Carpenters TV Show Appearances
Carpenters made 182 guest appearances on television programs around the world. You can sort the table by the name of the television show, the date it aired or by country.
| TV Show Sort descending | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Touch Me When We're Dancing | |
| 1981 | Top of the World | |
| 1981 | We've Only Just Begun | |
| 1981-10 | Top of the World | |
| 20/20 | 1979-1-31 | |
| 20/20 | 1980-3-13 | |
| 5th Dimension Traveling Show | 1971-8-18 | Reason to Believe/Superstar |
| Academy Awards | 1972-4-9 | Bless the Beasts and Children |
| All American College Show | 1969-2-2 | |
| All American College Show | 1968-6-22 | |
| America's Top 10 | 1981-7-11 | |
| America's Top 10 | 1981-8-29 | |
| American Bandstand | 1970-11-14 | |
| American Bandstand | 1970-12-5 | We've Only Just Begun/Close to You |
| American Bandstand 25th Anniversary | 1976-2-11 | We've Only Just Begun |
| American Bandstand’s 25th Anniversary | 1977-2-4 | We’ve Only Just Begun |
| American Music Awards | 1975-2-18 | Presenters |
| Andy Williams Special | 1971-2-13 | For All We Know/Ticket to Ride-I’ll Never Fall In Love Again |
| BBC | 1996 | Yesterday Once More |
| BBC | 1994 | profile (Peluso) |
| Behind the Music | 1998-1-1 | |
| Biography | 1998-1-12 | The Carpenters: Harmony and Heartbreak |
| Bob Hope Show | 1972-10-5 | A Song for You/Top Of the World |
| Bruce Forsyth Show | 1978-12-16 | Interview with Karen. Richard was ill and did not make the British promotional tour. |
| Bruce Forsyth Show | 1978-12-24 | Karen performed Please Mr. Postman/I Need To Be In Love/Merry Christmas Darling/White Christmas/Winter Wonderland |
| Carol Burnett Show | 1972-1-19 | Hurting Each Other/Old Fashioned Love Song/We've Only Just Begun/Let Me Be the One/I Kept on Loving You |
| Carol Burnett Show | 1971-9-22 | Bacharach-David Medley |
| Carol Burnett Show | 1971-9-6 | Superstar/Bacharach-David Medley |
| Carpenters At Christmas | 1977-12-9 | |
| Carpenters First TV Special | 1976-12-8 | |
| Carpenters Space Encounters | 1978-6-17 | |
| Christmas Portrait | 1978-12-19 | |
| Close to You: Remembering the Carpenters | 1997-12 | |
| Close to You: the Story Of the Carpenters | 2002-8-28 | |
| Crackerjack | 1975-2-7 | |
| Dating Game | 1970-7-20 | Karen chooses, Richard chosen |
| David Frost Show | 1970-10-2 | Close To You (live) |
| De De Music Now | 1981 | |
| Della Reese Special | 1969-12-4 | |
| Disco | 1975-3-29 | Please Mr. Postman |
| Don Kirshner's Rock Concert | 1974-3-9 | Tribute to Jm Croce |
| Don Knotts Show | 1970-9-18 | Close to You |
| Dorothy Hamill Special | 1977-3-2 | From This Moment On |
| Drunk Driving PSA | 1979 | |
| E! True Hollywood Story | 1997-4-13 | |
| Ed Sullivan Awards | Winner Outstanding New Group | |
| Ed Sullivan Show | 1970-10-18 | Close To You/We've Only Just Begun (live) |
| Ed Sullivan Show | 1970-11-8 | Close to You/Bacharach-David Medley |
| Ed Sullivan Show | 1972-1-14 | |
| Entertainment Tonight | 1989 | Lovelines |
| Entertainment Tonight | 1983-1-11 | Interview |
| Evening At Pops | 1974-8-4 | Close to You/Top of the World |
| Foster Parent TV Commercial | Bless the Beasts and Children used | |
| Generation 1980's | 1982 | Touch Me When We're Dancing |
| Get It Together | 1970-8-8 | Close to You/I Kept on Loving You |
| Get to Know | 1972-4-5 | |
| Get to Know | 1972-5-15 | |
| Get to Know | 1971-6-22 | |
| Get to Know | 1971-8-10 | |
| Get to Know | 1971-11-18 | |
| Good Morning America | 1981-8-10 | Made in America interview |
| Grammy Awards | 1972-3-24 | Superstar |
| Grammy Awards | 1975-2-23 | Presenters |
| Grammy Awards | 1983-2-23 | |
| Grammy Awards | 1971-3-16 | We've Only Just Begun |
