This Is Your Life
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This Is Your Life is a documentary TV series that premiered on NBC on October 1, 1952. It has 9 seasons and 289 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 9 Episode 30 "Dale Robertson", aired on April 30, 1961.
This Is Your Life is an American television documentary series broadcast on NBC, originally hosted by its producer, Ralph Edwards from 1952 to 1961. In the show, the host surprises a guest, and proceeds to take them through their life in front of an audience, including special guest appearances by colleagues, friends and family. Edwards revived the show in 1971-72, while Joseph Campanella hosted a version in 1983. Edwards returned for some specials in the late 1980s, before his death in 2005. The show originated as a radio show on NBC Radio airing from 1948 to 1952.
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289 episodes · 9 seasons
Season 1
1952 · 38 episodes · Last episode: 73 years ago
- E38Finale
- E37
37. Vivian Cosby
- E36
36. Pat O'Brien
- E35
35. Ed Wynn
- E34
34. Hanna Bloch Kohner
- E33
33. Fran Allison
- E32
32. Corny Pearson
- E31
31. Don DeFore
- E30
30. Eddie Janis
- E29
29. Eva McGown
- E28
28. Demetros Apostolon
- E27
27. Virginia Marmaduke
- E26
26. Arthur Franz
- E25
25. Fifi D'Orsay
- E24
24. Helene Ruthling
- E23
23. Frank T. Coffyn
- E22
22. Dinah Shore
- E21
21. Gene Biscailuz
- E20
20. Alett Radzai
- E19
19. Lillian Roth
- E18
18. Nadia Scarpitti
- E17
17. Harris Pottier
- E16
16. Roy Rogers
- E15
15. Frank Sparks
- E14
14. Nellie Lutcher
- E13
13. Ruth Eiler
- E12
12. Rock Hudson
- E11
11. Sara Berner
- E10
10. Mrs. Gus Edwards
- E9
9. Jim McClain
- E8
8. Billie Clevenger
- E7
7. Jeanette MacDonald
- E6
6. James Templeton
- E5
5. Casey Stengel
- E4
4. Mary Ross
- E3
3. Joan Caulfield
- E2
2. Jimmy McHugh
- E1
1. Laura Stone Marr
Season 2
1953 · 39 episodes · Last episode: 72 years ago
- E39
39. Gilda Gray
Finale - E38
38. Frances Nickmann
- E37
37. Tom Moore
- E36
36. Mary Ann
- E35
35. Alicia Alonso
- E34
34. Patrick Joseph Kelly
- E33
33. Emma Jo Wengert
- E32
32. George Mardikian
- E31
31. Jean Hersholt
- E30
30. Marjorie Williams
- E29
29. Hal Foster
- E28
28. Louis Silvie Zamperini
- E27
27. Jinx Falkenburg
- E26
26. Smith Robinson
- E25
25. Kate Pelham Newcomb
- E24
24. Mack Sennett
- E23
23. Thelma Morgan
- E22
22. Connie Haines
- E21
21. Gregor Shelkan
- E20
20. Ruby Bradley
- E19
19. Alice Marble
- E18
18. Danny Thomas
- E17
17. Douglas Stringfellow
- E16
16. Hope Emerson
- E15
15. Andrew Griffin
- E14
14. Pansy Stockton
- E13
13. Eddie Cantor
- E12
12. Edna Gladney
- E11
11. Toots Shor
- E10
10. Eugenia Russel
- E9
9. Martha Raye
- E8
8. Rachel Mellinger
- E7
7. Eddie LeBaron
- E6
6. Lou Babcock
- E5
5. Victor McLaglen
- E4
4. Roy Keyser
- E3
3. Mrs. Robert L. Vann
- E2
2. John Robinson Cates
- E1
1. Lily Pons
Season 3
1954 · 38 episodes · Last episode: 71 years ago
- E38
38. George Foote Bond
Finale - E37
37. Frankie Laine
- E36
36. George Gregory Jr.
- E35
35. Belle Baker
- E34
34. Van Heflin
- E33
33. Marjorie Lawrence
- E32
