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 3
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1
E1
McPugg's Last Fight
Sep 22, 1953 · 30m -
2
E2
Clem and the Check
Sep 29, 1953 · 30m -
3
E3
Appleby's Cocktail Party
Oct 6, 1953 · 30m -
4
E4
The Nervous Tenor's Auction
Oct 13, 1953 · 30m -
5
E5
Hobo's Dilemma
Oct 20, 1953 · 30m -
6
E6
Appleby the Dreamer
Oct 27, 1953 · 30m -
7
E7
Freddie's Masquerade
Nov 3, 1953 · 30m -
8
E8
The Marriage Broker
Nov 10, 1953 · 30m -
9
E9
How to Be Happily Married
Nov 17, 1953 · 30m -
10
E10
California Gold Rush
Nov 24, 1953 · 30m -
11
E11
Flugelmeyer's Secret Formula
Dec 1, 1953 · 30m -
12
E12
Dr. Schlepper
Dec 8, 1953 · 30m -
13
E13
It Happened at the Stationhouse
Dec 15, 1953 · 30m -
14
E14
Christmas With the Skeltons
Dec 22, 1953 · 30m -
15
E15
The Great White Hunter
Dec 29, 1953 · 30m -
16
E16
Accidents Will Happen
Jan 5, 1954 · 30m -
17
E17
A Voyage to Paris
Jan 12, 1954 · 30m -
18
E18
What Fathers Should Know
Jan 19, 1954 · 30m -
19
E19
Clem the Campus Soda Jerk
Jan 26, 1954 · 30m -
20
E20
The Train Trip
Feb 2, 1954 · 30m -
21
E21
Deadeye at the Golden Nugget
Ed Sullivan takes over for Red Skelton and introduces several celebrity guests before interviewing famous boxer Cauliflower McPugg. Red's cowboy character Deadeye plays cards and gets in trouble at the Golden Nugget saloon.
Feb 9, 1954 · 30m -
22
E22
Captain Hook
Feb 16, 1954 · 30m -
23
E23
Cave-Man Marriage
Feb 23, 1954 · 30m -
24
E24
Toots Shor Show
Mar 2, 1954 · 30m -
25
E25
Uncle Sam Wants You
Mar 9, 1954 · 30m -
26
E26
Sherlock Holmes Satire
Mar 16, 1954 · 30m -
27
E27
Skelton Awards
Mar 23, 1954 · 30m -
28
E28
King Putt
Mar 30, 1954 · 30m -
29
E29
Freddie's Picnic
Apr 6, 1954 · 30m -
30
E30
Going to Work
Apr 13, 1954 · 30m -
31
E31
Clem in the South Pacific
Apr 20, 1954 · 30m -
32
E32
Willie I-Q
Apr 27, 1954 · 30m -
33
E33
The Referee
May 4, 1954 -
34
E34
Prince Valiant
May 11, 1954 · 30m -
35
E35
The Artist's Dilemma
May 18, 1954 · 30m -
36
E36
Clem Goes to Mexico
May 25, 1954 · 30m -
37
E37
Mississippi Showboat
Jun 1, 1954 · 30m -
38
E38
Freddie Goes to the Cleaners
Jun 8, 1954 · 30m -
39
E39
Dial 'B' for Brush
Jun 15, 1954 · 30m
