Remember Gilligan’s Island? Here Are Some Facts You Probably Didn’t Know

Gilligan’s Island History

Gilligan’s Island had a total of 98 episodes for its three seasons. It was on CBS during the late 1960s. Viewers loved the show so much that they kept asking for more, which is why three movies were also filmed.

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Did you know that the series was created from the question, “What would you take with you on a desert island?” Producer Sherwood Schwartz then turned this idea into a comedy. Well, we guess it’s safe to say it worked.