Hogan's Heroes (1965): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 1965, Hogan's Heroes is a war & politics and comedy series.

What it’s about. Hogan's Heroes is an American television sitcom that ran for 168 episodes from September 17, 1965, to July 4, 1971, on the CBS network. The show was set in a German prisoner of war camp during World War II. Bob Crane starred as Colonel Robert E. Hogan, coordinating an international crew of Allied prisoners running a Special Operations group from the camp. Werner Klemperer played Colonel Wilhelm Klink, the commandant of the camp, and John Banner was the inept sergeant-of-the-guard, Hans Schultz. The series was popular during its six-season run. In 2013, creators Bernard Fein through his estate and Albert S. Ruddy acquired the sequel and other separate rights to Hogan's Heroes from Mark Cuban through arbitration and a movie based on the show has been planned.

Who’s in it. Hogan's Heroes stars Bob Crane as Robert Hogan, Werner Klemperer as Wilhelm Klink, John Banner as Hans Schultz and Robert Clary as Louis LeBeau, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.6/10, Hogan's Heroes has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hogan's Heroes page.

If you liked it. Fans of Hogan's Heroes tend to enjoy Attack on Titan, Band of Brothers, Game of Thrones and Shōgun.