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COLLECTION · Series · 1950

The Jack Benny Program

Laugh along with funnyman Jack Benny as he brings his underplayed humor to TV along with regular performers from his radio show days.

Source: TMDB
* 7.8 (17)ComedyUnited States
Countries
United States
Studios
CBS · NBC · Universal Television · J&M Entertainment · McCadden Productions · Revue Studios
Runtime
30 min/ep
Age rating
TV-G
Release
28/10/1950
Score
7.8 / 10 (17)
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Seasons and episodes
Season 1
4 episodes · 1950
Episode 1. Premiere Show
1950-10-28 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 2. Faye Emerson and Frank Sinatra Show
1951-01-28 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 3. Claudette Colbert and Basil Rathbone Show
1951-04-01 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 4. Ben Hogan Show
1951-05-20 · 30 min

No synopsis

Season 2
6 episodes · 1951
Episode 1. Dorothy Shay
1951-11-04 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 2. Hélène Françoise Show
1951-12-16 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 3. Gaslight
1952-01-07 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 4. Gracie Bit
1952-03-09 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 5. Isaac Stern Show
1952-04-20 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 6. Jack Prepares a Trip to England
1952-06-01 · 30 min

No synopsis

Season 3
8 episodes · 1952
Episode 1. Bob Crosby's Contract
1952-10-05 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 2. Buck Benny Rides Again
1952-11-02 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 3. Jack Gets Robbed
1952-11-30 · 30 min

Bob Crosby sings 'Peter Pan.' Jack signs an autograph for a little girl from Washington named Margaret Truman. At home, Jack falls asleep and two men try to rob him, encountering many booby traps in his bedroom.

Episode 4. Cafe Skit
1952-12-28 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 5. 60 Piece Orchestra Skit
1953-01-25 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 6. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1953-03-22 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 7. Fred Allen Show
1953-04-19 · 30 min

Monologue includes long-running mock feud with friend and fellow comedian Fred Allen. Also includes lunch cart skit with Rochester.

Episode 8. Visit to the Vault
1953-05-17 · 30 min

No synopsis

Season 4
13 episodes · 1953
Episode 1. Honolulu Trip
1953-09-13 · 30 min

After Jack's monologue he tells about his cruise to Hawaii with Rochester, where they encounter a series of characters on the ship Jack takes a nap and dreams that Marilyn Monroe is on board with him. Marilyn sings to Jack and tells him…

Episode 2. Jack as a Child
1953-10-04 · 30 min

Jack recalls his childhood for his biography.

Episode 3. Humphrey Bogart Show
1953-10-25 · 30 min

Bob Crosby gets angry at Jack for cutting his song, and Don is upset because his commercial is to be cut. In the sketch, Jack plays a detective trying to get a confession out of 'Baby Face,' the killer, played by Bogart. Bogart is…

Episode 4. Johnnie Ray Show
1953-11-15 · 30 min

It is Rochester's day off, and Jack has to make his own lunch. Don arrives, and Rochester sings the commercial to him; they do a soft-shoe routine together. A messenger arrives with Johnnie Ray's contract for a guest appearance, and Jack…

Episode 5. Irene Dunne Show
1953-12-06 · 30 min

While Benny is getting a haircut, he reads that Gregory Ratoff is planning a new production starring Irene Dunne and Vincent Price. Since he has always wanted to play against Irene Dunne, he goes to first Ratoff and then Dunne to try to…

Episode 6. Reminiscing About Last New Year's
1953-12-27 · 30 min

Benny does a monologue on his Christmas gifts, then remembers last New Year's Eve: Mary is giving a party, but Jack is not planning to go because he has a date with Gloria. After the show, the cast gathers in Jack's dressing room. Crosby…

Episode 7. Liberace Show
1954-01-17 · 30 min

Jack tries to call Liberace. Two operators, Gertrude and Mabel, talk about Jack. Jack finally decides to go to Liberace's home. The house is filled with candelabra. Liberace asks Jack to appear with him in concert. After Liberace performs…

Episode 8. Jack Dreams He's Married To Mary
1954-02-07 · 30 min

Mary calls and says she is coming over because she has something delicate to discuss; Jack thinks she is going to agree to marry him at last, but she just wants him to stop being so cheap. He daydreams about what their 21st anniversary…

Episode 9. Helen Hayes Show
1954-02-28 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 10. Goldie, Fields and Glide
1954-03-21 · 30 min

Jack starts recalling his old vaudeville days and the tours he made with his two partners--Bing Crosby and George Burns--in their act billed as "Goldie, Fields and Glide". Includes backyard hammock scene.

