I've Got a Secret (1952-1967) is a weekly panel game show produced by Mark Goodson and Bill Todman for CBS television. Created by comedy writers Allan Sherman and Howard Merrill, it was a derivative of Goodson-Todman's own panel show What's My Line?. Instead of celebrity panelists trying to determine a contestant's occupation, the panel tries to determine a contestant's "secret": something that is unusual, amazing, embarrassing, or humorous about that person. The original version of I've Got a…
I've Got a Secret (1952-1967) is a weekly panel game show produced by Mark Goodson and Bill Todman for CBS television. Created by comedy writers Allan Sherman and Howard Merrill, it was a derivative of Goodson-Todman's own panel show What's My Line?. Instead of celebrity panelists trying to determine a contestant's occupation, the panel tries to determine a contestant's "secret": something that is unusual, amazing, embarrassing, or humorous about that person. The original version of I've Got a…
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Seasons (16)
Season 1
19 Jun 1952 – 25 Dec 1952 · 23 episodes
1Boris Karloff19 Jun 1952
2Buster Keaton17 Jul 1952
3Ralph Kiner31 Jul 1952
4Paul Lukas7 Aug 1952
5Wanda Hendrix14 Aug 1952
6Mischa Auer21 Aug 1952
7Gloria Swanson28 Aug 1952
8ZaSu Pitts4 Sep 1952
9Sam Levenson11 Sep 1952
10Veronica Lake18 Sep 1952
11Pat O'Brien25 Sep 1952
12Mickey Mantle2 Oct 1952
13Corinne Calvet9 Oct 1952
14Melvyn Douglas16 Oct 1952
15Elsa Maxwell23 Oct 1952
16Linda Christian30 Oct 1952
17Barry Fitzgerald6 Nov 1952
18Chester Morris13 Nov 1952
19Margaret O'Brien20 Nov 1952
20Lizabeth Scott27 Nov 1952
22Dick Haymes11 Dec 1952
23Maxie Rosenbloom18 Dec 1952
24Basil Rathbone25 Dec 1952
Season 2
8 Jan 1953 – 23 Dec 1953 · 31 episodes
2Zsa Zsa Gabor8 Jan 1953
6Arthur Treacher5 Feb 1953
8Burgess Meredith19 Feb 1953
10Diana Lynn5 Mar 1953
14June Havoc2 Apr 1953
16Charles Coburn16 Apr 1953
18Leo Durocher30 Apr 1953
20Red Buttons14 May 1953
22Xavier Cugat28 May 1953
27Joe E. Brown1 Jul 1953
28Peter Lawford8 Jul 1953
29Mel Torme15 Jul 1953
30David Niven22 Jul 1953
31Dennis O'Keefe29 Jul 1953
32Eddie Fisher5 Aug 1953
33Larry Storch12 Aug 1953
35Brian Donlevy26 Aug 1953
36Jeanette MacDonald2 Sep 1953
37Cedric Hardwicke9 Sep 1953
39Gabby Hayes23 Sep 1953
40Zippy the Chimp30 Sep 1953
41Cesar Romero7 Oct 1953
42Paul Winchell14 Oct 1953
43Denise Darcel21 Oct 1953
44Brian Aherne28 Oct 1953
45Eddie Albert4 Nov 1953
46Patti Page11 Nov 1953
47Fred MacMurray18 Nov 1953
48Jackie Cooper25 Nov 1953
49George Raft2 Dec 1953
52Paul Hartman23 Dec 1953
Season 3
10 Feb 1954 – 29 Dec 1954 · 20 episodes
6Details Unknown10 Feb 1954
16Chico Marx21 Apr 1954
18Details Unknown5 May 1954
22Audrey Meadows2 Jun 1954
23Janet Leigh9 Jun 1954
25Details Unknown23 Jun 1954
27Alan Mowbray7 Jul 1954
28Morgan the Dog14 Jul 1954
29Helen Kane21 Jul 1954
31Maxie Rosenbloom4 Aug 1954
32Chester Morris11 Aug 1954
33Robert Q. Lewis18 Aug 1954
34Charles Coburn25 Aug 1954
36Dennis O'Keefe8 Sep 1954
38Emmett Kelly22 Sep 1954
41Boris Karloff13 Oct 1954
46Details Unknown17 Nov 1954
48Details Unknown1 Dec 1954
51No Celebrity22 Dec 1954
52Peter Lorre29 Dec 1954
Season 4
5 Jan 1955 – 21 Dec 1955 · 43 episodes
1Edward Everett Horton5 Jan 1955
3Gloria DeHaven19 Jan 1955
4Rudy Vallee26 Jan 1955
5Ed Sullivan2 Feb 1955