32. Kiyoshi Tanimoto
- E31
31. Rene Belbenoit
- E30
30. Mark Clark
- E29
29. Gale Storm
- E28
28. Viola Ruth
- E27
27. Wayman R. Presley
- E26
26. Walter Brennan
- E25
25. Mickey Walker
- E24
24. Helen Kelleher
- E23
23. Carl J. Sedlmayr
- E22
22. Clyde Lamb
- E21
21. Yvonne Kennedy
- E20
20. Samuel W. Magill
- E19
19. Mae Williams
- E18
18. Andy Devine
- E17
17. Eddie Hamilton
- E16
16. Robert Richards
- E15
15. Helen Ostrowski
- E14
14. Jennie Grossinger
- E13
13. Clarinda Mason
- E12
12. Laurence C. Jones
- E11
11. William A. Wellman
- E10
10. Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy
- E9
9. Nellie Logan Adkins
- E8
8. Norman Vincent Peale
- E7
7. Ruth Lowe
- E6
6. Joe E. Brown
- E5
5. Roy Davenport
- E4
4. Dorothy Lamour
- E3
3. Kenyon J. Scudder
- E2
2. Kenneth Porter
- E1
1. Bebe Daniels Lyon
Season 4
1955 · 39 episodes · Last episode: 70 years ago
- E39
39. Gilbert Roland
Finale - E38
38. Alice Middleton McDougall
- E37
37. Milton Berle
- E36
36. Ruth Slenczynska
- E35
35. James B. Hendryx
- E34
34. Myrna Loy
- E33
33. Richard J. Finnegan
- E32
32. Joseph Anthony
- E31
31. Marjorie Rambeau
- E30
30. Dore Schary
- E29
29. Ruth Joiner
- E28
28. Robert Cummings
- E27
27. Marion Miller
- E26
26. H. Park Tucker
- E25
25. Marguerita Sylva
- E24
24. Joseph Jacob Foss
- E23
23. J. Harrison Heckman
- E22
22. Catherine MacFarlane
- E21
21. Virginia Graham
- E20
20. Bela Herskovits
- E19
19. William Hennessey
- E18
18. Mala Powers
- E17
17. Ruth Stromer
- E16
16. Henry Clay Conner
- E15
15. Lew Ayres
- E14
14. Marion Domenicali
- E13
13. Mary Noyes Dunham
- E12
12. Harold Lloyd
- E11
11. Alice Lloyd
- E10
10. Ralph Veady
- E9
9. Daniele Alberghetti
- E8
8. Julia Judge
- E7
7. William Bendix
- E6
6. Ilse Stanley
- E5
5. John Paul Stapp
- E4
4. John Weber Jr.
- E3
3. Kathleen Norris
- E2
2. Llewellyn J. Scott
- E1
1. George Burns
Season 5
1956 · 39 episodes · Last episode: 69 years ago
- E39
39. Guy Gabaldon
Finale - E38
38. Jesse L. Lasky
- E37
37. Rachel Saint
- E36
36. Thelma White
- E35
35. Lee De Forest
- E34
34. Ruth Davis
- E33
33. Ted Husing
- E32
32. Minnie Pearl
- E31
31. Lila Lee
- E30
30. Edward N. Bliss Jr.
- E29
29. Tommy Sands
- E28
28. Buster Keaton
- E27
27. Maureen O'Hara
- E26
26. George Hays Gale
- E25
25. Ivy Baker Priest
- E24
24. Lawrence Welk
- E23
23. Arries Ann Ward
- E22
22. Duke Kahanamoku
- E21
21. Katya Skotnicki
- E20
20. Constance Hope
- E19
19. Hugh Barr Miller Jr.
- E18
18. Gloria Swanson
- E17
17. Jack Dempsey
- E16
16. Gladys Workman
- E15
15. Mike Masaoka
- E14
14. Thomas Orley
- E13
13. Pearl Routon
- E12
12. Tennessee Ernie Ford
- E11
11. Phil Thatcher
- E10
10. Alice Princess Siwundhla
- E9
9. Lou Costello
- E8
8. Ernest Breech
- E7
7. Agness Underwood
- E6
6. Darlene Miller
- E5
5. Ernest Borgnine
- E4
4. Dean E. Hess
- E3
3. Alexandra Tolstoy
- E2
2. Red Nichols
- E1
1. Georgia Bowen
Season 6
1957 · 38 episodes · Last episode: 68 years ago
- E38
38. James Garner
Finale - E37
37. Leo Seligman
- E36
36. Harvey L. 'Mike' Fetters
- E35
35. Conrad Hilton
- E34
34. Kirk Douglas
- E33
33. Harry Momita
- E32
32. Hugh Bentley
