The Abbott and Costello Show

  • Premiered: Dec 1952
  • Episodes: 52
  • Followers: 4
  • Ended
  • CBS
  • Unknown
  • Comedy Family Mystery

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Season 2
2x1
The Paper Hangers
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 07, 1953
To pay back rent, Bud and Lou attempt to wallpaper an apartment. Later, as waiters in a restaurant, they brawl with hoodlums.
2x2
Uncle Bozzo's Visit
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 14, 1953
Lou's eccentric opera singing uncle comes to stay with the boys for a couple of months.
2x3
In Society
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 21, 1953
A wealthy society matron pays Bud to attend a formal reception and impersonate the Duke of Gluten. Lou comes along pretending to be his cousin, the Earl of Waldo.
2x4
Life Insurance
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 28, 1953
Mr. Fields takes out an insurance policy on Lou. Later, Bud takes Lou on a hunting trip, and Lou suspects Bud and Mr. Fields have plotted to kill him for the insurance money.
2x5
Pest Exterminators
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 05, 1953
Bud and Lou are pest exterminators mistaken for psychiatrists when they attend to Mrs. Featherton's "aunts."
2x6
Killer's Wife
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 12, 1953
When a heavyweight prize fighter named Killer thinks that Lou is having an affair with his wife, Bud attempts to get Lou trained and fit in a gym.
2x7
Cheap Skates
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 19, 1953
Bud and Lou accidentally buy a crate of roller-skates, not knowing that they have stolen diamonds hidden inside.
2x8
South of Dixie
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 26, 1953
Lou accidentally lands himself and Bud roles in a Civil War melodrama.
2x9
From Bed to Worse
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 02, 1954
Bud and Lou attempt to plant a backyard garden in order to win a cash prize offered by a civic group.
2x10
$1,000 TV Prize
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 09, 1954
Lou wins a $1,000 dollar prize pretending to be Mr. Fields. He then has to get Mr. Fields out of the way so he can collect it.
2x11
Amnesia
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 16, 1954
Lou is in love with a girl he has never met. As a gag, Bud and his friends convince him that he has already married the girl. The woman who poses as his wife then makes his existence miserable.
2x12
Efficiency Experts
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 23, 1954
Bud and Lou land jobs as efficiency experts, and are assigned to restrain their client’s daughters from spending money. The young women, however, get the boys to buy them expensive dresses and take them to a casino, where they end up in a brawl.
2x13
Car Trouble
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 30, 1954
When Lou wins a car, Bud sells it to buy a cheaper one, using the profits to try to finance a vacation in Flint, Michigan.
2x14
Wife Wanted
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 06, 1954
When Lou finds out he will inherit $10,000 provided that he has a wife, he tries to marry a former girlfriend—who is dating a man named Bonebender Brodsky.
2x15
Uncle from New Jersey
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 13, 1954
When Mr. Fields is just about to evict the boys, Bud convinces him that Lou's Uncle Ruppert is a millionaire and Lou is the sole heir. Complications arise, however, when Mike the Cop .. show full overview
2x16
Private Eye
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 20, 1954
After receiving his private eye diploma from the Watchdog Correspondence School, Lou helps a friend locate some valuable bonds in a haunted house.
2x17
The Tax Return
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 27, 1954
Lou receives a tax refund check for $1,000,000. He takes the check to a bank and demands cash. He is subsequently followed by home by crooks.
2x18
Public Enemies
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 06, 1954
Lou is mistaken for a crook named Dapper Dan and is forced to take part in a robbery.
2x19
Bank Holdup
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 13, 1954
Bud and Lou unwittingly take jobs as armed bodyguards for a couple of hoodlums and assist in a bank robbery. They use their share of money to pay their rent, and later try to get it back from Mr. Fields' safe.
2x20
Well Oiled
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 20, 1954
Bud and Lou help Mr. Fields, who is being threatened with a lawsuit. Lou poses as a Texas millionaire to help discredit the complainant.
2x21
The Pigeon
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 27, 1954
Bud and Lou's beautiful next door neighbor uses Lou as a decoy to help break up with her mobster boyfriend.
2x22
Honeymoon House
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Air date
Apr 03, 1954
When Bud and Mr. Fields help Lou put together a prefab house in order to impress his fiancée and her parents, a jealous former boyfriend sabotages their work.
2x23
Fencing Master
Episode overview
Air date
Apr 10, 1954
A mad scientist's experiment convinces Lou that he is indestructible.
2x24
Beauty Contest Story
Episode overview
Air date
Apr 17, 1954
When Bud and Lou judge a beauty contest, pressure is applied to sway their votes.
2x25
Fall Guy
Episode overview
Air date
Apr 24, 1954
Bud and Lou want to take two sisters on a date but their father convinces the boys to put an antenna on his roof instead.
2x26 Show finale
Barber Lou
Episode overview
Air date
May 01, 1954
Lou tries to give Bud a rubdown following instructions from a radio show, but he's tuned into a program explaining how to paint a car at home.

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