Editing 1957 in television (section)

==Programs/programmes==
===Series on the air in 1957===
*''[[Gillette Cavalcade of Sports]]'' (1946–1960)
*''[[Howdy Doody]]'' (1947–1960)
*''[[Kraft Television Theater]]'' (1947–1958)
*''[[Meet the Press]]'' (1947–present)
*''[[Candid Camera]]'' (1948–present)
*''[[The Ed Sullivan Show]]'' (1948–1971)
*''[[The Perry Como Show]]'' (1948–1963)
*''[[Come Dancing]]'' (UK) (1949–1995)
*''[[The Voice of Firestone]]'' (1949–1963)
*''[[The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show]]'' (1950–1958)
*''[[The Jack Benny Program]]'' (1950–1965)
*''[[Truth or Consequences]]'' (1950–1988)
*''[[What's My Line (1950)|What's My Line]]'' (1950–1967)
*''[[Your Hit Parade]]'' (1950–1959)
*''[[Dragnet (drama)|Dragnet]]'' (1951–1959)
*''[[I Love Lucy]]'' (1951–1957)
*''[[The Tonight Show]]'' (1954–present)
*''[[Hallmark Hall of Fame]]'' (1951–present)
*''[[Love of Life]]'' (1951–1980)
*''[[Search for Tomorrow]]'' (1951–1986)
*''[[Sergeant Preston of the Yukon (TV series)|Sergeant Preston of the Yukon]]'' (1955-1958)
*''[[American Bandstand]]'' (1952–1989)
*''[[The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet]]'' (1952–1966)
*''[[Adventures of Superman (TV series)|Adventures of Superman]]'' (1952–1958)
*''[[Guiding Light|The Guiding Light]]'' (1952–2009)
*''[[Today (American TV program)|Today]]'' (1952–present)
*''[[This Is Your Life (American franchise)|This Is Your Life]]'' ([[United States|US]]) (1952–1961)
*''[[The Danny Thomas Show]]'' (1953-1964)
*''[[Panorama (TV series)|Panorama]]'' (UK) (1953–present)
*''[[The Good Old Days (UK TV series)|The Good Old Days]]'' (UK) (1953–1983)
*''[[Climax!]]'' (1954–1958)
*''[[Walt Disney anthology television series#Walt Disney's Disneyland (1954–1958)|Disneyland]]'' (1954–1958)
*''[[Face the Nation]]'' (1954–present)
*''[[Father Knows Best]]'' (1954-1960)
*''[[The Brighter Day]]'' (1954–1962)
*''[[The Milton Berle Show]]'' (1954–1967)
*''[[The Secret Storm]]'' (1954–1974)
*''[[The Tonight Show]]'' (1954–present)
*''[[Zoo Quest]]'' (UK) (1954–1964)
*''[[Alfred Hitchcock Presents]]'' (1955–1962)
*''[[Captain Kangaroo]]'' (1955–1984)
*''[[Cheyenne (television)|Cheyenne]]'' (1955–1962)
*''[[Ozark Jubilee|Country Music Jubilee]]'' (1955–1960)
*''[[Dixon of Dock Green]]'' (UK) (1955–1976)
*''[[Gunsmoke]]'' (1955–1975)
*''[[Mickey Mouse Club]]'' (1955–1959)
*''[[The Lawrence Welk Show]]'' (1955–1982)
*''[[This Is Your Life (British TV series)|This Is Your Life]]'' (UK) (1955–2003)
*''[[Armchair Theatre]]'' (UK) (1956–1968)
*''[[As the World Turns]]'' (1956–2010)
*''[[The Ford Show|The Ford Show, Starring Tennessee Ernie Ford]]'' (1956–1961)
*''[[Hancock's Half Hour]]'' (1956–1962)
*''[[Opportunity Knocks (British TV series)|Opportunity Knocks]]'' (UK) (1956–1978)
*''[[The Edge of Night]]'' (1956–1984)
*''[[The Gale Storm Show, Oh! Susanna]]'' (1956–1960)
*''[[Fireside Theatre|The Jane Wyman Show, Fireside Theatre]]'' (1949-1958)
*''[[The Price is Right (1956)|The Price Is Right]]'' (1956–1965)
*''[[The Steve Allen Show]]'' (1956–1960)
*''[[What the Papers Say]]'' (UK) (1956–2008)
*''[[Bachelor Father (American TV series)|Bachelor Father]]'' (1957-1962)
*''[[The Real McCoys]]'' (1957-1963)

