Combat!
Jonah
TV Flash files “Jonah” as hour 151 of 152 in the TV Flash guide — Combat! (1962–1967) on ABC, season 5, episode 24, aired 1967-03-07, 60 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S05E24: listed hour 151 of 152 in the Combat! guide, hour 24 of 25 in season 5. It aired 1967-03-07 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Nightmare on the Red Ball Run” (S05E23). Next is “The Partisan” (S05E25).
Viewer FAQ
Where does Jonah sit in the Combat! guide?
S05E24 is listed hour 151 of 152 — hour 24 of 25 in season 5, season 5 episode 24.
When did Combat! S05E24 air?
Jonah aired 1967-03-07 and is listed at 60 minutes.
Where should I start?
A Saunders-and-Hanley small-unit hour is the grind: Morrow's weary sergeant, Jason's lieutenant, mud over glory. Ensemble war, not a single-hero comic.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Combat! is the decade's defining infantry drama: Vic Morrow's Sgt. Saunders leading a weary squad through WWII Europe with more mud than glory. Rick Jason's Lt. Hanley keeps the hour in small-unit grind. Ensemble war television that later squad stories still echo — black-and-white grit, not flag-waving, on an ABC schedule still full of westerns.
Five seasons, **152 episodes**, ABC 1962–1967: Vic Morrow's Sgt. Saunders leading a weary squad through WWII Europe with more mud than glory. Rick Jason's Lt. Hanley keeps Combat! in small-unit grind; Pierre Jalbert's Caje sits in the ensemble. Robert Pirosh's series treated war as work and cost, not parade — black-and-white grit on a schedule still full of westerns. Rex will toast the infantry hour as a cathedral of craft. The window is weekly grind, not a limited-event drop. Ensemble war television that later…
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