Episode 11. Burns and Allen Show
1954-04-11 · 30 min

It's ten minutes before showtime, and Gracie is nowhere to be found. Jack winds up letting George talk him into posing as Gracie for the show.

Episode 12. David Niven Show
1954-05-02 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 13. The Road to Nairobi
1954-05-23 · 30 min

Bob steals Jack's pants in order to precede him onstage. Jack wears Don's pants, and Bob gives Jack's pants to Don. The sketch is entitled 'On the road to Nairobi.' The Sportsmen Quartet, in African costume, sings the Lucky commercial to…

Season 5
16 episodes · 1954
Episode 1. Entire Cast Show
1954-10-03 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 2. Jam Session at Jack's
1954-10-17 · 30 min

Jack delivers a monologue on critics. He is anxious to get home because at 8 p.m. some friends are coming over for their weekly jam session. At home, the guests arrive: Tony Martin with his clarinet, Fred MacMurray with his saxophone,…

Episode 3. How Jack Found Mary
1954-10-31 · 30 min

Jack tells an interviewer how he met Mary Livingstone years before when she worked at The May Co. Rochester sings and dances with The Sportsmen Quartet.

Episode 4. The Giant Mutiny
1954-11-14 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 5. The Life of Jack Benny
1954-11-28 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 6. Jack Does Christmas Shopping
1954-12-12 · 30 min

Jack looks for Christmas gifts in a department store, and encounters Nelson as the floor manager, Blanc and Pepper as salespeople, Rubin as a bandit. The Sportsmen Quartet sing the Lucky commercial in the elevator. English

Episode 7. San Diego Naval Training Center
1954-12-26 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 8. Bedroom Burglar
1955-01-09 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 9. Jack and Gisele MacKenzie's Violin Duet
1955-01-23 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 10. Four O'Clock In The Morning Show
1955-02-06 · 30 min

Jack, awakened by a phone call at 4 a.m., cannot get back to sleep. After he decides to go for an early morning walk, he comes home exhausted, but Mary comes over and reminds him that they were to go shopping for a new suit for Jack.

Episode 11. Jack's Lunch Counter
1955-02-20 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 12. Jack Takes Beavers to the Fair
1955-03-06 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 13. Gary Crosby
1955-03-20 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 14. You Bet Your Life
1955-04-03 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 15. Preparing for New York Trip
1955-04-17 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 16. Jackie Gleason Show
1955-05-01 · 30 min

No synopsis

Season 6
16 episodes · 1955
Episode 1. Jack Goes to Dennis' House
1955-09-25 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 2. Massage and Date with Gertrude
1955-10-09 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 3. Peggy King and Art Linkletter
1955-10-23 · 30 min

Jack is featured in Look! Magazine. Mel Blanc heckles Jack from the audience. Guest stars Peggy King and Art Linkletter.

Episode 4. Isaac Stern Boosts Jack's Morale
1955-11-06 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 5. Jack Gives Johnny Carson Advice
1955-11-20 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 6. Jack Hunts for Uranium
1955-12-04 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 7. Frances and Edgar Bergen
1955-12-18 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 8. New Year's Day Show
1956-01-01 · 30 min

Essentially a filmed radio show, a few chairs and a microphone on a stage, Jack and company re-create what was a tradition on his radio show, a skit where "Old Year" packs up and moves out and "New Year" moves in.

Episode 9. Don Invites Gang to Dinner
1956-01-15 · 30 min

Jack is sick with a bad cold and Rochester is his nurse and Mary is fixing him something to eat. Jack is waiting for his lawyer to show up as Jack wants him to break Don Wilson's contract as Jack is blaming him for his cold. In a…

Episode 10. How Jack Met Rochester
1956-01-29 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 11. William Holden & Frances Bergen Show
1956-02-12 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 12. Rochester Sleeps Through Jack's Show
1956-02-26 · 30 min

Jack relies on Rochester, his toughest critic, to give him an honest evaluation of the show, but when Rochester accidentally sleeps through the program, he tries to cover up with evasive answers to Jack's questions. At first Jack is angry…

Episode 13. Jack Drives to Palm Springs
1956-03-11 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 14. Jack Opens Beverly Hills Office
1956-03-25 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 15. Gisele MacKenzie Show
1956-04-08 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 16. Jack Tries to Get a Passport
1956-04-22 · 30 min

