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The Best Episodes of CBS Summer Playhouse

Every episode of CBS Summer Playhouse ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of CBS Summer Playhouse!

The Best Episodes of CBS Summer Playhouse

CBS anthology series airing unsold television pilots during the summer season.

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  1. 8.0/10(22 votes)

    #1 - Curse of the Corn People

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    S3:E7

    A group of Kansas friends in their 20s undertakes the making of a horror movie.

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  2. 8.0/10(13 votes)

    #2 - The Heat

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  3. 7.8/10(7 votes)

    #3 - Doctors Wilde

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  4. 6.5/10(31 votes)

    #4 - Infiltrator

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  5. 6.4/10(9 votes)

    #5 - Silent Whisper

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  6. 6.2/10(26 votes)

    #6 - The Saint in Manhattan

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    S1:E1

    Simon Templar returns to New York via Concorde and is feeling restless, until a note from an old flame surfaces.

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  8. 5.9/10(10 votes)

    #7 - Outpost

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  9. 5.7/10(85 votes)

    #8 - Kung Fu: The Next Generation

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    S1:E2

    A modern-day descendant of Caine hopes to turn his estranged son away from a life of crime.

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  10. 5.7/10(11 votes)

    #9 - The Johnsons Are Home

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    S2:E7

    Off the wall family finds their version of domestic bliss in Minneapolis.

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  11. 5.7/10(9 votes)

    #10 - Sniff

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    An unsuccessful reporter finds his luck changing when he becomes the owner of a talented dog.

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  12. 5.7/10(8 votes)

    #11 - B Men

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    S3:E2

    The "B Men" are high-schoolers who take up bounty hunting after "relying on their wits" to nab a serial killer.

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    Director:Steve Miner
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  13. 5.6/10(22 votes)

    #12 - Puppetman

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    S1:E5

    A children's show puppeteer is torn between spending time with his visiting 6-year-old son and saving his show.

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  14. 5.4/10(12 votes)

    #13 - Tickets, Please

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  15. 5.2/10(8 votes)

    #14 - Mabel and Max

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    S1:E9

    New York actress Mabel, who has not worked since a heart attack, opens her home to an aspiring young actress and becomes her acting coach.

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  16. 5.1/10(9 votes)

    #15 - Shivers

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    S3:E4

    A divorced father and his children move into a house haunted by a Revolutionary War-era troublemaker and his girlfriend.

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  17. 4.7/10(12 votes)

    #16 - Sawdust

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    A bored accountant buys a run-down circus and has a go at running it himself, much to the displeasure of his wife and children.

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  18. 4.6/10(29 votes)

    #17 - American Nuclear

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    A New York columnist and a mayoral aide marry and create a blended family with his rebellious daughter and her uptight children.

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  19. 4.4/10(10 votes)

    #18 - Changing Patterns

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    Two housewives trying to enter the fashion industry can't find a store willing to buy their designs.

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  20. 4.4/10(10 votes)

    #19 - Mickey and Nora

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    An ex-CIA agent can't convince anyone that he's no longer a spy.

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  21. 4.4/10(8 votes)

    #20 - King of the Building

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    Doorman on New York Park Avenue gets involved in the lives of his tenants.

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  22. 4.0/10(7 votes)

    #21 - Microcops

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    Two intergalactic 'Microcops' chase a cosmic crook named Cloyd to Earth, where their size becomes cellular.

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  23. 3.9/10(15 votes)

    #22 - Elysian Fields

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  24. 3.8/10(36 votes)

    #23 - Coming to America

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    S3:E3

    Based on the film of the same name, this pilot places Prince Tariq of Zamunda and his assistant Oha in the house of a family in Queens, N.Y.

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  25. 2.8/10(6 votes)

    #24 - Dr. Paradise

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  26. NaN/10(0 votes)

    #25 - Barrington

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Best Episodes Summary

"Curse of the Corn People" is the best rated episode of "CBS Summer Playhouse". It scored 8/10 based on 22 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 8/1/1989. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Heat".