| Grammy Awards | 1974-3-2 | Presenters |
| Harry Secombe Show | 1971-10-9 | Bacharach-David Medley |
| Health Beat #31 | 1983 | Hurting Each Other clip |
| High Crown Milk Chocolate commercial | ||
| In Concert | 1971-10-2 | Close to You |
| Instant Recall | ||
| Japanese Telethon L.A. | 1981 | |
| Japanese TV Commercials | Soda, No Crown | |
| Jerry Dunphy Visits the Carpenters | 1972-2-21 | Hurting Each Other |
| John Davidson | Superstar/Rainy Days and Mondays/Goodbye to Love medley | |
| John Denver ProAm Ski Tournament (WABC-TV) | 1979-3-25 | |
| Johnny Cash Special | 1971-3-24 | For All We Know/Close to You/Rainy Days and Mondays |
| Julio Iglesias Numero Un | 1982 | Sing/Top of the World |
| Karen Carpenter Story | 1989-1-1 | |
| Karen's wedding clips | 1980 | LA Channels 2, 5 |
| Live at Jaap Eden Hal, Amsterdam | 1976-11-16 | There's a Kind of Hush/Jambalaya/I Need to Be In Love/Close to You (spike Jones version)/Yesterday Once More/Piano Picker/Warsaw Concerto/From This Moment On/Close to You-For All We Know-Top of the World-Ticket to Ride-Only Yesterday-I Won't Last a Day Without You-Hurting Each Other-Please Mr. Postman-Superstar/Rainy Days and Mondays-Goodbye to Love |
| Live At Talk Of the Town | 1974-3-3 | |
| Live at the BBC | 1971-11-6 | Help/Love Is Surrender/Superstar/And When He Smiles/Rainy Days and Mondays//I Fell in Love with You/Bacharach-David Medley/For All We Know/Sometimes/Close to You/We've Only Just Begun |
| Live at the Budokan | 1974 | |
| Live at the Budokan | 1972 | |
| Live at the New London Theatre | 1976-12-3 | |
| Live at the White House | 1973-5-1 | |
| Live In Osaka | 1976-3-24 | |
| Living Famously | 2003-1-27 | |
| Lulu's Party | 1972-2-17 | |
| Make Your Own Kind Of Music | 1971-8-24 | All I Can Do/Let Me Be the One/Maybe It's You/Trains and Boats and Planes |
| Make Your Own Kind Of Music | 1971-7-27 | Help, For All We Know/Mr. Guder/I Kept on Loving You/Wishin' and Hopin' |
| Make Your Own Kind Of Music | 1971-8-17 | Love Is Surrender/Rainy Days and Mondays/Baby It's You |
| Make Your Own Kind Of Music | 1971-8-31 | Your Wonderful Parade/Bless the Beasts and Children/Ticket to Ride/I Want to Be Free |
| Make Your Own Kind Of Music | 1971-7-20 | Make Your Own Kind of Music/We've Only Just Begun/Rainy Days and Mondays/Close To You/Good Day Sunshine |
| Make Your Own Kind Of Music | 1971-9-7 | Close To You/Reason to Believe/We've Only Just Begun/There's a New World Coming/Make Your Own Kind of Music |
| Make Your Own Kind Of Music | 1971-8-10 | Don't Be Afraid/Hideaway/I Kept on Loving You/What's the Use |
| Make Your Own Kind Of Music | 1971-8-3 | Bacharach-David Medley/One Love/Druscilla Penny/House Is Not a Home |
| Merv Griffin Show | 1971-4-26 | |
| Merv Griffin Show | 1981-10-2 | I Want You Back in My Life Again, interview |
| Mickey Mouse 50th Birthday Special | 1978-11-19 | We've Only Just Begun |
| Midnight Special | 1976-5-21 | Please Mr. Postman |
| Mie | 1982 | Touch Me When We're Dancing |
| Mike Douglas Show | 1971-7-29 | |
| Mike Douglas Show | 1971-7-22 | Rainy Days and Mondays/Maybe It’s You/Love Is Surrender |
| Mike Douglas Show | 1971-7-1 | Bless the Beasts and Children |
| Morton's Potato Chips Commercial | 1971 | |
| Multi-Coloured Swap Shop | 1981-10-24 | Karen appeared alone as Richard was ill |
| Music Is the World | 1996-3-8 | |
| Music Music Music | 1980-5-16 | ABC |
| Music Music Music | 1980 | 2 commercials by ABC |
| Nationwide Interviews | 1981-10-22 | Record industry, anorexia |
| News on Anorexia | 1983 | LA Channel 7 |
| Odoroki Momonoki 20th Century | 1994-12-23 | |
| Olivia Newton-John: Hollywood Nights | 1980-5-20 | Karen sings Heartache Tonight |
| Only Yesterday: the Carpenters Story | 2007-4-9 | |
