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The Best Episodes of Ensign O'Toole

Every episode of Ensign O'Toole ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Ensign O'Toole!

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Ensign O'Toole is a military comedy that aired on NBC from September 23, 1962, to May 5, 1963, with 31-year-old Dean Jones in the title role of a nonchalant United States Navy ensign during the

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    Ensign O'Toole Season 1 Episode 27 - Operation: Arctic
    7.3/10(10 votes)

    #1 - Operation: Arctic

    S1:E27

    No description available

    Director:Hy Averback
    Writers:James Fritzell, Everett Greenbaum

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  2. Ensign O'Toole Season 1 Episode 14 - Operation: Brooklyn
    7.2/10(9 votes)

    #2 - Operation: Brooklyn

    S1:E14

    O'Toole must persuade a sailor to reenlist.

    Director:Jackie Cooper
    Writer:Jack Raymond

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  3. Ensign O'Toole Season 1 Episode 5 - Operation: Jinx
    7.1/10(14 votes)

    #3 - Operation: Jinx

    S1:E5

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Ensign O'Toole Season 1 Episode 12 - Operation: Potomac
    7.0/10(9 votes)

    #4 - Operation: Potomac

    S1:E12

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Ensign O'Toole Season 1 Episode 13 - Operation: Gaslight
    7.0/10(8 votes)

    #5 - Operation: Gaslight

    S1:E13

    No description available

    Director:Lawrence Dobkin
    Writers:Tom Adair, James B. Allardice

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  6. Ensign O'Toole Season 1 Episode 2 - Operation: Model 'T'
    6.8/10(7 votes)

    #6 - Operation: Model 'T'

    S1:E2

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Ensign O'Toole Season 1 Episode 4 - Operation: Benefit
    6.8/10(16 votes)

    #7 - Operation: Benefit

    S1:E4

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Ensign O'Toole Season 1 Episode 8 - Operation: Dinner Party
    6.8/10(9 votes)

    #8 - Operation: Dinner Party

    S1:E8

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Ensign O'Toole Season 1 Episode 16 - Operation: Treasure
    6.8/10(8 votes)

    #9 - Operation: Treasure

    S1:E16

    The crew find a message in a bottle which they believe to be a treasure map.

    Director:Lawrence Dobkin
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Ensign O'Toole Season 1 Episode 15 - Operation: Swindle
    6.7/10(8 votes)

    #10 - Operation: Swindle

    S1:E15

    Chef Nelson doesn't know that he is being conned by his wife to be.

    Director:Hy Averback
    Writers:Bill Davenport, Charles Tannen

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  11. Ensign O'Toole Season 1 Episode 20 - Operation: Whodunit
    6.7/10(11 votes)

    #11 - Operation: Whodunit

    S1:E20

    No description available

    Director:Richard Kinon
    Writers:Sheldon Keller, Howard Merrill

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  12. Ensign O'Toole Season 1 Episode 17 - Operation: Intrigue
    6.6/10(11 votes)

    #12 - Operation: Intrigue

    S1:E17

    O' Toole has shore leave in Hong Kong.

    Director:Don Taylor
    Writers:Sheldon Keller, Howard Merrill

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  13. Ensign O'Toole Season 1 Episode 6 - Operation: Holdout
    6.5/10(9 votes)

    #13 - Operation: Holdout

    S1:E6

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Ensign O'Toole Season 1 Episode 9 - Operation: Mess
    6.4/10(9 votes)

    #14 - Operation: Mess

    S1:E9

    No description available

    Director:James Komack
    Writers:Tom Adair, James B. Allardice

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  15. Ensign O'Toole Season 1 Episode 11 - Operation: Hypnosis
    6.4/10(8 votes)

    #15 - Operation: Hypnosis

    S1:E11

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Ensign O'Toole Season 1 Episode 31 - Operation: Contest
    6.4/10(12 votes)

    #16 - Operation: Contest

    S1:E31

    The crew miss their liberty in Hollywood after being quarantined.

    Director:Richard Kinon
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Ensign O'Toole Season 1 Episode 1 - Operation: Kowana
    6.3/10(8 votes)

    #17 - Operation: Kowana

    S1:E1

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Ensign O'Toole Season 1 Episode 7 - Operation: Birthday
    6.2/10(9 votes)

    #18 - Operation: Birthday

    S1:E7

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Ensign O'Toole Season 1 Episode 18 - Operation: Psychology
    6.2/10(7 votes)

    #19 - Operation: Psychology

    S1:E18

    Lieutenant Commander Stoners brother in law, a professor of psychology, visits the ship.

    Director:Don Taylor
    Writers:Bill Davenport, Charles Tannen

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  20. Ensign O'Toole Season 1 Episode 19 - Operation: Royalty
    6.2/10(7 votes)

    #20 - Operation: Royalty

    S1:E19

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Ensign O'Toole Season 1 Episode 30 - Operation: Sabotage
    6.2/10(7 votes)

    #21 - Operation: Sabotage

    S1:E30

    The crew must expose the man assigned as a saboteur during a training exercise.

    Director:Richard Kinon
    Writers:Tom Adair, James B. Allardice

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  22. Ensign O'Toole Season 1 Episode 23 - Operation: Arrivederci
    6.0/10(8 votes)

    #22 - Operation: Arrivederci

    S1:E23

    O'Toole schemes to host an art exhibition on board for an artist that catches his eye in Rome.

    Director:Richard Kinon
    Writers:Sheldon Keller, Howard Merrill

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  23. Ensign O'Toole Season 1 Episode 29 - Operation: Tubby
    6.0/10(7 votes)

    #23 - Operation: Tubby

    S1:E29

    An overweight member of the crew is told to lose 30 pounds in 30 days or be discharged.

    Director:Bob Claver
    Writers:Sheldon Keller, Howard Merrill

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  24. Ensign O'Toole Season 1 Episode 26 - Operation: Stowaway
    5.5/10(9 votes)

    #24 - Operation: Stowaway

    S1:E26

    A defector boards the ship while anchored close to the iron curtain.

    Director:James Komack
    Writer:James Komack

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  25. Ensign O'Toole Season 1 Episode 32 - Operation: Geisha
    3.5/10(12 votes)

    #25 - Operation: Geisha

    S1:E32

    No description available

    Director:Richard Kinon
    Writers:Robert O'Brien, Ben Starr

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Best Episodes Summary

"Operation: Arctic" is the best rated episode of "Ensign O'Toole". It scored 7.3/10 based on 10 votes. Directed by Hy Averback and written by James Fritzell, Everett Greenbaum, it aired on 3/31/1963. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Operation: Brooklyn".