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| Season | From | To | Episodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Seasons | |||
| Specials | February 1951 | January 2006 | 270 |
| Season 1 | October 1955 | September 1956 | 39 |
| Unassigned Episodes | 1 |
| Season | From | To | Episodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Seasons | |||
| Specials | June 1953 | February 1988 | 15 |
| Season 1 | 0 | ||
| Season 2 | September 1952 | June 1953 | 28 |
| Season 3 | September 1953 | June 1954 | 25 |
| Season 4 | September 1954 | June 1955 | 26 |
| Season 5 | October 1956 | June 1957 | 19 |
| Unassigned Episodes | 197 |
| Season | From | To | Episodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | November 1952 | November 1952 | 3 |
| Unassigned Episodes | 307 |
| Name | Number of Episodes | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Satenstein | 34 | 10/08/1955 - 09/22/1956 |
| Name | Number of Episodes | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Stone | 16 | 10/01/1955 - 09/08/1956 | |
| Marvin Marx | 16 | 10/01/1955 - 09/08/1956 | |
| Leonard Stern | 14 | 11/19/1955 - 09/22/1956 | |
| Sydney Zelinka | 14 | 11/19/1955 - 09/22/1956 | |
| A.J. Russell | 9 | 10/15/1955 - 09/15/1956 | |
| Herbert Finn | 9 | 10/15/1955 - 09/15/1956 |
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