Episode 1
The New Captain
Oct 21, 1977
The new captain proposes to shape up ""the chief with the biggest beer belly,"" a pretty fair description of the outraged Sharkey.
Episode 2
Operation Frisco
Oct 28, 1977
Sharkey's plans with Natalie are complicated by tests aboard a submarine.
Episode 3
Sharkey Flies over the Cuckoo's Nest
Nov 11, 1977
A checkup at the hospital leads to misunderstandings the leave Sharkey viewed as a severe mental patient.
Episode 4
Don't Make Waves
Nov 18, 1977
Sharkey butts heads with a commander of a group of Waves that move into the barracks, and conspires to bring her down.
Episode 5
Natalie's Ultimatum
Dec 2, 1977
Sharkey wrestles with proposing to Natalie or risking losing her after she gives an ultimatum.
Episode 6
Sharkey the Actor
Dec 9, 1977
Sharkey is chosen to star in a naval training documentary.
Episode 7
Barracks Baby
Dec 30, 1977
The sudden appearance of a heavily-pregnant woman sends the men in panic, as a congresswoman targeting the base to shutdown is set to arrive for an important inspection.
Episode 8
Seven-Eleven Sharkey
Jan 6, 1978
When Sharkey goes to con men to get Kolwoski's money back, he is tricked into high-stakes gambling.
Episode 9
Forget Pearl Harbor
Jan 13, 1978
Sharkey suspects a visiting Japanese CPO is a spy.
Episode 10
Close Encounters of the Worst Kind
Jan 27, 1978
Sharkey sets out to find a way to be nice and learn how to say "I love you" to Natalie.
Episode 11
Pruitt's Paradise
Feb 3, 1978
When it's found that Pruitt is in a love triangle he confides to Sharkey that he doesn't know which girl to choose.
Episode 12
Sharkey Meets Pruitt's Sister
Feb 17, 1978
Sharkey and the men try to scrounge up a woman to represent their barracks in the Navy's Miss Topside beauty contest.
Episode 13
Sharkey's Back Problem
Feb 17, 1978
When Sharkey hurts his back he's afraid it will cost him a chance at being CPO of the Year, leading to comedic situations.
Episode 14
It Happened One Night
Mar 3, 1978
Sharkey and Koch are in hot water when they innocently spend a night together in his quarters.
Episode 15
Tell It to the Marines
Mar 10, 1978
Fighting between the marines and navy escalates toward a boxing match between Sharkey and a marine sergeant.
Episode 16
Sharkey and the South American Way
Mar 17, 1978
The men host a visiting South American navy man whose clashes lead to a scheduled duel with Sharkey.
Episode 17
Punk Rock Sharkey
Mar 24, 1978
Sharkey ventures into a punk-rock night spot to stop a fight, and comes out with a loose filling and the affections of a teen-age runaway.
Episode 18
Pruitt, the Russian Flu-Carrier
Mar 31, 1978
When the Russian flu sweeps through the barracks, Sharkey is desperate to be free of being stranded with Pruitt.
Episode 19
Captain's Right Hand Man
Apr 7, 1978
Sharkey takes over as Capt. Buckner's personal aide, but sees the men quickly embrace their new CPO.
Episode 20
Fear of Flying
Apr 14, 1978
When Sharkey is given an assignment that involves flying, Robinson tries to cure him of his fear of flying.
Episode 21
The Even Couple
Apr 21, 1978
To accommodate their dating lives, Sharkey and Robinson decide to share an apartment in town.
Episode 22
The Used-Car Caper
Apr 28, 1978
Sharkey goes up against a shady used car salesman to get the recruits' money back after being sold a clunker.
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