Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. season 2 episode 7 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Gomer Pyle defies base rules by befriending and keeping a cat named Henrietta, leading to comedic and tense moments as Sergeant Carter demands her removal. The dilemma escalates when Henrietta is snuck onto a Navy ship for a three-week maneuver. Henrietta's presence is eventually discovered, but the situation takes a heartwarming turn as the crew rallies to support her when it's revealed she's expecting kittens. In the end, Henrietta and her kittens are embraced by the crew, showcasing themes of compassion, camaraderie, and the bonds formed through unexpected circumstances.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why does Gomer Pyle keep Henrietta the cat on the Marine base?
Gomer keeps Henrietta because she reminds him of his cat back home and he forms a bond with her.
What are Sergeant Carter's orders regarding pets on the base?
Sergeant Carter orders that no pets are allowed on the base and specifically tells Gomer to get rid of Henrietta.
How does Henrietta end up on the ship?
Gomer, unable to part with Henrietta, sneaks her onto the ship as they depart for three weeks of maneuvers.
What is the crew's initial reaction to discovering Henrietta on the ship?
The crew, especially Sergeant Carter, is frustrated and concerned about the complications Henrietta's presence could cause.
How is the situation with Henrietta resolved?
The situation is resolved when the ship's crew, including the initially resistant members, come together to support Henrietta as she is about to have kittens.
Does Henrietta have her kittens on the ship?
Yes, Henrietta has her kittens on the ship, and the crew finds a home for them, showing compassion and camaraderie.
What does Gomer Pyle learn from the experience with Henrietta?
Gomer learns about responsibility, the importance of compassion, and the value of camaraderie in facing and resolving challenges.