NaN/100 votesLoading...#1 - The Fastest Gun
Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 3/22/1977
When Pappy has engine trouble during the mission, a lone Japanese fighter challenges the ace pilot to a dangerous duel in the sky.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.2/10126 votesLoading...#2 - Flying Misfits
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/21/1976
Maverick WW2 Marine aviator forms his own fighter squadron.
Director: Russ Mayberry
Writer: N/A
7.2/1087 votesLoading...#3 - Poor Little Lambs
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 2/22/1977
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.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.4/1068 votesLoading...#4 - Devil in the Slot
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 1/25/1977
Gutterman breaks under pressure of a hostile air attack, and a mechanic sees his opportunity to takeover the planes...and the men.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.4/1079 votesLoading...#5 - A Little Bit of England
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 4/6/1978
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 on to save him.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/1094 votesLoading...#6 - Small War
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/28/1976
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 is unsure of his abilities to command. Pappy soon discovers he is not the only one trying to survive on the hostile island.
Director: Walter Doniger
Writer: Philip DeGuere Jr.
7.5/1098 votesLoading...#7 - Prisoners of War
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/12/1976
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 lived in the U.S. and speaks perfect English and begins to warm up to the Squadron. But what Pappy really wants to know is what the sonar device was doing in his plane and what his mission has to do with the Japanese task force which is on the move.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/1087 votesLoading...#8 - The Cat's Whiskers
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/7/1976
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 bring good graces upon the Black Sheep.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/1078 votesLoading...#9 - The Last Mission Over Sengai
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 2/8/1977
Friendly fire or fatal strafing? That's the question facing a military court when Pappy is accused by a new Black Sheep pilot.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/1070 votesLoading...#10 - Wolves in the Sheep Pen
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 1/4/1978
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 one of the most important missions of the wa
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/1088 votesLoading...#11 - Up for Grabs
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/16/1976
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 captive, with the intent to grab MacArthur. But fortunately Wiley and Casey went fishing so they weren't captured. So they must try and find a way to stop them.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/1090 votesLoading...#12 - New Georgia on My Mind
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/30/1976
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 taking command of his squad so he goes to General Moore who tells him to suck it up. And things between the marines and the black sheep get tense. And when the Colonel pushes them too far, Boyington snaps.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/1071 votesLoading...#13 - Hotshot
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 3/15/1978
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 into conflict with the men he is flying with.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/1081 votesLoading...#14 - Love and War
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/14/1976
Nothing is fair in love or war when Bragg and Casey both fall for the same pretty nurse.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/1084 votesLoading...#15 - Five the Hard Way
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 2/1/1977
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.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/1079 votesLoading...#16 - Trouble at Fort Apache
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 2/15/1977
A new experimental bomber has two generals giving conflicting orders and, unfortunately, Pappy is stuck in the middle.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/1077 votesLoading...#17 - The Hawk Flies on Sunday
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 12/28/1977
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.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/1079 votesLoading...#18 - Forbidden Fruit
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 2/22/1978
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 welcomed into the squadron with open arms.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.8/1089 votesLoading...#19 - Anyone for Suicide?
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/23/1976
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 decides to fly the mission anyway, with four strangers. After bad weather keeps the replacements from flying in, the mission is scrubbed. To get back into Pappy's good graces, the Black Sheep decide to fly with Pappy, but the mission doesn't go as planned.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.8/1064 votesLoading...#20 - The Show Must Go On... Sometimes
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 3/23/1978
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 authorize it. He does. When he goes to see the man in charge, he says he has too much to do. But when Boyington tells him that a USO show will be visiting the island, he agrees. It seems that while he was at Lard's office, he heard of a USO show coming so he has Casey find out if they can come to the island. But when he calls he is told they are not coming.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.9/10111 votesLoading...#21 - Best Three Out of Five
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/23/1976
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 way around that and all the Black Sheep are on leave. Things go awry when Boyington and crew return and finds the man Boyington stole the Corsairs from, now in charge of the 214.
Director: Lawrence Doheny
Writer: N/A
7.9/10104 votesLoading...#22 - The Meatball Circus
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/9/1976
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 ditch in the ocean, hoping to be picked up. Angered, Boyington comes up with an alternate plan and enlists the help of his flying meatball circus. But Boyington isn't sure what is more dangerous, flying a mission over multiple Japanese carriers, or his men butting heads with professionally dressed, by-the-book Navy men.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.9/1076 votesLoading...#23 - The 200 Pound Gorilla
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 12/21/1977
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 squadron can be resolved.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.9/1074 votesLoading...#24 - Ten'll Get You Five
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 1/18/1978
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 of hand.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.0/10100 votesLoading...#25 - Presumed Dead
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/26/1976
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 set up shop with anti-aircraft batteries overnight on an island seemingly with no importance. Dobson's strange behavior brings about suspicion in Boyington.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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The dramatized World War II adventures of US Major Gregory "Pappy" Boyington and his Marine Attack Squadron 214, AKA The Black Sheep Squadron.
Genres:Action & AdventureDramaWar & Politics
Network:NBC
Worst Episodes Summary
"The Fastest Gun" is the worst rated episode of "Baa Baa Black Sheep". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 3/22/1977. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "Flying Misfits".