David Swift
Director
Camp Runamuck (1965)
Season 1
Camp Runamuck is an American sitcom which aired on NBC during the 1965-1966 television season. The series was created and executive produced by David Swift, and aired for 26 episodes.
Released Sept. 17, 1965
Episode 30 min
None+
Genres: Comedy
Keywords: tmdb.summer-camp, tmdb.camp, tmdb.sitcom, imdb.summer-camp, imdb.battle-of-the-sexes, imdb.laugh-track
Production Companies: Screen Gems Television, Runamuck Productions
Network: NBC
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Camp Runamuck
The girls at Camp Divine want Commander Wivenhod's bathtub, so they bribe the camp's staff with an endless supply of food in return for the tub.
Sept. 17, 1965, midnight
S1E2 - Rabbits of the World Unite
In order to join a country club, Wivenhoe must agree to appear along with Doc, Spiffy, and Pruette in Camp Divine's version of ""Alice in Wonderland.""
Sept. 24, 1965, midnight
S1E3 - Fraternize
Wivenhoe forbids all contact between Camp Runamuck and Camp Divine, but Doc disobeys in order to help a patient.
Oct. 1, 1965, midnight
S1E4 - I'm in Luv with Your Beautiful Limpid Eyes, But I Can't Marry You Because You're a Cow
The staff buy a cow so they can have meat for dinner, but then can't bring themselves to slaughter her.
Oct. 8, 1965, midnight
S1E5 - Say, You're A Bleeder Aren't You?
Wivenhoe's in bed with a cold; Doc tries to help, but all he causes is trouble, so he leaves the camp.
Oct. 15, 1965, midnight
S1E6 - There Not Making Hurricanes Like They Used To
The camp staff prepares for an impending hurricane—not realizing it is scheduled to strike in India.
Oct. 22, 1965, midnight
S1E7 - Turtle???
The camp's pet turtle dies, much to the dismay of Wivenhoe who hired an expensive photographer to take photos of happy campers for his new brochure.
Oct. 29, 1965, midnight
S1E8 - Slaughter
A rainy day confines the staff to their tents to read, where they daydream about the books they were reading.
Nov. 5, 1965, midnight
S1E9 - Today is Parent's Day
Rain washes out Parent's Day, so Wivenhoe sends the kids to the movies and tries to prevent the staff from playing poker.
Nov. 12, 1965, midnight
S1E10 - Masquerade
In order to pass inspection, the counselors of both camps dress up as the opposite sex to fulfill the necessary quota of counselors.
Nov. 19, 1965, midnight
S1E11 - Spiffy Quits - Part 1
Tired of taking abuse from the rest of the staff, Spiffy packs his bags and leaves. (Part 1 of 2)
Nov. 26, 1965, midnight
S1E12 - Spiffy Quits - Part II
Not wanting to spend his life in an office, Spiffy returns to the camp. (Part 2 of 2)
Dec. 3, 1965, midnight
S1E13 - Soapsuds
The staff of Camp Divine trick the staff of Camp Runamuck into cleaning up their camp; when the boys discover the trick, they wreck Camp Divine.
Dec. 10, 1965, midnight
S1E14 - The New Swimming Pool
Because of a local water shortage the staff must find another way to fill their newly constructed swimming pool.
Dec. 24, 1965, midnight
S1E15 - Wivenhoe's New Car
Wivenhoe relunctantly agrees to take accident-prone Norton home on his way to pick up his new car.
Dec. 31, 1965, midnight
S1E16 - Tomboy
Tomboy Muaren Sullivan would rather stay at the boys' camp, until Spiffy finds a way to discourage her.
Jan. 7, 1966, midnight
S1E17 - Look Out, Here Comes Arnie
Wivenhoe hires America's top camper to make his counselors the best in the country, but they are dismayed by his petty tyranny.
Jan. 14, 1966, midnight
S1E18 - Diet
The staff goes on a diet to get into shape, but soon wish they hadn't.
Jan. 28, 1966, midnight
S1E19 - Air Conditioner
During a heat wave, Pruett's mother send him an air conditioner, leading to fights amongst the staff.
Feb. 4, 1966, midnight
S1E20 - Food Poisoning
Practical jokes on the Camp Divine staff backfire when Spiffy believes he has eaten poisonous mushrooms.
Feb. 11, 1966, midnight
S1E21 - Building
The girls once again trick the boys into doing their work for them, this time building a cottage.
Feb. 25, 1966, midnight
S1E22 - Termites
The camp is infested with termites, so Spiffy and Caprice proceed to get rid of them.
March 4, 1966, midnight
S1E23 - Peace
Spiffy has a vision of peace so he convinces the staff to offer tokens of friendship to the girls.
March 18, 1966, midnight
S1E24 - Malden Falls in Love
Malden falls in love with a fortune-hunting woman, so he passes himself off as the commander of the camp.
March 25, 1966, midnight
S1E25 - Senior Citizens
Wivenhoe opens up the camp to senior citizens for three weeks, only to learn a freeway is to be built through the camp.
April 8, 1966, midnight
S1E26 - Commander for a Day
Wivenhoe makes a camper the commander for a day, but regrets it when he and the staff are locked in a cage.
April 15, 1966, midnight
Network: NBC
Episode Runtime: 30 min.
Season Runtime: 30 min.
Released: Sept. 17, 1965
Last Air Date: April 15, 1966, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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