Storyline

In a backwater corner of the South Pacific in 1938, a young American adventurer and his ragtag group of friends become involved in death-defying hi-jinx, transporting people-on-the-run in a well-worn Grumman Goose seaplane.

First Aired

1982-09-22
Last Aired

1983-06-01
Creator

Donald P. Bellisario
Genre

Action & Adventure, Drama
Seasons

1
Episodes

22
Status

Ended
Language

English, Español
Network

ABC

Keywords:

spy pilot south pacific 1930s seaplane

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Season 1

1. Tales of the Gold Monkey (1)

Freelance pilot Jake Cutter and his mechanic Corky become involved with Nazis and American Sarah Stick...More

Freelance pilot Jake Cutter and his mechanic Corky become involved with Nazis and American Sarah Stickney White while searching the south Pacific for a mythical gold monkey.Less

60mins 1982-09-22

2. Tales of the Gold Monkey (2)

Freelance pilot Jake Cutter and his mechanic Corky become involved with Nazis and American Sarah Stick...More

Freelance pilot Jake Cutter and his mechanic Corky become involved with Nazis and American Sarah Stickney White while searching the south Pacific for a mythical gold monkey.Less

60mins 1982-09-22

3. Shanghaied

Corky is kidnapped by Princess Kogi's half brother to repair the engines of his slave ship.

Corky is kidnapped by Princess Kogi's half brother to repair the engines of his slave ship.Less

48mins 1982-09-29

4. Black Pearl

Jake, posing as a defecting U.S. scientist, and Sarah search for an experimental German bomb and a fam...More

Jake, posing as a defecting U.S. scientist, and Sarah search for an experimental German bomb and a famed black pearl.Less

60mins 1982-10-13

5. Legends Are Forever

A former Flying Tiger asks Jake's help in finding the fabled lost treasure of King Solomon.

A former Flying Tiger asks Jake's help in finding the fabled lost treasure of King Solomon.Less

60mins 1982-10-20

6. Escape From Death Island

Jake and Corky are imprisoned on an island penal colony when they try to free the son of an Englishman...More

Jake and Corky are imprisoned on an island penal colony when they try to free the son of an Englishman.Less

60mins 1982-10-27

7. Trunk From the Past

Sarah receives a mysterious trunk from her late father and it leads her to a lost civilization.

Sarah receives a mysterious trunk from her late father and it leads her to a lost civilization.Less

60mins 1982-11-03

8. Once a Tiger...

Jake leads the search for a downed plane flown by a former Flying Tiger transporting a prototype gunsi...More

Jake leads the search for a downed plane flown by a former Flying Tiger transporting a prototype gunsight of interest to the Japanese.Less

60mins 1982-11-17

9. Honor Thy Brother

Jake is followed by the brother of a Japanese pilot he shot down while he was still a Flying Tiger in ...More

Jake is followed by the brother of a Japanese pilot he shot down while he was still a Flying Tiger in China, and Corky struggles to avoid a prearranged marriage.Less

60mins 1982-11-24

10. The Lady and the Tiger

Jake is shot down and rescued by an Amish widow and her son, who hide him from the Japanese occupying ...More

Jake is shot down and rescued by an Amish widow and her son, who hide him from the Japanese occupying their island.Less

60mins 1982-12-08

11. The Late Sarah White

Jake and Corky fly to the Philippines to explore the reports of Sarah's death while on a mission invol...More

Jake and Corky fly to the Philippines to explore the reports of Sarah's death while on a mission involving MacArthur.Less

60mins 1982-12-22

12. The Sultan of Swat

Jake tries to help a former baseball hero who is accused of murdering a local girl on Boragora.

Jake tries to help a former baseball hero who is accused of murdering a local girl on Boragora.Less

60mins 1983-01-05

13. Ape Boy

Jake and Sarah help an abandoned boy found living among the apes on an isolated island.

Jake and Sarah help an abandoned boy found living among the apes on an isolated island.Less

60mins 1983-01-12

14. God Save the Queen

Jake helps foil an attempt to hijack an ocean liner carrying the Duke of Windsor.

Jake helps foil an attempt to hijack an ocean liner carrying the Duke of Windsor.Less

60mins 1983-01-19

15. High Stakes Lady

Jake acts as a bodyguard to a lady gambler during a high stakes poker game.

Jake acts as a bodyguard to a lady gambler during a high stakes poker game.Less

60mins 1983-01-26

16. Force of Habit

An old friend of Jake's turns up on Tagataya looking for help with a mission of mercy.

An old friend of Jake's turns up on Tagataya looking for help with a mission of mercy.Less

60mins 1983-02-02

17. Cooked Goose

A Clipper pilot is beaten and his bride apparently kidnapped by Princess Kogi and held for ransom.

A Clipper pilot is beaten and his bride apparently kidnapped by Princess Kogi and held for ransom.Less

60mins 1983-03-04

18. Last Chance Louie

Louie is sentenced to the guillotine for murder, and his only defense is an old story he doesn't want ...More

Louie is sentenced to the guillotine for murder, and his only defense is an old story he doesn't want to get out.Less

60mins 1983-03-11

19. Naka Jima Kill

An ambitious newswoman tricks Jake into flying her to Princess Kogi's island for an interview with the...More

An ambitious newswoman tricks Jake into flying her to Princess Kogi's island for an interview with the Japanese defense minister, a recent target for assassination.Less