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1967–68 United States network television schedule (daytime)

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The 1967–68 daytime network television schedule for the three major English-language commercial broadcast networks in the United States covers the weekday and weekend daytime hours from September 1967 to August 1968.

Talk shows are highlighted in yellow, local programming is white, reruns of older programming are orange, game shows are pink, soap operas are chartreuse, news programs are gold, children's programs are light purple and sports programs are light blue. New series are highlighted in bold.

Note: This is the first full season in which all the three networks broadcast most of their weekday schedules in color.

Note: Please refer to the discussion page before attempting to edit.

Monday-Friday

Network6:00 am6:30 am7:00 am7:30 am8:00 am8:30 am9:00 am9:30 am10:00 am10:30 am11:00 am11:30 amnoon12:30 pm1:00 pm1:30 pm2:00 pm2:30 pm3:00 pm3:30 pm4:00 pm4:30 pm5:00 pm5:30 pm6:00 pm6:30 pmABCFallOctoberDecemberLate DecemberWinterSpringSummerCBSNBC
LocalDateline: Hollywood10:55: The Children's DoctorThe Honeymoon Race In COLORThe Family Game In COLOREverybody's TalkingThe Donna Reed Show (R)The Fugitive (R)The Newlywed Game In COLORDream Girl of '67 In COLOR2:55: News with the Woman's TouchGeneral Hospital (In COLOR starting 10/23)Dark Shadows In COLORThe Dating Game In COLORLocalPeter Jennings with the News In COLORLocal
Canadian FeaturesABC Evening News In COLOR
The Family Game In COLOR*Temptation In COLOR 11:25: The Children's Doctor* (News with the Woman's Touch effective 1/1/68)*How's Your Mother-in-Law?* In COLOR
The Donna Reed Show (R)*Treasure Isle* In COLOR
*Bewitched* (R)*The Baby Game* In COLOR2:55: The Children's Doctor
*This Morning with Dick Cavett* In COLOR*Dream House* In COLOR*Wedding Party* In COLOR
*The Dick Cavett Show* In COLOR*It's Happening In COLOR1:55: The Children's Doctor*The Dating Game In COLOR*One Life to Live* In COLORDark Shadows In COLOR
Sunrise Semester In COLORLocal7:05: CBS Morning News In COLORLocalCaptain Kangaroo In COLORLocalCandid Camera (R)The Beverly Hillbillies (R)Andy of Mayberry (R)The Dick Van Dyke Show (R)Love of Life (In COLOR starting 10/23)12:55: CBS News12:30: Search for Tomorrow (In COLOR starting 9/11)12:45: The Guiding Light In COLORLocalAs the World Turns In COLOR*Love is a Many Splendored Thing* In COLORArt Linkletter's House Party In COLORTo Tell the Truth In COLOR3:25: CBS NewsThe Edge of Night (In COLOR starting 9/5)The Secret Storm (In COLOR starting 9/11)LocalCBS Evening News In COLOR
LocalToday In COLORLocalSnap Judgment In COLOR10:25: NBC NewsConcentration In COLORPersonality In COLORThe Hollywood Squares In COLORJeopardy! In COLOREye Guess In COLOR12:55: NBC NewsLocalLet's Make a Deal In COLORDays of Our Lives In COLORThe Doctors In COLORAnother World In COLORYou Don't Say! In COLORThe Match Game In COLOR4:25: NBC NewsLocalThe HuntleyBrinkley Report In COLOR

Note: On CBS, both Search for Tomorrow and Guiding Light expanded from 15 to 30 minutes on Monday September 9, 1968. They were the last two 15-minute soap operas airing on television, ending a 22-season era of 15 minute soap operas which had begun with the first ever soap opera on television, Faraway Hill, on the DuMont network in 1946. As a result of those expansions, (The) Guiding Light was moved to 2:30 PM resulting in Art Linkletter's House Party in being pushed forward to 4:00 PM. The Edge of Night and The Secret Storm were also moved to 3:00 and 3:30 PM for respectively. As a result of this scheduling shuffle the program at CBS, To Tell The Truth aired its last broadcast on Friday September 6, 1968. Otherwise, the remainder stayed as is.

