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This is a list of the '''longest-running scripted [[prime time]] television series in the United States''', as measured by number of seasons. Only shows that have aired on a major broadcast network for seven or more seasons and at least 100 episodes are included. Those that moved to a cable network or syndication are noted below. |
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This is a list of the '''longest-running scripted [[prime time]] television series in the United States''', as measured by number of seasons. Only shows that have aired on a major broadcast network for seven or more seasons and at least 100 episodes are included. Those that moved to syndication, a cable network, or a streaming service are noted below. |
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This list of television programs is for things on Broadcast television only. Not TV programs made by cable, satellite or subscription services. So no HBO, Comedy Central, FX, OWN, Showtime, Netflix, etc. Please stop adding things like It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Archer, Stargate SG-1, Suits, Shameless, Walking Dead, The Haves and The Haves Nots, South Park, etc. |
This list of television programs is for things on Broadcast television only. Not TV programs made by cable, satellite or subscription services. So no HBO, Comedy Central, FX, OWN, Showtime, Netflix, etc. Please stop adding things like It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Archer, Stargate SG-1, Suits, Shameless, Walking Dead, The Haves and The Haves Nots, South Park, etc. |
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Also please remember the programs: |
Also please remember the programs: |
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* must be on broadcast television. |
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This also means |
This also means no daytime soap-operas or talk shows or game shows. |
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Also, most shows (and all in production programs being made now) currently link to their respective wiki pages for the number of episodes in the show. This page should not generally be updated to update the number of programs that have aired anymore. More than half the shows that aren't in production have been converted to the new method as well. If you need to update the number of shows that have aired, please do so directly to the program show and not here. |
Also, most shows (and all in production programs being made now) currently link to their respective wiki pages for the number of episodes in the show. This page should not generally be updated to update the number of programs that have aired anymore. More than half the shows that aren't in production have been converted to the new method as well. If you need to update the number of shows that have aired, please do so directly to the program show and not here. |
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| ''[[The Simpsons]]'' |
| ''[[The Simpsons]]'' |
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| [[Fox Broadcasting Company|Fox]] |
| [[Fox Broadcasting Company|Fox]] |
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| December 17, 1989 |
| January 14, 1990<ref>''The Simpsons'' aired a sneak peek on December 17, 1989.</ref> |
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| ''[[Family Guy]]'' |
| ''[[Family Guy]]'' |
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| Fox |
| Fox |
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| January 31, 1999 |
| April 11, 1999<ref>''Family Guy'' aired a sneak peek on January 31, 1999.</ref> |
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| {{Template parameter value|Family Guy|Infobox television||num_episodes|}}<ref>''Family Guy'' has two episodes that did not originally air on Fox. "[[When You Wish Upon a Weinstein]]" originally aired on Adult Swim and "[[Partial Terms of Endearment]]" originally aired in the UK.</ref> |
| {{Template parameter value|Family Guy|Infobox television||num_episodes|}}<ref>''Family Guy'' has two episodes that did not originally air on Fox. "[[When You Wish Upon a Weinstein]]" originally aired on Adult Swim and "[[Partial Terms of Endearment]]" originally aired in the UK.</ref> |
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| {{Template parameter value|NCIS (TV series)|Infobox television||num_seasons|}} |
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| ''[[NCIS (TV series)|NCIS]]'' |
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| CBS |
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| September 23, 2003 |
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| ''[[Grey's Anatomy]]'' |
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| [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] |
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| CBS |
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| March 27, 2005 |
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|{{Template parameter value|American Dad!|Infobox television||num_seasons|}} |
|{{Template parameter value|American Dad!|Infobox television||num_seasons|}} |
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|''[[American Dad!]]'' |
|''[[American Dad!]]'' |
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| Fox <small>(2005–2014)</small><br />[[TBS ( |
| Fox <small>(2005–2014)</small><br />[[TBS (American TV channel)|TBS]] <small>(2014–present)</small><ref name="AmericanDad2">''American Dad!'' moved to TBS in 2014 for additional seasons.</ref> |
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| February 6, 2005 |
| May 1, 2005<ref>''American Dad!'' aired a sneak peek on February 6, 2005.</ref> |
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|{{Template parameter value|American Dad!|Infobox television||num_episodes|}} |
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| September 12, 1954 |
| September 12, 1954 |
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| March 21, 1971 |
| March 21, 1971 |
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| {{Template parameter value|Lassie (1954 TV series)|Infobox television||num_episodes|}}<ref name="LassieLength">''Lassie'' ran for a total of |
| {{Template parameter value|Lassie (1954 TV series)|Infobox television||num_episodes|}}<ref name="LassieLength">''Lassie'' ran for a total of 20 seasons and 591 episodes. The final two seasons aired in syndication.</ref> |
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| ''[[Grey's Anatomy]]'' |
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| [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] |
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| March 27, 2005 |
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| {{Template parameter value|Grey's Anatomy|Infobox television||num_episodes|}} |
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| {{Template parameter value|Criminal Minds|Infobox television||num_seasons|}} |
| {{Template parameter value|Criminal Minds|Infobox television||num_seasons|}} |
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| ''[[Criminal Minds]]'' |
| ''[[Criminal Minds]]'' |
