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The Philco Television Playhouse (1948)

The Philco Television Playhouse (1948) — Where to Watch: Streaming Availability & Viewing Options

First aired: Oct 3, 1948 Episode runtime: 60 min Seasons: 8 Episodes: 267 Status: Ended Rating: 4.7/10 Network: NBC Drama

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Quick take

The Philco Television Playhouse is built around a clear hook, then lets the characters do most of the work. Notable cast includes Bert Lytell. It currently has 8 seasons and 267 episodes. Expect a consistent tone and a few strong set pieces rather than nonstop escalation. Viewer ratings sit around 4.7/10, but mileage can vary depending on what you like. Availability can change by region and time—use this page to check current streaming, rental, or purchase options.

Overview

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.

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Streaming Availability

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Seasons & episodes

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1. The Miss America Story

Posted by: admin Aired on: Sep 4, 1955

2. The Outsiders

Posted by: admin Aired on: Sep 18, 1955

3. A Man is Ten Feet Tall

Posted by: admin Aired on: Oct 2, 1955

4. A Business Proposition

Posted by: admin Aired on: Oct 23, 1955

5. The Mechanical Heart

Posted by: admin Aired on: Nov 6, 1955

6. One Mummy Too Many

Posted by: admin Aired on: Nov 20, 1955

7. The Trees

Posted by: admin Aired on: Dec 4, 1955

8. Christmas 'Til Closing

Posted by: admin Aired on: Dec 18, 1955

9. Rise Up and Walk

Posted by: admin Aired on: Jan 1, 1956

10. This Land is Mine

Posted by: admin Aired on: Jan 15, 1956

11. The Starlet

Posted by: admin Aired on: Jan 29, 1956

12. Kyria Katina

Posted by: admin Aired on: Feb 12, 1956

FAQ

Is The Philco Television Playhouse (1948) on streaming?
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How many seasons does it have?
It has 8 seasons (267 episodes).

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