Best Music TV Series of the 1950s

124 Music series that started in the 1950s, ranked by popularity

The Lawrence Welk Show

★ 7.0
574 1184 1955–1982
Family · Music

The Friendly Giant

★ 8.4
469 2990 1958–1985
Family · Fantasy · Music

American Bandstand

★ 7.5
453 1673 1952–1989
Music · Talk-Show

Eurovision Song Contest

★ 7.3
451 113 1956–present
Music

The Tonight Show

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

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

★ 8.0
256 200 1956–1963
Music

Omnibus

★ 8.2
233 158 1952–1961
Drama · History · Music

The Johnny Carson Show

★ 8.3
176 40 1953–1956
Comedy · Music

The Frank Sinatra Show

★ 7.2
108 33 1957–1960
Drama · Music

Ford Star Jubilee

★ 7.0
101 12 1955–1956
Comedy · Drama · Music

The Black and White Minstrel Show

★ 5.4
100 179 1958–1978
Music

Your Hit Parade

★ 7.5
85 60 1950–1959
Family · Music

The Nat King Cole Show

★ 8.4
84 53 1956–1957
Music

The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show

★ 7.7
83 188 1956–1961
Comedy · Music

New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts

★ 9.0
76 58 1958–1972
Music

The Dinah Shore Show

★ 6.7
72 60 1951–1960
Comedy · Music

Juke Box Jury

★ 7.4
65 462 1959–1990
Music

Neujahrskonzert der Wiener Philharmoniker

★ 8.4
62 57 1959–present
Music

The Bell Telephone Hour

★ 7.7
61 132 1959–1968
Music

Name That Tune

★ 6.8
61 13 1953–1959
Family · Game-Show · Music

Playboy's Penthouse

★ 7.3
58 33 1959–1961
Music

Stars in der Manege

★ 5.5
58 53 1959–present
Comedy · Documentary · Music

The Liberace Show

★ 7.6
57 19 1952–1969
Music

The Betty White Show

★ 7.1
56 28 1952–1954
Family · Music · Talk-Show