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| CBS <small>(2005–2020)</small> [[Paramount+]] <small>(2022–present)</small> |
| CBS <small>(2005–2020)</small><br />[[Paramount+]] <small>(2022–present)</small> |
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| September 22, 2005 |
| September 22, 2005 |
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| present |
| present |
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| {{Template parameter value|Supernatural (American TV series)|Infobox television||num_seasons|}} |
| {{Template parameter value|Supernatural (American TV series)|Infobox television||num_seasons|}} |
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| ''[[Supernatural (American TV series)|Supernatural]]'' |
| ''[[Supernatural (American TV series)|Supernatural]]'' |
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| [[The |
| [[The WB]] <small>(2005–2006)</small><br/>[[The CW]] <small>(2006–2020)</small> |
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| September 13, 2005 |
| September 13, 2005 |
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| November 19, 2020 |
| November 19, 2020 |
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| May 13, 1993 |
| May 13, 1993 |
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| {{Template parameter value|Knots Landing|Infobox television||num_episodes|}} |
| {{Template parameter value|Knots Landing|Infobox television||num_episodes|}} |
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| 14 |
| 14 |
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| ''[[NCIS: Los Angeles]]'' |
| ''[[NCIS: Los Angeles]]'' |
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| CBS |
| CBS |
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| September 22, 2009 |
| September 22, 2009 |
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| May 21, 2023 |
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| 323 |
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| {{Template parameter value|Blue Bloods (TV series)|Infobox television||num_seasons|}} |
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| ''[[Blue Bloods (TV series)|Blue Bloods]]'' |
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| CBS |
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| September 24, 2010 |
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| present |
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| {{Template parameter value|Bob's Burgers|Infobox television||num_seasons|}} |
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| 13 |
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| ''[[Bob's Burgers]]'' |
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| Fox |
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|CBS |
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| January 9, 2011 |
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|September 24, 2010 |
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| present |
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| 13 |
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|''[[SpongeBob SquarePants (TV series)|SpongeBob SquarePants]]'' |
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|[[Nickelodeon]] |
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|May 1, 1999 |
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|present |
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|227 |
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| {{Template parameter value|King of the Hill|Infobox television||num_seasons|}} |
| {{Template parameter value|King of the Hill|Infobox television||num_seasons|}} |
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| May 6, 2010 |
| May 6, 2010 |
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| {{Template parameter value|King of the Hill|Infobox television||num_episodes|}}<ref name="KingoftheHill">Four more episodes of ''King of the Hill'' aired after its official final broadcast, bringing the total to 259.</ref> |
| {{Template parameter value|King of the Hill|Infobox television||num_episodes|}}<ref name="KingoftheHill">Four more episodes of ''King of the Hill'' aired after its official final broadcast, bringing the total to 259.</ref> |
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| | {{Template parameter value|Bob's Burgers|Infobox television||num_seasons|}} |
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| ''[[Bob's Burgers]]'' |
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| Fox |
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| January 9, 2011 |
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|{{Template parameter value|Bob's Burgers|Infobox television||num_episodes|}} |
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| 12 |
| 12 |
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| March 1, 2005 |
| March 1, 2005 |
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| {{Template parameter value|NYPD Blue|Infobox television||num_episodes|}} |
| {{Template parameter value|NYPD Blue|Infobox television||num_episodes|}} |
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|12 |
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|''[[Chicago Fire (TV series)|Chicago Fire]]'' |
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| NBC |
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| October 10, 2012 |
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| present |
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| {{Template parameter value|Chicago Fire (TV series)|Infobox television||num_episodes|}} |
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| {{Template parameter value|Bones (TV series)|Infobox television||num_seasons|}} |
| {{Template parameter value|Bones (TV series)|Infobox television||num_seasons|}} |
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|11 |
|11 |
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| ''[[7th Heaven (TV series)|7th Heaven]]'' |
| ''[[7th Heaven (TV series)|7th Heaven]]'' |
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| WB <small>(1996–2006)</small><br/>CW <small>(2006–2007)</small> |
| The WB <small>(1996–2006)</small><br/>The CW <small>(2006–2007)</small> |
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| August 26, 1996 |
| August 26, 1996 |
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| May 13, 2007 |
| May 13, 2007 |
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|11 |
|11 |
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|''[[Chicago |
| ''[[Chicago P.D. (TV series)|Chicago P.D.]]'' |
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| NBC |
| NBC |
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| January 8, 2014 |
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| present |
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| {{Template parameter value|Chicago |
| {{Template parameter value|Chicago P.D. (TV series)|Infobox television||num_episodes|}} |
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| October 18, 1988 |
| October 18, 1988 |
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| May 22, 2018 |
| May 22, 2018 |
