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Omnibus

NR
1952–1961·Ended·8 Seasons·159 Episodes·65 min·CBS
Studio: JustFilms / Ford Foundation
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English · USA
USA
Talk

Overview

Omnibus is an American, commercially sponsored, educational television series.

Cast

Alistair Cooke
Alistair Cooke
Self - Host

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Keywords

educational

Seasons

Specials1 episodes
2009
1
Life, The Universe, and Douglas Adams
2009-10-05
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Season 128 episodes
1952
1
The Trial of Anne Boleyn
1952-11-09
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2
Mr. Lincoln: Part 1
1952-11-16
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3
The Twelve Pound Look
1952-11-23
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4
Mr. Lincoln: Part 2
1952-11-30
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5
The Trial of Ben Jonson
1952-12-07
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6
Mr. Lincoln: Part 3
1952-12-14
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7
The Trial of Mr. Pickwick
1952-12-21
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8
My Brother Henry
1952-12-28
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9
Man in the Cool
1953-01-04
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10
Mr. Lincoln: Part 4
1953-01-11
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11
Vive!
1953-01-18
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12
While the Tide was Rising
1953-01-25
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13
Die Fledermaus
1953-02-01
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14
Mr. Lincoln: Part 5
1953-02-08
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15
The Oyster and the Pearl
1953-02-15
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16
La Boheme
1953-02-22
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17
The Happy Journey
1953-03-01
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18
A Lodging for the Night
1953-03-08
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19
The Last Night of Don Juan
1953-03-15
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20
Three Maidens and the Devil
1953-03-22
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21
Lord Byron's Love Letter
1953-03-29
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22
Grandma Moses
1953-04-05
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23
Toy Symphone with Stokowski
1953-04-12
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24
Midnight Ride of Paul Revere
1953-04-19
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25
A Tale of Two Cities
1953-04-26
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26
Arms and the Man
1953-05-03
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27
The Figgerin' of Aunt Wilma
1953-05-10
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28
This Little Kitty Stayed Cool
1953-05-17
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Season 224 episodes
1953
1
Glory in the Flower
1953-10-04
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2
The Battler
1953-10-11
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3
King Lear
1953-10-18
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4
The Golden Dress
1953-10-25
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6
Billy the Kid
1953-11-08
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7
The Raspberry Queen
1953-11-15
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8
Toine
1953-11-22
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9
The Horn Blows at Midnight
1953-11-29
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10
Capital of the World
1953-12-06
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11
The Nature of the Beast
1953-12-13
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12
Mom and Leo
1953-12-20
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13
The Sojourner
1953-12-27
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14
Nobody's Fool
1954-01-03
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15
The Remarkable Case of Mr. Buhl
1954-01-10
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16
The Duchess and the Smugs
1954-01-17
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17
Nothing So Monstrous
1954-01-24
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18
Sleeping Beauty in the Woods
1954-01-31
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19
The Confidential Clerk
1954-02-14
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20
A Time Out of War
1954-02-21
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21
Hilde and the Turnpike
1954-02-28
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22
The House
1954-03-07
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23
Three Sketches
1954-03-14
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24
Tell Me If It Hurts
1954-03-21
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25
The Apollo of Bellac
1954-03-28
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Season 326 episodes
1954
1
Treadmill to Oblivion
1954-10-17
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2
The Man Who Married a Dumb Wife
1954-10-24
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3
Young Man in Politics
1954-10-31
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4
Brewsie and Willie
1954-11-07
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5
Beethoven's Fifth Symphony
1954-11-14
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6
Antigone
1954-11-21
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7
The Virtuous Island
1954-11-28
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8
A Maine Lobsterman
1954-12-05
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9
The Contrast
1954-12-12
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10
The Second Shepherds' Play
1954-12-19
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11
The Merry Widow
1954-12-26
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12
The Trial of St. Joan
1955-01-02
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13
The Adams Family
1955-01-09
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14
H.M.S. Pinafore (I)
1955-01-16
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15
John Quincy Adams
1955-01-23
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16
Hamlet
1955-01-30
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17
Mr. Lincoln
1955-02-06
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18
The Turn of the Screw
1955-02-13
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19
The New World
1955-02-20
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20
The Life and Times of Henry Adams and Charles Francis Adams, Jr.
1955-02-27
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21
The Mighty Casey
1955-03-06
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22
A Different Drummer
1955-03-13
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23
Henry Adams
1955-03-20
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24
The Four Flags of the Confederacy
1955-03-27
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25
Iliad
1955-04-03
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26
Uncle Tom's Cabin
1955-04-10
