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The Best Episodes of The Flying Nun Season 1

Every episode of The Flying Nun Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Flying Nun Season 1!

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Young Sister Bertrille uses her ability to become airborne to help others, whether they want it or not. Although her aims are always benevolent, her means are often bemoaned by Mother Superior. The other Sisters

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Flying Nun Season 1 Episode 2 - The Convert
    7.8/10(75 votes)

    S1:E2

    Sister Bertrille tries to explain her flying ability to Carlos.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Flying Nun Season 1 Episode 3 - Old Cars for New
    7.8/10(72 votes)

    S1:E3

    Sister Bertrille goes to a greedy car salesman to get a new station wagon for San Tanco.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Flying Nun Season 1 Episode 18 - Tonio's Mother
    7.8/10(51 votes)

    S1:E18

    A little boy believes Sister Bertrille is his mother.

    Director:Don Taylor
    Writer:John McGreevey

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  4. The Flying Nun Season 1 Episode 25 - Reconversion of Sister Shapiro
    7.8/10(59 votes)

    S1:E25

    When a lonesome Jewish girl comes to stay at Convent San Tanco while her parents are away on vacation, Sister Bertrille takes on chief babysitting duties--and perhaps goes too far in the Big Sister department before little Linda Shapiro announces she wants to become a nun too.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Flying Nun Season 1 Episode 1 - The Flying Nun (Pilot)
    7.7/10(141 votes)

    S1:E1

    Located atop a hill in old San Juan, Puerto Rico, the Convent San Tanco is populated by, among others, Sister Bertrille, a new novice from New York, who is to teach kindergarten, but discovers that the strong winds of San Juan coupled with the wing-like cornette of the nun's habit can make her go airborne.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Flying Nun Season 1 Episode 6 - Flight of the Dodo Bird
    7.7/10(55 votes)

    S1:E6

    A psychiatrist pays a visit to San Tanco.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Flying Nun Season 1 Episode 15 - The Dig In
    7.7/10(50 votes)

    S1:E15

    When looking for rocks, Sister Bertrille gets stuck in a mine with an ex-con.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Flying Nun Season 1 Episode 10 - With Love from Irving
    7.6/10(51 votes)

    S1:E10

    After helping a pelican on the beach, Sister Bertrille has to cope with a lovesick bird.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Flying Nun Season 1 Episode 17 - With a Friend Like Him
    7.6/10(45 votes)

    S1:E17

    A clumsy brother comes to the convent to help with the library.

    Director:Russ Mayberry
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. The Flying Nun Season 1 Episode 4 - A Bell for San Tanco
    7.5/10(55 votes)

    S1:E4

    Sister Bertrille and Carlos try to salvage the convent's bell from the ocean.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. The Flying Nun Season 1 Episode 5 - The Fatal Hibiscus
    7.4/10(59 votes)

    S1:E5

    Rumors of Sister Bertrille's imminent demise lead to a conspiracy to brighten her last days.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. The Flying Nun Season 1 Episode 9 - Days of Nuns and Roses
    7.4/10(52 votes)

    S1:E9

    To raise money for the convent, Sister Bertrille and the others try to market sea grape juice under the title ""Nector of San Tanco."" But, however, they get more than they bargain for.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. The Flying Nun Season 1 Episode 14 - If You Want to Fly, Keep Your Cornette Dry
    7.4/10(45 votes)

    S1:E14

    After a day picnicking, the gang are ready to head back to the convent, however their station wagon isn't being cooperative. Sister Bertrille decides that she will fly to a pay telephone and call Carlos to come pick them up. But the stormy weather grounds her, as her cornette becomes sopping wet and limp.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. The Flying Nun Season 1 Episode 23 - The Sister and the Old Salt
    7.4/10(45 votes)

    S1:E23

    Sister Bertrille helps a sailor who plans on going from San Juan to Miami in a tiny ship.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. The Flying Nun Season 1 Episode 12 - A Young Man with a Cornette
    7.3/10(50 votes)

    S1:E12

    When she and Sister Jaqueline volunteer at a hospital, Sister Bertrille befriends a boy with a knack for telling lies. The boy sees Bertrille flying, but no one else believes him!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. The Flying Nun Season 1 Episode 26 - Where There's a Will
    7.3/10(45 votes)

    S1:E26

    In the will of a benefactor, the convent is the sole beneficiary of the estate. Unfortunately the only asset of the estate is the contract of a boxer, the Buffalo Buzzsaw aka Mike Sever.

    Director:Stan Schwimmer
    Writer:John McGreevey

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  17. The Flying Nun Season 1 Episode 29 - Love Me, Love My Dog
    7.3/10(43 votes)

    S1:E29

    One of the convent children takes an interest in Scraples, a kleptomanic dog.

    Director:Russ Mayberry
    Writer:John McGreevey

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  18. The Flying Nun Season 1 Episode 30 - You Can't Get There from Here
    7.3/10(45 votes)

    S1:E30

    Sister Bertrille, Carlos, and one of Carlos's girls are stranded on a desert island.

    Director:Bruce Kessler
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. The Flying Nun Season 1 Episode 8 - Ah Love, Could You and I Conspire
    7.2/10(55 votes)

    S1:E8

    A hit man's girl poses as Mother Superior's secretary, but makes friends with the Sisters.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. The Flying Nun Season 1 Episode 22 - Sister Lucky
    7.2/10(48 votes)

    S1:E22

    A gambler thinks Sister Bertrille is good luck.

    Director:John Erman
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. The Flying Nun Season 1 Episode 24 - Cyrano de Bertrille
    7.2/10(41 votes)

    S1:E24

    Pedro Alvarez and Juan Cortez are business partners of a produce business, Juan the business oriented partner, Pedro the customer oriented partner. When Pedro reveals he is illiterate and can't read a letter from his girlfriend in Miami, Sister Bertrille suggests that he learn to read and write.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Paul Wayne

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  22. The Flying Nun Season 1 Episode 27 - The Puce Albert
    7.2/10(44 votes)

    S1:E27

    Carlos is doing his mandatory two-week active duty with the marine corps, and is stationed on a small remote island near San Juan.

    Director:John Erman
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. The Flying Nun Season 1 Episode 7 - Polly Wants a Cracked Head
    7.1/10(54 votes)

    S1:E7

    Sister Bertrille and Sister Jaqueline try to hide a bird in the convent.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. The Flying Nun Season 1 Episode 16 - Wailing in a Winter Wonderland
    7.1/10(74 votes)

    S1:E16

    After pulling the name of an elderly nun from the Christmas grab bag, Sister Bertrille tries to make it snow. Even though her intentions are good, all goes wrong.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. The Flying Nun Season 1 Episode 21 - My Sister, the Sister
    7.1/10(45 votes)

    S1:E21

    Carlos falls for Sister Bertrille's sister.

    Director:John Erman
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The Convert" is the best rated episode of "The Flying Nun" season 1. It scored 7.8/10 based on 75 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/14/1967. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Old Cars for New".