7.3/1020 votes#1 - Nightbeat Takeoff
Season 11 Episode 1 - Aired 10/16/1960
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- 7.6/1012 votes
#2 - Dick Clark Show
Season 11 Episode 2 - Aired 10/23/1960
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- 7.5/1022 votes
#3 - Milton Berle Show
Season 11 Episode 3 - Aired 10/30/1960
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- 7.9/1064 votes
#4 - Jack's Hong Kong Suit
Season 11 Episode 4 - Aired 11/6/1960
Jack gets a haircut between the dress rehearsal and the show; none of the barbers want to do it because his tips are so small. Don and Oscar the seal do the State Farm commercial. Gisele sings 'Smile'. Jack asks her for a date, but she is busy giving a party to which she has not invited Jack. They do their violin duet, during which Jack's ten dollar suit from Hong Kong comes to pieces.
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- 7.2/1020 votes
#5 - John Wayne Show
Season 11 Episode 5 - Aired 11/20/1960
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- 8.3/1011 votes
#6 - Joey Bishop Show
Season 11 Episode 6 - Aired 11/27/1960
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- 8.4/1054 votes
#7 - Lunch Counter Murder
Season 11 Episode 7 - Aired 12/4/1960
A heavy holds up a cafeteria where Jack is eating. Heavy: Dan Duryea. Announcer: Don Wilson.
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- 7.6/1066 votes
#8 - Jack Goes to a Concert
Season 11 Episode 8 - Aired 12/11/1960
Jack takes his girlfriend Mildred to a violin concert, even though she would prefer to go to the fights. Jack spots the Stewarts in the audience and tries to get their attention by tossing peanuts at them, eventually driving them out. When Mildred turns on her transistor radio to listen to the fight, the entire audience leaves.
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- 7.8/1044 votes
#9 - Jack Goes Christmas Shopping
Season 11 Episode 9 - Aired 12/18/1960
Jack goes Christmas shopping with Rochester and drives the staff of the department store crazy.
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- 7.3/1017 votes
#10 - Amateur Show
Season 11 Episode 10 - Aired 12/25/1960
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- 8.2/1068 votes
#11 - Jack Casting For Television Special
Season 11 Episode 11 - Aired 1/1/1961
Jack has written his life story for television, and has his agent hire a child actor who is just as cheap as he is to play himself. Remake of the sketch originally done on November 20, 1954.
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- 8.1/1025 votes
#12 - Jack Goes to the Vault
Season 11 Episode 12 - Aired 1/8/1961
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- 8.1/1062 votes
#13 - Don's 27th Anniversary With Jack
Season 11 Episode 13 - Aired 1/15/1961
Jack honors Don Wilson on the occasion of his 27th year working with Jack. The sketch relates how Don and Jack met: Jack's radio sponsor, the Universal Corset Co., holds auditions for an announcer for Jack's program, and Don is the only one who laughs at Jack's bad jokes. John Daly presents Don with a plaque; Jack disagrees with Daly's statement that Don came to his show when it was "down," and ends by breaking the plaque over Don's head. The Sportsmen sing "Down Yonder"
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- 8.2/1066 votes
#14 - Jack at the Supermarket
Season 11 Episode 14 - Aired 1/22/1961
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- 7.4/109 votes
#15 - Jack Is Hypnotized
Season 11 Episode 15 - Aired 1/29/1961
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- 7.8/1058 votes
#16 - Jack Goes To a Gym
Season 11 Episode 16 - Aired 2/5/1961
Jack goes to a gym so that he can improve his physique and impress a young lady; Don goes with him.
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- 7.9/1038 votes
#17 - Death Row Sketch
Season 11 Episode 17 - Aired 2/12/1961
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- 8.2/1045 votes
#18 - Musicale
Season 11 Episode 18 - Aired 2/19/1961
Jack tells how he developed his thrifty habits as a child in Waukegan, Ill. Eddie Anderson.
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- 7.6/1047 votes
#19 - Jack Becomes a Surgeon
Season 11 Episode 19 - Aired 2/26/1961
Rochester imagines that a crazy doctor is operating on him. Rochester: Eddie Anderson. Don Wilson is the announcer.
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- 8.2/1012 votes
#20 - Detective Story
Season 11 Episode 20 - Aired 3/5/1961
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- 7.7/1011 votes
#21 - Children's Version of the Show
Season 11 Episode 21 - Aired 3/12/1961
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- 7.9/1042 votes
#22 - Jack Goes to Las Vegas
Season 11 Episode 22 - Aired 3/19/1961
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- 7.4/108 votes
#23 - Dance Contest
Season 11 Episode 23 - Aired 3/26/1961
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- 7.6/1042 votes
#24 - Variety Show
Season 11 Episode 24 - Aired 4/2/1961
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- 7.5/1039 votes
#25 - Main Street Shelter
Season 11 Episode 25 - Aired 4/9/1961
Rochester gives away Jack's old clothes, not knowing that money is hidden in a lining. Rochester: Eddie Anderson. Watson: Grandon Rhodes. Don Wilson is the announcer for the program.
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The Best Episodes of The Jack Benny Program Season 11
Every episode of The Jack Benny Program Season 11 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Jack Benny Program Season 11!
Laugh along with funnyman Jack Benny as he brings his underplayed humor to TV along with regular performers from his radio show days.
Genre:Comedy
Season 11 Ratings Summary
"Nightbeat Takeoff" is the best rated episode of "The Jack Benny Program" season 11. It scored 7.3/10 based on 20 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/16/1960. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Dick Clark Show".