Gilligan's Island/Water, Water Everywhere

Water, Water Everywhere
Season 1, Episode 14
Airdate	January 2, 1965
Written by	Tom Waldman and Frank Waldman
Directed by	Stanley Z. Cherry
Produced by	Sherwood Schwartz
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Gilligan's Island — Season One

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Water, Water Everywhere is the fourteenth episode of the first season of Gilligan's Island.

Starring: Bob Denver (Gilligan), Alan Hale (Skipper)

Also Starring: Jim Backus (Thurston J. Howell III), Natalie Schafer (Mrs. Howell)

and Also Starring: Tina Louise (Ginger Grant)

Co-Starring: Russell Johnson (The Professor)

and Dawn Wells (Mary Ann)

Uncredited: Mel Blanc (Ribbit the Frog (voice))

Plot Overview

When the Castaways only Spring dries up,they decide to rashing whatever fresh water they have.The Skipper developes a dividing rod in an effort to search for fresh water.The dividing begins to work,and it seems that it has located water,until Gilligan accidently breaks the rod.Gilligan attempts to make his own dividing rod,but he accidently polks a hole in the Castaways bag containing all the fresh water that they had.The other Castaways are giving Gilligan either the silent treatment,or the cold shoulder treatment.Feeling that he is a failure to his fellow Castaways,Gilligan decide to write his fellows a letter that they would be better off without him.Just as Gilligan is ending the letter writing,a Frog with wet feet hop on the table that Gilligan is writing his letter on.Gilligan figures with the Frogs wet/webbed feet that there must be water somewhere.Gilligan follows the Frog to where the fresh supply of water is.He finds it,when falls into a hole full of fresh water with the frog.Gilligan happy that now he,and the other won't die of thirst.He wants to tell them if only he can find his way out of the Hole.Mary Ann finds the note that Gilligan wrote,shows it to the Skipper,and having read the note both feared that Gilligan plans to commit suicide.They gather the other Castaways together to search for Gilligan.The Skipper finds Gilligan after finding his hat near the hole he fell into.After Gilligan calls,the Skipper falls into the hole with Gilligan,and his Frog friend.The Skipper is happy to see Gilligan.Now they need to find their way out of the Hole.The Howells come across them when they call for help.The Howell finding them throws them down a book of matches,since it is too dark to see anything in the hole.The other Castaways join the Howell,and in finding the two,and learning that the Hole may contain some gas tries to warn,Gilligan not to light the match,but it is too late.Gilligan sparks the match which sets off the explosion,after the other had taken cover.The explosion blow Gilligan,and the Skipper up into a tree.They are unhurt.Later,as the Castaways are celebrating the finding of a new Water Spring,they thank Gilligans find.Gilligan remembering the Frog gives credit to his new friend.

Arc Advancement

Happenings

Gilligan is bicycle pumping water from the Castaways only fresh water spring.While guarding the Spring(from the desperate Castaways)Gilligan is making a new dividing rod.

Trivia

Memorable Moments

Mr.Howell,and Ginger distracting Gilligan while Lovey,and Mary Ann steal some water.Gilligan's attempt at keeping up with the Frog.Gilligan falling into the Water Hole.Gilligan trying to light the match from a Matchbook.