Studio One
The Room Upstairs
TV Flash files “The Room Upstairs” as hour 57 of 466 in the TV Flash guide — Studio One (1948–1958) on CBS, season 2, episode 37, aired 1950-05-22, 60 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S02E37: listed hour 57 of 466 in the Studio One guide, hour 37 of 42 in season 2. It aired 1950-05-22 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “The Ambassadors” (S02E36). Next is “The Man Who Had Influence” (S02E38). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.
Viewer FAQ
Where does The Room Upstairs sit in the Studio One guide?
S02E37 is listed hour 57 of 466 — hour 37 of 42 in season 2, season 2 episode 37.
When did Studio One S02E37 air?
The Room Upstairs aired 1950-05-22 and is listed at 60 minutes.
Where should I start?
Start with the 1954 Twelve Angry Men telecast if you can get it, then sample other surviving Westinghouse hours. The jury play is the calling card.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Studio One is Westinghouse's live stage: 467 episodes, and the 1954 Twelve Angry Men that argued on television before the film. Watch it in 2026 as premier CBS dramatic anthology — a pressure-cooker studio that launched scripts and stars, then became the nostalgia of a braver prime time.
The group chat in 1954 was a jury room. Westinghouse *Studio One* turned CBS into a prestige factory: live hour dramas, literary adaptations, original teleplays, November 7, 1948 to September 29, 1958, **467 episodes across ten seasons** — including the 1954 television *Twelve Angry Men* that preceded the famous film. Reginald Rose's jury-room original is the ultimate flex of live-drama legacy. (Spoiler-free mostly: the film is the spoiler everyone already has. The TV night was first.)