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Top-rated United States television programs of 1959–60
RankProgramRating
4The Danny Thomas Show31.1
5The Red Skelton Show30.8
6Father Knows Best29.7
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The Twilight Zone (1959 TV series). The Twilight Zone (marketed as Twilight Zone for its final two seasons) is an American fantasy science fiction horror anthology television series created and presented by Rod Serling, which ran for five seasons on CBS from October 2, 1959, to June 19, 1964.);})();(function(){window.jsl.dh(QtXFZqT1IKeOxc8PnLqB0AQ__46,
Top-rated United States television programs of 1960–61
RankProgramRating
1Gunsmoke37.3
2Wagon Train34.2
3Have Gun – Will Travel30.9
4The Andy Griffith Show27.8
This Sunday In 1959 Rod Serling's TV series, The Twilight Zone, made its debut on CBS. Our David Pogue looks at how Serling crafted a TV classic and with Jordan Peele, who this week introduces a new iteration of The Twilight Zone, debuting on CBS All Access. https://cbsn.
It turns out to be an important component in the development of all-electronic television. Television's first drama,The Queen's Messenger, is broadcast from Schenectady, New York station WGY on September 11, 1928.