Season
- Season 1 1948-06-20
- Season 2 1948-09-12
- Season 3 1949-09-18
- Season 4 1950-09-17
- Season 5 1951-09-09
- Season 6 1952-09-14
- Season 7 1953-09-13
- Season 8 1954-09-12
- Season 9 1955-09-25
- Season 10 1956-09-23
- Season 11 1957-09-22
- Season 12 1958-09-14
- Season 13 1959-09-20
- Season 14 1960-09-25
- Season 15 1961-09-17
- Season 16 1962-09-30
- Season 17 1963-09-29
- Season 18 1964-09-27
- Season 19 1965-09-12
- Season 20 1966-09-11
- Season 21 1967-09-10
- Season 22 1968-09-29
- Season 23 1969-09-28
- Season 24 1970-09-20
Season 24 Episode
- Season 12 Tommy Edwards / West Side Story Broadway cast / Mickey Rooney
- Season 12 scheduled: The stars of the upcoming TV season
- Season 12 Shecky Green / Mickey Mantle / Yogi Berra / Sacha Distel
- Season 12 scheduled: Danny Thomas; Frankie Laine; Milwaukee Braves players
- Season 12 scheduled: Carol Channing; Genevieve; Line Renaud
- Season 12 Tony Martin / Roger Williams / Xavier Cugat & Abbe Lane
- Season 12 Esther Williams (guest host) / Johnny Mathis / Janet Blair
- Season 12 Itzhak Perlman / Carol Lawrence & Larry Kert / Film: Ed Sullivan Visits Jerusalem
- Season 12 Friar's Club roasts Ed Sullivan w/Walter Cronkite; Maury Amsterdam; Joey Bishop
- Season 12 scheduled: William Shatner; Lou Costello; Dody Goodman
- Season 12 Kathryn Grayson / Herb Shriner / The Four Coins
- Season 12 scheduled: Teresa Brewer; Hal March; Jean Carroll
- Season 12 From Alaska: Dody Goodman; Jill Corey; Dick Lord Buckley
- Season 12 scheduled: Xavier Cugat & Abbe Lane / Flower Drum Song cast
- Season 12 scheduled: Jose Ferrer & Lois Smith; David Seville; Rise Stevens
- Season 12 Paul Newman & Joanne Woodward / Maurice Gosfield & Joe E. Ross
- Season 12 Imogene Coca / Shelley Berman / Trude Adams / Phil Ford & Mimi Hines
- Season 12 Fidel Castro (on film) / Jason Robards / George Grizzard / Alan King
- Season 12 Edith Piaf / Celeste Holm / Betty Comden & Adolph Green / Pat Suzuki
- Season 12 scheduled: Charlton Heston; Eartha Kitt; Georgia Gibbs
- Season 12 Johnny Cash / Frankie Laine / Richard Boone
- Season 12 scheduled: Itzhak Perlman; Dody Goodman; Jack Carter; Jane Morgan
- Season 12 scheduled: Dennis Weaver; Roger Williams; Pat Henning
- Season 12 The Platters / scheduled: Abbe Lane; Xavier Cugat; Carol Lawrence
- Season 12 Fred MacMurray / Jane Russell / David Seville / Samuel Goldwyn (on film)
- Season 12 Edward Mulhare / Myron Cohen / Paul O'Keefe
- Season 12 From Portugal: Maurice Chevalier; The Ames Brothers
- Season 12 scheduled: Shelley Winters; Connie Francis / James Stewart & Lee Remick (on film)
- Season 12 The Fleetwoods / Billy Williams Quartet / Jean Carroll
- Season 12 Johnnie Ray / Brook Benton / Gertrude Berg / Teresa Brewer
- Season 12 scheduled: Tallulah Bankhead; Della Reese; Betty Comden & Adolph Green
- Season 12 Johnny Mathis / Rod Steiger / Henny Youngman
- Season 12 scheduled: Lionel Hampton; Gogi Grant; Billy Daniels
- Season 12 Louis Prima & Keely Smith / Hume Cronyn & Jessica Tandy / Andy Griffith
- Season 12 Louis Prima & Keely Smith / Shelly Berman / Jack Carter
- Season 12 Fabian / Myron Cohen / Ed Wynn / Carol Lawrence
- Season 12 Bobby Darin / Edith Piaf / Wayne & Shuster
- Season 12 James Cagney tribute / Johnny Horton / Al Martino
- Season 12 Connie Francis, Henny Youngman
- Season 12 Fabian / Georgia Gibbs / Kirby Stone Four / John Wayne (on tape)
- Season 12 Duke Ellington / Lloyd Price / Frankie Avalon / Jean Carroll
- Season 12 scheduled: Ames Brothers; Patachou; Alan King; Ford & Hines
- Season 12 Carol Channing / Georgia Gibbs / Wayne & Shuster / Bob Lewis
- Season 12 Spoleto Festival (taped in Italy): Sir John Gielgud; Eileen Farrell
- Season 12 Eartha Kitt / Charlton Heston (on film) / Roger Williams
- Season 12 The Platters / scheduled: Roberta Peters; Shelley Berman
- Season 12 Jane Russell / Sid Kroft / Shecky Greene / Toni Arden
- Season 12 scheduled: Lionel Hampton; Teresa Brewer; Jan Murray
- Season 12 scheduled: Luise Rainer; Alan King; Dolores Wilson
- Season 12 Army Talent Show with Steve Lawrence; Henny Youngman
- Season 12 Bobby Darin / Frankie Laine / Teresa Brewer
- Season 12 scheduled: Edith Piaf; Itzhak Perlman; Jack Carter
The Ed Sullivan Show - Season 12 Episode 38 James Cagney tribute / Johnny Horton / Al Martino
6.80 60 minutes James Cagney segment: --Montage of Cagney movie clips: ""Public Enemy,"" ""Angels With Dirty Faces,"" ""Oklahoma Kid,"" ""The Fighting 69th,"" ""Yankee Doodle Dandy"" & ""Mr. Roberts"" --James Cagney talks about his career (remote, possibly from California) --Film clip: ""Shake Hands with the Devil"" Additional guests:
--Johnny Horton - ""The Battle of New Orleans"" --Al Martino - ""I Can't Get You Out Of My Heart"" --The Barry Sisters - ""Man Man"" & ""Come Prima"" --Maria Neglia - ""Hot Canary"" (on violin) --Dewey Pigmeat Markham - Dewey & Shorty argue mathematics --Jack Carter (stand-up comedy) - ""Frontier Junkman"" sketch with Ed playing ""Dirty Eddy."" They sing a few bars of ""Bye Bye Love"" --Chiquita & Pedro (dog act with 2 dogs dancing in Mexican clothing) --Ben Bennett and Dick Patterson (comedians) - do their impressions of ""The Year In Television"" Audience bows: Lt. Peter Dalkin & Eddie Regan (West Point Rhodes Scholars); Art Wahl --On stage bows: Johnny Horton (prio
