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Gilligan's Island: Season 1

36 episodes Premiered Sep 26, 1964 Updated Jul 20, 2026
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Episodes

S1·E1

Two on a Raft

Sep 26, 1964 · 25 min

The shipwrecked castaways awaken to find themselves marooned on an uncharted island, so Gilligan and Skipper set out on a flimsy raft to find civilization.

S1·E2

Home Sweet Hut

Oct 3, 1964 · 25 min

A hurricane is coming, so the Castaways must quickly build one large community hut in which to weather the storm. However, they soon get on each-others nerves, so they later decide

S1·E3

Voodoo Something To Me

Oct 10, 1964 · 25 min

The Skipper fears that the island is full of 'voodoo' when he thinks that Gilligan has been turned into a monkey.

S1·E4

Goodnight Sweet Skipper

Oct 17, 1964 · 25 min

The castaways hear on the radio that a plane is going to be flying over their island, but they will be unable to contact them because their transmitter is broken. Gilligan overhea

S1·E5

Wrongway Feldman

Oct 24, 1964 · 25 min

When Gilligan finds an old airplane hidden in the jungle, the Castaways discover a long-forgotten aviator living on the island.

S1·E6

President Gilligan

Oct 31, 1964 · 25 min

The castaways decide that they need someone to be the leader on the island, and so they hold elections. As you might imagine, both Mr. Howell and the Skipper imagine themselves to

S1·E7

The Sound of Quacking

Nov 7, 1964 · 25 min

The Castaways are faced with running out of food, when a blight threatens to destroy many of their plants. When Gilligan finds a duck in the lagoon, a difficult decision must be m

S1·E8

Goodbye Island

Nov 21, 1964 · 25 min

Gilligan discovers a special tree sap that can be used to make a good tasting pancake syrup. Then the professor discovers that the same tree sap also makes a super glue, that may

S1·E9

The Big Gold Strike

Nov 28, 1964 · 25 min

Mr. Howell discovers a gold mine on the island. He then hires Gilligan to work in the mine. When gold fever strikes the castaways and Mr. Howell is unwilling to share the gold, t

S1·E10

Waiting For Watubi

Dec 5, 1964 · 25 min

While digging, the Skipper uncovers a carved statue of a Tiki God. He then believes a curse has fallen on him for disturbing the resting-place of Watubi, and that his days are num

S1·E11

Angel on the Island

Dec 12, 1964 · 25 min

Mr. Howell decides to put on a play, starring Ginger, after she begins to suffer from home-sickness. But trouble begins when Mrs. Howell decides she wants to play the starring role

S1·E12

Birds Gotta Fly, Fish Gotta Talk

Dec 19, 1964 · 25 min

During Christmas, the Castaways get homesick and remember the first day they were shipwrecked. When Santa Claus "appears" on the island, many suspect he is the Skipper in costume.

S1·E13

Three Million Dollars More or Less

Dec 26, 1964 · 25 min

Mr. Howell loses $3 million to Gilligan in a golfing contest. Mr. Howell then tricks Gilligan into trading for a worthless oil well that he owns. When the radio announces that the

S1·E14

Water, Water Everywhere

Jan 2, 1965 · 25 min

Talk about a painful irony: though surrounded by water, the Castaways suddenly discover that their supply of fresh drinking water is running out. When they pool all available drin

S1·E15

So Sorry, My Island Now

Jan 9, 1965 · 25 min

The Castaways are captured by a Japanese sailor who thinks that WWII never ended. When the other castaways are captured, it is up to Gilligan to save them.

