
Hogan's Heroes: Season 1
1965 · 32 episodes · ★ 8.4
What Season 1 of Hogan's Heroes
Season 1 of Hogan's Heroes Has 32 episodes and premiered on September 17, 1965. Here's the complete episode guide with air dates, runtimes and ratings.
Season 1 Episodes

1x01 The Informer
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.
Directed by: Robert Butler · Written by: Richard M. Powell, Bernard Fein · Starring: Stewart Moss, Cynthia Lynn, Leon Askin, Leonid Kinskey

1x02 Hold that Tiger
When Colonel Klink boasts that the Nazis' new Tiger Tank will lead the Germans to victory, Colonel Hogan devises a plan to get his hands on one of the vehicles, have it disassembled, send its blueprints to the Allies, and reassemble it --- right under Klink's nose.
Directed by: Robert Butler · Writing credits: Richard M. Powell, Bernard Fein, Albert S. Ruddy · Starring: Arlene Martel, Cynthia Lynn, Rico Cattani, Lars Hensen

1x03 Kommandant of the Year
A Secret rocket bomb developed by the Germans is being hidden at Stalag 13. When an Allied scientist is sent to photograph and sabotage the weapon, Hogan and his men plan a distraction — in the form of a bogus "Kommandant of the Year" ceremony for the clueless Colonel Klink.
Directed by: Robert Butler · Written by: Laurence Marks · Starring: Victor French, William Allyn, Woodrow Parfrey, Roy Goldman

1x04 The Late Inspector General
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!
Directed by: Robert Butler · Written by: Richard M. Powell · Starring: John Dehner, Stewart Moss, Cynthia Lynn, Walter Janovitz

1x05 The Flight of the Valkyrie
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.
Directed by: Gene Reynolds · Written by: Richard M. Powell · Starring: Bernard Fox, Cynthia Lynn, Louise Troy, Walter Janovitz

1x06 The Prisoner's Prisoner
While on a sabotage caper, Hogan and Carter encounter a German general, overpower him, and smuggle him back to Stalag 13. Once there, they come up with a ploy to trick the disoriented general into revealing his troop's attack plans.
Directed by: Gene Reynolds · Written by: Harvey Bullock · Starring: Roger C. Carmel, John Orchard, Inge Jaklyn

1x07 German Bridge is Falling Down
Several attempts by Hogan and his men to destroy a German bridge end in failure—until they decide to use the Nazis' own ammo to accomplish the task!
Directed by: Gene Reynolds · Writing credits: Laurence Marks · Starring: Forrest Compton, Cynthia Lynn, Roy Goldman, Hal Lynch

1x08 Movies Are Your Best Escape
What's inside a visiting German general's briefcase that's chained to his wrist? The mystery becomes too tempting for Hogan, who not only wants to photograph the case's contents, but then sneak the photos out of Stalag 13, as well!
Directed by: Howard Morris · Writing credits: Laurence Marks · Starring: William Christopher, Henry Corden, Cynthia Lynn, John Crawford

1x09 Go Light on the Heavy Water
When a heavily guarded "water" truck appears one day and is parked inside the camp, Hogan and his men decide to find out just what kind of cargo the vehicle actually contains.
Directed by: Howard Morris · Starring: Cynthia Lynn, Roy Goldman, John Stephenson, Lawrence Montaigne

1x10 Top Hat, White Tie and Bomb Sight
Hogan's only chance to pass some important information off to an underground contact is via a rendezvous in a nearby village.
Directed by: Gene Reynolds · Written by: Laurence Marks · Starring: Monroe Arnold, Edward Knight, Leon Askin, Sigrid Valdis

1x11 Happiness is a Warm Sergeant
Sergeant Schultz, while escorting Newkirk to the dentist, gets drunk and is replaced by a hard-lined, no-nonsense guard. Hogan and his crew must act fast to get the docile Schultz restored to his post.
Directed by: Gene Reynolds · Writing credits: Laurence Marks · Starring: Bruce Yarnell, Norman Alden, Cynthia Lynn, Norbert Schiller

