The David Niven Show (1959)

Name: The David Niven Show
Genre: Drama
Rating: 7.6
Cast: David Niven

Drama

The David Niven Show is an American anthology series that aired from April 7 until July 7, 1959.

IMDb rating: 7.6 (58 votes)
Episode average: 6.3 -1.3 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

David Niven Self - Host

Seasons

Season 1 (1959)

6.27 avg 12 episodes 6.7 → 6.1 30 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Fortune's Folly	6.7	13
2	Life Line	6.7	13
3	Backtrack	5.9	16
4	The Promise	6.4	17
5	The Twist of the Key	6.7	14
6	A Day of Small Miracles	6.1	11
7	The Lady from Winnetka	6.6	11
8	The Last Room	5.6	12
10	Portrait	5.9	12
11	Sticks and Stones	6.2	9
12	The Vengeance	6.3	11
13	Good Deed	6.1	9