The Red Skelton Show: Summary
SUMMARY
- Airs Next:NBC at Sunday 8:00 PM (30 min.)
- Status:Ended
- Premiered:September 30, 1951
- Last Aired:August 1, 1971
- Show Categories:Comedy, Variety Shows
Season 1 and 2 (1951-53) on NBC 30 mins.
Season 3-18 (1953-70) on CBS 30 mins.
(1954 Summer show) Red Skelton Review 60min.
(1962-70) Red Skelton Hour
Season 19 (1970-71) Monday on NBC 30 mins.
(1951-52) Emmy Best Comedy Show. Best Comedian.
(1958-59) Emmy nom for Best Comedy Series
(1959-60) Emmy nom for Director in Comedy
(1959-60) Emmy nom for Program in Humor
(1960-61) Emmy for Writing in Comedy
(1961-62) Emmy nom for Director in Comedy
(1961-62) Emmy nom for Program in Humor
(1961-62) Emmy nom for Writing in Comedy
(1962-63) Emmy nom for Program in Comedy
(1962-63) Emmy nom for Program in Variety
(1962-63) Emmy nom for Writing in Comedy
(1964-65) Emmy nom for Entertainment
(1965-66) Emmy nom for Variety Series
(1966-67) Emmy nom for Electronic Production.
(1969-70) Emmy nom for Choreography.
Ratings:
(1951-52) #5
Season 1 and 2 (1951-53) on NBC 30 mins.
Season 3-18 (1953-70) on CBS 30 mins.
(1954 Summer show) Red Skelton Review 60min.
(1962-70) Red Skelton Hour
Season 19 (1970-71) Monday on NBC 30 mins.
(1951-52) Emmy Best Comedy Show. Best Comedian.
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LAST EPISODE
Ironside spoof
Red's guest is Sebastian Cabot.
Comedy Sketch:
A spoof of "Ironside" as Sebastian plays the wheelchair bound detective who depends on Clem Kadiddlehopper for locomotion.
Silent Spot:
Red is fumble-fingered mechanic in a Raceway pit stop.
Musical Highlights:
The Burgundy Street Singers perform "Let's Get Together".
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USER REVIEWS
- The Bottom Line: "Classic"12/16/06 11:32pm | report abuse
It was funny. The skits were played to perfection. ...Continue »
- The Bottom Line: "Personal favorite"06/22/06 09:18am | report abuse
I get a funny feeling whenever I watch The Red Skelton Show on tv. It sends a chill up my spine in a way that I can't quite describe. ...Continue »
- The Bottom Line: "Ahead of its time"06/16/06 09:13am | report abuse
When it is revealed that the writers of The Red Skelton Show are going to use the Muslim prophet Character in a joking matter, the nation decides to "Bury it's head in the sand" and maybe the terrorists won't attack. ...Continue »
- The Bottom Line: "Classic"09/19/05 10:33am | report abuse
They don't make 'em like this anymore. ...Continue »
- Show Statistics
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3,990 of 55 Rating Rank
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5 Reviews
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33 Tracked by
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50 Votes
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