The Phil Silvers Show
TVG
Sitcom
Crafty Army Master Sergeant Ernie Bilko tries to manipulate the system and his fellow soldiers to his advantage, often leading to humorous predicaments.
Cast & Crew
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1955–1959 Series 4 Seasons142 Episodes
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Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Tuesday, May 7
Bilko Retires From Gambling
Season 3 • Episode 31
Col. Hall brings along a card expert to stack the deck in a poker game.
Wednesday, May 8
Bilko's Vacation
Season 3 • Episode 32
Bilko persuades his platoon and Col. Hall to take a vacation at Dimmeldorf Lodge.
Thursday, May 9
Bilko's Insurance Company
Season 3 • Episode 33
Bilko's insurance-business attempts fall flat.
Friday, May 10
Bilko's Prize Poodle
Season 3 • Episode 34
A dog-show prospect turns sour for Bilko.
Saturday, May 11
Bilko's School Days
Season 3 • Episode 35
New recruits mean gambling profits for Bilko.
Tuesday, May 14
Joan's Big Romance
Season 3 • Episode 36
Sgt. Joan Hogan believes Bilko should get his priorities in line.
Wednesday, May 15
Papa Bilko
Season 3 • Episode 37
A young French visitor calls Bilko "Papa."
Thursday, May 16
Gold Fever
Season 4 • Episode 1
Bilko tries to find gold in California.
Friday, May 17
Bilko's Vampire
Season 4 • Episode 2
Bilko tries to cure horror-movie addict Ritzik.
Saturday, May 18
Bilko's De Luxe Tours
Season 4 • Episode 3
Bilko heads for disaster when he invests his platoon's money in the transportation business.
Tuesday, May 21
Bilko, the Potato Sack King
Season 4 • Episode 4
Bilko leaves the Army to take a job at a company that sells burlap bags.
Wednesday, May 22
Bilko vs. Covington
Season 4 • Episode 5
A sharp sergeant threatens Bilko's operations.