The Name's the Same

The Name's the Same is an American game show that was produced by Goodson-Todman for the ABC television network from December 5, 1951 to August 31, 1954, followed by a run from October 25, 1954 to October 7, 1955. It was alternately sponsored by Swanson and Johnson Wax for the majority of its run. It was also sponsored by the Bendix home appliance division of Avco early in its run, and Clorets and Chicken of the Sea tuna midway through its run. The show's final sponsor, Ralston Purina, also sponsored Ethel and Albert, the program that replaced The Name's the Same on the ABC schedule.

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TheTVDB.com Series ID 73092
Status Ended
First Aired August 6, 1952
Recent October 7, 1955
Network ABC (US)
Average Runtime 25 minutes
Original Country United States of America
Original Language English
On Other Sites IMDB
Episode Screenshot Format 4:3 Screencap
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Season	From	To	Episodes
All Seasons
Specials			0
Season 2	August 1952	December 1952	21
Season 3	January 1953	December 1953	50
Season 4	January 1954	December 1954	36
Season 5	January 1955	October 1955	34
Unassigned Episodes			0

Season	From	To	Episodes
Specials			0
Unassigned Episodes			141

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Season	From	To	Episodes
Season 1			0
Unassigned Episodes			141

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The Name's the Same

Hal Block as * needs role-specific image

Meredith Willson as * needs role-specific image

Carl Reiner as * needs role-specific image

Bill Cullen as * needs role-specific image

Ray Goulding as * needs role-specific image

Joan Alexander as * needs role-specific image

Arnold Stang as * needs role-specific image

Mike Wallace as * needs role-specific image

Clifton Fadiman as * needs role-specific image

Bill Stern as * needs role-specific image

Bob Elliott as * needs role-specific image

Jack Dempsey as * needs role-specific image

Abe Burrows as * needs role-specific image

Jerry Lester as * needs role-specific image

Roger Price as * needs role-specific image

Robert Q. Lewis as * needs role-specific image

Gene Rayburn as * needs role-specific image

Dennis James as * needs role-specific image

Walter Slezak as * needs role-specific image

Lee as * needs role-specific image