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Is Black Sheep Squadron coming back?

Black Sheep Squadron (1976–1978) — drama · war on NBC

The answer: Concluded April 6, 1978.
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Genre
Drama · War
Network / streamer
NBC
Premiered
September 21, 1976
Ended
April 6, 1978
Runtime
~60 min per episode
TVMaze rating
7.0 / 10
2seasons
37episodes
7.0/ 10

About Black Sheep Squadron

Black Sheep Squadron ended on April 6, 1978, after its second season on NBC. The series concluded its run over a span of nearly two years, with the final episode airing on that date.

Black Sheep Squadron was a drama and war series that originally premiered on September 21, 1976. It depicted the story of Marine Corps Major Greg 'Pappy' Boyington and his squadron of fighter pilots during World War II. The show combined elements of period military drama with comedy, focusing on the misfit pilots known as the Black Sheep who became the South Pacific's feared fighters.

The series featured actors such as Robert Conrad as Major Greg "Pappy" Boyington, Dirk Blocker as Lt. Jerome "Jerry" Bragg, and W.K. Stratton as Lawrence "Larry" Casey. It was rated 7.0 on TVMaze and had a runtime of 60 minutes per episode.

Black Sheep Squadron episode schedule

37 aired

Aired · 37

DateEp.Title
April 6, 1978 S2·E13 A Little Bit of England
March 30, 1978 S2·E12 Sheep in the Limelight
March 22, 1978 S2·E11 The Show Must Go On... Sometimes
March 15, 1978 S2·E10 Hotshot
March 8, 1978 S2·E9 The Iceman
March 1, 1978 S2·E8 Fighting Angels
February 22, 1978 S2·E7 Forbidden Fruit
January 18, 1978 S2·E6 Ten'll Get You Five
January 11, 1978 S2·E5 Operation Stand-Down
January 4, 1978 S2·E4 Wolves in the Sheep Pen
December 28, 1977 S2·E3 The Hawk Flies on Sunday
December 21, 1977 S2·E2 The 200 Pound Gorilla
December 14, 1977 S2·E1 Divine Wind
March 22, 1977 S1·E24 The Fastest Gun
March 8, 1977 S1·E23 Last One for Hutch
March 1, 1977 S1·E22 W*A*S*P*S
February 22, 1977 S1·E21 Poor Little Lambs
February 15, 1977 S1·E20 Trouble at Fort Apache
February 8, 1977 S1·E19 The Last Mission Over Sengai
February 1, 1977 S1·E18 Five the Hard Way
January 25, 1977 S1·E17 Devil in the Slot
January 18, 1977 S1·E16 The Deadliest Enemy of All (2)
January 11, 1977 S1·E15 The Deadliest Enemy of All (1)
January 4, 1977 S1·E14 The War Biz Warrior
December 14, 1976 S1·E13 Love and War
December 7, 1976 S1·E12 The Cat's Whiskers
November 30, 1976 S1·E11 New Georgia on My Mind
November 23, 1976 S1·E10 Anyone for Suicide?
November 16, 1976 S1·E9 Up for Grabs
November 9, 1976 S1·E8 The Meatball Circus
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October 26, 1976 S1·E7 Presumed Dead
October 12, 1976 S1·E6 Prisoners of War
October 5, 1976 S1·E5 High Jinx
September 28, 1976 S1·E4 Small War
September 23, 1976 S1·E3 Best Three Out of Five
September 21, 1976 S1·E2 Flying Misfits (2)
September 21, 1976 S1·E1 Flying Misfits (1)

Black Sheep Squadron cast