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Top-rated United States television programs of 1950–51

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This table displays the top-rated primetime television series of the 1950–51 season as measured by Nielsen Media Research.[1]

Rank Program Network Rating
1 Texaco Star Theater NBC 61.6
2 Fireside Theatre 52.6
3 Philco TV Playhouse 45.3
4 Your Show of Shows 42.6
5 The Colgate Comedy Hour 42.0
6 Gillette Cavalcade of Sports 41.3
7 The Lone Ranger ABC 41.2
8 Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts CBS 40.6
9 Hopalong Cassidy NBC 39.9
10 Mama CBS 39.7
11 Robert Montgomery Presents NBC 38.8
12 Martin Kane, Private Eye 37.8
13 Man Against Crime CBS 37.4
14 Kraft Television Theatre NBC 37.0
15 The Toast of the Town CBS 36.5
16 The Aldrich Family NBC 36.1
17 You Bet Your Life 36.0
18 Arthur Godfrey and His Friends CBS 35.9
19 Armstrong Circle Theatre NBC 35.6
Lights Out
Big Town CBS
22 The Alan Young Show 34.4
23 Stop the Music ABC 34.0
24 Studio One CBS 33.8
25 The Big Story NBC 33.7
26 Pabst Blue Ribbon Bouts CBS 33.4
The Original Amateur Hour NBC
28 The Ken Murray Show CBS 32.1
29 Your Hit Parade NBC 32.0
30 Lux Video Theatre CBS 31.5
The Speidel Show NBC

References

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  1. ^ Brooks, Tim; Marsh, Earle (2007). The Complete Directory to Primetime Network and Cable TV Shows 1946-Present (Ninth Edition). Ballantine Books. p. 1679. ISBN 978-0-345-49773-4.