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The Abbott and Costello Show

The comedic duo engages in humorous scenarios.

  • 1952 – 1954
  • Ended
  • Comedy · Family
  • ~26m / ep
  • 2 seasons
  • 7.2/10

Bud and Lou are unemployed actors living in Mr. Fields’ boarding house. Lou’s girlfriend Hillary lives across the hall. Many situations arise leading to slapstick and puns.

Latest: Season 2 · 1953

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  1. E1. The Paper Hangers

    Nov 7, 1953

    To pay back rent, Bud and Lou attempt to wallpaper an apartment. Later, as waiters in a restaurant, they brawl with hoodlums.

  2. E2. Uncle Bozzo's Visit

    Nov 14, 1953

    Lou's eccentric opera singing uncle comes to stay with the boys for a couple of months.

  3. E3. In Society

    Nov 21, 1953

    A wealthy society matron pays Bud to attend a formal reception and impersonate the Duke of Gluten. Lou comes along pretending to be his cousin, the Earl of Waldo.

  4. E4. Life Insurance

    Nov 28, 1953

    Mr. Fields takes out an insurance policy on Lou. Later, Bud takes Lou on a hunting trip, and Lou suspects Bud and Mr. Fields have plotted to kill him for the insurance money.

  5. E5. Pest Exterminators

    Dec 5, 1953

    Bud and Lou are pest exterminators mistaken for psychiatrists when they attend to Mrs. Featherton's "aunts."

  6. E6. Killer's Wife

    Dec 12, 1953

    When a heavyweight prize fighter named Killer thinks that Lou is having an affair with his wife, Bud attempts to get Lou trained and fit in a gym.

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