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Longest-running TV Shows
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TV Show Image Gallery

TV Show Image Gallery Do you know what the longest-running TV shows are?  See if your favorite show made the list.

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The first television drama aired in 1928, but it wasn't until after World War II that TV really took off. Today, satellite and cable options provide a TV smorgasbord.

Although many news programs and soap operas have lasted longer, we've narrowed this list down to longest-running dramas and sitcoms in United States­ television history. Grab the remote and take a trip down TV's memory lane.

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  • 1: Gunsmoke (1955-1975)
  • 2: Lassie (1954-1972)
  • 3: Death Valley Days (1952-1970)
  • 4: The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952-1966)
  • 5: Bonanza (1959-1973)
  • 6: The Simpsons (1989-????)
  • 7: Law & Order (1990-2010)
  • 8: My Three Sons (1960-1972)
  • 9: Dallas (1978-1991)
  • 10: Knots Landing (1979-1993)
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