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Mister Ed (1961)

Mister Ed poster
Directed by
Arthur Lubin, John Rich, Alan Young
Genre
sitcom
Country
United States
Length
6 seasons, 143 episodes
Rated
TV-G
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 54 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man named Wilbur Post discovers his new horse can talk. The horse, Mister Ed, only talks to Wilbur, leading to humorous situations where Wilbur tries to keep the talking horse a secret.

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What happens

Mister Ed is an American television sitcom produced by Filmways that 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 talking horse which originally appeared in short stories by Walter R. Brooks. Mister Ed is one of the few series to debut in syndication and be picked up by a major network for prime time. All 143 episodes were filmed in black and white. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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