- 1950 Tv Shows
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For television, whose technicalities were still being polished, debated upon, and even being fought in court during the 1940s, the latter part of that decade became the Golden Age of Television, continuing it well up to the 1950s and even the early 1960s.
Television series which originated in the United States in the decade 1950s. In the years 1950 to 1959.Television shows that originated in other countries and only later aired in the United States should be removed from this category and its sub-categories. A television western is a television series which takes place in the Old West and involves cowboys, cattle ranchers, miners, farmers, Native Americans, Spaniards, swords, guns and horses.It was the most popular genre of TV show in the 1950s and 1960s, when several hundred were aired. A television western is a television series which takes place in the Old West and involves cowboys, cattle ranchers, miners, farmers, Native Americans, Spaniards, swords, guns and horses. It was the most popular genre of TV show in the 1950s and 1960s, when several hundred were aired.
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1950 Tv Shows
The year 1950 in television involved some significant events.Below is a list of television-related events during 1950. Sha la la i love you.
Events[edit]
- February – European Broadcasting Union (EBU) inaugurated.
- February 23 – First televised report of general election results in the United Kingdom.
- April 4 – The BBC Television (UK) aspect ratio changes from 5:4 to 4:3.
- May – Desilu Productions formed by Desi Arnaz and Lucille Ball in the United States.
- July 26 – First television broadcast station in Mexico, XHTV, Mexico City on channel 4; Gonzalo Castellot Madrazo is the first announcer to appear.[1]
- September 18 – First television network in South America launches, PRF-TV on channel 3 in São Paulo, Brazil.
- September 30 – First BBC television broadcast from an aircraft.
- October 10 – The U.S. Federal Communications Commission approves CBS's color television system, effective November 20.
New shows[edit]
- January 4 - Abe Burrows' Almanac debuts on CBS (1950)
- February 2 – What's My Line (1950) debuts on CBS (1950–1967).
- February 25 – Your Show of Shows premieres on NBC (1950–1954).
- March 23 – Beat the Clock premieres on CBS (1950–1961).
- June 17 – October 12 – Hawkins Falls premieres on NBC (1951–1955).
- July 3 – The Hazel Scott Show on the DuMont Television Network (1950)
- July 10 – Your Hit Parade premieres on NBC.
- July 11 – Andy Pandy premieres on the BBC (1950, 1970, 2002).
- September 6 - Stars Over Hollywood premieres on NBC (1950-1951)[2]
- September 5 - The Cisco Kid, starring Duncan Renaldo and Leo Carillo, premieres (1950-1956)
- September 7 – The game show Truth or Consequences debuts (1950–1988).
- September 10 - The Colgate Comedy Hour series debuts on NBC (1950-1955).
- September 18 – The Paul Winchell Show debuts on NBC with the title The Speidel Show.
- October 4 - Four Star Revue debuts on NBC (1950–1953).[3]
- October 5 – The comedy quiz show You Bet Your Life, featuring Groucho Marx, premieres (1950–1961).
- October 12 – The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show debuts (1950–1958).
- October 28 – The Jack Benny Program, starring Jack Benny, premieres (1950–1965).
Television series[edit]
Series | Debut | Ended |
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Picture Page (UK) | October 10, 1936 | 1939 |
1945 | 1952 |
For The Children (UK) | April 26, 1937 | 1939 |
July 7, 1946 | 1950 |
The Voice of Firestone Televues | 1943 | 1947 |
1949 | 1963 |
Kaleidoscope (UK) | November 2, 1946 | 1953 |
The Colgate Comedy Hour | September 10, 1950 | December 25, 1955 |
Gillette Cavalcade of Sports | November 8, 1946 | June 24, 1960 |
Muffin the Mule (UK) | 1946 | 1955 |
You Are an Artist | 1946 | 1950 |
Kraft Television Theater | May 7, 1947 | 1958 |
Kukla, Fran and Ollie | October 13, 1947 | 1957 |
Meet the Press | November 6, 1947 | — |
Mary Kay and Johnny | November 18, 1947 | March 11, 1950 |
Howdy Doody | December 27, 1947 | September 24, 1960 |
Café Continental (UK) | 1947 | 1953 |
Juvenile Jury | 1947 | 1954 |
Small Fry Club | 1947 | 1951 |
Television Newsreel (UK) | January 5, 1948 | 1954 |
The Original Amateur Hour | January 18, 1948 | September 27, 1970 |
Court of Current Issues | February 9, 1948 | June 26, 1951 |
Author Meets the Critics | April 1948 | October 10, 1954 |
Hollywood Screen Test | April 15, 1948 | 1953 |
Texaco Star Theater | June 8, 1948 | 1953 |
The Ed Sullivan Show | June 20, 1948 | June 6, 1971 |
Candid Camera | August 10, 1948 | 2014 |
CBS Evening News | August 15, 1948 | — |
Foodini the Great | August 23, 1948 | June 23, 1951 |
Actors Studio | September 1948 | June 1950 |
Ford Theatre | October 17, 1948 | July 10, 1957 |
The Morey Amsterdam Show | December 17, 1948 | October 12, 1950 |
The Alan Dale Show | 1948 | 1951 |
Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts | 1948 | January 1, 1958 |
Break the Bank | 1948 | 1957 |
Cartoon TeleTales | 1948 | 1950 |
Celebrity Time | 1948 | September 1952 |
Club Seven | 1948 | 1951 |
The Philco Television Playhouse | 1948 | 1955 |
Winner Take All | 1948 | 1952 |
The Goldbergs | January 17, 1949 | 1956 |
Ripley's Believe It or Not! | March 1, 1949 | October 5, 1950 |
Think Fast | March 26, 1949 | October 8, 1950 |
Captain Video | June 27, 1949 | April 1, 1955 |
Mama | July 1, 1949 | March 17, 1957 |
Martin Kane, Private Eye | August 7, 1949 | June 17, 1954 |
The Little Revue | September 4, 1949 | April 21, 1950 |
The Lone Ranger | September 15, 1949 | June 6, 1957 |
Come Dancing (UK) | September 29, 1949 | 1995 |
The Aldrich Family | October 2, 1949 | May 29, 1953 |
The Life of Riley | October 4, 1949 | March 28, 1950 |
January 2, 1953 | August 22, 1958 |
The Ruggles | November 3, 1949 | June 19, 1952 |
One Man's Family | November 4, 1949 | June 21, 1952 |
March 1, 1954 | April 1, 1955 |
Arthur Godfrey and His Friends | 1949 | 1959 |
What's My Line? | February 2, 1950 | 1975 |
Your Show of Shows | February 25, 1950 | June 5, 1954 |
Hawkins Falls | June 17, 1950 | July 1, 1955 |
Your Hit Parade | July 10, 1950 | 1959 |
1974 | 1974 |
Andy Pandy (UK) | July 11, 1950 | 1970 |
2002 | 2005 |
Truth or Consequences | September 7, 1950 | 1988 |
You Bet Your Life | October 5, 1950 | 1961 |
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show | October 12, 1950 | 1958 |
The Jack Benny Program | October 28, 1950 | 1965 |
The Adventures of Ellery Queen | 1950 | 1959 |
1975 | 1976 |
The Cisco Kid | September 5, 1950 | March 22, 1956 |
Programs ending during 1950[edit]
Date | Show | Debut |
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March 11 | Mary Kay and Johnny | 1947 |
March 29 | Abe Burrows' Almanac | 1950 |
June 23 | Actors Studio | 1948 |
Unknown | Cartoon Teletales |
For The Children (UK) | 1946 |
You Are an Artist |