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The 1968–69 daytime network television schedule for the three major English-language commercial broadcast networks in the United States covers the weekday and weekend daytime hours from September 1968 to August 1969.
What's It All About, World? Local Summer This is Tom Jones: CBS Fall Blondie: Hawaii Five-O: CBS Thursday Night Movie: Winter The Queen & I: The Jonathan Winters Show: Summer Animal World: The Prisoner: NBC Fall Daniel Boone (21/21.3) (Tied with Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color) Ironside (16/22.3) Dragnet 1969 (20/21.4) The Dean Martin ...
The schedule is followed by a list per network of returning series, new series, and series cancelled after the 1968–69 season. New fall series are highlighted in bold . Each of the 30 highest-rated shows is listed with its rank and rating as determined by Nielsen Media Research .
Sale of the Century; The Who, What, or Where Game; Not returning from 1968–69. Birdman and the Galaxy Trio; Cool McCool; Eye Guess; Hidden Faces; The Match Game (returned in 1973 on CBS) Personality; Snap Judgment; Storybook Squares; Super President; The Super 6; Top Cat reruns; The Untamed World; You Don't Say! (returned in 1975 on ABC)
Note: On CBS, both Search for Tomorrow and Guiding Light expanded from 15 to 30 minutes on Monday September 9, 1968. They were the last two 15-minute soap operas airing on television, ending a 22-season era of 15 minute soap operas which had begun with the first ever soap opera on television, Faraway Hill, on the DuMont network in 1946.
The May 3, 1968, crash of Braniff Flight 352 south of Fort Worth was the deadliest airline disaster in Texas history at the time, killing all 85 on board. But the tragedy has largely been forgotten.
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In the first season the series offered usually two-hour episodes, in the second season (1968–69) episodes usually ran for 90 minutes, after a 150-minute premiere on November 5, 1967. The series was a mix of filmed segments and live interviews, discussion panels and other performance.