No synopsis

Season 7
16 episodes · 1956
Episode 1. Alfred Wallenstein Show
1956-09-23 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 2. George Burns & Spike Jones Show
1956-10-07 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 3. George Gobel & Red Skelton Show
1956-10-21 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 4. Jack Is Invited to the Ronald Colmans
1956-11-04 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 5. Jack's Maxwell Is Stolen
1956-11-18 · 30 min

Rochester calls Jack in the middle of his monologue to tell him his Maxwell has been stolen. While he goes to the Beverly Hills Police Station, the Sportsmen cover for him, singing 'Puttin' on my top hat' while they get dressed on stage.…

Episode 6. Jack Locked in the Tower of London
1956-12-02 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 7. The Mikado
1956-12-16 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 8. Talent Show
1956-12-30 · 30 min

During Jack's monologue about his Christmas gifts, Don comes out to announce a purse has been found. It turns out to belong to Jayne Mansfield, who was sitting in the audience when the usher grabbed her purse she considers this to be a…

Episode 9. Jack and Mary in Rome
1957-01-13 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 10. The Fiddler
1957-01-27 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 11. Goodwin Knight & George Jessel Show
1957-02-10 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 12. Hope and Benny in Agent's Office
1957-02-24 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 13. Jack Falls Into a Canal in Venice
1957-03-10 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 14. Jack in Paris
1957-03-24 · 30 min

Jack makes sure Parisians remember him: he boasts to anyone he can corner that he drives a garbage truck. That's how an under-tipped hotel employee translates "star of stage, screen and television" for Jack. A garbageman compatriot is…

Episode 15. Mary's May Company Reunion
1957-04-07 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 16. Visit from the IRS
1957-04-21 · 30 min

No synopsis

Season 8
16 episodes · 1957
Episode 1. First Show of the Season
1957-09-22 · 30 min

Show opens with the audience in line to see the show, telling each other how their tickets were forced on them. In his opening monologue, Jack analyzes his own humor. Dennis sings 'Around the world in 80 days.' Don does the Lucky Strike…

Episode 2. The Airport
1957-10-06 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 3. Hal March Show
1957-10-20 · 30 min

During the monologue, the President and Secretary of the Jack Benny Fan Club, Pasadena Chapter, come onstage. Don and Harlow Wilson do a soft shoe to 'Me and my shadow' for the Lucky commercial. Hal March, host of The $64,000 Question…

Episode 4. Ginger Rogers Show
1957-11-03 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 5. John Forsythe Show
1957-11-17 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 6. Jack's Life Story
1957-12-01 · 30 min

Jack wants to star in the movie version of his life story, but producer Buddy Adler wants Van Johnson. Van Johnson and Buddy Adler play themselves. Announcer: Don Wilson. Rochester: Eddie Anderson.

Episode 7. Christmas Shopping
1957-12-15 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 8. Jack Goes to the Rose Bowl
1957-12-29 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 9. Jack Takes a Beaver to the Dentist
1958-01-12 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 10. Honeymooners Show
1958-01-26 · 30 min

Dennis sings 'The 12th of never.' In the sketch, Jack plays Ralph Kramden in a take-off of The Honeymooners, with Meadows as Alice and Dennis as Ed Norton.

Episode 11. Jack at the Races
1958-02-09 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 12. Violin Competition with Gisele MacKenzie
1958-02-23 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 13. Academy Awards
1958-03-09 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 14. Railroad Station Show
1958-03-23 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 15. Ronnie Burns Show
1958-04-06 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 16. Hillbilly Act
1958-04-20 · 30 min

No synopsis

Season 9
15 episodes · 1958
Episode 1. Gary Cooper Show
1958-09-21 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 2. Phil Harris Show
1958-10-05 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 3. The Millionaire
1958-10-19 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 4. Stars' Wives Show
1958-11-02 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 5. Bachelor TV Lives
1958-11-16 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 6. Jack Goes to the Doctor
1958-11-30 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 7. Jack and Gisele MacKenzie
1958-12-14 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 8. Christmas Gift Exchange
1958-12-28 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 9. Autolight
1959-01-11 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 10. Ernie Kovacs Show
1959-01-25 · 30 min