S1·E16

Plant You Now, Dig You Later

Jan 16, 1965 · 25 min

While working for Mr. Howell, Gilligan unearths a chest. The castaways think it must contain a pirate's treasure. When ownership of the chest is disputed, the case goes to court,

S1·E17

Little Island, Big Gun

Jan 23, 1965 · 25 min

A well known crook tries to evade police after a heist and is dropped off on the island by his henchmen to be picked up later after the heat cools down. After being discovered by G

S1·E18

X Marks the Spot

Jan 30, 1965 · 25 min

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 an

S1·E19

Gilligan Meets Jungle Boy

Feb 6, 1965 · 25 min

Gilligan discovers a jungle boy living on the island. He shows them a hole in the ground that causes objects to float, and the professor theorizes that it is expelling either heli

S1·E20

St. Gilligan and the Dragon

Feb 13, 1965 · 25 min

Angry because the men haven't kept their promise to build them private houses, the women decide to move to the other side of the island in protest. Gilligan and the Skipper dress

S1·E21

Big Man on Little Stick

Feb 20, 1965 · 25 min

Handsome surfer Duke Williams rides a giant tsunami to the island. At first, the castaways are excited as Duke thinks he will turn around and surf back to Hawaii (and send help).

S1·E22

Diamonds Are an Ape's Best Friend

Feb 27, 1965 · 25 min

A gorilla is enchanted by Mrs. Howell's perfume and kidnaps her. After Gilligan accidentally spills the perfume all over his shirt, the gorilla decides to release Mrs. Howell and

S1·E23

How To Be a Hero

Mar 6, 1965 · 25 min

After Gilligan is unable to save Mary Ann from drowning in the lagoon, the Skipper must jump in and rescue both of them. The Castaways then devise schemes to boost Gilligan's ego,

S1·E25

The Matchmaker

Mar 20, 1965 · 25 min

Mrs. Howell decides to engineer a romance between Gilligan and Mary Ann.

S1·E26

Music Hath Charm

Mar 27, 1965 · 25 min

Mrs. Howell decides to form a symphony orchestra, to make up for the lack of culture on the island. Gilligan's drum beats, as they drift across the water, hold special meaning to

S1·E27

New Neighbor Sam

Apr 3, 1965 · 25 min

The Castaways overhear the voices of gangsters discussing buried treasure and threatening their lives. The voices turn out to belong to a parrot, who then leads the castaways to t

S1·E28

They're Off and Running

Apr 10, 1965 · 25 min

Mr. Howell wins all of the Skipper's possessions betting on turtle races. Even when he feels bad and switches the turtles so that Skipper will finally win, he still wins!

S1·E29

Three to Get Ready

Apr 17, 1965 · 25 min

The Skipper insists a stone found by Gilligan will grant the finder three wishes before sundown. The professor, of course, insists it is just superstition. Two gallons of ice cre

S1·E30

Forget Me Not

Apr 24, 1965 · 25 min

The Professor tries to cure the Skipper's amnesia by hypnotizing him and taking him through time.

S1·E31

Diogenes, Won't You Please Go Home?

May 1, 1965 · 25 min

The Castaways discover that Gilligan has been keeping a secret diary. When they read it, they all seem to disagree with how certain events unfolded and tell their side of the stor

S1·E32

Physical Fatness

May 8, 1965 · 25 min

Gilligan and the Skipper plan to join the Navy when they are rescued. However, when weighing themselves, they discover that Gilligan must gain weight, while the Skipper must diet.

S1·E33

It's Magic

May 15, 1965 · 25 min

The Castaways discover a trunk belonging to a magician. They use a magician's props to scare away unfriendly natives from nearby islands.

S1·E34

Goodbye, Old Paint

May 22, 1965 · 25 min

A famous painter who has renounced civilization, Dubov, visits the island (with a short-wave radio, of course). The castaways are hopeful that Dubov will give them his transmitter

S1·E35

My Fair Gilligan

Jun 5, 1965 · 25 min

After Gilligan saves Mrs. Howell's life, Mr. Howell decides to make him his son. He immediately puts Gilligan through basic training to be a millionaire's socialite son (dream seq

S1·E36

A Nose By Any Other Name

Jun 12, 1965 · 25 min

A fall from a coconut tree gives Gilligan an inflated nose and a deflated ego. When Gilligan decides he wants the Professor to perform plastic surgery on his nose, the Professor p