The Flying Nun

The Flying Nun

1967 · Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · 3 Seasons · 82 Episodes · 6.3

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.

Episodes

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E11. The Flying Nun (Pilot)50m · 1967-09-07Located atop a hill in old San Juan, Puerto Rico, the Convent San Tanco is populated by, among others, Sister Bertrille, a new novice from New York, who is to teach kindergarten, but discovers that the strong winds of San Juan coupled with the wing-like cornette of the nun's habit can make her go airborne.E22. The Convert25m · 1967-09-14Sister Bertrille tries to explain her flying ability to Carlos.E33. Old Cars for New25m · 1967-09-21Sister Bertrille goes to a greedy car salesman to get a new station wagon for San Tanco.E44. A Bell for San Tanco25m · 1967-09-28Sister Bertrille and Carlos try to salvage the convent's bell from the ocean.E55. The Fatal Hibiscus25m · 1967-10-05Rumors of Sister Bertrille's imminent demise lead to a conspiracy to brighten her last days.E66. Flight of the Dodo Bird25m · 1967-10-12A psychiatrist pays a visit to San Tanco.E77. Polly Wants a Cracked Head25m · 1967-10-19Sister Bertrille and Sister Jaqueline try to hide a bird in the convent.E88. Ah Love, Could You and I Conspire25m · 1967-10-26A hit man's girl poses as Mother Superior's secretary, but makes friends with the Sisters.E99. Days of Nuns and Roses25m · 1967-11-02To raise money for the convent, Sister Bertrille and the others try to market sea grape juice under the title ""Nector of San Tanco."" But, however, they get more than they bargain for.E1010. With Love from Irving25m · 1967-11-09After helping a pelican on the beach, Sister Bertrille has to cope with a lovesick bird.E1111. It's an Ill Wind25m · 1967-11-16When Mother Superior goes on a business trip in Saint Thomas, Sister Bertrille uses her powers to give Plaseato something very important that she forgot. When the wind dies down, she lands on a small island where some gamblers are staying.E1212. A Young Man with a Cornette25m · 1967-11-23When she and Sister Jaqueline volunteer at a hospital, Sister Bertrille befriends a boy with a knack for telling lies. The boy sees Bertrille flying, but no one else believes him!E1313. The Patron of Santa Thomasina25m · 1967-11-30Sisters Bertrille and Jaqueline try to stop a civil war between the village of Santa Thomasina.E1414. If You Want to Fly, Keep Your Cornette Dry25m · 1967-12-07After a day picnicking, the gang are ready to head back to the convent, however their station wagon isn't being cooperative. Sister Bertrille decides that she will fly to a pay telephone and call Carlos to come pick them up. But the stormy weather grounds her, as her cornette becomes sopping wet and limp.E1515. The Dig In25m · 1967-12-14When looking for rocks, Sister Bertrille gets stuck in a mine with an ex-con.E1616. Wailing in a Winter Wonderland25m · 1967-12-21After pulling the name of an elderly nun from the Christmas grab bag, Sister Bertrille tries to make it snow. Even though her intentions are good, all goes wrong.E1717. With a Friend Like Him25m · 1967-12-28A clumsy brother comes to the convent to help with the library.E1818. Tonio's Mother25m · 1968-01-04A little boy believes Sister Bertrille is his mother.E1919. A Fish Story25m · 1968-01-11Sister Sixto's uncle uses Sister Bertrille to help him catch fish.E2020. The Hot Spell25m · 1968-01-18A hot spell is drifting through San Juan, and with it comes gangster Rufus Morgan, who has vowed to take over Carlos' casino.E2121. My Sister, the Sister25m · 1968-01-25Carlos falls for Sister Bertrille's sister.E2222. Sister Lucky25m · 1968-02-01A gambler thinks Sister Bertrille is good luck.E2323. The Sister and the Old Salt25m · 1968-02-08Sister Bertrille helps a sailor who plans on going from San Juan to Miami in a tiny ship.E2424. Cyrano de Bertrille25m · 1968-02-22Pedro Alvarez and Juan Cortez are business partners of a produce business, Juan the business oriented partner, Pedro the customer oriented partner. When Pedro reveals he is illiterate and can't read a letter from his girlfriend in Miami, Sister Bertrille suggests that he learn to read and write.E2525. Reconversion of Sister Shapiro25m · 1968-02-29When a lonesome Jewish girl comes to stay at Convent San Tanco while her parents are away on vacation, Sister Bertrille takes on chief babysitting duties--and perhaps goes too far in the Big Sister department before little Linda Shapiro announces she wants to become a nun too.E2626. Where There's a Will25m · 1968-03-14In the will of a benefactor, the convent is the sole beneficiary of the estate. Unfortunately the only asset of the estate is the contract of a boxer, the Buffalo Buzzsaw aka Mike Sever.E2727. The Puce Albert25m · 1968-03-21Carlos is doing his mandatory two-week active duty with the marine corps, and is stationed on a small remote island near San Juan.E2828. May the Wind Be Always at Your Back25m · 1968-03-28Bridgett Faulkner and Joel Bascomb reluctantly accept their prizes donated by Carlos Ramirez as the top students at the convent, the award being a day out on the town and dinner at the Captains Table.E2929. Love Me, Love My Dog25m · 1968-04-04One of the convent children takes an interest in Scraples, a kleptomanic dog.E3030. You Can't Get There from Here25m · 1968-04-11Sister Bertrille, Carlos, and one of Carlos's girls are stranded on a desert island.

Cast

Sister Bertrille

Sister Jacqueline

Madeleine Sherwood

Madeleine Sherwood

Reverend Mother Superior Placido