sister, 7.1
  22. S1 E22 Sister Lucky, 7.2
  23. S1 E23 The Sister and the Old Salt, 7.4
  24. S1 E24 Cyrano de Bertrille, 7.2
  25. S1 E25 The Reconversion of Sister Shapiro, 7.8
  26. S1 E26 Where There's a Will, 7.3
  27. S1 E27 The Puce Albert, 7.2
  28. S1 E28 May the Wind Be Always at Your Back, 6.7
  29. S1 E29 Love Me, Love My Dog, 7.3
  30. S1 E30 You Can't Get There from Here, 7.3
  1. S2 E1 Song of Bertrille, 7.8
  2. S2 E2 The Crooked Convent, 7.6
  3. S2 E3 The Rabbi and the Nun, 7.5
  4. S2 E4 The Return of Father Lundigan, 7.6
  5. S2 E5 The Convent Is Condemned, 6.5
  6. S2 E6 The Organ Transplant, 7.4
  7. S2 E7 Two Bad Eggs, 7.8
  8. S2 E8 All Alone by the Convent Phone, 7.3
  9. S2 E9 It's an Ill Windfall, 6.9
  10. S2 E10 Slightly Hot Parking Meters, 6.8
  11. S2 E11 To Fly or Not to Fly, 7.7
  12. S2 E12 How to Be a Spanish Grandmother, 7.5
  13. S2 E13 The Landlord Cometh, 7.0
  14. S2 E14 Sister Socko in San Tanco, 7.3
  15. S2 E15 A Star Is Reborn, 7.0
  16. S2 E16 The Great Casino Robbery: Part 1, 7.4
  17. S2 E17 The Great Casino Robbery: Part 2, 7.5
  18. S2 E18 The Boyfriend, 7.9
  19. S2 E19 The Kleptomonkeyac, 6.9
  20. S2 E20 The Moo Is Blue, 6.8
  21. S2 E21 The Breakaway Monk, 7.4
  22. S2 E22 Happy Birthday Dear Gaspar, 7.0
  23. S2 E23 Cast Your Bread Upon the Waters, 7.4
  24. S2 E24 The Convent Gets the Business, 7.2
  25. S2 E25 Cousins by the Dozen, 7.0
  26. S2 E26 The Lottery, 7.9
  1. S3 E1 The Big Game, 8.0
  2. S3 E2 My Sister the Star, 7.6
  3. S3 E3 Speak the Speech, I Pray You, 7.1
  4. S3 E4 The Paola Story, 6.9
  5. S3 E5 Marcello's Idol, 7.3
  6. S3 E6 Guess Who's Coming to Picket, 7.2
  7. S3 E7 The Not So Great Impostor, 7.5
  8. S3 E8 A Convent Full of Miracles, 7.9
  9. S3 E9 Hector and the Brass Bed, 7.5
  10. S3 E10 The New Habit, 7.2
  11. S3 E11 Bertrille and the Silent Flicks, 7.8
  12. S3 E12 A Ticket for Bertrille, 7.7
  13. S3 E13 The New Carlos, 7.3
  14. S3 E14 Dear Aggie, 7.1
  15. S3 E15 My Sister, the Doctor, 7.5
  16. S3 E16 Armando and the Pool Table, 6.5
  17. S3 E17 Hello Columbus, 7.0
  18. S3 E18 The Dumbest Kid in School, 7.9
  19. S3 E19 Man's Best Friend Isn't, 7.0
  20. S3 E20 The Somnaviatrix, 7.7
  21. S3 E21 Papa Carlos, 7.3
  22. S3 E22 The Candid Commercial, 7.5
  23. S3 E23 A Gift for El Charro, 7.4
  24. S3 E24 When Generations Gap, 7.7
  25. S3 E25 Operation Population, 7.7
  26. S3 E26 No Tears for Mrs. Thomas, 6.7

Cast

24 of 65 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Jerome Courtland, John Erman, Harry Falk
Written by
Tere Rios, John McGreevey, Lee Erwin

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Facts

September 7, 1967 · April 3, 1970 · Ended

First aired
September 7, 1967
Last aired
April 3, 1970
Status
Ended
Length
3 seasons · 82 episodes
Age rating
TV-G
Genres
Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
2 countries

Tropes

The Alleged Car, Baseball Episode, Blunt Metaphors Trauma +9

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream The Flying Nun?"

Questions about The Flying Nun

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Flying Nun?

The RokuTubi TV

In the United States, The Flying Nun is free with ads on The Roku and Tubi TV.

Is The Flying Nun worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 6.5).

Is The Flying Nun okay for kids?

TV-G

Yes: it's rated TV-G in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch The Flying Nun?

34 h

About 34 hours: 82 episodes in 3 seasons of about 25 minutes each, aired from 1967 to 1970.

Will The Flying Nun make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (9 of 10) and slapstick (8 of 10).

Can I half-watch The Flying Nun?

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.

What tropes does The Flying Nun use?

The Alleged CarBaseball EpisodeBlunt Metaphors TraumaCan't Get Away with Nuthin'Can't Live with Them, Can't Live Without ThemThe CasanovaOdd FriendshipHonest John's DealershipNarratorGive Me a SignTitle DropI Never Said It Was Poisonand 26 more

TV Tropes lists 38 tropes for it, including The Alleged Car, Baseball Episode, and Blunt Metaphors Trauma.