List of Combat! episodes

This is a list of episodes of the 1962–67 ABC war drama Combat!.

Note that the episodes are not in order on the DVDs. Season 1 DVDs do contain Season 1 episodes, but in random order. Use the chart below. Note: The Series is intended to be watched following the Production Number (Prod. No.) of episodes, which show the progression of events as traced in WWII history.

Series overview

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SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
132October 2, 1962 (1962-10-02)May 14, 1963 (1963-05-14)
232September 17, 1963 (1963-09-17)April 21, 1964 (1964-04-21)
332September 15, 1964 (1964-09-15)April 27, 1965 (1965-04-27)
431September 14, 1965 (1965-09-14)April 12, 1966 (1966-04-12)
525September 13, 1966 (1966-09-13)March 14, 1967 (1967-03-14)

Episodes

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Season 1 (1962–63)

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The first-season DVDs come in two sets, "Campaign 1" and "Campaign 2," which are sold separately. Each "Campaign" contains four discs. Each disc contains four episodes plus bonus material. There are eight discs total in both "Campaigns," with 16 episodes in each, for a combined 32 episodes, which are listed in order below.

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date
11"Forgotten Front"Robert AltmanS : Jerome Coopersmith
T : Logan Swanson
October 2, 1962 (1962-10-02)
22"Rear Echelon Commandos"Robert AltmanS : Richard Tregaskis
T : Gene Levitt
October 9, 1962 (1962-10-09)
33"Lost Sheep, Lost Shepherd"Burt KennedyRobert Hardy AndrewsOctober 16, 1962 (1962-10-16)
44"Any Second Now"Robert AltmanGene LevittOctober 23, 1962 (1962-10-23)
55"Far From the Brave"Burt KennedyBurt KennedyOctober 30, 1962 (1962-10-30)
66"Missing in Action"Byron PaulS : Bernie Lay, Jr.
T : James S. Henerson & Sidney Marshall
November 13, 1962 (1962-11-13)
77"Escape to Nowhere"Robert AltmanMalvin WaldNovember 20, 1962 (1962-11-20)
88"The Celebrity"Burt KennedyT : Tom Sellers
S/T : Art Wallace
November 27, 1962 (1962-11-27)
99"Cat and Mouse"Robert AltmanRobert AltmanDecember 4, 1962 (1962-12-04)
1010"I Swear by Apollo"Robert AltmanGene LevittDecember 11, 1962 (1962-12-11)
1111"A Day in June"Boris SagalRobert PiroshDecember 18, 1962 (1962-12-18)
1212"The Prisoner"Robert AltmanT : James S. Henerson
S/T : Robert Kaufman
December 25, 1962 (1962-12-25)
1313"Reunion"Paul StanleyArt WallaceJanuary 1, 1963 (1963-01-01)
1414"The Medal"Paul StanleyRichard MaibaumJanuary 8, 1963 (1963-01-08)
1515"Just for the Record"Laslo BenedekWilliam BastJanuary 15, 1963 (1963-01-15)
1616"The Volunteer"Robert AltmanGene LevittJanuary 22, 1963 (1963-01-22)
1717"The Squad"Herman HoffmanHarry BrownJanuary 29, 1963 (1963-01-29)
1818"Next in Command"Burt KennedyBurt KennedyFebruary 5, 1963 (1963-02-05)
1919"The Chateau"Laslo BenedekT : Jonathan Hughes
S/T : Judy George & George W. George
February 12, 1963 (1963-02-12)
2020"Off Limits"Robert AltmanGeorge F. SlavinFebruary 19, 1963 (1963-02-19)
2121"No Time for Pity"Bernard McEveetySteven RitchFebruary 26, 1963 (1963-02-26)
2222"Night Patrol"Burt KennedyS : Quentin Sparr
T : Frank Jesse
March 5, 1963 (1963-03-05)
2323"Survival"Robert AltmanJohn D.F. BlackMarch 12, 1963 (1963-03-12)
2424"No Hallelujahs for Glory"Paul StanleyT : Mort R. Lewis
S/T : Luther Davis
March 19, 1963 (1963-03-19)
2525"The Quiet Warrior"Justus AddissS : Luther Davis
S/T : Gene Levitt
March 26, 1963 (1963-03-26)
2626"The Battle of the Roses"Sutton RoleyRik VollaertsApril 2, 1963 (1963-04-02)
2727"Hill 256"James KomackDavid MoessingerApril 9, 1963 (1963-04-09)
2828"The Sniper"Ted PostEdward J. LaksoApril 16, 1963 (1963-04-16)
2929"One More for the Road"Bernard McEveetyKay Lenard & Jess CarneolApril 23, 1963 (1963-04-23)
3030"The Walking Wounded"Burt KennedyBurt KennedyApril 30, 1963 (1963-04-30)
3131"High Named Today"Paul StanleyDavid Zelag GoodmanMay 7, 1963 (1963-05-07)
3232"No Trumpets, No Drums"Richard DonnerEdward J. LaksoMay 14, 1963 (1963-05-14)

