Episode
Hogan's Heroes: The Hostage
Overview
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?
Details
- Series
- Hogan's Heroes
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 15
- Air date
- 1967-12-16
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
The Hostage is Episode 15 in Season 3 of Hogan's Heroes. It aired on 1967-12-16. The runtime is 25 min.
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Episode 14: Everybody Loves a Snowman
An American military captain and his crew hiding out at Stalag 13 face capture when Major Hochstetter and his search party zero in on the POW camp, and its elaborate tunnel system to freedom is threatened with exposure.
Episode 16: Carter Turns Traitor
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.
More episodes from this season
Episode 13: An Evening of Generals
Hogan and his men have cleverly rigged the tabletop centerpieces to explode during a banquet for Germany's top generals, unaware the one of the guests at the banquets is an invaluable spy working undercover for the Allies.
Episode 17: Two Nazis for the Price of One
Hogan's surreptitious operation, as well as secret information on America's atom bomb project, is threatened when it's discovered that a top Gestapo official knows all about Hogan's espionage activities and plans to offer him a deal.
Episode 12: A Russian is Coming
Hogan and his men face the difficult task of returning a Soviet pilot to his homeland. The task is made more difficult by the fanatical, demanding Russian refusing to follow the usual escape route to England.
Episode 18: Is There a Doctor in the House?
Colonel Klink's sudden bout with the flu jeopardizes Hogan's plan to smuggle an underground agent out of the camp in the trunk of the ailing Kommandant's automobile.
Episode 11: Is General Hammerschlag Burning?
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.
Episode 19: Hogan, Go Home
Colonel Hogan receives a stunning message: he's to return home to the U.S.A. for a hero's welcome. The men of Stalag 13, convinced the Hogan will remain at the camp to continue his operation, are further stunned when he is overjoyed at the news—and plans to bid Stalag 13 a fond farewell!
Episode 10: One in Every Crowd
When Hogan and his men set out to destroy the Germans' new S-5 gun that's being guarded at Stalag 13, they uncover more then they bargained for—a traitor amongst their ranks who has gone to Colonel Klink to report on Hogan's planned sabotage.
Episode 20: Sticky Wicket Newkirk
Corporal Newkirk sneaks into town for a romantic rendezvous with a German girl, one who professes that she is on the side of the Allies. But when Newkirk sneaks her into the camp and shows her the gang's secret setup, she promptly reports her findings to Major Hochstetter!
Episode 9: Hot Money
Stalag 13 becomes the site for a German counterfeiting factory that will produce both American and British currencies. But Sergeant Schultz's sticky fingers inadvertently tip Hogan off to the scheme when Schultzy spends some of the "funny money" gambling with the prisoners.
Episode 21: War Takes a Holiday
After a first attempt to sneak four underground leaders out of the German camp fails, Hogan and his men come up with a new plan: Convince the camp commanders that the war is over!