# 1957–58 United States network television schedule (daytime)

The 1957–58 daytime network television schedule for the three major English-language commercial broadcast networks in the United States covers the weekday daytime hours from September 1957 to August 1958.
Talk shows are highlighted in yellow, local programming is white, reruns of prime-time programming are orange, game shows are pink, soap operas are chartreuse, news programs are gold and all others are light blue. New series are highlighted in bold.

## Monday-Friday

| Network | Network | 7:00 am | 7:30 am | 8:00 am | 8:30 am | 9:00 am | 9:30 am | 10:00 am | 10:30 am | 11:00 am | 11:30 am | noon | 12:30 pm | 1:00 pm | 1:30 pm | 2:00 pm | 2:30 pm | 3:00 pm | 3:30 pm | 4:00 pm | 4:30 pm | 5:00 pm | 5:30 pm |
| ABC | Fall | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | American Bandstand | American Bandstand | American Bandstand | Do You Trust Your Wife? (to 11/15) | The Buccaneers reruns (M) / The Adventures of Sir Lancelot reruns (Tu) / The Adventures of Superman reruns (We) / The Woody Woodpecker Show (Th) / The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok reruns (F)* | The Mickey Mouse Club |
| ABC | November | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | American Bandstand | Do You Trust Your Wife? (from 11/18) | American Bandstand | American Bandstand | | The Buccaneers reruns (M) / The Adventures of Sir Lancelot reruns (Tu) / The Adventures of Superman reruns (We) / The Woody Woodpecker Show (Th) / The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok reruns (F)* | The Mickey Mouse Club |
| CBS | Fall | 7:00 The Jimmy Dean Show 7:45 Walter Cronkite with the News | 7:00 The Jimmy Dean Show 7:45 Walter Cronkite with the News | 8:00 Captain Kangaroo 8:45 Charles Collingwood with the News | 8:00 Captain Kangaroo 8:45 Charles Collingwood with the News | local programming | local programming | The Garry Moore Show (M-Th, to 11:30 F) | Arthur Godfrey Time (M-Th) / The Garry Moore Show (F) | Arthur Godfrey Time (M-Th) / The Garry Moore Show (F) | Strike It Rich | 12:00 Hotel Cosmopolitan 12:15 Love of Life | 12:30 Search for Tomorrow 12:45 The Guiding Light | local programming | As the World Turns | Beat the Clock | Art Linkletter's House Party | The Big Payoff | The Verdict is Yours | 4:00 The Brighter Day 4:15 The Secret Storm | The Edge of Night | local programming | local programming |
| CBS | Winter | local programming | local programming | 8:00 Captain Kangaroo 8:45 Walter Cronkite with the News | 8:00 Captain Kangaroo 8:45 Walter Cronkite with the News | local programming | local programming | The Garry Moore Show (M-Th, to 11:30 F) | Arthur Godfrey Time (M-Th) / The Garry Moore Show (F) | Arthur Godfrey Time (M-Th) / The Garry Moore Show (F) | Dotto | 12:00 Hotel Cosmopolitan 12:15 Love of Life | 12:30 Search for Tomorrow 12:45 The Guiding Light | 1:00 Walter Cronkite with the News 1:05 local programming | As the World Turns | Beat the Clock | Art Linkletter's House Party | The Big Payoff | The Verdict is Yours | 4:00 The Brighter Day 4:15 The Secret Storm | The Edge of Night | local programming | local programming |
| CBS | Spring | local programming | local programming | 8:00 Captain Kangaroo 8:45 Walter Cronkite with the News | 8:00 Captain Kangaroo 8:45 Walter Cronkite with the News | local programming | local programming | The Garry Moore Show | How Do You Rate? / The Garry Moore Show (F) | Arthur Godfrey Time | Dotto | Love of Life | 12:30 Search for Tomorrow 12:45 The Guiding Light | 1:00 Walter Cronkite with the News 1:05 local programming | As the World Turns | Beat the Clock | Art Linkletter's House Party | The Big Payoff | The Verdict is Yours | 4:00 The Brighter Day 4:15 The Secret Storm | The Edge of Night | local programming | local programming |
