Gilligan's Island (1964)

Comedy · Family

The slapstick adventures of hapless Gilligan, long-suffering Skipper and their gang of mismatched castaways, all stranded on an uncharted desert isle after their tiny ship hit stormy weather.

IMDb rating: 7.4 (18,801 votes)
Episode average: 7.2 -0.2 vs IMDb
Seasons: 3
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 3 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (1964)

7.09 avg 37 episodes 7.1 → 7.1 30 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
0	Marooned	7.1	449
1	Two on a Raft	7.4	500
2	Home Sweet Hut	7.2	388
3	Voodoo Something to Me	7.0	346
4	Good Night Sweet Skipper	7.0	342
5	Wrongway Feldman	7.4	364
6	President Gilligan	6.9	307
7	The Sound of Quacking	6.9	300
8	Goodbye Island	7.5	317
9	The Big Gold Strike	7.3	309
10	Waiting for Watubi	7.2	305
11	Angel on the Island	6.7	289
12	Birds Gotta Fly, Fish Gotta Talk	6.9	312
13	Three Million Dollars More or Less	7.2	277
14	Water, Water Everywhere	7.1	263
15	So Sorry, My Island Now	7.3	353
16	Plant You Now, Dig You Later	7.2	275
17	Little Island, Big Gun	7.0	283
18	X Marks the Spot	7.2	290
19	Gilligan Meets Jungle Boy	7.1	330
20	St. Gilligan and the Dragon	6.9	264
21	Big Man on a Little Stick	7.3	307
22	Diamonds Are an Ape's Best Friend	6.7	267
23	How to Be a Hero	7.2	259
24	The Return of Wrongway Feldman	7.3	269
25	The Matchmaker	7.1	255
26	Music Hath Charms	7.3	262
27	New Neighbor Sam	6.9	250
28	They're Off and Running	6.9	245
29	Three to Get Ready	7.2	245
30	Forget Me Not	7.1	239
31	Diogenes, Won't You Please Go Home?	7.0	245
32	Physical Fatness	7.2	261
33	It's Magic	6.8	236
34	Goodbye Old Paint	6.7	256
35	My Fair Gilligan	7.1	248
36	A Nose by Any Other Name	7.1	244

Season 2 (1965)

7.35 avg 32 episodes 7.0 → 7.7 29 min avg

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Gilligan's Mother-in-Law	7.0	301
2	Beauty Is as Beauty Does	7.4	289
3	The Little Dictator	6.9	282
4	Smile, You're on Mars Camera	7.5	291
5	The Sweepstakes	7.2	247
6	Quick Before It Sinks	7.5	252
7	Castaways Pictures Presents	7.5	291
8	Agonized Labor	7.1	230
9	Nyet, Nyet, Not Yet	7.3	261
10	Hi Fi Gilligan	7.8	276
11	The Chain of Command	7.2	243
12	Don't Bug the Mosquitoes	8.2	423
13	Gilligan Gets Bugged	7.3	246
14	Mine Hero	7.2	253
15	Erika Tiffany-Smith to the Rescue	6.6	274
16	Not Guilty	7.7	275
17	You've Been Disconnected	7.4	268
18	The Postman Cometh	7.3	250
19	Seer Gilligan	7.9	278
20	Love Me, Love My Skipper	7.2	233
21	Gilligan's Living Doll	7.2	255
22	Forward March	6.6	237
23	Ship Ahoax	7.1	231
24	Feed the Kitty	6.9	249
25	Operation: Steam Heat	7.5	238
26	Will the Real Mr. Howell Please Stand Up?	7.2	244
27	Ghost-a-Go-Go	7.7	287
28	Allergy Time	7.3	238
29	The Friendly Physician	8.2	310
30	V for Vitamins	7.5	251
31	Mr. and Mrs. ???	7.0	238
32	Meet the Meteor	7.7	262

Season 3 (1966)

7.29 avg 30 episodes 8.0 → 6.8 29 min avg

Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Up at Bat	8.0	300
2	Gilligan vs. Gilligan	7.2	244
3	Pass the Vegetables, Please	8.3	302
4	The Producer	8.2	350
5	Voodoo	7.6	252
6	Where There's a Will	7.6	237
7	Man with a Net	6.9	245
8	Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow	7.2	229
9	Ring Around Gilligan	7.1	246
10	Topsy-Turvy	7.2	236
11	The Invasion	7.7	243
12	The Kidnapper	6.9	229
13	And Then There Were None	7.9	250
14	All About Eva	6.9	241
15	Gilligan Goes Gung-Ho	7.1	230
16	Take a Dare	7.0	227
17	Court-Martial	7.3	231
18	The Hunter	7.3	279
19	Lovey's Secret Admirer	6.8	233
20	Our Vines Have Tender Apes	6.8	228
21	Gilligan's Personal Magnetism	7.2	234
22	Splashdown	7.1	225
23	High Man on the Totem Pole	7.3	243
24	The Second Ginger Grant	7.5	267
25	The Secret of Gilligan's Island	7.3	235
26	Slave Girl	7.1	255
27	It's a Bird, It's a Plane	7.1	236
28	The Pigeon	7.0	240
29	Bang! Bang! Bang!	7.4	248
30	Gilligan, the Goddess	6.8	272