The Flip Wilson Show

The Flip Wilson Show
Geraldine (Wilson) interviews sex expert
Dr. David Reuben (1971)
StarringFlip Wilson
Country of originUnited States
No. of seasons4
No. of episodes94
Production
Running time60 Minutes
Original release
NetworkNBC
ReleaseSeptember 17, 1970 (1970-09-17) –
June 27, 1974 (1974-06-27)
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The Flip Wilson Show was an hour-long variety show that originally aired in the US on NBC from September 17, 1970, to June 27, 1974. The show starred American comedian Flip Wilson; the program was one of the first American television programs starring a black person in the title role to become highly successful with a white audience. Specifically, it was the first successful network variety series starring an African American.[1] During its first two seasons, its Nielsen ratings made it the nation's second most watched show.


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