George Burns Comedy Week

George Burns Comedy Week

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Comedy

George Burns Comedy Week is a comedy anthology television series broadcast in the United States by CBS as part of its 1985 fall lineup, hosted by George Burns.

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

September 18, 1985

Last Aired

December 25, 1985

Networks

CBS

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
E1
The Dynamite Girl
Air date: 1985-09-18
E2
Home for Dinner
Air date: 1985-09-25
E3
Death Benefits
Air date: 1985-10-02
A man (Joe Piscopo) who was assumed to be dead attempts to collect on his life insurance policy.
E4
The Smiths
Air date: 1985-10-09
A New York accountant turned-police informer (Martin Mull) is outraged when a witness-protection plan gives him a new identity, a new home, and a new family.
E5
The Couch
Air date: 1985-10-16
E6
Disaster at Buzz Creek
Air date: 1985-10-23
E7
The Assignment
Air date: 1985-10-30
E8
Dream, Dream, Dream
Air date: 1985-11-06
An accountant (Patrick Duffy) finds that his "Dream Girl" (Geena Davis) has come to life, but his dreams as a whole are a different matter.
E9
Boris and Ivan in Las Vegas
Air date: 1985-11-13
Another wonderful story starring the talented Dave Thomas and Bronson Pinchot as Russian cosmonauts who accidentally land in Las Vegas. Hoping to be saved by a secret rescue mission before any officials find out, the pair try to fit into the decadent and capitalistic lifestyle of downtown Las Vegas. A hilarious situation set up perfectly by Thomas and Pinchot.
E10
The Honeybunnies
Air date: 1985-11-27
Howard Hesseman plays the role of Andy Pace, an intense struggling playwright who can't get any of his string of bombs produced. The struggling playwright becomes famous when his lightweight story about rabbits becomes a national hit.
E11
The Funniest Guy in the World
Air date: 1985-12-04
E12
Christmas Carol II: The Sequel
Air date: 1985-12-11
In the sequel of this popular Christmas tale, an adult Tiny Tim gets help from the spirit, to teach a generous Scrooge, that it's much better to compromise. Ebenezer Scrooge (James Whitmore) is again visited by Marley's ghost (Paul Benedict) in "Christmas Carol II: The Sequel," one year after his transformation from crabby and stingy to jovial and generous—to a fault.
E13
The Borrowing
Air date: 1985-12-25

Cast

George Burns

George Burns

Catherine O'Hara

Catherine O'Hara

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