Baa Baa Black Sheep

Baa Baa Black Sheep77%

TV 1976-09-21 1h 0m Action & Adventure Drama War & Politics
★ 7.6 / 10 · 48 votes
Ratings
Combined
77.1 %
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7.7 /10
3,942 votes
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79 %
100 votes
TMDB
75 %
48 votes

The dramatized World War II adventures of US Major Gregory "Pappy" Boyington and his Marine Attack Squadron 214, AKA The Black Sheep Squadron.

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Status
Ended
Runtime
1h 0m
Seasons
2
Episodes
36
Studios
Universal Television , Stephen J. Cannell Productions
Network
NBC
Country
United States of America
Language
English
Links
IMDb, TVDB, Wikidata
Created by
Stephen J. Cannell
Cast
Robert Conrad Robert Conrad Greg "Pappy" Boyington Simon Oakland Simon Oakland Thomas Moore Dana Elcar Dana Elcar Thomas A. Lard Dirk Blocker Dirk Blocker Jerry Bragg W.K. Stratton W.K. Stratton Larry Casey James Whitmore Jr. James Whitmore Jr. Jim Gutterman Robert Ginty Robert Ginty T.J. Wiley John Larroquette John Larroquette Bob Anderson Joey Aresco Joey Aresco John "Hutch" Hutchinson Larry Manetti Larry Manetti Bob Boyle Jeff MacKay Jeff MacKay Donald French Jeb Stuart Adams Jeb Stuart Adams Lt. Jeb Pruitt
Season 1 1976 · 23 eps
  1. 1 Flying Misfits Maverick WW2 Marine aviator forms his own fighter squadron. Sep 21, 1976 120m
  2. 2 Best Three Out of Five While in temporary command, Lard uses his powers to cut the supply lines to the Black Sheep, in order to have their unit shut down for no combat activity, but Boyington finds a wa… Sep 23, 1976 60m
  3. 3 Small War While on patrol Pappy is accidentally shot down by T.J. He hits the silk and winds up on a Japanese occupied island. The squadron's morale hits rock bottom while he is MIA and Jim… Sep 28, 1976 60m
  4. 4 High Jinx The Japanese have a new special modified armored Zero with the best Japanese pilots in the air. If Pappy or any of his men come up against them they are to disengage and get home.… Oct 5, 1976 60m
  5. 5 Prisoners of War During an early morning strafing attack by Japanese Zeros Pappy manages to shoot one down. After taking the pilot prisoner they begin to discover it's hard to hate him. He has liv… Oct 12, 1976 60m
  6. 6 Presumed Dead Presumed dead, flying ace Charles Dobson is found afloat on a raft at sea, after being released by the Japanese. The Meatheads try to unlock the secret to why the Japanese have se… Oct 26, 1976 60m
  7. 7 The Meatball Circus The navy whisks Boyington and other squadron leaders away and tells them to pick five men for a top secret mission where five men from each will have fly until out of gas and ditc… Nov 9, 1976 60m
  8. 8 Up for Grabs General MacArthur is visiting everyone in the Pacific and Boyington's men are his next stop. On the day he is suppose to arrive, some Japanese soldiers show up and take everyone c… Nov 16, 1976 60m
  9. 9 Anyone for Suicide? Boyington, just recovered from malaria, gets no volunteers for a dangerous mission after Doc Lindsay tells the Black Sheep to ground Pappy or he'll send him stateside. Pappy decid… Nov 23, 1976 60m
  10. 10 New Georgia on My Mind A marine Colonel arrives on the island and informs Boyington that he and his squad are going to join him on a raid. Boyington is not pleased when he learns that the Colonel is tak… Nov 30, 1976 60m
  11. 11 The Cat's Whiskers Boyington is looking at facing the court martial Lard has been after, but with the war at a stand still for no apparent reason, Boyington finds out why and plans a mission to brin… Dec 7, 1976 60m
  12. 12 Love and War Nothing is fair in love or war when Bragg and Casey both fall for the same pretty nurse. Dec 14, 1976 60m
  13. 13 The War Biz Warrior A movie hero discovers war is different than the way it is portrayed on film when he is sent on a combat mission in order to improve morale. Jan 4, 1977 60m
  14. 14 The Deadliest Enemy of All: Part 1 When French gets flamed in a hailstorm of flak, Pappy guides the pilot to safety but is injured in the process. Jan 11, 1977 60m
  15. 15 The Deadliest Enemy of All: Part 2 Pappy receives an entirely new kind of wound when a nurse that he's fallen for reveals that she's married. Jan 18, 1977 60m
  16. 16 Devil in the Slot Gutterman breaks under pressure of a hostile air attack, and a mechanic sees his opportunity to takeover the planes...and the men. Jan 25, 1977 60m
