Gung Ho
Series Overview
Short-lived sitcom based on the critically acclaimed movie. Hunt Stevenson is the laid-back American employee liaison of a Japanese car company in Hadleyville, Pennsylvania. Clashes abound as Hunt and Kaz looked for ways to bridge the gap between one another with funny results. Many of the Japanese actors from the movie reprised their roles for the series.
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1 Season • 9 Episodes
30 min per episode
1986 – 1987
Premiered: Fri, Dec 5, 1986
Lowell Ganz
Babaloo MandelLatest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 9: “Brother, Can You Spare a Dollar?”
A visit from Hunt's brother Eddie, a Chicago commodities broker, sparks sibling rivalry; while Googie is too embarrassed to admit he's locked himself out of his car, and comes up with increasingly far-fetched cover stories to get his co-workers to help him.
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Lowell Ganz, Babaloo Mandel, Edwin Blum
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What is Gung Ho about?
Short-lived sitcom based on the critically acclaimed movie. Hunt Stevenson is the laid-back American employee liaison of a Japanese car company in Hadleyville, Pennsylvania. Clashes abound as Hunt and Kaz looked for ways to bridge the gap between one another with funny results. Many of the Japanese actors from the movie reprised their roles for the series.
How many seasons does Gung Ho have?
Gung Ho comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Gung Ho?
Key cast members in Gung Ho include Gedde Watanabe, Scott Bakula, Patti Yasutake, Sab Shimono, Stephen Lee.
Who created or directed Gung Ho?
Gung Ho was developed and directed by Lowell Ganz, Babaloo Mandel, Edwin Blum.