Of Command - [s2e11] The Chain

He interviews the Professor (too analytical) and Mr. Howell (too greedy/selfish), leaving him with no choice but to train the bumbling Gilligan to take his place.

The episode was written by the husband-and-wife writing team Arnold and Lois Peyser, who were known for injectng witty social commentary into mid-century sitcoms. "Gilligan's Island" The Chain of Command (TV Episode 1965) [S2E11] The Chain of Command

Fearing an imminent attack by native islanders, the Skipper decides a formal chain of command must be established in case he is captured or killed. He interviews the Professor (too analytical) and Mr