Howdy Doody (Variety, English)
Genres: Children
Status: Ended
Premiered: 1947-12-27
Ended: 1952-04-01
Network: NBC
Country: US
Runtime: 30 minutes
The 1st nationally televised American children's TV show and a prototype for what followed. Buffalo Bob Smith hosts, while his ventriloquist puppet, Howdy Doody, stars. This show was aired in front of the famous peanut gallery on the early days of American Television.