1954–55 United States network television schedule (daytime)

The 1954–55 daytime network television schedule for the three major English-language commercial broadcast networks in the United States covers the weekday daytime hours from September 1954 to August 1955.

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.

Fall 1954

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  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 local programming Don McNeill's Breakfast Club local programming Creative Cookery local programming
CBS The Morning Show local programming The Garry Moore Show (M-Th, to 11:30 F) Arthur Godfrey Time (M-Th) / The Garry Moore Show (F) Strike It Rich 12:00 Valiant Lady

12:15 Love of Life

12:30 Search for Tomorrow

12:45 The Guiding Light

1:00 Portia Faces Life

1:15 The Seeking Heart

Welcome Travelers Robert Q. Lewis Show Art Linkletter's House Party The Big Payoff Bob Crosby Show 4:00 The Brighter Day

4:15 The Secret Storm

On Your Account The U.N. In Action / 5:00 Barker Bill's Cartoon Show

5:15 The U.N. In Action (W/F)

local programming
NBC The Today Show starring Dave Garroway local programming Ding Dong School 10:30: A Time to Live 10:45: Three Steps to Heaven The Home Show The Betty White Show Feather Your Nest local programming 3:00 The Greatest Gift

3:15 Golden Windows

3:30 One Man's Family

3:45 Concerning Miss Marlowe

4:00 Hawkins Falls

4:15 First Love

4:30 The World of Mr. Sweeney

4:45 Modern Romances

The Pinky Lee Show Howdy Doody

Winter 1954-1955

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  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 local programming Don McNeill's Breakfast Club (until 2/25) local programming Creative Cookery (until 2/25) local programming
CBS The Morning Show local programming The Garry Moore Show (M-Th, to 11:30 F) Arthur Godfrey Time (M-Th) / The Garry Moore Show (F) Strike It Rich 12:00 Valiant Lady

12:15 Love of Life

12:30 Search for Tomorrow

12:45 The Guiding Light

1:00 Portia Faces Life

1:15 The Road Of Life

Welcome Travelers Robert Q. Lewis Show Art Linkletter's House Party The Big Payoff Bob Crosby Show 4:00 The Brighter Day

4:15 The Secret Storm

On Your Account 5:00 Barker Bill's Cartoon Show (W/F)

5:15 local programming

local programming
NBC The Today Show starring Dave Garroway local programming Ding Dong School 10:30: Way of the World 10:45: Hollywood Today with Sheilah Graham The Home Show The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show Feather Your Nest local programming 3:00 The Greatest Gift

3:15 Golden Windows

3:30 One Man's Family

3:45 Concerning Miss Marlowe

4:00 Hawkins Falls

4:15 First Love

4:30 The World of Mr. Sweeney

4:45 Modern Romances

The Pinky Lee Show Howdy Doody

Spring 1955

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  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 local programming
CBS The Morning Show local programming The Garry Moore Show (M-Th, to 11:30 F) Arthur Godfrey Time (M-Th) / The Garry Moore Show (F) Strike It Rich 12:00 Valiant Lady

12:15 Love of Life

12:30 Search for Tomorrow

12:45 The Guiding Light

1:00 The Inner Flame*

1:15 The Road Of Life

Welcome Travelers Robert Q. Lewis Show Art Linkletter's House Party The Big Payoff Bob Crosby Show 4:00 The Brighter Day

4:15 The Secret Storm

On Your Account 5:00 Barker Bill's Cartoon Show (W/F)

5:15 local programming

local programming
NBC The Today Show starring Dave Garroway local programming Ding Dong School 10:30: Way of the World 10:45: Hollywood Today with Sheilah Graham The Home Show The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show Feather Your Nest local programming Ted Mack Matinee 3:30 The Greatest Gift

3:45 Golden Windows

4:00 Hawkins Falls

4:15 First Love

4:30 The World of Mr. Sweeney

4:45 Modern Romances

The Pinky Lee Show Howdy Doody

Summer 1955

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  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 local programming
CBS The Morning Show local programming The Garry Moore Show (M-Th, to 11:30 F) Arthur Godfrey Time (M-Th) / The Garry Moore Show (F) Strike It Rich 12:00 Valiant Lady

12:15 Love of Life

12:30 Search for Tomorrow

12:45 The Guiding Light

Jack Paar Show Welcome Travelers Robert Q. Lewis Show Art Linkletter's House Party The Big Payoff Bob Crosby Show 4:00 The Brighter Day

4:15 The Secret Storm

On Your Account 5:00 Barker Bill's Cartoon Show (W/F)

5:15 local programming

local programming
NBC The Today Show starring Dave Garroway local programming Ding Dong School 10:30 Parent's Time

10:45 Hollywood Today with Sheila Graham

The Home Show The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show Feather Your Nest local programming Ted Mack Matinee It Pays to Be Married 4:00 Way of the World

4:15 First Love

4:30 The World of Mr. Sweeney

4:45 Modern Romances

The Pinky Lee Show Howdy Doody

By network

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