

F Troop
F Troop is a satirical American television sitcom that originally aired for two seasons on ABC-TV. It debuted in the United States on September 14, 1965 and concluded its run on April 6, 1967 with a total of 65 episodes. The first season of 34 episodes was filmed in black-and-white, but the show switched to color for its second season.
Cast

Forrest Tucker
Sergeant. Morgan O'Rourke

Larry Storch
Corporal Randolph Agarn

Ken Berry
Captain Wilton Parmenter

Melody Patterson
Wrangler Jane Angelica Thrift

James Hampton
Hannibal Dobbs

Frank De Kova
Chief Wild Eagle

Bob Steele
Trooper Duffy

Don Diamond
Crazy Cat
Joe Brooks
Seasons

E1Scourge of the West
Sep 14, 1965
Private Wilton Parmenter gets promoted after leading a charge against the Confederates and receives an assignment as Fort Courage's new commanding officer.

E2Don't Look Now, One of Our Cannon Is Missing
Sep 21, 1965
O'Rourke plots to retrieve the cannon he loaned to the Hekawis for use in a festival.

E3The Phantom Major
Sep 28, 1965
A British Major shows the men the advantages of using camouflage to fight Indians.

E4Corporal Agarn's Farewell to the Troops
Oct 5, 1965
Agarn believes he is dying after his medical report is mixed up with that of his horse.

E5The Return of Bald Eagle
Oct 12, 1965
A renegade Indian tries to go straight but finds he can't.

E6Dirge for the Scourge
Oct 19, 1965
Sam Urp, scourge of the west, comes to Fort Courage for a showdown with Parmenter, the Scourge of the West.

E7The Girl From Philadelphia
Oct 26, 1965
Wilton's old girlfriend comes to vie for his affection and to persuade him to return to the East.

E8Old Iron Pants
Nov 2, 1965
O'Rourke Enterprise's tries mail order brides while Parmenter is away at command school.

E9Me Heap Big Injun
Nov 9, 1965
Agarn leaves the troop to become an Indian, and turns out to be a better Indian than the entire Hekawi tribe.

E10She's Only a Build in a Girdled Cage
Nov 16, 1965
Dobbs' mother is coming but everyone thinks it is Laura Lee, a dance hall singer to entertain the men.

E11A Gift From the Chief
Nov 23, 1965
Parmenter accidentally saves Wild Eagle's life, and receives a baby as a reward.

E12Honest Injun
Nov 30, 1965
A con man muscles his way into O'Rourke Enterprises by selling worthless land as potential gold mines.

E13O'Rourke vs. O'Reilly
Dec 7, 1965
A beautiful woman almost drives O'Rourke Enterprises out of business when she opens a saloon across the street.

E14The 86 Proof Spring
Dec 14, 1965
Parmenter searches for the Hekawis' whiskey supply, unaware that it is hidden at Fort Courage.

E15Here Comes the Tribe
Dec 21, 1965
The Chief's daughter is kidnapped by a brave from another tribe looking for a wife, and the troop comes to the rescue.

E16Iron Horse Go Home
Dec 28, 1965
The Hekawis sell their land to the railroad and move into Fort Courage.

E17Our Hero, What's His Name?
Jan 4, 1966
Agarn boasts to a girl he's trying to impress that he killed Geronimo, so Geronimo comes after Agarn.

E18Wrongo Starr and the Lady in Black
Jan 11, 1966
A famous jinx comes to town and meets a widow whose four husbands have all died mysteriously.

E19El Diablo
Jan 18, 1966
Agarn's look-a-like Mexican bandit cousin comes to town, and the Corporal must capture him to clear his name.

E20Go For Broke
Jan 25, 1966
Jane's cousin, an inventor, helps Parmenter win a poker game to replace the pension funds lost by O'Rourke.

E21The New I.G.
Feb 8, 1966
The new Inspector General plots to wipe out the Hekawis with a rifle he has invented.

E22Spy, Counterspy, Counter Counterspy
Feb 15, 1966
Agarn is chosen to test a bullet proof vest, but it is stolen when Fort Courage in infiltrated by spies.

E23The Courtship of Wrangler Jane
Feb 22, 1966
O'Rourke, figuring his operations will be more profitable with Wilton away, plays cupid for Wilton and Jane.

E24Play, Gypsy, Play
Mar 1, 1966
Gypsies come and invade Fort Courage.

E25Reunion for O'Rourke
Mar 8, 1966
Agarn arranges a celebration of O'Rourke's 25 years of service in the Army.

E26Captain Parmenter, One Man Army
Mar 15, 1966
The men learn that they are not legally enlisted so they leave and Wilton is forced to man the fort alone.

E27Don't Ever Speak to Me Again
Mar 22, 1966
Just before the troop is to be cited for high morale, a fight breaks out.

E28Too Many Cooks Spoil the Troop
Mar 29, 1966
O'Rourke adds things to the cook's food list in order to pad his pockets.

E29Indian Fever
Apr 5, 1966
Agarn thinks he is crazy when he is the only one to see an Indian.

E30Johnny Eagle Eye
Apr 12, 1966
O'Rourke expects to make money on a young Indian scout in the cavalry sharpshooting contest.

E31A Fort's Best Friend is Not a Mother
Apr 19, 1966
Wilton's mother comes to visit and tries to tell him how to run the fort.

E32Lieutenant O'Rourke, Front and Center
Apr 26, 1966
O'Rourke enterprises is in trouble when O'Rourke gets promoted to officer.

