Seasons & episodes
S2 · E19Slingshot 1966-01-29 · 26 min
Bud, Ulla and Stevie are trapped when their truck swerves into a drainage canal.
S2 · E20Flipper and the Shark Cage 1966-02-05 · 26 min
A well meaning Bud skips his chores to go off in search of a way to earn some money for a birthday present for his Dad.
S2 · E21The Lobster Trap 1966-02-12 · 26 min
When Flipper and Bud discover some of Sandy's high school classmates setting lobster traps before the season opens, bud is faced with the problem of reporting it to his father or letting the older boys off.
S2 · E22Air Power 1966-02-19 · 26 min
Sandy and Bud place a down payment on a used air boat and plan to pay it off by operating a touring service through the everglades.
S2 · E23Gift Dolphin 1966-02-26 · 26 min
While fishing in the waters off Florida, visiting Prince Kaza and a state department official run aground on a reef. Sharks appear while the pair attempt to free the boat.
S2 · E24The Raccoon who Came to Dinner 1966-03-05 · 26 min
A park inspector, who believes animals should remain wild and not be made pets pays Porter an official visit. He clashes with Bud over the ownership of Flipper.
S2 · E25Flipper Joins the Navy (1) 1966-03-12 · 26 min
The Ricks family gets an inside look at the Navy's dolphin research when Ulla calls on Porter for assistance with a Navy dolphin that seems to have gone berserk.
S2 · E26Flipper Joins the Navy (2) 1966-03-19 · 26 min
The Navy and the Coast Guard launch an extensive search for a research Dolphin worth half a million dollars, that escaped from the Ricks while Flipper was trying to nurse him back to health.
S2 · E27Flipper's Underwater Museum 1966-03-26 · 26 min
An industrial spy takes a sonar device from Ulla that has been entrusted to her by an electronics company for field testing her submarine.
S2 · E28Deep Waters 1966-04-02 · 26 min
When Porter dives into the depths with Ulla in her submarine for a survey of the ocean floor, the tiny craft snaps its propeller on the rocky coral stranding them under 50 metres of water.
S2 · E29Dolphin Love (1) 1966-04-09 · 26 min
Flipper falls in love with another Dolphin much to Bud's puzzlement, and swims about the park with his new girlfriend until Ted Marlowe mistakes the female dolphin for a shark and spears her.
S2 · E30Dolphin Love (2) 1966-04-16 · 26 min
Flipper is concerned over the outcome of an operation on his girlfriend, who was speared by Ted Marlowe.
S3 · E1Agent Bud 1966-09-17 · 26 min
When two pilots crash into the ocean and become trapped in their aircraft it is up to Porter and Sandy to save the day, with a little help from Flipper and Bud's newly honed secret agent detective skills.
S3 · E2Disaster in the Everglades (1) 1966-09-24 · 26 min
Whilst on a routine check of the Everglades, Porter Ricks steps in a poacher's trap. Badly injured, he is taken to Barney's secluded hide-away where he discovers that Barney has been poaching the local wildlife.
S3 · E3Disaster in the Everglades (2) 1966-10-01 · 26 min
Sandy and Bud become increasingly worried as they have still heard no word from their father, who failed to return from a routine check of the Everglades.
S3 · E4Lost Dolphin 1966-10-08 · 26 min
Another family lays claim to Flipper after he suffers from amnesia and cannot recognize Bud and Sandy.
S3 · E5The Warning 1966-10-15 · 26 min
After witnessing all the marine animals fleeing the area, Bud and Sandy alert the local folk of a hurricane headed their way, despite their father's instructions and a clear weather forecast. No such hurricane eventuates and believing they have wasted time and money in securing their boats, the towns people look to Porter for compensation. It is only after a tidal wave hits that everyone in the town is grateful to Flipper and the boys for the warning.
S3 · E6Cupid Flipper 1966-10-22 · 26 min
After Sandy's girlfriend shows more interest in Porter than Sandy, Flipper works as cupid to bring the two teen lovebirds back together.
S3 · E7An Errand for Flipper 1966-10-29 · 26 min
Porter is frustrated as he waits in the middle of the ocean for Flipper to deliver the tools to repair his broken plane. His anger soon dissipates when he realises that Flipper was busy saving lives all day.
S3 · E8Whale Ahoy 1966-11-05 · 26 min
While researching his book report, Bud dreams of sailing the deep blue seas with Moby Dick.
S3 · E9Explosion 1966-11-12 · 26 min
A friend of the Ricks' wants to earn some fast money to send his brother to school. He offers to help do some blasting by lying to the foreman, after the professional they hired is critically injured.
S3 · E10Executive Bud 1966-11-19 · 26 min
Bud gets himself into trouble when he plays Executive, hiring his friends to do the jobs he's being paid for. He learns a valuable lesson in business when things go wrong and it takes a greater effort to organise others to do the work than it would have to do it himself.
S3 · E11Flipper and the Puppy 1966-11-26 · 26 min
Flipper and Bud come to the rescue of a puppy left stranded on an island after falling of his owner's boat.
S3 · E12Flipper's Island 1966-12-03 · 26 min
Bud and Sandy run into gun smugglers while camping alone on an uncharted island.