8.5/10112 votesLoading...#1 - Christmas with the Martins and Sinatras
Season 3 Episode 15 - Aired 12/21/1967
""Christmas with the Martins and Sinatras"" Dean Martin and Frank Sinatra's families gather together for a Christmas show.
Director: Greg Garrison
Writer: N/A
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#3 - 1968 Christmas Show
Season 4 Episode 14 - Aired 12/19/1968
1968 Christmas Show --Dean Martin - ""I'll Be Home for Christmas"" and ""Marshmallow World"" --Dennis Weaver - ""The Marvelous Toy"" --Dean Martin with the Golddiggers - medley: ""Daddy,"" ""Trie Love"" and ""We Wish You the Merriest"" --Bob Newhart --Dom DeLuise Entire cast - ""Hey Li Ley, Li Ley Lo"" Entire cast - medley: ""Deck the Halls,"" ""O Little Town of Bethlehem,"" ""Joy to the World"" and ""Silent Night""
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#6 - Episode #256
Season 9 Episode 16 - Aired 12/27/1973
Thursday December 27, 1973
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.6/1011 votesLoading...
#7 - Mahalia Jackson / Kay Starr / Soupy Sales
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 1/13/1966
Music: --Dean Martin - ""Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter"" --Dean Martin and Ken Lane - ""S'posin'"" --Vic Dana - ""Ramona,"" ""Down by the Riverside"" --Mahalia Jackson - ""Just a Closer Walk with Thee"" --Kay Starr - ""Rock and Roll Waltz,"" ""My Favorite Things"" and ""Bluesette"" --Key Star and Dean Martin - medley: ""Silver Dollar,"" ""Money Burns a Hole in My Pocket"" and ""Wheel of Fortune"" --Soupy Sales - ""The Rain in Spain"" --The Swingle Singers - Bach's ""Salfeggletto"" and ""La Marche de Limoges"" Also: --Yonely (musical comedian) --Davis and Reese (comedy team) --John Byner (comedian)
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.6/1048 votesLoading...
#8 - Hubert Humphrey (celebrity roast)
Season 9 Episode 11 - Aired 11/23/1973
Senator Hubert Humphrey is roasted by Dean Martin and others. Scheduled guests include Senator Lowell Weicker, Foster Brooks, Gene Kelly, Ted Knight, Audrey Meadows, Nipsey Russell and Mort Sahl.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#10 - Episode #259
Season 9 Episode 19 - Aired 1/17/1974
Guests Leo Durocher Dizzy Dean Bobby Riggs Maury Wills Alex Karras Gene Kelly Chuck Connors
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/1033 votesLoading...
#11 - Frank Sinatra / Diahann Carroll / Jan & Dean
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/16/1965
Premiere Episode of The Dean Martin Show.Music:--Frank Sinatra sings ""Is It Love"" and ""September Song""--Dean Martin - ""Houston""--Jan & Dean - ""Little Old Lady From Pasadena""Also appearing:--Bob Newhart--Danny Thomas--Diahann Carroll--Steve Allen--Frankie Avalon--Joey HeathertonThe Sid and Marty Krofft puppets also appear.
Director: Greg Garrison
Writer: N/A
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#12 - Lena Horne / Andrews Sisters / Don Rickles
Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 11/30/1967
Show #72 Music: --Dean Martin - ""I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face"" and ""If You Knew Susie"" --Lena Horne - ""I'll Plant My Own Tree"" and ""Some Day My Prince Will Come"" --The Andrews Sisters Also appearing: --Don Rickles (comedian) - recreates his nightclub act in which he pokes fun at celebrities in the audience. The audience includes Don Adams, Polly Bergen, Pat Boone, Barbara Eden, Joey Heatherton, Bob Hope, Rose Marie, Ross Martin, Ricardo Montalban and Danny Thomas.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/1022 votesLoading...
