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- Hiya, pal. Laugh along with Mickey Mouse and all his friends in these timeless cartoon shorts.
- It tells the adventures and misadventures of the mouse Herman and the cat Katnip.
- A show featuring model railroad trains running on tracks sponsored by Lionel Trains. The show lasted 2-1/2 months. "Don Magee, the narrator told railroad tales to augment the series.
- "Guardian of the Safety of the World", private citizen-scientist Captain Video, assisted by his teenage helper The Ranger and an army of Video Rangers, preserves the peace in the far-off future, fighting the evil Dr. Pauli of the Astroidal Society and a bunch of other baddies (Nargola, Mook, Kul, Clysmok). The show appeared nightly Mon-Fri, featured many outlandish weapons and techno-gimmicks, and was run on a minuscule prop budget.
- Based on Indian folklore, the fables included "How the Fox Got His White-Tipped Tale", "Pow Wow and the Stork", "How the Rabbit Got His Hop", "Pow Wow and Playing Possum", and "How the Turtle Got His Shell".
- An early animated television series, using primarily cutout animation. The protagonists were Jim and Judy, two little kids, who climbed into their television set to have adventures in Teleland.
- Local L.A, puppet show, sort of a cross between 'Howdy Doody' and 'The Perils of Pauline' (1950).
- An animated series about a preteen Native American boy. Pow Wow struggled to protect the forest and its wildlife from threats, and regularly tried to rescue injured animals. He took advise from his mentor, a wise medicine man.
- "The Commissioner" sends US special agent Steve Mitchell to exotic locales where he encounters adventure and international intrigue, all played out using extreme violence.
- The humorous adventures of the heroic Crusader Rabbit, and his sidekick Rags the Tiger.
- Commander Corey and youthful Cadet Happy roam the 30th-century universe in their ship "Terra" fighting super-villains Mr. Proteus, Prince Baccarratti, and other bad guys. The captured bad guys get zapped with the Paralyzer, then get reprogrammed with the Brainograph.
- Four centuries into the future, Cadets Tom Corbett, Roger Manning and Astro are training to become Solar Guards. Their ship, the "Polaris" took them to numerous adventures, usually natural catastrophes rather than villains.
- A children's show with Danny Williams as "Spavinaw Spoofkin" - the Chief Spoof Spinner of Spoofkinland, that aired on WKY-TV Channel 4.
- The World of Tahiti the Angel, a gentle show about magical creatures and the sky, served as the foundation of NBeebies, NBC's national channel of preschool programming. This richly animated series, based on the classic Dutch children's book The Secret of Angels by Tahiti and Langston Poortvilet, followed around tiny Tahiti (warmly voiced in the US dub by Balamory's Lana Landu) and her angel family and friends as she went about her quiet angel life, hanging out in the clouds, avoiding thunder and rain, and getting from one place to another via her animal pal, Onnie the Dove.
- Fly plane... Bust bad guys... Fuss with niece and nephew... Eat Peter Pan Peanut Butter... Dat's it!
- Madame Liu-Tsong owned an art gallery, from which adventure and mystery emanated.
- The Major was an American secret agent, posing as a pilot for the Flying Tigers airline.
- The treasure seeking adventures of young Jim Hawkins and pirate captain Long John Silver.
- Hotel experts Francis and John Brennan, owners of the Five Star Park Hotel Kenmare, restore the fortunes of struggling hospitality businesses across Ireland. There are big characters, big tasks, big ambitions, and big challenges in each series.
- The Man of Steel fights crime with help from his friends at the "Daily Planet."
- Missionaries' kid Tom Reynolds returns to the jungle as a doctor where he treats natives ("Ramar" means "White Medicine Man") and takes care of bad guys, aided by Prof. Ogden.
- Colonel Terry Lee travels to the orient in search of a gold mine left to him by his grandfather. While searching, he is a pilot employed by a "no questions asked" airline run by Chopstick Joe. His friend and co-pilot is Hotshot Charlie. His love interest is a girl named Burma. He and his friends are constantly in hot water, thanks to the mysterious Dragon Lady, as they fly from one exotic location to the next.
