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The Philco Television Playhouse (1948)

The Philco Television Playhouse is an American anthology series that was broadcast live on NBC from 1948 to 1955. Produced by Fred Coe, the series was sponsored by Philco. It was one of the most respected dramatic shows of the Golden Age of Television, winning a 1954 Peabody Award and receiving eight Emmy nominations between 1951 and 1956.

Released Oct. 3, 1948 16020 min Episode 60 min None+
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7.6
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Season 1
45 episodes
6.0
Season 2
45 episodes
6.0
Season 3
56 episodes
6.0
Season 4
25 episodes
7.3
Season 5
33 episodes
5.5
Season 6
26 episodes
6.0
Season 7
25 episodes
Season 8
12 episodes
NBC
16020 min
60 min/ep
Oct. 3, 1948
Feb. 12, 1956, midnight
Ended
NR