1967–68 United States network television schedule
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This was the television schedule on all three networks for the fall season beginning in September 1967. All times are Eastern and Pacific.
New fall series are highlighted in bold.
Each of the 30 highest-rated shows is listed with its rank and rating as determined by Nielsen Media Research.[1]
- Yellow indicates the programs in the top 10 for the season.
- Cyan indicates the programs in the top 20 for the season.
- Magenta indicates the programs in the top 30 for the season.
Contents
Sunday
| Network | 7:00 PM | 7:30 PM | 8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:30 PM | 10:00 PM | 10:30 PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABC | Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea | The F.B.I. (22/21.2) | The ABC Sunday Night Movie | |||||
| CBS | Lassie (30/19.9) | Gentle Ben (19/21.5) | The Ed Sullivan Show (13/23.2) | The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour (18/21.7) | Mission: Impossible | |||
| NBC | AFL Football (from 4:30 EST) | Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (25/20.7) | The Mothers-in-Law | Bonanza (4/25.5) | The High Chaparral | |||
Monday
| Network | 7:30 PM | 8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:30 PM | 10:00 PM | 10:30 PM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABC | Cowboy in Africa | The Rat Patrol | Felony Squad | Peyton Place | The Big Valley | |||
| CBS | Gunsmoke (4/25.5) | The Lucy Show (2/27.0) | The Andy Griffith Show (1/27.6) | Family Affair (4/25.5) | The Carol Burnett Show (27/20.1) | |||
| NBC | Fall | The Monkees | The Man from U.N.C.L.E. | The Danny Thomas Hour | I Spy | |||
| Winter | Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (21/21.3) | |||||||
Tuesday
| Network | 7:30 PM | 8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:30 PM | 10:00 PM | 10:30 PM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABC | Fall | Garrison's Gorillas | The Invaders | N.Y.P.D. | The Hollywood Palace | |||
| Winter | It Takes A Thief (28/19.9) | The Invaders | ||||||
| CBS | Daktari | The Red Skelton Hour (7/25.3) | Good Morning, World | CBS News Hour/CBS Reports | ||||
| NBC | I Dream of Jeannie | The Jerry Lewis Show | NBC Tuesday Night at the Movies (20/21.4) | |||||
Wednesday
| Network | 7:30 PM | 8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:30 PM | 10:00 PM | 10:30 PM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABC | Fall | Custer | The Second Hundred Years | The ABC Wednesday Night Movie | ||||
| Spring | Dream House | |||||||
| CBS | Fall | Lost in Space | The Beverly Hillbillies (12/23.3) | Green Acres (15/22.8) | He & She | Dundee and the Culhane | ||
| Follow-up | The Jonathan Winters Show | |||||||
| NBC | The Virginian (14/22.9) | Kraft Music Hall | Run for Your Life | |||||
Note: CBS decided in September to replace Dundee and the Culhane in December with The Jonathan Winters Show. The Avengers replaced Custer in January 1968.
Thursday
| Network | 7:30 PM | 8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:30 PM | 10:00 PM | 10:30 PM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABC | Fall | Batman | The Flying Nun | Bewitched (11/23.5) | That Girl | Peyton Place | Good Company | Local |
| Winter | Local | |||||||
| CBS | Cimarron Strip | CBS Thursday Night Movie (23/21.1) | ||||||
| NBC | Fall | Daniel Boone (29/20.0) | Ironside (26/20.5) | Dragnet 1968 (27/20.1) | The Dean Martin Show (8/24.8) | |||
| Summer | Dean Martin Presents the Golddiggers | |||||||
Note: Good Company, an interview show hosted by F. Lee Bailey, did so poorly in the Nielsen ratings that ABC decided not to bother replacing it, temporarily returning its time period to their affiliates.
Friday
| Network | 7:30 PM | 8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:30 PM | 10:00 PM | 10:30 PM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABC | Fall | Off to See the Wizard | Hondo | The Guns of Will Sonnett | Judd, for the Defense | |||
| Winter | Operation: Entertainment | |||||||
| Summer | Man in a Suitcase | |||||||
| CBS | The Wild Wild West | Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. (3/25.6) | The CBS Friday Night Movies (15/22.8) | |||||
| NBC | Fall | Tarzan | Star Trek | Accidental Family | The Bell Telephone Hour / Actuality Specials / NBC News Reports / American Profile | |||
| Winter | The Hollywood Squares | |||||||
Saturday
| Network | 7:30 PM | 8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:30 PM | 10:00 PM | 10:30 PM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABC | Fall | The Dating Game | The Newlywed Game | The Lawrence Welk Show (17/21.9) | The Iron Horse | ABC Scope | ||
| Winter | The Hollywood Palace | |||||||
| CBS | Fall | The Jackie Gleason Show (9/23.9) | My Three Sons (24/20.8) | Hogan's Heroes | Petticoat Junction | Mannix | ||
| Summer | The Prisoner | |||||||
| NBC | Fall | Maya | Get Smart | NBC Saturday Night at the Movies (10/23.6) | ||||
| Winter | The Saint | |||||||
References
- ↑ Highest-rated series is based on the annual top-rated programs list compiled by Nielsen Media Research and reported in: Brooks, Tim & Marsh, Earle (2007). The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network TV Shows (9th ed.). New York: Ballantine. ISBN 978-0-345-49773-4.
Additional sources
- Castleman, H. & Podrazik, W. (1982). Watching TV: Four Decades of American Television. New York: McGraw-Hill. 314 pp.
- McNeil, Alex. Total Television. Fourth edition. New York: Penguin Books. ISBN 0-14-024916-8.
- Brooks, Tim & Marsh, Earle (1964). The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network TV Shows (3rd ed.). New York: Ballantine. ISBN 0-345-31864-1.
