Cavalcade of Stars

Himself - Host / ... (94 episodes, 1950-1952)

The first "Honeymooners" sketch aired on October 5, 1951. Gleason considered the names "The Beast", "The Lovers", and "The Couple Next Door" before settling on "The Honeymooners".

Many episodes of this series no longer exist in any format. Please check your attic.

This live DuMont Television Network [us] prime-time variety series was where the first "Honeymooners" episodes were seen. It aired on Saturday night at 9:00 pm EST in its first season, then moved to Fridays at 10:00 pm EST in its second season. Its final broadcast was on September 26, 1952.