Facts You Never Knew About Gilligan’s Island

Gilligan’s Island cast was very committed to the show. So much so, that the show boasts that each and every one of the main characters appeared in EVERY episode of the 99 episodes of the show (with an exception of maybe one or two episodes that did not include the whole bunch).

Los Angeles is associated with having heavy traffic, and that kind of traffic has a substantial amount of sounds accompanying it. So when the lagoon scenes were shot on CBS’s lot, they needed to shoot fast to avoid recording any of the noise from the nearby highway.