The Red Skelton Show
Season 17
12 listed hours · 1951–1971 · NBC/CBS
From the desk
How this season is filed
The Red Skelton Show is pantomime pathos on a two-decade variety throne: Clem Kadiddlehopper, Freddie the Freeloader, and a closing blessing America treated like a ritual. Physical comedy that outlasted fashions. In 2026 it is the clown-with-a-tear master class, plus the benediction Good night and may God bless.
TV Flash files Season 17 of The Red Skelton Show (1951–1971) on NBC/CBS as a mid listed season (17; 17 of 20) — 12 listed hours, 1967-09-05–1968-04-09 from “Eve Arden / Robert Stack / Johnny Rivers” (S17E01) to “Rings on Her Fingers Also Go Through Your Nose” (S17E30). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.
- S17E01 Eve Arden / Robert Stack / Johnny Rivers
- S17E02 The Seven Ages of Man - with Maurice Evans
- S17E03 Stanley Holloway / Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66
- S17E04 Godfrey Cambridge / Janis Paige
- S17E05 Bert Lahr / Fran Jeffries
- S17E06 Fernando Lamas / The 5th Dimension
- S17E19 Dial M for Moron
- S17E26 Sheriffs Are Bought Not Made
- S17E27 The Pie-Eyed Piper
- S17E28 My Brother Wears My Mother's Army Shoes
- S17E29 Rings on Her Fingers Also Go Through Your Nose (postponed from 04/09/68)
- S17E30 Rings on Her Fingers Also Go Through Your Nose
More from the 1950s.