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1957–58 United States network television schedule (daytime)

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Following are the programs on the 1957–1958 United States network television weekday schedule, listing daytime Monday–Friday schedules on three networks for each calendar season beginning September 1957. All times are Eastern and Pacific.

Talk shows are highlighted in yellow, local programming is white, reruns of prime-time programming are orange, game shows are pink, soap operas are chartreuse, news programs are gold and all others are light blue. New series are highlighted in bold.

Fall 1957

  7:00 am 7:30 am 8:00 am 8:30 am 9:00 am 9:30 am 10:00 am 10:30 am 11:00 am 11:30 am noon 12:30 pm 1:00 pm 1:30 pm 2:00 pm 2:30 pm 3:00 pm 3:30 pm 4:00 pm 4:30 pm 5:00 pm 5:30 pm
ABC local programming American Bandstand American Bandstand/ Do You Trust Your Wife? (from 11/18) American Bandstand Do You Trust Your Wife? (to 11/15) / American Bandstand The Buccaneers reruns (M) / The Adventures of Sir Lancelot reruns (Tu) / The Adventures of Superman reruns (We) / The Woody Woodpecker Show (Th) / The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok reruns (F)* The Mickey Mouse Club
CBS 7:00 The Jimmy Dean Show

7:45 Walter Cronkite with the News

8:00 Captain Kangaroo

8:45 Charles Collingwood with the News

local programming The Garry Moore Show (M-Th, to 11:30 F) Arthur Godfrey Time (M-Th) / The Garry Moore Show (F) Strike It Rich 12:00 Hotel Cosmopolitan

12:15 Love of Life

12:30 Search for Tomorrow

12:45 The Guiding Light

local programming As the World Turns Beat the Clock Art Linkletter's House Party The Big Payoff The Verdict is Yours 4:00 The Brighter Day

4:15 The Secret Storm

The Edge of Night local programming
NBC The Today Show local programming Arlene Francis Show Treasure Hunt The Price Is Right Truth or Consequences Tic-Tac-Dough It Could Be You Close-Up Club 60 Bride and Groom Matinee Theater (most presentations in color) 4:00 Queen for a Day

4:45 Modern Romances (soap)

Comedy Time^ (repeats) local programming

Winter 1957/1958

  7:00 am 7:30 am 8:00 am 8:30 am 9:00 am 9:30 am 10:00 am 10:30 am 11:00 am 11:30 am noon 12:30 pm 1:00 pm 1:30 pm 2:00 pm 2:30 pm 3:00 pm 3:30 pm 4:00 pm 4:30 pm 5:00 pm 5:30 pm
ABC local programming American Bandstand Do You Trust Your Wife? American Bandstand The Buccaneers reruns (M) / The Adventures of Sir Lancelot reruns (Tu) / The Adventures of Superman reruns (We) / The Woody Woodpecker Show (Th) / The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok reruns (F) The Mickey Mouse Club
CBS local programming 8:00 Captain Kangaroo

8:45 Walter Cronkite with the News

local programming The Garry Moore Show (M-Th, to 11:30 F) Arthur Godfrey Time (M-Th) / The Garry Moore Show (F) Dotto 12:00 Hotel Cosmopolitan

12:15 Love of Life

12:30 Search for Tomorrow

12:45 The Guiding Light

1:00 Walter Cronkite with the News

1:05 local programming

As the World Turns Beat the Clock Art Linkletter's House Party The Big Payoff The Verdict is Yours 4:00 The Brighter Day

4:15 The Secret Storm

The Edge of Night local programming
NBC The Today Show local programming Arlene Francis Show (until 2/21) / Dough Re Mi Treasure Hunt The Price Is Right Truth or Consequences Tic Tac Dough It Could Be You Close-Up (to 1/31) / local programming local programming Kitty Foyle Matinee Theater (most presentations in color) 4:00 Queen for a Day

4:45 Modern Romances (soap)

Comedy Time* (repeats) local programming

Spring 1958

  7:00 am 7:30 am 8:00 am 8:30 am 9:00 am 9:30 am 10:00 am 10:30 am 11:00 am 11:30 am noon 12:30 pm 1:00 pm 1:30 pm 2:00 pm 2:30 pm 3:00 pm 3:30 pm 4:00 pm 4:30 pm 5:00 pm 5:30 pm
ABC local programming American Bandstand Do You Trust Your Wife? American Bandstand The Buccaneers reruns (M) / The Adventures of Sir Lancelot reruns (Tu) / The Adventures of Superman reruns (We) / The Woody Woodpecker Show (Th) / The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok reruns (F) The Mickey Mouse Club
CBS local programming 8:00 Captain Kangaroo

8:45 Walter Cronkite with the News

local programming The Garry Moore Show How Do You Rate? / The Garry Moore Show (F) Arthur Godfrey Time Dotto Love of Life 12:30 Search for Tomorrow

12:45 The Guiding Light

1:00 Walter Cronkite with the News

1:05 local programming

As the World Turns Beat the Clock Art Linkletter's House Party The Big Payoff The Verdict is Yours 4:00 The Brighter Day

4:15 The Secret Storm

The Edge of Night local programming
NBC The Today Show local programming Dough Re Mi Treasure Hunt The Price Is Right Truth or Consequences Tic-Tac-Dough It Could Be You local programming Kitty Foyle Matinee Theater (most presentations in color) 4:00 Queen for a Day

4:45 Modern Romances (soap)

Comedy Time* (repeats) local programming

Summer 1958

  7:00 am 7:30 am 8:00 am 8:30 am 9:00 am 9:30 am 10:00 am 10:30 am 11:00 am 11:30 am noon 12:30 pm 1:00 pm 1:30 pm 2:00 pm 2:30 pm 3:00 pm 3:30 pm 4:00 pm 4:30 pm 5:00 pm 5:30 pm
ABC local programming American Bandstand Do You Trust Your Wife? American Bandstand The Buccaneers reruns (M) / The Adventures of Sir Lancelot reruns (Tu) / The Adventures of Superman reruns (We) / The Woody Woodpecker Show (Th) / The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok reruns (F) The Mickey Mouse Club
CBS local programming 8:00 Captain Kangaroo

8:45 Walter Cronkite with the News

local programming For Love or Money Play Your Hunch Arthur Godfrey Time Dotto / Top Dollar (from 8/18) Love of Life 12:30 Search for Tomorrow

12:45 The Guiding Light

1:00 Walter Cronkite with the News

1:05 local programming

As the World Turns Beat the Clock Art Linkletter's House Party The Big Payoff The Verdict is Yours 4:00 The Brighter Day

4:15 The Secret Storm

The Edge of Night local programming
NBC The Today Show local programming Dough Re Mi Treasure Hunt The Price Is Right Truth or Consequences (to 8/22) / Concentration (from 8/25) Tic-Tac-Dough It Could Be You COLOR local programming Lucky Partners (to 8/22) / Truth or Consequences Haggis Baggis Today Is Ours From These Roots 4:00 Queen for a Day

4:45 Modern Romances (soap)

local programming

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