

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight Show franchise from 1962 to 1992. It originally aired during late-night. For its first ten years, Carson's Tonight Show was based in New York City with occasional trips to Burbank, California; in May 1972, the show moved permanently to Burbank, California. In 2002, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson was ranked #12 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.
Where to watch The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson in United States
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About The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a 1962 English-language talk series created by Steve Allen and Sylvester Weaver. It spans 31 seasons and 3753 episodes and has concluded. Viewers rate it 7.5/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on fuboTV, Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus.
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson was produced by NBC Productions and Carson Productions and made in United States of America. It was first aired on October 1, 1962, and carries a TV-PG certification.
- Created by
- Steve Allen, Sylvester Weaver
- First aired
- October 1, 1962
- Last aired
- May 22, 1992
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- TV-PG
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 31 (3753 episodes)
- Network
- NBC
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- NBC Productions, Carson Productions
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson cast & crew
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson was created by Steve Allen and Sylvester Weaver.
Is The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson worth watching?
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson holds an audience score of 7.5/10 from 91 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed talk series.
With 31 seasons and 3753 episodes, it's a long-haul binge.
If you enjoy talk, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
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Cast of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Johnny Carson
Self - Host
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson in United States?
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is streaming on fuboTV, Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus, The Roku Channel in United States.
▸Is The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson on fuboTV?
Yes — The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is currently available on fuboTV in United States.
▸What language is The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson in?
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How many seasons of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson are there?
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson has 31 seasons with 3753 episodes in total.
▸What is The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson rated?
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is rated TV-PG. It holds a 7.5/10 audience score from 91 ratings.