6Paul Whiteman9 Feb 1955
8Robert Merrill23 Feb 1955
9Jackie Gleason2 Mar 1955
10Andy Devine9 Mar 1955
12Elsa Lanchester23 Mar 1955
13Victor Moore30 Mar 1955
15Fred Allen13 Apr 1955
16Emmett Kelly20 Apr 1955
17Keenan Wynn27 Apr 1955
19Alec Templeton11 May 1955
20Armed Forces Week18 May 1955
21Sarah Churchill25 May 1955
22Zippy the Chimp1 Jun 1955
23Spike Jones8 Jun 1955
24Steve Allen15 Jun 1955
25Jack Lemmon22 Jun 1955
27George Jessel6 Jul 1955
28Hildegarde13 Jul 1955
29Shirley Yamaguchi20 Jul 1955
30Robert Merrill27 Jul 1955
31Peggy King3 Aug 1955
32Arnold Stang10 Aug 1955
33Chico Marx17 Aug 1955
34Boris Karloff24 Aug 1955
35Jean-Pierre Aumont31 Aug 1955
36Audie Murphy7 Sep 1955
37Paul Winchell14 Sep 1955
39Silvana Pampanini28 Sep 1955
40Ronald Reagan5 Oct 1955
41Burr Tillstrom12 Oct 1955
42Skitch Henderson19 Oct 1955
44Reginald Gardiner2 Nov 1955
45Linda Darnell9 Nov 1955
46Hal March16 Nov 1955
47Debbie Reynolds23 Nov 1955
48Broderick Crawford30 Nov 1955
49Art Linkletter7 Dec 1955
50Joan Caulfield14 Dec 1955
51No Celebrity21 Dec 1955
Season 5
4 Jan 1956 – 26 Dec 1956 · 32 episodes
1Arthur Treacher4 Jan 1956
2Cyril Ritchard11 Jan 1956
3Details Unknown18 Jan 1956
4Ernest Borgnine25 Jan 1956
6Desi Arnaz8 Feb 1956
7Dennis O'Keefe15 Feb 1956
8Gregory Ratoff22 Feb 1956
9Basil Rathbone29 Feb 1956
10Farley Granger7 Mar 1956
11Brian Donlevy14 Mar 1956
12Phil Silvers Show cast21 Mar 1956
13Easter Special28 Mar 1956
14William Bendix4 Apr 1956
16Emmett Kelly18 Apr 1956
19Jackie Cooper9 May 1956
20Jimmy Durante16 May 1956
21Details Unknown23 May 1956
23Marguerite Piazza6 Jun 1956
24Fourth Anniversary Show13 Jun 1956
30Sheree North25 Jul 1956
32David Wayne8 Aug 1956
36Ann Sheridan5 Sep 1956
37Details Unknown12 Sep 1956
40Paul Newman3 Oct 1956
41Orson Welles10 Oct 1956
43Don Ameche24 Oct 1956
44Bud Collyer31 Oct 1956
45Robert Young14 Nov 1956
48Art Linkletter5 Dec 1956
49No Celebrity12 Dec 1956
50Vincent Price19 Dec 1956
51Faye Emerson26 Dec 1956
Season 6
2 Jan 1957 – 25 Dec 1957 · 35 episodes
1Howard Duff, Ida Lupino2 Jan 1957
2Joe E. Brown9 Jan 1957
3Peter Lawford16 Jan 1957
5George Gobel30 Jan 1957
7Rocky Graziano13 Feb 1957
8Tab Hunter20 Feb 1957
10Details Unknown6 Mar 1957
14Laraine Day3 Apr 1957
17Mickey Rooney24 Apr 1957
23Eddie Cantor5 Jun 1957
25Fifth Anniversary Show19 Jun 1957
26Lou Costello26 Jun 1957
27Buster Keaton3 Jul 1957
29Don Ameche17 Jul 1957
30Gypsy Rose Lee24 Jul 1957
31Salute to Radio31 Jul 1957
32Ricardo Montalban7 Aug 1957
33Ben Blue14 Aug 1957
34Marilyn Maxwell21 Aug 1957
35No Celebrity28 Aug 1957
36Hal March4 Sep 1957
38Tony Randall18 Sep 1957
39Reginald Gardiner25 Sep 1957
40Mickey Rooney2 Oct 1957
41Jerry Colonna9 Oct 1957
4250th Anniversary of Hollywood16 Oct 1957
43Diana Dors23 Oct 1957
44Dennis Day30 Oct 1957
46Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.13 Nov 1957
47Margaret Hamilton, Nanette Fabray20 Nov 1957
48Joe E. Brown27 Nov 1957
49Rudy Vallee4 Dec 1957
50Fernando Lamas11 Dec 1957
51Farley Granger18 Dec 1957
52No Celebrity25 Dec 1957
Season 7
1 Jan 1958 – 24 Dec 1958 · 43 episodes
1Tyrone Power1 Jan 1958
2Richard Boone8 Jan 1958
3Miiko Taka15 Jan 1958
4Martha Raye22 Jan 1958
5Elsa Maxwell29 Jan 1958
6Hoagy Carmichael5 Feb 1958
9Celebrity Relatives26 Feb 1958
10Patrice Munsel5 Mar 1958
11Pat Boone12 Mar 1958
12Arthur Godfrey19 Mar 1958