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| {{Template parameter value|Roseanne|Infobox television||num_episodes|}}<ref>Show later continued as [[The Conners]] for |
| {{Template parameter value|Roseanne|Infobox television||num_episodes|}}<ref>Show later continued as ''[[The Conners]]'' for a further ten episodes.</ref> |
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|10 |
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|''[[The Goldbergs (2013 TV series)|The Goldbergs]]'' |
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|ABC |
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|September 24, 2013 |
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|May 3, 2023 |
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|10 |
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| April 29, 2005 |
| April 29, 2005 |
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| {{Template parameter value|JAG (TV series)|Infobox television||num_episodes|}}<ref>The episode "Skeleton Crew" did not originally air on NBC.</ref> |
| {{Template parameter value|JAG (TV series)|Infobox television||num_episodes|}}<ref>The episode "Skeleton Crew" did not originally air on NBC.</ref> |
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|- style="background:#cfecec;" |
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|10 |
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| ''[[The Goldbergs (2013 TV series)|The Goldbergs]]'' |
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| ABC |
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| September 24, 2013 |
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| {{Template parameter value|The Goldbergs (2013 TV series)|Infobox television||num_episodes|}} |
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|10 |
|10 |
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| ''[[Smallville]]'' |
| ''[[Smallville]]'' |
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| WB <small>(2001–2006)</small><br />CW <small>(2006–2011)</small> |
| The WB <small>(2001–2006)</small><br />The CW <small>(2006–2011)</small> |
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| October 16, 2001 |
| October 16, 2001 |
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| May 13, 2011 |
| May 13, 2011 |
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| 218<!-- Not linking to Smallville page on purpose --> |
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|- style="background:#cfecec;" |
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|10 |
|10 |
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| ''[[ |
| ''[[The Blacklist]]'' |
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| NBC |
| NBC |
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| |
| September 23, 2013 |
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| July 13, 2023 |
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| present |
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|218 |
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| {{Template parameter value|Chicago P.D. (TV series)|Infobox television||num_episodes|}} |
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|10 |
|10 |
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| February 22, 2013 |
| February 22, 2013 |
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| {{Template parameter value|CSI: NY|Infobox television||num_episodes|}} |
| {{Template parameter value|CSI: NY|Infobox television||num_episodes|}} |
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|- style="background:#cfecec;" |
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|9 |
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| ''[[The Blacklist]]'' |
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| NBC |
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| September 23, 2013 |
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| 196 |
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|9 |
|9 |
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|9 |
|9 |
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| ''[[One Tree Hill (TV series)|One Tree Hill]]'' |
| ''[[One Tree Hill (TV series)|One Tree Hill]]'' |
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| WB <small>(2003–2006)</small><br/>CW <small>(2006–2012)</small> |
| The WB <small>(2003–2006)</small><br/>The CW <small>(2006–2012)</small> |
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| September 23, 2003 |
| September 23, 2003 |
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| April 4, 2012 |
| April 4, 2012 |
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| {{Template parameter value|One Tree Hill (TV series)|Infobox television||num_episodes|}} |
| {{Template parameter value|One Tree Hill (TV series)|Infobox television||num_episodes|}} |
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|9 |
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|''[[The Flash (2014 TV series)|The Flash]]'' |
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|The CW |
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|October 7, 2014 |
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|May 24, 2023 |
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|9 |
|9 |
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| {{Template parameter value|Seinfeld|Infobox television||num_episodes|}} |
| {{Template parameter value|Seinfeld|Infobox television||num_episodes|}} |
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| ''[[ |
| ''[[Chicago Med]]'' |
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| NBC |
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| November 17, 2015 |
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| {{Template parameter value| |
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|8 |
|8 |
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| ''[[Mannix]]'' |
| ''[[Mannix]]'' |
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| CBS |
| CBS |
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| September 16 1967 |
| September 16, 1967 |
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| April 13, 1975 |
| April 13, 1975 |
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| {{Template parameter value|Mannix|Infobox television||num_episodes|}} |
| {{Template parameter value|Mannix|Infobox television||num_episodes|}} |
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|8 |
|8 |
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| ''[[Diff'rent Strokes]]'' |
| ''[[Diff'rent Strokes]]'' |
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| NBC <small>(1978–1985)</small><br/>ABC <small>(1985–1986)</small> |
| NBC <small>(1978–1985)</small><br />ABC <small>(1985–1986)</small> |
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| November 3, 1978 |
| November 3, 1978 |
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| May 7, 1986 |
| May 7, 1986 |
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|8 |
|8 |
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| ''[[Charmed]]'' |
| ''[[Charmed]]'' |
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| WB |
| The WB |
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| October 7, 1998 |
| October 7, 1998 |
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| May 21, 2006 |
