Ep 15. Water, Water Everywhere

Gilligan's Island season 1 episode 15, titled Water, Water Everywhere, follows the castaways as they face a severe water shortage on the island. The episode begins with the Professor discovering that the island's only water source has dried up due to a crack in the ground. With no immediate solution in sight, the castaways begin to worry about their survival.

Gilligan comes up with a plan to search for water and sets out on his own to find it. Meanwhile, the rest of the castaways try to conserve the little water they have left. The Skipper builds a makeshift shower in an attempt to save water while Mr. Howell becomes increasingly worried about his clean clothes.

As the days go by, the castaways become more and more desperate for water. Gilligan returns from his search empty-handed, causing everyone to lose hope. However, just as they are about to give up, they hear a strange noise and discover a hidden underground spring.

Their joy is short-lived as they soon realize they have no way to access the water. The Professor comes up with a plan to build a pulley system to transport the water to the surface, but the plan proves to be more difficult than anticipated. The tension builds as they struggle to build the pulley system before they all die of dehydration.

Throughout the episode, there are various humorous moments as the castaways struggle to conserve what little water they have left. Ginger becomes jealous of Mary Ann's cooking skills, believing that she is wasting valuable water by using it to boil eggs. Mr. Howell attempts to bribe Gilligan to give him some of his water, only to be left high and dry.

In the end, the castaways are able to build the pulley system and access the water, saving themselves from certain death. The episode ends with the castaways rejoicing as they finally have enough water to live comfortably.

Overall, Water, Water Everywhere is a classic episode of Gilligan's Island that showcases the castaways' resourcefulness and sense of humor in the face of adversity. The episode highlights the importance of water conservation and the dire consequences of taking this precious resource for granted.