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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)

Series · 1962 · 31 seasons · Talk

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight Show franchise from 1962 to 1992. It originally aired during late-night. For its first ten years, Carson's Tonight Show was based in New York City with occasional trips to Burbank, California; in May 1972, the show moved permanently to Burbank, California. In 2002, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson was ranked #12 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.

Created by Steve Allen, Sylvester Weaver

Starring Johnny Carson

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Series details

First aired1 October 1962
Latest episode22 May 1992
StatusEnded
Seasons31 (3777 episodes)

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