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Your Show of Shows

1950·Show
136Episodes in5Seasons
79
GreatGoodWatch score

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A , comedy series.

Good for family movie night · friends night · party vibe

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Your Show of Shows was a live 90-minute variety show that was broadcast weekly in the United States on NBC, from February 25, 1950, until June 5, 1954, featuring Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca. Other featured performers were Carl Reiner, Howard Morris, Bill Hayes, Judy Johnson, The Hamilton Trio and the soprano Marguerite Piazza. José Ferrer made several guest appearances on the series. The series was telecast from the now-demolished International Theatre at 5 Columbus Circle and the Century Theater, now demolished, in New York. During 2002, Your Show of Shows was ranked #30 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.
Classic Variety ShowSid Caesar GeniusPhysical Comedy MasterclassGolden Age TelevisionSketch Comedy PioneerWholesome EntertainmentImogene Coca CharmSatirical ParodiesHistorical TV MilestoneTimeless Humor

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Is Your Show of Shows worth watching?

79
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79 (IMDb 8.6).

Is Your Show of Shows okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Your Show of Shows?

204 h

About 204 hours: 136 episodes in 5 seasons of about 90 minutes each, aired from 1950 to 1954.

Will Your Show of Shows make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly slapstick (9 of 10) and satire (8 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching Your Show of Shows?

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Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for wholesome and 8 for hopefulness.