The Red Skelton Hour
A long-running American variety series that helped define early television, this show mixes opening monologues, comedy sketches, and recurring comic personas alongside a steady stream of guest entertainers. Known for broad, family-friendly humor and occasional wordless bits, it became a major ratings staple across two networks and earned multiple Emmy wins.
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Season 14
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1
E1
Be It Ever So Grumble, There’s No Place Like Home
Sep 22, 1964 -
2
E2
The Taming of the Schmo
Sep 29, 1964 · 60m -
3
E3
A Man’s Dump Is His Castle
Oct 6, 1964 · 60m -
4
E4
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Harem
Oct 13, 1964 · 60m -
5
E5
The Most Sappy Fella
Oct 20, 1964 · 60m -
6
E6
The Mouth That Roared
Oct 27, 1964 · 60m -
7
E7
Red Skelton in London
Nov 10, 1964 · 60m -
8
E8
A Sap’s Fable or The Great Brain Robbery
Nov 17, 1964 · 60m -
9
E9
The Fastest Goon in the West
Nov 24, 1964 · 60m -
10
E10
Love, Your Tragic Smell Is Everywhere or A Hat Full of Hate
Dec 1, 1964 · 60m -
11
E11
When It’s Teepee Time Down South
Dec 8, 1964 · 60m -
12
E12
Mamma’s Little Monster
Dec 15, 1964 · 60m -
13
E13
The Plight Before Christmas
Dec 22, 1964 · 60m -
14
E14
A Man and His Money Are Soon Parted or A Fool and His Money Are Soon Married
Dec 29, 1964 · 60m -
15
E15
A Bad Man Nowadays Is Hard to Find
Jan 5, 1965 · 60m -
16
E16
Lame Brain for a Day
Jan 12, 1965 · 60m -
17
E17
The Seven Year Wretch
While waiting in line for his unemployment check, George Appleby (Red) meets Archie Moore, also out of work. A man sells him a trained Bear, which he puts in a take-on-all-comers boxing show in a carnival. Moore shows up to challenge the bear. Red's silent spot pantomime involves a Holmesian detective chasing a hooded bad guy around a spooky house-type set.
Jan 19, 1965 · 30m -
18
E18
A Creep in the Deep
Jan 26, 1965 · 60m -
19
E19
A Concert in Pantomime
Feb 2, 1965 · 60m -
20
E20
Yellow Belly in a Purple Sage
Feb 9, 1965 · 60m -
21
E21
Brain Go Away
Feb 16, 1965 · 60m -
22
E22
Lookie Lookie Here Comes Crookie
Feb 23, 1965 · 60m -
23
E23
O for Nothing
Mar 2, 1965 · 60m -
24
E24
The Red Skelton Scrapbook
Mar 9, 1965 · 60m -
25
E25
Nuts at Round Table
Mar 16, 1965 · 60m -
26
E26
Panhandle with Care
Mar 23, 1965 · 60m -
27
E27
Sweet Misery of Wife
Mar 30, 1965 · 60m -
28
E28
The Unteachables
Apr 6, 1965 · 60m -
29
E29
Out All Over
Apr 13, 1965 · 60m -
30
E30
The Golden West
Apr 20, 1965 · 60m -
31
E31
Bum Today
Apr 27, 1965 · 60m -
32
E32
More Truth Than Poultry
May 4, 1965 · 60m