Pilot
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Oct 2, 1995
Dr. Pam Blondel, a U.S. Navy officer, is hired to join Dr. Ricks' dolphin research team, but her son isn't happy to be living in remote Bal Harbor.
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Oct 2, 1995
Dr. Pam Blondel, a U.S. Navy officer, is hired to join Dr. Ricks' dolphin research team, but her son isn't happy to be living in remote Bal Harbor.
Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Oct 9, 1995
An attack by pirates starts a headlong treasure hunt.
Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Oct 16, 1995
Dr. Ricks, his friends and the Institute are threatened by an ecoterrorist.
Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Oct 23, 1995
A tuna fisherman is framed for cruelly battering dolphins by an unfaithful wife and her scheming boyfriend.
Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Oct 30, 1995
Flipper is abducted by Keith Ricks' old fraternity brother to serve as the chief entertainment at a new Cuban resort hotel.
Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Nov 6, 1995
A reluctant Flipper performs for Cuban President Fidel Castro as Keith, Pam, Mike and Maya try to evade authorities in an attempt to free him.
Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: Nov 13, 1995
Keith and brother Sandy track down "shark finners" -- people who slice the fins off live sharks for use in soup.
Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: Nov 20, 1995
Mike and Maya use a sub that Pam purchased at a police auction to search for a mysterious, iridescent green fluke.
Episode: 1x09 | Airdate: Nov 27, 1995
Pam's ex-husband arrives at the institute, causing Mike to hope for a reconciliation when he catches the two of them kissing.
Episode: 1x10 | Airdate: Dec 4, 1995
Pam is deceived and endangered by an attractive woman who claims to be an underwater photographer.
Episode: 1x11 | Airdate: Jan 8, 1996
Pam tries to help an amnesiac plane-crash victim using Flipper and Aphrodite for dolphin therapy.
Episode: 1x12 | Airdate: Jan 15, 1996
Keith and Pam are endangered when they uncover an operation to use genetically engineered, rapidly reproducing oysters to create perfect pearls.
Episode: 1x13 | Airdate: Jan 22, 1996
Keith is forced into helping a black marketeer recover an old Soviet missile from the ocean floor.
Episode: 1x14 | Airdate: Nov 13, 1999
Keith and Pamela elect to remain at the institute with Aphrodite, a dolphin in the final stages of a difficult pregnancy, as a Category 4 hurricane bears down on their island.
Episode: 1x15 | Airdate: Feb 5, 1996
Mike and Maya befriend a surfer who intends to rob a wealthy potential patron of the institute.
Episode: 1x16 | Airdate: Feb 12, 1996
During Mike and Maya's visit to a restricted island, a monkey carrying a contagious virus stows away on their boat and returns with them to the institute, where it escapes and infects some of the staff---and Flipper.
Episode: 1x17 | Airdate: Feb 19, 1996
Upset and drunk after Maya spurns his advances, a reckless, rich boy is injured by a dolphin thought to be Flipper.
Episode: 1x18 | Airdate: Apr 15, 1996
Mike finds Maya living alone with no food or electricity; Sydney takes an unwelcome interest in the institute.
Episode: 1x19 | Airdate: Apr 22, 1996
When Flipper's pal takes sick and beaches herself near the Institute, Keith and Pam race to find the source of the dolphin's illness.
Episode: 1x20 | Airdate: Apr 29, 1996
Strange and dangerous mishaps start occurring after Bal Harbor University gets a new student---an ex-con whose brother Ricks helped put in jail.
Episode: 1x21 | Airdate: May 6, 1996
When sharks attack swimmers off a Florida island slated for a new resort hotel, Keith investigates and discovers that endangered fish species have been introduced to the area by a rival hotel owner.
Episode: 1x22 | Airdate: May 13, 1996
While suffering from nitrogen narcosis, Keith dreams that another scientist steals the credit for his echolocation transmitting device that enables Flipper to talk.