He & She

He & She is an American sitcom that aired on the CBS television network as part of its 1967–1968 lineup, originally sponsored by General Foods and Lever Brothers.

He & She
Benjamin, Prentiss, and Cassidy, 1967
GenreSituation comedy
Created byLeonard Stern
StarringPaula Prentiss
Richard Benjamin
Jack Cassidy
Hamilton Camp
Kenneth Mars
Theme music composerJerry Fielding
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes26 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producerLeonard Stern
ProducersArne Sultan
Arnie Rosen
Production companyTalent Associates in association with CBS Productions
Original release
NetworkCBS
ReleaseSeptember 6, 1967 (1967-09-06) 
March 13, 1968 (1968-03-13)

He & She is widely considered by broadcast historians to have been ahead of its time. Its sophisticated approach to comedy was viewed as opening doors to the groundbreaking MTM family of sitcoms of the 1970s, beginning with The Mary Tyler Moore Show in 1970. The character of Oscar was openly the pattern for the Ted Baxter character, for which creator Leonard Stern granted permission.

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