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Airs Next: CBS at Sunday 8:00 PM (60 min.)
Status: Ended    Premiered: August 1, 1971    Last Aired: May 29, 1974
Show Categories: Variety Shows, Comedy
The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
When The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour debuted on CBS the first day of August in 1971 as a five-week summer replacement series, it was an immediate ratings hit. The bright musical arrangements interspersed with humorous on-stage bickering from the husband and wife team scored big in the lounges they were performing in, and this translated well into television. Based on the success of the summer...
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Last episode: Show 67 - Series Finale
Show 67 - Series Finale
Comedy:
Merv Griffin, Ricardo Montalban, Joe Namath, Jim Nabors, Jeanette Nolan and Sally Struthers appear in comedy blackouts. (These blackouts, covering current topics like the space program and the energy crisis, might be taken from past episodes.)
A laundromat sketch with LaVerne giving her views on the movie "The Exorcist."
Music includes:
Sonny and Cher singing "Let Me Be There"
Plus, in a tribute to the late Jim Croce, an animated version of "Bad, Bad LeRoy Brown" is shown.
Aired: Wednesday March 6, 1974
66. Show 66 - Joel Grey Feb 27, 1974 0 Reviews 10.00
65. Show 65 - Joe Namath, The Righteous Brothers Feb 20, 1974 0 Reviews 10.00
64. Show 64 - Ricardo Montalban, Jeanette Nolan, The Defranco Family Feb 13, 1974 0 Reviews 10.00
63. Show 63 - Jim Nabors, Danny Thomas, Larry Csonka Feb 6, 1974 0 Reviews 10.00

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10.0
Perfect
"Absolutely fabulous"
I'd say "Bring it back!" but my favorite character has died between now and then.
Continue » Posted Dec 2, 2007 5:54 pm PST
10.0
Perfect
"Bring it back!"
I love it!!!
Continue » Posted Nov 19, 2006 7:57 pm PST
8.4
Great
"Classic"
What a great duo.
Continue » Posted Aug 10, 2006 7:09 pm PST
8.1
Great
"Guilty pleasure"
The first run at a varitey show for theses two. it was fairly sucsessful.
Continue » Posted Jun 26, 2006 2:10 am PST

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9.0
Superb
"Absolutely fabulous"
Hilarious!
Continue » Posted Aug 12, 2005 9:18 am PST
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Show: The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
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