It Takes a Thief... Sometimes

January 28, 1966

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Hogan's Heroes - S1 - E20

Hogan is enthusiastic about joining forces with an underground unit that is targeting a local railway tunnel --- unaware that the "saboteurs" are actually Gestapo agents masquerading as allies!

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Hogan's Heroes: Season 1 - 32 Episode s

1x1 - The Informer
September 17, 1965
At Stalag 13, a German prisoner-of-war camp, Colonel Robert Hogan and his fellow cohorts are a subversive group with many hidden talents. However, a spy has been planted amongst the men by the Germans. And when he learns of the gang's subversive operations, "Hogan's Heroes" must act fast to discredit him.
1x2 - Hold the Tiger
September 24, 1965
When Colonel Klink boasts that the Nazis' new Tiger Tank will lead the Germans to victory, Colonel Hogan devises a plan to get his hands on one of the vehicles, have it disassembled, send its blueprints to the Allies, and reassemble it --- right under Klink's nose.
1x3 - Kommandant of the Year
October 1, 1965
A Secret rocket bomb developed by the Germans is being hidden at Stalag 13. When an Allied scientist is sent to photograph and sabotage the weapon, Hogan and his men plan a distraction — in the form of a bogus "Kommandant of the Year" ceremony for the clueless Colonel Klink.
1x4 - The Late Inspector General
October 9, 1965
To prevent Colonel Klink from being transferred to the Russian front, Hogan and his men attempt to convince a visiting Inspector General that the Colonel is a cold, heartless disciplinarian. But their plan backfires when, as a result, Klink is promoted to a post in Berlin!
1x5 - The Flight of the Valkyrie
October 15, 1965
Hogan's scheme to help a German baroness escape to London is thwarted by the arrival of a new prisoner of war--- Colonel Crittendon--- whose repeated bungled attempts at escape are wreaking havoc on Hogan's mission to spirit away the baroness.
1x6 - The Prisoner's Prisoner
October 22, 1965
While on a sabotage caper, Hogan and Carter encounter a German general, overpower him, and smuggle him back to Stalag 13. Once there, they come up with a ploy to trick the disoriented general into revealing his troop's attack plans.
1x7 - German Bridge is Falling Down
October 29, 1965
Several attempts by Hogan and his men to destroy a German bridge end in failure --- until they decide to use the Nazis' own ammo to accomplish the task!
1x8 - Movies Are Your Best Escape
November 5, 1965
What's inside a visiting German general's briefcase --- the one that's chained to his wrist? The mystery becomes too tempting for Hogan. who not only wants to photograph the case's contents, but then sneak the photos out of Stalag 13 as well!
1x9 - Go Light on the Heavy Water
November 12, 1965
When a heavily guarded "water" truck appears one day and is parked inside the camp, Hogan and his men decide to find out just what kind of cargo the vehicle actually contains.
1x10 - Top Hat, White Tie and Bomb Sight
November 19, 1965
Hogan's only chance to pass some important information of to an underground contact is via a rendezvous in a nearby village --- So he convinces Colonel Klink that he will reveal valuable military secrets if he's allowed to have "a night on the town."
1x11 - Happiness is a Warm Sergeant
November 26, 1965
Sergeant Schultz, while escorting Newkirk to the dentist, gets drunk and is replaced by a hard-lined, no-nonsense guard. Hogan and his crew must act fast to get the docile Schultz restored to his post.
1x12 - The Scientist
December 3, 1965
LeBeau aids in the escape of a captured French scientist and his daughter, who are able to make it out of Germany. But now the men of Stalag 13 must find a suitable "replacement" scientist who can present and discuss the study's findings.
1x13 - Hogan's Hofbrau
December 10, 1965
When two ruthless German officers put the squeeze on Colonel Klink to contribute money to their phony cause "or else," Hogan and the gang must scramble to come up with the cash and deliver it in time to keep Klink out of harm's way as the camp's inept commandant.
1x14 - Oil for the Lamps of Hogan
December 17, 1965
The Germans' plan to build a synthetic fuel plant at Stalag 13 would spell disaster for Hogan's men and their important strategic subterfuge. So Hogan attempts to convince Klink that there's a massive oil supply under the camp --- and orders a phony Allied air raid on the camp as proof!
1x15 - Reservations are Required
December 24, 1965
An agreement to aid two escapees quickly goes awry when 20 men show up at the appointed hour. Where will Hogan and his gang find uniforms and papers for the men? And how will they get them out of Stalag 13, with German guards stationed near the end of the secret escape tunnel?
1x16 - Anchors Aweigh, Men of Stalag 13
December 31, 1965
When a British submarine cannot make a planned rendezvous to pick up a POW carrying an example of an important new German weapon, Hogan must come up with a sturdy, seaworthy replacement. Can he convince Colonel Klink to construct the camp's new officer's club in the form of a yacht?
1x17 - Happy Birthday, Adolf
January 7, 1966
The British plan to bomb a strategic German beach on Hitler's birthday, unaware that a major gun emplacement is at the site and the Allied planes will be sitting ducks. Hogan and his crew must figure out how to silence the guns in order for the air raid to be a success.
1x18 - The Gold Rush
January 14, 1966
A new prisoner reveals that a local bank nearby houses a shipment of gold stolen from the Bank of France by the Germans. When Hogan hears of the glittering cash, he decides it would be only proper to steal it back --- and return it to France after the war!
1x19 - Hello, Zolle
January 21, 1966
When Hogan informs London of an important German general"s imminent arrival at Stalag 13, he is told that he must detain the general at the camp for 24 hours --- by whatever means necessary --- so that Allied forces can stage a raid on the visiting general's forces.
1x20 - It Takes a Thief... Sometimes
January 28, 1966
Hogan is enthusiastic about joining forces with an underground unit that is targeting a local railway tunnel --- unaware that the "saboteurs" are actually Gestapo agents masquerading as allies!
1x21 - The Great Impersonation
February 4, 1966
When LeBeau, Newkirk and Carter are captured by the Gestapo during a sabotage mission, Hogan must convince the affable sergeant Schultz to impersonate the stern Colonel Klink and demand their release.
1x22 - The Pizza Parlor
February 11, 1966
When an Italian POW camp commander arrives at Stalag 13 to train under Colonel Klink, Hogan and his gang try to convince the new arrival to go to work for the Allies by plying him with pizza.
1x23 - The 43rd, a Moving Story
February 25, 1966
Hogan's plan to destroy a mobile Nazi anti-aircraft battery is hampered by Colonel Klink's power-hungry peer, Major Kuehn.
1x24 - How to Cook a German Goose by Radar
March 4, 1966
The men of Stalag 13 are turned off by an American corporal's aloof attitude and boorish behavior --- until they discover he has come to the camp to ask for help in carrying out a sabotage mission.
1x25 - Psychic Kommandant
March 11, 1966
A startling, deadly new German weapon --- a secret, noiseless aircraft --- has been brought to Stalag 13 for testing, and Hogan's gang must do there best to tarnish its image so the Germans will cease production of the experimental plane.
1x26 - The Prince from the Phone Company
March 18, 1966
Kinchloe dresses up as an African prince, whom Hogan has kidnapped, in order to ask the Germans for money to open a submarine base. Complications arise when the prince's wife arrives.
1x27 - The Safecracker Suite
March 25, 1966
Colonel Klink's happy reunion with an old military buddy ends abruptly when the man is arrested by the Gestapo. Will Klink end up in the clink as well?
1x28 - I Look Better in Basic Black
April 1, 1966
The men of Stalag 13 have no interest in tunneling into a neighboring barracks that houses new prisoners --- until they discover that the new detainees are women!
1x29 - The Assassin
April 8, 1966
An important German nuclear scientist must be eliminated and Hogan's crew is asked to perform the task --- a plan that takes an unexpected twist when the scientist comes to Hogan and asks for help in fleeing the Nazi regime.
1x30 - Cupid Comes to Stalag 13
April 15, 1966
Colonel Klink is desperate after General Burkhalter plays matchmaker and pairs Klink with the general's monstrous sister, Gertude. Can Hogan deflect some of the Cupid's flying arrows away for the hapless, helpless Klink?
1x31 - The Flame Grows Higher
April 22, 1966
Somewhere along the elaborate, intricate underground escape route there is a disastrous weak link, Determined to find it, Hogan, Newkirk and Lebeau decide to break out of Stalag 13 by following the escape route themselves.
1x32 - Request Permission to Escape
April 29, 1966
Jilted by his girlfriend back home, Carter requests permission to escape so that he can somehow woo her back. Hogan agrees—but only if Carter can accomplish one last task of passing bogus battle plans on to the Germans.