Season 2 (1963–64)

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The second-season DVDs come in two sets, "Mission 1" and "Mission 2," which, like the "Campaigns" of the first-season DVDs, are sold separately. Each "Mission" contains four discs. Each disc contains four episodes plus bonus material. There are eight discs total in both "Missions," with 16 episodes in each, for a combined 32 episodes, which are listed in order below.

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date
331"The Bridge at Chalons"Ted PostBob Mitchell & Esther MitchellSeptember 17, 1963 (1963-09-17)
342"Bridgehead"Bernard McEveetyEdward J. LaksoSeptember 24, 1963 (1963-09-24)
353"Masquerade"John PeyserAnthony WilsonOctober 1, 1963 (1963-10-01)
364"The Long Way Home: Part 1"Ted PostEdward J. LaksoOctober 8, 1963 (1963-10-08)
375"The Long Way Home: Part 2"Ted PostEdward J. LaksoOctober 15, 1963 (1963-10-15)
386"The Wounded Don't Cry"James KomackJames LandisOctober 22, 1963 (1963-10-22)
397"Doughboy"Tom GriesS : Gene Levitt
T : Bernard C. Schoenfeld
October 29, 1963 (1963-10-29)
408"Glow Against the Sky"Sutton RoleyKay Lenard & Jess CarneolNovember 5, 1963 (1963-11-05)
419"The Little Jewel"John PeyserShirl HendryxNovember 12, 1963 (1963-11-12)
4210"A Distant Drum"John PeyserKay Lenard & Jess CarneolNovember 19, 1963 (1963-11-19)
4311"Anatomy of a Patrol"Bernard McEveetyBob Mitchell & Esther MitchellNovember 26, 1963 (1963-11-26)
4412"Ambush"Sutton RoleyEdward J. LaksoDecember 3, 1963 (1963-12-03)
4513"Barrage"Sutton RoleyEdward J. LaksoDecember 10, 1963 (1963-12-10)
4614"Thunder from the Hill"John PeyserEdward J. LaksoDecember 17, 1963 (1963-12-17)
4715"The Party"John PeyserEdward J. LaksoDecember 24, 1963 (1963-12-24)
4816"Gideon's Army"John PeyserCharles B. SmithDecember 31, 1963 (1963-12-31)
4917"The Pillbox"Vic MorrowS : Ken Pettus
T : Don Tait
January 7, 1964 (1964-01-07)
5018"The General and the Sargeant"Bernard McEveetyGustave FieldJanuary 14, 1964 (1964-01-14)
5119"The Eyes of the Hunter"Bernard McEveetyBob Mitchell & Esther MitchellJanuary 21, 1964 (1964-01-21)
5220"The Hostages"Ted PostRichard AdamsJanuary 28, 1964 (1964-01-28)
5321"Mail Call"Bernard McEveetyArnold BelgardFebruary 4, 1964 (1964-02-04)
5422"Counter-Punch"John PeyserKay Lenard & Jess CarneolFebruary 11, 1964 (1964-02-11)
5523"A Silent Cry"Bernard McEveetyEdward J. LaksoFebruary 18, 1964 (1964-02-18)
5624"The Hunter"Sutton RoleyEdward J. LaksoFebruary 25, 1964 (1964-02-25)
5725"What Are the Bugles Blowin' For?: Part 1"John PeyserEdward J. LaksoMarch 3, 1964 (1964-03-03)
5826"What Are the Bugles Blowin' For?: Part 2"John PeyserEdward J. LaksoMarch 10, 1964 (1964-03-10)
5927"Weep No More"Ted PostEdward J. LaksoMarch 17, 1964 (1964-03-17)
6028"The Short Day of Private Putnam"Bernard McEveetyBob Mitchell & Esther MitchellMarch 24, 1964 (1964-03-24)
6129"Rescue"Ted PostEdward J. LaksoMarch 31, 1964 (1964-03-31)
6230"Command"Bernard McEveetyKay Lenard & Jess CarneolApril 7, 1964 (1964-04-07)
6331"The Infant of Prague"John PeyserRik VollaertsApril 14, 1964 (1964-04-14)
6432"The Glory Among Men"Vic MorrowTom SellerApril 21, 1964 (1964-04-21)

