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11 unusual facts about 1953 in television


1952–53 United States network television schedule

The 1952–53 United States network television schedule began in September of 1952 and ended in the spring of 1953.

1953–54 United States network television schedule

The 1953–54 United States network television schedule began in September of 1953 and ended in the spring of 1954.

Coke Time with Eddie Fisher

Coke Time with Eddie Fisher is an American musical variety television series starring singer Eddie Fisher which was broadcast by NBC on Wednesday nights in early prime time from 1953 to 1957.

Kathleen Nolan

She had a regular role as the teenaged cousin Liz in the 1953-1954 ABC sitcom Jamie, starring Brandon deWilde in the title role.

Leave It to Larry

Leave It to Larry is a 1952-1953 CBS sitcom starring Eddie Albert (1906–2005) as Larry Tucker, a shoe salesman who lives with his own family in the residence of his employer and father-in-law, played by Ed Begley, Sr. (1901–1970), in the role of Mr. Koppel.

Of Many Things

Of Many Things is a half-hour panel discussion television series which aired on ABC from October 5, 1953, to January 11, 1954.

The Comeback Story

The Comeback Story is a half-hour drama reality show which aired on ABC from October 2, 1953 to February 5, 1954, in which celebrities explain how they overcame physical disabilities or other kinds of adverse fortunes in their lives.

The Dennis Day Show

The Dennis Day Show is an American comedy/variety show that aired from 1953 to 1954 on NBC.

The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse

The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse is an American dramatic anthology series that aired on ABC from 1953 to 1955, sponsored by Pepsi-Cola.

The Pride of the Family

The Pride of the Family was a half-hour situation comedy starring Paul Hartman, Fay Wray, Natalie Wood, and Robert Hyatt, which aired for forty episodes on ABC in the 19531954 season.

WABI-TV

WABI-TV was the first television station in Maine signing-on January 25, 1953 and aired an analog signal on VHF channel 5.