# 1958–59 United States network television schedule (daytime)

These are the daytime Monday–Friday schedules on all three networks for each calendar season beginning September 1958. All times are Eastern and Pacific. The 1958-1959 season, beginning October 13 for ABC, was its first "full scale daytime programming" schedule.
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 | 6:00 am | 6:30 am | 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 | Day in Court | The Peter Lind Hayes Show | The Peter Lind Hayes Show | Mother's Day | The Liberace Show | local programming | Chance for Romance | local programming | Beat the Clock | Who Do You Trust?* | American Bandstand | American Bandstand | American Bandstand | Mickey Mouse Club/Walt Disney's Adventure Time (Tue/Thu) repeats |
| ABC | Winter | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | The Peter Lind Hayes Show | The Peter Lind Hayes Show | Play Your Hunch | The Liberace Show | local programming | Day in Court | local programming | Beat the Clock | Who Do You Trust?* | American Bandstand | American Bandstand | American Bandstand | Mickey Mouse Club/Walt Disney's Adventure Time (Tue/Thu) repeats |
| ABC | Spring | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | The Gale Storm Show reruns | Love That Bob reruns | Pantomime Quiz | Music Bingo | local programming | Day in Court | local programming | Beat the Clock | Who Do You Trust?* | American Bandstand | American Bandstand | American Bandstand | Mickey Mouse Club/Walt Disney's Adventure Time (Tue/Thu) repeats |
| CBS | Fall | Sunrise Semester | Sunrise Semester | Sunrise Semester | Sunrise Semester | Captain Kangaroo | Captain Kangaroo | local programming | local programming | For Love or Money | Play Your Hunch | Arthur Godfrey Time | Top Dollar | Love of Life | 12:30 pm: Search for Tomorrow 12:45 pm: The Guiding Light | local programming | As the World Turns | The Jimmy Dean Show | Art Linkletter's House Party | The Big Payoff | The Verdict is Yours | 4:00 pm: The Brighter Day 4:15 pm: The Secret Storm | The Edge of Night | local programming | local programming |
| CBS | Winter | Sunrise Semester | Sunrise Semester | Sunrise Semester | Sunrise Semester | Captain Kangaroo | Captain Kangaroo | local programming | local programming | For Love or Money | Arthur Godfrey Time | I Love Lucy reruns | Top Dollar | Love of Life | 12:30 pm: Search for Tomorrow 12:45 pm: The Guiding Light | local programming | As the World Turns | The Jimmy Dean Show | Art Linkletter's House Party | The Big Payoff | The Verdict is Yours | 4:00 pm: The Brighter Day 4:15 pm: The Secret Storm | The Edge of Night | local programming | local programming |
| CBS | Spring | Sunrise Semester | Sunrise Semester | Sunrise Semester | Sunrise Semester | Captain Kangaroo | Captain Kangaroo | local programming | local programming | On the Go | The Sam Levenson Show | I Love Lucy reruns | Top Dollar | Love of Life | 12:30 pm: Search for Tomorrow 12:45 pm: The Guiding Light | local programming | As the World Turns | The Jimmy Dean Show | Art Linkletter's House Party | The Big Payoff | The Verdict is Yours | 4:00 pm: The Brighter Day 4:15 pm: The Secret Storm | The Edge of Night | local programming | local programming |
| CBS | Summer | Sunrise Semester | Sunrise Semester | Sunrise Semester | Sunrise Semester | Captain Kangaroo | Captain Kangaroo | local programming | local programming | On the Go | The Sam Levenson Show | I Love Lucy reruns | Top Dollar | Love of Life | 12:30 pm: Search for Tomorrow 12:45 pm: The Guiding Light | local programming | As the World Turns | For Better or Worse | Art Linkletter's House Party | The Millionaire reruns | The Verdict is Yours | 4:00 pm: The Brighter Day 4:15 pm: The Secret Storm | The Edge of Night | local programming | local programming |
| NBC | Fall | Continental Classroom | Continental Classroom | 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 | Tic-Tac-Dough | 12:30 pm: It Could Be You In COLOR 12:55 pm: NBC News Update | local programming | local programming | Truth or Consequences (In COLOR starting 10/27) | Haggis Baggis In COLOR | Today Is Ours | From These Roots | Queen for a Day | County Fair | local programming | local programming |
| NBC | Winter | Continental Classroom | Continental Classroom | 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 | Tic-Tac-Dough | 12:30 pm: It Could Be You In COLOR 12:55 pm: NBC News Update | local programming | local programming | Truth or Consequences (In COLOR starting 10/27) | Haggis Baggis In COLOR | Young Doctor Malone | From These Roots | Queen for a Day | County Fair | local programming | local programming |
| NBC | Spring | Continental Classroom | Continental Classroom | 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 | Tic-Tac-Dough | 12:30 pm: It Could Be You In COLOR 12:55 pm: NBC News Update | local programming | local programming | Queen for a Day | The Court of Human Relations | Young Doctor Malone | From These Roots | Truth or Consequences In COLOR | County Fair | local programming | local programming |
* formerly Do You Trust Your Wife?

