Gary: Tank Commander
Gary: Tank Commander

Gary: Tank Commander (2009)

6.2 (8 votes)
3 Seasons
October 21, 2009
English
Comedy

Synopsis

Corporal Gary McLintoch of the 104th Royal Tank Regiment returns to Scotland after a tour of duty in Iraq. Can he and his crew keep out of trouble until their next tour?

Network

BBC One

Episodes

Be the Best
E1

Be the Best

Oct 21, 2009
30 min
6.0

Cpl Gary McLintoch and his tank crew return from Iraq to tackle their toughest mission yet - a recruitment stall in the local shopping centre. And when the worst recruit ever is signed up, the boys try desperately to pull off the great escape.

Green Gods
E2

Green Gods

Nov 23, 2009
30 min
5.0

Gary swaps the tank for a Green Goddess as the army covers a firefighters' strike. The boys prepare for their first fire, but when it finally comes, it's their people skills that face the ultimate test.

The General
E3

The General

Nov 30, 2009
30 min
7.0

Sitcom. General Randy Badger arrives from America on official duty. He enlists Gary and the boys, and instigates his own mission - to drink beer, see strippers and find his Scottish ancestors, the McBadgers. Hoo ya.

The Great Debate
E4

The Great Debate

Dec 7, 2009
30 min
5.0

Gary takes part in a debate about the Iraq War in University of St Andrews against an anti-war student, organised by the OC's annoying brother.

In The Field
E5

In The Field

Dec 14, 2009
30 min
8.0

Gary agrees to help his father by buying a cooker for him and collecting it in the tank whilst on exercise. Despite the show's name, this is the first appearance of the tank (actually an AS-90) which Gary commands.

Stagging On
E6

Stagging On

Nov 25, 2009
30 min
7.0

Gary spends his birthday on guard duty. Charlie starts a rumour about himself.

Cast

Trailer

Details

Original Title

Gary: Tank Commander

Status

Ended

Seasons

3

Episodes

18

Production

Comedy Unit