The Steve Allen Show: Season 5
Season 5 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of The Steve Allen Show Season 4.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 5 Progress Shield
Jack Kerouac, William Bendix, Frankie Laine, Pam Garner
Nov 16, 1959
William Bendix plays the father in a sitcom scene set in three different ways, once without canned laughs, then with, and then played extra violently. "The Allen Report to the Nati
Nat 'King' Cole, Cyril Ritchard, Ann Richards, Charlie Manna
Mar 7, 1960
Todays guests are Nat 'King' Cole, Cyril Ritchard, Ann Richards, Charlie Manna.
Johnny Carson, Diana Dors, Johnny Mercer, Belle Montrose
Mar 28, 1960
Carson does a monologue about his kids,Steve and Mercer sing a medley competition, Steve's mom Belle Montrose as a hip old lady billboard girl, Diana sings a number and does a skit
Ginger Rogers, Tony Bennett, Erroll Garner, Henny Youngman, the Ralph Sharon Quartet
May 16, 1960