List of The Jack Benny Program episodes

This is a list of episodes for the television version of The Jack Benny Program, as opposed to the radio program of the same name.

Series overview

Season Episodes Premiered: Ended: Network
1 4 October 10, 1950 May 5, 1951 CBS
2 6 November 11, 1951 June 6, 1952
3 8 October 10, 1952 May 5, 1953
4 13 September 9, 1953 May 5, 1954
5 16 October 10, 1954 May 5, 1955
6 16 September 9, 1955 April 4, 1956
7 16 September 9, 1956 April 4, 1957
8 16 September 9, 1957 April 4, 1958
9 15 September 9, 1958 April 4, 1959
10 15 October 10, 1959 May 5, 1960
11 26 October 10, 1960 April 4, 1961
12 26 October 10, 1961 April 4, 1962
13 27 September 9, 1962 April 4, 1963
14 28 September 9, 1963 April 4, 1964
15 28 September 9, 1964 April 4, 1965 NBC

Episodes

Season 1: 1950–51

Ep Title Original air date
11"Premiere Show"28 October 1950 (1950-10-28)
22"Faye Emerson and Frank Sinatra Show"28 January 1951 (1951-01-28)
33"Claudette Colbert and Basil Rathbone Show"1 April 1951 (1951-04-01)
44"Ben Hogan Show"20 May 1951 (1951-05-20)

Season 2: 1951–52

Ep Title Original air date
51"Dorothy Shay"4 November 1951 (1951-11-04)
62"Helene Francois Show"16 December 1951 (1951-12-16)
73"Gaslight"7 January 1952 (1952-01-07)
84"Gracie Bit"9 March 1952 (1952-03-09)
95"Isaac Stern Show"20 April 1952 (1952-04-20)
106"Jack Prepares for a Trip to England"1 June 1952 (1952-06-01)

Season 3: 1952–53

Ep Title Original air date
111"Bob Crosby's Contract"5 October 1952 (1952-10-05)
122"Buck Benny Rides Again"2 November 1952 (1952-11-02)
133"Jack Gets Robbed"30 November 1952 (1952-11-30)
144"Cafe Skit"28 December 1952 (1952-12-28)
155"60 Piece Orchestra Skit"25 January 1953 (1953-01-25)
166"Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde"22 March 1953 (1953-03-22)
177"Fred Allen Show"19 April 1953 (1953-04-19)
188"Visit to the Vault"17 May 1953 (1953-05-17)

Season 4: 1953–54

Ep Title Original air date
191"Honolulu Trip"13 September 1953 (1953-09-13)
202"Jack as a Child"4 October 1953 (1953-10-04)
213"Humphrey Bogart Show"25 October 1953 (1953-10-25)
224"Johnny Ray Show"15 November 1953 (1953-11-15)
235"Irene Dunne Show"6 December 1953 (1953-12-06)
246"Reminiscing About Last New Year's"27 December 1953 (1953-12-27)
257"Liberace Show"17 January 1954 (1954-01-17)
268"Jack Dreams He's Married to Mary"7 February 1954 (1954-02-07)
279"Helen Hayes Show"28 February 1954 (1954-02-28)
2810"Goldie, Fields and Glide"21 March 1954 (1954-03-21)
2911"Burns and Allen Show"11 April 1954 (1954-04-11)
3012"David Niven Show"2 May 1954 (1954-05-02)
3113"Road to Nairobi"23 May 1954 (1954-05-23)

Season 5: 1954–55

Ep Title Original air date
321"Entire Cast Show"3 October 1954 (1954-10-03)
332"Jam Session at Jack's"17 October 1954 (1954-10-17)
343"How Jack Found Mary"31 October 1954 (1954-10-31)
354"The Giant Mutiny"14 November 1954 (1954-11-14)
365"The Life of Jack Benny"28 November 1954 (1954-11-28)
376"Jack Does Christmas Shopping Show"12 December 1954 (1954-12-12)
387"San Diego Naval Training Center Show"26 December 1954 (1954-12-26)
398"Bedroom Burglar"9 January 1955 (1955-01-09)
409"Jack and Gisele MacKenzie's Violin Duet"23 January 1955 (1955-01-23)
4110"Four O'Clock in the Morning Show"6 February 1955 (1955-02-06)
4211"Jack's Lunch Counter"20 February 1955 (1955-02-20)
4312"Jack Takes Beavers to the Fair"6 March 1955 (1955-03-06)
4413"Gary Crosby Show"20 March 1955 (1955-03-20)
4514"You Bet Your Life"3 April 1955 (1955-04-03)
4615"Preparing for New York Trip"17 April 1955 (1955-04-17)
4716"Jackie Gleason Show"1 May 1955 (1955-05-01)

