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Pioneers of Television

Season 1 Episode 3: Variety

The next episode delves into the origins of American television, focusing on the trailblazers of variety shows, including Milton Berle, Red Skelton, and Sid Caesar, as well as Ed Sullivan's influential Sunday night program, which showcased a diverse range of entertainment acts.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Sitcoms

1. Sitcoms

Aired: Jan 2, 2008

Legendary stars of TV's Golden Age share their unforgettable stories, featuri...

Episode 2 Late Night

2. Late Night

Aired: Jan 9, 2008

Late-night television's transformative history unfolds in the next episode, e...

Episode 3 Variety

3. Variety

Aired: Jan 16, 2008

The next episode delves into the origins of American television, focusing on ...

Episode 4 Game Shows

4. Game Shows

Aired: Jan 23, 2008

The next episode of "The Price is Right" will honor the trailblazing game sho...

Info about Pioneers of Television

Seasons: 4

Current Status: Ended

Network: PBS

Production Country: United States

Genres:Documentary, History