

The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June 20, 1948 to Sunday June 6, 1971, and was hosted by New York entertainment columnist Ed Sullivan. It was replaced in September 1971 by the CBS Sunday Night Movie, which ran only one season and was eventually replaced by other shows. In 2002, The Ed Sullivan Show was ranked #15 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.
Where to watch The Ed Sullivan Show in United States
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Where is The Ed Sullivan Show streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Pluto TV, Tubi TV | — |
| United Kingdom | Tubi TV | — |
| Canada | Tubi TV | — |
| Australia | Tubi TV | — |
About The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show is a 1948 English-language comedy and talk series. It spans 24 seasons and 1068 episodes and has concluded. In United States, it is currently streaming on Pluto TV, Tubi TV.
The Ed Sullivan Show was produced in United States of America. It was first aired on June 20, 1948, and carries a NR certification.
- First aired
- June 20, 1948
- Last aired
- May 30, 1971
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 24 (1068 episodes)
- Network
- CBS
- Country
- United States of America
The Ed Sullivan Show cast & crew
Behind the camera, it was produced by Chester Feldman and Bob Precht.
Is The Ed Sullivan Show worth watching?
With 24 seasons and 1068 episodes, it's a long-haul binge.
If you enjoy comedy and talk, The Ed Sullivan Show is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Ed Sullivan Show
In United States, you can stream The Ed Sullivan Show on Pluto TV and Tubi TV. Click any service above to open it directly.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of The Ed Sullivan Show

Ed Sullivan
Self - Host
The Ed Sullivan Show — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Ed Sullivan Show in United States?
The Ed Sullivan Show is streaming on Pluto TV, Tubi TV in United States.
▸Is The Ed Sullivan Show on Pluto TV?
Yes — The Ed Sullivan Show is currently available on Pluto TV in United States.
▸What language is The Ed Sullivan Show in?
The Ed Sullivan Show is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How many seasons of The Ed Sullivan Show are there?
The Ed Sullivan Show has 24 seasons with 1068 episodes in total.
▸What is The Ed Sullivan Show rated?
The Ed Sullivan Show is rated NR. It holds a 6.8/10 audience score from 23 ratings.











