Captain Kangaroo
Season 20
1 listed hours · 1955–1984 · CBS
From the desk
How this season is filed
Captain Kangaroo is Bob Keeshan's Treasure House: Mr. Green Jeans, calm address, no scream track required. The Clarabell-to-Captain glow-up is children's TV's best second act. Watch it in 2026 as the longest-running gentle kids' hour of its kind — manners as programming, and a host who talked to the child at home.
TV Flash files Season 20 of Captain Kangaroo (1955–1984) on CBS as a mid listed season (20; 4 of 10) — 1 listed hour, 1975-11-14 opening on “Mr Rogers Visits” (S20E01). Titles, dates, and synopses on file — no invented recaps.
Desk essentials in this season
- S20E01 Mr Rogers Visits
Mr Rogers Visits: two soft-spoken children's hosts in one frame, the long-run Treasure House nodding to its gentlest peer.
- S20E01
Mr Rogers Visits
Mr Rogers Visits — Season 20, Episode 1 of Captain Kangaroo. Aired 1975-11-14. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.
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