1952-1953 Season

These summaries can be found in "The Honeymooners Treasury Book"

 

"The Turkey" September 27,1952; 11:10

This, along with several other original episodes and several remakes, is still missing and presumed lost. No story information available.

"Lost Baby" October 11,1952; 10:30

Still Missing . No story information available

"Quiz Show" October 18,1952; 12:15

Still missing. Ralph has to prove himself after yelling at Alice for missing the first part of a two-part question on a quiz show that was later ruled correct.

"Question Mark" October 25,1952; 9:25

Still Missing. No story information available

"The Cold" November 1,1952; 7:47

Ralph has a cold, he makes life miserable for Alice.

"Pickles" November 8,1952; 7:08

Ralph thinks Alice is pregnant when she shows a sudden desire to eat pickles.

"Jelly Beans" Nvember 22,1952; 08:18

Ralph spends ten dollars Alice was saving to buy a dress, to enter a jellybean-counting contest.

"Missing Pants" December 6,1952; 10:10

Still Missing. No story information available.

"Honeymooners Christmas Party" December 20,1952

This skit, possibly an earlier version of the 1953 Christmas show which is available on cassette. Still Missing.

"Alice Plays Cupid" January 17,1953; 11:55

Ralph gets in trouble when he unwittingly insults his boss's fiancee.

"Suspense" January 24,1953; 10:38

Ralph thinks Alice is out to kill him when he overhears her rehearsing a scene from a play.

" Lost Job" January 31,1953; 08:58

Ralph thinks that he is fired when he finds a pink slip in his pay envelope.

"Anniversary Gift" February 21,1953; 10:17

Ralph is ashamed of the anniversary gift he bought Alice, so he lets her think a neighbors dress deleivered to their apartment is hers.

"Income Tax" March 7,1953; 10:37

Ralph has a beef with Uncle Sam because he owes $15.00 on his income tax.

"Alice's Aunt Ethel" March 14,1953; 08:34

Ralph is stuck sleeping in the kitchen during Aunt Ethel's extended visit.

" What's Her Name" March 21,1953; 07:02

Ralph can't get to sleep until he thinks of the name of an actress he and Alice had seen in a film earlier that evening.

"Lunchbox" March 28,1953; 09:08

Ralph is angry at Alice over the lunch she packed for him - until he learns he had eaten someone elses lunch by mistake.

"Easter Hats" April 4,1953; 09:50

Still Missing. No Story information available.

"Hot Tips" April 11,1953; 11:10

Ralph, Alice and Norton are going to the racetrack, but Ralph finds himself out fifty bucks before he even gets out the door.

"Norton Moves In" April 18,1953; 12:02

Norton wants to spend the night with the Kramdens because his apartment has been painted and he can't stand the smell.

"Ralph's Diet" April 25,1953; 11:30

Ralph's on a diet and it's driving him and practically everyone in the building nuts.

"Dinner Guest" May 2,1953; 09:45

Ralph invites one of his bosses over to discuss a promotion but never gets the chance to bring up the subject.

"Manager of the Baseball Team" May 9,1953; 09:50

Ralph thinks he's been named the bus company manager, when it's only the bus company baseball team he's been chosen to manage.

"Alice's Birthday" May 16,1953; 14:50

Still Missing. No story information available.

"The Prowler" June 6,1953; 11:03

Word of a prowler in the neighborhood has the Kramdens and the Nortons in a panic.

" Guest Speaker" June 13,1953; 13:31

Ralph thinks he has to make an important speech at a meeting of the International Order of Friendly Sons of the Racoons.

"Vacation at Freds Landing" June 20,1953; 30:52

Ralph and Norton win the battle over where the Kramdens and the Nortons will spend their summer vacation. This version is still missing; The 1954 version of this skit is available on videocassette

"Glow Worm Cleaning" June 27,1953; 09:53

Ralph ruins Alice's chance to appear in a magazine ad for a sink cleanser.