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The Best Episodes of Gilligan's Island Season 2

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The Best Episodes of Gilligan's Island Season 2

The slapstick adventures of hapless Gilligan, long-suffering Skipper and their gang of mismatched castaways, all stranded on an uncharted desert isle after their tiny ship...

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  1. Background image for Gilligan's Mother-in-Law
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Gilligan's Mother-in-Law

    S2:E1

    A native family from another island comes seeking a husband for their lovely, large, robust daughter.

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    Director:Jack Arnold
    Writer:N/A
  2. Background image for Quick Before It Sinks
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Quick Before It Sinks

    S2:E6

    The Professor thinks that the island is sinking, which causes the Castaways to panic. As it turns out, Gilligan has mistakenly moved the Professor's measuring stick, so the panic was a false alarm.

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    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  3. Background image for Agonized Labor
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - Agonized Labor

    S2:E8

    Gilligan and the Skipper hear a radio broadcast telling of the collapse of the Howell financial empire. The castaways attempt to help them develop skills in order to compete in the working world.

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    Director:Jack Arnold
    Writer:N/A
  4. Background image for Hi-Fi Gilligan
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - Hi-Fi Gilligan

    S2:E10

    Gilligan's mouth becomes a radio after he is accidentally hit on the head. When their regular radio is broken, Gilligan becomes their sole source of information on the approaching typhoon.

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    Director:Jack Arnold
  5. Background image for The Chain of Command
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - The Chain of Command

    S2:E11

    The Skipper worries that something is going to happen to him, so he begins to train Gilligan to be a leader. The Skipper then disappears leaving Gilligan in charge, with predictable results!

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    Writer:N/A
  6. Background image for Gilligan Gets Bugged
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - Gilligan Gets Bugged

    S2:E13

    Gilligan's thinks he is doomed after being bitten by a yellow and green bug. Soon, the other castaways are also bitten by the same bug.

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    Director:Gary Nelson
    Writer:N/A
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    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Not Guilty

    S2:E16

    A crate containing coconuts is wrapped in an old Honolulu newspaper that read that one of the Castaways are being sought in a murder investigation. The castaways become suspicious of each other and decide to recreate the events of the night before they sailed, in order to solve the Randolph Blake murder case.

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    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  9. Background image for You've Been Disconnected
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - You've Been Disconnected

    S2:E17

    A storm washes up a Trans-continental telephone cable up into the lagoon. Once again the Castaways are given hope for a rescue, as the Professor manages to break into the cable and rig up a telephone so they can dial out for help.

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    Director:Jack Arnold
    Writer:N/A
  10. Background image for The Postman Cometh
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #9 - The Postman Cometh

    S2:E18

    The Castaways hear on the radio that Mary Ann's boyfriend in Kansas is getting married. Mary Ann overhears the others talking about her, and mistakenly believes that she has been poisoned by the mushrooms she recently ate, and has only a short while left to live. A hilarious dream sequence follows, featuring the Professor sounding a lot like Cary Grant.

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  11. Background image for Seer Gilligan
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - Seer Gilligan

    S2:E19

    Gilligan discovers an island bush that produces seeds which, when eaten, give a person the ability to read the minds of others. This leads to disaster when everyone insults each other through their honesty and thoughts.

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  12. Background image for Love Me, Love My Skipper
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - Love Me, Love My Skipper

    S2:E20

    The Howells plan a party, and Mr. Howell accidentally loses the Skipper's invitation. The others refuse to attend, believing that the Howells have intentionally snubbed the Skipper.

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    Director:Anton Leader
    Writer:N/A
  13. Background image for Ship Ahoax
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - Ship Ahoax

    S2:E23

    The Castaways begin to suffer from 'island madness' due to the isolation. The Professor attempts to come up with a plan to lift everyone's spirits.

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  14. Background image for Operation:  Steam Heat
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - Operation: Steam Heat

    S2:E25

    Hot water spurting from beneath the island pleases the castaways as they can now have hot water piped to their huts. However, the hot water also concerns the professor since it means that increased volcanic activity may be imminent. The Professor saves the day by making a bomb from ingredients found on the island (of course!) to spike the volcano.

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  15. Background image for Allergy Time
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #14 - Allergy Time

    S2:E28

    The Skipper begins to itch and sneeze whenever he is around Gilligan. Soon all of the Castaways appear to be allergic to him. The Professor develops a vaccine, but it doesn't seem to work. It turns out that everyone is allergic to the papaya oil used in Gilligan's hair tonic.