Ernie shows Jack his moustache collection, and Jack tries some of them on. Don, dressed as a Beatnik, does the commercial with the Beatniks, to the tune of 'Beat generation.' In the sketch, Jack and Ernie are in a posh prison on Nob Hill…

Episode 11. Jack Goes to a Nightclub
1959-02-08 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 12. Airport Sketch
1959-02-22 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 13. Panel Discussion Show
1959-03-08 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 14. Edgar Bergen Show
1959-03-22 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 15. Ed Sullivan & Genevieve Show
1959-03-22 · 30 min

No synopsis

Season 10
15 episodes · 1959
Episode 1. The Jack Benny Program 30 Years in the Future
1959-10-04 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 2. Harry Truman Show
1959-10-18 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 3. Jack Webb Show
1959-11-01 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 4. Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Stewart Show
1959-11-15 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 5. Jack Paar Show
1959-11-29 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 6. Jack Goes to a Pasadena Fan Club Meeting
1959-12-13 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 7. George Burns Show
1959-12-27 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 8. Ben Blue Show
1960-01-10 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 9. Amateur Show
1960-01-24 · 30 min

Dennis Day tries to horn in on Jack's talent show. Otto Kessler: Mel Blanc. Guire Sisters: Peggy Mondo, Iris Adrian and Jo Ann Val. Don Wilson is the announcer.

Episode 10. George Gobel Show
1960-02-07 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 11. Jack Is Arrested
1960-02-21 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 12. Natalie Wood & Robert Wagner Show
1960-03-06 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 13. Slogan Contest
1960-04-03 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 14. Easter Show
1960-04-17 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 15. Final Show of the Season
1960-05-01 · 30 min

No synopsis

Season 11
26 episodes · 1960
Episode 1. Nightbeat Takeoff
1960-10-16 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 2. Dick Clark Show
1960-10-23 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 3. Milton Berle Show
1960-10-30 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 4. Jack's Hong Kong Suit
1960-11-06 · 30 min

Jack gets a haircut between the dress rehearsal and the show; none of the barbers want to do it because his tips are so small. Don and Oscar the seal do the State Farm commercial. Gisele sings 'Smile'. Jack asks her for a date, but she is…

Episode 5. John Wayne Show
1960-11-20 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 6. Joey Bishop Show
1960-11-27 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 7. Lunch Counter Murder
1960-12-04 · 30 min

A heavy holds up a cafeteria where Jack is eating. Heavy: Dan Duryea. Announcer: Don Wilson.

Episode 8. Jack Goes to a Concert
1960-12-11 · 30 min

Jack takes his girlfriend Mildred to a violin concert, even though she would prefer to go to the fights. Jack spots the Stewarts in the audience and tries to get their attention by tossing peanuts at them, eventually driving them out.…

Episode 9. Jack Goes Christmas Shopping
1960-12-18 · 30 min

Jack goes Christmas shopping with Rochester and drives the staff of the department store crazy.

Episode 10. Amateur Show
1960-12-25 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 11. Jack Casting For Television Special
1961-01-01 · 30 min

Jack has written his life story for television, and has his agent hire a child actor who is just as cheap as he is to play himself. Remake of the sketch originally done on November 20, 1954.

Episode 12. Jack Goes to the Vault
1961-01-08 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 13. Don's 27th Anniversary With Jack
1961-01-15 · 30 min

Jack honors Don Wilson on the occasion of his 27th year working with Jack. The sketch relates how Don and Jack met: Jack's radio sponsor, the Universal Corset Co., holds auditions for an announcer for Jack's program, and Don is the only…

Episode 14. Jack at the Supermarket
1961-01-22 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 15. Jack Is Hypnotized
1961-01-29 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 16. Jack Goes To a Gym
1961-02-05 · 30 min

Jack goes to a gym so that he can improve his physique and impress a young lady; Don goes with him.

Episode 17. Death Row Sketch
1961-02-12 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 18. Musicale
1961-02-19 · 30 min

Jack tells how he developed his thrifty habits as a child in Waukegan, Ill. Eddie Anderson.

Episode 19. Jack Becomes a Surgeon
1961-02-26 · 30 min

Rochester imagines that a crazy doctor is operating on him. Rochester: Eddie Anderson. Don Wilson is the announcer.

Episode 20. Detective Story
1961-03-05 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 21. Children's Version of the Show
1961-03-12 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 22. Jack Goes to Las Vegas
1961-03-19 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 23. Dance Contest
1961-03-26 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 24. Variety Show
1961-04-02 · 30 min

'George Burns' crashes Jack's variety show, which features two songs sung by Ann-Margret and juggler extraordinaire, Francis Brunn.

