The Philco Television Playhouse 1948

The Philco Television Playhouse is an American anthology series that was broadcast live on NBC from 1948 to 1955. Produced by Fred Coe, the series was sponsored by Philco. It was one of the most respected dramatic shows of the Golden Age of Television, winning a 1954 Peabody Award and receiving eight Emmy nominations between 1951 and 1956.

  • Poster for Season 1

    Season 1

    1948

    45 episodes

    Season 1 of The Philco Television Playhouse premiered on October 3, 1948.

  • Poster for Season 2

    Season 2

    1949

    45 episodes

    Season 2 of The Philco Television Playhouse premiered on September 4, 1949.

  • Poster for Season 3

    Season 3

    1950

    56 episodes

    Season 3 of The Philco Television Playhouse premiered on September 10, 1950.

  • Poster for Season 4

    Season 4

    1951

    25 episodes

    Season 4 of The Philco Television Playhouse premiered on October 21, 1951.

  • Poster for Season 5

    Season 5

    1952

    33 episodes

    Season 5 of The Philco Television Playhouse premiered on September 21, 1952.

  • Poster for Season 6

    Season 6

    1953

    26 episodes

    Season 6 of The Philco Television Playhouse premiered on September 27, 1953.

  • Poster for Season 7

    Season 7

    1954

    25 episodes

    Season 7 of The Philco Television Playhouse premiered on September 19, 1954.

  • Poster for Season 8

    Season 8

    1955

    12 episodes

    Season 8 of The Philco Television Playhouse premiered on September 4, 1955.