Best Comedy TV Series of the 1950s

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

Red Skelton Revue

★ 7.4
30 8 1954–present
Comedy

The Kate Smith Evening Hour

★ 5.9
29 39 1951–1952
Comedy · Drama · Music

Meet Millie

★ 7.8
29 124 1952–1956
Comedy

Dear Phoebe

★ 6.6
29 33 1954–1955
Comedy

Dollar a Second

★ 6.2
29 14 1953–1957
Comedy · Family · Game-Show

The Frances Langford-Don Ameche Show

★ 6.8
29 13 1951–1952
Comedy · Music

The Charles Farrell Show

★ 6.9
28 12 1956–present
Comedy

ITV Sunday Night Drama

★ 6.1
28 51 1959–1980
Comedy · Drama · Romance

The College Bowl

★ 6.2
28 4 1950–1951
Comedy · Family

Those Whiting Girls

★ 7.4
28 26 1955–1957
Comedy

The Tony Hancock Show

★ 7.4
27 12 1956–1957
Comedy

Life with Linkletter

★ 5.3
27 215 1950–1970
Comedy · Talk-Show

The NBC Comedy Hour

★ 7.0
27 18 1956–present
Comedy · Musical

Life with Luigi

★ 7.2
26 17 1952–present
Comedy

The Garry Moore Show

★ 6.8
26 645 1950–1958
Comedy

Sally

★ 7.1
26 26 1957–1958
Comedy

The Martha Raye Show

★ 6.2
26 28 1954–1956
Comedy

The Victor Borge Show

★ 7.3
26 12 1951–present
Comedy · Music

Carson's Cellar

★ 5.9
26 21 1952–present
Comedy

The Ed Wynn Show

★ 7.0
25 15 1958–1959
Comedy

Schipper naast Mathilde

★ 6.6
25 138 1955–1963
Comedy

The Revlon Revue

★ 6.7
25 16 1959–1960
Comedy · Music

Life with the Lyons

★ 6.2
25 43 1955–1960
Comedy

Praça da Alegria

★ 9.2
24 1957–1979
Comedy