The Flying Nun (1967)

Comedy · Fantasy

Young Sister Bertrille uses her ability to become airborne to help others, whether they want it or not. Although her aims are always benevolent, her means are often bemoaned by Mother Superior. The other Sisters must cope with their beloved Sister's aerodynamics and antics as she flies in and out of trouble.

IMDb rating: 6.5 (3,208 votes)
Episode average: 7.3 ↑ +0.8 vs IMDb
Seasons: 3
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (1967)

7.33 avg 30 episodes 7.7 → 7.3 31 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Flying Nun	7.7	141
2	The Convert	7.8	75
3	Old Cars for New	7.8	72
4	A Bell for San Tanco	7.5	55
5	The Fatal Hibiscus	7.4	59
6	Flight of the Dodo Bird	7.7	55
7	Polly Wants a Cracked Head	7.1	54
8	Ah Love, Could You and I Conspire?	7.2	55
9	Days of Nuns and Roses	7.4	52
10	With Love from Irving	7.6	51
11	It's an Ill Wind	7.0	49
12	Young Man with a Cornette	7.3	50
13	The Patron of Santa Thomasina	6.5	46
14	If You Want to Fly, Keep Your Cornette Dry	7.4	45
15	The Dig In	7.7	50
16	Wailing in a Winter Wonderland	7.1	74
17	With a Friend Like Him, Who Needs?	7.6	45
18	Tonio's Mother	7.8	51
19	A Fish Story	7.0	46
20	The Hot Spell	6.6	45
21	My Sister, the Sister	7.1	45
22	Sister Lucky	7.2	48
23	The Sister and the Old Salt	7.4	45
24	Cyrano de Bertrille	7.2	41
25	The Reconversion of Sister Shapiro	7.8	59
26	Where There's a Will	7.3	45
27	The Puce Albert	7.2	44
28	May the Wind Be Always at Your Back	6.7	42
29	Love Me, Love My Dog	7.4	42
30	You Can't Get There from Here	7.3	44

Season 2 (1968)

7.32 avg 26 episodes 7.8 → 8.0 30 min avg

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Song of Bertrille	7.8	61
2	The Crooked Convent	7.6	37
3	The Rabbi and the Nun	7.5	42
4	The Return of Father Lundigan	7.6	41
5	The Convent Is Condemned	6.5	39
6	The Organ Transplant	7.4	40
7	Two Bad Eggs	7.8	43
8	All Alone by the Convent Phone	7.3	36
9	It's an Ill Windfall	6.9	34
10	Slightly Hot Parking Meters	6.8	35
11	To Fly or Not to Fly	7.7	39
12	How to Be a Spanish Grandmother	7.5	36
13	The Landlord Cometh	7.0	38
14	Sister Socko in San Tanco	7.3	38
15	A Star Is Reborn	7.0	38
16	The Great Casino Robbery: Part 1	7.4	38
17	The Great Casino Robbery: Part 2	7.5	41
18	The Boyfriend	7.9	47
19	The Kleptomonkeyac	6.9	35
20	The Moo Is Blue	6.8	37
21	The Breakaway Monk	7.4	40
22	Happy Birthday Dear Gaspar	7.0	35
23	Cast Your Bread Upon the Waters	7.4	33
24	The Convent Gets the Business	7.2	33
25	Cousins by the Dozen	7.0	34
26	The Lottery	8.0	34

Season 3 (1969)

7.38 avg 26 episodes 8.0 → 6.7 30 min avg

Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Big Game	8.0	37
2	My Sister the Star	7.6	35
3	Speak the Speech, I Pray You	7.1	40
4	The Paola Story	6.9	37
5	Marcello's Idol	7.3	35
6	Guess Who's Coming to Picket	7.2	31
7	The Not So Great Impostor	7.5	38
8	A Convent Full of Miracles	7.9	36
9	Hector and the Brass Bed	7.5	33
10	The New Habit	7.2	34
11	Bertrille and the Silent Flicks	7.8	37
12	A Ticket for Bertrille	7.7	34
13	The New Carlos	7.3	33
14	Dear Aggie	7.1	30
15	My Sister, the Doctor	7.5	36
16	Armando and the Pool Table	6.5	36
17	Hello Columbus	7.0	33
18	The Dumbest Kid in School	7.9	42
19	Man's Best Friend Isn't	7.0	32
20	The Somnaviatrix	7.7	31
21	Papa Carlos	7.3	37
22	The Candid Commercial	7.5	32
23	A Gift for El Charro	7.4	29
24	When Generations Gap	7.7	37
25	Operation Population	7.7	27
26	No Tears for Mrs. Thomas	6.7	36

The Flying Nun (1967)

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