Season 1
1967 | 20 Episodes
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
Comedy
- CBS
United States
English- 3 Seasons (74 Episodes)
- 1967 - 1993
- Ended
The Smothers Brothers host a comedy variety show that became notorious for its topical satirical humor.
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Storyline
The Smothers Brothers ran a comedy-variety show that featured not just that comedy duo, but also the top musical acts like the Who and the Beatles. Along that way, they presented comedy that poked humor at politics, the Vietnam War, religion, sexuality and censorship in with fearless bravado.
Country: United States
Type: scripted
Status: Ended
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 1967
Also Known As: The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
Genres
Plot Keywords
folk music
yo yo
variety show
satire-comedy
parody-comedy
joke
variety-show
five-word-title
topical-humor
stand-up-comedian
song
social-satire
singing
singer
pop-culture
politics
political-satire
performer-name-in-title
parody
one-liner
musician
musical-number
monologue
cult-tv
guest
double-act
current-affairs
comedy-team
comedian
celebrity
actor-playing-himself
actor-name-in-title
sketch-comedy
summer-of-love
satire
character-name-in-title
Company Credits
Production Co: CBS, Comedic Productions Inc., Ilson/Chambers Productions
Seasons & Episodes
Season 2
1967 | 26 Episodes
Season 3
1968 | 27 Episodes
Awards
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Primetime Emmy 1967
Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Variety Series
Primetime Emmy 1968
Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Musical or Variety Series
Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Writing Achievement in Music or Variety
Nominee
Winner
Primetime Emmy
Special Classification of Individual Achievements
Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction and Scenic Design
