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The Best Episodes of The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Season 4

Every episode of The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Season 4!

Burns and Allen, an American comedy duo consisting of George Burns and his wife, Gracie Allen, worked together as a comedy team in vaudeville, films,...
Genre:Comedy
Network:CBS
Episodes
40
Avg. Rating
8.7
S1
S2
S3
S4
E1
E2
E3
9.1
8.8
9.0

Season 4 Ratings Summary

"The Iron Deer" is the best rated episode of "The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show" season 4. It scored 9.1/10 based on 34 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/5/1953. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Gracie Helps Harry get a New Account".

  • The Iron Deer
    9.1/10(34)

    #1 - The Iron Deer

    Season 4 Episode 1

    Aired 10/5/1953

    When George declares he "can't see" how Harry Morton could spend $200 on an iron deer for his lawn, Gracie concludes George's eyesight is deteriorating.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Gracie Helps Harry get a New Account
    8.8/10(35)

    #2 - Gracie Helps Harry get a New Account

    Season 4 Episode 2

    Aired 10/19/1953

    The prospect of Gracie being called for jury duty evokes much concern from all her friends

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Gracie Gets a Jury Summons
    9.0/10(34)

    #3 - Gracie Gets a Jury Summons

    Season 4 Episode 3

    Aired 10/19/1953

    The prospect of Gracie being called for jury duty evokes much concern from all her friends.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Gracie Thinks Blanche is a Kleptomaniac
    8.7/10(29)

    #4 - Gracie Thinks Blanche is a Kleptomaniac

    Season 4 Episode 4

    Aired 10/26/1953

    Gracie (mistakenly, of course) gets the notion that Blanche is a kleptomaniac and wreaks havoc by trying to cover up for her.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • George and Harry are Mad at Each Other
    8.6/10(28)

    #5 - George and Harry are Mad at Each Other

    Season 4 Episode 5

    Aired 11/2/1953

    A mutual acquaintance ticks off George and Harry Morton, so Gracie thinks they're mad at each other. To patch up their friendship, Gracie decides to turn them both against Harry Von Zell.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Getting a Business Manager
    8.3/10(30)

    #6 - Getting a Business Manager

    Season 4 Episode 6

    Aired 11/9/1953

    Gracie mistakes the Mortons' lawn man for the business manager she hired.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Raccoon Coats
    8.3/10(35)

    #7 - The Raccoon Coats

    Season 4 Episode 7

    Aired 11/16/1953

    After Gracie gives away Harry Morton's fur coat, she goes to great lengths to procure a replacement.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Gracie Thinks Von Zell is Broke
    8.7/10(30)

    #8 - Gracie Thinks Von Zell is Broke

    Season 4 Episode 8

    Aired 11/23/1953

    Gracie has the mistaken impression that Harry Von Zell is broke, and, of course, endeavors to help him.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Gracie Going to San Francisco
    8.7/10(34)

    #9 - Gracie Going to San Francisco

    Season 4 Episode 9

    Aired 11/30/1953

    George and Harry Morton plan to enjoy the fruits of bachelorhood while their wives are out of town.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Gracie Trades the House
    8.6/10(33)

    #10 - Gracie Trades the House

    Season 4 Episode 10

    Aired 12/7/1953

    The Burns house is put in jeopardy when a mis-heard telephone conversation between George and Jack Benny gives Gracie the impression that George is quitting show business.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • George and Gracie go to a Movie Premier
    8.4/10(26)

    #11 - George and Gracie go to a Movie Premier

    Season 4 Episode 11

    Aired 12/14/1953

    Gracie and George get a limited amount of tickets to a movie premiere, and pledge them to too many friends.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • JANE (WARDROBE WOMAN) AND HER PROBLEM
    8.5/10(30)

    #12 - JANE (WARDROBE WOMAN) AND HER PROBLEM

    Season 4 Episode 12

    Aired 12/21/1953

    Gracie creates a family crisis, because she believes sh e must have one in order to appreciate other people's problems.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Gracie's Anniversary Present
    8.7/10(31)

