The Bob Newhart Show

The Bob Newhart Show is an American comedy variety show starring comedian Bob Newhart. It originally ran from October 1961 through June 1962 on NBC, airing on Wednesday nights at 10pm Eastern time, immediately following Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall. The variety show was sponsored by Kraft Foods's Sealtest Dairy division. The show was awarded the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of Humor in 1962. It was also nominated for the Writing Achievement in Comedy Award for Roland Kibbee, Bob Newhart, Don Hinkley, Milt Rosen, Ernest Chambers, Dean Hargrove, Robert Kaufman, Norm Liebmann, Charles Sherman, Howard Snyder and Larry Siegel, but they lost to Carl Reiner for The Dick Van Dyke Show. The show also won a Peabody Award in 1961.

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Comedy
Created By

First Aired on

Oct 11, 1961

1 seaons till Jun 13, 1962

Popularity: 8.4365
2 votes
Networks
(US)
Production

NBC (US)

Status: Ended

Show Ended

Last episode: Season 1, Episode 34

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 34 episodes

Season 1

Aired

34 Episodes
  • Episode 1Carole Cook / The Four Preps / James Millhollin / Mae Questel / Herb Vigran min

    Overview not available

  • Episode 2Stanley Adams / Louise Glenn / Eddie Hanley / Carol Kent / Paul Mazursky min

    Overview not available

  • Episode 3June Erickson / Charlotte Knight / Walter Mathews / Roger Williams min

    Overview not available

  • Episode 4Season 1, Episode 4 min

    Overview not available

  • Episode 5Season 1, Episode 5 min

    Overview not available

Crew & Team

Robert Kaufman

Writer

Roland Kibbee

Writer

Norm Liebmann

Writer

Bob Newhart

Writer

Ernest Chambers

Writer

Dean Hargrove

Writer

Don Hinkley

Writer

Milt Rosen

Writer

Charles Sherman

Writer

Howard Snyder

Writer

Larry Siegel

Writer

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