7.4

Dad's Army•Season 9•Episode 1

Wake-Up Walmington

7.4/10 · 143 votesOct 2, 197730 min

Ranked #3 of 6 in Season 9•−0.3 vs season avg

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The war effort is wearing down the people of Walmington-on-Sea. While practising on a firing range, Mainwaring is told to keep the noise down and Hodges is verbally assaulted for his efforts as chief warden. Mainwaring decides to scare his townfolk by getting the platoon

Directed byRobert Knights

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Cast9

Arthur Lowe

Captain George Mainwaring

John Le Mesurier

Sergeant Arthur Wilson

Clive Dunn

Lance-Corporal Jack Jones

John Laurie

Private James Frazer

Arnold Ridley

Private Charles Godfrey

Ian Lavender

Private Frank Pike

Bill Pertwee

Chief ARP Warden William Hodges

Edward Sinclair

Verger Maurice Yeatman

Frank Williams

Reverend Timothy Farthing

Crew1

Robert Knights

Director

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Episode Summary

"Wake-Up Walmington" is episode 1 of Dad's Army season 9. It scored 7.4/10 from 143 votes, ranking #3 of 6 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Robert Knights, it aired on October 2, 1977.

Next: E2 · The Making of Private Pike Best of Season 9