DuPont Show of the Month

DuPont Show of the Month (1957)

U/A 13+ 29/09/1957
  • Drama, Comedy
68%
  • Status : Ended
  • Total Seasons : 4
  • Total Episodes : 34

Overview

DuPont Show of the Month is an acclaimed 90-minute television anthology series that aired monthly on CBS from 1957 to 1961. The DuPont Company also sponsored a weekly half-hour anthology drama series hosted by June Allyson, The DuPont Show with June Allyson. During the Golden Age of Television, DuPont Show of the Month was one of numerous anthology series telecast between 1949 and 1962. Superficially, it resembled Playhouse 90 and other anthologies, but DuPont Show of the Month focused less on contemporary dramas and more on adaptations of literary classics, including Oliver Twist, The Prince and the Pauper, Billy Budd, The Prisoner of Zenda, A Tale of Two Cities and The Count of Monte Cristo.
  • Status : Ended
  • Total Seasons : 4
  • Total Episodes : 34

Overview

DuPont Show of the Month is an acclaimed 90-minute television anthology series that aired monthly on CBS from 1957 to 1961. The DuPont Company also sponsored a weekly half-hour anthology drama series hosted by June Allyson, The DuPont Show with June Allyson. During the Golden Age of Television, DuPont Show of the Month was one of numerous anthology series telecast between 1949 and 1962. Superficially, it resembled Playhouse 90 and other anthologies, but DuPont Show of the Month focused less on contemporary dramas and more on adaptations of literary classics, including Oliver Twist, The Prince and the Pauper, Billy Budd, The Prisoner of Zenda, A Tale of Two Cities and The Count of Monte Cristo.
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DuPont Show of the Month (1957) – Full TV Series Summary, Episodes & Review

TitleDuPont Show of the Month
First Air DateSun Sep 29 1957
Last Air DateTue Mar 21 1961
StatusEnded
Tagline-
CountryUS
LanguageEnglish
GenresDrama, Comedy
Total Seasons4
Total Episodes34
Creators-
ProductionTalent Associates, CBS Studios
Rating6.8/10

Overview

DuPont Show of the Month is a Drama, Comedy television series that premiered in 1957, with its first episode releasing on Sun Sep 29 1957. Known for its cinematic production quality and gripping storyline, the show has become one of the most influential modern series in its genre.

DuPont Show of the Month is an acclaimed 90-minute television anthology series that aired monthly on CBS from 1957 to 1961. The DuPont Company also sponsored a weekly half-hour anthology drama series hosted by June Allyson, The DuPont Show with June Allyson. During the Golden Age of Television, DuPont Show of the Month was one of numerous anthology series telecast between 1949 and 1962. Superficially, it resembled Playhouse 90 and other anthologies, but DuPont Show of the Month focused less on contemporary dramas and more on adaptations of literary classics, including Oliver Twist, The Prince and the Pauper, Billy Budd, The Prisoner of Zenda, A Tale of Two Cities and The Count of Monte Cristo.

Latest Episode Details

The Night of the Storm
Season 4, Episode 7
Aired on 1961-03-21
Runtime: 90 minutes
No description available.

Storyline & Plot Overview

DuPont Show of the Month follows a layered narrative filled with mystery, emotional depth, and character evolution. Each season expands on the core storyline while introducing new conflicts, dangers, and twists that keep audiences engaged. The show masterfully balances suspense, sci-fi concepts, and personal character drama, making it a binge-worthy experience.

Production & Background

Created by and produced by Talent Associates, CBS Studios, the series features top-tier cinematography, atmospheric lighting, and highly detailed world-building. Filming locations, visual effects, and sound design all contribute to creating a cinematic universe that feels immersive and authentic.

Audience Response

With an impressive rating of 6.8/10, the series has gained global acclaim. Viewers praise its emotional storytelling, character depth, pacing, and ability to maintain suspense across multiple seasons.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. How many seasons does this series have?
The show currently features 4 seasons with a total of 34 episodes.

2. Is the series still running?
No, the series has concluded its run.

3. Where can I watch this TV show?
It is available on its official streaming platform based on region and licensing.

4. What genre does this series belong to?
It primarily falls under Drama, Comedy, blending multiple elements to create a unique viewing experience.

5. Is this TV show based on a book or original screenplay?
The show is creatively developed by the creators, using a mix of original storytelling and thematic inspirations.

6. Does each season follow a continuous storyline?
Yes, the series builds upon previous seasons while expanding its world, characters, and narrative arcs.

7. How long is each episode?
Episode runtime varies depending on the season and creative direction.

8. Are new episodes coming soon?
There is no official release date for upcoming episodes.

9. What makes this show popular?
The series is praised for its character depth, storytelling, world-building, and consistent suspense.

10. Is this series good for binge-watching?
Yes, the engaging storyline and seasonal cliffhangers make it perfect for binge-watch sessions.

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