The Johnny Carson Show

About The Johnny Carson Show

While working as a staff writer on The Red Skelton Show, local Los Angeles television comedian Carson filled in as host when Skelton was injured during a show rehearsal. As a result of Carson’s performance, CBS created the primetime variety program: The Johnny Carson Show, a traditional potpourri of comedy, music, dance, skits and monologues.

The Johnny Carson Show is a comedy and talk series that ran on CBS.

Its 2 seasons and 12 episodes were broadcast from June 1955 to February 1956. Seasons run to about 6 episodes.

Johnny Carson plays Himself.

It streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Dove Amazon Channel in the United States. It carries a TV-PG rating.