The New Adventures of Gilligan

The New Adventures of Gilligan (1974-1975)

EndedAnimation showComedy, Children

The New Adventures of Gilligan was an animated revival of the still-popular classic sitcom. It was basically an animated remake of "Gilligan's Island". It had more character depth than the original series, and we even learned that Mary Ann had a crush on Gilligan!

Network
Scheduleevery Saturday at 09:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E08ModerationOct 18, 1975
S02E07The Great Train RobberyOct 11, 1975
S02E06Silence is LeadenOct 4, 1975
S02E05The Movie MakersSep 27, 1975
S02E04Wheels on ParadeSep 20, 1975
View all episodesView all seasons

Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The New Adventures of Gilligan premiere?

The New Adventures of Gilligan premiered on September 7, 1974.

Who played the role of Gilligan in The New Adventures of Gilligan?

Bob Denver portrayed the role of Gilligan in the show.

What was the setting of The New Adventures of Gilligan?

The New Adventures of Gilligan was set on a deserted island, much like the original series.

What was the premise of The New Adventures of Gilligan?

The show revolved around the humorous and adventurous escapades of the castaways as they tried to get off the island.

Who were some of the main characters in The New Adventures of Gilligan?

The main characters included Gilligan, the Skipper, the Professor, Mary Ann, Ginger, and Mr. and Mrs. Howell.

What kind of adventures did the castaways have in The New Adventures of Gilligan?

The castaways encountered various adventures, including encounters with pirates, time travel, and other comedic mishaps.

Did any of the original cast members reprise their roles in The New Adventures of Gilligan?

Yes, several original cast members reprised their roles in The New Adventures of Gilligan, including Bob Denver and Alan Hale Jr.

How did The New Adventures of Gilligan differ from the original show?

The New Adventures of Gilligan had a more fantastical and adventurous tone compared to the original series, incorporating elements of fantasy and science fiction.

What was the audience reception to The New Adventures of Gilligan?

The show generated a mixed response from audiences, with some appreciating the new adventures and others preferring the original series' simplicity.

Were there any notable guest stars in The New Adventures of Gilligan?

Yes, the show featured guest appearances from notable actors and personalities, adding to the comedic value of the series.

What were some recurring themes in The New Adventures of Gilligan?

The show often featured themes of friendship, teamwork, and the characters' resilience in the face of challenges.

How did The New Adventures of Gilligan contribute to the legacy of the original series?

The New Adventures of Gilligan expanded the world of the original series, introducing new elements while staying true to the comedic essence of the characters.

Did The New Adventures of Gilligan maintain the same level of humor as the original series?

The show retained the lighthearted and comedic tone of the original series, offering a fresh take on the classic characters' misadventures.

What was the target audience for The New Adventures of Gilligan?

The show targeted both children and adults, aiming to appeal to fans of the original series while engaging a new generation of viewers.

What impact did The New Adventures of Gilligan have on popular culture?

The New Adventures of Gilligan contributed to the enduring popularity of the Gilligan's Island franchise, further cementing the characters' place in popular culture.

Recently Updated Shows

Recently updated shows that might be of your interest.
NCIS
Running

NCIS

NCIS (Naval Criminal Investigative Service) is more than just an action drama. With liberal doses of humor, it's a show that focuses on the sometimes complex and always amusing dynamics of a team forced to work together in high-stress situations. Leroy Jethro Gibbs, a former Marine gunnery sergeant, whose skills as an investigator are unmatched, leads this troupe of colorful personalities. Rounding out the team are Anthony DiNozzo, an ex-homicide detective whose instincts in the field are unparalleled and whose quick wit and humorous take on life make him a team favorite; the youthful and energetic forensic specialist Abby Sciuto, a talented scientist whose sharp mind matches her Goth style and eclectic tastes; Caitlin Todd, an ex-Secret Service Agent; and Timothy McGee, an MIT graduate whose brilliance with computers far overshadows his insecurities in the field; Assisting the team is medical examiner Dr. Donald "Ducky" Mallard, who knows it all because he's seen it all, and he's not afraid to let you know. From murder and espionage to terrorism and stolen submarines, these special agents travel the globe to investigate all crimes with Navy or Marine Corps ties.

Landman
Running

Landman

Set in the proverbial boomtowns of West Texas, Landman is a modern day tale of fortune seeking in the world of oil rigs. The series is an upstairs/downstairs story of roughnecks and wildcat billionaires fueling a boom so big, it's reshaping our climate, our economy and our geopolitics.

GenreDrama
The Creep Tapes
Running

The Creep Tapes

Based on a collection of videotapes in the secret vault of the world's deadliest and most socially uncomfortable serial killer, who hires his victims to film him for the day under false pretenses, each episode exposes a new victim from one of the fabled 'Creep Tapes'.

GenreHorror
America's Funniest Home Videos
Running

America's Funniest Home Videos

ABC's longest-running primetime entertainment show, America's Funniest Home Videos, returns for season 36 this fall with the same mission -- giving families something genuinely funny to enjoy together on Sunday nights.

"AFV," the longest-running primetime entertainment show in ABC history, returns for season 36 with the same mission - to provide viewers with hysterical moments that fly by at a dizzying pace.

The Real Housewives of Potomac
Running

The Real Housewives of Potomac

Just up the river from our nation's capital lies a hidden gem—Potomac, Maryland. Its rolling hills, gated mansions, sophisticated prep schools, and exclusive country clubs all serve to keep the area invitation-only. Sprinkled throughout this community are a handful of old-line, wealthy African-American families who have historically broken racial barriers to provide a life of privilege for their children. The Real Housewives of Potomac follows the upscale lives of six intriguing, well-to-do women: Gizelle Bryant, Katie Rost, Karen Huger, Charrisse Jackson-Jordan, Robyn Dixon, and Ashley Darby, all of whom have fought for their places in this society by way of legacy or marriage. In a town where entry is granted only through class, pedigree, and lineage, how far will these ladies go to secure their spot at the top of this prestigious circle?