Meeting of Minds

1977 – 1981Show4 seasons24 episodes

89
ExcellentGoodWatch score
89
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Summary

The show featured guests who played significant roles in world history. Guests would interact with each other and host Steve Allen, discussing philosophy, religion, history, science, and many other topics.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for scares, adrenaline or brutality.

Shows with

Meeting of Minds episodes

4 seasons · 24 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Queen Cleopatra/Theodore Roosevelt/Thomas Aquinas/Thomas Paine: Part 1, 7.9
  2. S1 E2 Queen Cleopatra/Theodore Roosevelt/Thomas Aquinas/Thomas Paine: Part 2, 8.6

Cast

Crew

Written by
Steve Allen
Produced by
Loring d'Usseau

Everyone

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Facts

January 10, 1977 · May 3, 1981 · Ended

First aired
January 10, 1977
Last aired
May 3, 1981
Status
Ended
Length
4 seasons · 24 episodes
Genres
Documentary, Comedy
Original language
English

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is Meeting of Minds worth watching?"

Questions about Meeting of Minds

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Meeting of Minds worth watching?

89
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 89 (IMDb 9.1).

Is Meeting of Minds okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

How long does it take to watch Meeting of Minds?

24 h

About 24 hours: 24 episodes in 4 seasons of about 60 minutes each, aired from 1977 to 1981.

Will Meeting of Minds make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly sharp wit (9 of 10).

Is Meeting of Minds plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (10 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.