
Meeting of Minds
Series Overview
The show featured guests who played significant roles in world history. Guests would interact with each other and host Steve Allen, discussing philosophy, religion, history, science, and many other topics. As nearly as was possible, the actual words of the historical figures were used. The show was fully scripted, yet the scripts were carefully crafted to give the appearance of spontaneous discussion among historic figures. Typically, each episode would be split into two parts, broadcast separately, with most or all of the guests introduced over the course of the first part, and the discussions continuing into the second part. A total of 24 episodes were produced.
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4 Seasons • 24 Episodes
60 min per episode
1977 – 1981
Premiered: Mon, Jan 10, 1977
Latest Aired Episode
Season 4, Episode 6: “Margaret Sanger/Mahatma Gandhi/Adam Smith, Part 2”
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Cast & Creators
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Steve Allen
Steve Allen
Loring d'Usseau
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Steve Allen
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Loring d'Usseau
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What is Meeting of Minds about?
The show featured guests who played significant roles in world history. Guests would interact with each other and host Steve Allen, discussing philosophy, religion, history, science, and many other topics. As nearly as was possible, the actual words of the historical figures were used. The show was fully scripted, yet the scripts were carefully crafted to give the appearance of spontaneous discussion among historic figures. Typically, each episode would be split into two parts, broadcast separately, with most or all of the guests introduced over the course of the first part, and the discussions continuing into the second part. A total of 24 episodes were produced.
How many seasons does Meeting of Minds have?
Meeting of Minds comprises 4 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Meeting of Minds?
Key cast members in Meeting of Minds include Steve Allen.
Who created or directed Meeting of Minds?
Meeting of Minds was developed and directed by Steve Allen.
