Watch The Jack Benny Program (1950) Online!
Laugh along with funnyman Jack Benny as he brings his underplayed humor to TV along with regular performers from his radio show days.
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Episode 1 - Nightbeat Takeoff
Release Date: 1960-10-16 -
Episode 2 - Dick Clark Show
Release Date: 1960-10-23 -
Episode 3 - Milton Berle Show
Release Date: 1960-10-30 -
Episode 4 - Jack's Hong Kong Suit
Release Date: 1960-11-06Jack gets a haircut between the dress rehearsal and the show; none of the barbers want to do it because his tips are so small. Don and Oscar the seal do the State Farm commercial. Gisele sings 'Smile'. Jack asks her for a date, but she is busy giving a party to which she has not invited Jack. They do their violin duet, during which Jack's ten dollar suit from Hong Kong comes to pieces.
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Episode 5 - John Wayne Show
Release Date: 1960-11-20 -
Episode 6 - Joey Bishop Show
Release Date: 1960-11-27 -
Episode 7 - Lunch Counter Murder
Release Date: 1960-12-04A heavy holds up a cafeteria where Jack is eating. Heavy: Dan Duryea. Announcer: Don Wilson.
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Episode 8 - Jack Goes to a Concert
Release Date: 1960-12-11Jack takes his girlfriend Mildred to a violin concert, even though she would prefer to go to the fights. Jack spots the Stewarts in the audience and tries to get their attention by tossing peanuts at them, eventually driving them out. When Mildred turns on her transistor radio to listen to the fight, the entire audience leaves.
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Episode 9 - Jack Goes Christmas Shopping
Release Date: 1960-12-18Jack goes Christmas shopping with Rochester and drives the staff of the department store crazy.
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Episode 10 - Amateur Show
Release Date: 1960-12-25 -
Episode 11 - Jack Casting For Television Special
Release Date: 1961-01-01Jack has written his life story for television, and has his agent hire a child actor who is just as cheap as he is to play himself. Remake of the sketch originally done on November 20, 1954.
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Episode 12 - Jack Goes to the Vault
Release Date: 1961-01-08 -
Episode 13 - Don's 27th Anniversary With Jack
Release Date: 1961-01-15Jack honors Don Wilson on the occasion of his 27th year working with Jack. The sketch relates how Don and Jack met: Jack's radio sponsor, the Universal Corset Co., holds auditions for an announcer for Jack's program, and Don is the only one who laughs at Jack's bad jokes. John Daly presents Don with a plaque; Jack disagrees with Daly's statement that Don came to his show when it was "down," and ends by breaking the plaque over Don's head. The Sportsmen sing "Down Yonder"
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Episode 14 - Jack at the Supermarket
Release Date: 1961-01-22 -
Episode 15 - Jack Is Hypnotized
Release Date: 1961-01-29 -
Episode 16 - Jack Goes To a Gym
Release Date: 1961-02-05Jack goes to a gym so that he can improve his physique and impress a young lady; Don goes with him.
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Episode 17 - Death Row Sketch
Release Date: 1961-02-12 -
Episode 18 - Musicale
Release Date: 1961-02-19Jack tells how he developed his thrifty habits as a child in Waukegan, Ill. Eddie Anderson.
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Episode 19 - Jack Becomes a Surgeon
Release Date: 1961-02-26Rochester imagines that a crazy doctor is operating on him. Rochester: Eddie Anderson. Don Wilson is the announcer.
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Episode 20 - Detective Story
Release Date: 1961-03-05 -
Episode 21 - Children's Version of the Show
Release Date: 1961-03-12 -
Episode 22 - Jack Goes to Las Vegas
Release Date: 1961-03-19 -
Episode 23 - Dance Contest
Release Date: 1961-03-26 -
Episode 24 - Variety Show
Release Date: 1961-04-02 -
Episode 25 - Main Street Shelter
Release Date: 1961-04-09Rochester gives away Jack's old clothes, not knowing that money is hidden in a lining. Rochester: Eddie Anderson. Watson: Grandon Rhodes. Don Wilson is the announcer for the program.
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Episode 26 - English Sketch
Release Date: 1961-04-16