Show Details:
Start date: Nov 1952
End date: Apr 1961
Status: cancelled/ended
Network(s): ABC (US) / CBS (US) / NBC (US)
Run time: 60 min
Episodes: 122 eps
Genre(s): Miscellaneous
End date: Apr 1961
Status: cancelled/ended
Network(s): ABC (US) / CBS (US) / NBC (US)
Run time: 60 min
Episodes: 122 eps
Genre(s): Miscellaneous
Credits:
- regulars:
- Alistair Cooke, host
Episode list from:
TVRage (links if any to TVRage may no longer work)
Original Episode # Prod # Air Date Titles _____ ______ ___________ ___________ ___________________________________________ • Season 1 1 1-01 09/Nov/52 The Trial of Anne Boleyn 2 1-02 16/Nov/52 Mr. Lincoln: Part 1 3 1-03 23/Nov/52 The Twelve Pound Look 4 1-04 30/Nov/52 Mr. Lincoln: Part 2 5 1-05 07/Dec/52 The Dagger 6 1-06 14/Dec/52 Mr. Lincoln: Part 3 7 1-07 21/Dec/52 The Trial of Mr. Pickwick 8 1-08 04/Jan/53 Man in the Cool 9 1-09 11/Jan/53 Mr. Lincoln: Part 4 10 1-10 18/Jan/53 The Servant with Two Masters 11 1-11 25/Jan/53 While the Tide was Rising 12 1-12 01/Feb/53 Die Fledermaus 13 1-13 08/Feb/53 Mr. Lincoln: Part 5 14 1-14 15/Feb/53 The Love Story of Napoleon and Josephine 15 1-15 22/Feb/53 La Boheme 16 1-16 01/Mar/53 The Happy Journey 17 1-17 08/Mar/53 A Lodging for the Night 18 1-18 15/Mar/53 The Last Night of Don Juan 19 1-19 22/Mar/53 Three Maidens and the Devil 20 1-20 29/Mar/53 Lord Byron's Love Letter 21 1-21 05/Apr/53 Grandma Moses 22 1-22 12/Apr/53 Toy Symphone with Stokowski 23 1-23 19/Apr/53 Midnight Ride of Paul Revere 24 1-24 26/Apr/53 A Tale of Two Cities 25 1-25 03/May/53 Arms and the Man 26 1-26 10/May/53 The Figgerin' of Aunt Wilma 27 1-27 17/May/53 This Little Kitty Stayed Cool • Season 2 28 2-01 04/Oct/53 Glory in the Flower 29 2-02 11/Oct/53 The Battler 30 2-03 18/Oct/53 King Lear 31 2-04 25/Oct/53 The Golden Dress 32 2-05 01/Nov/53 The Man of Destiny 33 2-06 08/Nov/53 Billy the Kid 34 2-07 15/Nov/53 The Raspberry Queen 35 2-08 22/Nov/53 Toine 36 2-09 29/Nov/53 The Horn Blows at Midnight 37 2-10 06/Dec/53 Capital of the World 38 2-11 13/Dec/53 The Nature of the Beast 39 2-12 20/Dec/53 Mom and Leo 40 2-13 27/Dec/53 The Sojourner 41 2-14 03/Jan/54 Nobody's Fool 42 2-15 10/Jan/54 The Remarkable Case of Mr. Buhl 43 2-16 17/Jan/54 The Duchess and the Smugs 44 2-17 24/Jan/54 Nothing So Monstrous 45 2-18 31/Jan/54 Sleeping Beauty in the Woods 46 2-19 14/Feb/54 The Confidential Clerk 47 2-20 21/Feb/54 A Time Out of War 48 2-21 28/Feb/54 Hilde and the Turnpike 49 2-22 07/Mar/54 The House 50 2-23 14/Mar/54 Three Sketches 51 2-24 21/Mar/54 Tell Me If It Hurts 52 2-25 28/Mar/54 The Apollo of Bellac • Season 3 53 3-01 24/Oct/54 The Man Who Married a Dumb Wife 54 3-02 14/Nov/54 Beethoven's Fifth Symphony 55 3-03 28/Nov/54 Just Be Normal 56 3-04 12/Dec/54 The Contrast 57 3-05 30/Jan/55 Hamlet 58 