## 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 | The Heckle and Jeckle Cartoon Show | The Adventures of Robin Hood | local programming | 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 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | local programming | local programming | CBS Saturday News | 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 Ruff and Reddy Show (In COLOR beginning in June) | Fury | Blondie (R) | True Story | Detective's Diary | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming |
| NBC | November | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | Howdy Doody In COLOR | The Ruff and Reddy Show (In COLOR beginning in June) | Fury | Circus Boy (R) | True Story | Detective's 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 | College News Conference | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | 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 | College News Conference | local programming | local programming | local programming | Open Hearing | 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 | College News Conference | local programming | local programming | local programming | Open Hearing | 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 | 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 | NFL on CBS and/or local programming | NFL on CBS and/or local programming | NFL on CBS and/or local programming | The Great Game of Politics | Face the Nation | The Search | Air Power (R) |
| CBS | November | 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 | local programming | 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 | NFL on CBS and/or local programming | The Great Game of Politics | Ted Mack's Amateur Hour | Small World | 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 | Eye on New York | Camera Three | CBS Sports and/or local programming | CBS Sports and/or local programming | CBS Sports and/or local programming | CBS Sports and/or local programming | CBS Sports and/or local programming | CBS Sports and/or local programming | The Last Word | The World of Ideas | Face the Nation | Behind the News | College Bowl | Ted Mack's Amateur Hour | Small World | The Twentieth Century |
| CBS | late Winter | 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 | The Last Word | CBS Sports and/or local programming | CBS Sports and/or local programming | CBS Sports and/or local programming | CBS Sports and/or local programming | The Great Challenge | The Great Challenge | | The World of Ideas | Face the Nation | Behind the News | College Bowl | Ted Mack's Amateur Hour | Small World | The Twentieth Century |
| 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 | The Last Word | CBS Sports and/or local programming | CBS Sports and/or local programming | CBS Sports and/or local programming | CBS Sports and/or local programming | CBS Sports and/or local programming | CBS Sports and/or local programming | CBS Sports and/or local programming | Young Audiences | First Meeting | Face the Nation | College Bowl | Behind the News | 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 | CBS Sports and/or local programming | CBS Sports and/or local programming | CBS Sports and/or local programming | CBS Sports and/or local programming | CBS Sports and/or local programming | CBS Sports and/or local programming | CBS Sports and/or local programming | CBS Sports and/or local programming | Young Audiences | First Meeting | The Last Word | Face the Nation | Conquest | The Twentieth Century |
| NBC | Fall | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | Report from America | They Speak for Themselves | Youth Forum | Watch Mr. Wizard | Catholic Hour | Open Mind | NBC Sports and/or local programming | NBC Sports and/or local programming | NBC Sports and/or local programming | NBC Sports and/or local programming | NBC Sports and/or local programming | Omnibus / Kaleidoscope | Omnibus / Kaleidoscope | Meet the Press | Outlook |
| NBC | mid-Fall | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | For the People | They Speak for Themselves | Youth Forum | Watch Mr. Wizard | Frontiers of Faith | Open Mind | NBC Sports and/or local programming | NBC Sports and/or local programming | NBC Sports and/or local programming | NBC Sports and/or local programming | NBC Sports and/or local programming | Omnibus / Kaleidoscope | Omnibus / Kaleidoscope | Meet the Press | Chet Huntley Reporting |
| NBC | January | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | Adventuring in the Hand Arts | They Speak for Themselves | Youth Forum | Open Mind | Frontiers of Faith | NBC Sports and/or local programming | NBC Sports and/or local programming | NBC Sports and/or local programming | NBC Sports and/or local programming | NBC Sports and/or local programming | NBC Sports and/or local programming | | | | | | Omnibus / Kaleidoscope | Omnibus / Kaleidoscope | Meet the Press | Chet Huntley Reporting |
| NBC | Spring | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | Watch Mr. Wizard | They Speak for Themselves | Youth Forum | Open Mind | Frontiers of Faith | Wisdom | NBC Sports and/or local programming | NBC Sports and/or local programming | NBC Sports and/or local programming | NBC Sports and/or local programming | NBC Sports and/or local programming | | | | | Omnibus / Kaleidoscope | Omnibus / Kaleidoscope | Meet the Press | Chet Huntley Reporting |
| NBC | Summer | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | Watch Mr. Wizard | They Speak for Themselves | local programming | Open Mind | NBC Sports and/or local programming | NBC Sports and/or local programming | NBC Sports and/or local programming | NBC Sports and/or local programming | NBC Sports and/or local programming | NBC Sports and/or local programming | NBC Sports and/or local programming | NBC Sports and/or local programming | Frontiers of Faith | Meet the Press | Chet Huntley Reporting |
| NBC | August | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | local programming | Watch Mr. Wizard | They Speak for Themselves | local programming | Open Mind | NBC Sports and/or local programming | NBC Sports and/or local programming | NBC Sports and/or local programming | NBC Sports and/or local programming | NBC Sports and/or local programming | NBC Sports and/or local programming | NBC Sports and/or local programming | NBC Sports and/or local programming | Catholic Hour | Meet the Press | Chet Huntley Reporting |