The Tonight Show poster

The Tonight Show (1953)

Comedy · Music · Talk-Show

Tonight Starring Steve Allen is a talk show hosted by Steve Allen. It was the first version of what eventually became known as The Tonight Show. Tonight was the first late-night talk show, as well as the first late night television series of any time to achieve long-term success. Allen's run as host of the show lasted for two and a half seasons, beginning in fall 1954 and ending with Allen's dismissal in January 1957. During its run it originated from the Hudson Theatre in New York City.

IMDb rating
7.9 (259 votes)
Seasons
1
Language
EN
Type
TV series

Seasons

Season 1 (1954)

3.57 avg 3 episodes 1.2 → 1.0 105 min avg

Ep 3: 1.2 · 118 votesEp 58: 8.5 · 131 votesEp 178: 1.0 · 115 votes
Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
3Joan Crawford, Judy Garland, Margaret Truman1.2118
58George Shearing8.5131
178Joan Crawford/ Lili Valenty1.0115