13Teenage Show26 Mar 1958
14Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.2 Apr 1958
15Laraine Day9 Apr 1958
16Cornel Wilde16 Apr 1958
184.Louis Armstrong30 Apr 1958
19Phil Silvers7 May 1958
20Armed Forces Week14 May 1958
21Ann B. Davis21 May 1958
23Dana Andrews4 Jun 1958
24Tony Curtis11 Jun 1958
25Sixth Anniversary Show18 Jun 1958
26Olivia de Havilland25 Jun 1958
27Art Carney2 Jul 1958
28Arlene Dahl9 Jul 1958
29Keenan Wynn16 Jul 1958
30Steve Lawrence23 Jul 1958
31Margaret O'Brien30 Jul 1958
33Fernando Lamas13 Aug 1958
34Bob Crosby20 Aug 1958
35Louis Nye, Don Knotts, Tom Poston3 Sep 1958
36Durward Kirby10 Sep 1958
37Mickey Rooney17 Sep 1958
38Art Linkletter24 Sep 1958
39Roy Rogers1 Oct 1958
40William Bendix8 Oct 1958
41Sam Levenson15 Oct 1958
43Arnold Stang29 Oct 1958
44Walter Slezak5 Nov 1958
45Peter Lind Hayes12 Nov 1958
48Pat Boone3 Dec 1958
49Jackie Cooper10 Dec 1958
50Arthur Godfrey17 Dec 1958
51Meredith Willson24 Dec 1958
Season 8
17 Jan 1959 – 30 Dec 1959 · 49 episodes
1Sal Mineo17 Jan 1959
2Andy Griffith14 Jan 1959
3Dana Wynter21 Jan 1959
5Jayne Meadows4 Feb 1959
6Rocky Graziano11 Feb 1959
7Bob Cummings18 Feb 1959
8Dick Powell25 Feb 1959
9Martha Raye4 Mar 1959
10Andy Griffith11 Mar 1959
11David Wayne18 Mar 1959
12Julius LaRosa25 Mar 1959
13Jane Powell1 Apr 1959
14Hugh O'Brian8 Apr 1959
15Vincent Price15 Apr 1959
16Jeanne Crain22 Apr 1959
17Don McNeill29 Apr 1959
18Jack Lemmon6 May 1959
19No Celebrity13 May 1959
20Charles Coburn20 May 1959
21Craig Stevens27 May 1959
23Jayne Meadows10 Jun 1959
24Seventh Anniversary Show17 Jun 1959
25Joan Bennett24 Jun 1959
26Monique Van Vooren1 Jul 1959
27Walter Brennan8 Jul 1959
28Imogene Coca15 Jul 1959
29Tab Hunter22 Jul 1959
30Ginger Rogers29 Jul 1959
31Red Buttons5 Aug 1959
32Hermione Gingold12 Aug 1959
33Johnny Carson19 Aug 1959
34Rocky Graziano26 Aug 1959
35Arthur Treacher2 Sep 1959
36Robert Q. Lewis9 Sep 1959
37Groucho Marx16 Sep 1959
38Ben Gazzara23 Sep 1959
39Mitch Miller30 Sep 1959
40Jack Hawkins7 Oct 1959
41Vivian Vance21 Oct 1959
42Hugh O'Brian28 Oct 1959
43Arnold Stang4 Nov 1959
44Fred MacMurray11 Nov 1959
45Joel McCrea18 Nov 1959
46Marion Lorne25 Nov 1959
47Jayne Meadows2 Dec 1959
48Eva Gabor9 Dec 1959
49Pat Boone16 Dec 1959
50Elsa Maxwell23 Dec 1959
51Hermione Gingold30 Dec 1959
Season 9
6 Jan 1960 – 28 Dec 1960 · 47 episodes
1Dana Andrews6 Jan 1960
2No Celebrity13 Jan 1960
3Edmond O'Brien20 Jan 1960
4Jack E. Leonard27 Jan 1960
5Jean-Pierre Aumont3 Feb 1960
6Steve Allen10 Feb 1960
7Peter Lorre17 Feb 1960
8Zsa Zsa Gabor24 Feb 1960
9Unknown Celebrity2 Mar 1960
10Lloyd Bridges9 Mar 1960
11Olivia de Havilland16 Mar 1960
12Laurence Harvey23 Mar 1960
13Janis Paige30 Mar 1960
14Mel Torme6 Apr 1960
15Julius LaRosa13 Apr 1960
16Nancy Walker20 Apr 1960
17Art Linkletter27 Apr 1960
18Arthur Treacher4 May 1960
19Wally Cox11 May 1960
20Burgess Meredith25 May 1960
21Jane Wyman1 Jun 1960
22Anthony Perkins8 Jun 1960
23Jay North15 Jun 1960
24Van Johnson22 Jun 1960
25Victor Borge29 Jun 1960
26George Jessel6 Jul 1960
27Tony Randall20 Jul 1960
28Johnny Carson3 Aug 1960
29Polly Bergen10 Aug 1960
30Alan King17 Aug 1960
31Gloria Swanson24 Aug 1960
32Kid Contestants31 Aug 1960
33Vic Damone7 Sep 1960
34Carol Burnett21 Sep 1960
35Jonathan Winters28 Sep 1960
36Lauren Bacall, Tallulah Bankhead, Helen Hayes5 Oct 1960