The Jackie Gleason Show
8.5
6 votes
1952–1970
8 seasons
~1h 0m/ep
Comedy
Overview
The prodigiously talented Gleason became a TV icon after he joined CBS from DuMont, where his work on `Calvalcade of Stars' had established many of his trademark characters, including Reginald Van Gleason III, the Poor Soul and Ralph Kramden, featured here, along with Art Carney, in `Honeymooners' sketches. The Emmy-winning mix also featured guest stars, musical comedy, the glitzy June Taylor Dancers and Frank Fontaine's Crazy Guggenheim character.
Top cast
Seasons
Season 1
40 episodes · 1952
Season 2
35 episodes · 1953
Season 3
33 episodes · 1953
Season 4
40 episodes · 1956
Season 5
28 episodes · 1966
Season 6
19 episodes · 1967
Season 7
22 episodes · 1968
Season 8
20 episodes · 1969
Details
Status
Canceled
First aired
September 20, 1952
Last aired
February 28, 1970
Seasons
8
Episodes
237
Networks
CBS
Language
English
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