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Flipper S3E18 — Dolphins Don't Sleep
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Flipper•Season 3•Episode 18

Dolphins Don't Sleep

7.6/10 · 27 votesFeb 4, 196726 min

Ranked #11 of 28 in Season 3•+0.1 vs season avg

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The boys rush to find Flipper when he drifts to the bottom of the ocean after being hit by a tranquilizer dart.

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Luke Halpin

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Brian Kelly

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Tommy Norden

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Andy Devine

Andy Devine

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Episode Summary

"Dolphins Don't Sleep" is episode 18 of Flipper season 3. It scored 7.6/10 from 27 votes, ranking #11 of 28 episodes this season (season average 7.5). It aired on February 4, 1967.

Next: E19 · Aunt MarthaBest of Season 3