Season 3 (1964–65)

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The third-season DVDs come in two sets, "Operation 1" and "Operation 2," which, like the first-season "Campaigns" and the second-season "Missions," are sold separately. Each "Operation" contains four discs. Each disc contains four episodes plus bonus material. There are eight discs total in both "Operations," with 16 episodes in each, for a combined 32 episodes, which are listed in order below.

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date
651"Mountain Man"Sutton RoleyEdward J. LaksoSeptember 15, 1964 (1964-09-15)
662"Vendetta"John PeyserRon Bishop & Wells RootSeptember 22, 1964 (1964-09-22)
673"Point of View"Bernard McEveetyDavid MoessingerSeptember 29, 1964 (1964-09-29)
684"The Duel"John PeyserEdward J. LaksoOctober 6, 1964 (1964-10-06)
695"Silver Service"Sutton RoleyS : Edward J. Bonner
T : Kay Lenard & Jess Carneol
October 13, 1964 (1964-10-13)
706"The Hard Way Back"Bernard McEveetyEdward J. LaskoOctober 20, 1964 (1964-10-20)
717"Operation Fly Trap"John PeyserDon TaitOctober 27, 1964 (1964-10-27)
728"The Little Carousel"Bernard McEveetyGene LevittNovember 10, 1964 (1964-11-10)
739"Fly Away Home"Bernard McEveetyKay Lenard & Jess CarneolNovember 17, 1964 (1964-11-17)
7410"The Impostor"Sutton RoleyKay Lenard & Jess CarneolNovember 24, 1964 (1964-11-24)
7511"A Gift of Hope"Bernard McEveetyAnthony WilsonDecember 1, 1964 (1964-12-01)
7612"A Rare Vintage"Sutton RoleyBob Mitchell & Esther MitchellDecember 8, 1964 (1964-12-08)
7713"The Long Walk"Alan Crosland, Jr.Peter BarryDecember 15, 1964 (1964-12-15)
7814"The Town That Went Away"Sutton RoleyGeorge F. SlavinDecember 22, 1964 (1964-12-22)
7915"Birthday Cake"John PeyserEd AdamsonDecember 29, 1964 (1964-12-29)
8016"The Enemy"John PeyserSteve Fisher & Edward J. LaksoJanuary 5, 1965 (1965-01-05)
8117"The Cassock"Bernard McEveetyT : Bob Mitchell & Esther Mitchell
S/T : James L. Wixted
January 12, 1965 (1965-01-12)
8218"Losers Cry Deal"Vic MorrowShirl HendryxJanuary 19, 1965 (1965-01-19)
8319"More Than a Soldier"Bernard McEveetyShirl HendryxJanuary 26, 1965 (1965-01-26)
8420"Brother, Brother"Sutton RoleyEdward J. LaksoFebruary 2, 1965 (1965-02-02)
8521"The Steeple"John PeyserDon TaitFebruary 9, 1965 (1965-02-09)
8622"The Convict"Bernard McEveetyKay Lenard & Jess CarneolFebruary 16, 1965 (1965-02-16)
8723"Dateline"Sutton RoleyRichard L. NewhaferFebruary 23, 1965 (1965-02-23)
8824"A Walk with an Eagle"John PeyserRod PetersonMarch 2, 1965 (1965-03-02)
8925"The Long Wait"John PeyserEdward J. LaskoMarch 9, 1965 (1965-03-09)
9026"The Tree of Moray"Bernard McEveetyT : Don Tait
S/T : Anthony Spinner
March 16, 1965 (1965-03-16)
9127"Cry in the Ruins"Vic MorrowT : Edward J. Lakso
S/T : A. Martin Zweiback
March 23, 1965 (1965-03-23)
9228"The Hell Machine"John PeyserEdward J. LaksoMarch 30, 1965 (1965-03-30)
9329"Billy the Kid"Bernard McEveetyS : Bivings F. Wallace
T : Bob Mitchell & Esther Mitchell
April 6, 1965 (1965-04-06)
9430"Heritage"John PeyserBarry TriversApril 13, 1965 (1965-04-13)
9531"Odyssey"Alan Crosland, Jr.Anthony WilsonApril 20, 1965 (1965-04-20)
9632"Beneath the Ashes"John PeyserT : George F. Slavin
S/T : Richard P. McDonagh
April 27, 1965 (1965-04-27)

