S1·E18 X Marks the Spot
- Episode
- Season 1, Episode 18
- Air Date
- January 30, 1965
- Runtime
- 25 minutes
- Director
- Jack Arnold
- Score
- 5.8/10 (4 TMDB votes)
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Synopsis
In a test of a deadly new missile, called "Operation Powder Keg," the Air Force chooses an "uninhabited island" which just happens to be Gilligan's Island. When the rocket lands and does not explode, Gilligan is chosen to crawl inside to defuse it, because he is the only one that can fit inside.
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When did Season 1 Episode 18 of Gilligan's Island air?
Season 1, Episode 18 ('X Marks the Spot') originally aired on January 30, 1965.
How long is Season 1 Episode 18 ('X Marks the Spot')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 25 minutes.
What happens in Gilligan's Island Season 1 Episode 18?
In a test of a deadly new missile, called "Operation Powder Keg," the Air Force chooses an "uninhabited island" which just happens to be Gilligan's Island. When the rocket lands and does not explode, Gilligan is chosen to crawl inside to defuse it, because he is the only one that can fit inside....
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