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Is Merv Griffin Show coming back?

Merv Griffin Show (1962–1986) — comedy · music on Syndication

The answer: Concluded June 18, 1986.
Merv Griffin Show poster
Genre
Comedy · Music
Network / streamer
Syndication
Premiered
October 1, 1962
Ended
June 18, 1986
Runtime
~60 min per episode
24seasons
145episodes

About Merv Griffin Show

Merv Griffin invites a series of actors, actresses, writers, and directors to discuss the progressive work they have done and current culture, arts, and entertainment surrounding the numerous projects. Stars: Merv Griffin, Arthur Treacher, Milt Kamen

Merv Griffin Show episode schedule

145 aired

Aired · 145

DateEp.Title
September 5, 1986 S1986·E120 Sep 05 1986 Final show
June 18, 1986 S1986·E121 Jun 18, 1986
February 6, 1986 S1986·E30 Feb 6 1986 Jay Leno
January 4, 1986 S1986·E1 Jan 4, 1986
November 5, 1985 S1985·E2 Nov 5 1985 Betty White/Bea Arthur/Rue McClanahan/Estelle Getty
October 9, 1985 S1985·E1 Oct 9 1985 George Clooney
November 2, 1984 S1984·E3 Nov 2 1984 Bill Maher
October 19, 1984 S1984·E2 Oct 19 1984 Alec Baldwin
July 19, 1984 S1984·E144 July 19 1984 Jim Henson/Frank Oz/Muppets/Dabney Coleman
January 6, 1984 S1984·E5 Tim Matheson, Franco Columbu, Kaye Ballard, Lindsay Bloom
October 14, 1983 S1983·E5 Oct 14 1985 Orson Wells/Barbara Leaming
September 27, 1983 S1983·E4 Sep 27 1983 Ronald Reagan/Nancy Reagan
June 23, 1983 S1983·E3 Jun 23 1983 Whitney Houston/Cissy Houston/Clive Davis/Sandy Duncan
March 24, 1983 S1983·E2 Mar 24 1983 Rosa Parks
January 17, 1983 S1983·E1 Jan 17 1983 Don Rickles/Mr. T
December 22, 1982 S1982·E6 Dec 22 1982 Sir Laurence Olivier
June 30, 1982 S1982·E5 Jun 30 1982 Carol King/Gloria Steinem/Jane Fonda
June 25, 1982 S1982·E4 Jun 25 1982 Orson Welles/Andy Kaufman
May 26, 1982 S1982·E3 May 26 1982 Sylvester Stallone/Burgess Meredith/Talia Shire/Mr. T/Carl Weathers
May 24, 1982 S1982·E2 May 24 1982 William Shatner/Leonard Nimoy/DeForest Kelly
February 15, 1982 S1982·E1 Feb 15 1982 Maya Angelou
November 2, 1981 S1981·E2 Nov 2 1981 Olivia Newton-John/John Travolta
August 24, 1981 S1981·E1 Aug 24 1981 Jerry Seinfeld/Bill Cosby
October 6, 1980 S1980·E200 Oct 6 1980 Dick Cavett interviews Merv Griffin
August 29, 1980 S1980·E4 Aug 29 1980 Muhammad Ali/Larry Holmes
August 22, 1980 S1980·E3 Aug 22 1980 Shelley Winters/Charles Grodin/June Carter Cash
June 12, 1980 S1980·E118 Stella Stevens, Mickey Gilley, Orson Bean, Stan Kann, Lionel Norman, Stacy Lattisaw
May 28, 1980 S1980·E2 May 28 1980 Brooke Shields/Christopher Atkins/Mickey Rooney
January 9, 1980 S1980·E1 Jan 9 1980 Francis Ford Coppolla/Gene Hackman/Cindy Williams
January 7, 1980 S1980·E5 Jacqueline Bisset, Robert Conrad, Dudley Moore, Sir Wilfrid Hyde-White, Jayne Kennedy
Show 115 earlier episodes
December 29, 1979 S1979·E279 Dec 27, 1979
