The Phil Silvers Show

The Phil Silvers Show - CBS

CBS

Series

1955

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.

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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.

Thursday, April 17

Show Segments

Season 2 • Episode 35

Highlights of scenes from the show that ended up on the cutting-room floor.

Friday, April 18

His Highness, Doberman

Season 2 • Episode 36

A girl's millionaire father ejects suitor Doberman.

Saturday, April 19

Bilko's Boys Town

Season 3 • Episode 2

Bilko sets up a boys camp at Fort Baxter to raise money for himself.

Tuesday, April 22

Hillbilly Whiz

Season 3 • Episode 3

Former New York Yankees Yogi Berra and Gil McDougal join Bilko for a baseball story.

Wednesday, April 23

Bilko's Valentine

Season 3 • Episode 4

Using his wiles, Bilko attempts to get a reassignment to Sumter, S.C.

Thursday, April 24

The Big Man Hunt

Season 3 • Episode 5

Bilko gets the chance to become part owner of a diamond mine.

Friday, April 25

Bilko's Double Life

Season 3 • Episode 6

Bilko is mistaken for a New York City millionaire.

Saturday, April 26

Sgt. Bilko Presents

Season 3 • Episode 7

Bilko's latest scheme to raise cash backfires.

Tuesday, April 29

Bilko Talks in His Sleep

Season 3 • Episode 8

Bilko's gambling secrets are divulged when he talks in his sleep.

Wednesday, April 30

Cherokee Ernie

Season 3 • Episode 9

Bilko finds a way the Indians could reclaim Oklahoma.

Thursday, May 1

Bilko Buys a Club

Season 3 • Episode 10

Bilko and his friend decide to start a nightclub.

Friday, May 2

Lieutenant Bilko

Season 3 • Episode 11

Bilko learns the Army failed to cancel his battlefield commission.

Saturday, May 3

Bilko at Bay

Season 3 • Episode 12

Bilko needs money for a New York City furlough.