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Dad's Army

196830m / epComedy · War & Politics

First aired

July 31, 1968

7.5

TMDB Score

75% match · 81 votes

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S01 · E05

The Showing Up of Corporal Jones

Series 1 · Aug 28, 1968 · 31m

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E01▶

The Man and the Hour

Jul 31, 1968 · 31m

E02▶

Museum Piece

Aug 7, 1968 · 30m

E03▶

Command Decision

Aug 14, 1968 · 30m

E04▶

The Enemy Within the Gates

Aug 21, 1968 · 30m

E05Playing

The Showing Up of Corporal Jones

Aug 28, 1968 · 31m

E06▶

Shooting Pains

Sep 11, 1968 · 30m

Just when the platoon finally gets its uniforms, LCpl. Jones is told that unless he can complete the assault course in 15 minutes he will have to leave, so Mainwaring and the rest of the platoon think of a plan to help him.

About the Series

ComedyWar & Politics

Synopsis

Introducing the Walmington-On-Sea home guard. During WW2, in a fictional British seaside town, a ragtag group of Home Guard local defense volunteers prepare for an imminent German invasion.

CreatorJimmy Perry