| May 21, 2006 |
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| December 18, 2019 |
| December 18, 2019 |
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| {{Template parameter value|Mad About You|Infobox television||num_episodes|}} |
| {{Template parameter value|Mad About You|Infobox television||num_episodes|}} |
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|8 |
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| ''[[Black-ish]]'' |
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| ABC |
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| September 24, 2014 |
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| April 19, 2022 |
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| {{Template parameter value|Black-ish|Infobox television||num_episodes|}} |
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|8 |
|8 |
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|8 |
|8 |
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| ''[[Girlfriends (2000 TV series)|Girlfriends]]'' |
| ''[[Girlfriends (2000 TV series)|Girlfriends]]'' |
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| [[UPN]] <small>(2000–2006)</small><br/>CW <small>(2006–2008)</small> |
| [[UPN]] <small>(2000–2006)</small><br/>The CW <small>(2006–2008)</small> |
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| September 11, 2000 |
| September 11, 2000 |
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| February 11, 2008 |
| February 11, 2008 |
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| {{Template parameter value|Girlfriends (2000 TV series)|Infobox television||num_episodes|}} |
| {{Template parameter value|Girlfriends (2000 TV series)|Infobox television||num_episodes|}} 172 |
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|8 |
|8 |
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| ''[[The Vampire Diaries]]'' |
| ''[[The Vampire Diaries]]'' |
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| CW |
| The CW |
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| September 10, 2009 |
| September 10, 2009 |
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| March 10, 2017 |
| March 10, 2017 |
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|8 |
|8 |
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| ''[[Arrow (TV series)|Arrow]]'' |
| ''[[Arrow (TV series)|Arrow]]'' |
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| CW |
| The CW |
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| October 6, 2012 |
| October 6, 2012 |
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| January 28, 2020 |
| January 28, 2020 |
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| May 16, 2004 |
| May 16, 2004 |
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| {{Template parameter value|The Practice|Infobox television||num_episodes|}} |
| {{Template parameter value|The Practice|Infobox television||num_episodes|}} |
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| ''[[Black-ish]]'' |
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| ABC |
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| September 24, 2014 |
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| April 19, 2022 |
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| {{Template parameter value|Black-ish|Infobox television||num_episodes|}} |
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|8 |
|8 |
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| January 21, 1989 |
| January 21, 1989 |
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| {{Template parameter value|Simon & Simon|Infobox television||num_episodes|}} |
| {{Template parameter value|Simon & Simon|Infobox television||num_episodes|}} |
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|- style="background:#cfecec;" |
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| ''[[Chicago Med]]'' |
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| NBC |
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| November 17, 2015 |
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| {{Template parameter value|Chicago Med|Infobox television||num_episodes|}} |
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|8 |
|8 |
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| ''[[Brooklyn Nine-Nine]]'' |
| ''[[Brooklyn Nine-Nine]]'' |
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|Fox <small>( |
|Fox <small>(2013–2018)</small><br/>NBC <small>(2019–2021)</small> |
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|September 17, 2013 |
|September 17, 2013 |
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|September 16, 2021 |
|September 16, 2021 |
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|7 |
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| ''[[Sabrina the Teenage Witch (1996 TV series)|Sabrina, the Teenage Witch]]'' |
| ''[[Sabrina the Teenage Witch (1996 TV series)|Sabrina, the Teenage Witch]]'' |
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| ABC <small>(1996–2000)</small><br/>WB <small>(2000–2003)</small> |
| ABC <small>(1996–2000)</small><br/>The WB <small>(2000–2003)</small> |
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| September 27, 1996 |
| September 27, 1996 |
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| April 24, 2003 |
| April 24, 2003 |
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| September 23, 2014 |
| September 23, 2014 |
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| May 23, 2021 |
| May 23, 2021 |
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| {{Template parameter value| |
| {{Template parameter value|NCIS: New Orleans|Infobox television||num_episodes|}} |
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|7 |
|7 |
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|7 |
|7 |
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| ''[[Gilmore Girls]]'' |
| ''[[Gilmore Girls]]'' |
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| WB <small>(2000–2006)</small><br/>CW <small>(2006–2007)</small> |
| The WB <small>(2000–2006)</small><br/>The CW <small>(2006–2007)</small> |
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| October 5, 2000 |
| October 5, 2000 |
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| May 15, 2007 |
| May 15, 2007 |
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|7 |
|7 |
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| ''[[Buffy the Vampire Slayer]]'' |
| ''[[Buffy the Vampire Slayer]]'' |
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| WB <small>(1997–2001)</small><br/>UPN <small>(2001–2003)</small> |
| The WB <small>(1997–2001)</small><br/>UPN <small>(2001–2003)</small> |
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| March 10, 1997 |
| March 10, 1997 |
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| May 20, 2003 |
| May 20, 2003 |
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This is a list of the longest-running scripted prime time television series in the United States, as measured by number of seasons. Only shows that have aired on a major broadcast network for seven or more seasons and at least 100 episodes are included. Those that moved to syndication, a cable network, or a streaming service are noted below.
