The Best Episodes Written By Richard M. powell

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   #1 - The Prince from the Phone Company

   S1:E263/18/1966

   Kinchloe dresses up as an African prince, whom Hogan has kidnapped, in order to ask the Germans for money to open a submarine base. Complications arise when the prince's wife arrives.

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   #2 - The Schultz Brigade

   S2:E29/23/1966

   When the hapless Colonel Klink reluctantly joins two other German prison camp Kommandants in a plot to discredit General Burkhalter, all three men are subsequently arrested. Hogan and the gang must act quickly to keep their clueless Kommandant in charge of Stalag 13.

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   #3 - Heil Klink

   S2:E222/10/1967

   When an important Gestapo official wants to defect, Hogan brings him to Stalag 13, and convinces Colonel Klink that the fugitive is Adolf Hitler in disguise.

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   #4 - Reverend Kommandant Klink

   S2:E253/3/1967

   When a French flier is captured, the Nazis verbally malign the man's fiancée in an attempt to get him to reveal important information. Hogan must find a way to keep him from cracking under the manipulative interrogation.

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   #5 - The Crittendon Plan

   S3:E19/9/1967

   Colonel Hogan is called on to destroy a German convoy inside a tunnel, but he balks when he discovers that his accomplice will be his old adversary, Colonel Crittendon.

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   #6 - The Hostage

   S3:E1512/16/1967

   A rocket fuel depot that the Germans build near Stalag 13 is a tempting target for Hogan and his men. But is the new facility just part of a plan to lure Hogan into a trap?

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   #7 - Duel of Honor

   S3:E222/3/1968

   Hogan and the gang decide that the hapless Colonel Klink would be the ideal patsy to use to get an important list of agents safely to England, with a little boost from Carter's masquerade as a ferocious German general with a fondness for duels.

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   #8 - Three Wishes for Opie

   S5:E1412/21/1964

   Opie makes three wishes on a "magic lamp" Barney bought. When one of his wishes doesn't come true, Barney dismisses the whole thing. Opie learns there are many different ways for a wish to be granted.

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   #9 - It Takes a Thief... Sometimes

   S1:E201/28/1966

   Hogan is enthusiastic about joining forces with an underground unit that is targeting a local railway tunnel—unaware that the "saboteurs" are actually Gestapo agents masquerading as allies!

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    #10 - Hogan Gives a Birthday Party

    S2:E19/16/1966

    A German oil refinery is so heavily protected that allied bombers have been unable to destroy it. So, Colonel Hogan decides that the only way to fool the gunners is to use a German plane.

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    #11 - The Assassin

    S1:E294/8/1966

    An important German nuclear scientist must be eliminated and Hogan's crew is asked to perform the task—a plan that takes an unexpected twist when the scientist comes to Hogan and asks for help fleeing the Nazi regime.

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    #12 - The Battle of Stalag 13

    S2:E510/14/1966

    Two German officers have new and differing plans for Stalag 13, both of which threaten Hogan's operations.

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    #13 - A Tiger Hunt In Paris (1)

    S2:E1011/18/1966

    In the first of a two-part story, "Tiger," a female underground agent, is arrested while trying to document some secret German bases and is held in Paris for questioning. So, Hogan and LeBeau become stowaways aboard Klink's staff car and head for Paris to free her.

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    #14 - D-Day at Stalag 13

    S3:E39/23/1967

    Hogan and his men play a part in the D-Day invasion of France when they are asked to create a diversion that will delay Colonel Klink and other German officials at Stalag 13 from retaliating once the invasion is underway.

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    #15 - Is General Hammerschlag Burning?

    S3:E1111/18/1967

    Paris is targeted for destruction should the Allied armies invade, so Hogan and Kinchloe secretly travel to the French capital to learn more about the plot.

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    #16 - Carter Turns Traitor

    S3:E1612/23/1967

    To get the inside secrets of a Nazi chemical warfare facility, Hogan and his cohorts must convince the Germans that Carter has turned traitor and wishes to defect to the Third Reich.

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    #17 - The Lucky Letter

    S5:E191/25/1965

    Barney feels he's become "hexed" after Andy persuades him to throw away a chain letter. Now with the annual law-enforcement officers' pistol-shooting qualifications coming up, Andy has to soothe Barney's nerves or he may lose his job.

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    #18 - Barney Runs for Sheriff

    S5:E212/8/1965

    Andy is offered a job in Minnesota so Barney decides to run for sheriff in the upcoming election. But when Andy's job offer falls through, he returns to Mayberry to find Barney with a case of campaign fever, aiming to unseat Andy.

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    #19 - The Informer

    S1:E19/17/1965

    At Stalag 13, a German prisoner-of-war camp, Colonel Robert Hogan and his fellow cohorts are a subversive group with many hidden talents. However, a spy has been planted amongst the men by the Germans.

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    #20 - The Late Inspector General

    S1:E410/9/1965

    To prevent Colonel Klink from being transferred to the Russian front, Hogan and his men attempt to convince a visiting Inspector General that the Colonel is a cold, heartless disciplinarian. But their plan backfires when, as a result, Klink is promoted to a post in Berlin!

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    #21 - The Flight of the Valkyrie

    S1:E510/15/1965

    Hogan's scheme to help a German baroness escape to London is thwarted by the arrival of a new prisoner of war, Colonel Crittendon, whose repeated, bungled attempts at escape are wreaking havoc on Hogan's mission to spirit away the baroness.

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    #22 - A Tiger Hunt In Paris (2)

    S2:E1111/25/1966

    While trying to free the underground agent "Tiger" in Paris, Hogan must seek help from a Parisian fortune teller, and also enlist the aid of a man who is a look-alike for Nazi Police Chief Heinrich Himmler.

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    #23 - The Arrest of the Fun Girls

    S5:E284/5/1965

    After arresting a couple of "fun girls" from Mount Pilot, Andy and Barney need to postpone their big date with Helen and Thelma Lou. Not wanting their dates to worry, Andy describes their prisoners as hard-bitten criminals. The ploy works, until Helen and Thelma Lou decide to make a surprise visit to the courthouse.

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    #24 - Who's Who in Neverland?

    S1:E210/10/1976

    Margo Bently is writing her first book, the contents of which could prove very damaging to a certain group of people. She is murdered and brought into the lab as a suspected alcoholic prostitute with cirrhosis but Quince thinks the body is telling him something different about her social standing. Quince is asked to present a seminar in Bufflo NY by Asten, while he's preparing his notes Asten takes over in the lab. In Quincys absence, Asten signs the body out to a phoney coroner and Quincy begins tracking her down. This leads him to a murdered literary agent in New York a race to autopsy him before he's cremated so he can prove a link.

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    #25 - The Sniper

    S2:E1011/17/1973

    A lone sniper turns the hospital compound into a combat zone, traps Henry and Radar in the showers and forces surgery by candlelight after he knocks out the generator.

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