'Allo 'Allo! season 5 episode 16 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Rene attempts to launch a duck carrying invasion plans but fails. Yvette, tasked with buying uniforms, returns with a hat for herself. Romantic tensions rise between Rene, Yvette, Mimi, and Denise Laroque, the Communist resistance leader. Concurrently, Rene is pressured by Colonel and Lieutenant Gruber to silence the undertaker, Monsieur Alphons, who could implicate him with the Gestapo. The team hatches a plan to rescue Alphons from the hospital using an ambulance disguise, but chaos ensues. A misfired exploding bedpan intended to eliminate Alphons causes pandemonium.
Full Episode S05E16 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What object was Rene trying to launch at the beginning of the episode?
A long-distance duck carrying a microdot film.
Why did Yvette suggest using an ear trumpet?
To feed baby ducks, as they lacked a fountain pen filler.
What did Yvette buy with the leftover money from the market?
A hat for herself.
Who is Denise Laroque and what is her role?
Denise Laroque is the leader of the Communist resistance.
What was Rene coerced into doing to avoid Gestapo suspicion?
To silence the undertaker, Monsieur Alphons, who knew about the missing money.
How did Helga plan to help Monsieur Alphons escape Gestapo interrogation?
By providing him with a hacksaw blade.
What was Michelle's plan to rescue Monsieur Alphons from the hospital?
To disguise as ambulance workers and swap Alphons with a dummy in a trolley.
What obstacle did the team face in the hospital during the rescue mission?
They encountered a German soldier and had to maintain their disguise.
What was the Gestapo's plan to eliminate Monsieur Alphons?
Using an exploding bedpan controlled remotely.
How does the episode end?
With an explosion in the hospital and characters seeking shelter from perceived bombing.
