Ep 9. Rub-a-Dub-Dub . . .Three Spies in a Sub
- TV-G
- November 12, 1966
- 24 min
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7.9 (190)
Agent 86 is back in action in season 2 of the classic spy comedy series, Get Smart. In episode 9, titled "Rub-a-Dub-Dub . . . Three Spies in a Sub," chaos ensues as Max (Agent 86), Agent 99, and a Russian agent named Kropotkin must unite forces to escape from a submarine that is being controlled by KAOS.
The episode opens with Max and Agent 99 on a mission to intercept a secret KAOS communication. After successfully acquiring the information, they soon find themselves ambushed by KAOS agents and taken prisoner. However, their capture is not without a silver lining. While in captivity, they meet Kropotkin, a Russian agent who is being held captive by KAOS as well.
Max must put aside his distrust of Kropotkin and form an alliance with him to escape the submarine that KAOS is using to transport them to their secret headquarters. The submarine is being commanded by two KAOS agents, and Max, Kropotkin, and Agent 99 are determined to take over the submarine and reverse its course.
As they begin to execute their plan, they realize two more KAOS agents are on board, but they are conducting an experiment on the torpedo tubes. Max, Agent 99, and Kropotkin must now navigate the submarine without being detected and find a way to neutralize the two scientists.
The tension rises as Max and his team must improvise a plan to throw off the KAOS agents and regain control of the submarine before they are discovered. In classic Get Smart fashion, the episode is full of witty banter between Max and Agent 99 and an array of gadgetry to help them outsmart their enemies.
Finally, Max and his team successfully infiltrate the torpedo room and neutralize the two KAOS agents, but their victory is short-lived. As they attempt to reverse the submarine's course, they quickly discover that KAOS has set a trap for them. They must now rely on their wit and intelligence to outmaneuver the KAOS agents once again and prevent the submarine from being destroyed.
Overall, the episode is a thrilling ride that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. The chemistry between Max and Agent 99 is as strong as ever, and the addition of Kropotkin adds a new level of intrigue to the show. "Rub-a-Dub-Dub . . . Three Spies in a Sub" is a must-see episode for fans of the series and is a shining example of why Get Smart remains a beloved classic to this day.
