Gilligan’s Weekend Marathon
6am/5c, SundanceTV
Sit right back and you’ll hear a tale: It’s Gilligan’s Weekend Marathon, a 43-hour tour, er, showing of the seven hapless castaways’ hilarious adventures. The nostalgic lineup runs the gamut from the first episode in 1964 to the 1967 finale (and fan-favorite episodes from all three seasons in between). Starring (above, from left) Alan Hale Jr., Tina Louise and Bob Denver, along with Dawn Wells, Jim Backus, Natalie Schafer and Russell Johnson, the iconic sitcom may not have been a critical darling when it first aired, but that didn’t stop legions of devoted fans from tuning in, especially once the show went into syndication. By the way, if you’re singing along to the theme song, take note that “and the rest” was only trilled for…