Season 6: 1955–56

Ep Title Original air date
481"Jack Goes to Dennis' House"25 September 1955 (1955-09-25)
492"Massage and Date with Gertrude"9 October 1955 (1955-10-09)
503"Peggy King and Art Linkletter"23 October 1955 (1955-10-23)
514"Isaac Stern Boosts Jack's Morale"6 November 1955 (1955-11-06)
525"Jack Gives Johnny Carson Advice"20 November 1955 (1955-11-20)
536"Jack Hunts for Uranium"4 December 1955 (1955-12-04)
547"Frances and Edgar Bergen"18 December 1955 (1955-12-18)
558"New Year's Day Show"1 January 1956 (1956-01-01)
569"Don Invites Gang to Dinner"15 January 1956 (1956-01-15)
5710"How Jack Met Rochester"29 January 1956 (1956-01-29)
5811"William Holden / Frances Bergen Show"12 February 1956 (1956-02-12)
5912"Rochester Sleeps Through Jack's Show"26 February 1956 (1956-02-26)
6013"Jack Drives to Palm Springs"11 March 1956 (1956-03-11)
6114"Jack Opens Beverly Hills Office"25 March 1956 (1956-03-25)
6215"Gisele MacKenzie Show"8 April 1956 (1956-04-08)
6316"Jack Tries to Get a Passport"22 April 1956 (1956-04-22)

Season 7: 1956–57

Ep Title Original air date
641"Alfred Wallenstein Show"23 September 1956 (1956-09-23)
652"George Burns / Spike Jones Show"7 October 1956 (1956-10-07)
663"George Gobel / Red Skelton Show"21 October 1956 (1956-10-21)
674"Jack Is Invited to the Ronald Colmans"4 November 1956 (1956-11-04)
685"Jack's Maxwell Is Stolen"18 November 1956 (1956-11-18)
696"Jack Locked in the Tower of London"2 December 1956 (1956-12-02)
707"The Mikado"16 December 1956 (1956-12-16)
718"Talent Show"30 December 1956 (1956-12-30)
729"Jack and Mary in Rome"13 January 1957 (1957-01-13)
7310"The Fiddler"27 January 1957 (1957-01-27)
7411"Goodwin Knight / George Jessel Show"10 February 1957 (1957-02-10)
7512"Hope and Benny in Agent's Office"24 February 1957 (1957-02-24)
7613"Jack Falls Into a Canal in Venice"10 March 1957 (1957-03-10)
7714"Jack in Paris"24 March 1957 (1957-03-24)
7815"Mary's May Company Reunion"7 April 1957 (1957-04-07)
7916"Visit from the IRS"21 April 1957 (1957-04-21)

Season 8: 1957–58

Ep Title Original air date
801"First Show of the Season"22 September 1957 (1957-09-22)
812"The Airport"6 October 1957 (1957-10-06)
823"Hal March Show"20 October 1957 (1957-10-20)
834"Ginger Rogers Show"3 November 1957 (1957-11-03)
845"John Forsythe Show"17 November 1957 (1957-11-17)
856"Jack's Life Story"1 December 1957 (1957-12-01)
867"Christmas Shopping Show"15 December 1957 (1957-12-15)
878"Jack Goes to the Rose Bowl"29 December 1957 (1957-12-29)
889"Jack Takes a Beaver to the Dentist"12 January 1958 (1958-01-12)
8910"Honeymooners Show"26 January 1958 (1958-01-26)
9011"Jack at the Races"9 February 1958 (1958-02-09)
9112"Violin Competition with Gisele MacKenzie"23 February 1958 (1958-02-23)
9213"Academy Awards"9 March 1958 (1958-03-09)
9314"Railroad Station Show"23 March 1958 (1958-03-23)
9415"Ronnie Burns Show"6 April 1958 (1958-04-06)
9516"Hillbilly Act"20 April 1958 (1958-04-20)