===Debuts===
*January 4 – ''[[Mr. Adams and Eve]]'' on [[CBS]] (1957–1958)
*April 24 – ''[[The Sky at Night]]'' (UK) presented by [[Patrick Moore]] (1957–present)
*May 1 – ''[[Junior Television Club]]'' 
*May 7 – ''[[In Melbourne Tonight]]'' with [[Graham Kennedy]] on [[GTV-9]]
*June 19 – ''[[The Army Game]]'' (UK) on Britain's [[ITV (TV network)|ITV]] (1957–1961)
*June 24 – ''[[Front Page Challenge]]'' (1957–1995)
*July – ''[[Tivoli Party Time]]'' (1957) on HSV-7 (Melbourne, Australia)
*August 15 – ''[[Australia's Amateur Hour]]'' (1957–1958) on TCN-9 and HSV-7
*September 14 - ''[[Have Gun - Will Travel]]'' (1957-1963)
*September 15 - ''[[Sally (1957 TV series)|Sally]]'' on [[NBC]], first filmed series by [[Paramount Television]] (1957-1958)
*September 18 – ''[[Wagon Train]]'' (1957–1965)
*September 21 – ''[[Perry Mason (1957 TV series)|Perry Mason]]'' on CBS (1957–1966), ''The Polly Bergen Show'' on NBC
*September 22 – ''[[Maverick (TV series)|Maverick]]'' on [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] (1957–1961)
*September 28 - ''[[Dick and the Duchess]]'' on CBS (1957-1958)<ref name=tt>{{cite book|last1=McNeil|first1=Alex|title=Total Television: the Comprehensive Guide to Programming from 1948 to the Present |date=1996|publisher=Penguin Books USA, Inc.|location=New York, New York|isbn=0-14-02-4916-8|page= 216|edition=4th}}</ref>
*October 2 – ''[[Educated Evans (TV series)|Educated Evans]]'' (UK) on BBC (1957–1958)
*October 3
**''[[The Pat Boone Chevy Showroom]]'' on ABC (1957–1960)
**''[[The Real McCoys]]'' on ABC (1957–1962), then CBS (1962-1963)
*October 4 – ''[[Leave It to Beaver]]'' (1957–1963)
*October 10 – ''[[Zorro (1957 TV series)|Zorro]]'' on ABC (1957–1959)
*October 13 – ''[[The Edsel Show]]'', first full-length show to be recorded on [[videotape]], first of many [[Bing Crosby]] specials
*October 18 - ''[[The Patrice Munsel Show (TV series)|The Patrice Munsel Show]]''<ref name="brooks">{{cite book |last1=Brooks |first1=Tim |last2=Marsh |first2=Earle F. |title=The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows, 1946-Present |date=June 24, 2009 |publisher=Random House Publishing Group |isbn=978-0-307-48320-1 |page=1060 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=w8KztFy6QYwC&dq=%22Patrice+Munsel+Show%22+ABC&pg=PA1060 |access-date=September 11, 2023 |language=en}}</ref> 
*November 6 – ''[[The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour]]'' on CBS (1957–1960)
*November 17 – ''[[Scotland Yard (film series)|Scotland Yard]]'' on the (<!-- Britain had a commercial station with the ABC acronym at this time. -->American network) ABC (1957–1958)
*November – ''[[Swallow's Juniors]]'' (1957–1970) on HSV-7 (Melbourne, Australia)
*December 14 - Hanna-Barbera's First Series, ''[[The Ruff and Reddy Show]]'' on NBC (1957-1960)
*December 25 – ''[[Royal Christmas Message]]'' first televised with a message from [[Elizabeth II]]
*''[[Astor Showcase]]'' (1957–1959) on ATN-7 (Sydney, Australia)
*''[[Divorce Court]]'' (US) (1957–1969, 1985–1992, 1999–present)
* ''[[The Gumby Show]]'' (1957–1968) on NBC

===Ending this year===
{| class="wikitable"
! Date || Show || Debut
|-
|February 24 
|''[[Annie Oakley (TV series)|Annie Oakley]]'' 
|1954
|-
|February 26 
|''[[Noah's Ark (1956 TV series)|Noah's Ark]]'' 
|1956
|-
|April 1
| ''[[I Love Lucy]]''
|1951 
|-
|April 8
|''[[Life Is Worth Living]]'' 
|1952
|-
|April 20 
|''[[The Adventures of Sir Lancelot]]'' (UK) 
|1956
|-
|May 1
|''[[Kukla, Fran and Ollie]]'' 
|1947
|-
|May 5
|''[[Air Power (TV series)|Air Power]]'' 
|1956
|-
|June 9
|''[[The Roy Rogers Show]]'' 
|1951
|-
|September 24
|''[[It's Polka Time]]'' 
|1956
|-
|rowspan="2"|Unknown
|''[[The Grove Family]]'' (UK) 
|1954
|-
|''[[The Three Stooges]]'' 
|1934
|}