Episode 1: Gold Fever
1958-09-2330 min
Bilko finds an old map of a secret gold mine near Grove City and investigates the site.
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The Phil Silvers Show Season 4 — Episodes and Where to Watch
37 episodes · first aired 1958-09-23
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Episode 2: Bilko's Vampire
1958-10-0130 min
When Ritzik starts watching horror films instead of playing poker, Bilko tries to scare him off
Episode 3: Bilko's De Luxe Tours
1958-10-0830 min
When they have problems getting to town, Bilko goes into the transportation business, by joining the PTA and getting hold of one of their buses.
Episode 4: Bilko the Potato Sack King
1958-10-1530 min
When offered a $20,000 wage Bilko leaves the army for a firm making potato sacks, but it is not long before he is back in the army.
Episode 5: Bilko v's Covington
1958-10-2230 min
Bilko is getting beaten at his own game by a Sgt Covington, so he starts a rumour about a big money making opportunities in Japan, but the plan backfires when Covington learns the truth.
Episode 6: Bilko Joins the Navy
1958-10-2830 min
When word of a big crap game for sailors only gets around Bilko Paparelli, and Zimmerman join the navy to take part but somehow they all end up at sea and have problems getting back ashore.
Episode 7: Bilko's Big Woman Hunt
1958-11-0530 min
Cpl Henshaw falls in love and ruins Bilko's business,so when the same thing happens to Bilko, when he gets trapped in a lift with a girl, she then disappears and he has to go to the police in order to find her.
Episode 8: Bilko and the Crosby's
1958-11-1230 min
Bilko dreams of what life would be like if he and not Bing were the father of the Crosby Sons.
Episode 9: Bilko's Allergy
1958-11-1930 min
Bilko develops an allergy to playing cards which prevents him taking part in poker games.
Episode 10: Bilko and the Chaplin
1958-11-2630 min
The Chaplin and Bilko get back at a crooked real estate agent, who wants to close a boys home and open a parking lot.
Episode 11: Bilko Presents the McGuire Sisters
1958-12-0330 min
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Episode 12: Bilko's Secret Mission
1958-12-1030 min
When Ritzik is accidentally given a dose of electricity it makes him magnetic. He doesn't realise it, but it helps him control the ball in a roulette wheel. He thinks he has come up with a foolproof method of winning at roulette.
Episode 13: Bilko's Giveaway
1958-12-1730 min
In Hollywood with no money, Bilko teams up with a child genius to win big prizes on a TV game show. but no cash.
Episode 14: Bilko and the Medium
1958-12-2230 min
Hearing that Ritzik's have won $500 ,Bilko tries to borrow the money to open a pool hall.
Episode 15: Bilko's Bopster
1959-01-0130 min
When jazz drummer Skinny Sanders joins the platoon, Bilko dreams of forming a band and touring Europe.
Episode 16: Bilko's Hollywood Romance
1959-01-0930 min
A film star's agent decides that a romance with a soldier would be a good public relations exercise. Bilko gets chosen but in next to no time he becomes to powerful.
Episode 17: Bilko's Grand Hotel
1959-01-2830 min
Bilko opens a pizza stand,But it burns down with Paparelli and Zimmerman in charge. So he tries again with a cheap hotel but the same thing happens again.
Episode 18: Bilko's Credit Card
1959-02-0430 min
Bilko signs up the camp to his credit card scheme, the men like the idea, but when it comes time to settle their bills, the camp leave on manoeuvres.
Episode 19: Viva Bilko
1959-02-1130 min
Bilko and three of the platoon are on holiday in Mexico, when they are robbed of their clothes by Mexican bandits, who use the clothes as a disguise to rob a bank. Later when Bilko gets their clothes back, they are arrested, until he can explain what happened.
Episode 20: The Colonel's Promotion
1959-02-1830 min
When a promotion he expected doesn't happen Colonel hall goes to Washington and gets to play golf with Eisenhower.
Episode 21: Bilko's Sharpshooter
1959-02-2530 min
Bilko discovers a WAC sharpshooter and starts to promote her as a new Annie Oakley, until she falls for another contestant in a competition.
Episode 22: Bilko's Formula Seven
1959-03-0430 min
When applejack is accidentally mixed with crankcase oil, Bilko finds that they have discovered a formula for anti wrinkle, which Bilko tries to sell to the cosmetic firms.
Episode 23: Bilko's Ape Man
1959-03-1830 min
Bilko hopes to launch Pvt Forbes in a film career, by entering him in a Mister Universe contest
Episode 24: Warrant Officer Paparelli
1959-03-2530 min
Bilko gets Paparelli promoted, but he turns into a monster, so Bilko has to think of a way to demote him.
Episode 25: Bilko's Godson
1959-04-0330 min
When he is named as the godfather to the son of a G.I. friend, Bilko tries to get the boy enrolled at Stanford University.
Episode 26: Guinea Pig Bilko
1959-04-1730 min
Bilko takes a tranquilliser and loses his love for gambling, but the Colonel can't stand the change and tries to shock him out of it.
Episode 27: Bilko the Butler
1959-04-2430 min
While helping out as a waiter, Bilko overhears a stock tip so he phones Cpl Henshaw to invest their money, but before Henshaw can act the Stock falls and Bilko thinks that their money has been lost.
Episode 28: Ritzik Goes Civilian
1959-05-0130 min
Sgt Ritzik leaves the army, and sets up in roadside diner.But in no time he discovers that he has been swindled and calls for Bilko to help get his money back.
Episode 29: Bilko's Small Car
1959-05-0830 min
When the police seize the Colonel's sports car Bilko converts a jeep and takes an order for ten from a local motor dealer.
Episode 30: Doberman Missing Heir
1959-05-1530 min
Lord and Lady Rockford think they have discovered Doberman as their long lost son and heir, then they find it is all a mistake.
Episode 31: Bilko's Casino
1959-05-2030 min
Bilko discovers an old document saying that the Grove City USO is exempt from California's Gambling laws. So Bilko opens a gambling club, but the mob muscle in on him so Bilko reverts the club back to the USO
Episode 32: The Colonel's Second Honeymoon
1959-05-2930 min
With the Colonel away on a second honeymoon, Bilko and Zimmerman who has won a prize in a competition find that they are staying at the same hotel
Episode 33: Bilko in Outer Space
1959-06-0530 min
Sgt's Ritzik and Grover win $600 but are terrified of losing it to Bilko, so they hide out in a space capsule mock up, but Bilko finds them
Episode 34: The Bilko Boycott
1959-06-1230 min
Tired of the way Bilko is fleecing the platoon, Cpl Henshaw sets up a gamblers anonymous organisation, so with his source of money drying up ,he starts on the WAC's
Episode 35: Weekend Colonel
1959-06-1730 min
CCTV set up by the Colonel cleans up the gambling, so Bilko finds a double of the Colonel who then orders the removal of the camera's.
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Episode 36: DELETE
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Episode 37: DELETE
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