The Lawrence Welk Show (1955): cast, story & where to watch
1955 · Series · ★ 7.2
Released in 1955, The Lawrence Welk Show is a family series.
What it’s about. The Lawrence Welk Show is an American televised musical variety show hosted by big band leader Lawrence Welk. The series aired locally in Los Angeles for four years, then nationally for another 271⁄2 years via the ABC network and first-run syndication. In the years since first-run syndication ended, The Lawrence Welk Show has continued to reach new audiences through repeat episodes, broadcast in the United States by Public Broadcasting Service stations. These airings incorporate an original program—usually, a color broadcast from 1965 through 1982—in its entirety. In place of the commercials, newer performance and interview clips from the original stars and/or a family member of the performers are included; these clips are occasionally updated.
Who’s in it. The Lawrence Welk Show stars Lawrence Welk as Self.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, The Lawrence Welk Show has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Lawrence Welk Show page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Lawrence Welk Show tend to enjoy Anne with an E, Gravity Falls, Over the Garden Wall and Big Time Rush.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Lawrence Welk Show (1955)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Lawrence Welk Show change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Lawrence Welk Show worth watching?
- The Lawrence Welk Show holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy family. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Lawrence Welk Show?
- The Lawrence Welk Show stars Lawrence Welk.
- When was The Lawrence Welk Show released?
- The Lawrence Welk Show was released in 1955.