

The Flying Nun
1967-09-07 · 25 min / episode · ★ 6.3
Young Sister Bertrille uses her ability to become airborne to help others, whether they want it or not. Although her aims are always benevolent, her means are often bemoaned by Mother Superior. The other Sisters must cope with their beloved Sister's aerodynamics and antics as she flies in and out of trouble.
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- Marie Teresa Ríos, Bernard Slade, Harry Ackerman
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- Screen Gems
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- United States of America
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Sally FieldSister Bertrille
Marge RedmondSister Jacqueline
Madeleine SherwoodReverend Mother Superior Placido
Alejandro ReyCarlos RamirezTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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