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The Jack Benny Program

1950–1965 · 15 seasons

A gentle, cozy half-hour of old-fashioned showbiz banter where the star cheerfully lets everyone poke fun at him.

Overview
Laugh along with funnyman Jack Benny as he brings his underplayed humor to TV along with regular performers from his radio show days.
Free in the UK
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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • friendship
    • work
    • celebrity
    Places
    • workplace
    • home
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    family
    Form
    • ensemble
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour8
    Realism6
    Romance1
    Tension1
    Darkness1
    Complexity2
    Emotional weight2

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    Where to watch in the UK

    Free
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    Details

    Genres
    comedy
    Starring
    Jack Benny, Don Wilson, Fred Allen, Pierre Watkin, Eddie Cantor, Bing Crosby, Faye Emerson, Frank Sinatra
    Length
    15 seasons, 261 episodes, 30 min each
    Network
    CBS, NBC
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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