The Red Skelton Hour
A long-running American variety series that helped define early television, this show mixes opening monologues, comedy sketches, and recurring comic personas alongside a steady stream of guest entertainers. Known for broad, family-friendly humor and occasional wordless bits, it became a major ratings staple across two networks and earned multiple Emmy wins.
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Season 8
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E1
Freddie and the World Series Ticket
Sep 30, 1958 · 30m -
2
E2
Clem and the Satellite
Oct 7, 1958 · 30m -
3
E3
Bolivar the Quiz Champion
Oct 14, 1958 · 30m -
4
E4
Freddie and the Election
Oct 21, 1958 · 30m -
5
E5
Clem Sings
Oct 28, 1958 · 30m -
6
E6
Appleby Goes Hunting
Nov 11, 1958 · 30m -
7
E7
Deadeye the Indian Scout
Nov 18, 1958 · 30m -
8
E8
Freddie and the Turkey Dinner
Nov 26, 1958 · 30m -
9
E9
Bolivar's Double Date
Dec 2, 1958 · 30m -
10
E10
Clem the Interior Decorator
Dec 16, 1958 · 30m -
11
E11
San Fernando in Alaska
Crooked Mayor San Fernando runs off with his accomplice Ruby (Adams)to Alaska, the one state they haven't hidden in yet, where they set up business again with their usual graft, corruption, and hilarity.
Jan 6, 1959 · 30m -
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E12
Freddie and the Spies
An inventor entrusted Freddie the freeloader with a box containing an invention. Spies want the box and send a beautiful woman to get it back.
Jan 13, 1959 · 30m -
13
E13
Bashful Clem
Jan 20, 1959 · 30m -
14
E14
Appleby and the Ice Man
Jan 27, 1959 · 30m -
15
E15
Cauliflower and the Kidnappers
Feb 3, 1959 · 30m -
16
E16
Clem and the Merry Widow
Feb 10, 1959 · 30m -
17
E17
Freddie Gets a Job
Feb 17, 1959 · 30m -
18
E18
Clem in Miami Beach
Mar 3, 1959 · 30m -
19
E19
San Fernando Loses the Dixie Queen
Mar 10, 1959 · 30m -
20
E20
Humphrey School of Dramatic Arts
Mar 17, 1959 · 30m -
21
E21
Freddie and the Public Enemy
Mar 24, 1959 · 30m -
22
E22
Appleby's Band
Mar 31, 1959 · 30m -
23
E23
Cookie in Japan
Apr 7, 1959 · 30m -
24
E24
Deadeye and the Rustlers
Apr 14, 1959 · 30m -
25
E25
Appleby's Formula
Apr 21, 1959 · 30m -
26
E26
Freddie's Mothers Day
May 5, 1959 · 30m -
27
E27
Rapid Growth
May 12, 1959 · 30m -
28
E28
San Fernando the Swami
May 19, 1959 · 30m -
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E29
Appleby the Witness
May 26, 1959 · 30m -
30
E30
Freddie the Singer
Jun 2, 1959 · 30m -
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E31
Cauliflower In Hollywood
Cauliflower McPugg is hired by a movie studio to condition one of its top actors for a prizefighting role. But when the actor’s girlfriend takes a fancy to McPugg’s rugged way, the actor begins to take his boxing seriously. 1: Monologue, Jokes about fighting. Joke about athletes walking around Muscle Beach. Blood bank – artificial color added. Who bit his leg off – all alligators looked alike.
Jun 23, 1959 · 30m