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Season 1

The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show — Season 1

Oct 12, 1950
  • The Kleebob Card Game

    1. The Kleebob Card Game

    Oct 12, 1950

    Gracie and Blanche want to go to the movies and George and Harry want to go to the fights. George tries to trick Gracie with a made-up card game called Kleebob.

    30m
  • Gracie the Artist

    2. Gracie the Artist

    Oct 26, 1950

    After going to an art museum, Gracie believes she can become a great artist. She begins her art career by painting a portrait of George.

    30m
  • The Property Tax Assessor

    3. The Property Tax Assessor

    Nov 09, 1950

    George Burns delivers a monologue on how he met Gracie while she bollixes the tax assessor and frustrates George and Harry with their football knowledge.

    30m
  • Harry Morton's Private Secretary

    4. Harry Morton's Private Secretary

    Nov 23, 1950

    When Harry Morton hires a new secretary, Blanch and Gracie suspect that he has hired a beautiful girl. Meanwhile, a pretty high school student drops by the Burns home to interview George for her high school newspaper, Blanche and Gracie assume that the girl is the person Harry just hired.

    30m
  • Gracie's Checking Account

    5. Gracie's Checking Account

    Dec 07, 1950

    Gracie returns George's Xmas gifts before he has seen them because he always exchanges them anyway. The banker, Mr. Vanderlip has a talk with the Burnses about Gracie's odd check writing system.

    30m
  • Gracie's Christmas

    6. Gracie's Christmas

    Dec 21, 1950

    At Christmas, Gracie tells about the Christmases she had as a child.

    30m
  • Rhumba Lessons

    7. Rhumba Lessons

    Dec 28, 1950

    George and Harry need dancing instruction, but don't want it.

    30m
  • Happy Hmm-Hmm

    8. Happy Hmm-Hmm

    Jan 04, 1951

    Looking at the calendar, Gracie finds that a date has been circled. But why?

    30m
  • To Go or Not to Go

    9. To Go or Not to Go

    Jan 18, 1951

    George and Harry Morton want to go duck hunting, but Gracie and Blanche want to go to Palm Springs.

    30m
  • St. Bernard

    10. St. Bernard

    Feb 01, 1951

    Gracie finds a stray St. Bernard dog so she brings him home. She tries to teach him tricks, such as how to fetch George's golf clubs which displeases George.

    30m
  • Live Show #11

    11. Live Show #11

    Feb 15, 1951

    When Blanche discovers that Harry has been holding out money from his paycheck to go to the racetrack, she leaves him and stays with the Burnses.

    30m
  • The Income Tax Man

    12. The Income Tax Man

    Mar 01, 1951

    The income tax man gets frustrated trying to understand Gracie's tax deductions.

    30m
  • Live Show #13

    13. Live Show #13

    Mar 15, 1951

    The Vanderlips are having a dinner party, but have not invited Blanche and Harry.

    30m
  • Johnny Velvet's Day in Court

    14. Johnny Velvet's Day in Court

    Mar 29, 1951

    Gracie witnesses an car accident that involves gangster Johnny Velvet. Velvet and his attorney try to intimidate Gracie into testifying in his favor.

    30m
  • George is Sick

    15. George is Sick

    Apr 12, 1951

    George is sick. People keep bringing him food to help him gain strength and recover.

    30m
  • Teenage Girl Spends the Weekend

    16. Teenage Girl Spends the Weekend

    Apr 26, 1951

    Emily Vanderlip stays with the Burnses while her parents are out of town and Gracie tries to help her with her schoolwork.

    30m
  • Live Show #17

    17. Live Show #17

    May 10, 1951

    Harry Morton sells a lot in the neighborhood to some out-of-state people.

    30m
  • Too Much of the Mortons

    18. Too Much of the Mortons

    May 24, 1951

    The Vanderlips plan a costume party. To get ideas on costumes, Gracie goes to a travel agency to look at the photos in the brochures.

    30m
  • Live Show #19

    19. Live Show #19

    Jun 07, 1951

    Gracie's old school friend Mamie Kelly visits the Burnses.

    30m
  • Live Show #20

    20. Live Show #20

    Jun 21, 1951

    Harry Morton would rather go fishing than visit Blanche's mother.

    30m
  • Too Much of the Mortons

    21. Too Much of the Mortons

    Jul 05, 1951

    George comes to the conclusion that he and Gracie are seeing too much of the Mortons. He devises a plan to trick Blanche and Harry to go out of town for the weekend so he and Gracie can use the Mortons' pool by themselves. Complications ensue.

    30m
  • Silky Thompson Moves to Beverly Hills

    22. Silky Thompson Moves to Beverly Hills

    Jul 19, 1951

    Gangster Silky Thompson wants to move into George and Gracies's neighborhood.

    30m
  • Gracie's Vegetarian Plot

    23. Gracie's Vegetarian Plot

    Aug 02, 1951

    Gracie and Blanche read a diet book. They invite the author to speak at the meeting of their club, the Beverly Hills Uplifters Society. Gracie and Blanche are so inspired by the speech that they serve their husbands nothing but vegetables.

    30m
  • Space Patrol Kids Visit

    24. Space Patrol Kids Visit

    Aug 16, 1951

    Trouble starts when Mamie Kelly and her three children park their trailer in the Burns backyard.

    30m
  • Live Show #25

    25. Live Show #25

    Aug 30, 1951

    Gracie gets into trouble ordering appliances from a real-estate client of Harry Morton.

    30m
  • Gracie Prepares a Wedding

    26. Gracie Prepares a Wedding

    Sep 13, 1951

    Gracie invites problems by holding a home wedding.

    30m