MyEpisodeCalendar.com - The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Episode Summaries

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First Aired: October 1st, 1962

Status: Ended

Genre: Talk

Network: NBC

Summary: 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.

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Season 18

Episode 1: Episode 1

Air Date: January 1st, 1979

Episode 2: 791227

Air Date: December 27th, 1979

Episode 3: Episode 3

Air Date: August 10th, 1979

Episode 4: 800118

Air Date: January 18th, 1980

Episode 5: Episode 5

Air Date: January 8th, 1979

Episode 6: 800211

Air Date: February 11st, 1980

Episode 7: 791113

Air Date: November 13rd, 1979

Episode 8: 800304

Air Date: March 4th, 1980

Episode 9: 800418

Air Date: April 18th, 1980

Episode 10: Episode 10

Air Date: January 17th, 1979

Episode 11: 800109

Air Date: January 9th, 1980

Episode 12: 800121

Air Date: January 21st, 1980

Episode 13: 800630

Air Date: June 30th, 1980

Episode 14: Episode 14

Air Date: January 23rd, 1979

Episode 15: 800108

Air Date: January 8th, 1980

Episode 16: 800111

Air Date: January 11st, 1980

Episode 17: Episode 17

Air Date: January 26th, 1979

Episode 18: 800221

Air Date: February 21st, 1980

Episode 19: 800110

Air Date: January 10th, 1980

Episode 20: 800102

Air Date: January 2nd, 1980

Episode 21: 800428

Air Date: April 28th, 1980

Episode 22: 800104

Air Date: January 4th, 1980

Episode 23: 791212

Air Date: December 12nd, 1979

Episode 24: Episode 24

Air Date: February 7th, 1979

Episode 25: 800521

Air Date: May 21st, 1980

Episode 26: 800806

Air Date: August 6th, 1980

Episode 27: 800229

Air Date: February 29th, 1980

Episode 28: 800122

Air Date: January 22nd, 1980

Episode 29: 800114

Air Date: January 14th, 1980

Episode 30: 800117

Air Date: January 17th, 1980

Episode 31: Episode 31

Air Date: February 16th, 1979

Episode 32: 800128

Air Date: January 28th, 1980

Episode 33: 800225

Air Date: February 25th, 1980

Episode 34: 800125

Air Date: January 25th, 1980

Episode 35: 800129

Air Date: January 29th, 1980

Episode 36: 800130

Air Date: January 30th, 1980

Episode 37: 800131

Air Date: January 31st, 1980

Episode 38: 800116

Air Date: January 16th, 1980

Episode 39: Episode 39

Air Date: February 28th, 1979

Episode 40: 800124

Air Date: January 24th, 1980

Episode 41: 800115

Air Date: January 15th, 1980

Episode 42: 800214

Air Date: February 14th, 1980

Episode 43: 791012

Air Date: October 12nd, 1979

Episode 44: 791010

Air Date: October 10th, 1979

Episode 45: 791009

Air Date: October 9th, 1979

Episode 46: 791011

Air Date: October 11st, 1979

Episode 47: 800911

Air Date: September 11st, 1980

Episode 48: 791008

Air Date: October 8th, 1979

Episode 49: 800201

Air Date: February 1st, 1980

Episode 50: Bruce Dern/David Letterman/Judith Blegen

Air Date: December 20th, 1979

Summary: Johnny looks at toys and unusual gifts for Christmas. Bruce Dern (Middle Age Crazy (1980); David Letterman discusses Los Angeles real estate. Also: Judith Blegen performs and is interviewed.

