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Mad scientist Dr. Boris Balinkoff returns to the island. Gilligan and Skipper are building a raft to get off the island. Gilligan finds a ring that Balinkoff has intentionally left and puts it on. That night, Balinkoff, using a mechanical control device and the ring, turns Gilligan into a mindless robot slave. The next day, Lovey likes Gilligan ...
A behind-the-scenes look at life as member of the Gilligan's Island cast. Dawn Wells, who was the co-executive producer, Bob Denver, and Russell Johnson reminisce about their experiences making the show. These memories come to life as the cast and crew are portrayed by actors.
[2] Gilligan's Island ran for 98 episodes. All 36 episodes of the first season were filmed in black and white and were later colorized for syndication. The show's second and third seasons (62 episodes) and the three television film sequels (broadcast between 1978 and 1982) were filmed in color.
Cantor places the episode within the framework of a tradition of Hamlet parodies that dates back to the nineteenth century. [7] Yet Michael D. Bristol interprets these parodies, including the Gilligan's Island episode, as reflective of "a distinctively modern experience of subjectivity" in Shakespeare's version of the character. [8]
Gilligan dreams that the castaways are 50 years older. The castaways are preparing for a party celebrating 50 years on the island. Just as the storm hits, Gilligan wakes up and gets the rod in place. Lightning hits it and the meteor is destroyed. Note: This episode uses the ending theme of Season 1 by The Wellingtons.
In fact, no episode of The Brady Bunch ever finished in the top 30; Gilligan's Island fared better in its first season, ranking as high as 17, but its ratings declined over the next two seasons.
A Headhunter rows his tiny boat to the island. While Gilligan is trying to rescue Mary Ann from drowning, he starts to drown as well. Skipper recues both of them. The Headhunter sees this. The Howells make a big deal out of Skipper being a hero and take several pictures. Gilligan becomes jealous of the Skipper and feels left out.
The S. S. Minnow II was a successor boat purchased by the Skipper from insurance money for the first in the 1978 made-for-TV movie Rescue from Gilligan's Island. At the end of that movie, the cast and boat are wrecked on the same island, as shown by Gilligan's discovery of a plank with "Minnow I" on it. How they knew to call the first vessel "I ...