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Combat! (1962)
8.0 5 seasons 152 episodes Ended
Combat! is an American television program that originally aired on ABC from 1962 until 1967. The show covered the grim lives of a squad of American soldiers fighting the Germans in France during World War II. The program starred Rick Jason as platoon leader Second Lieutenant Gil Hanley and Vic Morrow as Sergeant "Chip" Saunders.
Seasons & episodes
E1Main EventSep 14, 1965 · 1h 0m
Saunders' latest green replacements are a boxer and his cocky fight manager, Murphy, who wants to run both the war and Saunders.
E2The First DaySep 21, 1965 · 1h 0m
The squad, worn-out and exhausted, receives four green replacements. The story follows these four teenagers as they attempt to survive thei…
E3S.I.W.Sep 28, 1965 · 1h 0m
Kirby rejoins the squad in the field, bringing with him a new replacement, Kalb. Kalb is already known to Fleming. Fleming believes Kalb is…
E4The LinesmanOct 5, 1965 · 1h 0m
A hostile signal corps sergeant, McClosky, balks at having Saunders as escort on a mission to lay wire.
E5The FarmerOct 12, 1965 · 1h 0m
Waiting for the battle, Noah plants the crops of an evacuated French farmer. His love for the land and farming overshadow his obligations a…
E6EvasionOct 19, 1965 · 1h 0m
In an ancient castle that the Germans are using as a POW camp, Hanley's fellow prisoners provide him with a fake Albanian uniform for his e…
E7Hear No EvilOct 26, 1965 · 1h 0m
Sgt. Saunders, alone and deafened by a grenade, tries to make his way back to American lines.
E8CrossfireNov 2, 1965 · 1h 0m
Saunders returns from patrol with one of his squad, a decorated veteran of Omaha Beach, under arrest.
E99 Place VendeeNov 11, 1965 · 1h 0m
After losing a superior officer in the field, Hanley goes alone to locate a wounded intelligence officer in German Held territory.
E10The Old MenNov 16, 1965 · 1h 0m
The Squad is saddled with three over-aged replacements: an injured vet of the Italian campaign who refuses to accept that he is incapable o…
E11Soldier of FortuneNov 23, 1965 · 1h 0m
An explosion destroys the cellar of a German communication center where Saunders, Marsh, and Wallace were tapping lines. Trapped beneath a…
E12The CasketNov 30, 1965 · 1h 0m
Saunders, trying to get a wounded Kirby to a hospital crosses an elderly mother determined to give her son proper burial.
E13Luck with RainbowsDec 7, 1965 · 1h 0m
Hanley, Little John, and Kirby attempt to salvage film from a crashed reconnaissance plane. They are interrupted by a British Major who com…
E14BreakoutDec 14, 1965 · 1h 0m
Facing a German advance, Saunders and squad are ordered to destroy a valley of construction equipment, to keep it out of the hands of the G…
E15Finest HourDec 21, 1965 · 1h 0m
Caje forces a Frenchman to aid him and a wounded Hanley. The Frenchman takes them to a German occupied chateau where the countess must tend…
E16The RaiderDec 28, 1965 · 1h 0m
Hanley is captured by the infamous SS Captain Reichhardt. Saunders captures Reichhardt's men but does not learn the location on Hanley.
E17The MockingbirdJan 4, 1966 · 1h 0m
Three days before a German advance, a spy posing as a downed American flyer is sent to secure information on the French resistance.
E18The Good SamaritanJan 11, 1966 · 1h 0m
Marsini the sole survivor of an ill fated patrol blames Saunders for the fate of his fellows since Saunders has orders to keep his position…
E19RetributionJan 18, 1966 · 1h 0m
After his sister's fiance is killed by an SS Colonel, Kirby goes after the colonel.
E20CounterplayJan 25, 1966 · 1h 0m
An impostor masquerades as a French resistance fighter to lead Saunders squad on a mission.
E21Nothing to LoseFeb 1, 1966 · 1h 0m
Vinnick, a tough G.I. with no regard for danger, clashes with Burke, a soldier who covers his own cowardice with big talk.
E22Ask Me No QuestionsFeb 8, 1966 · 1h 0m
A German Lieutenant posing as an American sergeant is placed among arriving American prisoners, including Saunders. Mastin learns locations…
E23The RingerFeb 15, 1966 · 1h 0m
A suspicious straggler joins the squad and behaves erratically, endangering the lives of Saunders and company.
E24The Flying MachineFeb 22, 1966 · 1h 0m
Hanley flies in a rickety observation plane with a wisecracking pilot. Returning from their mission they see a German convoy and fly in for…
E25Hills Are For Heroes (1)Mar 1, 1966 · 1h 0m
In this 2 partter Hanley & his men have to try & take out 2 bunkers. Hanley finds this almost hopeless and with Saunders wounded, (he only…
E26Hills Are for Heroes (2)Mar 8, 1966 · 1h 0m
In this 2 partter Hanley & his men have to try & take out 2 bunkers. Hanley finds this almost hopeless and with Saunders wounded, (he only…
E27GittyMar 15, 1966 · 1h 0m
The squad find a young girl at the convent they are using as OP. Saunders has to try & tell the girl her father is dead. When they are atta…
E28One at a TimeMar 22, 1966 · 1h 0m
After his men are all killed by Saunders' squad, a wounded German escapes and vows to kill Saunders' men, one at a time.
E29A Sudden TerrorMar 29, 1966 · 1h 0m
Hanley tries to save a terrified soldier caught in quicksand.
E30Run, Sheep, RunApr 5, 1966 · 1h 0m
In his first battle, Pvt. Corey freezes. Afterworld, the squad commends him for his actions, believing he destroyed a machine gun nest.
E31The LeaderApr 12, 1966 · 1h 0m
Saunders has to return to HQ for a meeting - leaving Kirby in charge. At first being left in charge starts going to his head, But! after Ca…
Cast
Rick JasonLieutenant Gil Hanley
Vic MorrowSergeant Chip Saunders
Jack HoganWilliam G. Kirby
Pierre JalbertPaul "Caje" LemayConlan CarterDocDick PeabodyLittle John
Tom LowellBilly NelsonSteven RogersDoc Walton
