In 1960, standard westerns like "Gunsmoke", "Wagon Train" and "Have Gun Will Travel" topped the list of America's favorite television shows. What new comedy show finished fourth, and would go on to finish in the top ten for the next seven years?
Dennis the Menace
The Andy Griffith Show
The Red Skelton Show
The first "Jiggle TV" show, "Petticoat Junction", premiered on CBS in 1963 and featured three beautiful girls helping their mother run the Shady Rest Hotel. Which of the following was not one of the girls?
Bobbie Jo
Ginny Jo
Betty Jo
On the TV series "Bewitched", what was the last name of Darrin and Samantha Stevens' nosy neighbors?
On the series "Mister Ed", what was Wilbur Post's occupation?
Veterinarian
Architect
Surgeon
This program had a presidential presence as the host for part of the show's run, though we didn't know it at the time.
Raw Hide
Death Valley Days
Gunsmoke
The setting for this show could be anywhere from Chicago to Los Angeles along a once famous highway.
The Loner
Highway Patrol
Route 66
By 1965, number one rated "Bonanza" was the only western in the top ten. What show, a first successful 'spin-off', finished number two?
Make Room for Daddy
Gomer Pyle U.S.M.C.
The Lucy Show
What was the name of the American research submarine that served as the setting of the TV series "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea"?
Tigershark
Explorer
Seaview
On the legal drama "The Defenders", which actor played young lawyer Kenneth Preston?
Dustin Hoffman
Robert Reed
Clint Eastwood
Which of the following stars was NOT a regular on the prime-time soap opera "Peyton Place"?
Ruby Dee
Ossie Davis
Gena Rowlands
In which state, can 'Shiloh Ranch', the setting of the TV series "The Virginian" be found?
Which of the following masters of ceremonies was the host of the original "Price Is Right" during the 1960s?
Ralph Edwards
Bud Collyer
Bill Cullen
On what show would you have followed the exploits of John Steed?
The Avengers
The Wild Ones
The Untouchables
What '60s TV show followed the exploits of Pete Malloy and Jim Reed?
Emergency!
Adam-12
Dragnet
In 1960, a previously-seen 'reality show' began its successful run on CBS. What was it called?
The Neighbors
Candid Camera
Secret Friend
What character declared: 'I am not a number. I am a free man!'?
The Prisoner
The Fugitve
The Rifleman
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