#13 - 5th Season Premiere: Goldie Hawn; Dennis Weaver
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 9/18/1969
Music: --Dean Martin - ""Do You Believe This Town?"" --Goldie Hawn - ""Star"" --Dennis Weaver - ""Ya Got Trouble"" Also: --Dom DeLuise
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#15 - Lucille Ball / Bill Cosby / Kate Smith
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 2/10/1966
Music: --Dean Martin - ""Where or When"" --Dean Martin and Ken Lane - ""Melancholy Baby"" --Bill Cosby and Dean Martin - ""You Gotta Be a Football Hero""--Lucille Ball, Kate Smith and Dean Martin - Vaudeville medley: ""Give My Regards to Broadway,"" ""Wait till the Sun Shines Nellie"" and ""Yankee Doodle Boy"" (and possibly ""In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree"" and ""I Don't Care"")--Kate Smith - ""Climb Every Mountain"" and ""I Left My Heart in San Francisco"" --Big Tiny Little (pianist, with his band) - ""Caledonia""Also appearing: --Rowan & Martin
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.3/1013 votesLoading...
#16 - Episode #61
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/14/1967
Show #61 - 3rd Season Premiere Music:--Dean Martin - ""Welcome to My World"" and ""The Birds and the Bees"" --Juliet Prowse - ""The Very Soft Shoes"" --Dean Martin, Jimmy Stewart and Orson Welles - ""Personality"" --Orson Welles and Dean Martin - ""Brush Up Your Shakespeare"" --Jimmy Stewart and Dean Martin - ""Ragtime Cowboy Joe""
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.3/1013 votesLoading...
#17 - Episode #80
Season 3 Episode 20 - Aired 1/25/1968
Music: --Dean Martin - ""Things"" and ""Welcome to My World"" --Joey Heatherton - ""You Came a Long Way from St. Louis"" and ""You Can Have Him"" --Joey Heatherton and Dean Martin - ""Just in Time"" --Buck Owens and the Buckaroos - ""How Long Will My Baby Be Gone?"" --Buck Owens and Dean Martin - ""I've Got a Tiger by the Tail"" and ""Love's Gonna Live Here"" Also appearing: --Orson Welles --Bob Melvin (comedian) --Professor Backwards (comedian)
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.3/1036 votesLoading...
#18 - Episode #260
Season 9 Episode 20 - Aired 1/24/1974
Guests: Truman Capote Rocky Graziano Ted Knight Anna Moffo Donald O'Connor Johnny Russell Jean Simmons Joseph Wambaugh
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.3/1034 votesLoading...
#19 - Episode #262
Season 9 Episode 22 - Aired 2/7/1974
Guests: Charlie Callas Carol Channing Kirk Douglas Lorne Greene Jack Klugman Cliff Robertson Telly Savalas
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.2/1023 votesLoading...
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#21 - Episode #263
Season 9 Episode 23 - Aired 2/14/1974
Guests: Ralph Nader, Mort Sahl, James Brolin, Jack Klugman, Jane Withers, Steve Landesberg, Donna Fargo
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.0/1014 votesLoading...
#22 - Episode #24
Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 3/10/1966
Guests: Ella Fitzgerald, Johnny Mathis, The Young Americans, Shelley Berman, Gene Shelson
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.0/1028 votesLoading...
#23 - Episode #253
Season 9 Episode 13 - Aired 12/6/1973
Guests: Carroll O'Connor Barry Goldwater John V. Lindsay Robert Wood Redd Foxx Gene Kelly Mike Connors 'Mama' Cass Elliot Marty Allen
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.9/1055 votesLoading...
#24 - Episode #241
Season 9 Episode 1 - Aired 9/13/1973
Guests: Ronald Reagan Jack Benny Jonathan Witners Kris Kristofferson Rita Coolidge
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.9/1045 votesLoading...
The Best Episodes of The Dean Martin Show
Every episode of The Dean Martin Show ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Dean Martin Show!
The Dean Martin Show, also known as The Dean Martin Variety Show, is a TV variety-comedy series that ran from 1965 to 1974 for 264...
Genre:Comedy
Network:NBC
Best Episodes Summary
"Christmas with the Martins and Sinatras" is the best rated episode of "The Dean Martin Show". It scored 8.5/10 based on 112 votes. Directed by Greg Garrison and written by N/A, it aired on 12/21/1967. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode #246".