Episode 25. Main Street Shelter
1961-04-09 · 30 min

Rochester gives away Jack's old clothes, not knowing that money is hidden in a lining. Rochester: Eddie Anderson. Watson: Grandon Rhodes. Don Wilson is the announcer for the program.

Episode 26. English Sketch
1961-04-16 · 30 min

No synopsis

Season 12
26 episodes · 1961
Episode 1. Season Premiere
1961-10-15 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 2. Waukegan Show
1961-10-22 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 3. Jack on Trial for Murder
1961-11-05 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 4. Jack Takes the Stewarts to a Play
1961-11-12 · 30 min

Jack has four tickets to a new play. He and his new girlfriend were originally going to go with Don Wilson and his wife, but Don called to cancel. Jack's girlfriend gets him to call and invite Jimmy and Gloria Stewart. Jimmy accepts the…

Episode 5. Tennessee Ernie Ford Show
1961-11-19 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 6. Jack Plays Golf
1961-11-26 · 30 min

Jack demonstrates why he's an insufferable golf partner.

Episode 7. Jack Is Followed Home
1961-12-03 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 8. Jack Goes to the Cafeteria
1961-12-10 · 30 min

Jack treats Jane Morgan to lunch. Jane Morgan: Herself. Bus Driver: Benny Rubin. Passenger: Dave Willock. Waitress: Shirley Mitchell. Announcer: Don Wilson.

Episode 9. Jack Writes a Song
1961-12-17 · 30 min

The guest is composer Dmitri Tiomkin, whom Jack asks to polish an song he wrote. Rochester: Eddie Anderson. Workman: Benny Rubin. Don Wilson is the announcer.

Episode 10. Christmas Party
1961-12-24 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 11. New Year's Eve
1961-12-31 · 30 min

In a flashback, Jack remembers his last New Year's Eve. The sketch is very similar to the one done on December 27, 1953. In Jack's dressing room, Dennis sings "An Irishman will steal your heart away." Dennis and Don, playing the tuba, do…

Episode 12. Jack Does Opera
1962-01-07 · 30 min

Jack develops aspirations when soprano Roberta Peters performs. Rochester: Eddie Anderson. Announcer: Don Wilson.

Episode 13. Dennis Day's Surprise Birthday Party
1962-01-14 · 30 min

In planning a party for Dennis Day, Jack gets on the phone to find a cheap caterer, not realizing that Dennis is eavesdropping. Mrs. Day: Verna Felton. Mrs. Wilson: Ann Doran. Henry: Bill Walker. Caterer: Russell Trent.

Episode 14. Jack Gets a Passport
1962-01-21 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 15. How Jack Met Rochester
1962-01-28 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 16. Police Station Show
1962-02-04 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 17. Ghost Town Western
1962-02-11 · 30 min

An Old West spoof featuring Gisele MacKenzie. Tombstone: Gerald Mohr. Don Wilson is the announcer.

Episode 18. Rock Hudson Show
1962-02-18 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 19. Julie London Show
1962-03-04 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 20. Alexander Hamilton Show
1962-03-11 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 21. Shari Lewis Show
1962-03-18 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 22. Crazy Airport
1962-03-25 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 23. Jack Goes Back Into Pictures
1962-04-01 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 24. Jack Is a Violin Teacher
1962-04-08 · 30 min

Dennis sings 'On the First Warm Day.' After being interviewed for an article on his life story, Jack daydreams about what he would have done had he not left home to go into show business: he would have given violin lessons.

Episode 25. Modern Prison
1962-04-15 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 26. Jack Takes in a Boarder
1962-04-22 · 30 min

No synopsis

Season 13
28 episodes · 1962
Episode 1. Sammy Davis, Jr. Show
1962-09-25 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 2. Frank Sinatra Jr. Show
1962-10-02 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 3. Phil Silvers Show
1962-10-09 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 4. Air Force Sketch
1962-10-16 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 5. Lawrence Welk Show
1962-10-23 · 30 min

Jack tries to take over Lawrence Welk's baton when the maestro and his orchestra appear. Don Wilson is the announcer.

