The Carol Burnett Show Season 2 Episode 18 with Ken Berry, Shirley Jones
- February 17, 1969
Ken Berry and Shirley Jones join Carol Burnett for a hilarious episode of The Carol Burnett Show season 2 episode 18. The episode begins with a skit called "The Family," where Carol portrays her classic character Eunice alongside Berry and Jones as her bickering husband and sister respectively. The skit is a humorous commentary on family dynamics and ends with a comedic twist.
Next up, Carol and Ken perform a musical number called "Together Wherever We Go" that showcases their impressive singing and dancing skills. The duet is a lighthearted and fun moment in the episode.
In another skit, Carol plays a housewife who tries to win a radio contest by answering trivia questions. However, her neighbor, played by Berry, continually interrupts her and answers the questions before she can. The skit is a humorous take on friendly competition and features some great comedic moments.
Shirley Jones takes center stage in a skit called "The Trophy Wife," where she plays the title character who is married to an older, wealthy man. Jones plays the part with grace and humor, bringing a light touch to the sometimes contentious subject matter.
The episode also features appearances by regulars Harvey Korman and Vicki Lawrence, who provide their usual comedic flair in skits like "The Typists" and "The Old Folks." Korman and Lawrence have excellent chemistry with Berry and Jones, creating a fun and entertaining atmosphere throughout the episode.
One of the highlights of the episode is a musical number called "I'm a Little Bit Country, I'm a Little Bit Rock and Roll" that features the entire cast. The song is a playful nod to the country and rock music genres and provides a fun and upbeat moment in the show.
Overall, The Carol Burnett Show season 2 episode 18 with Ken Berry and Shirley Jones is a delightful and entertaining episode filled with humor, music, and great performances. Fans of the show will be delighted by the familiar faces and classic skits, while newcomers will appreciate the timeless comedy and charm of this beloved series.
