Best TV Series of the 1950s

Top 500 most popular series that started in the 1950s

The New Adventures of Charlie Chan

★ 7.6
155 39 1957–1958
Mystery

Matty's Funday Funnies

★ 7.4
154 26 1959–1962
Animation · Comedy · Family

Rescue 8

★ 7.8
154 74 1958–1960
Action · Adventure · Crime

Navy Log

★ 8.0
153 105 1955–1958
History · War

Matinee Theatre

★ 6.7
153 576 1955–1958
Drama · Horror · Mystery

West Point

★ 7.3
152 39 1956–1957
Drama

Shotgun Slade

★ 6.9
152 78 1959–1961
Western

26 Men

★ 7.4
151 78 1957–1959
Drama · Western

Robert Montgomery Presents

★ 7.8
149 320 1950–1957
Drama

The Adventures of Kit Carson

★ 6.9
149 105 1951–1960
Western

Napoleon Hill's Master Key

★ 7.2
148 13 1954–present
Documentary

The Lawless Years

★ 7.1
147 47 1959–1961
Crime · Drama

Noggin the Nog

★ 8.5
147 30 1959–1965
Animation · Family · Fantasy

Crackerjack!

★ 6.6
147 465 1955–2021
Comedy · Family · Game-Show

The Stu Erwin Show

★ 6.8
146 130 1950–1955
Comedy

Cannes Film Festival

★ 6.7
145 88 1952–present
News

The Lone Wolf

★ 7.6
144 39 1954–1955
Adventure

Cannonball

★ 7.7
143 47 1958–1959
Adventure · Drama

Interpol Calling

★ 7.3
143 39 1959–present
Crime · Drama

Concentration

★ 7.8
142 221 1958–1973
Game-Show

State Trooper

★ 7.6
140 105 1956–1959
Drama

The Lineup

★ 7.8
140 200 1954–1960
Drama

Northwest Passage

★ 6.9
138 26 1958–1959
Adventure · Drama · Western

Queen for a Day

★ 4.4
138 48 1956–1964
Game-Show · Reality-TV