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The Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June 20, 1948 to Sunday June 6, 1971, and was hosted by New York entertainment columnist Ed Sullivan. It was replaced in September 1971 by the CBS Sunday Night Movie, which ran only one season and was eventually replaced by other shows. In 2002, The Ed Sullivan Show was ranked #15 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.

First Air Date
June 20, 1948
Seasons
24
Episodes
1068
Rating
6.8/10 (23 votes)

Cast: Ed Sullivan

Network: CBS
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The Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June 20, 1948 to Sunday June 6, 1971, and was hosted by New York entertainment columnist Ed Sullivan. It was replaced in September 1971 by the CBS Sunday Night Movie, which ran only one season and was eventually replaced by other shows. In 2002, The Ed Sullivan Show was ranked #15 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.

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StatusEnded
TypeNews
First Aired6/20/1948
Last Aired5/30/1971
Seasons24
Episodes1068
LanguageEnglish
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Seasons

24 seasons
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Season 24

1970

26 episodes

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Season 23

1969

36 episodes

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Season 22

1968

40 episodes

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Season 21

1967

39 episodes

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Season 20

1966

42 episodes

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Season 19

1965

43 episodes

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Season 18

1964

40 episodes

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1963

42 episodes

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Season 16

1962

42 episodes

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Season 15

1961

46 episodes

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Season 14

1960

40 episodes

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Season 13

1959

49 episodes

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Season 12

1958

52 episodes

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Season 11

1957

50 episodes

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Season 10

1956

51 episodes

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Season 9

1955

52 episodes

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Season 8

1954

54 episodes

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Season 7

1953

51 episodes

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Season 6

1952

52 episodes

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Season 5

1951

53 episodes

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Season 4

1950

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Season 3

1949

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Season 2

1948

53 episodes

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Season 1

1948

12 episodes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Ed Sullivan Show about?

The Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June 20, 1948 to Sunday June 6, 1971, and was hosted by New York entertainment columnist Ed Sullivan. It was …

How many seasons does The Ed Sullivan Show have?

24

How many episodes does The Ed Sullivan Show have?

1068

Is The Ed Sullivan Show still running?

No, it ended in 1971.

When did The Ed Sullivan Show first air?

June 20, 1948

Who stars in The Ed Sullivan Show?

Ed Sullivan

What genre is The Ed Sullivan Show?

Comedy, Talk