"The Scientist" is the twelfth episode of season 1 of Hogan's Heroes.
Corporal LeBeau masquerades as a French chemist while the prisoners smuggle the real scientist out of Germany.
This episode provides examples of:
- Actually Pretty Funny: When LeBeau suggests to DuBois that they make crêpes suzettes to stall for time, they share a laugh together.
- Crazy Enough to Work: Lampshaded by LeBeau when they succeeded in tricking the Germans.LeBeau: "You know something? It's a crazy war!"
- I Have Your Daughter: Doctor Henri DuBois is being forced to help the Germans because they are holding his daughter, Marie, hostage.
- Les Collaborateurs: Doctor Henri DuBois is initially thought to be one, with LeBeau confronting and threatening him for collaborating with the Germans. It turns out that DuBois is being forced to work for the Germans because they are holding his daughter, Marie, hostage.
