Flipper - Season 2 - Eps 6: Junior Ranger
A young ranger trainee has arrived at Coral Key to meet with Porter Ricks. It doesn't take long for the Ricks to figure out that this new ranger is cocky and needs to be taught what a real ranger is all about - following the rules. He endangers Bud's life by disobeying his advice then blames it on Bud. Will this Ranger ever "get" what it's all about?
About Flipper
Title: Flipper
First Air Date: 1964-09-19
Last Air Date: 1967-04-15
Status: Ended
Rating: 6.1/10 (from 47 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 3
Total Episodes: 88
Network: NBC
Genres: Action & Adventure, Family, Drama
Production Companies: Miami Seaquarium, Ivan Tors Films, MGM Television
Synopsis
Flipper, from Ivan Tors Films in association with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Television, is an American television program first broadcast on NBC from September 19, 1964, until April 15, 1967. Flipper, a bottlenose dolphin, is the companion animal of Porter Ricks, Chief Warden at fictional Coral Key Park and Marine Preserve in southern Florida, and his two young sons, Sandy and Bud. The show has been dubbed an "aquatic Lassie", and a considerable amount of juvenile merchandise inspired by the show was produced during its first-run.
Cast
Luke Halpin
Sandy Ricks
Brian Kelly
Porter Ricks
Tommy Norden
Bud Ricks
