Mister Roberts

Mister Roberts (1965-1966)

EndedScripted showComedy

Mister Roberts is an American sitcom, based on the best selling novel, 1948 play, and the 1955 film of the same name. Set during World War II, the series chronicled the adventures of the crew of the USS Reluctant AK-601 cargo ship.

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Scheduleevery Friday (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E30Captain, My--Captain?Apr 8, 1966
S01E29In Love and WarApr 1, 1966
S01E28Undercover CookMar 25, 1966
S01E27Unwelcome AboardMar 18, 1966
S01E26Son of Eight in Every PortMar 11, 1966
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Mister Roberts' premiere?

'Mister Roberts' premiered on September 17, 1965.

Who were the main cast members of 'Mister Roberts'?

The main cast members of 'Mister Roberts' were Roger Smith, Steve Harmon, Richard X. Slattery, and Richard Deacon.

What was the genre of 'Mister Roberts'?

'Mister Roberts' was a comedy-drama television series.

Who was the creator of 'Mister Roberts'?

'Mister Roberts' was created by Thomas Heggen and Joshua Logan.

What was the setting of 'Mister Roberts'?

'Mister Roberts' was set during World War II on a US Navy cargo ship.

What was the premise of 'Mister Roberts'?

'Mister Roberts' followed the humorous and sometimes challenging experiences of the crew members aboard the USS Reluctant.

What was the inspiration behind 'Mister Roberts'?

'Mister Roberts' was based on the book and play of the same name by Thomas Heggen.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Mister Roberts'?

The first season of 'Mister Roberts' had a total of 34 episodes.

Who directed the episodes of 'Mister Roberts'?

Various directors were involved in directing episodes of 'Mister Roberts,' including David Alexander, Richard Whorf, and Don Taylor.

Did 'Mister Roberts' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Mister Roberts' received a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Awards in the category of Outstanding Writing Achievement in Drama.

Was 'Mister Roberts' based on a true story?

No, 'Mister Roberts' was not based on a true story, but it was inspired by real-life experiences in the Navy.

Did 'Mister Roberts' have a laugh track?

No, 'Mister Roberts' did not have a laugh track.

What was the critical reception of 'Mister Roberts'?

'Mister Roberts' received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its comedic elements and performances, while others felt it lacked depth.

Were there any notable guest stars on 'Mister Roberts'?

Yes, 'Mister Roberts' featured guest appearances by actors such as Jack Albertson, Dyan Cannon, and Lorne Greene.

What led to the cancellation of 'Mister Roberts'?

'Mister Roberts' was canceled due to low ratings and the network's decision to focus on other shows.

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