Where were you (or were you even around) for the 1966-67 Television Season?
Which shows did you watch then and which in reruns years later?
“Bonanza title screen” by Source. Licensed under Fair use via Wikipedia.
“Skelton dress rehearsal” by Montsanto/CBS-TV. – pages 126 (photo) and 127 Life magazine 11 March 1957.. Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
“Cast 01” by Source. Licensed under Fair use via Wikipedia.
Top 30 Network Programs by household ratings
(Households with TVs – 55.15 million)
- Bonanza (NBC) – 29.1
- The Red Skelton Hour (CBS) – 28.2
- The Andy Griffith Show (CBS) – 27.4
- The Lucy Show (CBS) – 26.2
- The Jackie Gleason Show (CBS) – 25.3
- Green Acres (CBS) – 24.6
- Daktari (CBS) – 23.4
- Bewitched (ABC) – 23.4
- The Beverly Hillbillies (CBS) – 23.4
- Gomer Pyle USMC (CBS) – 22.8
- The Ed Sullivan Show (CBS) – 22.8
- The Virginian (NBC) – 22.8
- The Lawrence Welk Show (ABC) – 22.8
- A Family Affair (CBS) – 22.6
- The Dean Martin Show (NBC) – 22.6
- The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour (CBS) – 22.2
- Hogan’s Heroes (CBS) – 21.8
- CBS Friday Night Movies (CBS) – 21.8
- The Wonderful World of Disney (NBC) – 21.5
- NBC Saturday Night Movies (NBC) – 21.4
- Dragnet 1967 (NBC) – 21.2
- Get Smart (NBC) – 21.0
- Rat Patrol (ABC) – 20.9
- Petticoat Junction (CBS) – 20.9
- That Girl (ABC) – 20.8
- Bob Hope (NBC) – 20.7
- Tarzan (NBC) – 20.5
- ABC Sunday Night Movie (ABC) – 20.4
- The FBI (ABC) – 20.2
- I Spy (NBC) – 20.2
- My Three Sons (CBS) – 20.2
- CBS Thursday Night Movies (CBS) – 20.2
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