Crackerjack 1955
What is Crackerjack?
Crackerjack is a British children's television series. It originated as a comedy and variety show, initially broadcast in black and white.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1955
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 453
- Runtime
- 40 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 14, 1955
- Last aired
- Dec 21, 1984
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- GB
- Networks
- BBC Television
- Genres
- Comedy, Family
- Updated
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Estimate the schedule using 453 episodes and an average 40-minute runtime.
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Crackerjack is a British children's television series. It originated as a comedy and variety show, initially broadcast in black and white. The series was produced by the BBC and ran for a significant number of episodes, transitioning to color television at some point. It concluded its initial run on a specific date, but was later revived. The series was revived in 2020 on the CBBC channel, indicating its continued relevance and appeal to young audiences.
Should you watch it?
“Crackerjack is a long-running British children's comedy and variety television series produced by the BBC.”
- extensive episode history
- varied comedy and variety segments
- limited modern availability
Watch it if you enjoy classic British children's television variety programs.
The series is designed for a family audience and maintains a lighthearted tone.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 15 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Episode 1 Sep 14, 1955
- E2 Episode 2 Sep 28, 1955
- E3 Episode 3 Oct 12, 1955
- E4 Episode 4 Oct 26, 1955
- E5 Episode 5 Nov 9, 1955
- E6 Episode 6 Nov 23, 1955
- E7 Episode 7 Dec 7, 1955
- E8 Episode 8 Dec 21, 1955
- E9 Episode 9 Jan 4, 1956
- E10 Episode 10 Jan 18, 1956
- E11 Episode 11 Feb 1, 1956
- E12 Episode 12 Feb 15, 1956
- E13 Episode 13 Feb 29, 1956
- E14 Episode 14 Mar 14, 1956
- E15 Episode 15 Mar 28, 1956
Season 2 · 14 episodes
- E1 Episode 1 Sep 12, 1956
- E2 Episode 2 Sep 26, 1956
- E3 Episode 3 Oct 10, 1956
- E4 Episode 4 Oct 24, 1956
- E5 Episode 5 Nov 7, 1956
- E6 Episode 6 Nov 21, 1956
- E7 Episode 7 Dec 5, 1956
- E8 Episode 8 Dec 19, 1956
- E9 Episode 9 Jan 9, 1957
- E10 Episode 10 Jan 23, 1957
- E11 Episode 11 Feb 6, 1957
- E12 Episode 12 Feb 20, 1957
- E13 Episode 13 Mar 6, 1957
- E14 Episode 14 Mar 20, 1957
Season 3 · 12 episodes
- E1 Episode 1 Oct 9, 1957
- E2 Episode 2 Oct 23, 1957
- E3 Episode 3 Nov 6, 1957
- E4 Episode 4 Nov 20, 1957
- E5 Episode 5 Dec 4, 1957
- E6 Episode 6 Dec 18, 1957
- E7 Episode 7 Jan 8, 1958
- E8 Episode 8 Jan 22, 1958
- E9 Episode 9 Feb 5, 1958
- E10 Episode 10 Feb 19, 1958
- E11 Episode 11 Mar 5, 1958
- E12 Episode 12 Mar 19, 1958
Season 4 · 14 episodes
- E1 Episode 1 Sep 10, 1958
- E2 Episode 2 Sep 24, 1958
- E3 Episode 3 Oct 8, 1958
- E4 Episode 4 Oct 22, 1958
- E5 Episode 5 Nov 5, 1958
- E6 Episode 6 Nov 19, 1958
- E7 Episode 7 Dec 3, 1958
- E8 Episode 8 Dec 17, 1958
- E9 Episode 9 Jan 7, 1959
- E10 Episode 10 Jan 21, 1959
- E11 Episode 11 Feb 4, 1959
- E12 Episode 12 Feb 18, 1959
- E13 Episode 13 Mar 4, 1959
- E14 Episode 14 Mar 18, 1959
Season 5 · 14 episodes
- E1 Episode 1 Oct 1, 1959
- E2 Episode 2 Oct 15, 1959
- E3 Episode 3 Oct 29, 1959
- E4 Episode 4 Nov 12, 1959
- E5 Episode 5 Nov 26, 1959
- E6 Episode 6 Dec 10, 1959
- E7 Episode 7 Dec 24, 1959
- E8 Episode 8 Jan 7, 1960
- E9 Episode 9 Jan 21, 1960
- E10 Episode 10 Feb 4, 1960
- E11 Episode 11 Feb 18, 1960
- E12 Episode 12 Mar 3, 1960
- E13 Episode 13 Mar 17, 1960
- E14 Episode 14 Mar 31, 1960
Frequently asked questions
What genre is Crackerjack?
It is a children's comedy and variety television series.
When did the original series run?
The original series ran from 14 September 1955 until 21 December 1984.
How many episodes were produced?
The show produced over 400 episodes.
Was the show filmed in color?
The series began in black and white and later transitioned to color.
Has the series been revived?
Yes, the series was revived in 2020 on CBBC.