This table displays the top-rated primetime television series of the 1957–58 season as measured by Nielsen Media Research.
Rank | Program | Network | Rating |
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1 | Gunsmoke | CBS | 43.1 |
2 | The Danny Thomas Show | 35.3 | |
3 | Tales of Wells Fargo | NBC | 35.2 |
4 | Have Gun – Will Travel | CBS | 33.7 |
5 | I've Got a Secret | 33.4 | |
6 | The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp | ABC | 32.6 |
7 | General Electric Theater | CBS | 31.5 |
8 | The Restless Gun | NBC | 31.4 |
9 | December Bride | CBS | 30.7 |
10 | You Bet Your Life | NBC | 30.6 |
11 | The Perry Como Show | 30.5 | |
12 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | CBS | 30.3 |
Cheyenne | ABC | ||
14 | The Ford Show | NBC | 29.7 |
15 | The Red Skelton Show | CBS | 28.9 |
16 | The Gale Storm Show | 28.8 | |
17 | The Millionaire | 28.5 | |
18 | The Lineup | 28.4 | |
19 | This Is Your Life | NBC | 28.1 |
The $64,000 Question | CBS | ||
21 | Zane Grey Theater | 27.9 | |
22 | Lassie | 27.8 | |
23 | Wagon Train | NBC | 27.7 |
Sugarfoot | ABC | ||
Father Knows Best | NBC | ||
26 | Twenty-One | 27.6 | |
27 | The Ed Sullivan Show | CBS | 27.3 |
28 | The Jack Benny Show | 27.1 | |
29 | People Are Funny | NBC | 27.0 |
30 | The Loretta Young Show | 26.6 | |
Zorro | ABC | ||
The Real McCoys |
References
- Brooks, Tim; Marsh, Earle (2007). The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946-Present (Ninth Edition). Ballantine Books. p. 1681. ISBN 978-0-345-49773-4.
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