Just about all that the removed during the infamous “Rural Purge” as they hardened TV as a liberal delivery system.
Here is a list:
196970 season
The Original Amateur Hour (DuMont, 194749; NBC, 194954 and 195759; ABC, 195557 and 1960; CBS, 19591970)
Petticoat Junction (CBS, 19631970)[1]
The Red Skelton Show (NBC, 195153; CBS, 19531970; NBC, 197071. Cancelled by CBS and renewed by NBC)
The Jackie Gleason Show (DuMont, 1950-52; CBS, 19521970)
197071 season[edit]
Green Acres (CBS, 19651971)[1]
The Beverly Hillbillies (CBS, 19621971)[1]
Mayberry R.F.D. (CBS, 19681971; following The Andy Griffith Show, CBS, 1960-68)[1]
Hee-Haw (CBS, 19691971,[1] first run syndication 19711991)
Lassie (CBS, 19541971, first run syndication 19711973)
Family Affair (CBS, 19661971)
Hogan’s Heroes (CBS, 19651971)
The Jim Nabors Hour (CBS, 19691971)[1]
The Red Skelton Show (cancelled by NBC)
The Lawrence Welk Show (locally in Los Angeles 19511955, ABC, 19551971, first run syndication 19711982)
The Johnny Cash Show (ABC, 19691971)
The Governor & J.J. (CBS, two seasons)
The Virginian (NBC, 9 seasons)
The Andy Williams Show (NBC, 10 seasons)
Wild Kingdom (NBC, 19631971; syndication 19711988)
197172 season[edit]
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour (CBS, 19691972)
My Three Sons (ABC, 196065; CBS, 196572)
197273 season[edit]
Bonanza (NBC, 19591973)
The Doris Day Show (CBS, 1968-1973 - though deviated from its rural/family theme after the 1970-71 season)
197374 season[edit]
Here’s Lucy (CBS, 196874, following the related CBS series The Lucy Show (19621968), The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour (19571960), and I Love Lucy (19511957)
197475 season[edit]
Gunsmoke (CBS, 19551975)
Homicide:Life on the Street.
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The sad thing is that most of the people who were in these series are not with us any more nor has there been anyone who came after them that could even begin to take their place.