Saturday

Network6:00 am6:30 am7:00 am7:30 am8:00 am8:30 am9:00 am9:30 am10:00 am10:30 am11:00 am11:30 amnoon12:30 pm1:00 pm1:30 pm2:00 pm2:30 pm3:00 pm3:30 pm4:00 pm4:30 pm5:00 pm5:30 pm6:00 pm6:30 pmABCFallWinterCBSFallSummerNBCFallWinterSpringSummer
LocalThe New Casper Cartoon Show (R)*The Fantastic Four* In COLOR*Spider-Man* In COLOR*Journey to the Center of the Earth* In COLORThe King Kong Show In COLOR*George of the Jungle* In COLORThe New Beatles In COLORThe New American Bandstand 1968 In COLORABC Sports In COLOR and/or localWide World of Sports In COLORLocal
*Happening '68* In COLORABC Sports In COLOR and/or local
LocalSunrise Semester In COLORLocalCaptain Kangaroo In COLORFrankenstein Jr. and The Impossibles (R)*The Herculoids* In COLOR*Shazzan* In COLORSpace Ghost and Dino Boy In COLOR*Moby Dick and Mighty Mightor* In COLORThe Superman/Aquaman Hour of Adventure In COLORJonny Quest (R)The Lone Ranger In COLORThe Road Runner Show In COLORCBS Sports In COLOR and/or localCBS Evening News In COLOR
Summer Semester In COLOR
LocalThe Super 6 (R)*Super President and Spy Shadow* In COLORThe Flintstones (R)*Samson & Goliath* In COLOR*Birdman and the Galaxy Trio* In COLORThe Atom Ant/Secret Squirrel Show (R)Top Cat (R)Cool McCool (R)NBC Sports In COLOR and/or localCollege Bowl In COLORLocalThe Frank McGee Report In COLOR
NBC Sports In COLOR and/or localShell's Wonderful World of Golf In COLOR
Young Samson In COLORNBC Sports In COLOR and/or local
Cool McCool (R)NBC Sports In COLOR and/or local

Sunday

Network7:00 am7:30 am8:00 am8:30 am9:00 am9:30 am10:00 am10:30 am11:00 am11:30 amnoon12:30 pm1:00 pm1:30 pm2:00 pm2:30 pm3:00 pm3:30 pm4:00 pm4:30 pm5:00 pm5:30 pm6:00 pm6:30 pmABCFallWinterMayCBSFallNovemberWinterSpringNBCFallNovemberWinterSpringSummer
Local programmingThe Milton the Monster Show (R)Linus the Lionhearted In COLORThe Peter Potamus Show (R)The Bullwinkle Show (R)Discovery In COLORlocal programmingDirectionsIssues and Answers In COLORABC Sports In COLOR and/or localThe Beagles (R)The Magilla Gorilla Show (R)ABC Sports In COLOR and/or local
The Bugs Bunny Show (R)ABC Sports In COLOR and/or local
local programming
Local programmingTom and Jerry In COLORUnderdog (R)Lamp Unto My Feet In COLORLook Up and Live In COLORCamera Three In COLORlocal programmingFace the Nation In COLORNFL on CBS In COLOR and/or local programmingCelebrity GameTed Mack's Amateur Hour In COLORThe 21st Century In COLORLocal
NFL on CBS In COLOR and/or local programming
CBS Sports In COLOR and/or local programmingCBS Children's Film Festival / SpecialsTed Mack's Amateur Hour In COLORThe 21st Century In COLORLocal
CBS Sports In COLOR and/or local programming
local programmingYouth Forumlocal programming*Speaking Freely*Meet the Press In COLORFrontiers of Faith / Eternal Light / Catholic HourAFL on NBC In COLOR and/or local
NBC Sports In COLOR and/or local programmingCollege Bowl In COLORThe Frank McGee Report In COLOR
NBC Sports In COLOR and/or local programmingAnimal Secrets / SpecialsThe Frank McGee Report In COLORFlipper (R)
Vietnam: The War This Week
NBC Sports In COLOR and/or local programmingCampaign and the CandidatesThe Frank McGee Report In COLOR*Animal World* In COLOR

By network

[[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]]

Returning series:

  • ABC News
  • The Beagles (reruns) (moved from CBS)
  • The Bullwinkle Show
  • The Children's Doctor
  • The Dating Game
  • Dateline:Hollywood
  • Discovery
  • The Donna Reed Show (reruns)
  • Dream Girl of '67
  • Everybody's Talking
  • The Family Game
  • The Fugitive (reruns)
  • General Hospital
  • The Honeymoon Race
  • Issues and Answers
  • Let's Make a Deal
  • Linus the Lionhearted
  • The Magilla Gorilla Show
  • It's Happening
  • The Milton the Monster Show
  • The New American Bandstand 1968
  • The New Beatles (reruns)
  • The New Casper Cartoon Show
  • The Newlywed Game
  • News with the Woman's Touch
  • Peter Jennings with the News
  • The Peter Potamus Show reruns New series:
  • The Baby Game
  • Bewitched (reruns)
  • Dark Shadows
  • The Dick Cavett Show
  • Dream House
  • Fantastic Four
  • George of the Jungle
  • Happening '68
  • How's Your Mother-In-Law?
  • Journey to the Center of the Earth
  • One Life to Live
  • Spider-Man
  • Temptation
  • This Morning with Dick Cavett
  • Treasure Isle
  • Wedding Party Not returning from 1966-67:
  • Beany and Cecil (reruns)
  • Ben Casey (reruns)
  • The Bugs Bunny Show (reruns)
  • Father Knows Best (reruns)
  • The Honeymoon Race
  • Hoppity Hooper
  • The Nurses
  • One in a Million
  • The Porky Pig Show (reruns)
  • Supermarket Sweep
  • A Time for Us
  • Where the Action Is

[[CBS]]

Returning series:

  • Andy of Mayberry (reruns)
  • Art Linkletter's House Party
  • As the World Turns
  • The Beverly Hillbillies (reruns)
  • Camera Three
  • Captain Kangaroo
  • CBS Evening News
  • CBS Morning News
  • CBS News
  • The Dick Van Dyke Show (reruns)
  • The Edge of Night
  • Face the Nation
  • Frankenstein Jr. and The Impossibles
  • The Guiding Light
  • Jonny Quest (reruns)
  • Lamp Unto My Feet
  • The Linkletter Show
  • The Lone Ranger
  • Look Up and Live
  • Love of Life
  • The NFL Today
  • The Road Runner Show
  • Search for Tomorrow
  • The Secret Storm
  • Shazzan
  • Space Ghost and Dino Boy
  • Sunrise Semester
  • The Superman/Aquaman Hour of Adventure
  • Ted Mack's Amateur Hour
  • To Tell the Truth
  • Tom and Jerry
  • Underdog
  • Where the Heart Is New series
  • The Herculoids (reruns)
  • Love is a Many Splendored Thing
  • Moby Dick and Mighty Mightor
  • Shazzan Not returning from 1966-67:
  • Candid Camera (reruns)
  • Mighty Mouse & The Mighty Heroes
  • Password (returned in 1971 on ABC)
  • The Beagles (moved to ABC)

[[NBC]]

Returning series

  • Another World
  • Another World in Bay City
  • The Atom Ant/Secret Squirrel Show
  • Concentration
  • Cool McCool
  • Days of Our Lives
  • The Doctors
  • Eye Guess
  • The Flintstones reruns
  • The Frank McGee Report
  • Frontiers of Faith
  • Hidden Faces
  • The Hollywood Squares
  • Jeopardy!
  • Let's Make a Deal
  • The Match Game
  • Meet the Press
  • NBC News
  • NBC Saturday Night News
  • NBC Sunday Night News
  • Personality
  • Snap Judgment
  • The Super 6
  • Today
  • Top Cat reruns
  • You Don't Say!
  • Young Samson New series
  • Animal World
  • Birdman and the Galaxy Trio
  • Samson & Goliath
  • Super President and Spy Shadow Not returning from 1966-67:
  • Animal Secrets
  • The Bell Telephone Hour / Actuality Specials
  • The Jetsons reruns
  • The Smithsonian
  • The Space Kidettes

Sources

  • Hyatt, Wesley, The Encyclopedia Of Daytime Television. New York: Billboard Books, 1997.
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