- E31
31. Casey Tibbs
- E30
30. Father Bernard Hubbard
- E29
29. Jessie Steward
- E28
28. Roberta Sherwood
- E27
27. Neil Schaffner
- E26
26. Felix McCool
- E25
25. Donna Reed
- E24
24. Harry Warren
- E23
23. Ben Alexander
- E22
22. Belden Paulson
- E21
21. Martha Smith
- E20
20. Helen Kane
- E19
19. Jesse Stuart
- E18
18. Dr. Dennis Branch
- E17
17. Frances Farmer
- E16
16. Randall Harris
- E15
15. Ida Lupino
- E14
14. James Gleason
- E13
13. Sue Sikking
- E12
12. Ralph A. Edwards
- E11
11. Lela Elliot
- E10
10. Dennis Weaver
- E9
9. Marie Killilea
- E8
8. Boris Karloff
Boris Karloff - Versatile and prolific actor who immortalized Frankenstein's monster and The Mummy. This live This Is Your Life episode shows the gentle man behind the make-up.
- E7
7. Billy Graham
- E6
6. Ronnie Deauville
- E5
5. Giselle MacKenzie
- E4
4. Frank Lovejoy
- E3
3. Gladys Feldman Braham
- E2
2. Vincent Tracy
- E1
1. Phil Harris
Season 7
1958 · 38 episodes · Last episode: 67 years ago
- E38
38. Dick Clark
Finale - E37
37. Lucille Warnecke
- E36
36. Frank Capra
- E35
35. James Obenauf
- E34
34. William H. Young
- E33
33. Janet Blair
- E32
32. Holger Nelson Toftoy
- E31
31. Sidonie Flacco
- E30
30. Max Nussbaum
- E29
29. Leo Carrillo
- E28
28. Roger Williams
- E27
27. Ann Blyth
- E26
26. Mungai Njoroge
- E25
25. Caleb Chu
- E24
24. Serge Obolensky
- E23
23. Ted Lewis
- E22
22. Zaddie Bunker
- E21
21. Desmond Doss
- E20
20. William E. Powers
- E19
19. Robb White
- E18
18. Jimmie Rodgers
- E17
17. Harry and Allison Neal
- E16
16. Carlos Romulo
- E15
15. Marie Wilson
- E14
14. Danny Davey
- E13
13. Coy and Goldie Watson
- E12
12. Lauritz Melchior
- E11
11. Samuel G. Fuqua
- E10
10. Jim Backus
- E9
9. Sadie Glommen
- E8
8. Colleen Townsend
- E7
7. Tim McCoy
- E6
6. Olga Little
- E5
5. Chester Gould
- E4
4. Eddie Albert
- E3
3. Mrs. Alfred Abeles
- E2
2. Roy Campanella
- E1
1. Steve Allen
Season 8
1959 · 12 episodes · Last episode: 66 years ago
- E37
37. Charles Coburn
Finale - E32
32. Ken Murray
- E29
29. Jesse Owens
- E28
28. Rossano Brazzi
- E25
25. Billy Barty
- E24
24. Carl Reiner
- E22
22. Harry Blackstone
- E21
21. Mervyn LeRoy
- E18
18. Stephen Boyd
- E16
16. Don McNeill
- E14
14. Nat "King" Cole
- E1
1. Lowell Thomas
Season 9
1961 · 8 episodes · Last episode: 65 years ago
- E30
30. Dale Robertson
Finale - E26
26. Debbie Reynolds
- E21
21. Richard Arlen
- E20
20. Peter Palmer
- E19
19. Ole Olsen
- E17
17. Robert Horton
- E16
16. Connie Francis
- E15
15. William Frawley
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Will there be new episodes of This Is Your Life?
This Is Your Life has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on April 30, 1961.
When did the latest episode of This Is Your Life come out?
The most recent episode of This Is Your Life, Season 9 Episode 30 "Dale Robertson", aired on April 30, 1961.
How many seasons of This Is Your Life are there?
This Is Your Life has 9 seasons with 289 episodes in total.
When did This Is Your Life first air?
This Is Your Life first aired on NBC on October 1, 1952.
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