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Mister Ed

1961 – 1966Show6 seasons143 episodesTV-G

ComedyFamily
45
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9
45
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9

Summary

Wilbur Post and his wife Carol move into a beautiful new home. When Wilbur takes a look in his new barn, he finds that the former owner left his horse behind.

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  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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  • You want dark or edgy material

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Mister Ed episodes

6 seasons · 143 episodes

  1. S1 E0 The Wonderful World of Wilbur Pope, 6.9
  2. S1 E1 The First Meeting, 7.8
  3. S1 E2 The Ventriloquist, 7.8
  4. S1 E3 Busy Wife, 8.2
  5. S1 E4 Kiddy Park, 7.9
  6. S1 E5 Stable for Three, 8.2
  7. S1 E6 Sorority House, 8.1
  8. S1 E7 Ed the Lover, 7.3
  9. S1 E8 Pageant Show, 7.5
  10. S1 E9 The Aunt, 7.8
  11. S1 E10 The Missing Statue, 8.2
  12. S1 E11 Ed the Witness, 7.8
  13. S1 E12 Ed's Mother, 8.0
  14. S1 E13 Ed the Tout, 8.3
  15. S1 E14 Ed the Songwriter, 8.1
  16. S1 E15 Ed the Stoolpigeon, 7.8
  17. S1 E16 Psychoanalyst Show, 7.6
  18. S1 E17 A Man for Velma, 8.0
  19. S1 E18 Ed's New Shoes, 8.1
  20. S1 E19 Little Boy, 6.9
  21. S1 E20 Ed Agrees to Talk, 7.7
  22. S1 E21 The Mustache, 7.9
  23. S1 E22 The Other Woman, 8.3
  24. S1 E23 Ed Cries Wolf, 8.2
  25. S1 E24 The Contest, 7.8
  26. S1 E25 Pine Lake Lodge, 7.3
  27. S1 E26 Wilbur Sells Ed, 7.7
  1. S2 E1 My Son, My Son, 7.0
  2. S2 E2 The Horsetronaut, 7.8
  3. S2 E3 Ed's Ancestors, 8.0
  4. S2 E4 Ed the Redecorator, 7.8
  5. S2 E5 Ed the Jumper, 8.4
  6. S2 E6 Ed the Voter, 7.8
  7. S2 E7 Hunting Show, 7.2
  8. S2 E8 Mister Ed's Blues, 7.3
  9. S2 E9 Ed the Hero, 7.8
  10. S2 E10 Ed, the Salesman, 8.2
  11. S2 E11 Ed and the Elephant, 7.6
  12. S2 E12 The Wrestler, 6.3
  13. S2 E13 Ed's Bed, 7.8
  14. S2 E14 Ed the Beneficiary, 7.5
  15. S2 E15 Zsa Zsa, 7.5
  16. S2 E16 Horse Wash, 8.0
  17. S2 E17 Ed, the Horse Doctor, 7.4
  18. S2 E18 George Burns Meets Mister Ed, 7.3
  19. S2 E19 Ed's Word of Honor, 8.1
  20. S2 E20 No Horses Allowed, 7.7
  21. S2 E21 Bald Horse, 7.0
  22. S2 E22 Ed's New Neighbors, 7.7
  23. S2 E23 Ed the Beachcomber, 8.1
  24. S2 E24 Lie Detector, 8.1
  25. S2 E25 Clint Eastwood Meets Mister Ed, 8.1
  26. S2 E26 Ed, the Matchmaker, 7.0
  1. S3 E1 Ed Gets Amnesia, 7.4
  2. S3 E2 Wilbur the Good Samaritan, 8.1
  3. S3 E3 Wilbur and Ed in Show Biz, 6.8
  4. S3 E4 The Bashful Clipper, 7.7
  5. S3 E5 Ed and the Allergy, 7.8
  6. S3 E6 Horse Sense, 7.9
  7. S3 E7 Wilbur in the Lion's Den, 8.2
  8. S3 E8 Horse Party, 7.8
  9. S3 E9 Ed, the Pilgrim, 7.2
  10. S3 E10 Disappearing Horse, 7.2
  11. S3 E11 Ed and Paul Revere, 7.0
  12. S3 E12 Wilbur the Masher, 8.0
  13. S3 E13 Horse of a Different Color, 7.8
  14. S3 E14 Ed and the Bicycle, 7.7
  15. S3 E15 Ol' Rockin' Chair, 7.9
  16. S3 E16 Big Pine Lodge, 8.0
  17. S3 E17 Unemployment Show, 8.2
  18. S3 E18 Horse Talk, 7.8
  19. S3 E19 Ed and the Secret Service, 8.0
  20. S3 E20 Working Wives, 8.1
  21. S3 E21 Wilbur's Father, 8.3
  22. S3 E22 The Price of Apples, 8.0
  23. S3 E23 Ed the Zebra, 6.9
  24. S3 E24 Ed the Emancipator, 7.3
  25. S3 E25 Doctor Ed, 7.5
  26. S3 E26 The Blessed Event, 8.1
  1. S4 E1 Leo Durocher Meets Mister Ed, 8.4
  2. S4 E2 Wilbur Post, Honorary Horse, 7.6
  3. S4 E3 Ed Discovers America, 7.3
  4. S4 E4 Patter of Little Hooves, 7.3
  5. S4 E5 Be Kind to Humans, 6.9
  6. S4 E6 Don't Laugh at Horses, 7.2
  7. S4 E7 Getting Ed's Goat, 7.4
  8. S4 E8 Oh, Those Hats!, 7.2
  9. S4 E9 Taller Than She, 7.8
  10. S4 E10 Home Sweet Trailer, 7.5
  11. S4 E11 Love Thy New Neighbor, 7.5
  12. S4 E12 Ed's Christmas Story, 7.7
  13. S4 E13 Ed Gets the Mumps, 7.5
  14. S4 E14 Ed's Dentist, 7.5
  15. S4 E15 Ed the Shish Kebab, 7.0
  16. S4 E16 Ed in the Peace Corps, 7.2
  17. S4 E17 Ed the Desert Rat, 7.6
  18. S4 E18 Ed the Donkey, 7.8
  19. S4 E19 Ed Visits a Gypsy, 7.5
  20. S4 E20 Ol' Swayback, 8.0
  21. S4 E21 Mae West Meets Mister Ed, 7.6
  22. S4 E22 Ed the Chauffeur, 8.3
  23. S4 E23 Ed the Musician, 7.7
  24. S4 E24 The Prowler, 7.8
  25. S4 E25 Saddles and Gowns, 7.7
  26. S4 E26 Moko, 7.1
  1. S5 E1 Hi-Fi Horse, 7.2
  2. S5 E2 Ed the Pool Player, 7.9
  3. S5 E3 Ed Writes Dear Abby, 7.3
  4. S5 E4 Tunnel to Freedom, 7.7
  5. S5 E5 The Heavy Rider, 8.0
  6. S5 E6 Ed the Pilot, 7.3
  7. S5 E7 Animal Jury, 6.2
  8. S5 E8 What Kind of Foal Am I?, 7.3
  9. S5 E9 Ed the Race Horse, 7.1
  10. S5 E10 Ed's Juice Stand, 6.9
  11. S5 E11 Like Father, Like Horse, 7.3
  12. S5 E12 Ed the Stowaway, 7.6
  13. S5 E13 Never Ride Horses, 7.3
  14. S5 E14 Ed the Sentry, 6.9
  15. S5 E15 Ed's Diction Teacher, 8.1
  16. S5 E16 Ed the Godfather, 6.0
  17. S5 E17 Ed's Contact Lenses, 7.4
  18. S5 E18 The Dragon Horse, 7.1
  19. S5 E19 Ed's Cold Tail, 7.4
  20. S5 E20 The Bank Robbery, 8.2
  21. S5 E21 My Horse, the Mailman, 7.1
  22. S5 E22 Whiskers and Tails, 8.0
  23. S5 E23 Robin Hood Ed, 7.1
  24. S5 E24 Ed the Artist, 7.1
  25. S5 E25 Jon Provost Meets Mister Ed, 7.1
  26. S5 E26 My Horse, the Ranger, 7.0
  1. S6 E1 Ed the Counterspy, 6.1
  2. S6 E2 Ed a Go-Go, 7.4
  3. S6 E3 Coldfinger, 6.0
  4. S6 E4 Spies Strike Back, 6.0
  5. S6 E5 Love and the Single Horse, 8.1
  6. S6 E6 Anybody Got a Zebra?, 6.8
  7. S6 E7 TV or Not TV, 8.1
  8. S6 E8 The Horse and the Pussycat, 7.1
  9. S6 E9 Don't Skin That Bear, 6.5
  10. S6 E10 Ed the Bridegroom, 6.9
  11. S6 E11 Ed and the Motorcycle, 8.0
  12. S6 E12 Cherokee Ed, 7.5
  13. S6 E13 Ed Goes to College, 7.8

