
Second City Television
Second City Television is a Canadian television sketch comedy show offshoot from Toronto's Second City troupe that ran between 1976 and 1984.
Second City Television
Second City Television is a Canadian television sketch comedy show offshoot from Toronto's Second City troupe that ran between 1976 and 1984.
Second City Television
Second City Television is a Canadian television sketch comedy show offshoot from Toronto's Second City troupe that ran between 1976 and 1984.

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Episode 1: Backstage
The inaugural show introduces several major characters, including Johnny LaRue, Earl Camembert, Floy...
Episode 2: Murder At SCTV
Perini Scleroso and Gus Gustofferson's first appearance. Gus is featured in a wraparound concept dea...
Episode 3: Ethnic Humour
Harold Ramis warns viewers that this show contains ethnic slurs, and all the jokes are about the gyp...
Episode 4: Crosswords
Sammy Maudlin, Sunrise Semester, The $211,000 Triangle, Cooking with LaRue, Backstage, Masterpiece T...
Episode 5: Match Unto My Feet
Sunrise Semester, Witness to Yesterday, PSA:So You're Dead...Now What?, Match Unto My Feet, Words to...
Episode 6: Memoirs of Anton Chekhov
Star Trek comes to the steppes of Russia in a very funny parody of Chekhov. Heavenly Bodies, Mr Scie...
Episode 7: Dialing For Dollars
BEAUTY AND THE BEETS Beauty learns to like beets... the hard way. Beauty and the Beets, Firing Squad...
Episode 8: Shock Theatre
Dining with LaRue, The Wacky World of Poverty, Eye on Science, Shock Theatre:Early to Bed
Episode 9: Philosophy Street
Good-Bye America, Sunrise Semester, Philosophy Street, Total Women, A Fistful of Ugly, Feedback with...
Episode 10: Therese et Joe
On SCTV News, Floyd Robertson (Joe Flaherty) and Earl Camembert (Eugene Levy) report earthquakes, de...
Episode 11: Broads Behind Bars
Broads Behind Bars is a classic, with Candy's over the top prison guard Shultzy ("Lock 'em up, keep...
Episode 12: The Taxidermist
Farm Report, Welcome Back President Kotter, Alistair Cook's Armenia, The Taxidermist
Episode 13: Ben Hur
A landmark show, featuring a show-length parody of the film, introduced by Moe Green on Dialing For...
Episode 14: The Hefty Neil Story
SCTV Sports Central: The Hefty Neil Story, PSA: Shoplifting
Episode 15: Leave It to Beaver
Exorcising, Leave it to Beaver 25th Anniversary Party, PSA:Rip Masters for Children on Booze, Dr Ton...
Episode 16: Goodbye America
Winning Chess with Borris Morris, PSA:So You're Dead...Now What?, Good-Bye America, Johnny LaRue
Episode 17: Galaxy 66
Diving for Dollars, Sunrise Semester, Sci-Fi Theatre: Galaxy 66, Beside the Point, Words to Live By
Episode 18: Madame Blitzman
PSA: Re-criminalize Marijuana, Dante's Inferno, Monster Chiller Horror Theatre: Madame Blitzman
Episode 19: $129 000 Question
Wake Up With Alki Stereopolis, PSA: Do Not Remove Tags, The $129,000 Question, Elvira Mad Again Part...
Episode 20: Dr Tongue's House of Wax
Sunrise Semester, It Was That Way With Keith Hampshire, I Cry Each Day I Die, SCTV Boogie
Episode 21: Sammy Maudlin Show
Paul's Workshop With Paul Fistinyourface, The Sammy Maudlin Show, PSA: Shoplifting, Dialing For Doll...
Episode 22: World at War
Passport to Adventure:Africa, The World of Mystery: Sandwich on the Orient Express, World at War:Bas...
Episode 23: The Grapes of Mud
Muley's Roundhouse, Promo: Library Police, The Three Dummies: Of Mice and Dummies, SCTV AM News Toda...
