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U.S. Primetime Drama series 

1950s

The Joe Palooka Story (1954) starring Joe Kirkwood, Jr.
Mayor of the Town (Drama/Comedy)(1954-55) starring Thomas Mitchell

The Stranger (DuMont Network)(1954-55) starring Bob Carroll
The Millionaire (1955-60)
The Tracer (1957) starring Jim Chandler
Pete Kelly's Blues (Jack Webb/NBC)(1959) starring William Reynolds

1960s

National Velvet (1960-62) starring Lori Martin
Route 66 (Screen Gems/CBS) (1960-64) starring Martin Milner, George Maharis, Glenn Corbett
Window On Main Street (1961-62) starring Robert Young
Bus Stop (TCF/ABC)(1961-62) Marilyn Maxwell, Rhodes Reason, Joan Freeman, Richard Anderson
It's a Man's World (Revue/NBC) (1962-63) starring Glenn Corbett, Michael Burns
Going My Way (Revue/ABC)(1962-63) starring Gene Kelly

Empire (Screen Gems/NBC)(1962-63) starring Richard Egan
Redigo (Screen Gems/NBC)(fall 1963) starring Richard Egan

Channing (Revue/ABC)(1963-64) starring Jason Evers & Henry Jones
The Greatest Show on Earth (Desilu/ABC) (1963-64) starring Jack Palance, Stu Erwin
East Side / West Side (TA/CBS) (1963-64) starring George C. Scott
Mr Novak (MGM/NBC)1963-65) starring James Franciscus
Mr Broadway (TA/CBS) (fall 1964) starring Craig Stevens
Kentucky Jones (Buzz Kulik/NBC)(1964-65) starring Dennis Weaver

Peyton Place (TCF/ABC)(1964-69)
starring Ed Nelson, Dorothy Malone, Mia Farrow,
Tim O'Connor, Barbara Parkins, Ryan O'Neal, Christopher Connelly,
Stephen Douglas, George Macready ....

The Long Hot Summer (TCF/ABC) (1965-66)
starring Edmond O'Brien, Dan O'Herlihy, Roy Thinnes, Nancy Malone,
Ruth Roman, Lana Wood, John Kerr, Paul Geary

Run For Your Life (Roncom/Universal/NBC) (1965-68) Adventure/Drama series starring Ben Gazzara

Bracken's World (TCF/NBC)(1969-70) starring Leslie Nielsen

The New People (1969-70)(Aaron Spelling/ABC) starring Tiffany Bolling (developed by Rod Serling)

Harold Robbins' The Survivors (Universal/ABC)(1969-70) starring Lana Turner
Kevin McCarthy, Jan-Michael Vincent, Ralph Bellamy, George Hamilton, Diana Muldaur

The Bold Ones (Universal/NBC)(1969-73)
The Bold Ones - The Doctors (Universal/NBC)(1969-73) starring  E.G. Marshall, David Hartman, John Saxon
The Bold Ones - The Lawyers (Universal/NBC)(1969-72) starring Burl Ives, James Farentino, Joseph Campanella
The Bold Ones - The Law Enforcers (Universal/NBC)(1969-70) starring Leslie Nielsen, Hari Rhodes
The Bold Ones - The Senatator (Universal/NBC)(1970-71) starring Hal Holbrook, Sharon Acker, Cindy Eilbacher, Michael Tolan

1970s

4 series in one slot - The New Doctors/ The Protectors/ The Lawyers/ The Senator
Four in One (Universal/NBC)(1970-71)
4 mini-series in one slot - McCloud/ San Francisco International Airport/ Night Gallery/ The Psychiatrist

The Man and the City (Universal/ABC)(1971-72) starring Anthony Quinn
The Men (ABC)(1972-73)
3 mini-series in one slot - Assignment Vienna (MGM) / The Delphi Bureau (WB)/ Jigsaw (Universal)


The Waltons (Lorimar/CBS)(1972-81)
starring Richard Thomas, Miss Michael Learned, Ralph Waite, Ellen Corby, Will Geer

