Ep 4. Hogan's Trucking Service ... We Deliver the Factory to You
- October 19, 1968
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7.5 (128)
Hogan's Heroes was a popular American sitcom that aired on CBS from 1965 to 1971. Set during World War II, the show follows a group of Allied prisoners of war who engage in various schemes to sabotage the efforts of their German captors. The show features a cast of colorful characters, including the wily lead character Colonel Hogan and his team of fellow prisoners.
Season 4 Episode 4, "Hogan's Trucking Service ... We Deliver the Factory to You," sees Colonel Hogan and his team embark on a dangerous mission to deliver a set of stolen blueprints to the Italian resistance. The blueprints detail the location of a secret German weapons factory, and Hogan believes that the resistance can use the information to launch a successful attack.
Hogan and his team hatch a plan to use a German transport truck to smuggle the blueprints out of the camp and to the resistance. They manage to steal the truck and disguise themselves as German soldiers, but their plan quickly goes awry when they encounter a German roadblock.
Undeterred, Hogan and his team come up with a new plan to deliver the blueprints by creating a fake trucking company, complete with fake uniforms, and posing as legitimate transport drivers. Their scheme works, and they are able to successfully deliver the blueprints to the Italian resistance.
However, their success is short-lived when they discover that the Germans are onto them, and that they have been followed all along. The team is forced to come up with a daring plan to evade capture and deliver the blueprints to the Allied forces.
Despite a number of setbacks and close calls, Hogan and his team manage to deliver the blueprints and help the Allies launch a successful attack on the secret weapons factory.
Overall, "Hogan's Trucking Service ... We Deliver the Factory to You" is a thrilling episode that showcases the cleverness and resourcefulness of Hogan and his team. The episode is filled with humor, action, and suspense, making it a standout in the series.
