The WORST episodes of Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
Every episode of Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.!
Gomer Pyle was a sweet but not too smart Marine from Mayberry, North Carolina who was stationed at Camp Henderson near Los Angeles, California. Gomer's innocence, naivete and low-key demeanor often got him into trouble, most frequently at the hands of his loud-mouthed superior, Sgt. Carter. Duke, Frankie, Lester and Larry were some of Gomer's pals and fellow enlisted men at Camp Henderson.
#1 - Corporal Carol
Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/22/1967
A man-hungry woman Marine tries to split up Gomer and Lou-Ann.
#2 - Gomer, The Card Shark
Season 3 - Episode 21 - Aired 2/8/1967
Carter and Duke use Gomer to expose a card cheat.
#3 - Lou Ann Poovie Sings Again
Season 3 - Episode 23 - Aired 2/22/1967
The Marine's favorite nightclub singer returns: Lou-Ann Poovie, who looks like a dream and sings like a nightmare. Sgt. Carter fights for her favors with two rivals -- Gomer and Duke.
#4 - Sing a Song of Papa
Season 3 - Episode 25 - Aired 3/8/1967
A club owner wants Gomer to sing every night.
#5 - Where There's a Will
Season 3 - Episode 26 - Aired 3/15/1967
Carter volunteers Gomer for a parachute jump.
#6 - Lost, the Colonel's Daughter
Season 3 - Episode 27 - Aired 3/22/1967
Gomer loses the colonel's daughter at a go-go club, then tracks her to a beatnik den.
#7 - The Crow Ganef
Season 3 - Episode 28 - Aired 3/29/1967
Gomer's new friend, a crow, turns out to be a thief, plundering everyone -- and stashing the loot in Gomer's locker.
#8 - One of Our Shells is Missing
Season 3 - Episode 29 - Aired 4/5/1967
Carter and Gomer hunt for a live mortar shell which the private lost during practice.
#9 - Lou Ann Poovie Sings No More
Season 3 - Episode 30 - Aired 4/12/1967
When Lou-Ann is about to be fired from her job as a nightclub singer, Gomer finds her a job as a salesgirl.
#10 - The Recruiting Poster
Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/15/1967
Gomer learns his face will be on a recruiting poster -- instead of Sgt. Carter's.
#11 - You Bet Your Won Ton
Season 3 - Episode 19 - Aired 1/25/1967
Gomer holds a farewell dinner in a Chinese restaurant, not knowing it is a front for a gambling operation.
#12 - Leader of Men
Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/29/1967
A visiting Congressman suggests a promotion for Gomer, and Carter nearly loses his stripes training Gomer to take command.
#13 - Beautiful Dreamer
Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/6/1967
Gomer's dreams keep coming true, and his latest has Carter proposing to Bunny.
#14 - Gomer Says “Hey” To The President
Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/20/1967
Lost Gomer winds up in the President's office.
#15 - And a Child Shall Lead Them
Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/27/1967
Gomer and Carter try helping a Japanese boy who claims he's lost.
#16 - The Better Man
Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/10/1967
Lou Ann's father and ex-fiancé come to town, and her father tries to persuade her to discard Gomer.
#17 - To Watch a Thief
Season 4 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/17/1967
Gomer thinks Carter stole a watch from the base PX.
#18 - Friendly Freddy Strikes Again
Season 4 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/1/1967
Con artist Freddy sells Gomer a pearl ring for his girlfriend Lou Ann, then schemes to get it back.
#19 - Change Partners
Season 4 - Episode 14 - Aired 12/8/1967
Carter and Bunny have a fight.
#20 - Marry Me, Marry Me
Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/16/1966
Gomer dates a girl with similar interests, then discovers that she considers them engaged after the first date.
#21 - Gomer and the Father Figure
Season 2 - Episode 28 - Aired 4/1/1966
Gomer and Carter are taken by an old con man.
#22 - Gomer, the Would-Be Hero
Season 2 - Episode 30 - Aired 4/15/1966
Carter prvents a holdup but gives the credit to Gomer.
#23 - Lies, Lies, Lies
Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/14/1966
Gomer tries to convince his friends that a movie star has invited them all to a barbecue at her house.
#24 - Gomer the Carrier
Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/28/1966
Gomer and Carter are the only ones who don't come down with German measles.
#25 - Caution: Low Overhead
Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/5/1966
Sgt. Carter sets out to expose a fraud by proving to Gomer that the man who sold him a cheap watch is a crook.