The Sixth Sense  (Universal/ABC)(1972) starring Gary Collins
Apple's Way (Lorimar/CBS)(1974-75) starring Ronny Cox, Lee McCain
Lucas Tanner (Universal/NBC)(1974-75) starring David Hartman

Beacon Hill (Robert Stigwood/CBS)(1975) Period Drama series

Family (Aaron Spelling/ABC)(1976-80)

Gibbsville (David Gerber/Columbia//NBC)(fall 1976) starring Gig Young & John Savage
Mulligan's Stew (Paramount/NBC)(fall 1977) starring Lawrence Pressman, Elinor Donahue
The Fitzpatricks (WB/CBS)(1977-78) starring Bert Kramer & Mariclare Costello
Eight is Enough (Lorimar/ABC) (1977-81) starring Dick Van Patten
What Really Happened to the Class of '65? (Universal/NBC) (1977-78) hosted by Tony Bill

Fantasy Island (Aaron Spelling/ABC) (1977-84) starring Ricardo Montalban

The Love Boat (Douglas S. Cramer-Aaron Spelling/ABC) (1977-87)
starring Gavin McLeod, Bernie Koppell, Ted Lange, Fred Grandy, Lauren Tewes

Grandpa Goes To Washington (Paramount/NBC) (1978-79) starring Jack Albertson

Dallas (Lorimar/CBS) (1978-91)
starring Larry Hagman, Patrick Duffy, Linda Gray, Barbara Bel Geddes, Victoria Principal, Charlene Tilton

The White Shadow (MTM/CBS) (1978-81) Basketball Drama series
starring Ken Howard, Kevin Hooks, Byron Stewart, Timothy Van Patten

Knots Landing (Lorimar/CBS) (1979-93)
starring Michele Lee, Kevin Dobson, Joan Van Ark, Ted Shackleford, Donna Mills, William Devane

1980s

Flamingo Road (Lorimar/NBC) (1980-82)
starring Howard Duff, Kevin McCarthy, Stella Stevens, Morgan Fairchild, Barbara Rush

Aloha Paradise (Aaron Spelling/ABC)(1981) starring Debbie Reynolds

Dynasty (Aaron Spelling/ABC) (1981-89) starring John Forsythe, Linda Evans, Joan Collins
Falcon Crest (Lorimar/CBS) (1981-90) starring Jane Wyman 

King's Crossing (Lorimar/ABC) (Early1982) starring Bradford Dillman & Mary Frann
Hotel (Aaron Spelling/ABC) (1982-88) starring Anne Baxter, James Brolin, Connie Sellecca
The Yellow Rose (WB/NBC)(1983-84) starring Sam Elliot, David Soul, Susan Anspach, Cybil Shepherd
Lottery$ (1983-84) starring Ben Murphy and Marshall Colt
The Mississippi (WB/CBS)(1983-84) starring Ralph Waite & Linda G. Miller

Glitter (Aaron Spelling/ABC) (1984-85)

Finder Of Lost Loves (Aaron Spelling/ABC) (1984-85) starring Tony Franciosa

Highway To Heaven (Michael Landon/NBC) (1984-89) starring Michael Landon & Victor French


The Colbys (Aaron Spelling/ABC) (1985-87) starring Charlton Heston

1990s

Twin Peaks (David Lynch/ABC)(1990-91) starring Kyle MacLachlan

2000 Malibu Road (Aaron Spelling/ABC) (1992) Lisa Hartman, Drew Barrymore, Jennifer Beals

Touched by an Angel (CBS)(1994-2003) Family Fantasy Drama starring Roma Downey, Della Reese, John Dye

Judging Amy (CBS)(1999-2005) Family Drama series
starring Tyne Daly, Amy Brenneman, Richard T. Jones, Jessica Tuck, Marcus Giamatti, Karle Warren

2000s

Mad Men (Lionsgate/Weiner Bros)(2007-) Drama series set in the world of a New York advertising agency  starring
Jon Hamm, Elizabeth Moss, Vincent Kartheiser, January Jones, Christina Hendricks, Aaron Staton, Rich Sommer 

 

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