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The Bob Newhart Show

1961–1962, English, on NBC.

The Bob Newhart Show is an American comedy variety show starring comedian Bob Newhart. It originally ran from October 1961 through June 1962 on NBC, airing on Wednesday nights at 10pm Eastern time, immediately following Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall. The variety show was sponsored by Kraft Foods's Sealtest Dairy division. The show was awarded the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of Humor in 1962. It was also nominated for the Writing Achievement in Comedy Award for Roland Kibbee, Bob Newhart, Don Hinkley, Milt Rosen, Ernest Chambers, Dean Hargrove, Robert Kaufman, Norm Liebmann, Charles Sherman, Howard Snyder and Larry Siegel, but they lost to Carl Reiner for The Dick Van Dyke Show. The show also won a Peabody Award in 1961.

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Seasons
1
Episodes
34
Episode length
60 min
Status
Ended in 1962

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S1 E34: Season 1, Episode 34

Aired 13 June 1962

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First aired
11 October 1961
Last aired
13 June 1962
Network
NBC
Language
English
Country
United States
Type
Scripted
variety show

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