The Matchmaker

The Matchmaker is the 25th episode of the first season. It was first aired on March 20, 1965.

Synopsis
Mr. Howell and Mrs. Howell try to plan a wedding on the island. Their target was to bring Mary Ann and Gilligan together, only making Gilligan nervous and uncomortable around Mary Ann. When the Howells invite the two over to their hut, Gilligan and Mary Ann are too uncomfortable to speak to each other. This also results a big disaster in the Howells' themselves relationship.

Credits
Main Cast
 * Bob Denver as Gilligan
 * Alan Hale Jr. as The Skipper
 * Jim Backus as Mr. Howell
 * Natalie Schafer as Mrs. Howell
 * Tina Louise as Ginger
 * Dawn Wells as Mary Ann
 * Russell Johnson as The Professor

Guest Cast
 * None

Trivia

 * Mrs. Howell asks if the captain of a ship can marry people. Ironically, she and Mr. Howell would have the Skipper help them repeat their vows in Mr. and Mrs. ???.

Quotes

 * Mr. Howell - "Look behind every successful man, and you'll find a woman." Gilligan - "Yes, sir." Mr. Howell - "Just make sure his wife doesn't find her."