TV Shows released in 1955

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

86/100

Series of unrelated short stories covering elements of crime, horror, drama, and comedy about people of different backgrounds committing murders, suicides, thefts, and other sorts of crime caused by certain motivations, perceived or not.

Gunsmoke

80/100

Marshal Matt Dillon keeps the peace in rough and tumble Dodge City.

The Honeymooners

87/100

A bus driver and his sewer worker friend struggle to strike it rich while their wives look on with weary patience.

The Phil Silvers Show

85/100

Sergeant Ernie Bilko is the ultimate con man. He runs the motor pool at a small Kansas U.S. Army Camp. Colonel Hall, nominally in charge of the base, tries to keep Bilko's plans in check. ... See full summary »

Cheyenne

81/100

After the Civil War, nomadic adventurer Cheyenne Bodie roamed the west looking for fights, women, and bad guys to beat up. His job changed from episode to episode.

Captain Kangaroo

81/100

Daily children's program hosted by Captain Kangaroo (Robert Keeshan).

The Little Rascals

81/100

Television syndication package of the classic 1929-1938 shorts from the "Our Gang Comedies" movie series.

Highway Patrol

79/100

Powerful patrol cars, fast motorcycles, and superheterodyne two-way radios combine to fight crime on the rural highways of America's wide open spaces.

The Benny Hill Show

78/100

This show-stopping digital collection of The Benny Hill Show contains Benny's raucous 20-year reign over television's sketch-variety genre, from the naughty early years to the debut of the nubile Hill's Angels, through the final episodes.

The Adventures of Robin Hood

79/100

Robin of Loxley, otherwise known as Robin Hood, and his band of Merry Men protect England from the evil machinations of Prince John while King Richard the Lionheart is away fighting in the Crusades.

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

77/100

Marshal Earp keeps the law, first in Kansas and later in Arizona, using his over-sized pistols and a variety of sidekicks. Most of the saga is based loosely on fact, with historical badguys... See full summary »

The Mickey Mouse Club

77/100

Mickey Mouse hosts a youth oriented variety show.

The Millionaire

80/100

In this hit 1950's TV series, a millionaire indulges himself giving away one million dollars apiece to persons that he has never met.

Fury

75/100

A horse and the boy who loved him.

The Lawrence Welk Show

70/100

One of the most successful and fondly-remembered shows in TV history, "The Lawrence Welk Show" featured musical numbers and skits, with host Welk leading the band.

The Bob Cummings Show

79/100

The romantic misadventures of Bob Collins, a suave, sophisticated bachelor and photographer operating in Hollywood, California. The show is centered around his womanizing ways with his models, and his sister's attempts to make him settle down.

Science Fiction Theatre

83/100

In this science-fiction anthology series host Truman Bradley introduces stories extrapolated from actual scientific data available in the 1950's, concentrating on such concepts as space ... See full summary »

Sergeant Preston of the Yukon

78/100

Canadian Mountie Sgt. Preston patrols the wilds of the Yukon with his horse Rex and his faithful dog Yukon King, battling both the elements and criminals.

The Wayne & Shuster Show

78/100

Sketch comedy feauturing Johnny Wayne and Frank Shuster.

Jungle Jim

82/100

Jungle Jim is a 26-episode syndicated adventure television series which aired from 1955 till 1956, starring Johnny Weissmuller, as James "Jungle Jim" Bradley, a hunter, guide, and explorer in, primarily, Africa.

The Adventures of Spin and Marty

82/100

Dixon of Dock Green

67/100

Constable George Dixon and his colleagues at the Dock Green police station in the East End of London deal with petty crime, successfully controlling it through common sense and human understanding.

The Mighty Mouse Playhouse

68/100

This Is Your Life

73/100

The UK version of the popular US show. Eamonn Andrews (later Michael Aspel) surprises celebrities by presenting them with the Big Red Book before taking them into the studio to tell viewers... See full summary »

The Adventures of Long John Silver

74/100

Swashbuckling made for TVs episodes staring 'Legend' Robert newton as Long John Silver and argh 'Jim Larrd' as they face many new adventures......