The Odd Couple (1970-1975)
EndedScripted showComedy
Can two divorced men share an apartment without driving each other crazy? This TV adaptation of Neil Simon's classic play deserves its place among the best-known and funniest sitcoms of the 1970s.
Network
Scheduleevery Friday (30 min)
Recent Episodes
| Episode | Name | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| S05E22 | Felix Remarries | Mar 7, 1975 |
| S05E21 | Laugh, Clown, Laugh | Feb 28, 1975 |
| S05E20 | Old Flames Never Die | Feb 21, 1975 |
| S05E19 | The Roy Clark Show | Feb 14, 1975 |
| S05E18 | Two Men on a Hoarse | Feb 7, 1975 |
Frequently Asked Questions Warning: Spoilers
When did 'The Odd Couple' premiere?
'The Odd Couple' premiered on September 24, 1970.
Who played the character of Felix Unger in 'The Odd Couple'?
Tony Randall played the character of Felix Unger in 'The Odd Couple'.
Who portrayed the role of Oscar Madison in 'The Odd Couple'?
Jack Klugman portrayed the role of Oscar Madison in 'The Odd Couple'.
Was 'The Odd Couple' based on a play?
Yes, 'The Odd Couple' was based on a play of the same name written by Neil Simon in 1965.
Was 'The Odd Couple' a hit with audiences?
Yes, 'The Odd Couple' was a hit with audiences, and became one of the most popular shows of the 1970s.
How many episodes were produced in the first season of 'The Odd Couple'?
There were 24 episodes produced in the first season of 'The Odd Couple'.
Who played the characters of Gwendolyn and Cecily Pigeon in the show?
Gwendolyn and Cecily Pigeon were played by Carole Shelley and Monica Evans respectively.
Was Tony Randall involved in the production of 'The Odd Couple'?
Yes, Tony Randall was also involved in the production of 'The Odd Couple', serving as executive producer.
Was 'The Odd Couple' a sitcom or a drama?
'The Odd Couple' was a sitcom, a comedy series that aired for five seasons.
What network aired 'The Odd Couple'?
'The Odd Couple' originally aired on ABC in the United States.
Were there any spin-offs based on the show?
Yes, there were two spin-offs based on 'The Odd Couple': 'The New Odd Couple' and 'The Odd Couple II'.
Was 'The Odd Couple' only successful in the United States?
No, 'The Odd Couple' was also successful in other countries, and was broadcasted in many countries across the world.
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