November 21, 1979 S1979·E3 Nov 21 1979 Barbara Walters
November 1, 1979 S1979·E2 Nov 1 1979 Mel Brooks/Carl Reiner/Anne Bancroft/Gene Wilder
June 25, 1979 S1979·E1 Jun 25 1979 Gerald Ford/Gene Wilder
December 20, 1978 S1978·E5 Dec 20 1979 Steve Martin/Carl Reiner/Jackie Mason
November 7, 1978 S1978·E4 Nov 7 1978 Lillian Carter/Andy Williams/Loretta Lynn
March 16, 1978 S1978·E3 Buddy Rich, Mel Tormé, Redd Foxx
February 14, 1978 S1978·E2 Feb 14 1978 Joan Rivers
January 12, 1978 S1978·E1 Jan 12 1978 Ray Bradbury
September 22, 1977 S1977·E189 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar/Alex Haley/Louis Gossett, Jr.
September 19, 1977 S1977·E186 Sep 19, 1977
August 10, 1977 S1977·E158 Aug 10, 1977
July 8, 1977 S1977·E1 Jul 8 1977 Steve Martin
March 7, 1977 S1977·E46 Mar 7, 1977
November 30, 1976 S1976·E2 Nov 30 1976 Farrah Fawcett-Majors/Lindsay Wagner/Gladys Knight
February 16, 1976 S1976·E1 Feb 16 1976 John Denver/Starland Vocal Band
February 3, 1976 S1976·E24 Barry Newman, Cliff De Young, Arte Johnson, Pamela Grier, Joyce Jillson
December 5, 1975 S1975·E4 James Michener
October 8, 1975 S1975·E3 Marty Allen/Steve Allen/Norm Crosby
March 17, 1975 S1975·E1 1975-03-17 Tony Bennett|Fred Astaire
January 17, 1974 S1974·E22 Cast and Crew of "The Exorcist"
January 16, 1974 S1974·E16 Jennifer O'Neill, Cicely Tyson, Peggy Cass, Susan Tolsky, Dr. Irene Kassorla
November 30, 1973 S1973·E240 Glamour Girls
November 29, 1973 S1973·E239 Bette Davis/Walter Pidgeon/Olivia De Havilland
October 15, 1973 S1973·E203 Oct 15, 1973
October 12, 1973 S1973·E200 Oct 12 1973 Lucille Ball/Bob Hope/Lucy Arnaz/Gale Gordon
July 31, 1973 S1973·E140 Jul 31 1973 Ingrid Bergman, George Segal, Kris Kristofferson
May 10, 1973 S1973·E94 From Las Vegas: Cloris Leachman, Wayne Rogers, Lyle Waggoner, Bill Daily, Marcia Wallace
April 27, 1973 S1973·E80 Apr 27 1973 Jack Benny
March 30, 1973 S1973·E65 Henry Fonda, Roddy McDowall, Jo Anne Worley, Johnny Nash, Rodney Dangerfield
February 28, 1973 S1973·E5 Feb 28 1973 Doug McClure/Jean-Paul Vignon/John Astin/Patty Duke/Carole Cook
February 5, 1973 S1973·E26 Up and Coming Newcomers
January 22, 1973 S1973·E16 Dancers
January 9, 1973 S1973·E2 Jan 9, 1973 Diet and Health
January 5, 1973 S1973·E1 Jan 5, 1973 Danny Thomas, Rose Marie, Rich Little
December 19, 1972 S1972·E252 Mark Spitz, Sally Struthers, Bud Yorkin, Johnny Nash
December 8, 1972 S1972·E245 Mac Davis, Claudine Longet, Fred Williamson, Richard Dawson
December 6, 1972 S1972·E220 Dec 6 1972 Isaac Hayes/Johnnie Taylor/Emotions/Staple Singers
October 12, 1972 S1972·E4 Oct 12 1972 Doug McClure/James Brolin/Robert L. Green/Marty Allen
August 22, 1972 S1972·E167 Comedians
July 3, 1972 S1972·E131 The Ross Martin Celebrity Tennis Tournament
June 1, 1972 S1972·E120 Jun 7 1972 Warren Beatty
April 6, 1972 S1972·E80 Apr 6, 1972 Television's Leading Men
