The top-rated TV show of the 1960s was "The Andy Griffith Show." It aired from 1960 to 1968 and became a beloved series, known for its wholesome humor and portrayal of small-town life in the fictional town of Mayberry. The show consistently topped the Nielsen ratings, reflecting its widespread popularity during the decade. Its charming characters and relatable storylines have left a lasting legacy in television history.
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The robot on the old animated "Jetsons" tv show, circa 1960s
Eartha Kitt played Catwoman in the TV show "Batman" in the late 1960s, specifically in the third season of the series. She replaced Julie Newmar in the role.
Turn-On, a Laugh-In type show from the late 1960s.
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If you mean Gerry Anderson , he created the marionettes (puppets) for the 1960s TV show 'The Thunderbirds' .
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There were sports events shown on TV during the 1940s. This did not become popular until the 1960s and beyond.
The 1960s TV show you're thinking of is likely "Mission: Impossible." It featured a team of skilled operatives, often using elaborate cons and disguises to complete their missions, which typically involved thwarting villains or uncovering secrets. The show was known for its clever plots and the iconic phrase, "Your mission, should you choose to accept it."
It became popular because people liked to watch the show.
The show "From the Earth to the Moon" is a television mini series telling the story of the landmark Apollo expeditions to the Moon during the 1960s and the early 1970s.
Wild Kingdom- a documentary by Marlin Perkings.