Season 9: 1958–59

Ep Title Original air date
961"Gary Cooper Show"21 September 1958 (1958-09-21)
972"Phil Harris Show"5 October 1958 (1958-10-05)
983"The Millionaire"19 October 1958 (1958-10-19)
994"Stars' Wives Show"2 November 1958 (1958-11-02)
1005"Bachelor TV Lives"16 November 1958 (1958-11-16)
1016"Jack Goes to the Doctor"30 November 1958 (1958-11-30)
1027"Jack and Gisele MacKenzie"14 December 1958 (1958-12-14)
1038"Christmas Gift Exchange"28 December 1958 (1958-12-28)
1049"Autolight"11 January 1959 (1959-01-11)
10510"Ernie Kovacs Show"25 January 1959 (1959-01-25)
10611"Jack Goes to a Nightclub"8 February 1959 (1959-02-08)
10712"Airport Sketch"22 February 1959 (1959-02-22)
10813"Panel Discussion Show"8 March 1959 (1959-03-08)
10914"Edgar Bergen Show"22 March 1959 (1959-03-22)
11015"Ed Sullivan / Genevieve Show"5 April 1959 (1959-04-05)

Season 10: 1959–60

Ep Title Original air date
1111"The Jack Benny Program 30 Years in the Future"4 October 1959 (1959-10-04)
1122"Harry Truman Show"18 October 1959 (1959-10-18)
1133"Jack Webb Show"1 November 1959 (1959-11-01)
1144"Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Stewart Show"15 November 1959 (1959-11-15)
1155"Jack Paar Show"29 November 1959 (1959-11-29)
1166"Jack Goes to a Pasadena Fan Club Meeting"13 December 1959 (1959-12-13)
1177"George Burns Show"27 December 1959 (1959-12-27)
1188"Ben Blue Show"10 January 1960 (1960-01-10)
1199"Maurice Gosfield / Amateur Show"24 January 1960 (1960-01-24)
12010"George Gobel Show"7 February 1960 (1960-02-07)
12111"Jack Is Arrested"21 February 1960 (1960-02-21)
12212"Natalie Wood / Robert Wagner Show"6 March 1960 (1960-03-06)
12313"Slogan Contest"3 April 1960 (1960-04-03)
12414"Easter Show"17 April 1960 (1960-04-17)
12515"Final Show of the Season"1 May 1960 (1960-05-01)

Season 11: 1960–61

Ep Title Original air date
1261"Nightbeat Takeoff"16 October 1960 (1960-10-16)
1272"Dick Clark Show"23 October 1960 (1960-10-23)
1283"Milton Berle Show"30 October 1960 (1960-10-30)
1294"Hong Kong Suit"6 November 1960 (1960-11-06)
1305"John Wayne Show"20 November 1960 (1960-11-20)
1316"Joey Bishop Show"27 November 1960 (1960-11-27)
1327"Lunch Counter Murder"4 December 1960 (1960-12-04)
1338"Jack Goes to a Concert"11 December 1960 (1960-12-11)
1349"Jack Goes Christmas Shopping"18 December 1960 (1960-12-18)
13510"Amateur Show"25 December 1960 (1960-12-25)
13611"Jack Casting for Television Special"1 January 1961 (1961-01-01)
13712"Jack Goes to the Vault"8 January 1961 (1961-01-08)
13813"Don's 27th Anniversary with Jack"15 January 1961 (1961-01-15)
13914"Jack at the Supermarket"22 January 1961 (1961-01-22)
14015"Jack Is Hypnotized"29 January 1961 (1961-01-29)
14116"Jack Goes to a Gym"5 February 1961 (1961-02-05)
14217"Death Row Sketch"12 February 1961 (1961-02-12)
14318"Musicale"19 February 1961 (1961-02-19)
14419"Jack Becomes a Surgeon"26 February 1961 (1961-02-26)
14520"Detective Story"5 March 1961 (1961-03-05)
14621"Children's Version of the Show"12 March 1961 (1961-03-12)
14722"Jack Goes to Las Vegas"19 March 1961 (1961-03-19)
14823"Dance Contest"26 March 1961 (1961-03-26)
14924"Variety Show"2 April 1961 (1961-04-02)
15025"Main Street Shelter"9 April 1961 (1961-04-09)
15126"English Sketch"16 April 1961 (1961-04-16)