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Season 424 episodes
1955
1
The Birth of Modern Times
1955-10-09
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2
The Jazz World
1955-10-16
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3
The Adams House
1955-10-23
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4
Toby and the Tall Corn
1955-11-06
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5
American Boyhoods, Captain John M. Ellicott
1955-11-13
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6
She Stoops to Conquer
1955-11-20
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7
The Art of Conducting.
1955-12-04
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8
The Royal Game
1955-12-11
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9
The Royal Game
1955-12-11
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10
Salome
1955-12-18
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11
Messiah
1955-12-25
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12
The Best Year in the History of the Whole World
1956-01-01
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13
Dear Brutus
1956-01-08
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14
The Great Forgery
1956-01-15
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15
Episode 15
1956-01-22
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16
Minds over Manners
1956-01-29
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17
One Nation
1956-02-05
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18
Mr Lincoln
1956-02-12
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19
One Nation Indivisible
1956-02-19
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20
The Art of Ballet
1956-02-26
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21
With Liberty and Justice for All
1956-03-04
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22
The Better Half
1956-03-11
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23
Harvard University Remote
1956-03-25
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24
The Court Martial of Billy Mitchell
1956-04-01
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Season 522 episodes
1956
1
The American Musical Comedy
1956-10-07
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2
Androcles and the Lion
1956-10-14
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3
The Last Day of Manolete
1956-10-21
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4
My Heart's in the Highlands
1956-10-28
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5
Let There Be Farce
1956-11-04
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6
Moliere's School for Wives
1956-11-11
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7
Plays of the Irish Renaissance
1956-11-18
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8
The Blue Hotel
1956-11-25
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9
A Man Without a Country
1956-12-02
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10
The Fine Art of Murder
1956-12-09
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11
The Christmas Tie
1956-12-16
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12
Madeline Visits Omnibus
1956-12-23
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13
The Art of Choreography
1956-12-30
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14
Oedipus, the King
1957-01-06
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15
Introduction to Modern Music
1957-01-13
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16
Lee at Gettysburg
1957-01-20
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17
The Big Wheel: the Burlesque Entertainment of Yesterday
1957-01-27
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18
The Theatre Breaks Loose
1957-03-03
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19
The Trial of Captain Kidd
1957-03-10
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20
How the F-100 Got Its Tail
1957-03-17
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21
The Fall River Legend: the Trial of Lizzie Borden
1957-03-24
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22
The Music of Johann Sebastian Bach
1957-03-31
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Season 613 episodes
1957
8
School for Wives
1957-11-10
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9
American Trial by Jury
1957-11-17
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11
The Suburban Review
1958-01-12
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13
Life of Samuel Johnson
1957-12-15
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18
The Young People's Concert
1958-01-19
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19
La Perichole
1958-01-26
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23
Moment of Truth
1958-02-23
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24
Mrs. McThing
1958-03-09
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25
Information Unknown
1958-03-16
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26
Bernstein Looks at Opera
1958-03-23
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29
The Lady's Not for Burning
1958-04-06
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31
The Reindeer Men
1958-04-20
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32
Bernstein in Israel
1958-04-27
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Season 715 episodes
1958
1
Capital Punishment
1958-10-26
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2
The Submariners
1958-11-09
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3
The So-Called Human Race
1958-11-23
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4
The Empty Chair
1958-12-07
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5
Dancing, a Man's Game
1958-12-21
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6
Prince Orestes
1959-01-04
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7
Malice in Wonderland
1959-01-18
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8
Abraham Lincoln - The Early Years
1959-02-01
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9
The Medium
1959-02-15
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10
Ah Sweet Mystery of Mrs. Murphy
1959-03-01
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11
Forty-Five Minutes from Broadway
1959-03-15
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12
Power Among Men
1959-03-29
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13
The Strange Ordeal of Normandier
1959-04-12
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14
Professor Tim
1959-04-26
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15
H.M.S. Pinafore (II)
1959-05-03
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Season 87 episodes
1960
1
He Shall Have Power
1960-11-13
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2
A Midwinter Night's Dream
1961-01-01
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3
Robert Altman in England
1961-01-08
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4
Suburban Revue
1961-01-15
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5
S. J. Perelman's Paean to Burlesque
1961-01-22
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6
Arthur Miller Plays
1961-01-29
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7
Western Hemisphere 1971
1961-04-16
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Added: 5/19/2026Updated: 6/4/2026