The Flip Wilson Show Season 4

(1973) September - March | # of Episodes : 18

Ratings

4.8

Series Details

Seasons: 4

Total Episodes: 96

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Networks: NBC

Status: Ended

First Air Date: Sep 17, 1970

Recent Air Date: Feb 28, 1974

Run Time: m

In Production: No

Original Language: English

Age Rating: NR

Website: Link

Production Companies: Bob Henry Productions Inc. , Clerow Productions , NBC

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Main Cast

Flip Wilson

Self - Host

Age : N/A | Popularity : 20%

Episodes

Episode 1

20 September 1973 - Buddy Hackett, Ruth Buzzi, Richard Pryor, William Attmore II

Flip tells about Leroy the Terrible and gives his guests a long intro. Child musician William Attmore does several routines with Flip. Flip shares a hospital room with Buddy Hackett with Richard as an agent, Ruth the nurse.

Episode 2

27 September 1973 - The Pointer Sisters, Monty Hall, Sandy Duncan, William Windom

Flip and the Pointer Sisters reminisce with the siblings singing about the good old days. Monty serves up Let's Make A Deal with Windom as announcer and Geraldine a contestant. The Pointers return for a rousing scat number.

Episode 3

04 October 1973 - Richard Pryor, Booby Sandler, Ralph Edwards, Nat Purefoy

Flip tries to impress a lady with outrageous tales but Pryor, as his friend Calvin, starts telling even more outlandish stories. Ralph Edwards hosts a This is Your Life with Flip as Geraldine being the show's focus.

Episode 4

11 October 1973 - Redd Foxx, Joan Rivers

Joan Rivers acts as a superstitious gambler who wants Flip's seat at the blackjack table which he's reluctant to give up. Then Flip becomes a street painter trying to make it big with Redd as his subject. Helen sings.

Episode 5

18 October 1973 - Leonard Nimoy, Tonald Mingo

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Episode 6

25 October 1973 - Burns & Schreiber, Falumi Prince, Harry Belafonte

Flip is a street tie salesman and enlists Harry Belafonte to bring in customers. Harry then performs a soulful ballad. Flip becomes Geraldine, going on a Caribbean vacation where she engages with Burns and Schreiber.

Episode 7

01 November 1973 - Slappy White, Carol Lawrence, Robert Goulet

Flip does corny vaudeville routines with guests Slappy and Robert then Carol Lawrence does an old time burlesque dance. Carol recreates with Flip, her husband Robert and audience members a Hollywood production number.

Episode 8

15 November 1973 - Lee Grant, Gladys Knight & The Pips, Andrew Johnson, Hank Aaron

Flip explains baseball to Hank Aaron then he directs Lee Grant, a supposedly ordinary housewife, in a TV ad. Hank appears at a BBQ joint run by Flip and Gladys. Gladys and her Pips groove to "Midnight Train to Georgia."

Episode 9

29 November 1973 - Tim Conway, Richard Pryor & Roman K

Flip tells of a man trying to get his mother-in-law to leave. Mental illusionist Romark performs with audience participation. Flip, Tim Conway, and Richard Pryor do improve with one chair as a prop.

Episode 10

13 December 1973 - Tim Conway, Stiller & Meara, Aretha Franklin

Flip opens with a Reverend Freddie story, then deals with Tim as a beserk fast food clown. Jerry Stiller is a dentist with Anne Meara his reluctant patient. Aretha Franklin soulfully croons "Mr. Pain."

Episode 11

20 December 1973 - Burns & Schreiber, The Fifth Dimension

Flip, in his Reverend Leroy persona, visits old friends Burns and Schreiber who are now monks. Flip tries to include himself in a Fifth Dimension number but they perform "Flashback " without him.

Episode 12

27 December 1973 - Anthony Newley, Jack Klugman, Roscoe Lee Brown, Franklin Ajaye

Flip, Anthony, and Roscoe Lee do a bit about mistaken identity at a restaurant. Later Flip is a horse trainer that needs to substitute one horse for another with Roscoe Lee's help.

Episode 13

03 January 1974 - Philip Paley, Ted Knight, Chuck Norris

Chuck Norris's appearance is solely as the karate instructor accompanying a 9 year old black belt who interacts with Flip. Chuck is introduced as his instructor and that is all. Look for quick shot of Michael Jackson (with afro) sitting in audience.

Episode 14

10 January 1974 - Roy Clark, Bobby Sandler, Melba Moore

Roy is a customer at Flip's greasy spoon diner. Then Roy sings two songs including "Rolling in my Sweet Baby's Arms" with the Clark Family Band. Flip tries to romance Melba in a record store then she belts out "Don't Rain On My Parade."

Episode 15

17 January 1974 - Dennis Weaver, O.J. Simpson, Len Glasgow, Ernie Robinson

Flip opens and closes with a heart felt speech. Flip appears Geraldine at a Las Vegas wedding chapel run by Dennis Weaver. OJ is TJ substituting for Killer as the groom.

Episode 16

07 February 1974 - Steve Lawrence, Richard Pryor, Kenny Livingston, Keyy Lester

Flip does a risque routine about ancient Rome and a special berry. Flip helps best friend Richard with relationship problems when he shows up at 3 in the morning. Steve Lawrence joins Flip's carpool because of the energy crisis.

Episode 17

21 February 1974 - Tony Randall, Bob & Ray, Lena Horne

Don Adams depicts a compulsive gambler who asks Flip to hold $2,000 for him and not return it no matter how much he begs. Redd does his stand up then Flip joins him for a Q&A with the audience.

Episode 18

28 February 1974 - Don Adams, Redd Foxx, Mac Davis

Don Adams depicts a compulsive gambler who asks Flip to hold $2,000 for him and not return it no matter how much he begs. Redd does his stand up then Flip joins him for a Q&A with the audience.

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Production	Executive Producer	Monte Kay
	Producer	Bob Henry
Writing	Writer	Peter Gallay Richard Hills Stan Burns Paul McCauley Sidney Green Norman Steinberg Mike Marmer Hal Goodman Larry Klein Flip Wilson
Department	Role	Name

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