The Ed Sullivan Show (series)
- User score: 6.5
- Production country: United States of America
- Genre: Comedy, Talk
- Release date: 6/20/1948
- Release date of last episode: 5/30/1971
- Series status: Ended
- Seasons count: 24 ( List of episodes )
- Episodes count: 1068
- Run time: 60 min.
Series description
The Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June 20, 1948 to Sunday June 6, 1971, and was hosted by New York entertainment columnist Ed Sullivan. It was replaced in September 1971 by the CBS Sunday Night Movie, which ran only one season and was eventually replaced by other shows. In 2002, The Ed Sullivan Show was ranked #15 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.