1960-61 United States network television schedule

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United States Network Television Schedule
1946-471947-481948-491949-50
1950-511951-521952-531953-541954-551955-561956-571957-581958-591959-60
1960-611961-621962-631963-641964-651965-661966-671967-681968-691969-70
1970-711971-721972-731973-741974-751975-761976-771977-781978-791979-80
1980-811981-821982-831983-841984-851985-861986-871987-881988-891989-90
1990-911991-921992-931993-941994-951995-961996-971997-981998-991999-00
2000-012001-022002-032003-042004-052005-062006-07

This was the television schedule on all three networks for the fall season beginning in September 1960. All times are Eastern and Pacific.

New fall series are highlighted in bold.

The highest-rated show for the year is colored in lime.

Contents

[edit] Sunday

PM 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30
ABC 6:30 Walt Disney Presents Maverick The Lawman The Rebel The Islanders The Walter Winchell Show
CBS Lassie Dennis the Menace The Ed Sullivan Show General Electric Theater The Jack Benny Program Candid Camera What's My Line?
NBC Shirley Temple's Storybook National Velvet The Tab Hunter Show The Dinah Shore Chevy Show The Loretta Young Show This Is Your Life

[edit] Monday

PM 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30
ABC Local The Cheyenne Show / Sugarfoot / Bronco Surfside 6 Adventures in Paradise Peter Gunn
CBS 7:00 Local / 7:15 CBS Evening News To Tell the Truth Pete and Gladys Bringing Up Buddy The Danny Thomas Show The Andy Griffith Show Hennessey Face the Nation
NBC Local Riverboat Tales of Wells Fargo Klondike Dante The Barbara Stanwyck Show Jackpot Bowling Starring Milton Berle

Note: On CBS, Presidential Countdown aired as an interim series 10:30-11 p.m. in September and October.

[edit] Tuesday

PM 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30
ABC Expedition! The Bugs Bunny Show The Rifleman The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp Stagecoach West Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond Local
CBS 7:00 Local / 7:15 CBS Evening News Local Father Knows Best (repeats) The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis The Tom Ewell Show The Red Skelton Show The Garry Moore Show
NBC Local Laramie Alfred Hitchcock Presents Thriller Specials

[edit] Wednesday

PM 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30
ABC Local Hong Kong The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet Hawaiian Eye Naked City
CBS 7:00 Local / 7:15 CBS Evening News The Aquanauts Wanted: Dead or Alive My Sister Eileen I've Got a Secret Armstrong Circle Theatre / The United States Steel Hour
NBC Local Wagon Train The Price Is Right Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall Peter Loves Mary Local

[edit] Thursday

PM 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30
ABC Local Guestward Ho! The Donna Reed Show The Real McCoys My Three Sons The Untouchables Take a Good Look
CBS 7:00 Local / 7:15 CBS Evening News The Witness Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre Angel The Ann Sothern Show Person to Person The Du Pont Show with June Allyson
NBC Local The Outlaws Bat Masterson Bachelor Father The Ford Show Starring Tennessee Ernie Ford The Groucho Show Local

[edit] Friday

PM 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30
ABC Local Matty's Funday Funnies Harrigan and Son The Flintstones 77 Sunset Strip The Detectives Starring Robert Taylor The Law and Mr. Jones
CBS 7:00 Local / 7:15 CBS Evening News Rawhide Route 66 Mr. Garlund The Twilight Zone Eyewitness to History
NBC Local Dan Raven The Westerner The Bell Telephone Hour / NBC News Specials Michael Shayne

[edit] Saturday

PM 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30
ABC Local The Roaring 20s Leave It to Beaver The Lawrence Welk Show 10:00 The Fight of the Week / 10:45 Make That Spare
CBS Local Perry Mason Checkmate Have Gun — Will Travel Gunsmoke Local
NBC Local Bonanza The Tall Man The Deputy The Nation's Future Local

Note: On NBC, The Campaign and the Candidates aired as an interim series 9:30-10:30 p.m. from mid-September to early November.