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The Phil Silvers Show

8/10
CBS Ended Comedy

4 Seasons · 142 Episodes · Premiered November 6, 2015 · Ended June 17, 1959

Classic military comedy set on the fictional Army base of Fort Baxter in Kansas and featuring Sgt. Ernest Bilko, a fast-talking sharpster who would do anything to make an extra buck. Colonel Hall was Bilko's harried commanding officer who often found himself stuck in the middle of Bilko's schemes.

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

34 episodes
E01
New Recruits
Tue, Sep 20 1955 4:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
E02
Empty Store
Tue, Sep 27 1955 4:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
E03
The WAC
Tue, Oct 4 1955 4:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
E04
The Horse
Tue, Oct 11 1955 4:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
E05
AWOL
Tue, Oct 18 1955 4:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
E06
The Boxer
Tue, Oct 25 1955 4:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
E07
The Hoodlum
Tue, Nov 1 1955 5:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
E08
Mardi Gras
Tue, Nov 8 1955 5:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
E09
The Eating Contest
Tue, Nov 15 1955 5:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
E10
The Centennial
Tue, Nov 22 1955 5:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
E11
Bivouac
Tue, Nov 29 1955 5:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
E12
The Singing Contest
Tue, Dec 6 1955 5:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
E13
The Twitch
Tue, Dec 13 1955 5:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
E14
The Reunion
Tue, Dec 20 1955 5:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
E15
The Rich Kid
Tue, Dec 27 1955 5:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
E16
Hollywood
Tue, Jan 3 1956 5:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
E17
The Investigation
Tue, Jan 10 1956 5:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
E18
Kids in the Trailer
Tue, Jan 17 1956 5:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
E19
The Revolutionary War
Tue, Jan 24 1956 5:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
E20
The Transfer
Tue, Jan 31 1956 5:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
E21
The Rest Cure
Tue, Feb 7 1956 5:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
E22
Dinner at Sowici's
Tue, Feb 14 1956 5:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
E23
Army Memoirs
Tue, Feb 21 1956 5:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
E24
Miss America
Tue, Feb 28 1956 5:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
E25
The Court Martial
Tue, Mar 6 1956 5:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
E26
Furlough in New York
Tue, Mar 13 1956 5:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
E27
The Big Uranium Strike
Tue, Mar 20 1956 5:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
E28
Bilko and the Beast
Tue, Mar 27 1956 5:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
E29
The Physical Check Up
Tue, Apr 10 1956 5:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
E30
The Recruiting Sergeant
Tue, Apr 17 1956 5:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
E31
Hair
Tue, Apr 24 1956 5:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
E32
The Con Men
Tue, May 1 1956 4:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
E33
War Games
Tue, May 8 1956 4:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min
E34
Bilko on Wall St
Tue, May 15 1956 4:00 PM GMT+0000 30 min

Season 2

36 episodes

Season 3

37 episodes

Season 4

35 episodes

Cast

Phil Silvers
Phil Silvers as MSgt Ernie Bilko
Harvey Lembeck
Harvey Lembeck as Cpl. Rocco Barbella
Allan Melvin
Allan Melvin as Cpl. Steve Henshaw
Paul Ford
Paul Ford as Col. John T. Hall
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