| Palmares | 1982-10-14 | Touch Me When We're Dancing |
| Peggy Fleming Special | 1971-1-24 | Help |
| People Magazine TV Commercial | 1983-2-21 | |
| People Magazine TV Commercial | 1980 | Karen's wedding |
| Perry Como Christmas Special | 1974-12-18 | Carol of the Bells/Sleep Well Little Children/Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town |
| Perry Como Christmas Special | 1973-11-13 | |
| Robert Young with the Young | 1973-5-6 | Saturday/Sometimes |
| Rock Concert | 1974-1-18 | |
| Rollin' on the River | 1971 | |
| Sayonara Carpenters | 1983-12-17 | |
| Sesame Street | ||
| Shitteru Tsumuri | 1996-2-25 | |
| Show de Mes and Geracao 80 | 1982 | Medley: Close To You/We've Only Just Begun/Back In My Life |
| Show Express | Yesterday Once More clip | |
| Showexpress | 1981-10-29 | Top of the World/Beechwood 4-5789 |
| Spotlight | 1975-6-15 | Please Mr. Postman |
| Starparade | 1978-5-11 | Top of the World/Sweet Sweet Smile |
| Suntory Pop commercials | 1977 | |
| This Is Your Life | 1971-2-18 | Herb Alpert, Burt Bacharach |
| Time Machine | ||
| Today Show | 1971-7-29 | |
| Tom Jones London Bridge Special | 1972-5-7 | For All We Know/Love Is Surrender/For All We Know |
| Tonight Show | 1971-8-19 | |
| Tonight Show | 1971-6-30 | Interview on group name |
| Tonight Show | 1971-11-5 | |
| Tonight Show | 1970-11-13 | |
| Tonight Show | 1970-9-18 | Close To You/We've Only Just Begun |
| Tonight Show | 1973-11-6 | Superstar/Goodbye to Love/Mr. Guder |
| Tonight Show | 1977-1-27 | From This Moment On, interview |
| Tonight Show | 1978-6-27 | Thank You for the Music/Superstar/Rainy Days and Mondays/Goodbye to Love interview |
| Top Of the Pops | 1975-5-8 | Only Yesterday |
| Top Of the Pops | 1977-11-3 | Calling Occupants of Interplanetary Craft |
| Top Of the Pops | 1970-10-1 | Close to You |
| Top Of the Pops | 1970-10-15 | Close to You |
| Top Of the Pops | 1971-1-14 | We've Only Just Begun |
| Top Of the Pops | 1971-9-23 | Help/Superstar |
| Top Of the Pops | 1971-10-14 | Superstar |
| Top Of the Pops | 1972-10-12 | Goodbye to Love |
| Top Of the Pops | 1972-11-9 | Goodbye to Love |
| Top Of the Pops | 1973-7-20 | Yesterday Once More |
| Top Of the Pops | 1973-8-3 | Yesterday Once More |
| Top Of the Pops | 1973-11-1 | Top of the World |
| Top Of the Pops | 1977-10-20 | Calling Occupants of Interplanetary Craft |
| Top Of the Pops | 1976-4-8 | There's a Kind of Hush |
| Top Of the Pops | 1975-4-24 | Only Yesterday |
| Top Of the Pops | 1975-2-13 | Please Mr. Postman |
| Top Of the Pops | 1973-8-17 | Yesterday Once More |
| Top Of the Pops | 1975-1-23 | Please Mr. Postman |
| Top Of the Pops | 1974-3-28 | Jambalaya |
| Top Of the Pops | 1974-3-14 | Jambalaya |
| Top Pop | 1982 | Touch Me When We're Dancing |
| TopPop | 1981 | Touch Me When We’re Dancing |
| TopPop | 1978-8-5 | Sweet Sweet Smile |
| TopPop | 1974-2-15 | Yesterday Once More |
| TopPop | 1974-2-15 | Close to You (They Long to Be) |
| TopPop | 1974-2-15 | Jambalaya |
| TopPop | 1974-2-15 | Jambalaya/Close to You/Top of the World/Yesterday Once More/Oldies Medley (Little Honda/End of the World/Runaway/Da Doo Ron Ron/Johnny B. Goode) |
| TopPop | 1974-2-15 | Oldies Medley (Little Honda/End of the World/Runaway/Da Doo Ron Ron/Johnny B. Goode) |
| TopPop | 1974-2-15 | Top of the World |
| Tribute to Alan Freed | 1978-3-16 | Yesterday Once More |
| Unique Lives, Different Views | Close to the Carpenters | |
| Virginia Graham Show | 1970-7-24 | |
| Virginia Graham Show | 1969-6-24 | |
| Your All American College Show | 1969-11-23 | Karen only |
| Your All American College Show | 1969-12-1 | Ticket to Ride |
| Your All American College Show | 1969-9-9 |
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