Series shaded in aqua are in production. |
Number of seasons |
Series | Network | First air date |
Last air date |
Number of episodes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
35 | The Simpsons | Fox | January 14, 1990[1] | present | 768 |
25 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | NBC | September 20, 1999 | present | 551 |
23 | Law & Order | NBC | September 13, 1990 | present | 501 |
22 | Family Guy | Fox | April 11, 1999[2] | present | 424[3] |
21 | NCIS | CBS | September 23, 2003 | present | 467 |
20 | Gunsmoke | CBS | September 10, 1955 | March 31, 1975 | 635 |
20 | Grey's Anatomy | ABC | March 27, 2005 | present | 430 |
20 | American Dad! | Fox (2005–2014) TBS (2014–present)[4] |
May 1, 2005[5] | present | 366 |
19 | Lassie | CBS | September 12, 1954 | March 21, 1971 | 591[6] |
17 | Criminal Minds | CBS (2005–2020) Paramount+ (2022–present) |
September 22, 2005 | present | 340 |
15 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | CBS | October 6, 2000 | February 15, 2015 | 337[7] |
15 | ER | NBC | September 19, 1994 | April 2, 2009 | 331 |
15 | Supernatural | The WB (2005–2006) The CW (2006–2020) |
September 13, 2005 | November 19, 2020 | 327 |
15 | The Jack Benny Program | CBS (1950–1964) NBC (1964–1965) |
October 28, 1950[8] | April 16, 1965 | 260 |
14 | The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet | ABC | October 3, 1952 | April 23, 1966 | 435 |
14 | Bonanza | NBC | September 12, 1959 | January 16, 1973 | 431 |
14 | Dallas | CBS | April 2, 1978 | May 3, 1991 | 357 |
14 | Knots Landing | CBS | December 27, 1979 | May 13, 1993 | 344 |
14 | NCIS: Los Angeles | CBS | September 22, 2009 | May 21, 2023 | 323 |
14 | Blue Bloods | CBS | September 24, 2010 | present | 285 |
14 | Bob's Burgers | Fox | January 9, 2011 | present | 273 |
13 | King of the Hill | Fox | January 12, 1997 | May 6, 2010 | 259[9] |
12 | My Three Sons | ABC (1960–1965) CBS (1965–1972) |
September 29, 1960 | April 13, 1972 | 380 |
12 | Hawaii Five-O | CBS | September 26, 1968 | April 26, 1980 | 281 |
12 | The Big Bang Theory | CBS | September 24, 2007 | May 16, 2019 | 279 |
12 | Murder, She Wrote | CBS | September 30, 1984 | May 19, 1996 | 264 (+ 4 TV movies) |
12 | Two and a Half Men | CBS | September 22, 2003 | February 19, 2015 | 262 |
12 | NYPD Blue | ABC | September 21, 1993 | March 1, 2005 | 261 |
12 | Chicago Fire | NBC | October 10, 2012 | present | 252 |
12 | Bones | Fox | September 13, 2005 | March 28, 2017 | 246 |
11 | The Danny Thomas Show[10] | ABC (1953–1957) CBS (1957–1964) |
September 29, 1953 | April 27, 1964 | 343 |
11 | Cheers | NBC | September 30, 1982 | May 20, 1993 | 275 |
11 | Frasier | NBC | September 16, 1993 | May 13, 2004 | 264 |
11 | Murphy Brown | CBS | November 14, 1988 | December 20, 2018 | 260 |
11 | Married... with Children | Fox | April 5, 1987 | June 9, 1997 | 259 |
11 | M*A*S*H | CBS | September 17, 1972 | February 28, 1983 | 256 |
11 | Happy Days | ABC | January 15, 1974 | September 24, 1984 | 255 |
11 | The Jeffersons | CBS | January 18, 1975 | June 25, 1985 | 253 |
11 | Modern Family | ABC | September 23, 2009 | April 8, 2020 | 250 (+ 1 special) |
11 | Will & Grace | NBC | September 21, 1998 | April 23, 2020 | 246[11] |
11 | 7th Heaven | The WB (1996–2006) The CW (2006–2007) |
August 26, 1996 | May 13, 2007 | 243 |
11 | Chicago P.D. | NBC | January 8, 2014 | present | 221 |
11 | The X-Files | Fox | September 10, 1993 | March 21, 2018 | 218[12] |
10 | Beverly Hills, 90210 | Fox | October 4, 1990 | May 17, 2000 | 293 |
10 | Hawaii Five-0 | CBS | September 20, 2010 | April 3, 2020 | 240 |
10 | Friends | NBC | September 22, 1994 | May 6, 2004 | 236 |
10 | CSI: Miami | CBS | September 23, 2002 | April 8, 2012 | 232 |
10 | Roseanne | ABC | October 18, 1988 | May 22, 2018 | 231[13] |
10 | The Goldbergs | ABC | September 24, 2013 | May 3, 2023 | 229 |
10 | JAG | NBC (1995–1996) CBS (1997–2005) |
September 1, 1995 | April 29, 2005 | 227[14] |
10 | Smallville | The WB (2001–2006) The CW (2006–2011) |
October 16, 2001 | May 13, 2011 | 218 |
10 | The Blacklist | NBC | September 23, 2013 | July 13, 2023 | 218 |
10 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | NBC (2001–2007) USA (2007–2011) |
September 30, 2001 | June 26, 2011 | 195 |