| CBS | Summer | local programming | local programming | 8:00 Captain Kangaroo 8:45 Walter Cronkite with the News | 8:00 Captain Kangaroo 8:45 Walter Cronkite with the News | local programming | local programming | For Love or Money | Play Your Hunch | Arthur Godfrey Time | Dotto | Love of Life | 12:30 Search for Tomorrow 12:45 The Guiding Light | 1:00 Walter Cronkite with the News 1:05 local programming | As the World Turns | Beat the Clock | Art Linkletter's House Party | The Big Payoff | The Verdict is Yours | 4:00 The Brighter Day 4:15 The Secret Storm | The Edge of Night | local programming | local programming |
| CBS | August | local programming | local programming | 8:00 Captain Kangaroo 8:45 Walter Cronkite with the News | 8:00 Captain Kangaroo 8:45 Walter Cronkite with the News | local programming | local programming | For Love or Money | Play Your Hunch | Arthur Godfrey Time | Top Dollar (from 8/18) | Love of Life | 12:30 Search for Tomorrow 12:45 The Guiding Light | 1:00 Walter Cronkite with the News 1:05 local programming | As the World Turns | Beat the Clock | Art Linkletter's House Party | The Big Payoff | The Verdict is Yours | 4:00 The Brighter Day 4:15 The Secret Storm | The Edge of Night | local programming | local programming |
| NBC | Fall | The Today Show | The Today Show | The Today Show | The Today Show | local programming | local programming | Arlene Francis Show | Treasure Hunt | The Price Is Right | Truth or Consequences | Tic-Tac-Dough | It Could Be You | Close-Up | Club 60 | Club 60 | Bride and Groom | Matinee Theater (most presentations in color) | Matinee Theater (most presentations in color) | 4:00 Queen for a Day 4:45 Modern Romances (soap) | 4:00 Queen for a Day 4:45 Modern Romances (soap) | Comedy Time^ (repeats) | local programming |
| NBC | Winter | The Today Show | The Today Show | The Today Show | The Today Show | local programming | local programming | Arlene Francis Show | Treasure Hunt | The Price Is Right | Truth or Consequences | Tic-Tac-Dough | It Could Be You | Close-Up | local programming | local programming | Kitty Foyle | Matinee Theater (most presentations in color) | Matinee Theater (most presentations in color) | 4:00 Queen for a Day 4:45 Modern Romances (soap) | 4:00 Queen for a Day 4:45 Modern Romances (soap) | Comedy Time^ (repeats) | local programming |
| NBC | February | The Today Show | The Today Show | The Today Show | The Today Show | local programming | local programming | Dough Re Mi | Treasure Hunt | The Price Is Right | Truth or Consequences | Tic-Tac-Dough | It Could Be You | local programming | local programming | local programming | | | Kitty Foyle | Matinee Theater (most presentations in color) | Matinee Theater (most presentations in color) | 4:00 Queen for a Day 4:45 Modern Romances (soap) | 4:00 Queen for a Day 4:45 Modern Romances (soap) | Comedy Time^ (repeats) | local programming |
| NBC | Summer | The Today Show | The Today Show | The Today Show | The Today Show | local programming | local programming | Dough Re Mi | Treasure Hunt | The Price Is Right | Truth or Consequences | Tic-Tac-Dough | It Could Be You | local programming | local programming | Lucky Partners (to 8/22) | Haggis Baggis In COLOR | Today Is Ours | From These Roots | 4:00 Queen for a Day 4:45 Modern Romances (soap) | 4:00 Queen for a Day 4:45 Modern Romances (soap) | local programming | local programming |
| NBC | August | The Today Show | The Today Show | The Today Show | The Today Show | local programming | local programming | Dough Re Mi | Treasure Hunt | The Price Is Right | Concentration (from 8/25) | Tic-Tac-Dough | It Could Be You | local programming | local programming | Truth or Consequences | Haggis Baggis In COLOR | Today Is Ours | From These Roots | 4:00 Queen for a Day 4:45 Modern Romances (soap) | 4:00 Queen for a Day 4:45 Modern Romances (soap) | local programming | local programming |
* ABC note: * These series aired under the umbrella title Fun At Five.
* NBC note: ^ Comedy Time featured repeats of Private Secretary, The Charlie Farrell Show and Blondie, Then in the Winter, Comedy Time featured repeats of Dear Phoebe, I Married Joan, and The Charlie Farrell Show, Finally in Spring, Comedy Time featured repeats of Blondie (1957 TV series), I Married Joan and The Charlie Farrell Show.