Season 12: 1961–62

Ep Title Original air date
1521"Season Premiere"15 October 1961 (1961-10-15)
1532"Waukegan Show"22 October 1961 (1961-10-22)
1543"Jack on Trial for Murder"5 November 1961 (1961-11-05)
1554"Jack Takes the Stewarts to a Play"12 November 1961 (1961-11-12)
1565"Tennessee Ernie Ford Show"19 November 1961 (1961-11-19)
1576"Jack Plays Golf"26 November 1961 (1961-11-26)
1587"Jack Is Followed Home"3 December 1961 (1961-12-03)
1598"Jack Goes to the Cafeteria"10 December 1961 (1961-12-10)
1609"Jack Writes a Song"17 December 1961 (1961-12-17)
16110"Christmas Party"24 December 1961 (1961-12-24)
16211"New Year's Eve"31 December 1961 (1961-12-31)
16312"Jack Does Opera"7 January 1962 (1962-01-07)
16413"Dennis Day's Surprise Birthday Party"14 January 1962 (1962-01-14)
16514"Jack Gets a Passport"21 January 1962 (1962-01-21)
16615"How Jack Met Rochester"28 January 1962 (1962-01-28)
16716"Police Station Show"4 February 1962 (1962-02-04)
16817"Ghost Town Western"11 February 1962 (1962-02-11)
16918"Rock Hudson Show"18 February 1962 (1962-02-18)
17019"Julie London Show"4 March 1962 (1962-03-04)
17120"Alexander Hamilton Show"11 March 1962 (1962-03-11)
17221"Shari Lewis Show"18 March 1962 (1962-03-18)
17322"Crazy Airport"25 March 1962 (1962-03-25)
17423"Jack Goes Back Into Pictures"1 April 1962 (1962-04-01)
17524"Jack Is a Violin Teacher"8 April 1962 (1962-04-08)
17625"Modern Prison Sketch"15 April 1962 (1962-04-15)
17726"Jack Takes in a Boarder"22 April 1962 (1962-04-22)

Season 13: 1962–63

Ep Title Original air date
1781"Sammy Davis, Jr. Show"25 September 1962 (1962-09-25)
1792"Frank Sinatra, Jr. Show"2 October 1962 (1962-10-02)
1803"Phil Silvers Show"9 October 1962 (1962-10-09)
1814"Air Force Sketch"16 October 1962 (1962-10-16)
1825"Lawrence Welk Show"23 October 1962 (1962-10-23)
1836"My Gang Comedy"30 October 1962 (1962-10-30)
1847"Jack Plays Tarzan"13 November 1962 (1962-11-13)
1858"Jack Gives a Dinner Party"20 November 1962 (1962-11-20)
1869"Jack Meets a Japanese Agent"27 November 1962 (1962-11-27)
18710"Jack and Bob Hope in Vaudeville"4 December 1962 (1962-12-04)
18811"Jack Referees a Wrestling Match"11 December 1962 (1962-12-11)
18912"Jack and the Crying Cab Driver"18 December 1962 (1962-12-18)
19013"The Story of the New Talent Show"25 December 1962 (1962-12-25)
19114"Jack Attends the Rose Bowl"1 January 1963 (1963-01-01)
19215"Jack Meets Max Bygraves"8 January 1963 (1963-01-08)
19316"Twilight Zone Sketch"15 January 1963 (1963-01-15)
19417"Peter Lorre / Joanie Sommers Show"22 January 1963 (1963-01-22)
??"The Murder of Clayton Worthington"29 January 1963 (1963-01-29)
19518"Jack Rents His House"5 February 1963 (1963-02-05)
19619"Spanish Sketch"12 February 1963 (1963-02-12)
19720"Connie Francis Show"19 February 1963 (1963-02-19)
19821"Jack Does the U.S.O. Show"26 February 1963 (1963-02-26)
19922"Frankie Avalon Show"5 March 1963 (1963-03-05)
20023"Jack Is Kidnapped"12 March 1963 (1963-03-12)
20124"Jack Fires Don"19 March 1963 (1963-03-19)
20225"The Mikado"26 March 1963 (1963-03-26)
20326"A Dummy Replaces Jack"2 April 1963 (1963-04-02)
20427"Jack Answers Request Letters"9 April 1963 (1963-04-09)

