I've Got a Secret
Bud Collyer and The Panel of To Tell the Truth
TV Flash files “Bud Collyer and The Panel of To Tell the Truth” as hour 499 of 592 in the TV Flash guide — I've Got a Secret (1952–1967) on CBS, season 14, episode 2, aired 1965-01-11, 30 min.
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How this hour is filed
This leaf is S14E02: listed hour 499 of 592 in the I've Got a Secret guide, hour 2 of 42 in season 14. It aired 1965-01-11 (30 min). The listed hour before it is “Jack E. Leonard” (S14E01). Next is “Alan King” (S14E03). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.
Viewer FAQ
Where does Bud Collyer and The Panel of To Tell the Truth sit in the I've Got a Secret guide?
S14E02 is listed hour 499 of 592 — hour 2 of 42 in season 14, season 14 episode 2.
When did I've Got a Secret S14E02 air?
Bud Collyer and The Panel of To Tell the Truth aired 1965-01-11 and is listed at 30 minutes.
Where should I start?
Start with Moore, the whispered secret, and a panel that includes Cullen or Morgan. The parlor-game contract is immediate.
In the series
Why this series still plays
I've Got a Secret turned ordinary confessions into prime-time theater: celebrity secret-holders, a guessing panel, and Garry Moore's sweater-set warmth. Goodson-Todman charm with a wink. Watch it in 2026 as the ancestor of every talk-show I-never-told-anyone segment, when secrets still felt like parlor games instead of leaks.
Garry Moore's sweater-set warmth was not a drop. It was a CBS night, 1952–1967, *I've Got a Secret* as Goodson-Todman charm with a wink: contestants whisper a secret to the host, a celebrity panel tries to guess it with yes/no questions, 592 episodes across 16 seasons. Regulars included Bill Cullen, Henry Morgan, Betsy Palmer. Secrets ranging from silly to historically delightful. Quieter than the big-money quizzes, it outlasted many of them. Patterns: parlor game as prime-time theater, from an era when secrets…
Filed against
- Garry Moore as Host
Garry Moore hosted I've Got a Secret as sweater-set warmth with a wink — celebrity secret-holders, a guessing panel, and Goodson-Todman charm that turned ordinary confessions into 1950s prime-time theater. TV Flash files him as the…
- Bill Cullen as Panelist
Bill Cullen’s panelist brain made I’ve Got a Secret feel like a living-room dare — 1950s catalog Goodson-Todman charm, then The Price Is Right teaching America how to bid on a fridge. TV Flash files him as cardigan omniscience: the man…
- Henry Morgan as Panelist
Henry Morgan sat on I've Got a Secret as a panelist with a bite — celebrity secret-holders, Garry Moore's sweater-set warmth, Goodson-Todman charm, ordinary confessions as 1950s prime-time theater. The ancestor of every…
- Betsy Palmer as Panelist
Betsy Palmer sat on I’ve Got a Secret as panelist weather — ordinary confessions turned into prime-time theater, celebrity secret-holders, Garry Moore’s sweater-set warmth, Goodson-Todman charm with a wink. Ancestor of every talk-show…