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Season 2

26 episodes · 1971

  1. 1Lucille Ball, Ed Sullivan, Osmond Brothers

    16 Sep 1971

    Lucy & Flips are two halves of a horse; whole cast portray Peanuts characters; Geraldine & Lucy are car hops at the drive-in.

  2. 2Joan Rivers, George Gobel

    23 Sep 1971

    Flip does the shell game; Joan does stand-up and plays a cabdriver; Freddie Johnson buys jewelry from Gobel & Rivers.

  3. 3Raymond Burr, Ruth Gordon, Stevie Wonder

    30 Sep 1971

    Flip, Ruth & Raymond attend the opera; Stevie plays a synthesizer as Flip recites a poem and Ruth visits Charley’s Diner.

  4. 4Ruth Buzzi, Tim Conway

    07 Oct 1971

    Flip, Tim & Ruth do a park bench skit and private eye spoof; Geraldine disrupts the office at her new job.

  5. 5George Carlin, Pat Boone & Family, Sugar Ray Robinson

    14 Oct 1971

    Flip sells ice cream; Flip & Carlin do TV news spoof; Boone intros his family and cast does To Tell A Lie panel show sketch.

  6. 6The Supremes, Willie Tyler & Lester, David Frost

    21 Oct 1971

    Flip plays a huckster; the Supremes join Flip & Frost for secret agent and haunted castle skits; Willie Tyler does ventriloquism.

  7. 7The Smothers Brothers, Melba Moore

    28 Oct 1971

    Flips intros his invisible dog; a traveling salesman hits on Melba in the old days and the Smothers Bros join Rev. Leroy’s church.

  8. 8Lily Tomlin, Hudson & Landry, Dr. David Reuben

    04 Nov 1971

    Hudson & Landry do a classic routine; Tomlin’s a recovering “rubber freak” and Dr. Reuben talks to Geraldine about sex.

  9. 9Dom DeLuise, Diahann Carroll, Kermit The Frog, The Muppets

    11 Nov 1971

    Flip jokes about ugly fans; Diahann kisses Kermit; a drunk muppet has hiccups and Diahann stops by Flip’s gas station.

  10. 10Tim Conway, Andy Griffith, The Clara Ward Singers

    18 Nov 1971

    Flip & Andy are firemen; Tim sells luxury cars; Andy does his famous Romeo And Juliet monologue and Rev. Leroy preaches.

  11. 11Carl Reiner, Sid Caesar, Lena Horne

    25 Nov 1971

    Flip does invisible dog bit with guests; Flip raises money over the phone; Freddie Johnson and Lena Horne get robbed by Sid Caesar.

  12. 12Tony Randall, Phyllis Diller, Billy Eckstine

    02 Dec 1971

    Flip & Tony do a kiddie TV show; Phyllis Diller does stand-up in an outrageous outfit and Geraldine works at a boutique.

  13. 13Roy Clark, Redd Foxx, Petula Clark

    09 Dec 1971

    Flip sells ice cream; a football player (Roy) flubs a commercial: Flip & Redd do a heckling bit and Petula's a letter litterer.

  14. 14Marty Feldman, Melba Moore, Jimmy Osmond, Ernie Barnes

    16 Dec 1971

    Marty Feldman plays a robot butler for Flip & Melba; football star/artist Ernie Barnes unveils his official Geraldine oil portrait.

  15. 15David Steinberg, Carol Channing

    30 Dec 1971

    Sketches cast Flip, David & Carol as bar patrons and spies then Steinberg does one of his intellectual monologues.

  16. 16Kaye Ballard, Dan Blocker, The Clara Ward Singers

    06 Jan 1972

    Flip & Dan Blocker play bumbling bank robbers and astronauts; Kaye Ballard recalls high school and Rev. Leroy preaches charity.

  17. 17Bobby Darin, Redd Foxx, Tim Conway

    13 Jan 1972

    Sonny the Janitor helps President Tim; Redd hecklers Flip at a nightclub; Bobby & Flip get fathering lessons from Tim.

  18. 18Dom DeLuise, George Carlin

    20 Jan 1972

    Carlin does his Class Clown routine and a newscast spoof with Flip; Dom does pantomime and plays a cuckoo psychiatrist.

  19. 19Jim Brown

    27 Jan 1972

    Football great-turned-actor Jim Brown joins Flip for sketch comedy; Geraldine delivers Jim a bucket of chicken.

  20. 20Barbara Feldon, Phil Silvers

    03 Feb 1972

    Phil & Barbara are paired in three sketches as: actors in a soup commercial; a dating couple & patrons at Charley's Diner.

  21. 21Sandy Duncan, Slappy White, Jim Nabors

    10 Feb 1972

    Slappy does stand-up; Flip, Nabors & Duncan do an airplane sketch and Flip’s invisible dog appears (or does he?)

  22. 22Barbara McNair, Stiller & Meara, Roy Clark

    17 Feb 1972

    Roy & Barbara are selling door-to-door; Stiller & Meara do a women's lib skit and join Flip for a boxing sketch

  23. 23Joe Namath, George Carlin

    24 Feb 1972

    Carlin does his “Occupation: Foole” bit, hair poem and a newscast spoof with Flip; Geraldine ogles Namath.

  24. 24Lily Tomlin, Ed McMahon, Sammy Davis Jr

    02 Mar 1972

    Tomlin does her Edith Ann character; Flip & Sammy try car rental biz; Geraldine is a temp phone operator with Tomlin’s Ernestine.

  25. 25Ruth Buzzi, Jackie Vernon, Lee Marvin

    09 Mar 1972

    Ruth Buzzi does her park bench bit and joins Lee Marvin & Flip for a King Henry VIII sketch; Jackie does his slideshow routine

  26. 26Tim Conway, Melba Moore, Bing Crosbyfinale

    16 Mar 1972

    The President (Conway) gets advice from his janitor; Flip & Melba are domestic cellmates and Bing & Tim visit Charley’s Diner.