McHale's Navy · SEASON 1
The Day They Captured Santa Claus
Episode 11 · 1962-12-27

- Comedy
- War & Politics
Episode overview
Mchale decides for Christmas he and the crew of PT-73 will pay a visit to the Sister Monique and the children dressed up in a Santa Claus outfit and elf outfits. Mchale would parachute from a plane first and meet the kids and PT-73 would follow a little while after. Mchale jumps in his Santa outfit but when he lands he finds the island was overtaken by Japanese and was captured. Mchale as usual cons he's why through the itterogation and he claims that a new secret weapon is on it's way, just then PT-73 arrives singing Christmas carrols and dressed in elf outfits. The Japanese commander becomes scared fearing that this was some kind new of physcological warfare and he surrenders.
30 minutes
Season 1 episodes
1. An Ensign for McHale1962-10-11
2. A Purple Heart for Gruber1962-10-18
3. McHale and His Seven Cupids1962-10-25
4. PT 73, Where Are You?1962-11-01
5. Movies Are Your Best Diversion1962-11-08
6. Operation Wedding Party1962-11-15
7. Who Do the Voodoo?1962-11-22
8. Three Girls on an Island1962-11-29
9. McHale's Paradise Motel1962-12-06
10. The Battle of McHale's Island1962-12-20
11. The Day They Captured Santa Claus1962-12-27
12. Beauty and the Beast1963-01-03
13. The Captain's Mission1963-01-10
14. Send Us a Hero1963-01-17
15. The Captain Steals a Cook1963-01-24
16. The Ensign Gets a Zero1963-01-31
17. The Big Raffle1963-02-07
18. One of Our Engines Is Missing1963-02-14
19. The Natives Get Restless1963-02-21
20. The Confidence Game1963-02-28
21. Six Pounds from Paradise1963-03-07
22. Washing Machine Charlie1963-03-14
23. Nippon Nancy Calling1963-03-21
24. One Enchanted Weekend1963-03-28
25. The Mothers of PT 731963-04-04
26. H.M.S. 731963-04-11
27. A Wreath for McHale1963-04-18
28. Portrait of a Peerless Leader1963-04-25
29. Instant Democracy1963-05-02
30. Camera, Action, Panic1963-05-09
31. Alias Captain Binghamton1963-05-16
32. Parents Anonymous1963-05-23
33. McHale's Millions1963-05-30
34. The Hillbillies of PT 731963-06-06
35. The Monster of McHale's Island1963-06-13
36. Uncle Admiral1963-06-27