EPISODE
The Honeymooners - Season 1
A bus driver and his sewer worker friend struggle to strike it rich while their wives look on with weary patience.
May 17, 1904
September 23, 1893 in New York City, New York, USA
October 4, 1894 in Brooklyn, New York, USA
25 February 1904, Alton, Illinois, USA
June 29, 1905 in Oakland, California, USA
16 November 1912, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
October 15, 1907 in New York, USA
July 9, 1935 in Evanston, Illinois, USA
18 December 1915, The Bronx, New York, USA
October 31, 1928 in New York City, New York, USA
19 September 1905, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
November 29, 1892 in Portland, Oregon, USA
November 4, 1918 in Stockdale, Ohio, USA
October 24, 1897 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
29 July 1922, New York City, New York, USA
11 September 1909, New York City, New York, USA
1 April 1906, Radom, Mazowieckie, Poland
July 21, 1922 in Dougherty, Oklahoma, USA
28 February 1914, Lubbock, Texas, USA
21 January 1909, New York City, New York, USA
March 30, 1893 in Chicago, Illinois, USA
May 11, 1898 in Fort Worth, Texas, USA
May 2, 1901 in New York City, New York, USA
September 05, 2018
While Ralph's classic catchphrase might have brought in peals of laughter in its day, his frequent threats to send his wife "to the moon" actually play as borderline disturbing when paired with his closed fist coming swiftly toward her face.
September 05, 2018
Their performances haven't dated, and the series remains funny, warm and touching.
September 05, 2018
Although the show was made in a state of barely controlled chaos, partly because Gleason didn't like to rehearse, and on-air flubs and missed cues were common, it remains one of the most beautifully acted shows of its kind.
September 05, 2018
Alice (Audrey Meadows in most reruns) was the show's strongest figure. Its most enduring and endearing feature, though, is the best ing actor anyone has ever had, Art Carney as the earnest sewer worker, Ed Norton.
September 05, 2018
Continues to speak to contemporary audiences because it explores an enduring theme: the struggle of the working class to make a better life for themselves.
September 05, 2018
Even 30 years later, there is still something intimate about this. Viewer and actor are ed. Canned laughter, artificial performances and overstuffed productions are not built to last. The Honeymooners is forever.
September 05, 2018
Those who cannot the past are condemned to see it in reruns. TV recycles everything, whether trash or treasure. The Honeymooners is treasure.