Season 4 (1965–66)

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The fourth-season DVDs come in two sets, "Conflict 1" and "Conflict 2," which, like the first-season "Campaigns," the second-season "Missions," and the third-season "Operations," are sold separately. Each "Conflict" contains four discs. Each disc contains four episodes, except from the last CD which contains three episodes, plus bonus material. There are eight discs total in both "Conflicts," with 16 episodes in "Conflict 1" and 15 episodes in "Conflict 2," for a combined 31 episodes, which are listed in order below.

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date
971"Main Event"Tom GriesWilliam FaySeptember 14, 1965 (1965-09-14)
982"The First Day"Georg FenadyBob Mitchell & Esther MitchellSeptember 21, 1965 (1965-09-21)
993"S.I.W."John PeyserShirl HendryxSeptember 28, 1965 (1965-09-28)
1004"The Linesman"Tom GriesS : Gene Levitt
T : Bernard C. Schoenfeld
October 5, 1965 (1965-10-05)
1015"The Farmer"John PeyserAndy WhiteOctober 12, 1965 (1965-10-12)
1026"Evasion"John PeyserBob Mitchell & Esther MitchellOctober 19, 1965 (1965-10-19)
1037"Hear No Evil"Sutton RoleyTim Considine & John ConsidineOctober 26, 1965 (1965-10-26)
1048"Crossfire"Alan Crosland, Jr.Edward J. LaksoNovember 2, 1965 (1965-11-02)
1059"9 Place Vendee"Alan Crosland, Jr.Kay Lenard & Jess CarneolNovember 11, 1965 (1965-11-11)
10610"The Old Men"Georg FenadyBob Mitchell & Esther MitchellNovember 16, 1965 (1965-11-16)
10711"Soldier of Fortune"Sutton RoleyGeorge F. SlavinNovember 23, 1965 (1965-11-23)
10812"The Casket"Bernard McEveetyDavid Moessinger & Ed WatersNovember 30, 1965 (1965-11-30)
10913"Luck with Rainbows"Alan Crosland, Jr.Wells Root & Ron BishopDecember 7, 1965 (1965-12-07)
11014"Breakout"John PeyserEdward J. LaksoDecember 14, 1965 (1965-12-14)
11115"Finest Hour"Sutton RoleyDon TaitDecember 21, 1965 (1965-12-21)
11216"The Raider"John PeyserKay Lenard & Jess CarneolDecember 28, 1965 (1965-12-28)
11317"The Mockingbird"John PeyserS : Thomas A. Conway
T : Bob Mitchell & Esther Mitchell
January 4, 1966 (1966-01-04)
11418"The Good Samaritan"Bernard McEveetyShirl HendryxJanuary 11, 1966 (1966-01-11)
11519"Retribution"Bernard McEveetyEdward J. LaksoJanuary 18, 1966 (1966-01-18)
11620"Counterplay"Alan Crosland, Jr.Edward J. LaskoJanuary 25, 1966 (1966-01-25)
11721"Nothing to Lose"Georg FenadyRichard WendleyFebruary 1, 1966 (1966-02-01)
11822"Ask Me No Questions"Alan Crosland, Jr.Edward J. LaskoFebruary 8, 1966 (1966-02-08)
11923"The Ringer"Michael CaffeyS : Del Carnes
S/T : Gene L. Coon
February 15, 1966 (1966-02-15)
12024"The Flying Machine"Alan Crosland, Jr.Edward J. LaskoFebruary 22, 1966 (1966-02-22)
12125"Hills Are for Heroes: Part 1"Vic MorrowGene L. CoonMarch 1, 1966 (1966-03-01)
12226"Hills Are for Heroes: Part 2"Vic MorrowGene L. CoonMarch 8, 1966 (1966-03-08)
12327"Gitty"Georg FenadyJudith BarrowsMarch 15, 1966 (1966-03-15)
12428"One at a Time"Bernard McEveetyBob Mitchell & Esther MitchellMarch 22, 1966 (1966-03-22)
12529"A Sudden Terror"Michael CaffeyEdward J. LaskoMarch 29, 1966 (1966-03-29)
12630"Run, Sheep, Run"Bernard McEveetyBob Mitchell & Esther MitchellApril 5, 1966 (1966-04-05)
12731"The Leader"Georg FenadyBob Mitchell & Esther MitchellApril 12, 1966 (1966-04-12)

