The People's Choice

The People's Choice (1955-1958)

EndedScripted showComedy

The series, set in New City, California, depicts events in the life of Socrates "Sock" Miller, a Bureau of Fish and Wildlife ornithologist studying to become a lawyer.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 20:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E34Daisies Won't TellMay 29, 1958
S03E33Missing MoolahMay 22, 1958
S03E32Rollo's WeddingMay 15, 1958
S03E31The First AnniversaryMay 8, 1958
S03E30Rollo Makes GoodMay 1, 1958
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'The People's Choice' premiere?

'The People's Choice' premiered on October 2, 1955.

Who were the main stars of 'The People's Choice'?

The main stars of 'The People's Choice' were Jackie Cooper and Patricia Breslin.

What was the genre of 'The People's Choice'?

'The People's Choice' was a sitcom.

Who created 'The People's Choice'?

'The People's Choice' was created by Irving Brecher.

What was the premise of 'The People's Choice'?

'The People's Choice' revolved around the life of a bumbling city councilman named Socrates "Sock" Miller.

What was Sock Miller's occupation on the show?

Sock Miller was a city councilman on 'The People's Choice'.

Who was Sock Miller's talking dog on the show?

Sock Miller's talking dog on 'The People's Choice' was named Cleo.

What was Cleo's catchphrase on the show?

Cleo's catchphrase on 'The People's Choice' was "Sock it to me!"

Did 'The People's Choice' have any recurring characters?

Yes, 'The People's Choice' had recurring characters such as neighbor Mandy, played by Anne Seymour.

What network aired 'The People's Choice'?

'The People's Choice' aired on NBC.

How many seasons did 'The People's Choice' run for?

'The People's Choice' ran for four seasons.

Where was 'The People's Choice' set?

'The People's Choice' was set in the fictional town of Bryant Park.

Was 'The People's Choice' a popular show during its time?

Yes, 'The People's Choice' was a popular show during its time and gained a loyal following.

Did 'The People's Choice' receive any awards?

No, 'The People's Choice' did not receive any major awards.

What time slot did 'The People's Choice' occupy?

'The People's Choice' aired on Sunday nights at 8:30 PM.

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