The Bob Newhart Show (1961–1962)

Stars:

Bob Newhart, The Chad Mitchell Trio, Jackie Joseph

Won 1 Primetime Emmy. Another 1 win & 1 nomination.

Cast

Series cast summary:
Bob Newhart	...	Himself - Host (7 episodes, 1961-1962)
The Chad Mitchell Trio	...	Themselves (2 episodes, 1962)

Storyline

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Plot Keywords:

sitcom | variety | character name in title

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Genres:

Comedy

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

10 October 1961 (USA)

Company Credits

Production Co:

National Broadcasting Company (NBC)

Technical Specs

Runtime:

60 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

NBC wanted to fire Dan Sorkin but Newhart refused. Newhart felt indebted to Sorkin because it was Sorkin who recommended Newhart to Warner Brothers Records which launched his comedy career.

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Connections

Referenced in The 61st Primetime Emmy Awards (2009)

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