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    Director:Jack Arnold
    Writer:N/A
  16. Background image for V for Vitamins
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - V for Vitamins

    S2:E30

    The Professor determines that the lack of vitamin C on the island threatens the health of the castaways. While watching the last of their orange seeds to protect them from the cold night air, Gilligan falls asleep and dreams that he is Jack from ""Jack in the Beanstalk.""

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    Director:Jack Arnold
    Writer:N/A
  17. Background image for The Little Dictator
    5.0/10(1 votes)

    #16 - The Little Dictator

    S2:E3

    The exiled president of a revolution-torn country visits the island.

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    Director:Jack Arnold
    Writer:N/A
  18. Background image for Smile, You're on Mars Camera
    5.0/10(1 votes)

    #17 - Smile, You're on Mars Camera

    S2:E4

    A NASA satellite with a TV camera, accidentally lands on the island instead of the intended target: Mars. The castaways try to communicate their S.O.S. when the camera is operational. However, with the help of a Gilligan goof-up, the castaways are covered with glue and feathers, and the NASA scientists mistakenly believe they are seeing the first proof of life on Mars.

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    Director:Jack Arnold
  19. Background image for The Sweepstakes
    5.0/10(1 votes)

    #18 - The Sweepstakes

    S2:E5

    Gilligan has the winning ticket for a South American sweepstakes.

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    Director:Jack Arnold
    Writer:N/A
  20. Background image for Nyet, Nyet -- Not Yet
    5.0/10(1 votes)

    #19 - Nyet, Nyet -- Not Yet

    S2:E9

    Two Russian Cosmonauts land on the island in their space capsule. Since the cosmonauts keep a tight guard on the space capsule, the castaways must come up with a way to smuggle one of them into the capsule in order to send back help after the cosmonauts are rescued.

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    Director:Jack Arnold
    Writer:N/A
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    5.0/10(1 votes)

    #20 - Mine Hero

    S2:E14

    While fishing, Gilligan pulls a WWII mine out of the lagoon. When the Professor is unable to deactivate the mine, Gilligan tows it back into the lagoon, where it harmlessly explodes.

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    Director:N/A
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  22. Background image for Gilligan's Living Doll
    5.0/10(1 votes)

    #21 - Gilligan's Living Doll

    S2:E21

    An experimental robot launched by the Air Force parachutes onto the island. The professor reprograms the robot to walk to Hawaii ("one hundred eleven hours"), but the "lucky" rabbit's foot that Gilligan secretly stuffed into the robot causes it to malfunction upon arrival in Hawaii.

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    5.0/10(1 votes)

    #22 - Forward March

    S2:E22

    The Castaways are frightened as the sounds of battle, including hand grenades and machine guns, rock the island. The culprit turns out to be a gorilla who has found an old WWII weapons cache.

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    Director:Jerry Hopper
    Writer:N/A
  24. Background image for Feed the Kitty
    5.0/10(1 votes)

    #23 - Feed the Kitty

    S2:E24

    A cage containing a lion washes ashore in the lagoon. After Gilligan removes a thorn from his paw, the two become pals. When the Castaways run out of food, however, Gilligan thinks the lion has consumed the Skipper.

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  25. Background image for Will the Real Mr. Howell Please Stand Up?
    5.0/10(1 votes)

    #24 - Will the Real Mr. Howell Please Stand Up?

    S2:E26

    The radio reports that Mr. Howell has been rescued and is spending all of his money. Obviously, there is an imposter! The real Mr. Howell is frantic, and offers a reward to the person who can come up with a plan to get him back to civilization. Meanwhile, the imposter falls off a luxury liner and ends up stranded on (you guessed it!) Gilligan's Island. There the imposter conks Mr. Howell on the head with a coconut, changes clothes with him, and attempts to continue his masquerade as the millionaire.

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    Director:Jack Arnold
    Writer:N/A
  26. Background image for Ghost a Go-Go
    5.0/10(1 votes)

    #25 - Ghost a Go-Go

    S2:E27

    A ghost appears on the island and tries to scare the Castaways off. The castaways turn the tables by dressing in sheets and roaming around the island to scare the visitors off the island.

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Gilligan's Mother-in-Law" is the best rated episode of "Gilligan's Island" season 2. It scored 6/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Jack Arnold and written by N/A, it aired on 9/16/1965. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Quick Before It Sinks".