1961-62 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

The 1961-62 United States network television schedule was for the period that began in September, 1961, and ran through April, 1962. 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 Maverick (partial repeats) Follow the Sun Lawman Bus Stop Adventures in Paradise
CBS Lassie Dennis the Menace The Ed Sullivan Show General Electric Theater The Jack Benny Program Candid Camera What's My Line?
NBC The Bullwinkle Show Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color Car 54, Where Are You? Bonanza The Du Pont Show of the Week

[edit] Monday

PM 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30
ABC Expedition! Cheyenne The Rifleman Surfside 6 Ben Casey
CBS 7:00 Local / 7:15 CBS Evening News To Tell the Truth Pete and Gladys Window on Main Street The Danny Thomas Show The Andy Griffith Show Hennesey I've Got a Secret
NBC Local National Velvet The Price Is Right 87th Precinct Thriller

[edit] Tuesday

PM 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30
ABC Local The Bugs Bunny Show Bachelor Father Calvin and the Colonel The New Breed Alcoa Premiere
CBS 7:00 Local / 7:15 CBS Evening News Marshal Dillon (Gunsmoke repeats) The Dick Van Dyke Show The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis The Red Skelton Show Ichabod and Me The Garry Moore Show
NBC Local Laramie Alfred Hitchcock Presents The Dick Powell Show Cain's Hundred

[edit] Wednesday

PM 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30
ABC Local The Steve Allen Show Top Cat Hawaiian Eye Naked City
CBS 7:00 Local / 7:15 CBS Evening News The Alvin Show Father Knows Best (repeats) Checkmate Mrs. G. Goes to College Armstrong Circle Theatre / The United States Steel Hour
NBC Local Wagon Train The Joey Bishop Show Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall The Bob Newhart Show David Brinkley’s Journal

[edit] Thursday

PM 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30
ABC Local The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet The Donna Reed Show The Real McCoys My Three Sons Margie The Untouchables
CBS 7:00 Local / 7:15 CBS Evening News Frontier Circus The Bob Cummings Show The Investigators CBS Reports
NBC Local The Outlaws Dr. Kildare Hazel Sing Along with Mitch

[edit] Friday

PM 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30
ABC Local Straightaway The Hathaways The Flintstones 77 Sunset Strip Target: The Corruptors!
CBS 7:00 Local / 7:15 CBS Evening News Rawhide Route 66 Father of the Bride The Twilight Zone Eyewitness
NBC Local International Showtime Robert Taylor's Detectives The Bell Telephone Hour / The Dinah Shore Show Here and Now

[edit] Saturday

PM 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30
ABC Matty's Funday Funnies 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 The Defenders Have Gun — Will Travel Gunsmoke
NBC Local Tales of Wells Fargo The Tall Man NBC Saturday Night at the Movies