The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
Jonathan Winters, Judy Collins
TV Flash files “Jonathan Winters, Judy Collins” as hour 66 of 72 in the TV Flash guide — The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour (1967–1969) on CBS, season 3, episode 20, aired 1969-03-02, 60 min.
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How this hour is filed
This leaf is S03E20: listed hour 66 of 72 in the The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour guide, hour 20 of 26 in season 3. It aired 1969-03-02 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “The Beatles, Victor Borge, The Clinger Sisters, Hello People, Joe South” (S03E19). Next is “Glen Campbell, Patty Duke, The Righteous Brothers” (S03E21).
Viewer FAQ
Where does Jonathan Winters, Judy Collins sit in the The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour guide?
S03E20 is listed hour 66 of 72 — hour 20 of 26 in season 3, season 3 episode 20.
When did The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour S03E20 air?
Jonathan Winters, Judy Collins aired 1969-03-02 and is listed at 60 minutes.
Where should I start?
Any hour that pairs the brothers' folk banter with a satirical bit and a music guest shows the mix. The censorship battles are the extra-textual plot; the on-air comedy is still the assignment.
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Why this series still plays
Tom and Dick Smothers smuggled counterculture onto CBS with folk-comedy smiles until Standards & Practices ended the party. Music guests, political satire, and sibling banter — variety as generational argument. Watch it for the moment network television picked a fight with the establishment and mostly lost, gloriously.
1967–1969 is a short window with a loud cancel. Tom and Dick Smothers smuggled counterculture onto CBS with folk-comedy smiles, music guests, political satire, and sibling banter until Standards & Practices ended the party. **Three seasons, 72 episodes.** Pat Paulsen became a regular. Vietnam-era tension sat under prime-time polish. Censorship fights with CBS were the show's real ongoing plot — a quiet cancel with a laugh track still rolling. Rex wants martyrdom in a martini glass. It was a platform fight. The…
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Filed against
- Tom Smothers as Host
Tom Smothers hosted The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour with a folk-comedy smile that smuggled counterculture onto CBS until Standards & Practices ended the party. Music guests, political satire, sibling banter — variety as generational…
- Dick Smothers as Host
Dick Smothers kept The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour’s sibling banter straight while Tom smuggled counterculture onto CBS — folk-comedy smiles, music guests, political satire, variety as generational argument until Standards & Practices…
- Pat Paulsen as Regular
Pat Paulsen was a regular on The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour, the 1960s CBS variety hour that smuggled counterculture behind folk-comedy smiles until Standards & Practices ended the party. Music guests, political satire, sibling banter.…
Also in season 3
- S03E01 Harry Belafonte, Cass Elliott, Rosie Grier
- S03E02 The Beatles, Nancy Sinatra, Aaron Williams
- S03E03 The.Beatles, Barbara Feldon, Bill Medley
- S03E04 The Everly Brothers, Jack E. Leonard, New Day Singers
- S03E05 Glen Campbell, The Clinger Sisters, Rowan and Martin
- S03E06 Kate Smith, Jefferson Airplane, Mason Williams