George Burns Comedy Week

Season

1985

USA

8.1

A comedy anthology television series hosted by George Burns.

Episode List

S1 • E1

The Dynamite Girl

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

S1 • E2

Home for Dinner

Bob (Eugene Levy) and his family move into a new neighborhood. Bob reluctantly agrees to join his new neighbors on a day fishing trip.

S1 • E3

Death Benefits

A man (Joe Piscopo) and his insurance agent (Robert Klein) have disagreements over the payout terms of his different policies.

S1 • E4

The Smiths

Four incompatible participants in the Federal Witness Protection Plan find that, due to budget cuts, they are expected to live together as a family.

S1 • E5

The Couch

A couple runs into many problems trying to give their daughter a wedding gift.

S1 • E6

Disaster at Buzz Creek

After being denied federal disaster funds following a flood, the residents of a small town resort to fraudulent tactics - and then find out that a government agent is being sent to investigate their claim.

S1 • E7

The Assignment

A mysterious man goes on a hunt in Africa to find a nearly extinct animal for a surprise reason.

S1 • E8

Dream, Dream, Dream

S1 • E9

Boris and Ivan in Las Vegas

A pair of hapless cosmonauts crash-land in the Mojave desert and risk causing an international incident.

S1 • E10

The Honeybunnies

Howard Hesseman plays a cartoon producer who scores a big hit with a cutesy program called 'The Honeybunnies', and ends up becoming so sick of its unexpected success that he creates an episode which depicts the cute little bunnies getting stuck to tar on the railroad tracks and are run over by a train.