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The Paul Lynde Show is an American sitcom that aired on ABC. The series starred comedian Paul Lynde and aired for one season, with original episodes airing from September 13, 1972, to March 14, 1973. It has recently been added to the weekend schedule on the Antenna TV network.
Original Release
09/13/1972 on ABC
US Release
09/13/1972
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Paul Lynde | Paul Simms |
| Elizabeth Allen | Martha Simms |
| John Calvin | Howie Dickerson |
| Jane Actman | Barbara Simms Dickerson |
| Pamelyn Ferdin | Sally Simms |
| Herb Voland | J.J. McNish / T.J. McNish |
| Dick Wilson | George / The Patient / Tipsy Man |
| Jerry Stiller | Barney Dickerson |
| Anne Meara | Grace Dickerson / Grace |
| Allison McKay | Alice / Alice Fogelby |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howie Comes Home to Roost | Wednesday, 13 September 1972 |
| 2 | Whiz Kid Sizzles as Quiz Fizzles | Wednesday, 20 September 1972 |
| 3 | The Landlord | Wednesday, 27 September 1972 |
| 4 | No Nudes Is Good Nudes | Wednesday, 04 October 1972 |
| 5 | To Commune or Not to Commune | Wednesday, 11 October 1972 |
| 6 | How to Be Unhappy, Though Poor | Wednesday, 18 October 1972 |
| 7 | Pollution Solution | Wednesday, 25 October 1972 |
| 8 | To Wed or Not to Wed | Wednesday, 01 November 1972 |
| 9 | Unsteady Going | Wednesday, 08 November 1972 |
| 10 | Whose Lib? | Wednesday, 22 November 1972 |
| 11 | Meet Aunt Charlotte | Wednesday, 29 November 1972 |
| 12 | An Affair to Forget | Wednesday, 06 December 1972 |
| 13 | Martha's Last Hurrah | Wednesday, 13 December 1972 |
| 14 | Paul's Desperate Hour | Wednesday, 20 December 1972 |
| 15 | No More Mister Nice Guy | Wednesday, 27 December 1972 |
| 16 | The Bare Facts | Wednesday, 03 January 1973 |
| 17 | Howie's Inheritance | Wednesday, 10 January 1973 |
| 18 | P.S. I Loathe You | Wednesday, 17 January 1973 |
| 19 | The Congressman's Son | Wednesday, 24 January 1973 |
| 20 | Out of Bounds | Wednesday, 31 January 1973 |
| 21 | Is This Trip Necessary? | Wednesday, 07 February 1973 |
| 22 | Everything You Wanted to Know About Your Mother-in-Law But Were Afraid to Ask | Wednesday, 14 February 1973 |
| 23 | Back Talk | Wednesday, 21 February 1973 |
| 24 | Barbara Goes Home to Mother | Wednesday, 28 February 1973 |
| 25 | Togetherness | Wednesday, 07 March 1973 |
| 26 | Springtime for Paul | Wednesday, 14 March 1973 |
Directors
George Tyne, William Asher, Jack Donohue, Ernest A. Losso, Bruce Bilson, Jerry London, Oscar Rudolph, Coby Ruskin
Writers
Phoebe Ephron, Ron Clark, Sam Bobrick, Bob Fisher, Arthur Marx, S.A. Long, Ed Jurist, Phil Sharp, Myles Wilder, William Raynor, Victor Senger, Laurence Marks, Barry E. Blitzer, Ben Starr, Monica Mcgowan Johnson, Bob Carroll Jr., Madelyn Davis, Stan Dreben, Leo Rifkin, Marilyn Suzanne Miller
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Paul Lynde | Paul Simms |
| Elizabeth Allen | Martha Simms |
| John Calvin | Howie Dickerson |
| Jane Actman | Barbara Simms Dickerson |
| Pamelyn Ferdin | Sally Simms |
| Herb Voland | J.J. McNish / T.J. McNish |
| Dick Wilson | George / The Patient / Tipsy Man |
| Jerry Stiller | Barney Dickerson |
| Anne Meara | Grace Dickerson / Grace |
| Allison McKay | Alice / Alice Fogelby |
| James Gregory | T.R. Scott |
| Charlotte Rae | Aunt Charlotte / Charlotte |
| Richard X. Slattery | Sullivan |
| Mabel Albertson | Mabel Bishop / Mabel |
| Joel Lawrence | Policeman / Officer |
| Dick Van Patten | Dr. Willis / Wollner |
| Barbara Rhoades | Eve Loring |
| Ray Walston | Mr. Tamura |
| Alan Oppenheimer | Fletcher Lyons |
| Edward Andrews | Hubert T. Hope |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Harry Ackerman | Executive Producer |
| William Asher | Producer |
| Ernest A. Losso | Producer |
| Michael Lindsay | Producer |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1973 | Golden Globe | Best TV Actor - Comedy or Musical | Nominated |
