Sunday
PM | 7:00 | 7:30 | 8:00 | 8:30 | 9:00 | 9:30 | 10:00 | 10:30 |
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ABC | You Asked For It | The Original Amateur Hour | Press Conference | Omnibus | Local | |||
CBS | Lassie | The Jack Benny Program / Private Secretary | The Ed Sullivan Show | General Electric Theater | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | The $64,000 Challenge | What's My Line? | |
NBC | Tales of the 77th Bengal Lancers | Circus Boy | The Steve Allen Show | Goodyear Television Playhouse / The Alcoa Hour | The Loretta Young Show | National Bowling Championships |
Note: On NBC, Hallmark Hall of Fame aired as a monthly series 7:30-9 p.m.
Monday
PM | 7:00 | 7:30 | 8:00 | 8:30 | 9:00 | 9:30 | 10:00 | 10:30 |
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ABC | 7:00 Kukla, Fran and Ollie / 7:15 John Daly and the News | Bold Journey | The Danny Thomas Show | The Voice of Firestone | Life is Worth Living | Lawrence Welk's Top Tunes and New Talent | Local | |
CBS | 7:00 Local / 7:15 Douglas Edwards with the News | The Adventures of Robin Hood | The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show | Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts | I Love Lucy | December Bride | Studio One | |
NBC | Local | 7:30 The Golden Touch of Frankie Carle / 7:45 Huntley-Brinkley Report | The Adventures of Sir Lancelot | Stanley | Medic | Robert Montgomery Presents | Local |
Note: On NBC, Producers' Showcase aired as a monthly series 8-9:30 p.m.
Tuesday
PM | 7:00 | 7:30 | 8:00 | 8:30 | 9:00 | 9:30 | 10:00 | 10:30 |
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ABC | 7:00 Kukla, Fran and Ollie / 7:15 John Daly and the News | Cheyenne / Conflict | The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp | Broken Arrow | Du Pont Theater | It's Polka Time | Local | |
CBS | 7:00 Local / 7:15 Douglas Edwards with the News | Name That Tune | The Phil Silvers Show | The Brothers | The Herb Shriner Show | The Red Skelton Show | The $64,000 Question | Do You Trust Your Wife? |
NBC | Local | 7:30 The Jonathan Winters Show / 7:45 Huntley-Brinkley Report | The Big Surprise | Noah's Ark | The Jane Wyman Show | Armstrong Circle Theatre / The Kaiser Aluminum Hour | Break the $250,000 Bank |
Wednesday
PM | 7:00 | 7:30 | 8:00 | 8:30 | 9:00 | 9:30 | 10:00 | 10:30 |
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ABC | 7:00 Kukla, Fran and Ollie / 7:15 John Daly and the News | Disneyland | Navy Log | The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet | Ford Theatre | The Wednesday Night Fights | ||
CBS | 7:00 Local / 7:15 Douglas Edwards with the News | Giant Step | Arthur Godfrey and His Friends | The Millionaire | I've Got a Secret | The United States Steel Hour / The 20th Century Fox Hour | ||
NBC | Local | 7:30 Coke Time with Eddie Fisher / 7:45 Huntley-Brinkley Report | The Adventures of Hiram Holliday | Father Knows Best | Kraft Television Theatre | This Is Your Life | Twenty One |
Note: On CBS, Pick the Winner aired as an interim U.S. election coverage series in September and October at 7:30-8 p.m.
Thursday
PM | 7:00 | 7:30 | 8:00 | 8:30 | 9:00 | 9:30 | 10:00 | 10:30 |
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ABC | 7:00 Kukla, Fran and Ollie / 7:15 John Daly and the News | The Lone Ranger | Circus Time | Wire Service | Ozark Jubilee | |||
CBS | 7:00 Local / 7:15 Douglas Edwards with the News | Sergeant Preston of the Yukon | The Bob Cummings Show | Climax! / Shower of Stars | Playhouse 90 | |||
NBC | Local | 7:30 | You Bet Your Life | Dragnet | The People’s Choice | The Ford Show Starring Tennessee Ernie Ford | Lux Video Theatre |
Saturday Note: On NBC, Saturday Color Carnival aired as a monthly series 9-10:30 p.m.
PM 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 ABC 7:00 Kukla, Fran and Ollie / 7:15 John Daly and the News The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin The Adventures of Jim Bowie Crossroads Treasure Hunt The Vise The Ray Anthony Show CBS 7:00 Local / 7:15 Douglas Edwards with the News My Friend Flicka The West Point Story Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater The Crusader Schlitz Playhouse of Stars The Lineup Person to Person NBC Local 7:30 Coke Time with Eddie Fisher / 7:45 Huntley-Brinkley Report The Life of Riley The Walter Winchell Show On Trial The Big Story 10:00 Gillette Cavalcade of Sports / 10:45 Red Barber's Corner / 10-11:00 The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
PM 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 ABC Local Famous Film Festival Lawrence Welk's Dodge Dancing Party Masquerade Party Local CBS Beat the Clock The Buccaneers The Jackie Gleason Show The Gale Storm Show Hey, Jeannie! Gunsmoke Winky Dink and You NBC Local People Are Funny The Perry Como Show Caesar's Hour The George Gobel Show Your Hit Parade