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The mid-1950s were a period of rapid growth in popularity for the quiz show format until it was beset by a series of scandals, hastening the end of the golden age. Lower-budget game shows and panel shows continued to be popular as daytime fare for several decades after.
This article presents the top-rated American primetime broadcast network television series by season from 1950 to ... Philco TV Playhouse: 45.3 4: Your Show of Shows ...
Rank Program Network Rating 1: Texaco Star Theater: NBC: 61.6 2: Fireside Theatre: 52.6 3: Philco TV Playhouse: 45.3 4: Your Show of Shows: 42.6 5: The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950 | Texaco Star Theatre (NBC) The comedy-variety show — originally broadcast on radio from 1938 to 1949 — became the biggest show on TV when “Mr. Television,” Milton Berle, became the ...
1 1950s. 2 1960s. 3 1970s. 4 1980s. 5 ... The following article consist of shows/programs that aired during the network era of American television from the early ...
This table displays the top-rated primetime television series of the 1951–52 season as measured by Nielsen ... Philco TV Playhouse: NBC: 40.4 13: Amos 'n' Andy: CBS ...
The Red Buttons Show: CBS: 40.2 12: The Jack Benny Show: 39.0 13: Life with Luigi: 38.5 14: Pabst Blue Ribbon Bouts: 37.9 15: Goodyear TV Playhouse: NBC: 37.8 16: The Life of Riley: 37.4 17: Philco TV Playhouse: 37.3 18: Mama: CBS: 37.0 19: Your Show of Shows: NBC: 36.0 20: What's My Line? CBS: 35.3 Strike It Rich: 22: Our Miss Brooks: 35.0 The ...
The main cast of The Honeymooners in 1955. I Love Lucy, which originally ran from 1951 to 1957 on CBS, was the most watched show in the United States in four of its six seasons, and was the first to end its run at the top of the Nielsen ratings (an accomplishment later matched only by The Andy Griffith Show in 1968 and Seinfeld in 1998).