Cast

24 of 163 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Arthur Lubin, Jus Addiss, Rod Amateau
Written by
Lou Derman, Larry Rhine, Michael Fessier
Produced by
Arthur Lubin

Everyone

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Facts

January 5, 1961 · February 6, 1966 · Ended

First aired
January 5, 1961
Last aired
February 6, 1966
Status
Ended
Length
6 seasons · 143 episodes
Age rating
TV-G
Genres
Comedy, Family
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Tropes

On Second Thought, Wunza Plot, Analogy Backfire +9

Q&A

7 questions, like "Is Mister Ed worth watching?"

Questions about Mister Ed

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Mister Ed worth watching?

45
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 45 (IMDb 6.9).

Which season of Mister Ed is best?

Season 1, with an IMDb average of 7.8. Season 6 is the weakest at 7.1. The highest-rated episode is Ed the Jumper (season 2, episode 5) at 8.4, and the lowest is Ed the Godfather (season 5, episode 16) at 6.0.

Is Mister Ed okay for kids?

TV-G

Yes: it's rated TV-G in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Mister Ed?

72 h

About 72 hours: 143 episodes in 6 seasons of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1961 to 1966.

Will Mister Ed make me laugh?

Funny

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

Can I half-watch Mister Ed?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

What tropes does Mister Ed use?

On Second ThoughtWunza PlotAnalogy BackfireEasy AmnesiaDeadpan SnarkerThe DitzLawyer-Friendly CameoSapient PetObfuscating InsanityBaseball EpisodeEverybody Owns a FordEarly-Installment Weirdnessand 46 more

TV Tropes lists 58 tropes for it, including On Second Thought, Wunza Plot, and Analogy Backfire.