The Red Skelton Show season 5 (1955-56) – Red Skelton‘s variety show continues, with a wide variety of guest stars and singers, classic bits, corny jokes
| Air Date | Episode Name | Notes | |||
| September 26, 1955 | The Super Chef | with Ed Sullivan | |||
| October 4, 1955 | Jackie Gleason, Art Carney, Mel Allen | Freddie the Freeloader with Jackie Gleason’s character, the Poor Soul | |||
| October 11, 1955 | New York Tour | with Nancy Walker | |||
| October 18, 1955 | Episode #5.4 | with George Raft, Vicki Raaf | |||
| October 25, 1955 | Cinderfella | with Ed Wynn | |||
| November 1, 1955 | Halloween Show | How Willie Lump Lump started drinking, with Virginia Greey | ![]() | ||
| November 8, 1955 | The Sweetie of Tahiti | with Connie Russel | |||
| November 15, 1955 | TV vs. the Electric Guitar | with Jack Albertson | |||
| November 22, 1955 | Fish Peddler’s Thanksgiving | Bolivar Shagnasty, with Nancy Walker | |||
| November 29, 1955 | Phantom of the Ballet | with Peter Lorre | |||
| December 6, 1955 | Deadeye vs. Kit Carson | Sheriff Deadeye vs the Western star Kit Carson (Bill Williams), for a children’s Christmas play | |||
| December 13, 1955 | |||||
| December 20, 1955 | The Cop and the Anthem | Color remake of the original 1954 ‘Cop and the Anthem‘ broadcast | |||
| December 27, 1955 | Cookie and Zsa Zsa Gabor | with Zsa Zsa Gabor | |||
| January 3, 1956 | Old Vaudeville | with John Carradine, Franklin Pangborn | |||
| January 10, 1956 | George Resists Girls | George Appleby, with Lola Albright | |||
| January 17, 1956 | The Sculpture Show | Clem Kadiddlehopper with Basil Rathbone | |||
| January 24, 1956 | Freddie on a Luxury Liner or Bum Overboard | Freddie the Freeloader, with Reginald Denny and Marion Ross | |||
| January 31, 1956 | Lamb to Lion | George Appleby, with Jeanne Cagney | |||
| February 7, 1956 | The Election Show | with Cesar Romero | |||
| February 14, 1956 | Valentine’s Day Double Date | With Sally Forest | |||
| February 21, 1956 | Salesman vs. Mad Scientist or A Man Is Ten Feet Tall | with Vincent Price | |||
| February 28, 1956 | Cookie Returns or Cookie in Korea | with Alan Hale Jr., Jamie Farr | |||
| March 20, 1956 | Freddie vs. the Freeway | Freddie the Freeloader, with Charles Coburn and Allen Jenkins | |||
| March 27, 1956 | Clem’s Feud | Clem Kadiddlehopper with Judy Canova | |||
| April 3, 1956 | Dance Marathon | with Keefe Brasselle | |||
| April 10, 1956 | ??? | with Dick Foran, Sandra and Sonia Warner | |||
| April 17, 1956 | Stages of Evolution | with George Gobel | |||
| April 24, 1956 | Robin Hood | with John Carradine, Penny Edwards, Billy Gilbert, Sterling Holloway | |||
| May 1, 1956 | Hollywood Plumber | ||||
| May 8, 1956 | Baker Man | ||||
| May 15, 1956 | Desert Island | with Jamie Farr, Buster Crabbe | |||
| May 22, 1956 | Stock Wizard | Freddie the Freeloader, with Allen Jenkins | |||
| May 29, 1956 | Public Pigeon | with Donald MacBride, Zasu Pitts | |||
| June 5, 1956 | Pirate Show | with John Carradine, Billy Gilbert, Sterling Holloway | |||
| June 12, 1956 | The Picnic | Bolivar Shagnasty, with Marie Windsor | |||
| June 19, 1956 | County Fair or Minister of Agriculture | Clem Kadiddlehopper, with Anna Sten & Roland Winters |
