The Jackie Gleason Show

Season 8

1969 · 20 episodes · 20h 0m in all

Episodes

1. 1

   1. The Honeymooners: Play It Again, Norton

   27 Sept 1969 · 60 min

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   2. The Honeymooners: Ralph Goes Hollywood

   4 Oct 1969 · 60 min

   Kramden and Norton try to convince Bing Crosby to record their song, "Love On a Bus." In this episode Bing sings an original tune by Lynn Duddy & Jerry Bressler titled, "There's Nothing That I Haven't Sung About," which incorporates forty Crosby song titles.

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   3. The Honeymooners: Mexican Hat Trick featuring Carol Lawrence & the Baja Marimba Band

   11 Oct 1969 · 60 min

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   4. The Honeymooners: The Curse of the Cuckoo Thief

   18 Oct 1969 · 60 min

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   5. Yes, We Have No Bonanzas

   25 Oct 1969 · 60 min

   A musical spoof of "Bonanza," with Reggie Van Gleason as the patriarch of the "Pondersusie," who with his sons Little Joe (Art Carney) and Little Max (Jerry Bergen) defends the ranch from Black Bart (Milton Berle) who has sought revenge on those he holds responsible for his being sent to jail years before.

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   6. The Honeymooners: The Honeymoon Is Over

   1 Nov 1969 · 60 min

   The Kramdens and Nortons get into a major spat while making an appearance on "The Mike Douglas Show".

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   7. The Honeymooners: Happiness Is a Rich Uncle

   8 Nov 1969 · 60 min

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   8. The Honeymooners: Hawaii, Oh! Oh!

   15 Nov 1969 · 60 min

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   9. The Honeymooners: The Sun and Raccoon Capital

   22 Nov 1969 · 60 min

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    10. The Honeymooners: The Match Game

    29 Nov 1969 · 60 min

    The Kramdens and Nortons have an encounter with a computer dating service while in Chicago.

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    11. The Honeymooners: Double Trouble

    6 Dec 1969 · 60 min

    While the Kramdens and Nortons are in Sun Valley, Idaho, Ralph is arrested for a crime he did not commit, as the real culprit is a dead ringer for him.

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    12. Reggie and the Red Baron

    13 Dec 1969 · 60 min

    Jackie, Art Carney, Charlotte Rae, special guest Milton Berle and the "Reginald Van Gleason Conservator Players" star in a musical spoof of the legend of the Red Baron, with Reggie Van Gleason as a World War I flying ace and Milton as the Red Baron.

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    13. S08E13

    3 Jan 1970 · 60 min

    Jackie salutes the months of the year in song with original tunes. The music was composed by Lyn Duddy and Jerry Bresler who created music for the Honeymooners.

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    14. S08E14

    10 Jan 1970 · 60 min

    Special guest Milton Berle and Art Carney join Jackie in a performance of "Bosom Buddies" during the opener; comedy routines from Irwin C. Watson, Allan Drake and Jackie Gayle; and for the finish, Milton pitches what Jackie's next movie would be, acting out various parts including one in drag.

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    15. S08E15

    17 Jan 1970 · 60 min

    Guest George Burns talks about Jack Benny in one segment then recalls a party at Edward G. Robinson in another. Art Carney brings back his Ed Norton character for a comedy sketch.

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    16. S08E16

    31 Jan 1970 · 60 min

    Highlights of this show include: special guest Jack Benny marveling on Jackie's weight loss; a comedy routine from Sonny Sands; a ventriloquist routine from Aaron Williams and Freddie; and for the close, Jack dealing with room service in his hotel.

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    17. S08E17

    7 Feb 1970 · 60 min

    Jackie and Milton Berle talk to an expert about space flights. Jackie and Milton team up for a musical comedy reprise of historical events. Art Carney sings "If I Were a Rich Man."

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    18. S08E18

    14 Feb 1970 · 60 min

    Host Jackie Gleason and guest Milton Berle trade insults in a comedic way. Then the entire cast salutes vaudeville greats from the past.

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    19. The Honeymooners: We're Off to See the Wizard

    21 Feb 1970 · 60 min

    On the last leg of their cross-country tour, a hotel mix-up during Mardi Gras leads the Kramdens and Nortons to Ed's distant relative Emma, a phony spiritualist.

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    20. The Honeymooners: Operation Protest

    28 Feb 1970 · 60 min

    The Kramdens and Nortons come home from their cross-country tour, and Ralph and Alice find that her nephew, Clifford (Tom Ligon), has turned the place into a shambles. Worse, he's picketing Ralph's promotion to public relations director for the Gotham Bus Company.