|
RANK |
SHOW |
NETWORK |
ESTIMATED AUDIENCE |
|
1. |
I Love Lucy |
CBS |
13,729,200 |
|
2. |
Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts |
CBS |
11,158,800 |
|
3. |
Arthur Godfrey and His Friends |
CBS |
9,608,400 |
|
4. |
Dragnet |
NBC |
9,547,200 |
|
5. |
Texaco Star Theater |
NBC |
9,526,800 |
|
6. |
The Buick Circus Hour |
NBC |
9,384,000 |
|
7. |
The Colgate Comedy Hour |
NBC |
9,037,200 |
|
8. |
Gangbusters |
NBC |
8,649,600 |
|
9. |
You Bet Your Life |
NBC |
8,486,400 |
|
10. |
Fireside Theatre |
NBC |
8,282,400 |
|
11. |
The Red Buttons Show |
CBS |
8,200,800 |
|
12. |
The Jack Benny Show |
CBS |
7,956,000 |
|
13. |
Life with Luigi |
CBS |
7,854,000 |
|
14. |
Pabst Blue Ribbon Bouts |
CBS |
7,731,600 |
|
15. |
Goodyear TV Playhouse |
NBC |
7,711,200 |
|
16. |
The Life of Riley |
NBC |
7,629,600 |
|
17. |
Philco TV Playhouse |
NBC |
7,609,200 |
|
18. |
Mama |
CBS |
7,548,000 |
|
19. |
Your Show of Shows |
NBC |
7,344,000 |
|
20. |
What's My Line |
CBS |
7,201,200 |
|
21. |
Strike it Rich |
CBS |
7,201,200 |
|
22. |
Our Miss Brooks |
CBS |
7,140,000 |
|
23. |
The Big Story |
NBC |
7,140,000 |
|
24. |
Gilette Cavalcade of Sports |
NBC |
7,078,800 |
|
25. |
Amos 'n' Andy |
CBS |
7,017,600 |
|
26. |
All Star Revue |
NBC |
6,997,200 |
|
27. |
Treasury Men in Action |
NBC |
6,976,800 |
|
28. |
The Red Skelton Show |
NBC |
6,874,800 |
|
29. |
The Lone Ranger |
ABC |
6,874,800 |
|
30. |
Ford Theater |
NBC |
6,854,400 |