- Con artist and private eye China Smith works out of a bar in Singapore, roaming Asia in search of beautiful women (who like his tough style) and quick money. His nemeses are the friendly British Inspector and the scheming "empress."
- "The Happy Pirates" was a hosted children's show with Richard Evans Baker (Two Ton Baker).
- A husband-and-wife spy team poses as American importers behind the Iron Curtain.
- A filmed half-hour detective series, nine episodes of which were originally produced in 1949 by CBS but never aired on that network. DuMont bought the films and produced four more episodes in 1952, at which point the character of criminal psychologist Karen Gayle was added.
- In Scotland in 1751, young David Balfour is shanghaied aboard a ship where he meets Jacobite rebel Alan Breck Stewart with whom he escapes to the Scottish Highlands, dodging the redcoats.
- Tales of Adventure is a Canadian serial dramatic television series which aired on CBC Television from 13 September 1952 till 6 March 1953.
- A new play in four parts by John Blatchley
- Dangerous climate changes are ravaging Earth and the U.S. government requests an investigation by masked super-scientist Commando Cody. He discovers that the disasters are being caused by space-alien forces from unknown planetary origins.
- "The Captain Gus Show" was a hosted children's television show with Joe Alston as "Captain Gus" on KENS-TV Channel 5 in San Antonio, Texas.
- "The Adventures of 3-D Danny" was a children's science fiction / space adventure show with Danny Williams as Dan D. Dynamo shown on WKY-TV Oklahoma.
- This innovative half-hour science-fiction anthology aired live each Saturday morning. Captain Video (Al Hodge) was the catalyst that brought science-fiction and reality together in a creative showcase for dramatization of the works of well known authors. Strong character development and adult themes, a hallmark of the two Captain Video series, kept a positive look of quality within the storyline threads.
- The Atom Squad is a top-secret planetary defense organization faced with challenges from evildoers and malfunctioning machines alike.
- Robin Hood and his band of Merry Men in Sherwood Forest fight the Sheriff of Nottingham.
- Initially, the three CBS reporters would discuss various topics with scientists. Later shows featured one topic.
- The ongoing saga of the Martin family and their beloved collie, Lassie.
- A Disney-produced anthology covering many different genres.
- Space hero Flash Gordon and his crew of the Galaxy Bureau of Investigation patrol space, battling space monsters, power-mad alien dictators and other threats to the stability of the universe.
- Michael Lanyard is a debonair gentleman who travels the world solving crimes and getting lawbreakers arrested. He operates on the edge of what is legal and occasionally finds time to romance the beautiful women he encounters.
- John Herrick was the Captain of the tug "Cheryl Ann" in Los Angeles harbor. His family consisted of wife May, Police Detective son Jim, and the crew of the tug, his son Carl, Tip, and Willie. Carl was engaged to Terry. The stories revolved around the family and various criminals encountered around the harbor.
- Edmond Dantes is falsely accused by those jealous of his good fortune, and is sentenced to spend the rest of his life in the notorious island prison, Chateau d'If. While imprisoned, he meets the Abbe Faria, a fellow prisoner whom everyone believes to be mad. The Abbe tells Edmond of a fantastic treasure hidden away on a tiny island, that only he knows the location of. After many years in prison, the old Abbe dies, and Edmond escapes disguised as the dead body. Now free, Edmond must find the treasure the Abbe told him of, so he can use the new-found wealth to exact revenge on those who have wronged him.
- A CBS variety show that ran monthly from 1954-1958, broadcast in color. Stars appearing included Betty Grable, Mario Lanza, Jack Benny, Basil Rathbone, Fredric March, Shirley MacLaine, and Ed Wynn. Lanza and Grable appeared in an amusing episode with Fred Clark, featuring Grable as the unlikely replacement for Lanza in a show.