• Air date: 27 Sep '62 26 episodes
      Mister Ed is an American television situation comedy produced by Filmways that first aired in syndication from January 5 to July 2, 1961, and then on CBS from October 1, 1961, to February 6, 1966. The show's title character is a fictional talking horse, originally appearing in short stories by Walter R. Brooks. The stars of the show were Mister Ed, a palomino horse who could "talk", played by gelding Bamboo Harvester and voiced by former Western star Allan Lane, and his owner, an eccentric and enormously klutzy, yet friendly, architect named Wilbur Post. Much of the program's humor stemmed from the fact Mister Ed would speak only to Wilbur, as well as Ed's notoriety as a troublemaker. Other running jokes centered on Wilbur's character being a huge klutz and inadvertently causing harm to himself or others. According to the show's producer, Arthur Lubin, Young was chosen as the lead character because he "just seemed like the sort of guy a horse would talk to". Lubin, a friend of Mae West, scored...
  • List of Episodes (26)
    • 1. Ed Gets Amnesia

      27 Sep '62
      Ed gets accidentally hit in the head with a bucket of carrots and he can't remember Wilbur or who he is.
    • 2. Wilbur, the Good Samaritan

      04 Oct '62
      When Ed causes a newsboy to lose his job, Wilbur and Addison each suspect each other of being the one who did it.
    • 3. Wilbur and Ed in Showbiz

      11 Oct '62
      While Wilbur is working on nice living quarters for an elephant, Ed is taking apples from Addison's apple tree.
    • 4. The Bashful Clipper

      18 Oct '62
      Wilbur thinks that Ed looks ungroomed and needs a good haircut, so he gets a hairdresser to do the job.
    • 5. Ed and the Allergy

      25 Oct '62
      Wilbur has promised to take Ed camping, but the visit of Addison's mother spoils that from happening.
    • 6. Horse Sense

      01 Nov '62
      Addison's letter to the editor fails when he wants the bridle path removed so that they can use the space to add on to the golf course.
    • 7. Wilbur in the Lion's Den

      08 Nov '62
      Feeling afraid of what Carol and the neigbors might think, Wilbur tries to talk Ed out of it when Ed asks Wilbur to take him kite flying.
    • 8. Horse Party

      15 Nov '62
      Ed realizes that it's his birthday and tries to persuade Wilbur to throw a Birthday party.
    • 9. Ed the Pilgrim

      22 Nov '62
      Ed tells how a horse was involved in the true story of Thanksgiving, in the hopes that Wilbur will consider giving him some of the Thanksgiving dinner.
    • 10. Disappearing Horse

      29 Nov '62
      Ed hesitates to participate in Wilbur's stage magic act.
    • 11. Ed and Paul Revere

      06 Dec '62
      Addison, being the Chairman and a distant relative from Paul Revere, hires a sculptor to create an image of Paul. Ed also thinks it's fair to have him on his ancestor also......a horse of course of course.
    • 12. Wilbur the Masher

      13 Dec '62
      Wilbur gets into trouble with a married woman in the park as he is riding Ed. Ed also has the hots for a filly that this married woman is riding also.
    • 13. Horse of a Different Color

      20 Dec '62
      The circus comes to town, and they intend to place it on the Addisons' property.
    • 14. Ed and the Bicycle

      03 Jan '63
      Ed's feeling are hurt when Wilbur begins to ride a bike daily. Wilbur then realizes that he can't talk to a bike and that a bike cannot care for him the way Ed does.
    • 15. Ol' Rockin' Chair

      10 Jan '63
      Wilbur constructs a rocking chair out of Ed's old shoes. Everyone thinks that Wilbur's chair ir ridiculous until an antique buyer is willing to pay some cash for it.
    • 16. Big Pine Lodge

      17 Jan '63
      The Posts, Addisons, and Ed all go to a ski lodge. During the trip they fall victim to card sharks. That is until they use Ed to try and help them out.
    • 17. Unemployment Show

      24 Jan '63
      Ed becomes unemployed when Wilbur works him in the stable. After that happens, Ed feels that he is entitled to unemployment insurance.
    • 18. Horse Talk

      31 Jan '63
      Wilbur and Ed help an old handyman who was wrongfully accused of drugging a horse before a big race.
    • 19. Ed and the Secret Service

      07 Feb '63
      Carol and Kay try to persuade their husbands to join the hunt club to emulate the First Lady. Wilbur agrees to join, but Edwon't let Wilbur ride him in the hunt.
    • 20. Working Wives

      14 Feb '63
      After cutting the budget on their wives spending, it's up to Wilbur and Addison to keep house while the women work and make the money.
    • 21. Wilbur's Father

      28 Feb '63
      Ed has an uncontrollable urge for Addison's apples and takes them constantly from Addison's apple tree. Addison in return gets upset at the idea and threatens that if Ed takes another one, trouble will follow.
    • 22. The Price of Apples

      07 Mar '63
      Ed has an uncotrollable urge for Addison's apples and constantly takes them from Addison's apple tree. Addison gets very angy at Ed and threatens Wilbur to stop Ed, or there will be trouble.
    • 23. Ed the Zebra

      21 Mar '63
      Ed wants a picture of Ed to enter into a contest, and Ed does not want to participate. Feeling that the contest is undignified, Ed runs away to a zoo as a zebra.
    • 24. Ed the Emancipator

      24 Mar '63
      The Posts buy Kay a cockatoo bird for her birthday. Addison is disappointed in the gift and Ed is pleased with the gift.
    • 25. Doctor Ed

      31 Mar '63
      Addison's TV set stops working and Wilbur lends him his. Ed gets upset because he won't be able to watch his favorite doctor show.