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The Best Episodes of The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Season 5

Every episode of The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Season 5!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Season 5 Episode 11 - George Gets Call from Unknown Victor
    9.2/10(26 votes)
    S5:E11

    George gets irritated when Gracie mishandles a telephone call. She remembers the message, but not the caller's last name or phone number.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Season 5 Episode 18 - Gracie Gets a Valet for George
    9.2/10(28 votes)
    S5:E18

    Against her husband's wishes, Gracie hires a valet to help George with everyday tasks such as getting dressed.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Season 5 Episode 28 - Gracie Gets a Ticket 'Fixed' by the Judge
    9.2/10(28 votes)
    S5:E28

    Gracie's parking ticket leads to trouble with the law for George, Von Zell, and the Mortons.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Season 5 Episode 30 - Gracie Consults Dr. Kirby's Problem Clinic
    9.2/10(25 votes)
    S5:E30

    After a friend confides that her presumed-dead first husband is still alive, Gracie visits a TV therapist to try to find a solution to the predicament.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Season 5 Episode 12 - Harry Morton's Alumni Banquet
    9.1/10(22 votes)
    S5:E12

    Harry Morton's college alumni association is having a banquet, and Harry has promised them he can get George to act as Master of Ceremonies. This circumstance plus Gracie's offbeat logic lead to much confusion, including Gracie confusing the staid members of the Dartmouth Club.

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  6. The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Season 5 Episode 22 - Gracie Becomes a Portrait Artist After Museum Visit
    9.1/10(31 votes)
    S5:E22

    Gracie wants to help George learn about art, so she visits a museum and gains enough knowledge to get mixed up about the subject.

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  8. The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Season 5 Episode 31 - Gracie Wants the House Painted
    9.1/10(32 votes)
    S5:E31

    Gracie would like to have the house painted coral, but George wants it to stay white. Once again, Von Zell and the Mortons get involved in a confusing situation, along with some befuddled house painters.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Season 5 Episode 36 - Gracie Believes George Has a Criminal Record
    9.1/10(27 votes)
    S5:E36

    Gracie becomes suspicious of George when she discovers an old picture of him in a striped suit. George doesn't help matters when he tells her that an old friend has escaped from prison.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Season 5 Episode 1 - George Invites Critics to Watch First Show of Season
    9.0/10(36 votes)
    S5:E1

    George invites two newspaper reporters, while Gracie secretly invites two dozen strangers over to the house to view their opening night show.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Season 5 Episode 2 - Gracie Goes to the 'Do It Yourself' Show
    9.0/10(26 votes)
    S5:E2

    Gracie hires a carpenter to build a dresser. She then tries to fool her neighbors into thinking George built it by himself.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Season 5 Episode 5 - Auto License Bureau/George Becomes an Author
    9.0/10(29 votes)
    S5:E5

    Gracie tests the patience of a driver's license examiner. Meanwhile, George's friends lavish him with praise and gifts after learning he's writing an autobiography

    Director:Unknown
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  13. The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Season 5 Episode 19 - Vanderlip Leaves His Parakeet with George
    9.0/10(32 votes)
    S5:E19

    Gracie decides to liberate a pet parakeet that George is minding for a friend. Bea Benaderet, Larry Keating.

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  14. The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Season 5 Episode 27 - Gracie Tries to Select George's Next Wife
    9.0/10(30 votes)
    S5:E27

    Gracie is under the wrong impression that she is ill and will soon die, so she auditions potential future wives for George.

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  15. The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Season 5 Episode 35 - Blanche and Brother Roger Move in with the Burnses
    9.0/10(31 votes)
    S5:E35

    When Blanche's brother shows up unexpectedly, it causes such a rift between Blanche and Harry that she decides to leave him. Blanche and Roger take up residence at the Burns' home, so George rooms with Harry, fearing his own divorce.

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  16. The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Season 5 Episode 4 - Gracie Gives a Baby Shower for Virginia Beasley
    8.9/10(27 votes)
    S5:E4

    When Gracie throws a baby shower for the mailman's daughter, George gets stuck playing cards with Harry Morton's stuffy friends.

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  17. The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Season 5 Episode 7 - Gracie Thinks She and George Are Moving to New York
    8.9/10(29 votes)
    S5:E7

    When Gracie fears that they might have to move to New York for business reasons, she consults Mr. Beasley the postman, and concocts a crazy story about George witnessing a robbery.

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  18. The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Season 5 Episode 15 - George and the Glendale Eagle Publicity Stunt
    8.9/10(28 votes)
    S5:E15

    Thanks to Gracie, George is scheduled to take part in a publicity stunt. To get out of it, George claims to have a sprained ankle.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Season 5 Episode 16 - No Seats for Friar's Club Dinner
    8.9/10(26 votes)
    S5:E16

    The Friar's Club testimonial dinner for George and Gracie is sold out, but Gracie is intent on figuring out a way to get the Mortons and the Bagleys in.

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  20. The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Season 5 Episode 24 - The Romance of Harry Morton and Countess Braganni
    8.9/10(24 votes)
    S5:E24

    When Countess Braganni moves in next door, Blanche becomes convinced that her husband is vying for the countess's affections.

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  21. The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Season 5 Episode 37 - Gracie Gets an Extension Visa for Jeanette Duval
    8.9/10(31 votes)
    S5:E37

    Gracie gets Harry Von Zell in big trouble when she tries to help a lovely French young woman with immigration problems.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Season 5 Episode 38 - Gracie Tries to Cure Roger of Amnesia
    8.9/10(29 votes)
    S5:E38

    Blanche's ne'er-do-well brother Roger suddenly develops a case of amnesia just when it looked like he would be vacating the premises.

    Director:Unknown
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  23. The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Season 5 Episode 39 - Lucille Vanderlip Gives a Barbeque Party
    8.9/10(26 votes)
    S5:E39

    Lucille Vanderlip is planning a barbeque party, but George is convinced that Gracie is really throwing a party at home.

    Director:Unknown
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  24. The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Season 5 Episode 10 - Burnses & Mortons Going to Hear Antonelli Concert
    8.8/10(26 votes)
    S5:E10

    George tries to get out of attending a concert by getting Gracie involved with a jigsaw puzzle.

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  25. The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Season 5 Episode 14 - George's Mother-in-Law Trouble
    8.8/10(30 votes)
    S5:E14

    George decides to invite his mother-in-law for a brief stay, but a misheard conversation at the post office leads Harry Von Zell to spread word that the forthcoming visit has caused an enormous fight between George and Gracie.

    Director:Unknown
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  26. The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Season 5 Episode 17 - Blanche and Clara Bagley Leave Their Husbands
    8.8/10(29 votes)
    S5:E17

    Gracie offers the Burns' guest room to two friends who are feuding with their husbands.

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Season 5 Ratings Summary

"George Gets Call from Unknown Victor" is the best rated episode of The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show season 5. It scored 9.2/10 from 26 votes. Written and directed by Unknown, it aired on December 13, 1954.