1950 in Television - New Shows

New Shows

  • February 2 – What's My Line (1950) debuts on CBS (1950–1967).
  • February 25 – Your Show of Shows premieres on NBC (1950–1954).
  • March 23 – Beat the Clock premieres on CBS (1950–1961).
  • June 17 – October 12 – Hawkins Falls premieres on NBC (1951–1955).
  • July 10 – Your Hit Parade premieres on NBC.
  • July 11 – Andy Pandy premieres on the BBC (1950, 1970, 2002).
  • September 7 – The game show Truth or Consequences debuts (1950–1988).
  • September 18 – The Paul Winchell Show debuts on NBC under the title The Speidel Show.
  • October 5 – The comedy quiz show You Bet Your Life, starring Groucho Marx, premiers (1950–1961).
  • October 12 – The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show debuts (1950–1958).
  • October 28 – The Jack Benny Show, starring Jack Benny, premiers (1950–1965).
  • Cisco Kid debuted, starring Duncan Renaldo and Leo Carrillo (1950–1956).

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