Episode
Combat!: Odyssey
Overview
Saunders trapped behind enemy lines passes himself off as a shell shocked German corporal.
Details
- Series
- Combat!
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 31
- Air date
- 1965-04-20
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
Odyssey is Episode 31 in Season 3 of Combat!. It aired on 1965-04-20. The runtime is 60 min.
Previous / Next
Episode 30: Heritage
Corporal Velásquez is assigned to Hanleys outfit with orders to destroy a German observation post.
Episode 32: Beneath the Ashes
Hanley does not recall a private from patrol until the news that his wife is dying is confirmed. (At which time he will get an emergency leave.) But by then patrol is trapped and hiding in a basement.
More episodes from this season
Episode 29: Billy the Kid
Lieutenant William Benton, the son of celebrated General Bull Benton, leads a mission to locate a big artillery piece that is cutting up the American lines.
Episode 28: The Hell Machine
When their jeep hits a land mine, Saunders, a tank captain, and private Gavin attempt to maneuver an abandoned German tank through enemy territory.
Episode 27: Cry in the Ruins
A desperate woman searches for her missing baby as American and German soldiers watch helplessly from opposite ends of the street.
Episode 26: The Tree of Moray
Hanley's efforts to bring to London a Frenchman with information valuable to the Allies is hampered by a lynching party that wants him for themselves.
Episode 25: The Long Wait
A German machine gun pins down Saunders and company, along with four seriously wounded GIs, a truck full of munitions, and a truck driver.
Episode 24: A Walk With an Eagle
Hanley takes three men into enemy territory to rescue a U>S> flying ace who has parachuted to safety.
Episode 23: Dateline
After losing a superior office in the field, Saunders and squad allow themselves to be captured by the enemy to liberate a famous American correspondent being held by the Germans.
Episode 22: The Convict
A German Bombardment strikes a prison releasing convicted criminals into the countryside. One unscrupulous convict assumes the identity of a French resistance fighter.
Episode 21: The Steeple
Saunders, Caje, and Kirby try to rescue a paratrooper captain before he is spotted by the Germans.
Episode 20: Brother, Brother
Eddie Cane, a cocky replacement, is anxious to join platoon with his old friend "Wild Man" Kirby. Cane's older brother was Kirby's best pal back home.