Van Dyke and CompanySeason 11975 · 12 episodesEpisodes1Pilot SpecialMary Tyler Moore, Carl Reiner, Gabe Kaplan, Ike & Tina Turner2PremiereAndy Kaufman played Mr. Andy, who won a fake contest on the show. Dick Van Dyke hosts a fake newscast and Andy Kaufman thinks he is a regular on the show.3John DenverFeatured ""The Bright Family"", a pantomime routine featuring the LA Mime Company, and an appearance by Andy Kaufman4The SpinnersDick Van Dyke featured guests ""The Spinners"", ""George Foreman"" and ""Freddie Prinze"". Featured skits were the regular Bright Family and Pantomime routines as well as a performance by the Spinners5Hal Linden, The Sylvers6Carol Burnett, Sha Na NaGuest: Carol Burnett. Other appearances: the L.A. Mime Company, and Barry Van Dyke. Dick and Carol do a mime sketch about a carnival darts booth and a nearsighted customer. Andy Kaufmann does a lip-sync routine to Old MacDonald.7Harvey Korman, Lola Falana8Freddie Prinze, George Foreman, The SpinnersDick Van Dyke featured guests ""The Spinners"", ""George Foreman"" and ""Freddie Prinze"". Featured skits were the regular Bright Family and Pantomime routines as well as a performance by the Spinners9Sid Caesar, Donna Fargo10Lucille Ball, The LockersLucy and Dick start with a physical comedy sketch set in "The New You Shop." Dick's monologue demonstrates the differences 'The Family Hour' has on programming. Lucy plays a fading TV star who won't allow Dick to tell her that her show is canceled. Andy Kaufman interrupts Dick and Lucy to do his impressions. Dick and Lucy play an elderly couple celebrating their 40th anniversary in a sketch where she continually tries to kill him to get her inheritance. Lucy and Dick are tourists trying to take the perfect photograph in a tropical setting. The Lockers perform a dance ...11Bobbie Gentry, John BynerIn this Christmas special we have song numbers and skits including: a wife who's big husband comes home to find Dick and a friend with her alone, fighting Santa's, and a special gift under the Christmas tree -- Andy Kaufman.12Tom Smothers, Jim McKay, Sha Na Na