January 13, 1972 S1972·E8 Jan 13 1972 Renee Valente, James Caan, Paddy Chayefsky, Philip D'Antoni
January 11, 1972 S1972·E7 Salute to Don Rickles
January 5, 1972 S1972·E2 Jan 5, 1972 Salute to Glenn Miller
January 4, 1972 S1972·E1 Jan 4, 1972 Adventurers
December 27, 1971 S1971·E257 Dec 27 1971 Roger Miller/Glen Campbell/Dick Clark
December 21, 1971 S1971·E253 Dec 21 1971 Eva Gabor/Chuck Norris
November 18, 1971 S1971·E230 Nov 18, 1971
October 28, 1971 S1971·E215 Oct 28 1971 Willie Mays/James Brolin/Dennis Hopper
April 6, 1971 S1971·E68 Eva Gabor, Patrick Wayne, Henry Darrow, Doug McClure
November 27, 1970 S1970·E237 November 27, 1970 Myrna Loy/Nipsey Russell/Alex Dreier
November 21, 1970 S1970·E232 Nov 21 1970 John Wayne
August 20, 1970 S1970·E166 Count Basie, Hugh Downs, Professor Irwin Corey, Yvonne Constant, Northern Calloway, Helen Gurley Brown, John Mack Carter
August 5, 1970 S1970·E155 George Jessel, Jerry Della Femina, Ivan Rebroff, Jerry Collins, Lois Walden
May 14, 1970 S1970·E96 May 14 1970 Gore Vidal
April 1, 1970 S1970·E65 Hugh Downs, Stanley Myron Handelman, Billy Joe Royal, Leonard Barr
January 16, 1970 S1970·E12 Joan Crawford, James Drury, Julius LaRosa, Junior Samples, Dr. Cleo Dawson
August 18, 1969 S1969·E1 Aug 18 1969 Moms Mabley/Woody Allen/Hedy Lamar
December 26, 1967 S1967·E257 Alex Cord, Rocky Graziano, Pat Carroll, Jerry Holmes, London Lee, Dr. Joyce Brothers
December 25, 1967 S1967·E256 Rose Kennedy, Orson Bean, Johnny Nash, Genevieve, Robin Wilson, Stiller & Meara
December 20, 1967 S1967·E253 Dec 20 1967 David Susskind/Richard Nixon
December 8, 1967 S1967·E245 Paul Ford, Hugh Downs, Rudy Vallee, David Susskind, Phil Borneo, Mary Lou Collins
October 3, 1967 S1967·E3 Oct 3 1967 Carl Reiner/Robert F Kennedy
September 11, 1967 S1967·E181 Johnny Nash, Jan Murray, Gussie Moran, Lillian Briggs, Monti Rock III, Professor Irwin Corey, Willard & Greco
August 14, 1967 S1968·E163 John Forsythe, Anita Gillette, Jo Anne Worley, Reni Santoni, Slappy White, Al & Jet, Gloria Loring
July 6, 1967 S1967·E2 July 6 1967 Harry Belafonte/Martin Luther King Jr
January 18, 1967 S1967·E1 Jan 18 1967 Jane Fonda/Roger Vadim
September 1, 1966 S1966·E10 Sep 1 1966 Adam West/Burt Ward
August 10, 1966 S1966·E9 Aug 10 1966 Freddy Martin
August 1, 1966 S1966·E8 Aug 1 1966 Everly Bros/Richard Pryor/Jerry Lewis/Dagmar
July 20, 1966 S1966·E7 Jul 20 1966 Henny Youngman/Jayne Mansfield/Henry Brill
July 18, 1966 S1966·E6 Jul 18 1966 Mort Sahl/Timothy Leary Pt1-2
June 9, 1966 S1966·E5 Jun 9 1966 Norman Rockwell
March 7, 1966 S1966·E4 Mar 7 1966 Redd Fox
February 23, 1966 S1966·E3 Feb 23 1966 Phil Spector
February 4, 1966 S1966·E2 Feb 4 1966 Lionel Hampton/Tallulah Bankhead/Willie Mays
January 10, 1966 S1966·E1 Jan 10 1966 Bob Crane
December 30, 1965 S1965·E10 December 30 1965 Salvador Dali
December 23, 1965 S1965·E79 Myrna Loy/Ethel Griffies/Salvador Dali