Episode 6. My Gang Comedy
1962-10-30 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 7. Jack Plays Tarzan
1962-11-13 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 8. Jack Gives a Dinner Party
1962-11-20 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 9. Jack Meets a Japanese Agent
1962-11-27 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 10. Jack and Bob Hope in Vaudeville
1962-12-04 · 30 min

Jack and Bob do a skit about the time they auditioned their vaudeville act.

Episode 11. Jack Referees a Wrestling Match
1962-12-11 · 30 min

When Jack is omitted from the Ladies' Club's show, he confronts the entertainment committee: Mmes. Groucho Marx, Phil Silvers, Kirk Douglas and Milton Berle (who play themselves). Announcer: Don Wilson.

Episode 12. Jack and the Crying Cab Driver
1962-12-18 · 30 min

Jack encounters nothing but headaches trying to make a flight to New York.

Episode 13. The Story of the New Talent Show
1962-12-25 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 14. Jack Attends the Rose Bowl
1963-01-01 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 15. Jack Meets Max Bygraves
1963-01-08 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 16. Twilight Zone Sketch
1963-01-15 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 17. Peter Lorre & Joanie Sommers Show
1963-01-22 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 18. The Murder of Clayton Worthington
1963-01-29 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 19. Jack Rents His House
1963-02-05 · 30 min

Jack's opening monologue is interrupted by a picture taking family who join him onstage. In the sketch, Jack and Rochester are leaving on a personal appearance tour, so Jack rents his house while he is gone. The renters are suprised by…

Episode 20. Spanish Sketch
1963-02-12 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 21. Connie Francis Show
1963-02-19 · 30 min

Connie Francis plays the wife of a composer. Announcer: Don Wilson.

Episode 22. Jack Does the USO Show
1963-02-26 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 23. Frankie Avalon Show
1963-03-05 · 30 min

Frankie Avalon appears with Jack, who signs him on for the show. Engineer: Frank Gerstle. Recording Manager: Cliff Norton. Don Wilson is the announcer.

Episode 24. Jack Is Kidnapped
1963-03-12 · 30 min

Jack is held for ransom in this sketch with George Burns. Kidnapper: Merry Anders. Accomplice: Warren Kemmerling.

Episode 25. Jack Fires Don
1963-03-19 · 30 min

Jack fires his announcer, Don Wilson, over a trivial argument.

Episode 26. The Mikado
1963-03-26 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 27. A Dummy Replaces Jack
1963-04-02 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 28. Jack Answers Request Letters
1963-04-09 · 30 min

Jack devotes the program to answering request letters from his viewers. One viewer asks about sound effects on his radio program, so he asks Ray Erlenborn to demonstrate; he makes the sounds of horses' hooves, a parade of marching…

Season 14
28 episodes · 1963
Episode 1. Billy Graham Show
1963-09-24 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 2. Robert Goulet Show
1963-10-01 · 30 min

Jack tries to win a girl away from Robert Goulet. Goulet sings "This Is All I Ask." Girl: Joan Marshall. Don Wilson.

Episode 3. Riverboat Sketch
1963-10-08 · 30 min

Carol Burnett is Jack's guest in this romp about a gambler (Jack) who's trying to fleece a rich plantation owner (Don Wilson) and his modest daughter (Carol).

Episode 4. Tall Cowboy Sketch
1963-10-15 · 30 min

When Clint Walker hints that his movie requires a big man to portray his brother, a rebuilt Jack appears. Usher: Pat Colby. Man on Tour: Ned Miller.

Episode 5. Johnny Carson Show
1963-10-22 · 30 min

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Episode 6. Jack Directs a Film
1963-10-29 · 30 min

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Episode 7. Ed Sullivan Show
1963-11-05 · 30 min

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Episode 8. Robinson Crusoe Sketch
1963-11-19 · 30 min

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Episode 9. Jack Takes a Boat to Hawaii
1963-11-26 · 30 min

Hawaiians are thrilled to sing Aloha to stingy Jack Benny, who gets only 1 lei, while a fellow passenger is covered with them. The romantic atmosphere of the Pacific cruise back to L.A. overwhelms Jack, who envisions a zoftig blonde…

Episode 10. Dennis Drives Jack to the Hospital
1963-12-03 · 30 min

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Episode 11. Three Musketeers Sketch
1963-12-10 · 30 min

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Episode 12. Amateur Show
1963-12-24 · 30 min

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Episode 13. Jack Alone on New Year's Eve
1963-12-31 · 30 min

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Episode 14. How Jack Met George Burns
1964-01-07 · 30 min

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Episode 15. Peter, Paul and Mary Show
1964-01-14 · 30 min

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Episode 16. Nat King Cole Show
1964-01-21 · 30 min

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Episode 17. Bobby Darin Show
1964-01-28 · 30 min

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Episode 18. Don Breaks His Leg
1964-02-04 · 30 min

Jack has problems: Don Wilson's son has to pinch-hit for Dad; and Jack's "talent find" has turned exotic dancer. Harlow: Dale White. Mrs. Wilson: Lois Corbett. Lisa: Beverly Hills.

