The truce at aburah raid september 11, 1967 what better way to start the holiday season and start the new year plot. The rat patrol seizes a german staff car occupied by an american major richard mulligan, who demands to be taken to allied headquarters. The rat patrol tries to rescue an elderly french scientist who married moffitts former girl friend louise sorel. The rat patrol s1e1 full episode, ww2 action series classic. The rat patrol appeared briefly on the bbc around 1967 but was dropped following objections from british second world war veterans. Purchase of rat patrol season one reminded me that the aired tv series, circa 196567, had more going for it than just shootemup in that the script writing and story lines were very well done even when compared to many of todays series. The rats are lead by sergeant sam troy christopher george and the other three are his soldiers. A world war ii actionadventure show set in the deserts of libya that follows the shoot em up exploits of a fourman band of allied soldiers as they wreak havoc on the afrika korps supplies and missions. The patrol are looking for the spot where a bunch of ammunition was dropped by parachute. With its episodes all being only 30 minutes in length, the rat patrol s nononsense, clearlydefined stories were always direct and to the point. Watch the rat patrol season 2, episode 19 the decoy raid.
A secret map indicates there might be a waterhole within walking distance so they set off across open desert. The rat patrol the gun runner raid tv episode 1966 imdb. The rat patrol season 1 complete during world war ii in 1942, the north african campaign was one of the hot spots. Sam troy lets himself be captured as a ploy to take an africa korps general hostage.
It is true to the tv series in that players maneuver their jeeps into position to shoot each others tanks, but fails to match the series since both sides have jeeps. Basically the series appeared to suggest that the americans won the war in north africa. As with many tvinspired games, the rat patrol game is loosely based on the rat patrol television series. Troy goes undercover to receive a locket of microfilm from a female french resistance fighter, but both get captured by. The complete series rerelease from shout discussion in tv on dvd and bluray started by darby67. The embittered young partisans, lead by a 17yearold jeanclaude, and his fiery girlfriend, monique, are determined to do things their way in an unplanned raid in an impenetrable s. The rat patrol is an american action and adventure television series that aired on abc between 1966 and 1968. Fondly remembered by fans for its leapin jeeps, action oriented story. Watch the rat patrol episodes online season 1 tv guide. Watch the rat patrol season 2, episode 2 the david and goliath raid. The rat patrol is ordered to either rescue or kill him before he can be interrogated. Rat patrol the complete first season christopher george. Jack meets a french girl whod sheltered him when he was injured earlier in the war. Dietrich questions an ss captains methods of conducting the war when a villages typhus serum is confiscated to exchang.
Rent the rat patrol 1966 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. The arrival of a team of teenage guerrilla fighters spells doubletrouble for the patrol. Watch the rat patrol season 2, episode the fifth wheel raid. The rat patrol ambush a pair of motorcyclists then become victims of an ambush themselves with all their vehicles being destroyed. Season 1, episode 18 the one that got away raid jan. Watch all 32 the rat patrol episodes from season 1,view pictures, get episode information and more. It ran for two seasons 196668 and 58 episodes on abc and developed a cult following that has lasted to this day. There is a sharp tension as the rat patrol regulars confront the turncoat and try to redeem his soul. The thorn in the germans side came in the form of four men in two jeeps the rat patrol. The rat patrol season 2 episode the fifth wheel raid. They attack a house with a small contingent of german soldiers who, when they see the patrol coming at them with 50s blazing, stand there like a bunch of storefront mannequins.
The rat patrol s1xe2 full episode video dailymotion. See more ideas about the rat patrol, 1960s tv shows and christopher george. A british colonel is captured by the germans after attending a staff meeting which centered on an upcoming allied offensive. But i still loved the show and when wgn started showing it after baseball games in the late 1990s i got hooked on it again, to the point of getting really irritated when games went into extra innings and preempted the rat patrol. The clash combat out rockthe rat patrol from fort bragg tnt village wma 312. Rent the rat patrol 1966 starring christopher george and gary raymond on dvd and bluray. A british colonel returning from a staff meeting regarding an upcoming allied offensive is captured by the germans under. A commandeered german truck unsuccessfully attempts to scoop up moffitt, but manages to take a nazi captain in his placefor exchange. The show follows the exploits of four allied soldiers three americans and one englishman who are part of a longrange desert patrol group in the north african campaign during world war ii. The rat patrol meet in a small town to gain information on a new raid. During the fighting a small girl falls down a well.
Franken is excellent in his role and gives the traitor a humanity and depth and makes him a complex, interesting character. The rat patrol is ordered to accompany a british sniper on a mission to assassinate a brutal german general, but troy decides that capturing the general alive is a better plan. Sonys complete first season box includes a small booklet that speaks to the actors careers. Watch the rat patrol season 2, episode 24 the tug of war raid. Watch the rat patrol episodes online season 2 tv guide. One hopes that the second season of rats will soon be released. The rat patrol online full episodes of season 2 to 1 yidio. Moffitt is about to be executed for espionage against the third reich when suddenly the patrol comes to his rescue. The rat patrol s1e1 full episode, ww2 action series classic duration. The two for one raid aka adventures in babysitting 12 april 1999. Surprisingly, the half hour format doesnt hurt that much. The show follows the exploits of four allied soldiers three americans and one briton who are part of a longrange desert patrol group in the north african campaign during world war ii. The rat patrol season 1 episode 28 the double or nothing raid.
Rat patrol also has weird and wonderful things like guest. An uneasy truce develops as both the germans and rat patrol try to save an innocent victim of war. Filmed in living color, the rat patrol, from 1966, is a fastpaced, actionpacked collection of 32 explosive episodes that are pure dynamite from start to finish. The rat patrol was an american action and adventure television series that aired on abc between 1966 and 1968. Download the tv guide app for iphone, ipad and android. An unusual rat patrol that grapples with important themes and. Leapin jeeps the rat patrol centers around the adventures of fourman team of commandos called the rats who are stationed as part of the long range desert group in north africa during world war ii.
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