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The Abbott and Costello Show

“The comedic duo engages in humorous scenarios.”

1952Comedy

First aired

December 5, 1952

7.2

TMDB Score

72% match · 22 votes

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S01 · E05

The Birthday Party

Season 1 · Jan 2, 1953 · 25m

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E01▶

The Drug Store

Dec 5, 1952 · 25m

E02▶

The Dentist's Office

Dec 12, 1952 · 25m

E03▶

Jail

Dec 19, 1952 · 25m

E04▶

The Vacation

Dec 26, 1952 · 25m

E05Playing

The Birthday Party

Jan 2, 1953 · 25m

E06▶

Alaska

Jan 9, 1953 · 25m

E07▶

The Vacuum Cleaner Salesman

Jan 16, 1953 · 25m

E08▶

The Army Story

Jan 23, 1953 · 25m

E09▶

Pots and Pans

Jan 30, 1953 · 25m

E10▶

The Charity Bazaar

Feb 6, 1953 · 25m

E11▶

The Western Story

Feb 13, 1953 · 25m

E12▶

The Haunted House

Feb 20, 1953 · 25m

E13▶

Peace and Quiet

Feb 27, 1953 · 25m

E14▶

Hungry

Mar 6, 1953 · 25m

E15▶

The Music Lovers

Mar 13, 1953 · 25m

E16▶

The Politician

Mar 20, 1953 · 25m

E17▶

The Wrestling Story

Mar 27, 1953 · 25m

E18▶

Getting a Job

Apr 3, 1953 · 25m

E19▶

Bingo the Chimp

Apr 10, 1953 · 25m

E20▶

Hillary's Birthday

Apr 17, 1953 · 25m

E21▶

The Television Show

Apr 24, 1953 · 25m

E22▶

Las Vegas

May 1, 1953 · 25m

E23▶

Little Old Lady

May 8, 1953 · 25m

E24▶

The Actors' Home

May 15, 1953 · 25m

E25▶

Police Rookies

May 22, 1953 · 25m

E26▶

Safari

May 29, 1953 · 25m

Lou throws a birthday party for himself, but nearly poisons his guests when he puts ant paste on his hors d'oeurves instead of anti pasto. Bud throws him out and Lou consoles himself by ordering a giant decorated cake.

About the Series

Comedy

Synopsis

Bud and Lou are unemployed actors living in Mr. Fields’ boarding house. Lou’s girlfriend Hillary lives across the hall. Many situations arise leading to slapstick and puns.

First aired: December 5, 1952
Last aired: May 1, 1954
Seasons: 2 seasons · 52 episodes
Status: Ended
Original language: English
Network: Syndication