CineScope
George Burns Comedy Week0

George Burns Comedy Week

1985 - 1985

The Dynamite Girl

18th September 1985
Episode 1
No overview available.

Home for Dinner

25th September 1985
Episode 2
No overview available.

Death Benefits

2nd October 1985
Episode 3
A man (Joe Piscopo) who was assumed to be dead attempts to collect on his life insurance policy.

The Smiths

9th October 1985
Episode 4
A New York accountant turned-police informer (Martin Mull) is outraged when a witness-protection plan gives him a new identity, a new home, and a new family.

The Couch

16th October 1985
Episode 5
No overview available.

Disaster at Buzz Creek

23rd October 1985
Episode 6
No overview available.

The Assignment

30th October 1985
Episode 7
No overview available.

Dream, Dream, Dream

6th November 1985
Episode 8
An accountant (Patrick Duffy) finds that his "Dream Girl" (Geena Davis) has come to life, but his dreams as a whole are a different matter.

Boris and Ivan in Las Vegas

13th November 1985
Episode 9
Another wonderful story starring the talented Dave Thomas and Bronson Pinchot as Russian cosmonauts who accidentally land in Las Vegas. Hoping to be saved by a secret rescue mission before any officials find out, the pair try to fit into the decadent and capitalistic lifestyle of downtown Las Vegas. A hilarious situation set up perfectly by Thomas and Pinchot.

The Honeybunnies

27th November 1985
Episode 10
Howard Hesseman plays the role of Andy Pace, an intense struggling playwright who can't get any of his string of bombs produced. The struggling playwright becomes famous when his lightweight story about rabbits becomes a national hit.

The Funniest Guy in the World

4th December 1985
Episode 11
No overview available.

Christmas Carol II: The Sequel

11th December 1985
Episode 12
In the sequel of this popular Christmas tale, an adult Tiny Tim gets help from the spirit, to teach a generous Scrooge, that it's much better to compromise. Ebenezer Scrooge (James Whitmore) is again visited by Marley's ghost (Paul Benedict) in "Christmas Carol II: The Sequel," one year after his transformation from crabby and stingy to jovial and generous—to a fault.

The Borrowing

25th December 1985
Episode 13
No overview available.
Top Cast
Comedy

George Burns Comedy Week is a comedy anthology television series broadcast in the United States by CBS as part of its 1985 fall lineup, hosted by George Burns.

Watch Providers 🇬🇧
Currently no watch providers
Production Companies
Full Cast
George Burns Image

George Burns

Catherine O'Hara Image

Catherine O'Hara

Full Crew
Carl Gottlieb Image

Carl Gottlieb

Producer

Steve Martin Image

Steve Martin

Producer

showData