The Confusion of the Generals

November 12, 1988

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'Allo 'Allo! - S5 - E11

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René is in even more trouble as the generals gather round at the chateau.

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'Allo 'Allo!: Season 5 - 26 Episode s

5x1 - Desperate Doings in the Dungeon
September 3, 1988
René is forced to masquerade as the head of the Gestapo, Heinrich Himmler himself, in an attempt to rescue Frau Von Kinkenrotten from prison. Of course, this is actually Herr Flick, still in his earlier disguise.
5x2 - The Camera in the Potato
September 10, 1988
Armed with a camera disguised as a potato, René has to get into the chateau so he can photograph plans for the German invasion of Britain.
5x3 - Dinner with the General
September 17, 1988
Leclerc and René plan to blow the safe in Lieutenant Gruber's bedroom. Edith's job is to drop a smoke canister down his chimney, but will she get the right one?
5x4 - The Dreaded Circular Saw
September 24, 1988
Having blown the safe in Lieutenant Gruber's bedroom, René and Leclerc are surprised by its contents. The Communist Resistance lies in wait for their escape, and holds them hostage in a sawmill.
5x5 - Otherwise Engaged
October 1, 1988
Denise, the head of the Communist Resistance, who was René's sweetheart in his childhood in Nancy, and who's now determined to marry René. Meanwhile, Edith and the servant girls have to explain to the Lieutenant why his little tank has crashed into the public toilet, and ends up getting Gruber's compassion. René has a difficult time telling Edith that he will marry Denise, since Monsieur Alphonse has asked for Edith's hand, and Yvette has it in her heart to tell Edith that René will marry her instead.
5x6 - A Marriage of Inconvenience
October 8, 1988
René's friends rally round to try and save him from his impending marriage to the formidable leader of the Communist Resistance.
5x7 - No Hiding Place
October 15, 1988
René disguises himself as his father in order to escape the wrath of Denise Laroque.
5x8 - The Arrival of the Homing Duck
October 22, 1988
René and the Resistance find another novel way to return the British airmen to England.
5x9 - Watch the Birdie
October 29, 1988
René and his staff prepare the long-distance duck for its vital flight to England.
5x10 - René - Under an Assumed Nose
November 5, 1988
Monsieur Leclerc comes to the rescue when orders are given for René to be arrested. René tries to escape using a unique disguise.
5x11 - The Confusion of the Generals
November 12, 1988
René is in even more trouble as the generals gather round at the chateau.
5x12 - Who's for the Vatican?
November 19, 1988
A medal for bravery, a suicide pill and a hide-out in the Vatican introduce an old habit to René.
5x13 - Ribbing the Bonk
November 26, 1988
René and the Resistance need to find a huge amount of money quickly to save Mimi from the Communists.
5x14 - The Reluctant Millionaires
December 3, 1988
When it is revealed that the one million francs stolen from the bank belong to Herr Flick of the Gestapo, the best place to hide them seems to be down René's trousers.
5x15 - A Duck for Launch
December 10, 1988
René has got rid of the Gestapo's money, next is the secret microfilm, but he is hampered by the Resistance girls in the cupboard.
5x16 - The Exploding Bedpan
December 17, 1988
While under interrogation, Alfonse's dicky ticker starts playing up, and he is whisked to hospital. He must be either rescued or eliminated before he can spill the beans about the stolen Gestapo money.
5x17 - Going Like a Bomb
December 24, 1988
Michelle and Crabtree hatch another plot to get the British airmen back to Blighty. Captain Bertorelli has stolen Gestapo money planted on him.
5x18 - Money to Burn
December 31, 1988
Edith is in a romantic mood, and René is playing the piano.
5x19 - Pudding Can Go Off
January 7, 1989
Faced with the problem of hiding 1,000 kilos of stolen high explosive, Michelle of the Resistance decides on a simple but daring course of action. It will be hidden in 500 Christmas puddings.
5x20 - Land Mines for London
January 14, 1989
Not only does René nearly get blown up by an exploding Christmas pudding, he also gets roped into another Resistance plan to smuggle out the British airmen.
5x21 - Flight to Geneva
January 21, 1989
René tries to sneak off to Switzerland with Yvette on the night train.
5x22 - Train of Events
January 28, 1989
René attempts to sneak off to Switzerland with Yvette and four gold bars, but discovers the Resistance are intending to blow up their train.
5x23 - An Enigma Variation
February 4, 1989
Chaos engulfs René as he attempts to hide the stolen gold. Meanwhile, the Resistance plan to steal the Enigma encoder.
5x24 - Wedding Bloss
February 11, 1989
René asks Edith to marry him after hearing Monsieur Alphonse's intentions of asking for her hand in marriage. Meanwhile, General Von Klinkerhoffen suspects Colonel Von Strohm of stealing his gold, while Herr Flick suspects René.
5x25 - Down the Drain
February 18, 1989
René is still hiding the four bars of gold he has stolen and decides it is time he left his dangerous life in Nouvion.
5x26 - All in Disgeese
February 25, 1989
René is still harbouring the German Enigma machine as well as the four bars of gold he has stolen, two British airmen and the painting of the Cracked Vase with the Big Daisies by Van Gogh. So the café is now full and getting more crowded by the minute.

The Confusion of the Generals

'Allo 'Allo! - S5 - E11

'Allo 'Allo!: Season 5 - 26 Episode s

5x1 - Desperate Doings in the Dungeon

5x2 - The Camera in the Potato

5x3 - Dinner with the General

5x4 - The Dreaded Circular Saw

5x5 - Otherwise Engaged

5x6 - A Marriage of Inconvenience

5x7 - No Hiding Place

5x8 - The Arrival of the Homing Duck

5x9 - Watch the Birdie

5x10 - René - Under an Assumed Nose

5x11 - The Confusion of the Generals

5x12 - Who's for the Vatican?

5x13 - Ribbing the Bonk

5x14 - The Reluctant Millionaires

5x15 - A Duck for Launch

5x16 - The Exploding Bedpan

5x17 - Going Like a Bomb

5x18 - Money to Burn

5x19 - Pudding Can Go Off

5x20 - Land Mines for London

5x21 - Flight to Geneva

5x22 - Train of Events

5x23 - An Enigma Variation

5x24 - Wedding Bloss

5x25 - Down the Drain

5x26 - All in Disgeese

'Allo 'Allo!: All seasons

S0: Specials

S1: Series 1

S2: Series 2

S3: Series 3

S4: Series 4

S5: Series 5

S6: Series 6

S7: Series 7

S8: Series 8

S9: Series 9