E33The Day the Indians Won
May 3, 1966
The peaceable Hekawis are ordered to go on the warpath by the Council of Indian Nations.

E34Will the Real Captain Try to Stand Up?
May 10, 1966
The town drunk poses as Captain to impress his visiting daughter.

E1The Singing Mountie
Sep 8, 1966
A mountie is after the burglar of Banff, whom he believes is Agarn's look-a-like French Canadian cousin, Lucky Pierre Agarniere.

E2How to be F Troop Without Really Trying
Sep 15, 1966
Everyone except Agarn is transferred, and he must train G Troop whose recruits turn out to be worse than F Troop.

E3Bye, Bye, Balloon
Sep 22, 1966
A Prussian balloonist comes to the Fort to inspect prospective personnel.

E4Reach for the Sky, Pardner
Sep 29, 1966
The bank wants to repossess the saloon when O'Rourke's payroll is stolen, so Agarn and O'Rourke volunteer to guard the next one.

E5The Great Troop Robbery
Oct 6, 1966
A phony medicine man tries to blame his thefts on Agarn when Agarn suffers a temporary memory loss.

E6The West Goes Ghost
Oct 13, 1966
O'Rourke Enterprises takes over a haunted ghost town, expecting to get rich when the railroad comes through.

E7Yellow Bird
Oct 20, 1966
The daughter of a mining tycoon, kidnapped and raised by Indians, takes a liking to Wilton.

E8The Ballot of Corporal Agarn
Oct 27, 1966
Agarn is to cast the deciding absentee vote in a hometown election.

E9Did Your Father Come from Ireland?
Nov 3, 1966
O'Rourke's visiting father turns the town into Little Ireland while the Sergeant is on vacation.

E10For Whom the Bugle Tolls
Nov 10, 1966
O'Rourke needs to distract a visiting colonel who enjoys bugle calls, but the trouble is that Dobbs is the army's worst bugler.

E11Miss Parmenter
Nov 17, 1966
Wilton's husband-hunting sister goes after Dobbs, and also assists in Wild Eagle's appendectomy.

E12La Dolce Courage
Nov 24, 1966
An Italian suitor challenges Agarn when Agarn goes after his beloved.

E13Wilton the Kid
Dec 1, 1966
Capt. Parmenter's evil twin Kid Vicious has been robbing banks.

E14The Return of Wrongo Starr
Dec 8, 1966
Wrongo gets mixed up with a goat and some dynamite when Parmenter assigns him as a guard.

E15Survival of the Fittest
Dec 15, 1966
Parmenter and Agarn go on a wilderness survival test with only a knife, a canteen, and the new Army survival manual.

E16Bring on the Dancing Girls
Dec 22, 1966
O'Rourke tries to get even with a blackmailer who took over the saloon.

E17The Loco Brothers
Dec 29, 1966
Two renegade Indians trap Parmenter and hold him hostage, but just want some company.

E18From Karate with Love
Jan 5, 1967
A samurai is looking for a Japanese girl.

E19The Sergeant and the Kid
Jan 12, 1967
O'Rourke must talk a runaway 10-year-old boy out of joining the cavalry.

E20What Are You Doing after the Massacre?
Jan 19, 1967
A 147-year-old Indian comes back to take over all of America, and begins by trying to starve the troop into surrender.

E21A Horse of Another Color
Jan 26, 1967
Wilton wants to capture a wild stallion to impress Wrangler Jane, but O'Rourke wants to sell it to the circus..

E22V is for Vampire
Feb 2, 1967
A Transylvanian Count that everyone thinks is a vampire is believed responsible for the disappearance of Wrangler Jane.

E23That's Show Biz
Feb 9, 1967
Agarn leaves to manage a rock group called the Bedbugs, which is somewhat ahead of its time.

E24The Day They Shot Agarn
Feb 16, 1967
Agarn faces a firing squad after everyone believes he killed Sgt. O'Rourke.

E25Only One Russian is Coming! Only One Russian is Coming!
Feb 23, 1967
Agarn's look-a-like Russian Cossack cousin, Dmitri Agarnoff, comes to town and falls for Wrangler Jane, making Wilton jealous.

E26Guns, Guns, Who's Got the Guns?
Mar 2, 1967
Parmenter goes undercover to find out who is selling guns to the Apaches after a colonel lets him know that someone in F Troop is a traitor.

E27Marriage, Fort Courage Style
Mar 9, 1967
Their dreams of what could happen make Agarn and O'Rourke anxious to rescue Parmenter from a marriage broker.

E28Carpetbagging, Anyone?
Mar 16, 1967
F Troop faces eviction when a rich carpetbagger comes to town, so they stage an Indian raid to prove they're still needed.

E29The Majority of Wilton
Mar 23, 1967
When Parmenter catches a cold the day before his examination for promotion to major, his friends rush to his bedside with their homespun remedies.

E30Our Brave in F Troop
Mar 30, 1967
Wild Eagle has a toothache, so O'Rourke sneaks him into the Fort to see a visiting dentist, where he has to pretend to be a member of the troop when he attracts the attention of a visiting general.

E31Is This Fort Really Necessary?
Apr 6, 1967
An efficiency expert comes to Fort Courage, with the authority to close it down.
Storyline
F Troop is a satirical American television sitcom that originally aired for two seasons on ABC-TV. It debuted in the United States on September 14, 1965 and concluded its run on April 6, 1967 with a total of 65 episodes. The first season of 34 episodes was filmed in black-and-white, but the show switched to color for its second season.
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