The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show

1950
8 Seasons
7.1
Comedy

Burns and Allen, an American comedy duo consisting of George Burns and his wife, Gracie Allen, worked together as a comedy team in vaudeville, films, radio and television and achieved great success over four decades.

Episodes

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E1Oct 12, 195030m

The Kleebob Card Game

In the opening episode, Gracie and Blanche want to go to the movies and George and Harry want to go to the fights. George tries to trick Gracie with a made-up card game called ""Kleebob"".

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E2Oct 26, 195030m

Gracie the Artist

After going to an art museum, Gracie believes she can become a great artist. She begins her art career by painting a portrait of George.

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E3Nov 9, 195030m

The Property Tax Assessor

George Burns delivers a monologue on how he met Gracie while she bollixes the tax assessor and frustrates George and Harry with their football knowledge.

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E4Nov 23, 195030m

Harry Morton's Private Secretary

When Harry Morton hires a new secretary, Blanch and Gracie suspect that he has hired a beautiful girl. Meanwhile, a pretty high school student drops by the Burns home to interview George for her high school newspaper, Blanche and Gracie assume that the girl is the person Harry just hired.

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E5Dec 7, 195030m

Gracie's Checking Account

Gracie returns George's Xmas gifts before he has seen them because he always exchanges them anyway. The banker, Mr. Vanderlip has a talk with the Burnses about Gracie's odd check writing system.

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E6Dec 21, 195030m

Gracie's Christmas

At Christmas, Gracie tells about the Christmases she had as a child.

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E7Dec 28, 195030m

Rhumba Lessons

George and Harry need dancing instruction, but don't want it.

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E8Jan 4, 195130m

Happy Hmm-Hmm

Looking at the calendar, Gracie finds that a date has been circled. But why?

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E9Jan 18, 195130m

To Go or Not to Go

George and Harry Morton want to go duck hunting, but Gracie and Blanche want to go to Palm Springs.

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E10Feb 1, 195130m

St. Bernard

Gracie finds a stray St. Bernard dog so she brings him home. She tries to teach him tricks, such as how to fetch George's golf clubs which displeases George.

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E11Feb 15, 195130m

Live Show #11

When Blanche discovers that Harry has been holding out money from his paycheck to go to the racetrack, she leaves him and stays with the Burnses.

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E12Mar 1, 195130m

The Income Tax Man

The income tax man gets frustrated trying to understand Gracie's tax deductions.

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E13Mar 15, 195130m

Live Show #13

The Vanderlips are having a dinner party, but have not invited Blanche and Harry.

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E14Mar 29, 195130m

Johnny Velvet's Day in Court

Gracie witnesses an car accident that involves gangster Johnny Velvet. Velvet and his attorney try to intimidate Gracie into testifying in his favor.

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E15Apr 12, 195130m

George is Sick

George is sick. People keep bringing him food to help him gain strength and recover.

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E16Apr 26, 195130m

Teenage Girl Spends the Weekend

Emily Vanderlip stays with the Burnses while her parents are out of town and Gracie tries to help her with her schoolwork.

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E17May 10, 195130m

Live Show #17

Harry Morton sells a lot in the neighborhood to some out-of-state people.

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E18May 24, 195130m

Too Much of the Mortons

The Vanderlips plan a costume party. To get ideas on costumes, Gracie goes to a travel agency to look at the photos in the brochures.

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E19Jun 7, 195130m

Live Show #19

Gracie's old school friend Mamie Kelly visits the Burnses.

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E20Jun 21, 195130m

Live Show #20

Harry Morton would rather go fishing than visit Blanche's mother.

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E21Jul 5, 195130m

Too Much of the Mortons

George comes to the conclusion that he and Gracie are seeing too much of the Mortons. He devises a plan to trick Blanche and Harry to go out of town for the weekend so he and Gracie can use the Mortons' pool by themselves. Complications ensue.

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E22Jul 19, 195130m

Silky Thompson Moves to Beverly Hills

Gangster Silky Thompson wants to move into George and Gracies's neighborhood.

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E23Aug 2, 195130m

Gracie's Vegetarian Plot

Gracie and Blanche read a diet book. They invite the author to speak at the meeting of their club, the Beverly Hills Uplifters Society. Gracie and Blanche are so inspired by the speech that they serve their husbands nothing but vegetables.

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E24Aug 16, 195130m

Space Patrol Kids Visit

Trouble starts when Mamie Kelly and her three children park their trailer in the Burns backyard.

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E25Aug 30, 195130m

Live Show #25

Gracie gets into trouble ordering appliances from a real-estate client of Harry Morton.

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E26Sep 13, 195130m

Gracie Prepares a Wedding

Gracie invites problems by holding a home wedding.

Top Cast

George Burns

George Burns

George Burns

Gracie Allen

Gracie Allen

Gracie Allen

Harry von Zell

Harry von Zell

Harry von Zell

Bea Benaderet

Bea Benaderet

Blanche Morton

Larry Keating

Larry Keating

Harry Morton