From Wikipedia: Hawkins Falls was the first successful television soap opera: its sponsor was Unilever's blue detergent, Surf. The program began as a one hour comedy-drama on June 17, 1950...
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Homecoming, The: A Christmas Story
A 1971 CBS TV Christmas movie based on the writings of Earl Hamner, Jr. It became the pilot for The Waltons. See The Waltons show page for more information about...
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Shindig!
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Lucy in London
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Petula
From Wikipedia: In 1968, NBC-TV invited Clark to host her own special in the U.S., and in doing so she inadvertently made television history. While singing a duet of "On...
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Dean Martin Show, The
The Dean Martin Show is a TV variety-comedy series that ran from 1965 to 1974 for 264 episodes. It was broadcast by NBC and hosted by Dean Martin and produced...
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Hallmark Hall of Fame
Created by Hallmark Cards to be a showcase around which to market its greeting cards, Hallmark Hall of Fame has become one of the most valued treasures in the history...
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Mike Stokey's Pantomime Quiz aka Stump the Stars
From Wikipedia: Pantomime Quiz is an American television game show produced and hosted by Mike Stokey. Running from 1947-1959, it has the distinction of being one of the few television...
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Lux Video Theatre
From Wikipedia: Lux Video Theatre, a weekly television anthology series, was produced from 1950 until 1959. The series presented both comedy and drama in original teleplays, as well as abridged...
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Knots Landing
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Oz
From Wikipedia: Oz is an American television drama series created by Tom Fontana, who also wrote or co-wrote all of the series' 56 episodes. It was the first one-hour dramatic...
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Robert Montgomery Presents
From Wikipedia: Robert Montgomery Presents is a dramatic television series which was produced by NBC from January 30, 1950 until June 24, 1957. The live show had several sponsors during...
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My Little Margie
The wacky women who dominated 1950s television comedy did not begin with Lucille Ball (Gracie Allen and Imogene Coca predated her TV debut), but the phenomenal success of Ball in...
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Police Tapes, The
The Police Tapes is a 1976 documentary about a police precinct in the South Bronx. The original ran ninety minutes and was produced for public television; a one-hour version later...
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Trapper John, M. D.
From Wikipedia: Trapper John, M.D. is an American television medical drama and spin-off of the film MASH, concerning a lovable surgeon who became a mentor and father figure in San...
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Little House on the Prairie
From Wikipedia: Little House on the Prairie is an American Western dramatic television program, starring Michael Landon and Melissa Gilbert, about a family living on a farm in Minnesota in...