## Saturday

| Network | Network | 7:00 am | 7:30 am | 8:00 am | 8:30 am | 9:00 am | 9:30 am | 10:00 am | 10:30 am | 11:00 am | 11:30 am | noon | 12:30 pm | 1:00 pm | 1:30 pm | 2:00 pm | 2:30 pm | 3:00 pm | 3:30 pm | 4:00 pm | 4:30 pm | 5:00 pm | 5:30 pm |
| CBS | Fall | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | Captain Kangaroo | Captain Kangaroo | Mighty Mouse Playhouse | Susan's Show | Saturday Playhouse | The Jimmy Dean Show | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming |
| CBS | Spring | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | Captain Kangaroo | Captain Kangaroo | Mighty Mouse Playhouse | The Heckle and Jeckle Cartoon Show | Saturday Playhouse | The Jimmy Dean Show | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming |
| CBS | Summer | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | The Heckle and Jeckle Cartoon Show | Mighty Mouse Playhouse | Captain Kangaroo | Captain Kangaroo | | The Jimmy Dean Show | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming |
| NBC | Fall | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | Howdy Doody In COLOR | The Gumby Show | Fury | Captain Gallant of the Foreign Legion | True Story | Detective Diary | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming |
| NBC | Winter | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | Howdy Doody In COLOR | The Ruff and Reddy Show | Fury | Andy's Gang | True Story | Detective Diary | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming |
| NBC | Summer | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | Howdy Doody In COLOR | The Ruff and Reddy Show | Fury | Blondie (R) | True Story | Detective Diary | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming |

## Sunday

| Network | Network | 7:00 am | 7:30 am | 8:00 am | 8:30 am | 9:00 am | 9:30 am | 10:00 am | 10:30 am | 11:00 am | 11:30 am | noon | 12:30 pm | 1:00 pm | 1:30 pm | 2:00 pm | 2:30 pm | 3:00 pm | 3:30 pm | 4:00 pm | 4:30 pm | 5:00 pm | 5:30 pm | 6:00 pm | 6:30 pm |
| ABC | Fall | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | Get Set, Go | Dean Pike | College News Conference | local programming | local programming | local programming | The Paul Winchell and Jerry Mahoney Show | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming |
| ABC | Winter | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | College News Conference | Dean Pike | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | | | | The Paul Winchell and Jerry Mahoney Show | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming |
| ABC | Summer | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | College News Conference | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming |
| CBS | Fall | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | Lamp Unto My Feet | Look Up and Live | UN in Action | Camera Three | Let's Take A Trip | The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok | Face the Nation | NFL on CBS and/or local programming | NFL on CBS and/or local programming | NFL on CBS and/or local programming | NFL on CBS and/or local programming | NFL on CBS and/or local programming | NFL on CBS and/or local programming | NFL on CBS and/or local programming | See It Now | See It Now | Beat the Clock | You Are There (R) |
| CBS | October | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | Lamp Unto My Feet | Look Up and Live | UN in Action | Camera Three | Let's Take A Trip | The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok | Face the Nation | NFL on CBS and/or local programming | NFL on CBS and/or local programming | NFL on CBS and/or local programming | NFL on CBS and/or local programming | NFL on CBS and/or local programming | NFL on CBS and/or local programming | NFL on CBS and/or local programming | See It Now | See It Now | Beat the Clock | The Twentieth Century |
| CBS | Winter | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | Lamp Unto My Feet | Look Up and Live | UN in Action | Camera Three | Let's Take A Trip | The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | The Last Word | Face the Nation | CBS World News Roundup | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming |
| CBS | Spring | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | Lamp Unto My Feet | Look Up and Live | Eye on New York | Camera Three | Our Miss Brooks (R) | The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | The Last Word | local programming | local programming | Face the Nation | The Twentieth Century |
| CBS | Summer | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | Lamp Unto My Feet | Look Up and Live | Eye on New York | Camera Three | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | The Last Word | Face the Nation | The Search | Air Power (R) |
| NBC | Fall | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | Watch Mr. Wizard | Catholic Hour | local programming | Wisdom | Youth Wants To Know | Look Here | Omnibus / Wide Wide World | Omnibus / Wide Wide World | local programming | Outlook | Meet the Press | My Friend Flicka (R) |
| NBC | November | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | Watch Mr. Wizard | Frontiers of Faith | local programming | Wisdom | Youth Wants To Know | Look Here | Omnibus / Wide Wide World | Omnibus / Wide Wide World | local programming | Outlook | Meet the Press | My Friend Flicka (R) |
| NBC | Winter | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | Watch Mr. Wizard | Frontiers of Faith | local programming | Wisdom | Youth Wants To Know | Look Here | Omnibus / Wide Wide World | Omnibus / Wide Wide World | local programming | local programming | Meet the Press | Outlook |
| NBC | Spring | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | Watch Mr. Wizard | Frontiers of Faith | local programming | Comment | Youth Wants To Know | Look Here | Omnibus / Wide Wide World | Omnibus / Wide Wide World | local programming | local programming | Meet the Press | Outlook |
| NBC | Summer | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | Watch Mr. Wizard | Youth Wants To Know | Frontiers of Faith | Comment | Meet the Press | Outlook |
| NBC | August | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | Watch Mr. Wizard | Youth Wants To Know | Catholic Hour | Comment | Meet the Press | Outlook |