Episode
Hogan's Heroes: War Takes a Holiday
Overview
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!
Details
- Series
- Hogan's Heroes
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 21
- Air date
- 1968-01-27
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
War Takes a Holiday is Episode 21 in Season 3 of Hogan's Heroes. It aired on 1968-01-27. The runtime is 25 min.
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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 22: Duel of Honor
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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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 23: Axis Annie
Hogan must deliver important information to a contact in the nearby town, but the Gestapo has cracked down tight on the camp.
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 24: What Time Does the Balloon Go Up?
Has Colonel Hogan finally snapped under the pressure of confinement? The men think so when Hogan suggests that, to rescue a captured British agent, the men of Stalag 13 take up basket weaving, tent making and kite flying!
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 25: LeBeau and the Little Old Lady
LeBeau's weekly visits to an underground contact, one he describes as a "mean little old lady,” are revealed as something more after Hogan and the men discover that the "old lady" is actually a beautiful, young Dutch woman with whom LeBeau has fallen in love.
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.
Episode 26: How to Escape From Prison Camp Without Really Trying
Hogan is asked to immobilize the entire German 6th SS division—10,000 men—for two days, while the Allies organize a surprise attack. The task seems impossible, especially in the presence of the two stern Gestapo colonels who are filling in for a vacationing Colonel Klink.
Episode 15: The Hostage
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?
Episode 27: The Collector General
An arrogant German general arrives at Stalag 13 and orders Colonel Klink to guard a truckload of ammunition. But when Hogan discovers that the "ammo" is actually a collection of valuable pieces of art stolen from France, he masterminds a little theft of his own.