George Burns Comedy Week

Episode 01

The Dynamite Girl

Sep 18, 1985 · 30 min

Catherine O'Hara is Sally, infinitely suggestible w/photographic memory allowing her to become whatever is mentioned in casual conversation. Thinking herself a doctor, she walks out of her hospital and gets involved in a terrorist incident

Episode 02

Home for Dinner

Sep 25, 1985 · 30 min

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Episode 03

Death Benefits

Oct 2, 1985 · 30 min

A man (Joe Piscopo) who was assumed to be dead attempts to collect on his life insurance policy.

Episode 04

The Smiths

Oct 9, 1985 · 30 min

A New York accountant turned-police informer (Martin Mull) is outraged when a witness-protection plan gives him a new identity, a new home, and a new family.

Episode 05

The Couch

Oct 16, 1985 · 30 min

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Episode 06

Disaster at Buzz Creek

Oct 23, 1985 · 30 min

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Episode 07

The Assignment

Oct 30, 1985 · 30 min

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Episode 08

Dream, Dream, Dream

Nov 6, 1985 · 30 min

An accountant (Patrick Duffy) finds that his "Dream Girl" (Geena Davis) has come to life, but his dreams as a whole are a different matter.

Episode 09

Boris and Ivan in Las Vegas

Nov 13, 1985 · 30 min

Another wonderful story starring the talented Dave Thomas and Bronson Pinchot as Russian cosmonauts who accidentally land in Las Vegas. Hoping to be saved by a secret rescue mission before any officials find out, the pair try to fit into the decadent and capitalistic lifestyle of downtown Las Vegas. A hilarious situation set up perfectly by Thomas and Pinchot.

Episode 10

The Honeybunnies

Nov 27, 1985 · 30 min

Howard Hesseman plays the role of Andy Pace, an intense struggling playwright who can't get any of his string of bombs produced. The struggling playwright becomes famous when his lightweight story about rabbits becomes a national hit.

Episode 11

The Funniest Guy in the World

Dec 4, 1985 · 30 min

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Episode 12

Christmas Carol II: The Sequel

Dec 11, 1985 · 30 min

In the sequel of this popular Christmas tale, an adult Tiny Tim gets help from the spirit, to teach a generous Scrooge, that it's much better to compromise. Ebenezer Scrooge (James Whitmore) is again visited by Marley's ghost (Paul Benedict) in "Christmas Carol II: The Sequel," one year after his transformation from crabby and stingy to jovial and generous—to a fault.

Episode 13

The Borrowing

Dec 25, 1985 · 30 min

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