Top-rated United States television programs of 1957–58

This table displays the top-rated primetime television series of the 1957–58 season as measured by Nielsen Media Research.^[1]

Rank	Program	Network	Rating
1	Gunsmoke	CBS	43.1
2	The Danny Thomas Show	CBS	35.3
3	Tales of Wells Fargo	NBC	35.2
4	Have Gun – Will Travel	CBS	33.7
5	I've Got a Secret	CBS	33.4
6	The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp	ABC	32.6
7	General Electric Theater	CBS	31.5
8	The Restless Gun	NBC	31.4
9	December Bride	CBS	30.7
10	You Bet Your Life	NBC	30.6
11	The Perry Como Show	NBC	30.5
12	Alfred Hitchcock Presents	CBS	30.3
12	Cheyenne	ABC	30.3
14	The Ford Show	NBC	29.7
15	The Red Skelton Show	CBS	28.9
16	The Gale Storm Show		28.8
17	The Millionaire		28.5
18	The Lineup		28.4
19	This Is Your Life	NBC	28.1
19	The $64,000 Question	CBS	28.1
21	Zane Grey Theater		27.9
22	Lassie		27.8
23	Wagon Train	NBC	27.7
	Sugarfoot	ABC
	Father Knows Best	NBC
26	Twenty-One	NBC	27.6
27	The Ed Sullivan Show	CBS	27.3
28	The Jack Benny Show	CBS	27.1
29	People Are Funny	NBC	27.0
30	The Loretta Young Show	NBC	26.6
	Zorro	ABC
	The Real McCoys	ABC

References

^ Brooks, Tim; Marsh, Earle (2007). The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946-Present (Ninth Edition). Ballantine Books. p. 1681. ISBN 978-0-345-49773-4.

v t e Top-rated United States television programs by season
Nielsen ratings
1950s	1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60
1960s	1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70
1970s	1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80
1980s	1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90
1990s	1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000
2000s	2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10
2010s	2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19

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