9 | The Beverly Hillbillies | CBS | September 26, 1962 | March 23, 1971 | 274 |
9 | Perry Mason | CBS | September 21, 1957 | May 22, 1966 | 271 |
9 | The Virginian[15] | NBC | September 19, 1962 | March 24, 1971 | 249 |
9 | The Love Boat | ABC | September 24, 1977[16] | May 24, 1986 | 250 |
9 | The F.B.I. | ABC | September 19, 1965 | April 28, 1974 | 241 |
9 | The Drew Carey Show | ABC | September 13, 1995 | September 8, 2004 | 233 |
9 | Falcon Crest | CBS | December 4, 1981 | May 17, 1990 | 227 |
9 | The Waltons | CBS | September 14, 1972 | June 4, 1981 | 221 |
9 | Dynasty | ABC | January 13, 1981 | May 11, 1989 | 220 |
9 | Family Matters | ABC (1989–1997) CBS (1997–1998) |
September 22, 1989 | July 17, 1998 | 215 |
9 | The Middle | ABC | September 30, 2009 | May 22, 2018 | 215 |
9 | Touched by an Angel | CBS | September 21, 1994 | May 27, 2003 | 211 |
9 | Everybody Loves Raymond | CBS | September 13, 1996 | May 16, 2005 | 210 |
9 | One Day at a Time | CBS | December 16, 1975 | May 28, 1984 | 209 |
9 | How I Met Your Mother | CBS | September 19, 2005 | March 31, 2014 | 208 |
9 | The King of Queens | CBS | September 21, 1998 | May 14, 2007 | 207 |
9 | All in the Family | CBS | January 12, 1971 | April 8, 1979 | 205 |
9 | Little House on the Prairie[17] | NBC | September 11, 1974 | March 21, 1983 | 204 (+4 specials) |
9 | 24 | Fox | November 6, 2001 | July 14, 2014 | 192 + 24: Redemption + 12 (24: Live Another Day)[18] |
9 | Alice | CBS | August 31, 1976 | March 19, 1985 | 202 |
9 | The Facts of Life | NBC | August 24, 1979 | May 7, 1988 | 201 |
9 | The Office | NBC | March 24, 2005 | May 16, 2013 | |
9 | Coach | ABC | February 28, 1989 | May 14, 1997 | 200 |
9 | CSI: NY | CBS | September 22, 2004 | February 22, 2013 | 197 |
9 | Last Man Standing | ABC (2011–2017) Fox (2018–2021) |
October 11, 2011 | May 20, 2021 | 194 |
9 | Night Court | NBC | January 4, 1984 | May 31, 1992 | 193 |
9 | Matlock | NBC (1986–1992) ABC (1992–1995) |
September 23, 1986 | May 7, 1995 | 193 (+ pilot movie) |
9 | One Tree Hill | The WB (2003–2006) The CW (2006–2012) |
September 23, 2003 | April 4, 2012 | 187 |
9 | The Flash | The CW | October 7, 2014 | May 24, 2023 | 184 |
9 | Scrubs | NBC (2001–2008) ABC (2009–2010) |
October 2, 2001 | March 17, 2010 | 182 |
9 | Seinfeld | NBC | July 5, 1989 | May 14, 1998 | 180 |
9 | Chicago Med | NBC | November 17, 2015 | present | 176 |
8 | The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show | CBS | October 12, 1950 | September 15, 1958 | 291 |
8 | Wagon Train | NBC (1957–1962) ABC (1962–1965) |
September 18, 1957 | May 2, 1965 | 284 |
8 | Dragnet | NBC | December 16, 1951 | August 23, 1959 | 276 |
8 | The Donna Reed Show | ABC | September 24, 1958 | March 19, 1966 | 275 |
8[19] | Mama | CBS | July 1, 1949 | July 27, 1956 | 261[19] |
8 | Bewitched | ABC | September 17, 1964 | March 25, 1972 | 254 |
8 | The Andy Griffith Show | CBS | October 3, 1960 | April 1, 1968 | 249 |
8 | Rawhide | CBS | January 9, 1959 | December 7, 1965 | 217 |
8 | Home Improvement | ABC | September 17, 1991 | May 25, 1999 | 204 |
8 | The Cosby Show | NBC | September 20, 1984 | April 30, 1992 | 201 (and outtakes special) |
8 | Walker, Texas Ranger | CBS | April 21, 1993 | May 19, 2001 | 200 |
8 | That '70s Show | Fox | August 23, 1998 | May 18, 2006 | 200 |
8 | Ironside | NBC | September 14, 1967[20] | January 16, 1975 | 199[21] |
8 | Who's the Boss? | ABC | September 20, 1984 | April 25, 1992 | 196 |
8 | Mannix | CBS | September 16, 1967 | April 13, 1975 | 194 |
8 | Full House | ABC | September 22, 1987 | May 23, 1995 | 192 |
8 | Diff'rent Strokes | NBC (1978–1985) ABC (1985–1986) |
November 3, 1978 | May 7, 1986 | 189 |
8 | Newhart | CBS | October 25, 1982 | May 21, 1990 | 184 |
8 | According to Jim | ABC | October 3, 2001 | June 2, 2009 | 182 |
8 | Desperate Housewives | ABC | October 3, 2004 | May 13, 2012 | 180 |
8 | Barnaby Jones | CBS | January 28, 1973 | April 3, 1980 | 178 |
8 | Laverne & Shirley | ABC | January 27, 1976 | May 10, 1983 | 178 |
8 | Diagnosis: Murder | CBS | October 29, 1993 | May 11, 2001 | 178 (+ pilot and 5 TV movies) |
8 | Charmed | The WB | October 7, 1998 | May 21, 2006 | 178 |
8 | House | Fox | November 16, 2004 | May 21, 2012 | 177 |
8 | Mad About You | NBC (1992–1999) Spectrum (2019) |