Season 14: 1963–64

Ep Title Original air date
2051"Billy Graham Show"24 September 1963 (1963-09-24)
2062"Robert Goulet Show"1 October 1963 (1963-10-01)
2073"Riverboat Sketch"8 October 1963 (1963-10-08)
2084"Tall Cowboy Sketch"15 October 1963 (1963-10-15)
2095"Johnny Carson Show"22 October 1963 (1963-10-22)
2106"Jack Directs a Film"29 October 1963 (1963-10-29)
2117"Ed Sullivan Show"5 November 1963 (1963-11-05)
2128"Robinson Crusoe Sketch"19 November 1963 (1963-11-19)
2139"Jack Takes a Boat to Hawaii"26 November 1963 (1963-11-26)
21410"Dennis Drives Jack to the Hospital"3 December 1963 (1963-12-03)
21511"Three Musketeers Sketch"10 December 1963 (1963-12-10)
21612"George Jessel / Amateur Show"24 December 1963 (1963-12-24)
21713"Jack Alone on New Year's Eve"31 December 1963 (1963-12-31)
21814"How Jack Met George Burns"7 January 1964 (1964-01-07)
21915"Peter, Paul and Mary Show"14 January 1964 (1964-01-14)
22016"Nat King Cole Show"21 January 1964 (1964-01-21)
22117"Bobby Darin Show"28 January 1964 (1964-01-28)
22218"Don Breaks His Leg"3 February 1964 (1964-02-03)
22319"How Jack Found Dennis"11 February 1964 (1964-02-11)
22420"The Final LeBlanc Sketch"18 February 1964 (1964-02-18)
22521"Jack and Dennis Do Impersonations"25 February 1964 (1964-02-25)
22622"Jack Redecorates His House"3 March 1964 (1964-03-03)
22723"Jack Is a Boxing Manager"17 March 1964 (1964-03-17)
22824"Jack Renews His Driver's License"24 March 1964 (1964-03-24)
22925"The Lettermen Show"31 March 1964 (1964-03-31)
23026"Jack Goes to an Allergy Doctor"7 April 1964 (1964-04-07)
23127"Harlow Gets a Date"14 April 1964 (1964-04-14)
23228"I Am the Fiddler"21 April 1964 (1964-04-21)

Season 15: 1964–65

Ep Title Original air date
2331"NBC Premiere"25 September 1964 (1964-09-25)
2342"Lucille Ball Show"2 October 1964 (1964-10-02)
2353"Andy Williams Show"9 October 1964 (1964-10-09)
2364"Income Tax Show"16 October 1964 (1964-10-16)
2375"Jack Makes a Comedy Record"23 October 1964 (1964-10-23)
2386"Hillbilly Sketch"30 October 1964 (1964-10-30)
2397"Jungle Sketch"6 November 1964 (1964-11-06)
2408"Jack Loses a Raffle"13 November 1964 (1964-11-13)
2419"The Cat Burglar"20 November 1964 (1964-11-20)
24210"Jack Hires a Cook"27 November 1964 (1964-11-27)
24311"Wayne Newton / Louis Nye Show"4 December 1964 (1964-12-04)
24412"Jack Has a Sick Alligator"11 December 1964 (1964-12-11)
24513"Amateur Night"18 December 1964 (1964-12-18)
24614"One Man Show"25 December 1964 (1964-12-25)
24715"Jack Jones Show"8 January 1965 (1965-01-08)
24816"Jack Adopts a Son"22 January 1965 (1965-01-22)
24917"Kingston Trio Show"29 January 1965 (1965-01-29)
25018"Jack Visits House of Monkeys"5 February 1965 (1965-02-05)
25119"The Stradivarius Story"12 February 1965 (1965-02-12)
25220"Jack Joins Acrobats"19 February 1965 (1965-02-19)
25321"Rainy Day in Palm Springs"26 February 1965 (1965-02-26)
25422"Jack Brings Ed Up from the Vault"5 March 1965 (1965-03-05)
25523"Jack Finds a Double"12 March 1965 (1965-03-12)
25625"Jack's Navy Buddy Returns"19 March 1965 (1965-03-19)
25725"Dennis Opens a Bank Account"26 March 1965 (1965-03-26)
25826"Jack Appears on a Panel Show"2 April 1965 (1965-04-02)
25927"Jack Has Dog Trouble"9 April 1965 (1965-04-09)
26028"Smothers Brothers Show"16 April 1965 (1965-04-16)

References

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