The Lieutenant is an American television series, the first created by Gene Roddenberry. It aired on NBC on Saturday evenings in the 1963–1964 television schedule. It was produced by Arena Productions, one of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's most successful in-house production companies of the 1960s. Situated at Camp Pendleton, the West Coast base of the U.S. Marine Corps, The Lieutenant focuses on the men of the Corps in peace time with a Cold War backdrop. The title character is Second Lieutenant William Tiberius Rice, a rifle platoon leader and one of the training instructors at Camp Pendleton. An hour-long drama, The Lieutenant explores the lives of enlisted Marines and general officers alike. The series was released on DVD in two half-season sets by the Warner Archive Collection on August 14, 2012.
The Lieutenant (Season 1)
A Million Miles From Clary 0.0
Air date: 1963-09-14
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Stew Sallaway, champion goldbrick at Clary High, could always depend on his buddy Bill Rice to get him out of a jam. Now Stew is a Marine private, and his ailing father asks Rice to have the boy to his platoon.
Cool of the Evening 0.0
Air date: 1963-09-21
Runtime: 60 min
The Proud and the Angry 0.0
Air date: 1963-09-28
Runtime: 60 min
Two-Star Giant 0.0
Air date: 1963-10-05
Runtime: 60 min
A Very Private Affair 0.0
Air date: 1963-10-12
Runtime: 60 min
To Take Up Serpents 0.0
Air date: 1963-10-19
Runtime: 60 min
A Touching of Hands 0.0
Air date: 1963-10-26
Runtime: 60 min
Captain Thomson 0.0
Air date: 1963-11-02
Runtime: 60 min
Instant Wedding 0.0
Air date: 1963-11-09
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Rice is pressed upon by a friend to look after his girl in advance of a year-long posting in the far east without leave. She demands they marry right away, and it falls on Rice to quickly put together a formal Marine wedding ceremony.
A Troubled Image 0.0
Air date: 1963-11-16
Runtime: 60 min
Fall From A White Horse 0.0
Air date: 1963-11-30
Runtime: 60 min
Alert 0.0
Air date: 1963-12-14
Runtime: 60 min
The Art of Discipline 0.0
Air date: 1963-12-21
Runtime: 60 min
The Alien 0.0
Air date: 1963-12-28
Runtime: 60 min
O'Rourke 0.0
Air date: 1964-01-04
Runtime: 60 min
Gone the Sun 0.0
Air date: 1964-01-18
Runtime: 60 min
Between Music and Laughter 0.0
Air date: 1964-01-25
Runtime: 60 min
Interlude 0.0
Air date: 1964-02-01
Runtime: 60 min
Capp's Lady 0.0
Air date: 1964-02-08
Runtime: 60 min
Green Water Green Flag 0.0
Air date: 1964-02-15
Runtime: 60 min
To Set It Right 0.0
Air date: 1964-02-22
Runtime: 60 min
In the Highest Tradition 0.0
Air date: 1964-02-29
Runtime: 60 min
Tour of Duty 0.0
Air date: 1964-03-07
Runtime: 60 min
Lament for a Dead Goldbrick 0.0
Air date: 1964-03-14
Runtime: 60 min
Man with an Edge 0.0
Air date: 1964-03-21
Runtime: 60 min
Operation: Actress 0.0
Air date: 1964-03-28
Runtime: 60 min
Mother Enemy 0.0
Air date: 1964-04-04
Runtime: 60 min
The War Called Peace 0.0
Air date: 1964-04-11
Runtime: 60 min
To Kill a Man 0.0
Air date: 1964-04-18
Runtime: 60 min
Seasons
Episodes 29