CPO Sharkey

📊 Series Specifications

Network NBC
Episode Runtime ~ min
Total Seasons 2
Total Episodes 37
Original Language EN

CPO Sharkey (1976)

Created by Aaron Ruben
⭐ 3.4 / 5 (6 votes) 🎬 2 Seasons 📼 37 Episodes 🏷️ Comedy 📡 Ended
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Series Status:

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Synopsis

C.P.O. Sharkey (1976-1978) is a satirical look at Navy life at a Navy recruit training station in San Diego, as seen through the expereinces of Chief Petty Officer Steve Sharkey, an acid-tongued, twenty-four-year veteran who wages his own private war against the changes that constitute the new Navy.

Seasons & Episodes

E1 Oh Captain! My Captain

The chauvinistic chief must adjust to the fact that his new commanding officer is a Wave.

E2 Shimokawa Ships Out

An enlisted man thinks Sharkey is discriminating against him because he's Japenese.

E3 The Dear John Letter

Sharkey tries to help a recruit write a break up letter but is called away before finishing the task. Robinson sees the unfinished note and assumes that his buddy Sharkey is suffering heartbreak.

E4 Goodbye Dolly

The men try to hide an inflatable female doll in the barracks without Sharkey's knowledge.

E5 Skolnick in Love

The shy Skolnick begins a whirlwind romance with a cocktail waitress, raising questions from those around him.

E6 Mignone's Mutiny

When Sharkey learns one of his recruits is using a hair dryer he confiscates it. But he learns that the men are upset and want the hair dryer returned.

E7 Kowalski, the Somnamulist

Kowalski's sleepwalking leaves his facing a discharge, but Sharkey may be the one to blame.

E8 Sunday in Tijuana

A trip to the Tijuana bullfights sees the recruits being thrown in jail, as well as the officers coming to retrieve them.

E9 Rodriguez and His Mamacita

The recruits try to hide Rodriguez's girlfriend after she unexpectedly shows up amid a crackdown on hookers sneaking onto the base.

E10 Sharkey Boogies on Down

It's Sharkey's birthday and is disappointed that he only gets gag gifts. Sharkey is persuaded to head to the local disco to cheer up and finds himself popular on the dance floor.

E11 Sharkey Finds Peace and Quiet

After continual interruptions, Sharkey gets an apartment off base.

E12 Sharkey the Marriage Counselor

Recruit Plunkett has been in a foul mood after since his marriage ended and it's affecting morale. Sharkey decides the antidote is to arrange double dates for himself and Plunkett which leads to troubles.

E13 Sharkey's Secret Life

Misunderstandings leave the men thinking Sharkey is gay.

E14 The Pizza Party

Sharkey seems to relish denying the men a celebration after the completion of boot camp. But when the food and other party favors arrive Sharkey is forced to reluctantly reconsider.

E15 A Wino is Loose

When a homeless drunk enters the barracks and makes himself at home, Sharkey is livid. And nothing that the men do dislodges the man from his comfy quarters.

Episodes for this season are available via edge tracking. View Episode 1 →