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The Abbott and Costello Show (1952)

December. 05,1952
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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.

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Seasons 2 : 1953

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Episode 1 - The Paper Hangers
November. 07,1953

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

Episode 2 - Uncle Bozzo's Visit
November. 14,1953

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

Episode 3 - In Society
November. 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.

Episode 4 - Life Insurance
November. 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.

Episode 5 - Pest Exterminators
December. 05,1953

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

Episode 6 - Killer's Wife
December. 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.

Episode 7 - Cheap Skates
December. 19,1953

Bud and Lou accidentally buy a crate of roller-skates, not knowing that they have stolen diamonds hidden inside.

Episode 8 - South of Dixie
December. 26,1953

Lou accidentally lands himself and Bud roles in a Civil War melodrama.

Episode 9 - From Bed to Worse
January. 02,1954

Bud and Lou attempt to plant a backyard garden in order to win a cash prize offered by a civic group.

Episode 10 - $1,000 TV Prize
January. 09,1954

Lou wins a $1,000 dollar prize pretending to be Mr. Fields. He then has to get Mr. Fields out of the way so he can collect it.

Episode 11 - Amnesia
January. 16,1954

Lou is in love with a girl he has never met. As a gag, Bud and his friends convince him that he has already married the girl. The woman who poses as his wife then makes his existence miserable.

Episode 12 - Efficiency Experts
January. 23,1954

Bud and Lou land jobs as efficiency experts, and are assigned to restrain their client’s daughters from spending money. The young women, however, get the boys to buy them expensive dresses and take them to a casino, where they end up in a brawl.

Episode 13 - Car Trouble
January. 30,1954

When Lou wins a car, Bud sells it to buy a cheaper one, using the profits to try to finance a vacation in Flint, Michigan.

Episode 14 - Wife Wanted
February. 06,1954

When Lou finds out he will inherit $10,000 provided that he has a wife, he tries to marry a former girlfriend—who is dating a man named Bonebender Brodsky.

Episode 15 - Uncle from New Jersey
February. 13,1954

When Mr. Fields is just about to evict the boys, Bud convinces him that Lou's Uncle Ruppert is a millionaire and Lou is the sole heir. Complications arise, however, when Mike the Cop begins to believe that the visiting uncle (Lou in disguise) has been murdered.

Episode 16 - Private Eye
February. 20,1954

After receiving his private eye diploma from the Watchdo Correspondence School, Lou helps a friend locate some valuable bonds in a haunted house.

Episode 17 - The Tax Return
February. 27,1954

Lou receives a tax refund check for $1,000,000. He takes the check to a bank and demands cash. He is subsequently followed by home by crooks.

Episode 18 - Public Enemies
March. 06,1954

Lou is mistaken for a crook named Dapper Dan and is forced to take part in a robbery.

Episode 19 - Bank Holdup
March. 13,1954

Bud and Lou unwittingly take jobs as armed bodyguards for a couple of hoodlums and assist in a bank robbery. They use their share of money to pay their rent, and later try to get it back from Mr. Fields' safe.

Episode 20 - Well Oiled
March. 20,1954

Bud and Lou help Mr. Fields, who is being threatened with a lawsuit. Lou poses as a Texas millionaire to help discredit the complainant.

Episode 21 - The Pigeon
March. 27,1954

Bud and Lou's beautiful next door neighbor uses Lou as a decoy to help break up with her mobster boyfriend.

Episode 22 - Honeymoon House
April. 03,1954

When Bud and Mr. Fields help Lou put together a prefab house in order to impress his fiancée and her parents, a jealous former boyfriend sabotages their work.

Episode 23 - Fencing Master
April. 10,1954

A mad scientist's experiment convinces Lou that he is indestructible.

Episode 24 - Beauty Contest Story
April. 17,1954

When Bud and Lou judge a beauty contest, pressure is applied to sway their votes.

Episode 25 - Fall Guy
April. 24,1954

Bud and Lou want to take two sisters on a date but their father convinces the boys to put an antenna on his roof instead.

Episode 26 - Barber Lou
May. 01,1954

Lou tries to give Bud a rubdown following instructions from a radio show, but he's tuned into a program explaining how to paint a car at home.

Seasons 1 : 1952

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26 Episode

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