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Tonight Starring Steve Allen

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: September 27, 1954
  • Seasons: 2
  • Episodes: 27
  • Networks: NBC
  • Genres: Talk
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Tonight Starring Steve Allen(1954)

TMDB Rating: 6.4 (5 votes)

Overview

Tonight Starring Steve Allen is a talk show hosted by Steve Allen. It was the first version of what eventually became known as The Tonight Show. Tonight was the first late-night talk show, as well as the first late night television series of any time to achieve long-term success. Allen's run as host of the show lasted for two and a half seasons, beginning in fall 1954 and ending with Allen's dismissal in January 1957. During its run it originated from the Hudson Theatre in New York City.

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Season 1

3 episodes • 1954

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1September 27, 1954Sep 27, 19540.0
2October 1, 1954Oct 1, 19540.0
3October 4, 1954Oct 4, 19540.0
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Season 3

24 episodes • 1956

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1September 3, 1956Sep 3, 19560.0
2September 4, 1956Sep 4, 19560.0
3September 5, 1956Sep 5, 19560.0
4September 6, 1956Sep 6, 19560.0
5September 7, 1956Sep 7, 19560.0
6October 1, 1956Oct 1, 19560.0
7October 11, 1956Oct 11, 19560.0
8October 29, 1956Oct 29, 19560.0
9December 5, 1956Dec 5, 19560.0
10January 25, 1957Jan 25, 19570.0
11January 28, 1957Jan 28, 19570.0
12September 10, 1956Sep 10, 19560.0
13September 11, 1956Sep 11, 19560.0
14September 12, 1956Sep 12, 19560.0
15September 13, 1956Sep 13, 19560.0
16September 14, 1956Sep 14, 19560.0
17September 17, 1956Sep 17, 19560.0
18September 18, 1956Sep 18, 19560.0
19September 19, 1956Sep 19, 19560.0
20September 20, 1956Sep 20, 19560.0
21September 21, 1956Sep 21, 19560.0
22February 18, 1957Feb 18, 19570.0
23July 26, 1957Jul 26, 19570.0
24June 24, 1957Jun 24, 19570.0

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