Episode 24: Officer Friendly
Message from Moe: License Suspended, A.M. Little America with Tom Brokraw, Promo: Dan Money, SCTV AM...
Episode 25: King of the Popes
Commercial: Tiny Tops, Morning Facial with Princess Carlotta, Promo: Check Please, Promo: The Man Wh...
Episode 26: Lust for Paint
Dialing for Dollars: Lust For Paint features a show-length parody of Moulin Rouge, with promos for c...
Episode 27: Best Of (US)
Episode 1: Premiere
As the show starts, the scripts are not finished. The first on-screen appearance of Guy Caballero, i...
Episode 2: Bob Hope Desert Classic
Monster Chiller Horror Theatre: The House of Cats; SCTV Sports Central: Desert Classic; Commercial:...
Episode 3: Kidnapping of Moe Green
The Leutonian Liberation Front has threatened Moe Green with his life and his career. Once the dirty...
Episode 4: SCTV Solid Gold Telethon
Sammy Maudlin, Bobby Bittman and Johnny LaRue anchor the show-length star-studded charity telethon....
Episode 5: Writer's Strike
Something of a sequel to the first episode as Ernest Kirsch, SCTV writer, goes on strike, disrupting...
Episode 6: Municipal Election
Earl Camembert faces a conflict of interest as Johnny LaRue's campaign manager as SCTV News covers t...
Episode 7: Farm Film Report/Arabs
Guy Caballero gives his statement to the Arabs emerging on the world scene: ""Invest heavily in the...
Episode 8: The Mirthmakers/Happy Endings
It appears there isn't any happiness on television, except on SCTV. Earl Camembert gives a bright si...
Episode 9: Undersea World
The first appearance of gameshow host Alex Trebel, hosting the high school quiz show High Q. Additi...
Episode 10: Edith Prickley Station Manager
Edith Prickley has succeeded Moe Green as SCTV Station Manager. (Naturally, she rubs Guy Caballero t...
Episode 11: SCTV 30th Anniversary Show
Features the show-length, star-studded salute to SCTV's 30th anniversary, with some great parodies o...
Episode 12: Whispers of the Wolf/The Occult
Mr. Science: Acid and Electricity, SCTV News: SCTV is Haunted, Fireside Chat: Firewood, 4th Degree,...
Episode 13: Bad Acting In Hollywood
Features Sid Dithers Private Eye and the superb Bad Acting In Hollywood. Additional Viewing: Bad Ac...
Episode 14: Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Additional Viewing: Alfred Hitchcock Presents, the 50s anthology series hosted by the man himself. M...
Episode 15: Fighting Air Dogs
Promo: Undercover Policewoman, SCTV News: Marijuana, Commercial: Daylea Yogurt, Masterpiece Theatre:...
Episode 16: Death Takes No Holiday
Phil from Phil's Nails (later the Garment King) is a send-up of Phil Givner, who did similar commerc...
Episode 17: Rock Concert
Features the first Tex and Edna Boil Organ Emporium commercial, while Bob Clark in the Mailbag segme...
Episode 18: Fantasy Island
Features the show-length parody of Fantasy Island, which itself incorporates a bevy of parodies of c...
Episode 19: On the Waterfront Again
The second episode in a row to feature a show-length sketch, an episode of The Sammy Maudlin Show wi...
Episode 20: SCTV Disco
SCTV Boogie, from episode 20 of the first series, has been rechristened SCTV Disco. Additional View...
Episode 21: Pipeline
Notable for the unusual Pipeline documentary and the Dr Braino Hour (featuring "Casey Jones" by Grat...
Episode 22: Consumer Action Line
Features the mysteriously cut from syndication Family Crisis Game Show. Syndication Note: Family Cr...
Episode 23: Relaxing With Raoul / Dining With LaRue
Promo: Take the Money and Run, Natalie Wingneck, Commercial: Big Giant Restaurant, Relaxing with Rao...