November 11, 1965 S1965·E225 Frankie Lane/Henny Youngman/George Carlin/John Glenn
November 9, 1965 S1965·E8 Nov 9 1965 Danny Kaye/Shelly Berman
October 21, 1965 S1965·E7 Oct 21 1965 Oscar Levant/Roddy McDowall/Carol Burnett
October 6, 1965 S1965·E6 Oct 6 1965 Reni Santori/Andy Warhol
September 29, 1965 S1965·E5 Sept 29 1965 Andy Warhol/Renee Taylor
September 14, 1965 S1965·E4 Sept 14 1965 Dionne Warwick/Dick Gregory
September 8, 1965 S1965·E3 Sept 08 1965 Richard Pryor/Phil Spector
September 2, 1965 S1965·E2 Sept 02 1965 Phyllis Diller/Fredrick Ayer Jr/Mitsuo Fuchida
September 1, 1965 S1965·E1 Sept 01 1965 Eartha Kitt/Phil Spector/Wally Cox
August 17, 1965 S1965·E163 Walter Brennan, Averell Harriman, Edward Everett Horton, Marc London, Stuart Damon
July 20, 1965 S1965·E143 George Carlin, Hermione Gingold, Honor Blackman, Wally Cox, Brooks Hays, Pat Woodell
June 3, 1965 S1965·E110 Vivian Vance, Casey Stengel, Richard Pryor, Susan Watson, Sean Connery
January 14, 1963 S1963·E10 Anita Colby, Ira Hirschman, Joe Phillips, Frank Di Rone, Hugh Downs
November 1, 1962 S1962·E24 Ann Sothern, Jack E. Leonard, Eleanor La Forge, Milt Kamen, Les Elgart
October 30, 1962 S1962·E22 Eddie Fisher, Patrice Munsel, Phil Foster, Les Elgart
October 29, 1962 S1962·E18 Shelley Berman, Robert Merrill, Glynis Johns, Fred Cook, Les Elgart
October 26, 1962 S1962·E17 Linda Christian, Robert Clary, Lionel Hampton
October 25, 1962 S1962·E16 Joe Garagiola, Arlene Francis, Jan McArt, Lionel Hampton
October 24, 1962 S1962·E15 Harry Belafonte, Jack Haley, Arthur Murray and Kathryn Murray, Lionel Hampton
October 23, 1962 S1962·E14 Henry Morgan, the incomparable Hildegarde, Lionel Hampton
October 22, 1962 S1962·E13 Victor Borge, Henry Gibson, Milt Kamen, Lionel Hampton
October 19, 1962 S1962·E12 Robert Merrill, Merriman Smith, Sammy Kaye
October 18, 1962 S1962·E11 Bobby Darin, Dick Gregory, Raymond Massey, Marguerite Piazza, Peter Nero
October 17, 1962 S1962·E10 Zsa Zsa Gabor, Shelley Berman, Johnny Nash, Sammy Kaye
October 16, 1962 S1962·E9 Mitch Miller, Pat O'Brien, Hermione Gingold, Stanley Myron Handelman, Sammy Kaye
October 15, 1962 S1962·E8 E.L. Beach, Sammy Kaye, George Maharis, Michèle Morgan
October 12, 1962 S1962·E7 Wally Cox, Anita Bryant, Hermione Gingold
October 11, 1962 S1962·E6 Melina Mercouri, Jack E. Leonard, Virginia Graham, Tom O'Horgan, Lionel Hampton
October 9, 1962 S1962·E5 Henry Morgan, Regina Resnik, Ashley Montague, Lionel Hampton
October 5, 1962 S1962·E4 Della Reese, Sam Levenson, Robert Morse, Peter Nero
October 3, 1962 S1962·E3 Andy Griffith/Dennis Weaver/Guy Rotondo
October 2, 1962 S1962·E2 Teddi King, Milt Kamen, Jimmy Piersall, C.P. Snow, Peter Nero
October 1, 1962 S1962·E1 Shelley Berman, Hugh Downs, Peter Nero
November 2, 1961 S1962·E25 Tommy Leonetti, Ronnie Schell, Eileen Rodgers, Les Elgart

Merv Griffin Show cast