Season 5 (1966–67)

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As pointed out in the main article on Combat!, this is the only season of the program produced in color.

The fifth-season DVDs come in two sets, "Invasion 1" and "Invasion 2," which, like the first-season "Campaigns," the second-season "Missions," the third-season "Operations," and the fourth-season "Conflicts," are sold separately. Each "Invasion" contains four discs. Each disc contains three episodes plus bonus material except the first disc of "Invasion 1," which contains four episodes plus bonus material. There are eight discs total in both "Invasions," with 13 episodes in "Invasion 1" and 12 episodes in "Invasion 2," for a combined 25 episodes, which are listed in order below.

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date
1281"The Gun"Michael CaffeyBob Mitchell & Esther MitchellSeptember 13, 1966 (1966-09-13)
1292"The Losers"Michael CaffeyEdward J. LaksoSeptember 20, 1966 (1966-09-20)
1303"Ollie Joe"Bernard McEveetyFrank MossSeptember 27, 1966 (1966-09-27)
1314"The Brothers"Bernard McEveetyIrve TunickOctober 4, 1966 (1966-10-04)
1325"The Chapel at Able-Five"Michael CaffeyPhillip W. HoffmanOctober 11, 1966 (1966-10-11)
1336"A Child's Game"Bernard McEveetyS : Sidney Ellis
T : Gilbert Ralston
October 18, 1966 (1966-10-18)
1347"The Letter"Georg FenadyShirl HendryxOctober 25, 1966 (1966-10-25)
1358"Headcount"Michael CaffeyJames MenziesNovember 1, 1966 (1966-11-01)
1369"Decision"Georg FenadyS : Peter Barry
T : Esther Mitchell & Bob Mitchell & Paul Playdon
November 15, 1966 (1966-11-15)
13710"The Outsider"Richard BenedictShirl HendryxNovember 22, 1966 (1966-11-22)
13811"Conflict"Georg FenadyBob Mitchell & Esther MitchellNovember 29, 1966 (1966-11-29)
13912"Gulliver"Vic MorrowS : Shimon Wincelberg & Richard Shapiro
T : Paul Playdon & Bob Frederick
December 6, 1966 (1966-12-06)
14013"The Bankroll"Georg FenadyShirl HendryxDecember 13, 1966 (1966-12-13)
14114"Cry for Help"Richard BenedictSheldon StarkDecember 20, 1966 (1966-12-20)
14215"The Furlough"Bernard McEveetyPaul Playdon & Bob FrederickDecember 27, 1966 (1966-12-27)
14316"Entombed"Bernard McEveetyS : William Bast
T : Paul Playdon & Bob Frederick
January 3, 1967 (1967-01-03)
14417"Gadjo"Michael CaffeyPhillip W. HoffmanJanuary 17, 1967 (1967-01-17)
14518"Anniversary"Michael CaffeyS : Edward J. Lakso
T : William R. Yates
January 24, 1967 (1967-01-24)
14619"Encounter"Bernard McEveetyFrank MossJanuary 31, 1967 (1967-01-31)
14720"The Gantlet"Michael CaffeyPaul Playdon & Bob FrederickFebruary 7, 1967 (1967-02-07)
14821"The Masquers"Georg FenadyWilliam R. YatesFebruary 14, 1967 (1967-02-14)
14922"A Little Jazz"Michael CaffeyJames MenziesFebruary 21, 1967 (1967-02-21)
15023"Nightmare on the Red Ball Run"Michael CaffeyDan E. WeisburdFebruary 28, 1967 (1967-02-28)
15124"Jonah"Georg FenadyT : Richard Wendley
S/T : William Fay
March 7, 1967 (1967-03-07)
15225"The Partisan"Michael CaffeyEd WatersMarch 14, 1967 (1967-03-14)
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