Episode 24: The Flaming Turkey
Hugh Betcha's Insights and Firing Squad, both first seen in Series 1, return; Socrates is now played...
Episode 25: Best Of 1
Promo: Lola Heatherton In Concert, Donna: Barbara Streisberg, Promo: U.F.O. Sharkey, What's My Shoes...
Episode 26: Best Of 2
Rerun package: all sketch material was seen earlier in the season. Speaking of Talk with Lou Jaffe,...
Episode 1: Lee Iacocca's Rock Concert
After Edith Prickley introduces the season, SCTV kicks off its third year with Pirini Scleroso in My...
Episode 2: Thursday Night Live
In an attempt to capture the hip comedy audience, SCTV goes "live". Also features the "K-Tel Fast Ta...
Episode 3: Death of a Salesman
Molly Earle revives her Crazy Crafts series after a 15-year hiatus. Guy Caballero introduces a live...
Episode 4: My Factory, My Self
Dolly (Andrea Martin) goes from victim to victor in this spoof of the overly earnest women’s lib fil...
Episode 5: Death Motel
Count Floyd offers up this so-called scare classic, with a rare in-studio interview with star Woody...
Episode 6: The Lone Ranger Show
Sunrise Semester delivers a lesson in Conversational New Yorkese, with the words ""shower,"" ""super...
Episode 7: Play It Again, Bob
Woody Allen tries to jumpstart Bob Hope's flagging film career with this strange cinematic love lett...
Episode 8: Gaslight
The classic thriller is given the satiric SCTV approach. Also features Dick Cavett talking to his mo...
Episode 9: Man's Ability To Imitate
Sunrise Semester: Man's Ability to Imitate with Mr Wilcox, PSA: Concerned Children for Truth In Adve...
Episode 10: Mel's Rock Pile
Promo: Shakespeare in the Park, Cheryl Kinsey, Traveling Sexologist, Kanadian Korner 19: Boom Shadow...
Episode 11: The Sammy Maudlin Show
Bob Hope crashes Bobby Bittman's appearance to discuss his new multi-night special. Also features a...
Episode 12: Night Gallery
Crazy Crafts: Bingo Drop Cans, Teaser: SCTV News, Kanadian Korner 13: Name that Smoke, Promo: Tom Sn...
Episode 13: Star Wars
Sunrise Semester: Do It Yourself Advertising with Phil, Promo: Chick Monk Roadie for the Defence, Te...
Episode 14: Hollywood Salutes Its Extras
This SCTV special acknowledges the tireless efforts of Tinsel Town's talented background artists. Al...
Episode 15: The Irwin Allen Show
The famous disaster film producer hosts his own catastrophe-plagued talk show. Also features "Cookin...
Episode 16: Big Brother
At the stroke of midnight, New Year's Eve 1983, TV is overtaken by Big Brother.
Episode 17: Two Way TV / Pit Bulls
As the latest in television technology is explained, journalist Earl Camembert infiltrates an illega...
Episode 18: Alpha Channel
Commercial: Gordon Lightfoot Sings Every Song Ever Written, Cooking with Marcello: Vatican, Kanadian...
Episode 19: Midnight Express Special
Live from a Turkish prison, it's Abbott and Costello hosting the premiere rock and roll showcase. Al...
Episode 20: Cookery Crock / Cartoon Coroner
Sunrise Semester: Disasters in the Home with Edith Prickley, Commercial: Nasex Nasal Deodorant, Bill...
Episode 21: The Mating Game
Promo: Starting Out with Bill Needle, Commercial: Eskimo Arts, Message from Prickley: The Mating Gam...
Episode 22: Gene Shalit's America
Sunrise Semester: Societal Behavior with Norman Gorman, Commercial: Henry Moore for American Express...
Episode 23: Mel's Rock Pile: MacArthur Park
Sunrise Semester: Greek Travel with Alki Stereopolis, Message from Prickley: Mel's Rock Pile, Promo:...
Episode 24: Dick Cavett
Bobby Bittman makes an appearance on the PBS staple's talk show to promote his new film, Funny Stuff...