3-06 06/Feb/55 Mr. Lincoln 59 3-07 13/Feb/55 The Turn of the Screw 60 3-08 27/Feb/55 The Life and Times of Henry Adams and Charles Francis Adams, Jr. 61 3-09 03/Apr/55 Iliad 62 3-10 10/Apr/55 Uncle Tom's Cabin • Season 4 63 4-01 09/Oct/55 The Birth of Modern Times 64 4-02 16/Oct/55 The Bad Men 65 4-03 30/Oct/55 Advice to Bathers 66 4-04 06/Nov/55 Toby and the Tall Corn 67 4-05 13/Nov/55 American Boyhoods, Captain John M. Ellicott 68 4-06 20/Nov/55 She Stoops to Conquer 69 4-07 04/Dec/55 The Art of Conducting. 70 4-08 11/Dec/55 The Royal Game 71 4-09 18/Dec/55 Salome 72 4-10 01/Jan/56 The Best Year in the History of the Whole World 73 4-11 08/Jan/56 Dear Brutus 74 4-12 15/Jan/56 The Great Forgery 75 4-13 05/Feb/56 One Nation 76 4-14 26/Feb/56 The Art of Ballet 77 4-15 04/Mar/56 With Liberty and Justice for All 78 4-16 11/Mar/56 The Better Half 79 4-17 25/Mar/56 Harvard University Remote • Season 5 80 5-01 07/Oct/56 The American Musical Comedy 81 5-02 14/Oct/56 Androcles and the Lion 82 5-03 21/Oct/56 The Last Day of Manolete 83 5-04 28/Oct/56 My Heart's in the Highlands 84 5-05 04/Nov/56 Let There Be Farce 85 5-06 11/Nov/56 Moliere's School for Wives 86 5-07 18/Nov/56 Plays of the Irish Renaissance 87 5-08 25/Nov/56 The Blue Hotel 88 5-09 02/Dec/56 A Man Without a Country 89 5-10 09/Dec/56 The Fine Art of Murder 90 5-11 16/Dec/56 The Christmas Tie 91 5-12 23/Dec/56 Madeline Visits Omnibus 92 5-13 30/Dec/56 The Art of Choreography 93 5-14 06/Jan/57 Oedipus, the King 94 5-15 20/Jan/57 Lee at Gettysburg 95 5-16 27/Jan/57 The Big Wheel: the Burlesque Entertainment of Yesterday 96 5-17 03/Mar/57 The Theatre Breaks Loose 97 5-18 10/Mar/57 The Trial of Captain Kidd 98 5-19 17/Mar/57 How the F-100 Got Its Tail 99 5-20 24/Mar/57 The Fall River Legend: the Trial of Lizzie Borden 100 5-21 31/Mar/57 The Music of Johann Sebastian Bach • Season 6 101 6-01 10/Nov/57 School for Wives 102 6-02 17/Nov/57 American Trial by Jury 103 6-03 15/Dec/57 Life of Samuel Johnson 104 6-04 12/Jan/58 The Suburban Review 105 6-05 19/Jan/58 The Young People's Concert 106 6-06 26/Jan/58 La Perichole 107 6-07 23/Feb/58 Moment of Truth 108 6-08 09/Mar/58 Mrs. McThing 109 6-09 23/Mar/58 Bernstein Looks at Opera 110 6-10 06/Apr/58 The Lady's Not for Burning 111 6-11 20/Apr/58 The Reindeer Men 112 6-12 27/Apr/58 Bernstein in Israel • Season 7 113 7-01 21/Dec/58 Dancing, a Man's Game 114 7-02 12/Apr/59 The Strange Ordeal of Normandier 115 7-03 19/Apr/59 45 Minutes from Broadway • Season 8 116 8-01 13/Nov/60 He Shall Have Power 117 8-02 01/Jan/61 A Midwinter Night's Dream 118 8-03 08/Jan/61 Robert Altman in England 119 8-04 15/Jan/61 Suburban Revue 120 8-05 22/Jan/61 S. J. Perelman's Paean to Burlesque 121 8-06 29/Jan/61 Arthur Miller Plays 122 8-07 16/Apr/61 Western Hemisphere 1971