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Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. S1E1 — Gomer Overcomes the Obstacle Course

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Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.•Season 1•Episode 1

Gomer Overcomes the Obstacle Course

7.9/10 · 167 votesSep 25, 1964

Ranked #10 of 30 in Season 1•+0.2 vs season avg

Gomes tries to pass the obstacle course to please Sgt. Carter.

Directed byAaron Ruben

Written byAaron Ruben

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Episode Summary

"Gomer Overcomes the Obstacle Course" is episode 1 of Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. season 1. It scored 7.9/10 from 167 votes, ranking #10 of 30 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Aaron Ruben and written by Aaron Ruben, it aired on September 25, 1964.

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