Battle of the Ages
TV series
Battle of the Ages
1952, English, on DuMont Television Network.
Battle of the Ages was an early American television program originally broadcast on the now-defunct DuMont Television Network and later CBS. It was a prime time game show/talent contest which pitted children against adult celebrities. Whichever team won would have their winnings donated to either the Professional Children's School or the Actors' Fund of America. The series ran during 1952. The DuMont version, which ran from January 1 to July 17, was hosted by John Reed King. The series was then aired by CBS on Saturdays at 10:30pm ET from September 6 to November 29, and was hosted by Morey Amsterdam.
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 38
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 1952
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Latest episode
S2 E13: Season 2, Episode 13
Aired 29 November 1952
Seasons 2
Details
- First aired
- 1 January 1952
- Last aired
- 29 November 1952
- Network
- DuMont Television Network
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- TV-G
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Battle of the Ages: quick answers
Is Battle of the Ages worth watching?
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How many seasons of Battle of the Ages are there?
Battle of the Ages has 2 seasons and 38 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is Battle of the Ages finished?
Yes. Battle of the Ages ended in 1952, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Battle of the Ages on?
Battle of the Ages isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
Battle of the Ages parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Battle of the Ages is rated TV-G. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
What shows are like Battle of the Ages?
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