1x12 The Scientist
LeBeau aids in the escape of a captured French scientist and his daughter, who are able to make it out of Germany. But now the men of Stalag 13 must find a suitable "replacement" scientist who can present and discuss the study's findings.
Directed by: Howard Morris · Written by: Laurence Marks · Starring: Forrest Compton, Parley Baer, Buck Young, Maurice Marsac

1x13 Hogan's Hofbrau
When two ruthless German officers put the squeeze on Colonel Klink to contribute money to their phony cause "or else," Hogan and the gang must scramble to come up with the cash and deliver it in time to keep Klink out of harm's way as the camp's inept Kommandant.
Directed by: Gene Reynolds · Writing credits: Laurence Marks · Starring: Paula Stewart, Frank Marth, Willard Sage, Cynthia Lynn

1x14 Oil for the Lamps of Hogan
The Germans' plan to build a synthetic fuel plant at Stalag 13 would spell disaster for Hogan's men and their important strategic subterfuge. So, Hogan attempts to convince Klink that there's a massive oil supply under the camp.
Directed by: Howard Morris · Written by: Laurence Marks · Starring: Cynthia Lynn, Leon Askin, Roy Goldman, William Mims

1x15 Reservations are Required
An agreement to aid two escapees quickly goes awry when 20 men show up at the appointed hour. Where will Hogan and his gang find uniforms and papers for the men? And how will they get them out of Stalag 13, with German guards stationed near the end of the secret escape tunnel?
Directed by: Gene Reynolds · Written by: Laurence Marks · Starring: Michael Murphy, Cynthia Lynn, Roy Goldman, Robert Hogan

1x16 Anchors Aweigh, Men of Stalag 13
When a British submarine cannot make a planned rendezvous to pick up a POW carrying an prototype of an important new German weapon, Hogan must come up with a sturdy, seaworthy replacement.
Directed by: Howard Morris · Starring: Cynthia Lynn, Leon Askin, Roy Goldman, Fredd Wayne

1x17 Happy Birthday, Adolf
The British plan to bomb a strategic German beach on Hitler's birthday, unaware that a major gun placement is at the site and the Allied planes will be sitting ducks. Hogan and his crew must figure out how to silence the guns in order for the air raid to be a success.
Directed by: Robert Butler · Writing credits: Laurence Marks · Starring: Cynthia Lynn, Howard Caine

1x18 The Gold Rush
A new prisoner reveals that a local bank nearby houses a shipment of gold stolen from the Bank of France by the Germans.
Directed by: Howard Morris · Writing credits: Laurence Marks · Starring: Cynthia Lynn, Tom Hatten, Rick Traeger, Pitt Herbert

1x19 Hello, Zolle
When Hogan informs London of an important German general’s imminent arrival at Stalag 13, he is told that he must detain the general at the camp for 24 hours—by whatever means necessary—so that Allied forces can stage a raid on the visiting general's forces.
Directed by: Gene Reynolds · Starring: Roy Goldman, Gavin MacLeod, Gilbert Green, Britt Nilsson

1x20 It Takes a Thief... Sometimes
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!
Directed by: Howard Morris · Writing credits: Richard M. Powell · Starring: Cynthia Lynn, Michael Constantine, Claudine Longet, Chris Anders

1x21 The Great Impersonation
When LeBeau, Newkirk and Carter are captured by the Gestapo during a sabotage mission, Hogan must convince the affable Sergeant Schultz to impersonate the stern Colonel Klink and demand their release.
Directed by: Gene Reynolds · Written by: Laurence Marks · Starring: Roy Goldman, Bert Freed, James Frawley, Harvey Keitel

1x22 The Pizza Parlor
When an Italian POW camp commander arrives at Stalag 13 to train under Colonel Klink, Hogan and his gang try to convince the new arrival to go to work for the Allies.
Directed by: Gene Reynolds · Starring: Hans Conried, Ernest Sarracino, Harry Lauter, Jack Good

1x23 The 43rd, a Moving Story
Hogan's plan to destroy a mobile Nazi anti-aircraft battery is hampered by Colonel Klink's power-hungry peer, Major Kuehn.
Directed by: Howard Morris · Written by: Tom Adair, James B. Allardice · Starring: Cynthia Lynn, Sandy Kenyon, Hal Lynch, Leon Askin

