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S1·E5 Show 5

Episode
Season 1, Episode 5
Air Date
August 29, 1971
Runtime
60 minutes
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired August 29, 1971 60 min
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Synopsis

1. Sonny and Cher open the show with ""Proud Mary"" and banter about Sonny's horoscope having him think that he can't do anything wrong.

2. ""The Cultural Spot"" -- Cher is featured as ""the princess who couldn't smile"", with Phyllis playing a court jester who tries to get her to laugh and Sonny as a peasant with a song.

3. Cher, who is singing ""We'll Meet Again"" while waiting for a romantic movie star to come and sweep her off her feet, jumps from a bridge when Sonny shows up instead.

4. The all-girl rock group Fanny performs ""Charity Ball""

5. Phyllis and Cher talk about their husbands.

6. Sonny comes on-stage singing ""Puppet Man"", until Cher pulls his strings.

7. ""Cliff House"" -- The master of the house (Sonny) brings his new wife (Cher) home to the eerie mansion, much to the dismay of his housekeeper (Phyllis).

8. Sonny and Cher perform a medley of ""Two Of Us"" and ""We Can Work It Out""

9. Sonny seeks advice from a gypsy fortune teller (Cher).

10. Cher sings ""Georgia On My Mind""

11. Phylli

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 1 Episode 5 of The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour air?

Season 1, Episode 5 ('Show 5') originally aired on August 29, 1971.

How long is Season 1 Episode 5 ('Show 5')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 60 minutes.

What happens in The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour Season 1 Episode 5?

1. Sonny and Cher open the show with ""Proud Mary"" and banter about Sonny's horoscope having him think that he can't do anything wrong. 2. ""The Cultural Spot"" -- Cher is featured as ""the princess who couldn't smile"", with Phyllis playing a court jester who tries to get her to laugh and Sonny a...

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