The BEST episodes of Gary: Tank Commander season 1

Every episode of Gary: Tank Commander season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Gary: Tank Commander season 1!

This Comedy Unit production, follows the exploits of this flamboyant perma-tanned serviceman, who looks on his time in Iraq as a holiday and whose antics are more camp than Dogwood

Last Updated: 8/24/2024Network: BBC OneStatus: Ended
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Stagging On
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8.12
33 votes

#1 - Stagging On

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/21/2009

Gary spends his birthday on guard duty. Charlie starts a rumour about himself.

Directors: Iain Davidson
Writer: Greg McHugh
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The Great Debate
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8.06
62 votes

#2 - The Great Debate

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 12/7/2009

Gary takes part in a debate about the Iraq War in University of St Andrews against an anti-war student, organised by the OC's annoying brother.

Directors: Iain Davidson
Writer: Greg McHugh
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In The Field
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8.00
33 votes

#3 - In The Field

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/14/2009

Gary agrees to help his father by buying a cooker for him and collecting it in the tank whilst on exercise. Despite the show's name, this is the first appearance of the tank (actually an AS-90) which Gary commands.

Directors: Iain Davidson
Writer: Greg McHugh
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The General
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7.94
35 votes

#4 - The General

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/30/2009

Sitcom. General Randy Badger arrives from America on official duty. He enlists Gary and the boys, and instigates his own mission - to drink beer, see strippers and find his Scottish ancestors, the McBadgers. Hoo ya.

Directors: Iain Davidson
Writer: Greg McHugh
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Green Gods
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7.84
38 votes

#5 - Green Gods

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/23/2009

Gary swaps the tank for a Green Goddess as the army covers a firefighters' strike. The boys prepare for their first fire, but when it finally comes, it's their people skills that face the ultimate test.

Directors: Iain Davidson
Writer: Greg McHugh
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Be the Best
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7.37
76 votes

#6 - Be the Best

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/16/2009

Cpl Gary McLintoch and his tank crew return from Iraq to tackle their toughest mission yet - a recruitment stall in the local shopping centre. And when the worst recruit ever is signed up, the boys try desperately to pull off the great escape.

Directors: Iain Davidson
Writer: Greg McHugh
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