The essential episodes of Hogan's Heroes
Watch these 15 in order and you've got Hogan's Heroes — each pick states its reason.
- 01
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. And when he learns of the gang's subversive operations, "Hogan's Heroes" must act fast to discredit him.
- 02
The prisoners have a brief window of time to sabotage a new noiseless plane engine before the Luftwaffe high command arrives to observe its test flight.
- 03
The Prince from the Phone Company
The prisoners need cash to process escapees. Fortunately, an African prince just landed in camp who the Germans want to bribe. Doubly fortunate, he looks a lot like Sergeant Kinchloe.
- 04
Hogan imports a safecracker from London to protect the secrets of a man who was in on a conspiracy to kill Hitler.
- 05
The Stalag's newest prisoners are a trio of beautiful women with information which would be useful to Hogan ... if he could get past their many admirers to talk to them.
- 06
Hogan's plan to assassinate an atomic scientist runs afoul when Group Captain Crittendon unexpectedly turns up and insists on helping.
- 07
Hogan plays matchmaker when Gen. Burkhalter suggests that Col. Klink consider marriage. The problem is that both Hogan and Klink think that the prospective bride is Burkhalter's niece when it's really her mother, Burkhalter's "dragon-lady" sister.
- 08
Hogan, Newkirk and LeBeau run the escape route toward London in search of traitors along the way.
- 09
Sergeant Carter requests to escape back to the U.S. after his girlfriend sends him a Dear John letter.
- 10
Hogan's plan to use a German bomber to destroy a refinery is challenged when the general who shot Hogan down comes to see how his prisoner has been spending his time.
- 11
Klink is caught in a plot against General Burkhalter and sentenced to face the firing squad if Hogan can't bail him out.
- 12
A Gestapo agent learns the inner workings of Hogan's operation and demands a million dollars in diamonds in exchange for his silence.
- 13
The team is ordered to deliver an explosive laden briefcase to a German officer who is on his way to assassinate Hitler.
- 14
Some of Their Planes Are Missing
Luftwaffe pilots have been practicing with Allied planes, prompting Hogan to become social with the Germans to learn their plans.
- 15
Three mobile rocket launchers are aimed at London and awaiting detonation, or destruction. With radio detection trucks patrolling the area and one rocket sitting inside Stalag 13, directing the Allied bombers could turn into a suicide mission.
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