2012
Oct
7
1960: 'ROUTE 66' DROVE ONTO CBS By Christy Slewinski
 
 
On this day in 1960, CBS introduced the ambitious series, Route 66...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2012
Oct
6
1966: 'THE DATING GAME' GOES PRIMETIME By Christy Slewinski
 
 
On this day in 1966, ABC plugged a hole in its primetime schedule with the daytime show, The Dating Game...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2012
Oct
5
1950: 'YOU BET YOUR LIFE' MAKES ITS TV DEBUT By Christy Slewinski
 
 
On this day in 1950, the popular radio quiz show You Bet Your Life made its television debut...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2012
Oct
4
1957: 'LEAVE IT TO BEAVER' MAKES ITS DEBUT By Christy Slewinski
 
 
On this day in 1957, one of television's most iconic family sitcoms, Leave It to Beaver, made its debut...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2012
Oct
3
1960: CBS INTRODUCED 'THE ANDY GRIFFITH SHOW' By Christy Slewinski
 
 
On this day in 1960, CBS introduced The Andy Griffith Show...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2012
Oct
2
2011: SHOWTIME DEBUTS 'HOMELAND' By Christy Slewinski
 
 
One year ago today, Showtime introduced its award-winning drama, Homeland...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2012
Oct
1
2003: ABC INTRODUCED 'KAREN SISCO' By Christy Slewinski
 
 
On this day in 2003, ABC debuted Karen Sisco, a series spun from Elmore Leonard's 1996 novel, Out of Sight, and the same-name 1998 film...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2012
Sep
30
1960: ABC BREAKS NEW TV GROUND WITH 'THE FLINTSTONES' By Christy Slewinski
 
 
On this day in 1960, ABC introduced The Flintstones, TV's most popular Stone Age family...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2012
Sep
29
1998: 'FELICITY' BEGINS ON THE WB By Christy Slewinski
 
 
On this day in 1998, the WB introduced Felicity, which starred Keri Russell as a young California girl who impulsively upends her West Coast college plans to follow her high-school crush to New York...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2012
Sep
28
1991: ABC INTRODUCES 'THE COMMISH' By Christy Slewinski
 
 
On this day in 1991, ABC introduced the dramedy, The Commish...
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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