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Season 1 – The Flip Wilson Show

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Flip Wilson hosts this variety show, a mix of skits, musical acts and famous guests. Famous characters include Geraldine Jones - a sassy, modern woman who had a boyfriend named Killer (who, when not in prison, was at the pool hall) - and Reverend Leroy, the minister of the Church of What's Happening Now!
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Episode 1 Aired Sep 17, 1970 David Frost; James Brown; the Muppets. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 24, 1970 Bobby Darin, Denise Nicholas, Stanley Myron Handelman, Roy Clark Lily and Flip do saloon and computer dating bits; Redd gives an English lesson and Rev; Leroy preaches with the Temptations. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 1, 1970 Roger Miller; the Temptations; Lily Tomlin; Redd Foxx. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 8, 1970 Perry Como; Charlie Callas; Denise Nicholas; Lola Falana. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 15, 1970 Raymond Burr; Stanley Myron; the Muppets; Loretta Long; Sunday's Child. Details Episode 6 Aired Oct 22, 1970 Charlie Callas, Laura Greene, Pat Morita, Louis Armstrong Callas is a palace guard and Italian café patron; Louis leads Rev. Leroy's church in "When The Saints Go Marching In." Details Episode 7 Aired Oct 29, 1970 Bill Cosby; Gina Lollobrigida. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 6, 1970 Robert Goulet; Robert Klein; Lola Falana; Dean Martin. Details Episode 9 Aired Nov 13, 1970 Arte Johnson, Moms Mabley, Marcel Marceau Arte's a hopeless holdup man; Marcel does his Mask Maker pantomime; Moms gets a Geraldine makeover. Details Episode 10 Aired Nov 20, 1970 Bobby Darin, Charley Pride, Ella Fitzgerald The cast sings "Who?" with George Wyle on piano; Darin is a rabid football fan; the devil battles Rev. Leroy. Details Episode 11 Aired Dec 3, 1970 Stevie Wonder; Connie Stevens; John Byner; Johnny Brown. Details Episode 12 Aired Dec 10, 1970 Lena Horne; Tony Randall; Modern Jazz Quartet. Details Episode 13 Aired Dec 17, 1970 Sid Caesar; Bobby Darin; B.B. King. Details Episode 14 Aired Dec 24, 1970 Burl Ives, Slim Gaillard, music group Sha Na Na. Details Episode 15 Aired Jan 7, 1971 Bing Crosby; the Supremes. Details Episode 16 Aired Jan 14, 1971 David Frost, James Brown, Sunday's Child James Brown discusses dance moves; Frost interviews Geraldine and (along with Sunday's Child) joins Rev. Leroy's church. Details Episode 17 Aired Jan 21, 1971 Muhammad Ali, Bobby Darin, Lily Tomlin The boxing champ makes poetic predictions for his Joe Frazier fight; Tomlin's a health nut; Flip and Bobby do a vaudeville bit. Details Episode 18 Aired Jan 28, 1971 Nancy Wilson; Claudine Longet; Bill Cosby. Details Episode 19 Aired Feb 4, 1971 Joe Namath; Johnny Mathis; George Carlin; Abbey Lincoln. Details Episode 20 Aired Feb 11, 1971 Art Carney; Barbara Feldon; Modern Jazz Quartet. Details Episode 21 Aired Feb 18, 1971 Aretha Franklin; David Frost. Details Episode 22 Aired Feb 25, 1971 Don Rickles; Ray Charles; Leslie Uggams. Details Episode 23 Aired Mar 4, 1971 Diahann Carroll; Tim Conway; Robert Klein. Details Episode 24 Aired Mar 11, 1971 Ray Stevens, George Carlin, Lena Horne Carlin does a monologue on NYC cops; Flip fixes Ray Stevens' TV set; Rev. Leroy visits Lena Horne at a nightclub. Details Episode 25 Aired Mar 18, 1971 Lily Tomlin; Hamid Hamilton Camp; Gaylord & Holiday. Details Episode 26 Aired Apr 1, 1971 Tim Conway; Sandy Duncan; Johnny Brown. Details

Season Info

Network
NBC
Rating
TV-G
Genre
Comedy, Variety
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 17, 1970
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