Episode 19. How Jack Found Dennis
1964-02-11 · 30 min

How Jack first met Dennis Day. Agent: Jesse White. Restaurant Owner: Sammee Tong. Announcer: Don Wilson.

Episode 20. The Final LeBlanc Sketch
1964-02-18 · 30 min

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Episode 21. Jack and Dennis Do Impersonations
1964-02-25 · 30 min

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Episode 22. Jack Redecorates His House
1964-03-03 · 30 min

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Episode 23. Jack Is a Boxing Manager
1964-03-17 · 30 min

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Episode 24. Jack Renews His Driver's License
1964-03-24 · 30 min

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Episode 25. The Lettermen Show
1964-03-31 · 30 min

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Episode 26. Jack Goes to an Allergy Doctor
1964-04-07 · 30 min

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Episode 27. Harlow Gets a Date
1964-04-14 · 30 min

Don's son becomes a playboy with Jack's help.

Episode 28. I Am the Fiddler
1964-04-21 · 30 min

In a parody of a radio show Jack portrays "The Fiddler," a mysterious figure who stalks at night. Dennis Day: Himself. Victims: Mel Blanc and Eliza Ross Thorne. Radio Actors: Charles Cantor and Jessalyn Fax. Don Wilson is the announcer.

Season 15
28 episodes · 1964
Episode 1. NBC Premiere
1964-09-25 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 2. Lucille Ball Show
1964-10-02 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 3. Andy Williams Show
1964-10-09 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 4. Income Tax Show
1964-10-16 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 5. Jack Makes a Comedy Record
1964-10-23 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 6. Hillbilly Sketch
1964-10-30 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 7. Jungle Sketch
1964-11-06 · 30 min

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Episode 8. Jack Loses a Raffle
1964-11-13 · 30 min

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Episode 9. The Cat Burglar
1964-11-20 · 30 min

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Episode 10. Jack Hires a Cook
1964-11-27 · 30 min

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Episode 11. Wayne Newton & Louis Nye Show
1964-12-04 · 30 min

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Episode 12. Jack Has a Sick Alligator
1964-12-11 · 30 min

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Episode 13. Amateur Night
1964-12-18 · 30 min

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Episode 14. One Man Show
1964-12-25 · 30 min

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Episode 15. Jack Jones Show
1965-01-08 · 30 min

Jack Jones appears as a moonlighting teacher in a sketch and sings "Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered." Don Wilson is the program's announcer.

Episode 16. Jack Adopts a Son
1965-01-22 · 30 min

No synopsis

Episode 17. Kingston Trio Show
1965-01-29 · 30 min

The Kingston Trio and Jack are thrown into a Tijuana jail. Prisoner: Mel Blanc. Captain: Vito Scotti. Social Worker: Don Keefer. Policemen: Don Wilson and Benny Rubin.

Episode 18. Jack Visits House of Monkeys
1965-02-05 · 30 min

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Episode 19. The Stradivarius Story
1965-02-12 · 30 min

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Episode 20. Jack Joins Acrobats
1965-02-19 · 30 min

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Episode 21. Rainy Day in Palm Springs
1965-02-26 · 30 min

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Episode 22. Jack Brings Ed Up from the Vault
1965-03-05 · 30 min

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Episode 23. Jack Finds a Double
1965-03-12 · 30 min

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Episode 24. Jack's Navy Buddy Returns
1965-03-19 · 30 min

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Episode 25. Dennis Opens a Bank Account
1965-03-26 · 30 min

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Episode 26. Jack Appears on a Panel Show
1965-04-02 · 30 min

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Episode 27. Jack Has Dog Trouble
1965-04-09 · 30 min

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Episode 28. Smothers Brothers Show
1965-04-16

The Smothers Brothers confound every attempt by Jack to force them into his straitjacket comedy formula while performing his theme song, but, even scarier to Jack, he is pinned under an unexploded bomb in a World War II London air raid.…

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