List of TV Guide's Top 50 Greatest Shows of All Time

TV Guide, celebrating its 50th Anniversary in 2002, created their own list of the Top 50 Greatest Shows of All Time. (Note that this list contains only American television programs.)

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TV Guide - 2002 - American

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The following is a list of the television shows as compiled by TV Guide, listed with the years the show was produced.

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• Seinfeld (1989–1998)
• I Love Lucy (1951–1960)
• The Honeymooners (1955–1956)
• All In The Family (1971–1979)
• The Sopranos (1999–present)
• 60 Minutes (1968–present)
• The Late Show with David Letterman (1993–present)
• The Simpsons (1989–present)
• The Andy Griffith Show (1960–1968)
• Saturday Night Live (1975–present)
• The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970–1977)
• The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992)
• The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961–1966)
• Hill Street Blues (1981–1987)
• The Ed Sullivan Show (1948–1971)
• The Carol Burnett Show (1967–1978)
• The Today Show (1952–present)
• Cheers (1982–1993)
• thirtysomething (1987–1991)
• St. Elsewhere (1982–1988)
• Friends (1994–2004)
• ER (1994–present)
• Nightline (1979–present)
• Law & Order (1990–present)
• M*A*S*H (1972–1983)
• The Twilight Zone (1958–1964)
• Sesame Street (1969–present)
• The Cosby Show (1984–1992)
• Donahue (1969–1996)
• Your Show of Shows (1950–1954)
• The Defenders (1961–1964)
• An American Family (1973)
• Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
• Frasier (1993–2004)
• Roseanne (1988–1997)
• The Fugitive (1963–1967)
• The X-Files (1993–2002)
• The Larry Sanders Show (1992–1998)
• The Rockford Files (1974–1980)
• Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
• Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997–2003)
• Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1968–1973)
• Bonanza (1959–1973)
• The Bob Newhart Show (1972–1978)
• Twin Peaks (1990–1991)
• ' (1987–1994)
• Rocky & His Friends (1959–1964)
• Taxi (1978–1983)
• The Oprah Winfrey Show (1985–present)
• Bewitched (1964–1972)