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The Best Episodes of The Dick Cavett Show

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Every episode of The Dick Cavett Show ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Dick Cavett Show!

The Best Episodes of The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show has been the title of several talk shows hosted by Dick Cavett on various television networks.

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  1. 10.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - John Cassavetes, Peter Falk, Ben Gazzara

    S4:E44

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  2. 8.4/10(28 votes)

    #2 - Frank Capra, Mel Brooks, Robert Altman, Peter Bogdanovich

    S6:E79

    Host Dick Cavett welcomes guests directors Mel Brooks, Frank Capra, Robert Altman and Peter Bogdanovich.

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  3. 8.2/10(246 votes)

    #3 - Woody Allen

    S6:E23

    Host Dick Cavett welcomes solo guest director Woody Allen who plays the clarinet.

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  4. 8.0/10(11 votes)

    #4 - Lauren Bacall, Ralph Richardson, John Gielgud, Richard Attenborough

    S4:E89

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  5. 8.0/10(16 votes)

    #5 - Peter Cook, Dudley Moore, A.J.P. Taylor

    S4:E95

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  6. 7.9/10(77 votes)

    #6 - Janis Joplin, The Committee, Michael Thomas

    S3:E9

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  7. 7.9/10(12 votes)

    #7 - E.G. Marshall, David Susskind, Victor Palmieri, William Rusher, Howard Miller, Leonard Davies

    S4:E69

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  8. 7.5/10(14 votes)

    #8 - Paul Newman, Dr. Christiaan Barnard

    S4:E14

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  9. 7.2/10(18 votes)

    #9 - Woody Allen, Anthony Quinn, Peter Ustinov, Cast of Hair, James Baldwin, Paul Weiss

    S3:E1

    ABC Emmy Submission

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  10. 7.2/10(8 votes)

    #10 - Woody Allen, Jim Fowler, Derek Nimmo, Dr. John G. Neihardt

    S4:E87

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  11. 6.9/10(14 votes)

    #11 - David Bowie

    S9:E7

    Host Dick Cavett welcomes guests British actor Roy Dotrice and rocker David Bowie. Highlights: David performs "1984" and "Young Americans." Dick interviews David, then David performs "Footstompin'." The other number "Can You Hear Me" was not televised. Dotrice presents portions of his one-man show "Brief Lives" in which he portrays 17th century diarist John Aubrey.

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  12. NaN/10(0 votes)

    #12 - Robert Vaughn, Roy Wilkins, David Schoenbrun, F. Lee Bailey, Lauren Bacall

    S1:E1

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    #13 - Groucho Marx, Woody Allen, Bob Hope, Debbie Reynolds, Pat McCormick

    S1:E2

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  14. NaN/10(0 votes)

    #14 - James Baldwin, Phyllis Newman, Jonathan Weiss, Paul Weiss, Elly Stone

    S1:E3

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    #15 - Jerry Orbach, Marta Curro, Sally Trench, Della Reese, Truman Capote

    S1:E4

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    #16 - Billy Vera, Barbara Walters, Jack Doroshow, Senator Charles Percy

    S1:E5

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    #17 - Daughter of Eugene McCarthy, Vidal Sassoon, David Steinberg, 1910 Fruit Gum Company, Ashley Montagu

    S1:E6

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    #18 - Gladys Knight and the Pips, Barbara Cook, David Schoenbrun, Ed Dunn, Irwin Corey

    S1:E7

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  19. NaN/10(0 votes)

    #19 - Mary Pangalos, Rodney Dangerfield, Peter, Paul and Mary, Senator Joseph Tydings

    S1:E8

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  20. NaN/10(0 votes)

    #20 - Sheila MacRae, James Wechsler, Cashman, Pistilli & West, Jeremy Slate

    S1:E9

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  21. NaN/10(0 votes)

    #21 - The Box Tops, Maharana of Udaipur, Mayor John Lindsay, Glynis Johns, Elliott Arnold

    S1:E10

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  22. NaN/10(0 votes)

    #22 - Jo Anne Worley, Robert Humphrey, William Accorsi, Jonathan Kozol

    S1:E11

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  23. NaN/10(0 votes)

    #23 - Lainie Kazan, Alan Alda, Cousin Brucie, Fred Papert

    S1:E12

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    #24 - Henry Morgan, Roz Kelly, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Hazel Scott, Stephen Birmingham

    S1:E13

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  25. NaN/10(0 votes)

    #25 - Kenneth DeMilt, Julie Gregg, Caroline Bird, Hubert Humphrey

    S1:E14

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Best Episodes Summary

"John Cassavetes, Peter Falk, Ben Gazzara" is the best rated episode of "The Dick Cavett Show". It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/21/1970. This episode scored 1.6 points higher than the second highest rated, "Frank Capra, Mel Brooks, Robert Altman, Peter Bogdanovich".