Phil Harris and Dennis Day rode the popularity of Jack Benny on their own programs on NBC. In fact, for the first two years of its run, Harris' show immediately followed Benny's.
Broadcast History: 1948 - 1951
Ten years ago the town’s most eligible bachelor George Cougat (later to be renamed Cooper) married socially prominent Elizabeth Elliott. The lavish wedding kept the society columns of newspapers all over the country in copy for weeks. After their Honeymoon George bought a stylish suburban house and took the first job that came along – fifth vice president of a bank. And now the Cougat’s are just George and Liz, two people who live together and like it. George says, “When I married Liz, she didn’t know a thing about keeping house, she couldn’t cook, she couldn’t sew, she couldn’t clean. But later she overcame the lack of domesticity in a most ingenious manner.” Liz says, “I got a maid”!
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