This special is a thorough retrospective of Jackie's most popular characters from his 1950's television series, characters that include: Ralph Kramden, Reginald Van Gleason, III, the Poor Soul, Fenwick Babbit and Joe The Bartender. Many of the sketches have not been available or even viewed since their original live broadcasts. Jeff Garlin of Curb Your Enthusiasm hosts the program with feature commentary from Mrs. Marilyn Gleason.
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| Directing | Gregory Hall | Director |
| Writing | Jeff Forrester | Writer |
| Production | Malik B. Ali | Executive Producer |
| Production | Jeff Forrester | Producer |
| Production | Barbara A. Hall | Associate Producer |
| Production | Gregory Hall | Producer |
| Production | Craig Horwich | Producer |
| Production | Greg Newman | Producer |
| Crew | Cameron MacDonald | Cinematography |
| Editing | Jeff Sismelich | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kathrina Miccio | Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Saida Staudenmaier | Hairstylist |
| Sound | Michael Pisano | Location Sound Assistant |
| Sound | Jonathan Wolff | Location Sound Assistant |
| Crew | Patrick Yacono | Mixing Engineer |
| Art | David Lynch | Graphic Designer |
| Editing | Dmitry Khroustalev | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Mark D'Amico | Production Assistant |
| Production | Chris Elston | Production Assistant |
| Production | Craig Horwich | Executive Consultant |