About this season
McKeever and the Colonel is an American situation comedy that was broadcast on NBC television in the United States from 1962-1963. Its setting was a Westfield military academy. Dick Powell's Four Star Television produced the series. Gary McKeever was the name of a student who was the lead of the series, whilst the Colonel in the title referred to the school commandant who was constantly at loggerheads with McKeever. Jackie Coogan played Sgt. Barnes, a soldier at the school who was sympathetic to McKeever. The program also starred character actor John McGiver. The guest stars included Walter Coy, formerly the host of the NBC anthology series Frontier.
Episodes (26)
1. General McKeever
Aired 23 September 1962 • 30 min
2. The Army Mule
Aired 30 September 1962 • 30 min
3. TV or Not TV
Aired 7 October 1962 • 30 min
4. Straight and Narrow
Aired 14 October 1962 • 30 min
5. The Mascot
Aired 28 October 1962 • 30 min
6. The Cookie Crumbles
Aired 4 November 1962 • 30 min
7. By the Book
Aired 11 November 1962 • 30 min
8. The Bugle Sounds
Aired 18 November 1962 • 30 min
9. Blackwell's Stand
Aired 25 November 1962 • 30 min
10. McKeever and the Celestial Bells
Aired 2 December 1962 • 30 min
11. Hand in Glove
Aired 9 December 1962 • 30 min
12. Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow
Aired 16 December 1962 • 30 min
13. Happy Birthday, Colonel
Aired 23 December 1962 • 30 min
14. For Dear Old Westfield
Aired 30 December 1962 • 30 min
15. Too Many Sergeants
Aired 6 January 1963 • 30 min
16. McKeever's Astronaut
Aired 13 January 1963 • 30 min
17. The Neighbor
Aired 27 January 1963 • 30 min
18. Love Comes to Westfield
Aired 10 February 1963 • 30 min
19. The Big Charade
Aired 17 February 1963 • 30 min
20. The Old Grad
Aired 3 March 1963 • 30 min
21. All Quiet on the Westfield Front
Aired 10 March 1963 • 30 min
22. Feat of Clay
Aired 17 March 1963 • 30 min
23. Make Room for Mother
Aired 24 March 1963 • 30 min
24. Project Walkie-Talkie
Aired 31 March 1963 • 30 min
25. Blackwell, the Retread
Aired 7 April 1963 • 30 min
26. McKeever Meets Munroe
Aired 14 April 1963 • 30 min