Operation Petticoat (1977): cast, story & where to watch
1977 · Series · ★ 6.9

Released in 1977, Operation Petticoat is a comedy and war & politics series.
What it’s about. Based on the 1959 WWII comedy of the same name; during the Second World War, a Navy officer commands a pink sub with a crew of five rescued Army nurses and a combat-phobic supply officer.
Who’s in it. Operation Petticoat stars John Astin as Lt. Commander Matthew Sherman, Yvonne Wilder as Maj. Edna Howard, Richard Gilliland as Lt. Nick Holden and Richard Brestoff as Yeoman Alvin Hunkle, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Operation Petticoat has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Operation Petticoat page.
If you liked it. Fans of Operation Petticoat tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, My Hero Academia, One Piece and The Umbrella Academy.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Operation Petticoat (1977)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Operation Petticoat change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Operation Petticoat worth watching?
- Operation Petticoat holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and war & politics. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Operation Petticoat?
- Operation Petticoat stars John Astin, Yvonne Wilder, Richard Gilliland, Richard Brestoff and Melinda Naud.
- When was Operation Petticoat released?
- Operation Petticoat was released in 1977.