1x24 How to Cook a German Goose by Radar
The men of Stalag 13 are turned off by an American corporal's aloof attitude and boorish behavior, until they discover he has come to the camp to ask for help in carrying out a sabotage mission.
Directed by: Gene Reynolds · Starring: Cynthia Lynn, J. Pat O'Malley

1x25 Psychic Kommandant
After a startling, deadly new German weapon (a secret, noiseless aircraft) has been brought to Stalag 13 for testing, Hogan's gang must do their best to tarnish its image.
Directed by: Gene Reynolds · Starring: Cynthia Lynn, Leon Askin, Roy Goldman, Joseph Mell

1x26 The Prince from the Phone Company
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.
Directed by: Gene Reynolds · Written by: Richard M. Powell · Starring: Cynthia Lynn, Roy Goldman, Isabel Cooley, Lee Bergere

1x27 The Safecracker Suite
Colonel Klink's happy reunion with an old military buddy ends abruptly when the man is arrested by the Gestapo. Will Klink end up in the clink as well?
Directed by: Howard Morris · Writing credits: Laurence Marks · Starring: Christopher Riordan, Walter Burke, Anthony Eustrel, Booth Colman

1x28 I Look Better in Basic Black
The men of Stalag 13 have no interest in tunneling into a neighboring barracks that houses new prisoners—until they discover that the new detainees are women!
Directing: Howard Morris · Starring: Roy Goldman, Jean Hale, Edward Knight, Jackie Joseph

1x29 The Assassin
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.
Written by: Richard M. Powell · Starring: Bernard Fox, Cynthia Lynn, Leon Askin, Roy Goldman

1x30 Cupid Comes to Stalag 13
Colonel Klink is desperate after General Burkhalter plays matchmaker and pairs Klink with the general's sister, Gertude. Can Hogan deflect some of the Cupid's flying arrows away for the hapless, helpless Klink?
Directed by: Howard Morris · Starring: Leon Askin, Kathleen Freeman, George Tyne, Inger Stratton

1x31 The Flame Grows Higher
Somewhere along the elaborate, intricate underground escape route there is a disastrous weak link. Determined to find it, Hogan, Newkirk and Lebeau decide to break out of Stalag 13 by following the escape route themselves.
Directed by: Howard Morris · Writing credits: David T. Chantler, Laurence Marks · Starring: Irene Tedrow, Susanne Cramer, Hannie Landman, Charles H. Radilak

1x32 Request Permission to Escape Season Finale
Jilted by his girlfriend back home, Carter requests permission to escape so that he can somehow woo her back. Hogan agrees, but only if Carter can accomplish one last task of passing bogus battle plans on to the Germans.
Written by: Laurence Marks · Starring: Cynthia Lynn, Roy Goldman, Martin Blaine, Mary Mitchel
Season 1 Cast
Bob CraneRobert Hogan32 episodes
John BannerHans Schultz32 episodes
Robert ClaryLouis LeBeau32 episodes
Richard DawsonPeter Newkirk32 episodes
Ivan DixonJames Kinchloe32 episodes
Larry HovisAndrew Carter32 episodes
Cynthia LynnHelga22 episodes
Jon CedarLangenscheidt9 episodes
Leon AskinGeneral Burkhalter8 episodes
Walter JanovitzSchnitzer4 episodes
Stewart MossOlsen3 episodes
Forrest ComptonMajor Zimmer2 episodes
William ChristopherLieutenant Donner2 episodes
Christopher RiordanSoldier (uncredited)2 episodes
John CrawfordLieutenant Ritchie2 episodes
Horst EbersbergGunther2 episodes
Arlene MartelOlgaEpisode 1All Seasons
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Season 31967 · 30 ep. · ★ 8.7
Season 41968 · 26 ep. · ★ 8.8
Season 51969 · 26 ep. · ★ 9.1
Season 61970 · 24 ep. · ★ 8.9Where to Watch Season 1 of Hogan's Heroes
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many episodes are in Season 1 of Hogan's Heroes?
Season 1 of Hogan's Heroes has 32 episodes.
When Did Hogan's Heroes Season 1 Premiere?
Premiered on September 17, 1965.
Where to Watch Hogan's Heroes Season 1?
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