  17. 17 Five the Hard Way When French's father pressures his son to become an ace pilot by downing a fifth plane, Pappy takes a stand against the overeager newspaper publisher. Feb 1, 1977 60m
  18. 18 The Last Mission Over Sengai Friendly fire or fatal strafing? That's the question facing a military court when Pappy is accused by a new Black Sheep pilot. Feb 8, 1977 60m
  19. 19 Trouble at Fort Apache A new experimental bomber has two generals giving conflicting orders and, unfortunately, Pappy is stuck in the middle. Feb 15, 1977 60m
  20. 20 Poor Little Lambs Twenty-four hours before a planned Marine attack, Pappy and two of his pilots are shot down over a targeted island occupied by enemy soldiers, missionaries, and orphans. Feb 22, 1977 60m
  21. 21 W*A*S*P*S The battle of the sexes lands on the frontline when a Woman's Airforce Pilots squad arrives at the base. Mar 1, 1977 60m
  22. 22 Last One for Hutch During a Japanese attack, one of the men is killed. Because of the Japanese forces, the Black Sheep and hospital staff are relocated to another island and all of them are re-asign… Mar 8, 1977 60m
  23. 23 The Fastest Gun When Pappy has engine trouble during the mission, a lone Japanese fighter challenges the ace pilot to a dangerous duel in the sky. Mar 22, 1977 60m
Season 2 1977 · 13 eps
  1. 1 Divine Wind A padre fresh from Guadalcanal arrives to visit the Black Sheep squadron. Rather than man of courage and faith, they see a man in the middle of a crisis of faith. Meanwhile local … Dec 14, 1977 60m
  2. 2 The 200 Pound Gorilla Sgt Micklin receives a promotion but he seems very resistant to the idea. Pappy needs him to accept the new position so the chronic issues with ammunition for the Black Sheep squa… Dec 21, 1977 60m
  3. 3 The Hawk Flies on Sunday The Black Sheep squadron are in direct competition with an army squadron. The winner of the contest will get the opportunity to fly an extremely dangerous and important mission. Dec 28, 1977 60m
  4. 4 Wolves in the Sheep Pen A group of Army pilots arrive at the base. Naturally there is friction between the groups of fliers. Ultimately the friction leads to an opportunity no one can pass up to complete… Jan 4, 1978 60m
  5. 5 Operation Stand-Down Squadron 214 has to re-qualify for combat duty. Conflict erupts when they discover they will be tested on what the book in Washington says and not direct combat experience against… Jan 11, 1978 60m
  6. 6 Ten'll Get You Five The island is visited by a number of politicians on a fact finding mission. The pilot flying them is a serious black market operator. And soon horse trading among the men gets out… Jan 18, 1978 60m
  7. 7 Forbidden Fruit A new recruit joins the squadron and the commander has extreme doubts about his age. After a series of encounters it is obvious the young man is an extremely talented flyer and is… Feb 22, 1978 60m
  8. 8 Fighting Angels The base for the squadron comes under attack from Japanese land forces. The situation becomes more desperate with need to evacuate the nursing staff. With all retreat cut of the m… Mar 1, 1978 60m
  9. 9 The Iceman A friend of Boyington's, who's the number 1 ace, is shot down by a Japanese pilot, known as the Iceman, who only goes after the top pilots. Boyington is now the number one ace pil… Mar 8, 1978 60m
  10. 10 Hotshot An army pilot is attached to the Black Sheep squadron in an effort to allow him to be the top scoring ace against the Japanese. His directness and competitiveness soon leads him i… Mar 15, 1978 60m
  11. 11 The Show Must Go On... Sometimes The Japanese are bombing LaCava and they damage the runway. Boyington then asks Lard if he can get some SesBees to repair the runway. Lard tells him if he can find one, he'll auth… Mar 23, 1978 60m
  12. 12 Sheep in the Limelight The squadron save a transport plane under attack from the Japanese only to find later the wife of the president of the United States was on board. The subsequent publicity becomes… Mar 30, 1978 60m
  13. 13 A Little Bit of England One of the Black sheep has his plane damaged and tries to make for an island known as England. He comes down between Japanese forces and an English coast watcher and the race is o… Apr 6, 1978 60m
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