Episode 25: The Cisco Kid
Message from Prickley: The Cisco Kid, Commercial: Marlon Perkins' Wildlife Dinner Restaurant, Promo:...
Episode 26: The Best Of Season 3
Rerun package: all sketch material was seen earlier in the season. Message from Guy: Satellite Model...
Episode 1: One On the Town
(Episode one of SCTV Network 90 after the move to NBC. All episodes for Seasons 4 and 5 were 90 minu...
Episode 2: Polynesiantown
Johnny LaRue plays a restaurant owner in his latest movie.
Episode 3: Southside Fracas
Guy Caballero hires illegal immigrant Pirini Scleroso; the Fracases argue about their daughter's wed...
Episode 4: Repeats
A selection of sketches from the previous seasons.
Episode 5: Lunchtime Street Beef
Johnny LaRue is desperate for work after the failure of "Polynesiantown."
Episode 6: Moral Majority
Guy tries to appease a major advertiser.
Episode 7: Pledge Week
SCTV holds a pledge drive.
Episode 8: Bouncin' Back To You with The Tubes
Lola Heatherton is despondent after her live special is canceled.
Episode 9: The Great White North
Bob and Doug McKenzie invite fellow hoser Ian Thomas onto their show.
Episode 10: CCCP 1
SCTV's regular programming is interrupted by a Soviet satellite.
Episode 11: I'm Taking My Own Head, Screwing It On Right, and No Guy's Gonna Tell Me It Ain't
Libby Wolfson prepares for her new play.
Episode 12: Zontar
The SCTV cast and crew falls victim to alien mind control.
Episode 13: Walter Cronkite's Brain
David Brinkley's look at the human brain includes Walter Cronkite's childhood on Krypton.
Episode 14: Doorway To Hell
Guy runs out of ideas and takes suggestions from the crew.
Episode 15: The Godfather
A war erupts between the Five Networks when "Don Caballero" refuses to back a pay TV channel.
Episode 16: SCTV Staff Christmas Party
Johnny is forced to tape "Street Beef" outside on Christmas Eve.
Episode 17: Teacher's Pet
Ricardo Montalban is featured in a "To Sir, With Love" parody.
Episode 18: Midnight Video Special
Gerry Todd hosts a concert special consisting entirely of videos.
Episode 19: The Great White North Palace
Everyone is jealous of the attention Guy is paying to Bob and Doug--including giving them their own...
Episode 20: Pre-Teen World Telethon
The kids of Pre-Teen World hold a telethon after their funding is cut.
Episode 21: The People's Global Golden Choice Awards
When SCTV wins a suspicious number of awards, Bob Hope notifies the FBI.
Episode 22: 3D Stake From The Heart
Count Floyd takes us behind the scenes of the latest Coppola and Dr. Tongue production.
Episode 23: Pet Peeves / The Happy Wanderers
Hollywood stars reveal what bugs them; Stan and Yosh Schmenge welcome back a former Happy Wanderer.
Episode 24: Chariots Of Eggs
Hall and Oates star in Bobby Bittman's latest film.
Episode 25: Battle Of The PBS Stars
Carl Sagan's team takes on William F. Buckley's.
Episode 26: Rome, Italian Style
On the SCTV Foreign Film Festival, Angelo loses control of his fantasies.
Episode 27: The Days Of The Week / Street Beef
Everything comes to a head at Clay and Sue Ellen's wedding; Johnny meets a valuable ally at the bar.
Episode 1: Sammy Maudlin 23rd Anniversary / CBC
Sammy celebrates a milestone anniversary, sidekick William B walks off the show, and the janitors of...
Episode 2: Indecent Exposure
Guy Caballero is busted for writing a bad check to Fred Willard, forcing the arrival of SCTV Chairma...
Episode 3: Melonvote
The elections in Melonville for various public offices are under way. Mentally unstable Mayor Tommy...
