The Honeymooners

The Honeymooners

TV-PG 1955 · 1 season · 39 eps · ★ 7.4 · Comedy, Family

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A bus driver and his sewer worker friend struggle to strike it rich while their wives look on with weary patience. One of the most influential situation comedy television series in American history.

Created by Jackie Gleason

Network: CBS

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