The Phil Silvers Show

The Phil Silvers Show, originally titled You'll Never Get Rich, was a sitcom which ran on CBS from 1955 to 1959 for 142 episodes, plus a 1959 special. The series starred Phil Silvers as Master Sergeant Ernest G. Bilko of the United States Army.The series was created and largely written by Nat Hiken, and won three consecutive Emmy Awards for Best Comedy Series. The show is sometimes titled Sergeant Bilko or simply Bilko in reruns, and is very often referred to by these names, both on-screen and by viewers. The show's success transformed Silvers from a journeyman comedian into a star, and writer-producer Hiken from a highly-regarded behind-the-scenes comedy writer into a publicly recognized creator. The Phil Silvers Show featuring Phil Silvers and Harvey Lembeck is not currently available to stream, rent, or buy but you can track it for updates. It's a comedy and family show with 142 episodes over 4 seasons. The Phil Silvers Show is no longer running and has no plans to air new episodes or seasons. It has a high IMDb audience rating of 8.4 (1,645 votes).