1961

TV IN 1961: PREMIERES AND FINALES

PREMIERED IN 1961

JAN 5broadcast syndication

Mister Ed
American television series
Ran 1961–1966
JAN 7ITV

The Avengers
Espionage British television series created in the 1960s
Ran 1961–1969
JAN 30ABC

The Yogi Bear Show
American animated television series
Ran 1961–1962
APR 3NHK General TV

Minna no Uta
Television series
SEP 8CBS

Person to Person With Norah O'Donnell
Television program
SEP 16CBS

The Defenders
American television series
Ran 1961–1965
SEP 17NBC

Car 54, Where Are You?
Television series
Ran 1961–1963
SEP 27ABC

Top Cat
American animated television series
Ran 1961–1962
SEP 28NBC

Hazel
American television sitcom
Ran 1961–1966
SEP 28NBC

Dr. Kildare
American television series
Ran 1961–1966
OCT 1ABC

Bus Stop
American TV series
Ran 1961–1962
OCT 2ABC

Ben Casey
Television series
Ran 1961–1966
OCT 3CBS

The Dick Van Dyke Show
American television sitcom
Ran 1961–1966
OCT 3BBC One

A for Andromeda
British television science fiction drama serial
NOVRai 2

TG2
Italian state-owned TV Rai news
NOV 8Channel One Russia

KVN
Russian game show

MAR 29CBS

Wanted: Dead or Alive
Television series
Ran 1958–1961
MAY 2broadcast syndication

Felix the Cat
American animated television series
Ran 1958–1961
SEP 18NBC

Peter Gunn
American private eye television series created by Blake Edwards
Ran 1958–1961
OCT 13broadcast syndication

Pixie and Dixie and Mr. Jinks
American animated television series
Ran 1958–1961
NOV 14BBC One

A for Andromeda
British television science fiction drama serial
DEC 1broadcast syndication

The Huckleberry Hound Show
American animated television series
Ran 1958–1961
DEC 1broadcast syndication

Hokey Wolf
American animated television series
Ran 1960–1961
DEC 15WRC-TV

Sam and Friends
1950s Washington DC puppet show from the Tonight Show with Steve Allen
Ran 1955–1961