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Cher

  • 1975-1976
  • 2 seasons
  • CBS
  • Comedy, Music

Cher's solo television variety show spinoff after the Sonny & Cher shows had concluded.

Season 2 Episode Guide

15 Episodes 1975 - 1976

Episode 1

Episode #2.1

Sun, Sep 7, 1975

Episode 2

Episode #2.2

Sun, Sep 14, 1975

Episode 3

Episode #2.3

Sun, Sep 21, 1975

Cher and her guests salute the American hamburger.

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Episode 4

Episode #2.4

Sun, Sep 28, 1975

Cher sings the theme to Sesame Street and "When You Wish Upon a Star." The Hudson Brothers portray court jesters who are desperate to entertain a bored princess. Illusionist Mark Wilson performs.

Episode 5

Episode #2.5

Sun, Oct 5, 1975

Episode 6

Episode #2.6

Sun, Oct 12, 1975

Episode 7

Episode #2.7

Sun, Oct 26, 1975

Guest Ted Knight sings a humorous song "I'm in Love with Barbara Walters." The Smothers Brothers take part in a comedic prison sketch.

Episode 8

Episode #2.8

Sun, Nov 2, 1975

George Burns joins Cher in song and dance numbers, Terry Garr, Martin Mull. Cher sings "On the Sunny Side of the Street"

Episode 9

Episode #2.9

Sun, Nov 9, 1975

Cher as Laverne daydreams that she has her own variety show. Wayne Newton covers the tune "Feelings. Cher performs her hit "Witchy Woman." The Spinners sing "Can't Believe I'm Falling in Love."

Episode 10

Episode #2.10

Sun, Nov 16, 1975

Cher welcomes guest Ray Charles who sings "Livin' for the City." Cher joins him a medley of hit tunes. Cher teams up with Kermit the Frog for "That Old Black Magic."

Episode 11

Episode #2.11

Sun, Nov 23, 1975

Guests Tony Randall and Steve Martin. Musical guest David Bowie.

Episode 12

Episode #2.12

Sun, Nov 30, 1975

Cher welcomes guest Jerry Lewis who's his usual frantic self as a Jewish sheriff and a put upon movie goer. Cher performs the hit "Rhinestone Cowboy." David Essex sings "Hold Me Close."

Episode 13

Frankie Avalon, Pat Boone, Dion, Frankie Valli

Sun, Dec 7, 1975

In a parody of the hit TV series "Welcome Back Kotter" (1975) Dion, Frankie Avalon and Franke Valli join Cher as wisecracking High School classmates.

Episode 14

Episode #2.14

Sun, Dec 21, 1975

The Christmas show opens with Cher singing White Christmas and segueing into We Need a Little Christmas. After introducing the show, she puts on a beard to play Santa to daughter Chastity (now Chaz Bono). Then the Hudson Brothers sing Here Comes Santa Clause to introduce a comedy skit of a court case involving the characters from 'Twas The Night Before Christmas, with Redd Foxx as the judge. This is followed by another skit featuring Cher visited by some ghosts of sailors a la Dickens' A Christmas Carol. Then is a dialogue with Redd Foxx who delivers an inspired Christmasmas wish for all the bigots of the world. Cher tells about prolific song writer Alfred S. Burt and introduces the Lennon Sisters singing one of his songs and then follows by singing another one herself. Redd Foxx solos in a skit as an elf in Santa's workshop after which Cher plays a rude and unresponsive returns clerk in a store. Everybody joins in a skit with songs in a 1920s holiday ballroom setting including Chastity tap dancing and closing with the entire group singing Silent Night.

Episode 15

Episode #2.15

Sun, Jan 4, 1976

Cher performs "Sweet Georgia Brown." Glen Campbell sings "Country Boy." Cher and Hal Linden spoof Jeanette Mcdonald and Nelson Eddy. Cher tries to get a date for Gladys(Ruth Buzzi,)

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