Gilligan's Island
They're Off and Running
Season 1, Episode 28 · Aired 1965-04-10
Synopsis
After winning 39 turtle races, Mr. Howell wants to win the 40th. He talks the Skipper into betting Gilligan's services as a houseboy and soon starts to wish he had left well enough alone.
In the series
This episode is part of Gilligan's Island (1964–1967) on CBS.
A three-hour tour that never ends — castaways as pure syndication candy.
Key cast
- Bob Denver as Gilligan
- Alan Hale Jr. as Jonas 'The Skipper' Grumby
- Jim Backus as Thurston Howell III
- Tina Louise as Ginger Grant
- Dawn Wells as Mary Ann Summers