Ep 11. Happiness is a Warm Sergeant

Hogan's Heroes season 1 episode 11, "Happiness is a Warm Sergeant," follows the adventures of Colonel Hogan and his crew of Allied prisoners-of-war as they continue their efforts to sabotage the German war machine from within the confines of Stalag 13.

In this episode, Sergeant Schultz, the bumbling guard who frequently turns a blind eye to Hogan's antics, becomes convinced that he is dying after reading a medical encyclopedia. Hogan sees an opportunity to convince Schultz to unwittingly help with an upcoming sabotage mission and concocts a scheme to convince him that he is not dying.

Meanwhile, a new prisoner arrives at Stalag 13 - General Metzger, a high-ranking officer who is being held captive by Hogan and his men. The general is furious that he has been taken captive by a group of prisoners and demands special treatment. Hogan sees an opportunity to use General Metzger's ego to their advantage and convince him to give them valuable information about German troop movements.

As Hogan and his men work to put their plan into action, they must also contend with the interference of Major Hochstetter, the head of the Gestapo in the area, who is determined to catch Hogan and his crew in the act of sabotage.

"Happiness is a Warm Sergeant" is a classic episode of Hogan's Heroes, filled with the show's signature blend of slapstick comedy and clever scheming. Viewers will be on the edge of their seats as Hogan and his men race against the clock to carry out their mission while avoiding detection by the Germans. With memorable performances from the entire cast and a plot that will keep audiences guessing until the very end, this episode is sure to delight fans of the beloved television series.