September 23, 1992 | December 18, 2019 | 176 |
8 | Black-ish | ABC | September 24, 2014 | April 19, 2022 | 176 |
8 | Castle | ABC | March 9, 2009 | May 16, 2016 | 173 |
8 | Three's Company | ABC | March 15, 1977 | September 18, 1984 | 172 |
8 | L.A. Law | NBC | October 3, 1986[22] | May 19, 1994 | 172 |
8 | Wings | NBC | April 19, 1990 | May 21, 1997 | 172 |
8 | Girlfriends | UPN (2000–2006) The CW (2006–2008) |
September 11, 2000 | February 11, 2008 | 172 |
8 | The Vampire Diaries | The CW | September 10, 2009 | March 10, 2017 | 171 |
8 | Arrow | The CW | October 6, 2012 | January 28, 2020 | 170 |
8 | Mom | CBS | September 23, 2013 | May 13, 2021 | 170 |
8 | Barney Miller | ABC | January 23, 1975 | May 20, 1982 | 170 |
8 | The Practice | ABC | March 4, 1997 | May 16, 2004 | 168 |
8 | Magnum, P.I. | CBS | December 11, 1980 | May 8, 1988 | 162 |
8 | Simon & Simon | CBS | November 24, 1981 | January 21, 1989 | 156 |
8 | Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Fox (2013–2018) NBC (2019–2021) |
September 17, 2013 | September 16, 2021 | 153 |
8 | Perfect Strangers | ABC | March 25, 1986 | August 6, 1993 | 150 |
8 | Quincy, M.E. | NBC | October 3, 1976 | September 4, 1983 | 148 |
7 | Melrose Place | Fox | July 8, 1992 | May 24, 1999 | 226 |
7 | Petticoat Junction | CBS | September 24, 1963 | April 4, 1970 | 222 |
7 | The Golden Girls | NBC | September 14, 1985 | May 21, 1992 | 180 |
7 | Star Trek: The Next Generation | CBS | September 28, 1987 | May 23, 1994 | 178 |
7 | Star Trek: Deep Space Nine | CBS | January 3, 1993 | June 2, 1999 | 176 |
7 | Family Ties | NBC | September 22, 1982 | May 14, 1989 | 176 + one film |
7 | Adam-12 | NBC | September 21, 1968 | May 20, 1975 | 174 |
7 | Star Trek: Voyager | UPN | January 16, 1995 | May 23, 2001 | 172 |
7 | Mission: Impossible | CBS | September 17, 1966 | March 30, 1973 | 171 |
7 | Medical Center | CBS | September 24, 1969[23] | September 6, 1976 | 170 |
7 | Empty Nest | NBC | October 8, 1988 | April 29, 1995 | 170 |
7 | Marcus Welby, M.D. | ABC | September 23, 1969[24] | May 4, 1976 | 170 |
7 | The Mary Tyler Moore Show | CBS | September 19, 1970 | March 19, 1977 | 168 |
7 | Growing Pains | ABC | September 24, 1985 | April 25, 1992 | 166 |
7 | Designing Women | CBS | September 29, 1986 | May 24, 1993 | 163 |
7 | Sabrina, the Teenage Witch | ABC (1996–2000) The WB (2000–2003) |
September 27, 1996 | April 24, 2003 | 163 |
7 | Step by Step | ABC (1991–1997) CBS (1997–1998) |
September 20, 1991 | June 26, 1998 | 160 |
7 | Without a Trace | CBS | September 26, 2002 | May 19, 2009 | 160 |
7 | Benson | ABC | September 13, 1979 | April 19, 1986 | 158 |
7 | Boy Meets World | ABC | September 24, 1993 | May 5, 2000 | 158 |
7 | Cold Case | CBS | September 28, 2003 | May 2, 2010 | 156 |
7 | The Good Wife | CBS | September 22, 2009 | May 8, 2016 | 156 |
7 | NCIS: New Orleans | CBS | September 23, 2014 | May 23, 2021 | 155 |
7 | Once Upon a Time | ABC | October 23, 2011 | May 18, 2018 | 155 |
7 | The West Wing | NBC | September 22, 1999 | May 14, 2006 | 154[note 1] |
7 | Elementary | CBS | September 27, 2012 | August 15, 2019 | 154 |
7 | Gilmore Girls | The WB (2000–2006) The CW (2006–2007) |
October 5, 2000 | May 15, 2007 | 153 |
7 | Hunter | NBC | September 18, 1984 | April 26, 1991 | 153 |
7 | Fantasy Island | ABC | January 28, 1978 | May 19, 1984 | 152, plus 2 TV movies[25] |
7 | Trapper John, M.D. | CBS | September 23, 1979 | September 4, 1986 | 151 |
7 | Malcolm in the Middle | Fox | January 9, 2000 | May 14, 2006 | 151 |
7 | The Mentalist | CBS | September 23, 2008 | February 28, 2015 | 151 |
7 | Just Shoot Me! | NBC | March 4, 1997 | August 16, 2003 | 145 (+ 3 episodes aired in syndication) |
7 | The Dukes of Hazzard | CBS | January 26, 1979 | February 8, 1985 | 147 |
7 | Hill Street Blues | NBC | January 15, 1981 | May 12, 1987 | 146 |
7 | New Girl | Fox | September 20, 2011 | May 15, 2018 | 146 |
7 | Buffy the Vampire Slayer | The WB (1997–2001) UPN (2001–2003) |
March 10, 1997 | May 20, 2003 | 144 |
7 | In the Heat of the Night | NBC (1988–1992) CBS (1992–1994) |
March 6, 1988 | May 11, 1994 | 147 + 4 TV movies |
7 | S.W.A.T. | CBS | November 2, 2017 | present | 141 |
7 | Young Sheldon | CBS | September 25, 2017 | May 16, 2024 | 141 |