1x1 - The Informer

1x2 - Hold the Tiger

1x3 - Kommandant of the Year

1x4 - The Late Inspector General

1x5 - The Flight of the Valkyrie

1x6 - The Prisoner's Prisoner

1x7 - German Bridge is Falling Down

1x8 - Movies Are Your Best Escape

1x9 - Go Light on the Heavy Water

1x10 - Top Hat, White Tie and Bomb Sight

1x11 - Happiness is a Warm Sergeant

1x12 - The Scientist

1x13 - Hogan's Hofbrau

1x14 - Oil for the Lamps of Hogan

1x15 - Reservations are Required

1x16 - Anchors Aweigh, Men of Stalag 13

1x17 - Happy Birthday, Adolf

1x18 - The Gold Rush

1x19 - Hello, Zolle

1x20 - It Takes a Thief... Sometimes

1x21 - The Great Impersonation

1x22 - The Pizza Parlor

1x23 - The 43rd, a Moving Story

1x24 - How to Cook a German Goose by Radar

1x25 - Psychic Kommandant

1x26 - The Prince from the Phone Company

1x27 - The Safecracker Suite

1x28 - I Look Better in Basic Black

1x29 - The Assassin

1x30 - Cupid Comes to Stalag 13

1x31 - The Flame Grows Higher

1x32 - Request Permission to Escape

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S5: Season 5

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