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Texaco Star Theater

1948 – 1956Show8 seasons7 episodes

Comedy
74
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4
74
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4

Summary

Texaco Star Theater is an American comedy-variety show, broadcast on radio from 1938 to 1949 and telecast from 1948 to 1956.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Skip it if

  • You want dark or edgy material

Where to watch

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Not for scares, brutality or big ideas.

Shows with

Texaco Star Theater episodes

8 seasons · 7 episodes

  1. S1 E42 Episode #1.42, 7.8
  1. S3 E37 Episode #3.37, 7.5
  1. S5 E14 Ronald Reagan, Dolores Gray, 6.6
  1. S6 E1 Tallulah Bankhead, Frank Sinatra, 7.2
  2. S6 E3 Jackie Cooper, Vic Damone, Dagmar, 6.5
  3. S6 E8 Jack Webb, Lisa Kirk, Sid Caesar, 7.8
  4. S6 E9 Carol Channing, Peter Lawford, Maria Riva, 7.1
  5. S6 E11 Basil Rathbone, Mickey Spillane, Dagmar, 8.3
  1. S7 E1 Episode #7.1, 5.4
  1. S8 E9 Episode #8.9, 6.5
  2. S8 E10 Episode #8.10, 7.7
  3. S8 E13 Episode #8.13, 7.8

Cast

10 of 10 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Greg Garrison

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

June 8, 1948 · March 13, 1956 · Ended

First aired
June 8, 1948
Last aired
March 13, 1956
Status
Ended
Length
8 seasons · 7 episodes
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Available in
6 countries

Tropes

Alliterative Name, The Announcer, As Himself +4

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Texaco Star Theater?"

Questions about Texaco Star Theater

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Texaco Star Theater?

The RokuFawesomeBest tv everMometu

In the United States, Texaco Star Theater streams on Best tv ever, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Fawesome, and Mometu. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is Texaco Star Theater worth watching?

74
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74 (IMDb 7.4). Season 7 is the weak spot, with an IMDb average of 5.4 against 7.8 for the best season.

Which season of Texaco Star Theater is best?

Season 1, with an IMDb average of 7.8. Season 7 is the weakest at 5.4. The highest-rated episode is Basil Rathbone, Mickey Spillane, Dagmar (season 6, episode 11) at 8.3, and the lowest is Episode #7.1 (season 7, episode 1) at 5.4.

Is Texaco Star Theater okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Texaco Star Theater?

7 h

About 7 hours: 7 episodes in 8 seasons of about 60 minutes each, aired from 1948 to 1956.

Will Texaco Star Theater make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and slapstick (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch Texaco Star Theater?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 2 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.