7 | MacGyver | ABC | September 29, 1985 | May 21, 1992 | 139 + 2 TV films |
7 | 30 Rock | NBC | October 11, 2006 | January 31, 2013 | 139 |
7 | Riverdale | The CW | January 26, 2017 | August 23, 2023 | 137 |
7 | Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. | ABC | September 24, 2013 | August 12, 2020 | 136 |
7 | Medium | NBC (2005–2009) CBS (2009–2011) |
January 3, 2005 | January 21, 2011 | 130 |
7 | Parks and Recreation | NBC | April 9, 2009 | February 24, 2015 | 126 |
7 | Cagney & Lacey | CBS | March 25, 1982[26] | May 16, 1988 | 125 (+ 4 TV movies) |
7 | The Good Doctor | ABC | September 25, 2017 | May 21, 2024 | 126 |
7 | Scandal | ABC | April 5, 2012 | April 19, 2018 | 124 |
7 | Homicide: Life on the Street | NBC | January 31, 1993 | May 21, 1999 | 122 |
7 | Legends of Tomorrow | The CW | January 21, 2016 | March 2, 2022 | 110 |
7 | Cheyenne | ABC | September 20, 1955[27] | December 17, 1962 | 108 |
7 | 9-1-1 | Fox (2018–2023) ABC (2024–present) |
January 3, 2018 | present | 106 |
7 | Station 19 | ABC | March 22, 2018 | May 30, 2024 | 105 |
7 | Rules of Engagement | CBS | February 5, 2007 | May 20, 2013 | 100 |
7 | The 100 | The CW | March 19, 2014 | September 30, 2020 | 100 |
7 | SEAL Team | CBS (2017-2021) Paramount+(2021-present) |
September 27, 2017 | present | 104 |
See also[edit]
- Lists of longest-running American shows by broadcast type:
- List of longest-running American television series
- List of longest-running American broadcast network television series
- List of longest-running American cable television series
- List of longest-running American first-run syndicated television series
- List of longest-running American primetime television series
Notes[edit]
- ^ This includes the special episodes "Documentary Special" and "Isaac and Ishmael", but not the 2020 special "A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote" (primarily a restaging of "Hartsfield's Landing").
References[edit]
- ^ The Simpsons aired a sneak peek on December 17, 1989.
- ^ Family Guy aired a sneak peek on January 31, 1999.
- ^ Family Guy has two episodes that did not originally air on Fox. "When You Wish Upon a Weinstein" originally aired on Adult Swim and "Partial Terms of Endearment" originally aired in the UK.
- ^ American Dad! moved to TBS in 2014 for additional seasons.
- ^ American Dad! aired a sneak peek on February 6, 2005.
- ^ Lassie ran for a total of 20 seasons and 591 episodes. The final two seasons aired in syndication.
- ^ CSI: Crime Scene Investigation officially ended its run with Immortality on September 27, 2015. The TV movie is considered the two-episode 16th season, bringing the episode total to 337.
- ^ The Jack Benny Program began with a pilot episode on May 8, 1949.
- ^ Four more episodes of King of the Hill aired after its official final broadcast, bringing the total to 259.
- ^ For its first three seasons, The Danny Thomas Show aired as Make Room for Daddy.
- ^ "'Will & Grace' to Return to NBC for New Season". January 18, 2017.
- ^ In 2016, The X-Files returned to television after 14 years for two more seasons.
- ^ Show later continued as The Conners for a further ten episodes.
- ^ The episode "Skeleton Crew" did not originally air on NBC.
- ^ In its final season, the title of The Virginian was changed to The Men from Shiloh.
- ^ The Love Boat had two pilot movies that aired on September 18, 1976 and January 21, 1977.
- ^ In its final season, the title of Little House on the Prairie was changed to Little House: A New Beginning.
- ^ In 2014, 24 returned to television with another 12-episode series 24: Live Another Day.
- ^ a b An additional season of Mama aired on Sunday afternoons, bringing the episode total to 283.
- ^ Ironside began with the pilot movie A Man Called Ironside on March 28, 1967.
- ^ Ironside had three additional episodes after its official final broadcast.
- ^ L.A. Law began with a two-hour pilot on September 15, 1986.
- ^ Medical Center began with the pilot movie U.M.C. on April 17, 1969.
- ^ Marcus Welby, M.D. began with a pilot movie on March 26, 1969.
- ^ Fantasy Island had two premiere movies that aired on January 14, 1977 and January 20, 1978.
- ^ Cagney & Lacey began with a pilot movie on October 8, 1981.
- ^ Cheyenne began as a rotating element of Warner Bros. Presents.