Slave Girl

"Slave Girl" is the 94th episode of Gilligan's Island and the 26th episode of the Third Season. It aired on March 20, 1967.

Synopsis
When Gilligan saves a native woman named Kilani from drowning, she vows to be his slave for life, a tradition in her tribe. he finds out it is a native women. Gilligan tries to do his chores himself, but she comes and does them for him. Despite the fact Gilligan feels guilty over having her as a slave, the Girls and the Howells are intrigued. Mr. Howell wants the slave girl, but in order for him to claim her, Gilligan would have to be dead! Mr. Howell decides to fence Gilligan for her hand, faking Gilligan's death fencing as three more natives come looking for Kilani. The Professor translates that they are present to take back Kilani, and Ugundi, Kilani's suitor, will fight Mr. Howell to claim her. However, since Gilligan is still alive, she still belongs to him. The Skipper and the Professor once more try to fake Gilligan's death with the Howell's briefly misunderstanding their intentions. The natives, however, convinced that Gilligan is dead, decide to cremate his remains as per their customs. This leaves Ginger to stall for time with a dance until Gilligan can waken, an act which terrifies the natives into fleeing the island believing he is a great fire-god.