The Joey Bishop Show

The Joey Bishop Show (1961-1965)

EndedScripted showComedy

Joey Bishop stars as New York talk show host, Joey Barnes, in this witty, smartly-written sitcom.

Networks
Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S04E26Joey Discovers Jackie Clarkmars 30, 1965
S04E25What'll You Have?mars 23, 1965
S04E24Joey, the Star Makermars 16, 1965
S04E23Larry's Habitmars 9, 1965
S04E22Never Put It in Writtingmars 2, 1965
View all episodesView all seasons

Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Joey Bishop Show' premiere?

'The Joey Bishop Show' premiered on September 20, 1961.

Who was the creator of 'The Joey Bishop Show'?

Danny Thomas and Louis F. Edelman were the creators of 'The Joey Bishop Show'.

Who played the lead character in 'The Joey Bishop Show'?

Joey Bishop played the lead character, Joey Barnes, in 'The Joey Bishop Show'.

What was the genre of 'The Joey Bishop Show'?

'The Joey Bishop Show' was a sitcom.

Who portrayed Joey Barnes' wife in the show?

Abby Dalton portrayed Joey Barnes' wife, Ellie Barnes, in 'The Joey Bishop Show'.

What was the premise of 'The Joey Bishop Show'?

'The Joey Bishop Show' followed the life of Joey Barnes, a talk show host, and his interactions with his family and colleagues.

Which network aired 'The Joey Bishop Show'?

'The Joey Bishop Show' aired on NBC.

Who played Joey Barnes' brother-in-law in the show?

Joe Besser played Joey Barnes' brother-in-law, Frank, in 'The Joey Bishop Show'.

How many episodes did 'The Joey Bishop Show' have?

'The Joey Bishop Show' had a total of 61 episodes.

Which famous actress made a guest appearance in 'The Joey Bishop Show'?

Lucille Ball made a guest appearance in 'The Joey Bishop Show'.

What was the time slot for 'The Joey Bishop Show'?

'The Joey Bishop Show' aired on Wednesdays at 9:00 PM.

Who was the producer of 'The Joey Bishop Show'?

Danny Thomas Productions produced 'The Joey Bishop Show'.

Which other famous comedian appeared as a guest on 'The Joey Bishop Show'?

Bob Hope appeared as a guest on 'The Joey Bishop Show'.

Did 'The Joey Bishop Show' receive any awards?

Yes, 'The Joey Bishop Show' was nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards.

Who composed the theme music for 'The Joey Bishop Show'?

Johnny Williams composed the theme music for 'The Joey Bishop Show'.

What was the running time of each episode of 'The Joey Bishop Show'?

Each episode of 'The Joey Bishop Show' had a running time of approximately 30 minutes.

Cast

View all cast

Characters

View all characters

Recently Updated Shows

Recently updated shows that might be of your interest.
The Librarians: The Next Chapter
Running

The Librarians: The Next Chapter

The Librarians: The Next Chapter centers on Vikram Chamberlain, a "Librarian" from the past who time traveled from 1847 and now finds himself stuck in the present. When Vikram returns to his castle in Belgrade, Serbia and discovers that it is now a museum, he inadvertently releases magic across the continent. With the help of a new team of eclectic heroes, including a savant in world history, a scientific genius, and a highly skilled Guardian, Vikram has only six months to clean up the mess he made.

America's Got Talent
Running

America's Got Talent

With the talent search open to acts of all ages, America's Got Talent has brought the variety format back to the forefront of American culture by showcasing performers from across the country. The series is a true celebration of the American spirit, featuring a colorful array of singers, dancers, comedians, contortionists, impressionists, jugglers, magicians, ventriloquists and hopeful stars, all vying for their chance to win America's hearts and the $1 million prize.

GenreMusic
Gold Rush: Mine Rescue with Freddy & Juan
Running

Gold Rush: Mine Rescue with Freddy & Juan

Freddy Dodge is no stranger when it comes to gold mining. With nearly 40 years of mining under his belt, he's known around the world as the "Gold Guru" and the person struggling mine owners call when they're striking out. Now he's going on the road to help struggling mine owners to hit the motherlode in Gold Rush: Mine Rescue with Freddy & Juan. To help him turnaround the operations, Freddy has teamed up with expert mechanic and fellow Gold Rush miner Juan Ibarra. At each location, the mining duo will use their knowledge of geology, prospecting, drilling and testing to get back on the paydirt. But it isn't just running their dirt faster. It's about making the operations better, and more importantly, running cheaper.

Darby and Joan
Running

Darby and Joan

Retired Australian detective Jack Darby is fleeing his past mistakes, while English widow Joan Kirkhope is attempting to outrun her grief. Their worlds collide on a remote backroad. They couldn't be more different: the directionless, blunt Aussie and the sharp-tongued Englishwoman. But thrown together and drawn into the intriguing mysteries lurking in the isolated, tropical corners of a vast continent, it quickly becomes clear the most fascinating mystery they face is each other. Thus begins an epic love story; a non-stop road movie; a mystery series; an Outback odyssey. Darby and Joan asks: can you find yourself in the middle of nowhere?

History's Greatest Mysteries
Running

History's Greatest Mysteries

History's Greatest Mysteries will investigate a wide range of historically compelling topics and the mysteries surrounding each including the Titanic, D.B. Cooper, Roswell, John Wilkes Booth, and more. Each program within the franchise will showcase fresh, new evidence and perspectives including never-before-released documents to the general public, personal diaries and DNA evidence to unearth brand-new information about these infamous and enigmatic chapters in history.