The Best of Flip Wilson - Season 2
1 - Lucille Ball, Ed Sullivan, Osmond Brothers
Air Date: September 16, 1971
Lucy & Flips are two halves of a horse; whole cast portray Peanuts characters; Geraldine & Lucy are car hops at the drive-in.
2 - Joan Rivers, George Gobel
Air Date: September 23, 1971
Flip does the shell game; Joan does stand-up and plays a cabdriver; Freddie Johnson buys jewelry from Gobel & Rivers.
3 - Raymond Burr, Ruth Gordon, Stevie Wonder
Air Date: September 30, 1971
Flip, Ruth & Raymond attend the opera; Stevie plays a synthesizer as Flip recites a poem and Ruth visits Charley’s Diner.
4 - Ruth Buzzi, Tim Conway
Air Date: October 7, 1971
Flip, Tim & Ruth do a park bench skit and private eye spoof; Geraldine disrupts the office at her new job.
5 - George Carlin, Pat Boone & Family, Sugar Ray Robinson
Air Date: October 14, 1971
Flip sells ice cream; Flip & Carlin do TV news spoof; Boone intros his family and cast does To Tell A Lie panel show sketch.
6 - The Supremes, Willie Tyler & Lester, David Frost
Air Date: October 21, 1971
Flip plays a huckster; the Supremes join Flip & Frost for secret agent and haunted castle skits; Willie Tyler does ventriloquism.
7 - The Smothers Brothers, Melba Moore
Air Date: October 28, 1971
Flips intros his invisible dog; a traveling salesman hits on Melba in the old days and the Smothers Bros join Rev. Leroy’s church.
8 - Lily Tomlin, Hudson & Landry, Dr. David Reuben
Air Date: November 4, 1971
Hudson & Landry do a classic routine; Tomlin’s a recovering “rubber freak” and Dr. Reuben talks to Geraldine about sex.
9 - Dom DeLuise, Diahann Carroll, Kermit The Frog, The Muppets
Air Date: November 11, 1971
Flip jokes about ugly fans; Diahann kisses Kermit; a drunk muppet has hiccups and Diahann stops by Flip’s gas station.
10 - Tim Conway, Andy Griffith, The Clara Ward Singers
Air Date: November 18, 1971
Flip & Andy are firemen; Tim sells luxury cars; Andy does his famous Romeo And Juliet monologue and Rev. Leroy preaches.
11 - Carl Reiner, Sid Caesar, Lena Horne
Air Date: November 25, 1971
Flip does invisible dog bit with guests; Flip raises money over the phone; Freddie Johnson and Lena Horne get robbed by Sid Caesar.
12 - Tony Randall, Phyllis Diller, Billy Eckstine
Air Date: December 2, 1971
Flip & Tony do a kiddie TV show; Phyllis Diller does stand-up in an outrageous outfit and Geraldine works at a boutique.
13 - Roy Clark, Redd Foxx, Petula Clark
Air Date: December 9, 1971
Flip sells ice cream; a football player (Roy) flubs a commercial: Flip & Redd do a heckling bit and Petula's a letter litterer.
14 - Marty Feldman, Melba Moore, Jimmy Osmond, Ernie Barnes
Air Date: December 16, 1971
Marty Feldman plays a robot butler for Flip & Melba; football star/artist Ernie Barnes unveils his official Geraldine oil portrait.
15 - David Steinberg, Carol Channing
Air Date: December 30, 1971
Sketches cast Flip, David & Carol as bar patrons and spies then Steinberg does one of his intellectual monologues.
16 - Kaye Ballard, Dan Blocker, The Clara Ward Singers
Air Date: January 6, 1972
Flip & Dan Blocker play bumbling bank robbers and astronauts; Kaye Ballard recalls high school and Rev. Leroy preaches charity.
17 - Bobby Darin, Redd Foxx, Tim Conway
Air Date: January 13, 1972
Sonny the Janitor helps President Tim; Redd hecklers Flip at a nightclub; Bobby & Flip get fathering lessons from Tim.
18 - Dom DeLuise, George Carlin
Air Date: January 20, 1972
Carlin does his Class Clown routine and a newscast spoof with Flip; Dom does pantomime and plays a cuckoo psychiatrist.
19 - Jim Brown
Air Date: January 27, 1972
Football great-turned-actor Jim Brown joins Flip for sketch comedy; Geraldine delivers Jim a bucket of chicken.
20 - Barbara Feldon, Phil Silvers
Air Date: February 3, 1972
Phil & Barbara are paired in three sketches as: actors in a soup commercial; a dating couple & patrons at Charley's Diner.
21 - Sandy Duncan, Slappy White, Jim Nabors
Air Date: February 10, 1972
Slappy does stand-up; Flip, Nabors & Duncan do an airplane sketch and Flip’s invisible dog appears (or does he?)
22 - Barbara McNair, Stiller & Meara, Roy Clark
Air Date: February 17, 1972
Roy & Barbara are selling door-to-door; Stiller & Meara do a women's lib skit and join Flip for a boxing sketch
23 - Joe Namath, George Carlin
Air Date: February 24, 1972
Carlin does his “Occupation: Foole” bit, hair poem and a newscast spoof with Flip; Geraldine ogles Namath.
24 - Lily Tomlin, Ed McMahon, Sammy Davis Jr
Air Date: March 2, 1972
Tomlin does her Edith Ann character; Flip & Sammy try car rental biz; Geraldine is a temp phone operator with Tomlin’s Ernestine.
25 - Ruth Buzzi, Jackie Vernon, Lee Marvin
Air Date: March 9, 1972
Ruth Buzzi does her park bench bit and joins Lee Marvin & Flip for a King Henry VIII sketch; Jackie does his slideshow routine
26 - Tim Conway, Melba Moore, Bing Crosby
Air Date: March 16, 1972
The President (Conway) gets advice from his janitor; Flip & Melba are domestic cellmates and Bing & Tim visit Charley’s Diner.