    #13 - Gracie's Anniversary Present

    Season 4 Episode 13

    Aired 12/28/1953

    Gracie decides to take flying lessons when she becomes convinced that George is planning to buy her a plane for their wedding anniversary.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Uncle Harvey's Invention
    8.6/10(32)

    #14 - Uncle Harvey's Invention

    Season 4 Episode 14

    Aired 1/4/1954

    Uncle Harvey's latest invention, a solution to make plants grow to gargantuan proportions, is found to contain the makings for a perfect martini.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • GEORGE READING PLAY TO BE DONE IN LONDON
    8.4/10(28)

    #15 - GEORGE READING PLAY TO BE DONE IN LONDON

    Season 4 Episode 15

    Aired 1/11/1954

    Gracie makes travel plans when she finds George reading a play due to open in London.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • GRACIE HELPS MECHANIC WITH GIRL FRIEND
    8.4/10(28)

    #16 - GRACIE HELPS MECHANIC WITH GIRL FRIEND

    Season 4 Episode 16

    Aired 1/18/1954

    Gracie has an historic interview with a local reporter.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • GRACIE DISCOVERS GEORGE'S SECRET WEAKNESS
    8.6/10(28)

    #17 - GRACIE DISCOVERS GEORGE'S SECRET WEAKNESS

    Season 4 Episode 17

    Aired 1/25/1954

    Gracie convinces herself that George must be in the class of the one man in five who has a secret vice. Burns & Allen do the vaudeville routine that made them famous, "Lamb Chops."

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • GRACIE HAS TO SELL GEORGE'S CAR BY FIVE O'CLOCK
    9.1/10(33)

    #18 - GRACIE HAS TO SELL GEORGE'S CAR BY FIVE O'CLOCK

    Season 4 Episode 18

    Aired 2/1/1954

    Gracie misunderstands a fire inspector's order to get rid of some inflammable rubbish.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • GRACIE WINS A TELEVISION SET
    8.6/10(30)

    #19 - GRACIE WINS A TELEVISION SET

    Season 4 Episode 19

    Aired 2/8/1954

    A quiz show phones Gracie and offers her a TV set if she can answer a question. She can't, but she looks it up in an almanac, calls them back with the correct data, and demands a set.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • No Fan Mail for George
    8.8/10(31)

    #20 - No Fan Mail for George

    Season 4 Episode 20

    Aired 2/15/1954

    George is unhappy about not receiving any fan mail, so Gracie instructs Blanche to write a phony fan letter. Unfortunately this correspondence upsets both Harry Morton and the jealous husband of the woman whose name Blanche signed.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • George and Gracie Going to Opera 'Carmen'
    8.5/10(29)

    #21 - George and Gracie Going to Opera 'Carmen'

    Season 4 Episode 21

    Aired 2/22/1954

    Everyone is elated when Mr. Vanderlip invites them to the opera except for George, who's adamant about seeing a 3-D movie instead

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Harry Morton Is Missing
    8.8/10(28)

    #22 - Harry Morton Is Missing

    Season 4 Episode 22

    Aired 3/1/1954

    When Harry Morton goes missing, Gracie hires a private investigator who becomes very confused about the identity of his new client and her associates.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Gracie Goes to Psychiatrist for Blanche's Dream
    9.1/10(34)

    #23 - Gracie Goes to Psychiatrist for Blanche's Dream

    Season 4 Episode 23

    Aired 3/8/1954

    Gracie visits a bewildered psychiatrist for dream analysis, which unexpectedly results in Blanche and Harry Morton each believing the other is crazy.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Gracie's Old Boy Friend, Dan Conroy, Comes to Town
    8.7/10(27)

    #24 - Gracie's Old Boy Friend, Dan Conroy, Comes to Town

    Season 4 Episode 24

    Aired 3/15/1954

    When Gracie's athletic ex comes to visit, she swipes Harry Morton's trophies to pass off as her husband's. Further complications ensue when the awards go missing.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Gracie Tries to Get George in College/The Old Grads
    8.5/10(22)

    #25 - Gracie Tries to Get George in College/The Old Grads

    Season 4 Episode 25

    Aired 3/22/1954

    Gracie decides to enroll George in college. Meanwhile, George's production manager frantically searches for someone who can get Gracie out of a traffic ticket

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A