Best TV Series of the 1950s

Top 500 most popular series that started in the 1950s

You Asked for It

★ 7.4
81 27 1950–1959
Family · Game-Show

Theatre Night

★ 8.1
81 55 1957–1961
Drama

Goodyear Theatre

★ 7.1
81 63 1957–1960
Drama

Treasury Men in Action

★ 7.2
81 191 1950–1955
Crime · Drama

Mr. Adams and Eve

★ 7.3
80 66 1957–1958
Comedy

The Living Bible

★ 6.7
78 24 1952–present
Biography · Drama · Family

The Count of Monte Cristo

★ 7.2
77 39 1956–1956
Adventure · Family

Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre

★ 7.4
77 96 1955–1958
Drama

The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse

★ 7.7
77 93 1953–1955
Drama

Vampira Returns

★ 8.6
77 15 1956–present
Action · Comedy · Fantasy

The Red Buttons Show

★ 8.1
76 35 1952–1955
Comedy

Winnie-the-Pooh

★ 7.5
76 6 1952–present
Family

The Paul Winchell and Jerry Mahoney Show

★ 8.1
76 54 1950–1956
Comedy · Family

New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts

★ 9.0
76 58 1958–1972
Music

Captain Z-Ro

★ 6.4
76 26 1955–1956
Sci-Fi

Five Fingers

★ 7.6
75 16 1959–1960
Drama

TV Reader's Digest

★ 6.9
74 65 1955–1956
Drama

Torchy, the Battery Boy

★ 6.3
73 52 1959–1961
Family · Fantasy

Nero Wolfe

★ 7.1
73 1 1959–1959
Crime

NOS Journaal

★ 6.6
72 38 1956–present
News

Life with Father

★ 7.7
72 19 1953–1955
Comedy · Family

The Whistler

★ 7.7
72 39 1954–1955
Mystery

Hey, Jeannie!

★ 7.3
72 32 1956–1957
Comedy

The Star and the Story

★ 6.8
72 39 1955–1956
Drama