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The Name's the Same

1951TMDB N/A

The Name's the Same is an American game show that was produced by Goodson-Todman for the ABC television network from December 5, 1951 to August 31, 1954, followed by a run from October 25, 1954 to October 7, 1955. It was alternately spo...

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About The Name's the Same

The Name's the Same is an American game show that was produced by Goodson-Todman for the ABC television network from December 5, 1951 to August 31, 1954, followed by a run from October 25, 1954 to October 7, 1955. It was alternately sponsored by Swanson and Johnson Wax for the majority of its run. It was also sponsored by the Bendix home appliance division of Avco early in its run, and Clorets and Chicken of the Sea tuna midway through its run. The show's final sponsor, Ralston Purina, also sponsored Ethel and Albert, the program that replaced The Name's the Same on the ABC schedule.

Quick Facts

Streaming Snapshot

Release Year

1951

TMDB Rating

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Available Sources

18

Watch Path

/tv/the-name-s-the-same-14489

Seasons & Episodes

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1 seasons available

Season 2

21 episodes | 1952-08-08

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E1

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Episode 1

30 min1952-08-08TMDB N/A

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E2

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Episode 2

30 min1952-08-13TMDB N/A

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Episode 3

30 min1952-08-20TMDB N/A

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Episode 4

30 min1952-08-27TMDB N/A

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Episode 5

30 min1952-09-03TMDB N/A

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Episode 6

30 min1952-09-10TMDB N/A

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Episode 7

30 min1952-09-17TMDB N/A

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Episode 8

30 min1952-09-24TMDB N/A

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E9

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Episode 9

30 min1952-10-01TMDB N/A

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E10

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Episode 10

30 min1952-10-08TMDB N/A

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E11

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Episode 11

30 min1952-10-15TMDB N/A

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E12

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Episode 12

30 minTMDB N/A

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E13

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Episode 13

30 min1952-10-29TMDB N/A

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E14

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Episode 14

30 min1952-11-05TMDB N/A

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E15

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Episode 15

30 min1952-11-19TMDB N/A

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E16

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Episode 16

30 min1952-11-26TMDB N/A

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E17

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Episode 17

30 min1952-12-02TMDB N/A

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E18

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Episode 18

30 min1952-12-10TMDB N/A

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E19

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Episode 19

30 min1952-12-17TMDB N/A

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E20

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Episode 20

30 min1952-12-24TMDB N/A

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Episode #20

E21

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Episode 21

30 min1952-12-31TMDB N/A

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Cast

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Robert Q. Lewis

Robert Q. Lewis

Moderator

Abe Burrows

Abe Burrows

Writing

Arnold Stang

Arnold Stang

Self

Bob Elliott

Bob Elliott

Acting

Carl Reiner

Carl Reiner

Self

Clifton Fadiman

Clifton Fadiman

Moderator

Dennis James

Acting

Gene Rayburn

Gene Rayburn

Acting

Jack Dempsey

Jack Dempsey

Acting

Hal Block

Writing

Jerry Lester

Jerry Lester

Acting

Meredith Willson

Sound

Ray Goulding

Ray Goulding

Acting

Roger Price

Acting

Walter Slezak

Walter Slezak

Self

Joan Alexander

Joan Alexander

Panelist

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