F Troop

30min

Comedy

Western

F Troop is a satirical American television sitcom that originally aired for two seasons on ABC-TV. It debuted in the United States on September 14, 1965 and concluded its run on April 6, 1967 with a total of 65 episodes. The first season of 34 episodes was filmed in black-and-white, but the show switched to color for its second season.

Episodes

Cast

Scourge of the West

1. Scourge of the West

30min

14th Sep 1965

Private Wilton Parmenter gets promoted after leading a charge against the Confederates and receives an assignment as Fort Courage's new commanding officer.

Don't Look Now, One of Our Cannon Is Missing

2. Don't Look Now, One of Our Cannon Is Missing

30min

21st Sep 1965

O'Rourke plots to retrieve the cannon he loaned to the Hekawis for use in a festival.

The Phantom Major

3. The Phantom Major

30min

28th Sep 1965

A British Major shows the men the advantages of using camouflage to fight Indians.

Corporal Agarn's Farewell to the Troops

4. Corporal Agarn's Farewell to the Troops

30min

5th Oct 1965

Agarn believes he is dying after his medical report is mixed up with that of his horse.

The Return of Bald Eagle

5. The Return of Bald Eagle

30min

12th Oct 1965

A renegade Indian tries to go straight but finds he can't.

Dirge for the Scourge

6. Dirge for the Scourge

30min

19th Oct 1965

Sam Urp, scourge of the west, comes to Fort Courage for a showdown with Parmenter, the Scourge of the West.

The Girl From Philadelphia

7. The Girl From Philadelphia

30min

26th Oct 1965

Wilton's old girlfriend comes to vie for his affection and to persuade him to return to the East.

Old Iron Pants

8. Old Iron Pants

30min

2nd Nov 1965

O'Rourke Enterprise's tries mail order brides while Parmenter is away at command school.

Me Heap Big Injun

9. Me Heap Big Injun

30min

9th Nov 1965

Agarn leaves the troop to become an Indian, and turns out to be a better Indian than the entire Hekawi tribe.

She's Only a Build in a Girdled Cage

10. She's Only a Build in a Girdled Cage

30min

16th Nov 1965

Dobbs' mother is coming but everyone thinks it is Laura Lee, a dance hall singer to entertain the men.

A Gift From the Chief

11. A Gift From the Chief

30min

23rd Nov 1965

Parmenter accidentally saves Wild Eagle's life, and receives a baby as a reward.

Honest Injun

12. Honest Injun

30min

30th Nov 1965

A con man muscles his way into O'Rourke Enterprises by selling worthless land as potential gold mines.

O'Rourke vs. O'Reilly

13. O'Rourke vs. O'Reilly

30min

7th Dec 1965

A beautiful woman almost drives O'Rourke Enterprises out of business when she opens a saloon across the street.

The 86 Proof Spring

14. The 86 Proof Spring

30min

14th Dec 1965

Parmenter searches for the Hekawis' whiskey supply, unaware that it is hidden at Fort Courage.

Here Comes the Tribe

15. Here Comes the Tribe

30min

21st Dec 1965

The Chief's daughter is kidnapped by a brave from another tribe looking for a wife, and the troop comes to the rescue.

Iron Horse Go Home

16. Iron Horse Go Home

30min

28th Dec 1965

The Hekawis sell their land to the railroad and move into Fort Courage.

Our Hero, What's His Name?

17. Our Hero, What's His Name?

30min

4th Jan 1966

Agarn boasts to a girl he's trying to impress that he killed Geronimo, so Geronimo comes after Agarn.

Wrongo Starr and the Lady in Black

18. Wrongo Starr and the Lady in Black

30min

11th Jan 1966

A famous jinx comes to town and meets a widow whose four husbands have all died mysteriously.

El Diablo

19. El Diablo

30min

18th Jan 1966

Agarn's look-a-like Mexican bandit cousin comes to town, and the Corporal must capture him to clear his name.

Go For Broke

20. Go For Broke

30min

25th Jan 1966

Jane's cousin, an inventor, helps Parmenter win a poker game to replace the pension funds lost by O'Rourke.

The New I.G.

21. The New I.G.

30min

8th Feb 1966

The new Inspector General plots to wipe out the Hekawis with a rifle he has invented.

Spy, Counterspy, Counter Counterspy

22. Spy, Counterspy, Counter Counterspy

30min

15th Feb 1966

Agarn is chosen to test a bullet proof vest, but it is stolen when Fort Courage in infiltrated by spies.

The Courtship of Wrangler Jane

23. The Courtship of Wrangler Jane

30min

22nd Feb 1966

O'Rourke, figuring his operations will be more profitable with Wilton away, plays cupid for Wilton and Jane.

Play, Gypsy, Play

24. Play, Gypsy, Play

30min

1st Mar 1966

Gypsies come and invade Fort Courage.

Reunion for O'Rourke

25. Reunion for O'Rourke

30min

8th Mar 1966

Agarn arranges a celebration of O'Rourke's 25 years of service in the Army.

Captain Parmenter, One Man Army

26. Captain Parmenter, One Man Army

30min

15th Mar 1966

The men learn that they are not legally enlisted so they leave and Wilton is forced to man the fort alone.

Don't Ever Speak to Me Again

27. Don't Ever Speak to Me Again

30min

22nd Mar 1966

Just before the troop is to be cited for high morale, a fight breaks out.

Too Many Cooks Spoil the Troop

28. Too Many Cooks Spoil the Troop

30min

29th Mar 1966

O'Rourke adds things to the cook's food list in order to pad his pockets.

Indian Fever

29. Indian Fever

30min

5th Apr 1966

Agarn thinks he is crazy when he is the only one to see an Indian.

Johnny Eagle Eye

30. Johnny Eagle Eye

30min

12th Apr 1966

O'Rourke expects to make money on a young Indian scout in the cavalry sharpshooting contest.

A Fort's Best Friend is Not a Mother

31. A Fort's Best Friend is Not a Mother

30min

19th Apr 1966

Wilton's mother comes to visit and tries to tell him how to run the fort.

Lieutenant O'Rourke, Front and Center

32. Lieutenant O'Rourke, Front and Center

30min

26th Apr 1966

O'Rourke enterprises is in trouble when O'Rourke gets promoted to officer.

The Day the Indians Won

33. The Day the Indians Won

30min

3rd May 1966

The peaceable Hekawis are ordered to go on the warpath by the Council of Indian Nations.

Will the Real Captain Try to Stand Up?

34. Will the Real Captain Try to Stand Up?

30min

10th May 1966

The town drunk poses as Captain to impress his visiting daughter.

First air date

14th Sep 1965

Last air date

6th Apr 1967

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

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