Episode 51: 800212

Air Date: February 12nd, 1980

Episode 52: 800409

Air Date: April 9th, 1980

Episode 53: 800626

Air Date: June 26th, 1980

Episode 54: 800827

Air Date: August 27th, 1980

Episode 55: 791220

Air Date: December 20th, 1979

Episode 56: 800215

Air Date: February 15th, 1980

Episode 57: 800208

Air Date: February 8th, 1980

Episode 58: Episode 58

Air Date: April 6th, 1979

Episode 59: 800207

Air Date: February 7th, 1980

Episode 60: 791120

Air Date: November 20th, 1979

Episode 61: 800123

Air Date: January 23rd, 1980

Episode 62: Episode 62

Air Date: April 13rd, 1979

Episode 63: Episode 63

Air Date: April 16th, 1979

Episode 64: 800204

Air Date: February 4th, 1980

Episode 65: 800410

Air Date: April 10th, 1980

Episode 66: 10 / Dec /1979

Air Date: December 10th, 1979

Episode 67: June 18, 1980

Air Date: June 18th, 1980

Episode 71: Episode 71

Air Date: April 26th, 1979

Episode 74: Episode 74

Air Date: May 2nd, 1979

Episode 78: Michael Landon/Paul Ehrlich/Jim Fowler

Air Date: January 31st, 1980

Summary: Johnny adds captions to photos of politicians. Michael Landon (Little House on the Prairie (1974); Paul Ehrlich (book "The Golden Door") discusses population growth; Jim Fowler presents wild animals.

Episode 87: Episode 87

Air Date: May 21st, 1979

Episode 98: Richard Pryor/George Carlin

Air Date: May 20th, 1981

Summary: Johnny looks at strange names for unusual objects. Richard Pryor (Bustin' Loose (1981)); George Carlin performs stand-up and is interviewed.

Episode 109: Episode 109

Air Date: June 21st, 1979

Episode 110: Episode 110

Air Date: June 22nd, 1979

Episode 114: Episode 114

Air Date: June 28th, 1979

Episode 115: Joan Rivers/Dick Van Patten/Stephanie Faracy/Byron Allen

Air Date: April 5th, 1980

Summary: Johnny looks at celebrities' spring cleaning discards. Joan Rivers riffs on her sex life and upbringing; Dick Van Patten (Eight Is Enough (1977); Stephanie Faracy (The Last Resort (1979); Byron Allen performs stand-up.

Episode 132: Charlton Heston/Dorothy Stratten/Bobby Kelton/Wally Mohrman

Air Date: April 30th, 1980

Summary: Johnny suggests ideas to fight inflation. Charlton Heston discusses his career; Playboy Playmate of the Year Dorothy Stratten; Bobby Kelton performs stand-up; Wisconsin gym teacher Wally Mohrman presents top-speed rope jumping.

Episode 135: Episode 135

Air Date: August 1st, 1979

Episode 141: Episode 141

Air Date: August 10th, 1979

Episode 145: Episode 145

Air Date: August 17th, 1979

Episode 149: Episode 149

Air Date: August 23rd, 1979

Episode 151: Episode 151

Air Date: September 3rd, 1979

Episode 152: Richard Benjamin/Red Buttons/Dick Enberg/Joan Embery

Air Date: May 28th, 1980

Summary: Richard Benjamin (How to Beat the High Cost of Living (1980) recalls his early acting days; Red Buttons (touring show "Burlesque U.S.A."); Dick Enberg discusses the U.S. Olympic trials after the Moscow Games boycott; Joan Embery presents wild animals

Episode 157: Episode 157

Air Date: September 13rd, 1979

Episode 158: Episode 158

Air Date: September 14th, 1979

Episode 168: Episode 168

Air Date: October 3rd, 1979

Episode 169: Episode 169

Air Date: October 4th, 1979

Episode 172: Dyan Cannon, Rodney Dangerfield, Arnaud de Borchgrave, Jim Fowler

Air Date: July 23rd, 1980

Summary: Johnny describes his vacation to France and Wimbledon. Dyan Cannon (Honeysuckle Rose (1980)); Rodney Dangerfield (Caddyshack (1980)) performs stand-up and is interviewed; Arnaud de Borchgrave (novel "The Spike"); Jim Fowler presents wild animals.

Episode 174: Episode 174

Air Date: October 11st, 1979

Episode 183: Episode 183

Air Date: October 24th, 1979

Episode 199: Episode 199

Air Date: November 16th, 1979

Episode 200: Episode 200

Air Date: November 19th, 1979

Episode 201: Episode 201

Air Date: November 20th, 1979

Episode 203: Episode 203

Air Date: November 22nd, 1979

Episode 215: Episode 215

Air Date: December 10th, 1979

Episode 221: Episode 221

Air Date: December 20th, 1979

Episode 226: Episode 226

Air Date: December 28th, 1979

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