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Gary: Tank Commander

2009 – 2012Show3 seasons18 episodesNR

Comedy
69
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.7
69
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.7

Summary

Corporal Gary McLintoch of the 104th Royal Tank Regiment returns to Scotland after a tour of duty in Iraq. Can he and his crew keep out of trouble until their next tour?

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Party vibe
  • Teens

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Not for scares, big ideas or brutality.

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Gary: Tank Commander episodes

3 seasons · 18 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Be the Best, 6.2
  2. S1 E2 Green Gods, 6.9
  3. S1 E3 The General, 7.5
  4. S1 E4 The Great Debate, 6.4
  5. S1 E5 In the Field, 7.1
  6. S1 E6 Stagging On, 7.2
  1. S2 E1 Checkout, 7.3
  2. S2 E2 Tank Goodness, 7.9
  3. S2 E3 Too Many Chefs, 7.6
  4. S2 E4 Mum's the Word, 7.0
  5. S2 E5 Climate Control, 7.3
  6. S2 E6 Star Wars, 7.4
  1. S3 E1 Betta Shape Up, 6.2
  2. S3 E2 Good Exercise, 7.2
  3. S3 E3 Bad Cammy, 7.0
  4. S3 E4 Big Cuts Are the Biggest, 7.0
  5. S3 E5 Achtung Charlie, 6.9
  6. S3 E6 Spooky Dooky, 7.8

Cast

6 of 6 · most episodes first

Facts

October 21, 2009 · October 29, 2012 · Ended

First aired
October 21, 2009
Last aired
October 29, 2012
Status
Ended
Length
3 seasons · 18 episodes
Age rating
NR
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
2 countries

Tropes

Good-Looking Privates, Gratuitous Foreign Language, Captain Smooth and Sergeant Rough +9

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Gary: Tank Commander?"

Questions about Gary: Tank Commander

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Gary: Tank Commander?

Tubi TV

In the United States, Gary: Tank Commander is free with ads on Tubi TV. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is Gary: Tank Commander worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 7.7).

Does Gary: Tank Commander get better after season 1?

Yes: season 1 has an IMDb average of 6.9, and season 2 peaks at 7.4. The highest-rated episode is Tank Goodness (season 2, episode 2) at 7.9, and the lowest is Be the Best (season 1, episode 1) at 6.2.

How long does it take to watch Gary: Tank Commander?

9 h

About 9 hours: 18 episodes in 3 seasons of about 30 minutes each, aired from 2009 to 2012.

Will Gary: Tank Commander make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (9 of 10) and sharp wit (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch Gary: Tank Commander?

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.

What tropes does Gary: Tank Commander use?

Good-Looking PrivatesGratuitous Foreign LanguageCaptain Smooth and Sergeant RoughCamp StraightPotty EmergencyBottle EpisodeArmed FarcesVerbal TicTruth in TelevisionCan't Hold His LiquorMistaken for ProfoundThe Pirates Who Don't Do Anythingand 10 more

TV Tropes lists 22 tropes for it, including Good-Looking Privates, Gratuitous Foreign Language, and Captain Smooth and Sergeant Rough.