These shows premiered in 1961. They celebrate their 63rd anniversaries this year.

• 1, 2, 3 Go (October 8, 1961)
• 87th Precinct (September 25, 1961)
• A for Andromeda (October 3, 1961)
• Acapulco (February 27, 1961)
• Alcoa Premiere (October 10, 1961)
• The Alvin Show (October 4, 1961)
• The Americans (January 23, 1961)
• The Avengers (January 7, 1961)
• Bei Charly (June 3, 1961)
• Ben Casey (October 2, 1961)
• Bus Stop (October 1, 1961)
• Cain's Hundred (September 19, 1961)
• Calvin and the Colonel (October 3, 1961)
• Car 54, Where Are You? (September 17, 1961)
• Comedy Playhouse (December 15, 1961)
• Das Fernsehgericht tagt (March 26, 1961)
• Davey and Goliath (February 25, 1961)
• De vier dochters Bennet (November 4, 1961)
• The Defenders (September 16, 1961)
• The Dick Powell Theatre (September 26, 1961)
• The Dick Van Dyke Show (October 3, 1961)
• Die merkwürdigen Erlebnisse des Hansjürgen Weidlich (June 13, 1961)
• Doctor Knock (February 7, 1961)
• Dr. Kildare (September 27, 1961)
• Drama 61-67 (March 19, 1961)
• Eine Epoche vor Gericht (April 25, 1961)
• Elan blanc (August 11, 1961)
• Everglades (October 9, 1961)
• Faces of Jim (December 28, 1961)
• Father of the Bride (September 29, 1961)
• Follow the Sun (September 17, 1961)
• Four Corners (August 19, 1961)
• Frontier Circus (October 5, 1961)
• Funkstreife Isar 12 (January 10, 1961)
• Gestatten, mein Name ist Cox (October 4, 1961)
• Gewissen in Aufruhr (September 15, 1961)
• Ghost Squad (September 9, 1961)
• Great Ghost Tales (July 6, 1961)
• Gunslinger (February 9, 1961)
• Hazel (September 28, 1961)
• Heinz Erhardt Festival (May 13, 1961)
• Hinter der Leinwand (September 16, 1961)
• Hotel Victoria (March 12, 1961)
• Ichabod and Me (September 26, 1961)
• Inspektor Hornleigh greift ein (May 26, 1961)
• It's a Square World (April 26, 1961)
• Jango (January 25, 1961)
• Jazz Casual (January 17, 1961)
• Kleine Stadt - ganz groß (January 14, 1961)
• Komische Geschichten mit Georg Thomalla (December 8, 1961)
• Kraft Mystery Theatre (June 14, 1961)
• KVN (November 8, 1961)
• La Déesse d'or (January 15, 1961)
• Le Temps des copains (October 16, 1961)
• Le Trésor des treize maisons (October 22, 1961)
• Les Schtroumpfs (November 12, 1961)
• Macky Pancake (September 14, 1961)
• Margie (October 12, 1961)
• Marriage Lines (May 14, 1961)
• Miami Undercover (January 23, 1961)
• The Mike Douglas Show (December 11, 1961)
• Mister Ed (January 5, 1961)
• Mrs. G. Goes to College (October 4, 1961)
• Musik aus Studio B (October 22, 1961)
• Musikalische Unterhaltung (October 27, 1961)
• Musume to Watashi (April 3, 1961)
• One Happy Family (January 13, 1961)
• Otogi Manga Calendar (May 1, 1961)
• Panorama (June 4, 1961)
• Password (October 2, 1961)
• Pathfinders to Venus (March 5, 1961)
• Poly (December 21, 1961)
• Purex Specials for Women (July 11, 1961)
• The Rag Trade (October 6, 1961)
• Ripcord (September 28, 1961)
• Say When!! (January 2, 1961)
• Schlager von morgen? (April 21, 1961)
• Shannon (September 26, 1961)
• Sing Along with Mitch (January 27, 1961)
• Sir Francis Drake (November 12, 1961)
• Songs of Praise (October 1, 1961)
• South Today (January 1, 1961)
• Sportschau (June 4, 1961)
• Storyboard (July 28, 1961)
• Straightaway (October 6, 1961)
• Stranger on the Shore (September 24, 1961)
• Supercar (January 28, 1961)
• Swiebertje (October 18, 1961)
• Tales of the Wizard of Oz (September 1, 1961)
• Target: The Corruptors (September 29, 1961)
• Tempo (October 15, 1961)
• Thank Your Lucky Stars (April 1, 1961)
• The Arthur Askey Show (March 11, 1961)
• The Bob Newhart Show (October 11, 1961)
• The Dick Tracy Show (January 1, 1961)
• The DuPont Show of the Week (September 17, 1961)
• The Hathaways (October 6, 1961)
• The Investigators (October 5, 1961)
• The Morecambe & Wise Show (October 12, 1961)
• The New Bob Cummings Show (October 5, 1961)
• The New Breed (October 3, 1961)
• The New Steve Allen Show (September 27, 1961)
• The Porter Wagoner Show (September 14, 1961)
• The Pursuers (January 4, 1961)
• They Met in a City (April 4, 1961)
• Top Cat (September 27, 1961)
• Treffpunkt New York (February 3, 1961)
• Treffpunkt Telebar (August 27, 1961)
• Two of a Kind (October 12, 1961)
• Unternehmen Kummerkasten (January 10, 1961)
• Update with Robert Abernathy (September 16, 1961)
• Way Out (March 31, 1961)
• Werner Müllers Schlagermagazin (October 28, 1961)
• Westinghouse Playhouse (January 6, 1961)
• Whiplash (February 18, 1961)
• Whispering Smith (May 8, 1961)
• Window on Main Street (October 2, 1961)
• The Yogi Bear Show (January 30, 1961)
• Zu viele Köche (February 27, 1961)

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