Season 16
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
79 EPISODES • 1977
Season 16 of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson was released on January 3 and consists of 79 episodes.

Season 15

Episodes

1: Episode 1
Jan 3, 1977
2: Episode 2
Jan 2, 1977
3: Episode 3
Jan 5, 1977
4: Episode 4
Jan 6, 1977
5: Episode 5
Jan 7, 1977
6: Episode 6
Jan 10, 1977
7: Episode 7
Jan 11, 1977
8: 780623
Jun 23, 1978
9: 780315
Mar 15, 1978
10: Episode 10
Jan 14, 1977
11: 780724
Jul 24, 1978
12: 780206
Feb 6, 1978
13: 780403
Apr 3, 1978
14: 780217
Feb 17, 1978
15: 780809
Aug 9, 1978
16: Episode 16
Jan 24, 1977
17: 780209
Feb 9, 1978
18: Episode 18
Jan 26, 1977
19: 771014
Oct 14, 1977
20: 780216
Feb 16, 1978
21: 780511
May 11, 1978
22: Episode 22
Feb 1, 1977
23: 780220
Feb 20, 1978
24: Episode 24
Feb 3, 1977
25: Episode 25
Feb 4, 1977
26: 780213
Feb 13, 1978
27: 771121
Nov 21, 1977
28: 780412
Apr 12, 1978
29: Episode 29
Feb 10, 1977
30: 780119
Jan 19, 1978
31: Episode 31
Feb 14, 1977
32: Episode dated 11 August 1978
Aug 11, 1978
33: Episode 33
Feb 16, 1977
37: Episode 37
Feb 22, 1977
40: Episode 40
Feb 25, 1977
43: Episode 43
Mar 2, 1977
48: Episode 48
Mar 9, 1977
49: Episode 49
Mar 10, 1977
59: Episode 59
Mar 24, 1977
60: Episode 60
Mar 25, 1977
61: Episode 61
Mar 28, 1977
64: Episode 64
Mar 31, 1977
66: Episode 66
Apr 4, 1977
69: Episode 69
Apr 7, 1977
73: Episode 73
Apr 13, 1977
74: Episode 74
Apr 14, 1977
75: Episode 75
Apr 15, 1977
78: Episode 78
Apr 20, 1977
80: Carl Reiner, Jack Klugman, Jan Todd
Feb 2, 1978
With Actor Jack Klugman; actor Carl Reiner; powerlifter Jan Todd.
98: Susan Clark, Kelly Monteith, Barbara Howar, Joan Embery
Feb 28, 1978
Joan Embery brings frogs a hornbill bird and baby orangutans to visit; actress Susan Clark talks with Johnny about stage acting; comedian Kelly Monteith does a set and chats with Johnny; Writer & TV personality Barbara Howar talks with Johnny about gossip and freedom of the press.
99: Don Rickles/Ray Bradbury/Cheryl Ladd
Mar 1, 1978
Johnny reads the plots of potential soap operas. Don Rickles (CPO Sharkey (1976); Ray Bradbury discusses Mars exploration and the stage adaptation of "The Martian Chronicles"; Cheryl Ladd (Charlie's Angels (1976), The Sentry Collection Presents Ben Vereen: His Roots (1978)
100: Episode 100
May 20, 1977
108: Episode 108
Jun 1, 1977
116: Episode 116
Jun 13, 1977
124: Episode 124
Jun 23, 1977
127: Episode 127
Jun 28, 1977
135: Episode 135
Jul 8, 1977
142: Episode 142
Jul 19, 1977
146: Episode 146
Jul 25, 1977
153: Episode 153
Aug 3, 1977
156: Episode 156
Aug 8, 1977
161: Episode 161
Aug 15, 1977
166: James Coco/Kelly Monteith/Barbara Howar/Leonard J. Waxdeck & Piedmont Bird Callers
Jun 2, 1978
James Coco (The Cheap Detective (1978); Kelly Monteith performs stand-up and talks about becoming a stepfather; Barbara Howar discusses changing roles for women at work and in society; Leonard J. Waxdeck presents high school birdcallers.
175: Episode 175
Sep 2, 1977
189: Episode 189
Sep 22, 1977
197: Episode 197
Oct 4, 1977
199: Episode 199
Oct 6, 1977
204: Episode 204
Oct 13, 1977
206: Episode 206
Oct 17, 1977
209: Episode 209
Oct 20, 1977
213: Episode 213
Oct 26, 1977
214: Episode 214
Oct 27, 1977
220: Episode 220
Nov 4, 1977
226: Episode 226
Nov 14, 1977
228: Episode 228
Nov 14, 1977
233: Episode 233
Nov 23, 1977
241: Episode 241
Dec 5, 1977
247: Episode 247
Dec 13, 1977
250: Episode 250
Dec 16, 1977
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