
Hogan's Heroes
Seen it?1965 | 6 seasons | 25 min | War & Politics, Comedy
Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
People are still talking about it. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and history buffs. If you loved Arrested Development, start here.
- The mood
- Provocative satire that goes after everyone, intense.
- The pace
- 6 seasons, but most episodes stand on their own, so you can dip in anywhere (about 25 minutes each).
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-PG: peril. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
- Made in 1965: an older pace and style.
From a German prisoner of war camp during World War II, Colonel Robert E. Hogan coordinates an international crew of Allied prisoners running a Special Operations group.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
7.5 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Ran for 6 seasons and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactVery strong
About 376K people sought it out in the past year
Season by season
The show overall is a Sunday Safe Bet. Here's how each season stacks up; Season 5 is the high point.
- Season 11965 · 32 episodes · 8.4 out of 10Friday
- Season 21966 · 30 episodes · 8.8 out of 10Friday
- Season 31967 · 30 episodes · 8.7 out of 10Friday
- Season 41968 · 26 episodes · 8.8 out of 10Friday
- Season 51969 · 26 episodes · 9.1 out of 10Friday
- Season 61970 · 24 episodes · 8.9 out of 10Friday
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Cast & crew
Created by Bernard Fein, Albert S. Ruddy
- Bob CraneRobert Hogan
- Werner KlempererWilhelm Klink
- John BannerHans Schultz
- Robert ClaryLouis LeBeau
- Richard DawsonPeter Newkirk
- Larry HovisAndrew Carter