Best Comedy TV Series of the 1950s

311 Comedy series that started in the 1950s, ranked by popularity

December Bride

★ 8.0
291 157 1954–1959
Comedy

The Ruff & Reddy Show

★ 6.7
291 157 1957–1962
Animation · Comedy · Family

Four Star Playhouse

★ 7.5
291 130 1952–1956
Comedy · Crime · Drama

The Bob Hope Show

★ 7.3
288 155 1950–present
Comedy · Family · Talk-Show

Mr. & Mrs. North

★ 7.4
287 57 1952–1954
Comedy · Drama · Mystery

The Steve Allen Show

★ 8.5
276 165 1956–1960
Comedy

Hennesey

★ 8.0
267 96 1959–1962
Comedy

Annette

★ 8.1
266 19 1958–1958
Comedy

The Tonight Show

★ 7.9
259 597 1953–1957
Comedy · Music · Talk-Show

The Gale Storm Show: Oh! Susanna

★ 7.9
257 126 1956–1960
Comedy

The Wayne & Shuster Show

★ 7.7
256 47 1954–1985
Comedy

Fractured Fairy Tales

★ 8.4
252 5 1959–1964
Adventure · Animation · Comedy

Startime

★ 6.6
247 33 1959–1961
Comedy · Drama · Musical

Private Secretary

★ 7.9
235 106 1953–1957
Comedy

Unser Sandmännchen

★ 7.3
222 9033 1959–present
Animation · Comedy · Family

The United States Steel Hour

★ 8.0
220 251 1953–1963
Comedy · Drama

The Ann Sothern Show

★ 7.9
215 93 1958–1961
Comedy

Augie Doggie and Doggie Daddy

★ 6.3
211 45 1959–1961
Adventure · Animation · Comedy

Screen Directors Playhouse

★ 7.2
208 35 1955–1956
Comedy · Drama

Caesar's Hour

★ 8.0
208 73 1954–1957
Comedy

The Wayne and Shuster Hour

★ 8.1
197 49 1957–1990
Comedy

Producers' Showcase

★ 7.2
194 38 1954–1957
Comedy · Drama · Family

Mister Peepers

★ 7.6
192 119 1952–1955
Comedy

The People's Choice

★ 7.8
191 104 1955–1958
Comedy