Episode 4: Jane Eyrehead
Features the segment "Angel Cortez: FBI Jockey." Bobby Bittman PSA for the Public Library. Gus the S...
Episode 5: Towering Inferno
The SCTV office moves into the tallest, thinnest building in Melonville, which turns into a spoof of...
Episode 6: Christmas
Guy Caballero and Johnny LaRue come to blows over a meager Christmas bonus, resulting in a busted, d...
Episode 7: A Star Is Born
"The Days of the Week" returns for another six-episode run with a few new characters. The debut of "...
Episode 8: SCTV Classifieds / Vic Arpeggio
To encourage small business advertising, SCTV cuts its ad rates, resulting in a series of on-the-che...
Episode 9: Bobby Bittman's Retirement
After discovering that he's opening for Ben Vereen and not the other way around, Bobby Bittman retir...
Episode 10: Sweeps Week
It's Sweeps Week and SCTV is promoting specials like "Jumping for Dollars", where large busted women...
Episode 11: South Sea Sinner
William B Williams returns to the Sammy Maudlin Show. The Shmenges host a beauty pageant. Jackie Rog...
Episode 12: Midnight Cowboy II
"Midnight Cowboy II", a takeoff of the original Midnight Cowboy movie. Also, "Whatever Happened to B...
Episode 1: Maudlin O' the Night
(This is the start of the SCTV Channel, when SCTV moved to Cinemax. Shows are 45 minutes long). Guy...
Episode 2: Gimme Jackie / Australia
Sid Dithers finds love in "An Officer and a Gentile". Perini Scleroso gets her own sitcom. "The Nati...
Episode 3: It's a Wonderful Film
Producer, Martin Simmons is making a Christmas movie by classic film director Frank Bailey but decid...
Episode 4: The Date Debate / Scary Previews
Count Floyd and Woody Tobias Jr co-host a new movie review show, Scary Previews
Episode 5: You're On / Das Boobs
Das Boobs puts Porky's on the deck of Das Boot. Also features a trio of commercials with Irving Cohe...
Episode 6: Stars In One: Bob Hope / Happy Hour
"Happy Hour" was a mock children's show, by bar patron, Happy Marsden, and the bartender, Mike. A mo...
Episode 7: Stalag SCTV
Scripts are being stolen from SCTV, and new guy Fred Winston is the likeliest suspect. Highlights in...
Episode 8: Diary of a Female Person / Happy Hour
Happy Hour shows another episode of Six Gun Justice, and Brock Linehan features Libby Wolfson's stru...
Episode 9: Just For Fun / Black Like Vic
Rusty Van Reddick does a PSA for nursery schools; tonight on "Just for Fun," Stan Kanter launches a...
Episode 10: Youth, Do They Give A Damn or What? / Happy Hour
Soren and Weiss try to figure out what's up with the youth of today, while Don and Cheaplaffs have f...
Episode 11: Allenscam
Features several wraparound elements, including an unfolding scandal involving Brad Allen, artist Wi...
Episode 12: Oliver Grimley
Cheryl Kinsey does a live show, while Ed Grimley, does Oliver Twist
Episode 13: 2009, Jupiter and Beyond
Sci-Fi movie 2009, Jupiter and Beyond
Episode 14: Half Wits / Save the World Parade
Melonville's parade to promote world peace might not go as the announcers wish. Meanwhile, Alex Treb...
Episode 15: Jackie Rogers, Jr. for President / Happy Hour
The wraparound features Jackie Rogers Jr's run for president, while Six Gun Justice's penultimate ep...
Episode 16: Celebrity Fairie Tayles / Canadian Gaffes and Practical Amusements
Celebrity Fairie Tayles features the unlikely pairing of Alan Alda and Ed Grimley, while Canadian Ga...
Episode 17: You're On / Happy Hour
Happy Hour presents the exciting conclusion to Six Gun Justice, and host Happy Marsden makes a surpr...
Episode 18: Pledge Week
Various SCTV characters host a pledge drive for the network as it goes bankrupt.
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