
The New Adventures of Gilligan
Seen it?1974 | 2 seasons | 30 min | Animation
Why it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a short run with a modest audience and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for animation lovers.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- 2 seasons: a few weeks of evenings, short, snackable episodes, about 16 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1974: an older pace and style.
The New Adventures of Gilligan is an animated series produced by Filmation and was aired on ABC during the 1974–1977 seasons. In 1977, the show entered syndication as part of an anthology series entitled The Groovie Goolies and Friends.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Ran for 2 seasons and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 19K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
Season by season
The show overall is a Weeknight Watch. Here's how each season stacks up.
- Season 11974 · 24 episodesNot rated yet
- Season 21974 · 8 episodesNot rated yet
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Cast & crew
Created by Sherwood Schwartz
- Bob DenverGilligan (voice)
- Alan Hale Jr.Captain Skipper Jonas Grumby (voice)
- Jim BackusThurston Howell III (voice)
- Natalie SchaferEunice Wentworth 'Lovey' Howell (voice)
- Jane WebbGinger Grant / Mary Ann Summers (voices)
- Russell JohnsonProfessor Roy Hinkley (voice)
- Lou ScheimerSnubby the Monkey (voice) (uncredited)