The Carol Burnett Show

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The variety show that made Carol Burnett and her comedy troupe household names, The Carol Burnett Show stars Burnett alongside comedians Harvey Korman, Vicki Lawrence, Lyle Waggoner and Tim Conway. The show is famous for its memorable sketch comedy, often consisting of movie parodies, such as "Went with the Wind," an upside-down take on Gone with the Wind, and original situational comedy, such as recurring sketches "The Family," which was spun off as television series Mama's Family, and "Kitchen Commercials."

Next Airings

Feb 28th 3:00a ET

Season 6, Episode 01

Carol's good luck charm Jim Nabors guest stars! This episode is highlighted by Harvey's belated Emmy Award acceptance speech, and a Nostalgia Theatre presentation of the WWII-set "Hollywood Canteen." Originally aired 9/13/1972.

Mar 3rd 3:00a ET

Season 6, Episode 04

Steve Lawrence and Paul Sand are tonight's guests! Paul plays a shy man trying to gain confidence by listening to a self-help record, while Steve joins Carol and Harvey in "The Putrified Forest." Originally aired 10/04/1972.

Mar 4th 3:00a ET

Season 6, Episode 12

Carl Reiner and Melba Moore guest star on this episode, highlighted by the Non-Violent Theatre presentation of a WWII film- "The Plot To Hurt Hitler." Originally aired 11/29/1972.

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